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Landmarks in Japan

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Skyline R34 to Tokyo Daikoku car meet/free T-shirt

Cross the Rainbow Bridge, carve the Bayshore Route, and finish under the lights of Tokyo Tower. You'll sit shotgun while the crew drives.

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Osaka Dotonbori River Cruise with Walking Tour

Enjoy a Dotonbori River Cruise, discover Osaka local street food in Japan’s culinary capital, and learn about the city’s history along with the basics of Shintoism and Buddhism as you explore.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1255 reviews

Kyoto Masterclass: 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems

Join a local guide for a full-day visiting some of the city's most popular landmarks. Roam the Arashiyama bamboo forest, stop for sushi, and walk the thousand torii gates at Fushimi Inari shrine.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviews

Tokyo Masterclass: 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems

Beat the heat with indoor stops and rest breaks! Explore 10 Tokyo landmarks and hidden gems with a local expert.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Private eco-tourism around Lake Kawaguchi: visit famous sights, photo spots and a World Heritage Site around Mount Fuji

I'm Horiuchi, your guide for the Kawaguchiko Private Guided Tour. This is a private guided tour around Fujikawaguchiko Town in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, limited to one group per day. Families and groups are welcome to participate. Our staff, who speak Japanese and English, will guide you on a tour by car. We will take you to Mount Fuji, famous spots around the five lakes of Fuji, nearby shrines, and other places of interest according to your wishes, as well as introduce you to Japanese culture and history. We will prioritise your requests.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Kanazawa Guided Walking Tour by Local & Photoshoot

Walking tour with a professional local guide and photographer to explore Kanazawa’s samurai heritage at Kanazawa Castle, religious sites at Oyama Shrine, and seafood culture from Omicho Market.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1859 reviews

Discover Shibuya’s hotspots and hidden alleys

Stroll Shibuya’s vibrant streets on a 1.5-hour walk to hidden alleys and local hotspots. Guided by a host from the Tourist Info Center, learn Japanese phrases and ask anything about the area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Meiji Shrine History Walk: Explore Shinto Rituals

Experience Tokyo’s spiritual side on a peaceful walk through Meiji Shrine’s sacred forest. Learn Shinto rituals, Emperor Meiji’s story, and discover hidden traditions of Japan’s rich culture

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Sip sake at 300-year-old brewery with a sommelier

Savor Japan's national drink at a 300-year-old brewery in Shinjuku City. Learn sake history from a seasoned guide with a decade of brewery explorations.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Tokyo Asakusa Walking Tour with Japanese Comedian

Discover Asakusa’s landmarks and history with humor and insights from a local comedian.

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Magical Light-Up Walking Tour

Discover the best Autumn Bamboo light up in Arashiyama breeze.

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Sailor Moon Real-Life Locations Walking Tour

Explore Azabu-Juban on a guided walk to real Tokyo locations featured in Sailor Moon and places that inspired settings in the anime and manga, while discovering the stories behind this beloved series.

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Fukushima Today:Disaster Area Recovery & Hope Tour

Explore the Fukushima coast from Tomioka to Namie, driving through coastal areas and towns. Visit museums and actual disaster sites to learn what happened in the past and see the area's reality today.

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Kyoto & Nara Cultural Highlights Tour from Osaka

Explore the cultural highlights of Kyoto and Nara in one day. Visit iconic temples and shrines, stroll through Uji’s matcha-filled streets, and meet Nara’s famous deer along the way.

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Mt Fuji Signature Photo Spots Day Tour from Tokyo

Escape Tokyo for a scenic day around Mt. Fuji. Capture iconic views at Arakurayama Sengen Park, explore Oshino Hakkai, enjoy fall foliage at Maple Corridor, and relax by Lake Yamanaka.

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Explore Ise Jingu, the spiritual home of Japan

Purify at the temizusha, learn to pray — two bows, two claps, one bow — and walk to the main sanctuary. Then wander Oharaimachi, a street built to evoke the Edo period (1603-1868), shop by shop.

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Let's go sightseeing in Kyoto in a JDM GT-R

A guide born and raised in Kyoto who speaks three languages will take you in a Nissan R33 SKYLINE GTR to famous Kyoto tourist spots, as well as unique tourist spots, temples, and shrines not found in guidebooks or on social media. You can get out of the car to visit each attraction and take photos. Enjoy the history of Kyoto and the special GTR, which is exclusive to Japan.

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Fukushima Iwaki: Sightseeing Tour

I’ll guide you along Iwaki’s scenic coast! We’ll visit top spots like the iconic lighthouse and lively fish market. As a local, I can’t wait to show you the best of our vibrant city!

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Discover Historic Sannose on Shimokamagari Island

Walk through historic Sannose, visit cultural landmarks, explore quiet alleys and traditional streets, and discover the history and local stories of Shimokamagari Island.

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Dotonbori Couple Tour & Photoshoot with Frame Gift

Explore Dotonbori's neon and Hozenji's lantern-lit lanes with a local guide who photographs you both along the way. 35+ edited photos by the next morning, plus a framed print.