1. With Mt. Arashiyama as the backdrop, take a walk through the Sagano Bamboo Grove accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. 2. Enjoy the ever-popular Arashiyama which offers different scenery ever... More

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 peaceful journey through the stunn... More

Welcome to Kyoto, Japan! Let’s dive into and discover Kyoto's kaleidoscope of sights and sounds. Explore as many as 10 attractions in the city on this full day tour. We take you to the must-see sights and show you the hidden ge... More

Enjoy seeing famous sightseeing spots of Osaka, the commercial center of western Japan, in a short time. This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Visit some of Osaka's most iconic sight... More

Escape the bustling streets of Kyoto and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kurama-dera Temple and Kifune-jinja Shrine. Tucked away in the forested mountains north of Kyoto, the scenic trail connecting the villages of Kura... More

Discover Kyoto's geisha culture with our immersive dinner tour. Enjoy a sumptuous meal while being entertained by a skilled geisha or maiko, who will perform traditional dances, play musical instruments, and engage in elegant conv... More

Experience the enchanting world of Uji with our Uji More Than Tea. This journey invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Uji's tea culture and its historical gems. Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Byodo-in Temple, a U... More

Discover Kyoto's impressive ramen scene on our Insider Kyoto Ramen Tour! Explore both classic and modern ramen and get a better understanding about the wonderful world of ramen with our expert guide. You'll visit two ramen shops ... More

Explorer Tours offers small group tours where we operate our private luxury vehicle with a max capacity of 11 guests. Our tour conductor accompanies our guests to every destination, offering insight of each amazing spot you visit.... More

Its Bar hopping in Osaka! Experience the best Osaka nightlife with our guided pub crawl in Namba. It’s like a regular night out, but we provide the friends, welcome shots, cheaper drinks, and special pub and bar entry prices. En... More

With an experienced local guide fluent in both English and Japanese (with previous experience guiding Hollywood actors, Lance Gross!) You can choose the car you want! All of our members were born and raised in Japan, so we have ... More

Join us and embark on a walking tour that unveils Osaka’s renowned landmarks and hidden gems, guiding you through the city’s treasures. Delve into Osaka’s rich history and culture as we share insightful stories about each st... More

Walk beneath the glowing torii gates of Fushimi Inari and explore the timeless streets of Gion under the soft evening lights! Feel Kyoto’s enchanting nighttime atmosphere as your local guide shares hidden stories, takes stunning... More

Discover why Osaka is called “Japan’s Kitchen” on a mouthwatering evening food tour through the retro streets of Shinsekai, a neighborhood most travelers miss. Guided by a professional guide, you’ll taste your way through ... More

Discover the history of Osaka Castle on a guided walking tour. Learn about the castle’s military design, explore the tower, and see the largest stone in the castle. [Highlights] ・Skip the line ・City view from the top of the... More

First-time visitors to Osaka who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system. Experience both modern and ancient Osaka at attractions like the Umeda... More

Take a deep dive into traditional Japanese culture and history during this full-day trip to Kyoto and Nara from the center of Kyoto or Osaka. Enjoy the atmosphere of Kyoto’s Arashiyama district and admire the beautiful grounds o... More

Shrines, shadows, and old Kyoto charm—step into the quiet magic of the city after dark. Evening is when Kyoto truly begins to glow. As the lanterns flicker to life and the crowds fade away, Gion transforms into something timeles... More

[Highlights] ・Tokugawa Shogun’s political base in Kyoto ・Garden admired by the Shogun ・Shogun vs. Emperor rivalry ・Chirping corridor for intruder detection This is the castle of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the shogun who establish... More

Discover Kyoto on a fully private tour that blends world-famous World Heritage sites with authentic local experiences. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, the flexible itinerary adapts to your pace for a stress-free an... More