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Mix of Culture, behind-the-scene stories, Buddhism & Shinto talks, then fun with must-eat Osaka appetizers and sake! We will meet at the Hilton Hotel Lobby near Higashi Umeda Station and head to a Living Museum, where we will step back in time and see how Japanese lived 150~400 years ago. We then head to the oldest Shrine in Osaka, established by the first Emperor of Japan and then to the oldest Temple in Japan, right here in Osaka. Afterwards, we then head into a quiet entertainment district full of locals and then we top it off with Sake and local Osaka foods that you must try when you are here, at the 'heart' of Osaka; Dotonbori Street.
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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 reign over the city of Nara that is filled with religious importance. Come and learn about Japan’s temples and religious history in Nara! Once your reservation is made, a guide will contact you to plan your personalized tour. Choose 4 to 5 spots from ‘Tour Details’ to visit. Don't know where to go? Ask the guide to send you their recommendations. We hope to guide you soon! Maximum 7 participants per tour.
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This is not a typical “pose-and-smile” photoshoot. You’ll explore Dotonbori naturally while your photographer captures authentic moments in Osaka’s neon-lit streets, with simple, beginner-friendly guidance to help you feel comfortable and look your best on camera. We begin at the Dotonbori Glico Sign, reimagining this iconic spot with a more refined, cinematic approach. From there, we move along the canal and main street, using vibrant signage, reflections, and layered backdrops for a range of dynamic shots. Next, we slip into a hidden alley with a distinct Showa-era feel-narrow lanes and aged facades that evoke mid-20th century Japan-offering a quieter, nostalgic contrast. We finish in Uranamba, where winding streets, glowing neon, and a raw local atmosphere create a setting unlike anywhere else. Each session includes 35–45 professionally retouched photos, with routes adapted to lighting, weather, and crowds to ensure the best results.
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This tour offers a dedicated private car with driver to travel comfortably around the Kansai area at your own pace. You are welcome to customize your own itinerary according to your travel preferences. For your reference, here are some of our recommended sample itineraries: Suggested Itineraries Osaka City Sightseeing Hotel in Osaka → Osaka Castle → Osaka Bay Area → Shinsekai → Hotel in Osaka Kyoto Highlights Tour Hotel in Osaka → Kiyomizu Temple → Fushimi Inari Taisha → Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) → Hotel in Osaka You are also free to create your own customized itinerary based on the places you would like to visit. Please note that the quotation is based on Osaka area usage. If you would like to travel outside the Osaka area, additional toll and gasoline charges may apply (approximately ¥10,000), payable in cash directly to the driver. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable journey around Kansai with us!
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Come with us for a private guided tour of on foot and by public transport to Kobe, where history, fashion and modernity meet. We start at Sannomiya Station and discover the historic Kobe Kitano Ijinkangai (foreign residences district), a place steeped in history. We then take to the bustling shopping street of Kobe Motomachi, then dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Nankingmachi, the city’s vibrant Chinatown. We conclude our visit to Harborland, a charming family-run port with stunning views of the city from the mountains to the sea. After this day, you will learn more about the History of Kobe. You will also have had plenty in your eyes with this modern family and lively city. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
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This tour of Osaka will take you to some of the city's most famous landmarks, including Osaka Castle, Harukas Abeno Tower, and Sumiyoshi shrine... You will also have the opportunity to experience the local culture by visiting Shinsekai, a food heaven that is famous for its delicious street food, and Kuromon Ichiba, an atmospheric market where you can try different street foods. The tour will end at the Dotonbori Glico Spot, the most famous tourist destination in Osaka. If you wish to customize this tour, please do not hesitate to ask!
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Explore Kobe's historic Nada district and visit four renowned sake breweries, where you'll learn how sake is made and enjoy tasting a variety of exceptional sakes, guided by an expert sake sommelier. After savoring sake, we'll choose a bottle perfectly paired with Kobe beef, then visit a local butcher shop to sample various cuts of the world-renowned delicacy.
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This is a custom walking tour of Osaka. Discover Osaka through a personalized private tour led by experienced local guides. Tailored to your interests, this adventure allows you to explore the vibrant culture, history, and cuisine of the city at your own pace. Whether it’s visiting iconic landmarks or hidden gems, your local guide will provide insider knowledge and recommendations that enhance your experience. Perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in Osaka's unique atmosphere. - Customized 3,5,7-hour itinerary based on your preferences - Led by knowledgeable local guides for an authentic experience - Explore both popular attractions and off-the-beaten-path sites - Ideal for small groups seeking a personalized adventure
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You get to experience the culture of Kyoto and learn more about history of each place from our professional local guides. This is a 10 hours private tour exclusive experience to enjoy the most of Kyoto in one day. From the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove to the most iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Gion district, Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion Temple all in one day. Children and senior friendly since it is a private chartered tour with vehicle, worry less about walking too much! Hassle-free about the public transportation because you will save lots of time and confusion with this private tour and see the most of Kyoto in one day. By the end of the day, we guarantee you a memorable day trip about Kyoto.
