This 8-hour cherry blossom tour takes you through the scenic and historic city of Kamakura, just south of Tokyo. Known for its temples, shrines, and picturesque coastal beauty, Kamakura offers some of the most breathtaking cherr... More

Discover the history and stories of the samurai and ninja at Odawara Castle on this exploration and experience into Japanese culture and history. Odawara Castle is the centerpiece for this walking tour that will include historic i... More

Sencha-do is a tea ceremony that does not use powdered green tea. In sencha-do, tea is carefully brewed by infusing green tea leaves. In this workshop, you will first observe the tea ceremony to understand the atmosphere and its c... More

Make the most of your time at Mt. Fuji by going with a private driver and avoiding the hassle of catching public transport. After a pickup from a convenient location in Tokyo, head to Hakone and the Fujikawaguchiko area, towns off... More

We'll start our journey by strolling along the tranquil paths of Kamakura, heading to a shrine renowned for its numerous torii gates and fox statues. Our local guide will delve into cultural insights, explaining the connection bet... More

Hakone is one of the most popular destinations in Japan. This tour is led by a professional local guide and completely customized based upon your request. In this tour, visit many great attractions in just one day including Hakon... More

Would you like to make authentic Japanese sweets? In just 3 hours, you can try making traditional Japanese sweets (wagashi) and visit the famous Great Buddha of Kamakura. You can make seasonal Japanese sweets in various shapes, d... More

See and do exactly what you want on this private, customizable day tour to Mt. Fuji. This Japanese icon offers a range of natural, cultural, and adventure activities. Enjoy the views from the 5th Station, visit Shinto shrines at t... More

Created by Peter Oxley and Virgil Calaguian, fellow artists, photographers, and writers, SAMURAI PHOTOTOURS take you to Kamakura's four main tourist sites, with focus on the history and heritage of the Kamakura Period (1185-1333),... More

One of the reasons why the Golden Globe-winning "SHOGUN" became a huge hit is its dedication to Japanese beauty and culture, and its uncompromising attitude. Since Washoku (Japanese cuisine) was registered as a UNESCO Intangible C... More

Kamakura, where the first Japanese Samurais were, has a lot of historical temples, shrines, and other historic sites. It’s an international sightseeing city where many tourists visit every year. It is only one hour from Tokyo by... More

You will hike 2-3 hours along the old Tokaido highway some on cobbled paths and some on forest trails between Hakone Yumoto and Lake Ashi. Some part of this path is off-the-beaten track and we normally have the forest for ourselve... More

In this tour, you will start from my hometown, Minamiashigara 神奈川県南足柄市. 1) pick up at Odawara Station at 9am 2) go to the temple with 600 years old history by train and bus 3) forest bath in the path up the temple ... More

Kamakura used to be a center of politics in the 12th century. There are many historical places from that period. There are lots of shrines and temples. We use public transportation to visit sites. Since we are using public tr... More

What makes our tours unforgettable? It starts with our passionate local guides—people who love Kamakura and bring its history, culture, and hidden gems to life. Their enthusiasm and insider knowledge make every tour special and... More

Hike a section of the ancient forest-clad Tokaido Highway that links Tokyo with former capitals Kyoto and Osaka. Experience Amazake Chaya, one of the few remaining of hundreds of teahouses that lined the old Tokaido, Cedar Avenue ... More

A meditation experience with a Japanese monk at the top of Odawara Castle Main Keep. This experience is held outside of business hours, so the venue is reserved for exclusive use. Forget about your daily life as your monk guides y... More

Alcohol Made By Mount Fuji's Pristine Water The Mount Fuji region has a long history of making sake (alcohol）using its famous snowmelt water. There are various breweries here, including beer, wine, and whiskey, where you can en... More

Explore the always-popular Hakone with a round-trip ticket on the fast Odakyu Lines for 2 or 3 days. Gain unlimited access to the Hakone Tozan Cable Car, Hakone Tozan Bus, Hakone Ropeway, and more! Gain unlimited use of 8 convenie... More

In the morning, we visit the war historical sites on the only natural island in Tokyo Bay. The remains of the facilities, such as the brick tunnel, the barracks, and power magazines used by the old Japanese military. Walk in the f... More