Travel Guide for
Honshu

[One-day bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station] Shirakawa-go and Gokayama - Two World Heritage Villages Enjoyable Bus Tour

This bus tour departs from Kanazawa Station where you can enjoy the world heritage site Shirakawago and the Gasshozukuri settlement of Gokayama in a day.The tour is accompanied by an English speaking staff, so it is safe for foreigners.On the bus, your guide will give you a walking map of each tourist destination.The guide will guide you through the sights and souvenirs beforehand, so you can enjoy walking around efficiently.Lunch is a Japanese set meal full of local dishes from the Hida region and mountain produce.You don't have to worry about food, so you can take a leisurely stroll. The tour ends (arrival at Kanazawa Station) at 3:45 p.m. ＜Itinerary＞ 07:50 The JR Kanazawa Station assembly Kanazawa Port Exit (West Exit) Group bus drop-off point 08:00 forehand departs JR Kanazawa Station 09:15 - 09:30 Michi no Eki "Shirakawago" 09:40 - 11:45 Shirakawa-go Freedom walk 11:45 - 12:30 Lunch 13:15 - 14:15 Gokayama Aikura Gassho Village Free walk 15:45 Group bus stop at the west exit of Kanazawa Port Station *Schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to road conditions, weather, etc. *Michi no Eki Shirakawago is closed from December 29 to January 1.On regular holidays, we will stop at Jottekale Castleside (Toyama Prefecture). *The price of the trip does not include admission to each facility or meals during free time. *Infants do not include meals.Bus seat prices only.If you require infant meals, please book as a child. *Under 2s are free.Bus seats and meals are not included. Notes Please climb the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory yourself.Walking is about 10 to 15 minutes one way.A paid shuttle bus costs 300 yen one way (paid locally).

Sacred Peak and Scenic View Hieizan Enryaku ji and Hiyoshi Shrine

Embark on a journey through the spiritual and scenic wonders of Kyoto. This tour takes you to the historic Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, up the breathtaking cable cars of Mount Hiei, and through the legendary Enryakuji Temple, the birthplace of Tendai Buddhism. Enjoy panoramic views, serene mountain trails, and a deep dive into the Zen traditions that have shaped Japan’s spiritual landscape.

Ride Through The Streets Of Shibuya and Sinjuku By Go Kart

International Drivers Permit valid in Japan, Passport and your countries drives license REQUIRED. More information below. Ride through the streets of the biggest and hottest city in Tokyo, "Shibuya", on Go kart! It would be unforgettable experience driving through the rows of buildings of chaotic Shibuya city! Our well trained guides are going on tour with the customers and taking tons of photo for their amazing moment. During the tour, the drivers feels like being a kind of celebrity when people on the street are paying attention to them and taking pictures for their unique look on Go Kart.

Tokyo: Mount Fuji One Day Trip Lake Kawaguchi & Lake Yamanaka

Escape the bustling city of Tokyo, this one-day trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural miracle surrounding the World Heritage sites of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. Highlights of the tour include: Lake Yamanaka & Lake Kawaguchi & Oishi Park & Oshino Hakkai & Chureito Pagoda in Arakurayama Sengen Park & Fuji Sengen Shrine & Hikawa Clock Shop & Instagram-famous Lawson Convenience Store. Let's embark on a memorable journey with our friendly and professional English-speaking guide, discovering the perfect blend of nature, history, and culture.

Tokyo, Asakusa : Ring-Making Workshop with Japanese Vintage Coins

Create a unique piece of jewelry by crafting a ring from vintage Japanese coins that tell a story of the nation's history. Choose from coins dating back to the Meiji, Taishō, or Shōwa eras, and transform them into a stunning ring through a hands-on process of shaping, hammering, and polishing. With expert artisans guiding you, even beginners can confidently navigate the crafting journey and leave with a one-of-a-kind treasure that embodies Japan's rich heritage.