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•Personalized Choices: Choose activities and attractions that suit your interests, creating a custom experience just for you. •Luxury Vehicles: Travel in comfort with our new, spacious luxury vehicles, driven by professional chauffeurs. •Expert Guides: Our guides provide personalized insights to enrich your understanding of each site. •Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a relaxed pace, allowing you to explore at your own speed and capture unforgettable moments. Our Nara Day Tour is designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind, allowing you to explore this ancient and fascinating city in a relaxed and personalized atmosphere. Book now, and let us take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Nara!
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Mount Koya (高野山, Kōyasan) is the center of Shingon Buddhism, an important Buddhist sect which was introduced to Japan in 805 by Kobo Daishi (also known as Kukai), one of Japan's most significant religious figures. A small, secluded temple town has developed around the sect's headquarters that Kobo Daishi built on Koyasan's wooded mountaintop. It is also the site of Kobo Daishi's mausoleum and the start and endpoint of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. ・Visit to Koyasan’s central temple complex with Private English Speaking Guide (Danjo Garan, Konpo Daito Pagoda, Okunoin Temple) ・Experience of Shojin Ryori (Japan's Sophisticated Buddhist Cuisine) for Lunch at temple (Shukubo) ・Including transportation's fee (Nankai Train Tickets) between Namba station (Osaka) and Mt. Koya
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Kyoto captivates tourists with its rich cultural heritage, stunning temples, traditional tea houses, and picturesque gardens. From iconic attractions like Kinkaku-ji and Kiyomizu-dera to historic streets like Gion and Arashiyama's bamboo groves, Kyoto offers a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty, making it a top destination for travelers seeking an authentic Japanese experience. You can fully customize your own itinerary in Kyoto or refer to our recommended route in the What's to Expect part. If you want to customize your own tour, please select your most favorite attractions in Kyoto and share your other special requests with us. We will help you plan the route, draft an itinerary, and make advanced reservations if necessary. We promise that there are no hidden charges. This is a one-day, private tour. We have clean cars and professional drivers.
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Your Kyoto & Nara Small Group Tour from Osaka provides the ultimate opportunity to experience incredible sites and stunning landscapes. Kick off your tour with a small group and an expert guide at the Golden Pavilion, appreciating its impressive architecture. Next, explore the red torii gates at the Fushimi Inari Shrine, before strolling beneath bamboo stalks in Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Following lunch, head to Nara, famous for its cultural heritage and wildlife. Discover the fascinating Great Buddha at the Todai-ji Temple and encounter the sacred deer of Nara Park. Looking for an adventure that combines nature and history? Your full-day Kyoto & Nara Small Group Tour from Osaka is the perfect option! With a small group setting and a professional guide, take in the wonders of these 2 cities. Travel comfortably with a bus pick-up and end with a train transfer back to Osaka. Book this seamless adventure now!
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Amanohashidate in Miyazu Bay in the Sea of Japan in the northern part of Kyoto is one of the three most scenic spots in Japan, along with Matsushima in Mutsu and Miyajima in Aki. It is a rare terrain with about 6,700 pines on a sandbar with a width of about 20 to 170m and a total length of about 3.6km, and it is a mysterious shape created by nature over thousands of years. You can fully customize your own itinerary in the Amanohashidate area or refer to our recommended route in the What's to Expect part. If you want to customize your own tour, please select your most favorite attractions in the Amanohashidate area and share your other special requests with us. We will help you plan the route, draft an itinerary, and make advanced reservations if necessary. We promise: There are no hidden charges. One-day private tour. Clean cars and professional drivers.
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Come with us to visit Mount Koya, Japan’s spiritual and cultural jewel, for a day on foot and by public transport! We take the train and we sink into the deep countryside. This gives us a contrasting view between the lively city and the quiet nature, before reaching the top of the mountain by cable car. The Daimon portal welcomes us upon arrival. We are crossing this border between the human world and the spirit world. Then we walk and visit Danjo Garan, the historic center of the Shingon Buddhist sect since the 9th century, then the Kongobu-ji Temple, founded by the military dictator Hideyoshi Toyotomi, which now serves as an administrative center. We finally visit Oku no In. Japan’s largest cemetery houses the mausoleum of Kobo Daishi and 200,000 graves of people who wanted to rest with him. You will learn more about the history, culture and spirituality of Japan after this day. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
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Come with us for a thrilling 8-hour adventure in Iga and dive into the world of ninjas! This walking and public transport tour begins with our transformation into a ninja. "Ninja Henshin no Jutsu"! Then head to the ninja house. We will be delighted by its traps, secret passages and clever hiding places. We then visit the Ninja Iga-ryu Museum, where we can discover their history as well as their ancestral arts and techniques. If it takes place, we will see a ninja show. Iga's troupe of real ninjas will dazzle us with their acrobatic performances. We can even try some moves with shuriken throws! The day continues with a visit to Iga Ueno Castle and then the city, which we explore wearing your ninja outfit. After this day, you will learn more about the history of Japan and the mysterious ninja while being amazed by the sceneries. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
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Discover Osaka like a true local on a private, personalized adventure tailored just for you. This isn’t your typical tour – it’s an invitation to explore the city with passionate locals who are eager to share Osaka’s hidden gems and must-see spots. Whether it’s the serene beauty of Shitennoji Temple, the retro vibes of Shinsekai, or the vibrant energy of Dotonbori, every moment will be filled with excitement and surprises. You’ll experience the city at your own pace, with no rush, diving into Osaka’s rich history, delicious street food, and secret corners that tourists rarely find. Want to learn some local Kansai dialect along the way or indulge in authentic Halal or vegetarian meals? We’ve got you covered. This isn’t just a tour – it’s your unforgettable Osaka adventure, where every stop feels like a discovery. Book now and experience the real Osaka, making memories with new local friends by your side!
