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ViatorExplore the Nature that Inspired Ghibli Movies by Kayak (Half Day)
Explore the history-rich port town of Tomonoura, a source of pride for Japan, on a 3-hour guided kayak tour from the sea, immersing yourself in the atmosphere of a historical stroll from the water. In this tour, your guide will lead you through either the Abuto Kannon or Sensui Island course, according to your preference. Abuto Kannon is a structure perched on cliffs that extend into the sea, believed to have inspired characters in Studio Ghibli films. HIGHLIGHTS: Experience the historic port town of Tomonoura from the sea on a unique sea kayak tour. Explore locations associated with Studio Ghibli and Hollywood movies on an adventurous sea kayak journey. Join veteran local guide Mr. Murakami to meet charming locals and immerse yourself in the local culture. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Abuto Kannon, a structure extending into the sea. Enjoy the changing natural landscapes with each season on the stunning Sensui Island, known as "Japan's most beautiful scenic spot"
5.0(11)3h 10mFukuyamaFrom$52No similar experiences found
ViatorNight Kayak Tour Relax Under the Natural Glow of Sea Fireflies
Kayak on the cool evening ocean to discover a glowing blue world of magical wonder. The stunning blue glow is from a cluster of sea fireflies that light up the ocean. ・Take beautiful photographs of the blue, glowing sea fireflies. ・Witness sea fireflies, which are uncommon in Japan and only active during the summer months (June to October). ・Sea kayak at sunset in the cool breeze to refresh and revitalize your spirits. ・Make a great memory to commemorate your summer trip to Japan.
5.0(3)4 HoursFukuyamaFrom$68No similar experiences found
ViatorTomonoura Port Town: Traditional Seaside Japan from Hiroshima
Step back in time on a private tour to Tomonoura, a historic port town known for its preserved streets, seaside views, and nostalgic atmosphere. This experience is guided by a Hiroshima-born Japanese local, offering an authentic perspective rooted in regional history and everyday life. Once an important harbor where ships waited for the tides, Tomonoura retains much of its old-town charm. Walk through narrow lanes, visit coastal viewpoints, and learn how maritime history shaped the town’s culture and way of life. The town’s timeless scenery famously inspired Studio Ghibli’s film Ponyo. Rather than rushing through major sights, this tour focuses on depth and atmosphere. Your guide shares stories of local life, traditions, and history that bring meaning to what you see. As this is a fully private tour, the itinerary is flexible and adjusted to your interests and pace. Ideal for travelers looking to experience a quieter, more traditional side of Japan beyond major tourist routes.
5.0(1)5 HoursFukuyama- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$128No similar experiences found
ViatorTomonoura 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuyama! Fukuyama features plenty of spots where you can experience history, such as Fukuyama Castle completed 200 years ago in the Edo period. There is a port town called as Tomonoura, a beautiful spot of the Seto Inland Sea National Park. Worth visiting are the many buildings from the Edo period still standing in the nearby port town of Tomonoura. The numerous islands spread out over the quiet waters of the Seto Inland Sea makes a very beautiful scene. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-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. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
5.0(1)6 HoursFukuyama- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$141No similar experiences found
ViatorFukuyama/Tomonoura Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuyama! Fukuyama features plenty of spots where you can experience history, such as Fukuyama Castle completed 200 years ago in the Edo period. There is a port town called as Tomonoura, a beautiful spot of the Seto Inland Sea National Park. Worth visiting are the many buildings from the Edo period still standing in the nearby port town of Tomonoura. The numerous islands spread out over the quiet waters of the Seto Inland Sea makes a very beautiful scene. 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. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
5.0(1)4 HoursFukuyama- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$96No similar experiences found
ViatorSea Kayak Tour to the History of Tomonoura in the Seto Inland Sea
Embark on a one-day guided kayak tour from Tomonoura, a historic port town that Japan proudly boasts, and savor the feeling of a historical stroll from the sea. Why not land at spots such as the iconic Abuto Kannon built on the cliffs of the cape, Tomo's townscape viewed from the sea, or the Tashima Fishing Port, and explore the history and activities of the people in this area? HIGHLIGHTS: Enjoy a unique sea kayak tour from the sea, exploring the historic port town of Tomonoura. Glide through the waters on a sea kayak, transporting yourself to a feeling reminiscent of the Edo period. Discover the local allure as guided by the seasoned local guide, Mr. Murakami, and meet the charming locals. Experience the breathtaking views from the Abuto Kannon, extending into the sea. Immerse yourself in the local culinary culture nurtured by this region, including oysters, nori (seaweed), and Homeishu (sake).