Ninja 1-hour Hands-on Lesson by Japanese master in Kyoto -Entry

One hour original and unique training which cannot be found other place. You could learn some ninja techniques by hands-on training in English. Ninja training start with courtesy of the dojo and ninja meditation 'Kuji-kiri'. You could learn breath control of ninja like Yoga. Also basic walking of Japanese martial arts and Ninja walking.

Kitakyushu 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English Speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kitakyushu! As Kyushu island's closest city to the main island of Honshu, Kitakyushu is the gateway between the two islands and packed with sightseeing opportunities. The area is known for its delicious food and beautiful scenery, with stunning shorelines and attractions to suit every taste. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.

From Takayama: Alpine Splendor - Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi

Embark on an enchanting exploration that combines the thrill of the Shinhotaka Ropeway, and the serene beauty of Kamikochi. Our ‘Alpine Splendor’ tour is a captivating journey from the heights of the Northern Japan Alps to the tranquil depths of Kamikochi, with a unique stop to witness the majestic bears at Okuhida. This full-day experience from Takayama is a perfect blend of awe-inspiring landscapes, wildlife encounters, and serene nature walks, offering an immersive journey into the heart of Japan’s alpine wonders. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a diverse outdoor experience, this tour presents the opportunity to admire Japan’s alpine grandeur from above, interact with fascinating wildlife, and explore one of the country’s most pristine natural areas.

Magome & Tsumago Nakasendo Trail Day Hike with Government-Licensed Guide

Kiso Valley, best known for the Magome and Tsumago traditional villages, is another beautiful spot in the Japanese Alps. With one of the most famous hiking paths in all Japan, we set foot there on our quest for traditional Japan. Magome and Tsumago are two beautifully preserved traditional villages. This value-packed Nakasendo trail day hike between Magome and Tsumago with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore both of the ancient post towns! It is about 8 kilometres (5 miles) long and has only gentle elevation changes which takes around 2 hours to easy walk at a leisurely pace. This private tour is a hiking day tour. Please wear hiking boots and gear for this tour. Public transportation or local taxis maybe used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with the guide after a reservation is finalized. Please have Japanese Yen on hand for your transportation costs.

Full Day Ski Lesson (6 hours) in Yuzawa, Japan

Experienced, international instructors who have spent many years perfecting their teaching and who love to share their passion for snow sports. Amazing mountain views. Fun in the snow of the Japanese mountains - fresh air and great views.

Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Cruise & Hakone Ropeway Day Trip by Bus

Opening Month Special — Big Savings!Depart from Tokyo (Shinjuku) to Mt. Fuji on a bus with comfortable, premium seats. [Highlight] ・Comfortable, premium seats ・Mt. Fuji Sightseeing Cruise ・Floating Torii Gate ・Ropeway Over Volcanic Valley ・A scenic viewpoint only locals know Enjoy the breathtaking view of Mt. Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage site, from a scenic cruise. Afterward, capture a memorable photo in front of the iconic torii gate standing in the lake. The tour ends in the evening at the same location as the meeting point. A perfect one-day journey to experience Japan’s nature, culture, and cuisine — and enjoy the beautiful city of Shinjuku as we return.

Samurai Training Experience KENDO in Osaka

• Practice authentic Kendo in a real Japanese dojo in central Osaka • Beginner-friendly program with friendly, patient instruction in English • No prior experience required—ideal for first-time visitors to Japan • Learn Samurai culture, Kendo history, and Bushidō in a clear, simple way • Wear traditional Kendo uniforms (Dōgi & Hakama) and full protective armor • Learn basic posture, footwork, and Shinai (bamboo sword) techniques • Enjoy a safe, match-style Kendo session under professional supervision • Martial arts or Kendo practitioners can spar with a title-holding Kendo master •Train in a dojo where authentic Samurai artifacts and history are on display • Take photos and videos in full Samurai gear • Comfortable facilities with air conditioning, showers, and changing rooms • Easy access within Osaka City This hands-on experience is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper cultural connection and an authentic taste of the Samurai spirit beyond sightseeing.