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This tour offers a dedicated private car with driver to travel comfortably around the Kansai area at your own pace. You are welcome to customize your own itinerary according to your travel preferences. For your reference, here are some of our recommended sample itineraries: Suggested Itineraries Osaka City Sightseeing Hotel in Osaka → Osaka Castle → Osaka Bay Area → Shinsekai → Hotel in Osaka Kyoto Highlights Tour Hotel in Osaka → Kiyomizu Temple → Fushimi Inari Taisha → Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) → Hotel in Osaka You are also free to create your own customized itinerary based on the places you would like to visit. Please note that the quotation is based on Osaka area usage. If you would like to travel outside the Osaka area, additional toll and gasoline charges may apply (approximately ¥10,000), payable in cash directly to the driver. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable journey around Kansai with us!
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Come with us to visit the historical Osaka on foot and by public transport! We start with the Sumiyoshi-Taisha Shinto Shrine, a spiritual place with 1,800 years of history. We can admire its traditional Japanese architecture. Then we go to Shitennoji Temple, dating from 593. Here, one of the symbols of the arrival of Buddhism in Japan and therefore a must for history lovers, is magnificent! We continue the tour with Osaka Castle. This medieval castle dates from the late 16th century. So, we can learn more about the history of Japanese samurai. We then go to Shinsekai. The retro atmosphere of the district, with its famous Tsutenkaku tower and the nostalgic atmosphere of the 1970s, takes us back in time. After that day, you will be full of memories with the nature and architecture of Osaka. The history of the city will have no secrets for you! Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
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Begin your journey from Osaka or Kyoto, and step into Japan’s most iconic sights (Arashiyama, Nara Park, Fushimi Inari Taisha). Start at the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where sunlight filters through towering stalks, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. Enjoy a superb meal at Kyoto Wasabi Restaurant. Choose from Kobe Beef Shabu-shabu, Pork Shabu-shabu, Kobe Beef Rice Bowl or Kobe Beef Sukiyaki. (Optional lunch) Continue to Nara, Japan’s ancient capital. Stroll through Nara Park and visit Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Inside the world’s largest wooden structure, marvel at the 15-meter Great Buddha, an awe-inspiring symbol of Japan’s heritage. Conclude at Fushimi Inari Shrine, famed for its thousands of vermilion torii gates forming a striking path up Mount Inari. This unforgettable sight is among Japan’s most photographed landmarks. At day’s end, relax on your bus ride back, with the flexibility to return to Osaka or Kyoto.
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Dive into Japan’s kitchen! Osaka is a vibrant city known for its street food, lively entertainment, and historical landmarks. Discover a fun-loving culture with a bold personality and unbeatable flavors.
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Embark on a one-of-a-kind hiking adventure through Kansai’s beautiful mountains, starting from Osaka. This is a private, fully customizable tour, allowing you to choose from six stunning routes—whether you’re in the mood for an easy walk or a challenging hike. Our friendly, knowledgeable guides make sure every hike is filled with breathtaking views and cultural insights, giving you a personalized and memorable experience. Enjoy nature at your own pace and discover the beauty of Kansai with us!
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Begin your day from VIP Lounge in Osaka or Kyoto. Your journey begins in Nara, Japan’s ancient capital. Discover the beauty of Nara Park, a historic landmark reflecting the city’s timeless charm. Continue to Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the 15-meter Great Buddha inside the world’s largest wooden structure. Next, immerse yourself in the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Walk amidst towering stalks and feel the tranquil atmosphere as sunlight filters through the grove. Free time for lunch (note: location may shift to Fushimi Inari depending on traffic). Lunch Option features world-famous Kobe beef celebrated for its tenderness and rich flavor. You can choose from these three classic styles: Shabu-shabu, Sukiyaki, or Beef Rice Bowl. Continue to Kinkaku-ji Temple, also known as the Golden Pavilion. Admire its gold-leaf exterior and serene garden. Finally, visit the world-famous Fushimi Inari Shrine, with its thousands of vermilion torii gates up Mount Inari.
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Osaka Delights: All-in-One Tour with Attractions Included! Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Osaka with this comprehensive tour. Explore historic landmarks, savor local flavors, and enjoy seamless access to major attractions. From the iconic Osaka Castle to the dazzling Tsutenkaku Tower, experience the best of Osaka with included tickets and expert guidance. Uncover the city's treasures on this unforgettable adventure!
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