4.8(5)8h 10mFukuyamaFrom$87No similar experiences found
ViatorOne Day Fukuyama Castle Tomonoura and Sensui jima Island Tour
Fukuyama, known as the City of Roses, is a beautiful and historic city located in the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture. Originally established as a castle town in 1619, it is now the second largest city in the prefecture, and the fourth largest in Western Honshu. By the end of the Second World War, about eighty percent of Fukuyama was burned down due to an air raid. Following this attack, the city underwent arduous recovery efforts, planting one thousand roses during the rebuilding process to boost the spirits of the people. Through the hard work of its dedicated citizens, Fukuyama was able to develop into the scenic and major city that it is today. This One Day Tour of Fukuyama is designed for those who wish to deepen their understanding of Western Japan’s history through both a castle, museum and historic townscape visit. It is also ideal for guests who are searching for some of Japan’s hidden gems, as Sensui jima is most definitely one of them.
8 HoursFukuyama- Free cancellation
From$147No similar experiences found
Viator
Viator
Viator
Tomonoura Port Town: Traditional Seaside Japan from Hiroshima
5.0(1)
5 Hours
Fukuyama
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$128
Viator
Tomonoura 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
5.0(1)
6 Hours
Fukuyama
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$141
Viator
Fukuyama/Tomonoura Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Fukuyama
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$96
Viator
Viator
One Day Fukuyama Castle Tomonoura and Sensui jima Island Tour
8 Hours
Fukuyama
- Free cancellation
From
$147
Guided walking tours in Fukuyama
Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide
- Viator
Explore the Nature that Inspired Ghibli Movies by Kayak (Half Day)
Explore the history-rich port town of Tomonoura, a source of pride for Japan, on a 3-hour guided kayak tour from the sea, immersing yourself in the atmosphere of a historical stroll from the water. In this tour, your guide will lead you through either the Abuto Kannon or Sensui Island course, according to your preference. Abuto Kannon is a structure perched on cliffs that extend into the sea, believed to have inspired characters in Studio Ghibli films. HIGHLIGHTS: Experience the historic port town of Tomonoura from the sea on a unique sea kayak tour. Explore locations associated with Studio Ghibli and Hollywood movies on an adventurous sea kayak journey. Join veteran local guide Mr. Murakami to meet charming locals and immerse yourself in the local culture. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Abuto Kannon, a structure extending into the sea. Enjoy the changing natural landscapes with each season on the stunning Sensui Island, known as "Japan's most beautiful scenic spot"
5.0(11)3h 10mFukuyamaFrom$52No similar experiences found
- Viator
Fukuyama/Tomonoura Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuyama! Fukuyama features plenty of spots where you can experience history, such as Fukuyama Castle completed 200 years ago in the Edo period. There is a port town called as Tomonoura, a beautiful spot of the Seto Inland Sea National Park. Worth visiting are the many buildings from the Edo period still standing in the nearby port town of Tomonoura. The numerous islands spread out over the quiet waters of the Seto Inland Sea makes a very beautiful scene. 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. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
5.0(1)4 HoursFukuyama- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$96No similar experiences found
Viator
Viator
Fukuyama/Tomonoura Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Fukuyama
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$96
Boat & water experiences in Fukuyama
River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours
- Viator
Sea Kayak Tour to the History of Tomonoura in the Seto Inland Sea
Embark on a one-day guided kayak tour from Tomonoura, a historic port town that Japan proudly boasts, and savor the feeling of a historical stroll from the sea. Why not land at spots such as the iconic Abuto Kannon built on the cliffs of the cape, Tomo's townscape viewed from the sea, or the Tashima Fishing Port, and explore the history and activities of the people in this area? HIGHLIGHTS: Enjoy a unique sea kayak tour from the sea, exploring the historic port town of Tomonoura. Glide through the waters on a sea kayak, transporting yourself to a feeling reminiscent of the Edo period. Discover the local allure as guided by the seasoned local guide, Mr. Murakami, and meet the charming locals. Experience the breathtaking views from the Abuto Kannon, extending into the sea. Immerse yourself in the local culinary culture nurtured by this region, including oysters, nori (seaweed), and Homeishu (sake).
