Step off the beaten path and explore the real Kyoto with a knowledgeable local guide who knows every corner of the city. This 3-hour guided bike tour takes you through quiet backstreets far from the tourist crowds, offering an aut... More

Come and explore the golden pillars of Akiyoshido Cave, cross Kaki Island Bridge over turquoise seas, and explore the Motonosumi Shrine's iconic torii tunnel with expert guides. Underground wonders contrast with the splendor of ... More

Try Togoshi Ginza’s best street food on a guided walking tour! Learn about and try crispy karaage, juicy yakitori, handmade onigiri, savory curry bread, and jiggly Japanese pudding. Explore Togoshi Ginza on a guided walking tour... More

Ran by @guidemejapan on Instagram. Please check our Instagram for visual examples of our wonderful guides! Start your morning with the magic of Kyoto—before the crowds arrive. This small-group tour (max 8 people) takes you on a... More

Start walking from Dogo Onsen Station and visit some famous spots for good fortune. While leisurely walking, think of a memorable word you like that will be made into an original Sake label later. How about a word related to Mat... More

Tokyo’s best-known spots are worth a visit but getting away from the touristy areas is the best way to really experience local culture. On our Super Sugamo Foodie Adventure, you can explore a truly hidden gem neighborhood with a... More

Discover Kyoto in a 3-hour guided journey through historic Gion streets, culminating in a Kappo cuisine feast at a chosen restaurant. The flexible menu caters to preferences, ensuring a personalized dining experience. Beyond f... More

Personalized tour just for you-hop in a private car and I will drive you to the fun spots. As a local, I can take you to special spots that only insiders know about. Whether we are rolling through Nagasaki city or Unzen-Shimabara ... More

Learn about the history of Nagasaki on this guided private tour with a government-licensed and English-speaking guide. Rest assured knowing that you will not have to worry about transportation during this tour as you will have a p... More

Indulge in a private day trip to the enchanting Hakone region, a serene escape from Tokyo’s urban pace. Explore iconic attractions like the tranquil Lake Ashi, ancient Hakone Shrine, and the breathtaking Hakone Ropeway with pano... More

Discover Nagoya’s nightlife with a private local guide—just you and your group. Our friendly guide will take you to the best izakaya-style bars and hidden local spots that tourists rarely find on their own. Navigating the Ja... More

Visit Japanese gardens and make your own mini Japanese garden, together with Ayumi Ikushima, the guide and author of "Important People and Japanese Gardens”, as well as a certified garden designer. Explore gardens created in th... More

Turn the Shibuya Incident from “I remember that scene” into “I stood there.” We begin near Harajuku / Meiji-jingumae, then ride straight to the exact subway platform where Gojo clashes with special-grade threats and is sea... More

Our tour is unique because we not only walk through the streets of Kyoto, we relive them! Mix the story of samurai, monks, ninjas and princes in a dynamic story, full of legends and curiosities, accompanied by interactive activiti... More

Take part in a shibori tie-dye workshop in Arimatsu and learn all about this ancient Japanese art from a local guide. The experience starts with a walking tour around the old city, so you can admire its original Edo-era buildings,... More

This isn’t just a walk through a museum — it’s a journey into Japan’s rural soul. Starting from Takayama Station, your guide leads you through the charming streets to Hida no Sato, where centuries-old thatched-roof houses ... More

1. Your Journey, Your Way Bespoke for You: Select a curated path or let’s fine-tune a route via Viator messaging before you arrive to suit your interests. 2. A Tangible Memory Your Handmade 'Adventure Book' : ・Receive a uniqu... More

Explore the Anime and Manga town of Akihabara with knowledgeable local guide. The guide will help you look for costumes for cosplaying, and take you around Manga book shops and souvenir shops in Akihabara. Local guide is very know... More

Embark on a captivating journey to Nara and Uji, two of Japan’s most treasured historical gems. This private tour lets you experience Japan’s unique blend of nature, spirituality, and tradition up close. In Nara, wander throug... More

Discover the historical grandeur of Byodoin Temple in Uji, a masterpiece of Japanese architecture over 1,000 years old. Admire the Phoenix Hall, symbolizing the Pure Land of Amida Buddha with its western orientation and serene sta... More