With about 10 years of guiding experience in Osaka, I know the city well and enjoy sharing both famous sights and quieter local spots. With a deep understanding of Osaka’s history and culture, I can tailor the day to your inter... More

Explore the enchanting Gion district in Kyoto—renowned for its vibrant Geisha culture—on a 2-hour walking tour led by a local expert, where you’ll stroll picturesque streets, visit landmarks such as Yasaka Shrine, and learn ... More

Do you want to go to crowded tourist spots during the hot summer season? You absolutely don't want to go. It was often so crowded that its was impossible to take a nice photo. Let you travel with experts guide who know about hidde... More

Koyasan is a deeply spiritual place that offers a unique opportunity to experience Japanese Buddhist culture and history. Its tranquil environment, rich heritage, and the chance to engage in religious practices make it a profound ... More

This is a special guided tour where you can experience Kyoto’s unique ramen culture. Visit selected ramen shops to savor the essence of Japanese cuisine, and explore Nishiki Market to enjoy the local food and atmosphere. With an... More

Let's take a deep dive into Shinto and Japanese traditions while exploring the World Heritage site, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. The expert guide will take you on a memorable journey through the famous torii gates and beyond, whil... More

On this self-guided tour, discover how Kyoto’s architecture reflects Japan’s transformation from a feudal society to a modern nation. Led by historian Gavin James Campbell, the tour explores the blend of traditional and contem... More

Experience Osaka's street food scene like a local — far from the crowds of Namba and Shinsaibashi. This guided walking tour takes you through Tenjinbashisuji, a nearly 2-kilometer-long shopping arcade packed with authentic eater... More

Step into the heart of Kyoto with a private tour of Kiyomizu Temple and Yasaka Shrine, two of the city’s most iconic historical sites. This experience is led by young local guides who are passionate about sharing Kyoto’s histo... More

You can request your own tour to me. So please text me first. We can decide which sightseeing spots, what kind of meals, how long for guiding, etc. Price is 6500 yen per person. But we can change guiding time shorter or longer by ... More

Journey to Koyasan, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a serene Buddhist village nestled in the mountains, on this exclusive private day tour from Kyoto. With a personal guide, explore ancient temples, witness a traditional Goma fir... More

Hisren Kyoto's Arashiyama Tour starts at Hankyu Arashiyama Station and takes you on a compact course that includes a commemorative photo at Togetsukyo Bridge, a stroll through the bamboo forest, a visit to Nonomiya Shrine, and a w... More

On this tour, you will visit hidden gems which you wouldn’t go if not with this tour. This tour will be guided by Japanese young folk who has lived abroad and fluent in English. The guides enjoy meeting people from different c... More

Hike down the famous (Settsukyo)River Rapids Gorge, splash in crystal clear water , learn about the flora and fauna, followed by more water in the form of an Onsen(hot spring). Here you can take a bath outside Japanese style, in f... More

Experience Omihachiman: A journey into the legacy of the powerful Ōmi Merchants and their Sanpō Yoshi philosophy. We begin with an Old Town Exploration of Shinmachi Street and a tranquil 30-minute cruise on the Hachiman-bori Ca... More

◆This 1-Hour Smartphone Snap Photography tour will be filmed by the guide using the traveler’s smartphone. ◆Recommended For those who want natural photos like those taken by a friend to post photos on social media right aw... More

Explore Kyoto beyond the guidebook with a former history teacher. This small-group walking tour takes you through Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannen-zaka, Ninen-zaka, Nene-no-Michi, and Yasaka Shrine while uncovering the stories, tradi... More

Explore Osaka's vibrant food culture and retro neighborhoods on this 4-hour walking tour. Start with stunning views from Abeno Harukas, then dive into local specialties at 'Osaka's Kitchen'. Savor dishes like kushikatsu and takoya... More

Hanami – A Sakura Picnic Walk at a Hidden Cherry Blossom Spot near Osaka & Kobe Escape the busy tourist spots and experience hanami the local way. Slow down, breathe in the fresh spring air, and enjoy Japan’s most beloved sea... More

Experience the flavors and charm of Osaka on this small-group walking tour through the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Stroll through the lively Kuromon Market for mouthwatering street food, explore the retro alleys of Hozen... More