4.8(5)8h 10mFukuyamaFrom$87No similar experiences found
Viator
Cultural & historical in Fukuyama
Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides
- Viator
Night Kayak Tour Relax Under the Natural Glow of Sea Fireflies
Kayak on the cool evening ocean to discover a glowing blue world of magical wonder. The stunning blue glow is from a cluster of sea fireflies that light up the ocean. ・Take beautiful photographs of the blue, glowing sea fireflies. ・Witness sea fireflies, which are uncommon in Japan and only active during the summer months (June to October). ・Sea kayak at sunset in the cool breeze to refresh and revitalize your spirits. ・Make a great memory to commemorate your summer trip to Japan.
5.0(3)4 HoursFukuyamaFrom$68No similar experiences found
Viator
Day trips & excursions in Fukuyama
Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it
- Viator
One Day Fukuyama Castle Tomonoura and Sensui jima Island Tour
Fukuyama, known as the City of Roses, is a beautiful and historic city located in the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture. Originally established as a castle town in 1619, it is now the second largest city in the prefecture, and the fourth largest in Western Honshu. By the end of the Second World War, about eighty percent of Fukuyama was burned down due to an air raid. Following this attack, the city underwent arduous recovery efforts, planting one thousand roses during the rebuilding process to boost the spirits of the people. Through the hard work of its dedicated citizens, Fukuyama was able to develop into the scenic and major city that it is today. This One Day Tour of Fukuyama is designed for those who wish to deepen their understanding of Western Japan’s history through both a castle, museum and historic townscape visit. It is also ideal for guests who are searching for some of Japan’s hidden gems, as Sensui jima is most definitely one of them.
8 HoursFukuyama- Free cancellation
From$147No similar experiences found
Viator
One Day Fukuyama Castle Tomonoura and Sensui jima Island Tour
8 Hours
Fukuyama
- Free cancellation
From
$147
Transportation & transfers in Fukuyama
Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport
- Viator
Tomonoura 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Fukuyama! Fukuyama features plenty of spots where you can experience history, such as Fukuyama Castle completed 200 years ago in the Edo period. There is a port town called as Tomonoura, a beautiful spot of the Seto Inland Sea National Park. Worth visiting are the many buildings from the Edo period still standing in the nearby port town of Tomonoura. The numerous islands spread out over the quiet waters of the Seto Inland Sea makes a very beautiful scene. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-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. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
5.0(1)6 HoursFukuyama- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$141No similar experiences found
Viator
Tomonoura 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
5.0(1)
6 Hours
Fukuyama
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$141
Private & luxury experiences in Fukuyama
Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group
- Viator
Tomonoura Port Town: Traditional Seaside Japan from Hiroshima
Step back in time on a private tour to Tomonoura, a historic port town known for its preserved streets, seaside views, and nostalgic atmosphere. This experience is guided by a Hiroshima-born Japanese local, offering an authentic perspective rooted in regional history and everyday life. Once an important harbor where ships waited for the tides, Tomonoura retains much of its old-town charm. Walk through narrow lanes, visit coastal viewpoints, and learn how maritime history shaped the town’s culture and way of life. The town’s timeless scenery famously inspired Studio Ghibli’s film Ponyo. Rather than rushing through major sights, this tour focuses on depth and atmosphere. Your guide shares stories of local life, traditions, and history that bring meaning to what you see. As this is a fully private tour, the itinerary is flexible and adjusted to your interests and pace. Ideal for travelers looking to experience a quieter, more traditional side of Japan beyond major tourist routes.
5.0(1)5 HoursFukuyama- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$128No similar experiences found
Viator
Tomonoura Port Town: Traditional Seaside Japan from Hiroshima
5.0(1)
5 Hours
Fukuyama
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$128
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