Come with me on a captivating journey through the cultural heart of Kyoto as we explore the timeless Gion and Higashiyama districts. Wander down ancient streets lined with historic temples and charming teahouses, where every corne... More

Your first stop will be the Great Buddha of Kamakura, a national treasure of Japan and an emblem of Kamakura itself. Afterwards we'll head to Enoshima, a beautiful island off the coast of the mainland. At Enoshima, you will have ... More

I am new on Viator, but I have experience and have guided 50 groups so far! Don’t be discouraged by the lack of reviews. Just book with me, and I promise you the best day in Tokyo. Just landed in Tokyo and want to dive right in... More

Japanese culture begins with hospitality. We will visit Yamanashi Prefecture, a scenic basin surrounded by mountains two hours by car from Tokyo. In the morning, we will visit a temple lined with Buddhist statues and enjoy Yamanas... More

Haneda Layover Tour: A Perfect Stopover in Tokyo If you're passing through Haneda Airport on a layover and have a few hours to spare, why not make the most of your time with a Haneda Layover Tour? Located just 30 minutes from cent... More

Kamakura is a town where the culture of the samurai still remains and where one can enjoy fashionable stores and the latest sweets. Not only foreign tourists but also many Japanese visit Kamakura. Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine is a... More

This tour is one of the most popular hiking tours around Tokyo. The guide will pick you up at your hotel in Tokyo and take trains to Kita kamakura station. You will find the entrance of Kuzuharaoka/Great Buddha Hiking Course in 5... More

At the beginning of your trip, you will be able to enjoy a traditional sumo performance in Asakusa while tasting delicious food, learning about various sumo cultures, and even experiencing a match with sumo wrestlers. After the pe... More

This Kyoto Beauty Experience Tour is guided by Kyoto local lady who is working for beauty salon more than 10 years. Not many people know there is a beauty shrine in Kyoto, and also the hospitality in those beauty industry are real... More

This is a special experience that allows you to get in touch with the tradition and technology that the famous Arita Yaki Porcelain Manufacturer Koransha, founded in 1879, is proud of. You will visit the insulator factory, which ... More

From Fukuoka City, where the international airport is located, you can go to the most popular "Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine" in about 30 minutes. There are museums, an amusement park, and many shops. From there, you can spend half a d... More

Step into the elegance of Edo-period Japan on this immersive 2hour guided tour of Suizenji Jojuen, one of Kumamoto’s most stunning historical gardens. Wander peaceful paths beside a spring-fed pond, admire the classic daimyo gar... More

Gujo Hachiman is famous for its pure, natural water and summer obon dance called the Gujo Odori, which has been held for over 400 years. You will experience the waterways by walking through the town and visiting the many canals an... 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

For the best experience in Japan, start with a half-day guided tour! You can build your own special itinerary from among the 14 different spots listed in the “What to Expect” section below. If you are not sure what to choose, ... More

Sumo wrestlers and their apprentices practice every morning in order to preserve Japan's national sport, sumo, and pass it on to future generations. closer than the official games held at the Kokugikan, you can see their breathin... More

Explore the rich history and culture of Wakayama City on this guided walking tour, which takes you through some of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour ... More

In this pottery tour, you will be visiting two of Japan's leading kilns, Arita and Hasami, not only finding your favorite Japanese tableware, but you'll also witness the pottery-making process. Also, engage in Japanese cooking exp... More

Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a te... More

Embark on a 7-day, 6-night tour of Japan and Vietnam, immersing yourself in stunning landscapes and rich histories. Explore iconic destinations such as Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Hanoi, Halong Bay, and more. Experience the unique cultures... More