Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple is located on the outskirts of Arashiyama. There are 1200 unique and whimsical Buddhist statues there, so it is becoming a popular spot recently. Also, since the nearby Arashiyama Bamboo Forest is one of t... More

Begin your journey from Osaka or Kyoto. Starts with a visit to the natural beauty of Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, one of the most picturesque sights in Japan. As you stroll through the towering bamboo stalks, you will feel as though ... More

Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, is a city on the island of Honshu. Take a journey through time in Kyoto, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. Visit Nijo-jo Castle, its palace buildings are arguably the best sur... More

Come with us to visit Nara during one day! We start with the Nara Prefectural Government Office’s rooftop. The panoramic view is fantastic! From there, the guide will show you Todaiji, Kasuga-taisha, and Nara Park. It will be a... More

A day trip to Hiroshima from Kyoto offers a powerful and memorable experience, blending the historical significance of the Peace Memorial Park with the natural and cultural beauty of Miyajima Island. This well-planned itinerary en... More

Combine the fun and freedom of cycling with the discovery of a new city as we explore Kyoto's best known site alongside some of our own favourite secrets! Navigate the backstreets with a friendly, bilingual and experienced guid... More

Tour itinerary is planned based on hiring a car/ van for 9 hours to cover (cash to the driver):5 passengers: ¥100, 000, 7 passengers: ¥120, 000,more than 7 please let me know in advance) Within a day from Tokyo, you can have t... More

Our government-licensed and experienced multilingual guides will help you efficiently enjoy a one-day tour of UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site, Mt. Koya. Go on a full-day guided walking tour of Mt. Koya and learn about the mo... More

Spend time with one of our hosts exploring Kyoto. Half a day is not nearly enough time to see the whole city, but with a host by your side you will get a feel for its energy. Explore one of Kyoto's traditional neighborhoods, and s... More

Take a journey through time in Kyoto and Uji, where tradition harmoniously blends with modernity, and immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Explore the eight most famous scenic spots, Golden Pavilio... More

Ran by @guidemejapan on instagram. Join our tour to explore the Gion district and witness a captivating Geisha show performed by a Maiko, Geisha Apprentice. You will have the time to ask questions, play a traditional Japanese game... More

In this tour, we start early to beat the crowds. Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in... 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

Do you really like temples and gardens? If so, Nara is the place for you! Close to Osaka and Kyoto, this quiet area is full of beauty...and deer! Why so many deer in Nara? Deer are messengers from the heavens, so they have free re... More

This private and customizable tour for Kyoto is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. ... More

Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, is a city on the island of Honshu. Take a journey through time in Kyoto, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. Marvel at the golden temple of Kinkaku-ji that shows you the best o... More

Why not discovering the famous castle to the fullest! There are a bunch of tourists at Osaka Castle but most of them just watch the castle tower from outside of it, which is enjoyable enough but still remains a lot to discover. On... More

Embark on an electrifying journey through Osaka with our exclusive night tour! Explore the vibrant Tenma and Kyobashi districts, renowned for bold culinary offerings and an exciting locals-only night scene. This all-inclusive adve... More

Ran by @guidemejapan on instagram. This tour is perfect for those who want a thorough yet brief overview of Osaka Castle’s rich history. While many visitors only admire its beauty, we’ll dive deeper into its significance and g... More

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover World Heritage Site, Mt. Koya. Go on a full-day guided private car tour of Mt. Koya and learn about the modern and traditional aspects of one of the world’s most sacred mo... More