Experience one of Nagano’s most spectacular alpine landscapes without a full-scale mountain climb. This tour takes you by bus and ropeway to Senjojiki Cirque, located 2,612 meters above sea level in Japan’s Central Alps. From ... More

Miyoshi City sits at the confluence of three rivers in Hiroshima Prefecture. Its geography made it a thriving trade hub, with a foggy mountain landscape that gave rise to a rich tradition of folklore. On this self-guided audio tou... More

Step into the fascinating world of Japan’s legendary ninjas on this unforgettable day trip to Iga, the birthplace of ninja culture. Travel comfortably from Kyoto in a private air-conditioned car with a professional local guide a... More

Private, customizable and designed to give you comfortable, relaxed and flexible experiences. Check out my latest tour and updates by searching hankthetokyo on IG. ★Why a Licensed, Independent Guide? Before getting independent... More

This luxurious Japanese wellness spa offers a resort-like experience, reflecting Japan's elegance. It features exclusive fragrances supervised by one of only two Kodo head families in Japan. Guests access a culturally significant ... More

Explore the culinary delights of Nagoya with this specially designed food tour for cruise passengers arriving at Kinjo Pier. Experience the vibrant Makers Pier area, where you’ll stroll through a welcoming waterfront district an... More

This tour is perfect for those who truly love ukiyo-e and are looking for rare works. We will take you to recommended second-hand bookstores and galleries that you would not be able to reach on your own.... More

Immerse yourself in the vibrant autumn landscapes of Yamanashi on this delightful tour. Stroll through Shosenkyo Gorge, renowned for its stunning rock formations and seasonal foliage, then visit the Shosenkyo Museum of Shadowgraph... More

1. "Edo Soul" and "Alpine Freedom" Experience the ultimate contrast: the historic, dark-wood streets of Narai-juku and the breathtaking 360° views of the 2,000m Utsukushigahara plateau. Explore Japan’s authentic history and wil... More

-Discover Masterpieces of Japanese Painting, visit the Kobayashi Art Museum and view works by artists awarded the Order of Culture. -Gain Deeper Artistic Insight, enjoy a special curator-led explanation revealing the beauty and te... More

This is a popular walking tour that takes you to the main tourist spots around Shinjuku, including Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, Godzilla Head, Kabuki Tower, a batting cage experience, Hanazono Shrine, Golden Gai, Shinjuku Gyoen, and... More

This tour takes you through the historic villages of Shirakawa-go and Takayama, where you can experience Japan's traditional landscapes and cultural heritage. Ideal for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty ... More

Yokohama is an incredible waterside port city steeped in history and packed with fun attractions. Only 45 minutes from Tokyo a day trip to Yokohama is a must-do. This Yokohama tour is a carefully curated mix of history, culture an... More

Iwamura, a former castle town in Gifu Prefecture, offers a unique walking tour that delves into the intellectual heritage of Japan, particularly through the lens of Confucian scholar Sato Issai. This tour takes you through Iwamura... More

When people think about Tokyo, there are obvious places that come to mind: Roppongi, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Asakusa, Akihabara etc. Wouldn't you like to see the real Japan? Setagaya isn’t a regular tourist hotspot, but there is ple... More

Osaka is the vibrant food capital of Japan that is also famous for the Wild Day Tour. With hundreds of restaurants, izakayas, and clubs in the central area of Osaka alone, there’s so much choice when it comes to party time! Endl... More

・Gain a deeper understanding of Nagayama Honke’s sake brewing techniques in a unique retro-modern setting. ・Savor a special, locally inspired menu while discovering the distinct flavors and aromas of each sake.... More

If you’ve already reached Tokyo, why not explore hidden corners full of charm that foreign guides probably wouldn’t show? I've been living in Tokyo for over 40 years. I love this city and I'm always cycling through it. I have ... More

-Visit one of Japan’s rare spots where the beautiful satoyama countryside and terraced rice fields still remain. -Discover traces of Hidden Christians in an area once linked to mountain ascetic training. -Visit a local shrine th... More

Discover traditional Tokyo on this 2-hour guided walking tour of Asakusa with a licensed local guide. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour offers a flexible introduction to one of Tokyo’s most historic districts. Be... More