Uji: Private immersion into Kyoto's tea and reglious culture

Private Aomori Shore Excursion Hirosaki Castle and Apple Hill

Proud recipient of the 2026 Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award, placing us among the top 10% of experiences worldwide. Explore with our award-winning local team! Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese. Communication will be through a translation app, and tour information will be provided in advance. Uncover the cultural treasures of Aomori on this private 6-hour shore excursion. Depart from Aomori Port and travel comfortably to historic Hirosaki. Explore Hirosaki Park and Hirosaki Castle, then stroll through the peaceful Fujita Memorial Garden. Continue to Choshoji Temple and the impressive Saishoin Five-Story Pagoda, followed by a walk through the Western-style house district. The tour concludes at Namioka Roadside Station “Apple Hill,” where you can browse local products and apple-themed souvenirs. This private tour is ideal for cruise passengers, offering a relaxed pace.

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Private Tour of Aomori with Licensed Guide

This private tour showcases three of Aomori’s most iconic cultural landmarks. Step back over 4,000 years at the Sannai-Maruyama Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can explore ancient Jomon village life. Discover Hirosaki Castle, home to Japan’s northernmost surviving castle tower, surrounded by gates, bridges, and seasonal beauty. At Showa Daibutsu in Seiryuji Temple, marvel at Japan’s largest seated bronze Buddha, an awe-inspiring figure set among peaceful gardens and a five-story pagoda. Along the way, enjoy fresh local seafood and regional specialties that highlight the flavors of northern Japan. Perfect for friends, couples, and families, this Aomori cultural heritage tour offers a memorable experience for both private travelers and groups. *We also welcome group bookings. Reservations for 16 to 38 participants are available, so please feel free to contact us.

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Rice Paddy Art and Apple Picking Full day Private Tour

1. Rice Paddy Art in Inakadate Village (opens until Oct. 10th) The first rice paddy art in Japan and the best one. They also have foot bath nearby. 2. Apple picking You can enjoy apple picking directly from apple trees(2 to 5 apples), The variety is according to the season(Fuji, Orin etc.) ※Until July, we take you alternative site.(Picking period is from August) 3. Tsugaruhan Neputa Village You can feel local summer festival Hirosaki Nepta festival is the oldest Neputa festival in Aomori. The sound of Tsugaru Syamisen makes you energetic. 4. Hirosaki castle The old castle dates back to early 17th century. There are more than 2,600 cherry trees which can be appreciated especially in mid-April. Cherry blossoms bloom in mid-April here. The second oldest cherry tree, 130 years old, can be seen in castle compound. (Inside of castle tower is not accessible until 2032)

Koyasan Private Tour: Kongobuji & Danjo Garan with Spanish Guide

Discover the spiritual heart of Koyasan on a 3-hour private tour with local guide in Spanish. An experience designed so that you not only see temples, but also understand their meaning and connect with the essence of Japan. You will visit Kongo buji, the main temple, where you will learn that all of Koyasan is considered a single large sacred complex. Afterwards, you will explore Danjo Garan, the spiritual center, where the arrangement of buildings represents the universe according to esoteric Buddhism. Being a completely private tour, you can move forward at your own pace, ask questions and enjoy personalized attention. As a local guide, I will share with you stories, details and perspectives that you will not find in the tour guides. Includes clear explanations in Spanish, photos during the tour and a small gift at the end. It’s not just tourism, it’s an experience that invites you to discover, understand and feel Koyasan. Book now and live a unique experience in Japan.

Private Tour-Experience the traditional culture of Fukuoka!

Hakata dolls, with a history of over 400 years, are known to every Japanese person. On this tour, you will experience painting one yourself. You will also learn about Yamakasa, a summer festival in Fukuoka with a history of around 300 years. There are two types of floats: the decorative kazari-yamakasa and the carried kaki-yamakasa that race through the streets. Both feature enormous Hakata dolls meticulously crafted by master artisans. The tour includes a visit to Kushida Shrine, the starting point of the kaki-yamakasa and the place where decorative floats are displayed. Surprisingly, Fukuoka’s history is even older than Kyoto’s. Eisai, a Zen monk who first brought tea seeds back from China, founded Japan’s very first Zen temple here in Fukuoka—Shofukuji Temple. The tour also takes you there, where you will enjoy Japanese tea and traditional sweets at a tea café. Immerse yourself fully in the rich culture and history of Fukuoka!"

Hakata History and Serenity Half Day Walk

Join us for an unforgettable half-day walking tour through the heart of Hakata, led by a knowledgeable local guide! Starting at Hakata Station, we’ll explore ancient temples like Tōchōji, home to Japan’s largest seated wooden Buddha, and Shōfukuji, the country’s first Zen temple. Delve into history at Jōtenji, the birthplace of udon and soba, and soak in the tranquil beauty of Rakusuien Garden. Experience the spiritual energy of Sumiyoshi Shrine and Kushida Shrine, the heart of Hakata’s festivals. Step back in time at Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, where traditional crafts and culture come to life. With a well-paced itinerary and expert insights, this tour is perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and first-time visitors. Walk through centuries of tradition and uncover the true essence of Hakata!