Ryogoku beyond sumo. This isn’t just a walking tour—it’s a journey through Edo’s resilience. Ryogoku, now known for sumo, was once the beating heart of Edo’s joys and sorrows. Fires, floods, earthquakes, and even war to... More

This private tour offers a cultural experience in Yanaka, a popular strolling area for Japanese people. Yanaka is also known as “Cat Town". It is also full of alleys, slopes, and temples, where cats can be seen relaxing in the e... More

Discover the rich heritage of the Ainu, Hokkaido's Indigenous people, on this guided 3-hour tour of Upopoy, the National Ainu Museum and Park. Learn about the Ainu's unique customs, language, and traditions while engaging with the... More

This 4 hr walking tour includes 1 (or 2) hr traditional Washi making experience at "watashino" handmade Japanese paper shop. Washi paper is made in a vat containing soaked tree pulp and that is fished out with a flat net to make p... More

Naoshima, commonly known as Japan's art island, is a small island in the Seto Inland Sea and is one of the most popular places in Japan. Departing from Osaka or Kyoto, you can enjoy the charm of Naoshima for two days. ・You can ... More

As an architect and design writer, I have always been captivated by Japanese design—the way imperfection is refined into perfection, how simplicity and subtlety carry profound meaning, and how every detail is intentional. Far ... More

This tour offers a chance to experience Hokkaido’s culture through a visit to the Ebetsu Brick Factory, registered as a Hokkaido Heritage site, and a hands-on pottery experience at Hokkaido’s oldest kiln. At the brick factory... More

This 1-day guided tour offers an immersive experience at the Echigo-Tsumari Art Field, one of the world's largest international art festivals. Explore a unique fusion of art and nature in the picturesque satoyama region. Highligh... More

Kairakuen, one of Japan's Three Great Gardens, invites exploration into its rich history and design philosophy. Created during the Edo period, this guided tour reveals how Tokugawa Nariaki envisioned a space for both ruler and peo... More

Discover the artistry of Japanese violin-making at the renowned Suzuki Violin Workshop! Take a guided tour through the workshop, where you can admire a handwritten letter from Einstein, a fan of the Suzuki Violin. Learn about the ... More

Embark on a scenic cycling tour through the charming streets of Tajimi, where you'll experience the perfect blend of local culture and history！ Visit the renowned Suigetsugama Kiln, established by Arakawa Toyozo, a leading figur... More

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Japan's only Imperial Household temple, Sennyuji, with an exclusive incense ceremony led by a master of the Senzan Goryu school.... More

Discover Japanese history and culture of the Imperial family through the experiences of art and culture! Immerse yourself in Japanese art and tradition through a private tour at the museum in the Imperial Palace grounds. Experienc... More

The tour guide has been working as a language expert (Japanese & English) for companies' international projects for many years. She's currently a Japanese language instructor and tour guide as well. She first guide tourists to Ko... More

This tour offers more than just a visit to beautiful gardens—it’s a deep dive into Japanese aesthetics, history, and cultural philosophy. You'll explore two contrasting yet complementary gardens: the tranquil Yoshikien, where... More

This tour is designed to meet the needs of those who have limited time in Tokyo, want to relax at their hotel, but also want to do some sightseeing! By touring Tokyo with a private guide who is well versed in Tokyo's history, cul... More

Explore the rich heritage of Mino ware on this immersive walking tour in Tajimi, Japan. Begin at Gallery Voice, a cultural hub showcasing contemporary ceramic art while learning about the evolution of Mino ware from its medieval r... More

Explore Harajuku's Takeshita Street, the heart of Japan's “kawaii” culture! With a local guide, enjoy photogenic sweets like crepes and discover the vibrant world of cute fashion and characters.... More

Embark on a full-day journey from Osaka to Naoshima, Japan’s world-famous “art island” in the Seto Inland Sea. Travel by bullet train and ferry to reach this unique destination, known for its stunning natural landscapes and ... More

Otaru, a charming coastal city in Hokkaido, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and culinary experiences. The iconic Otaru Canal, with its retro warehouses and romantic gas lamps, provides a nostalgic atmosphere perfect f... More