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Explore the unique world of Otsu-e, Japan's lesser-known Edo period pop art. This tour takes you to the Otsu-e Museum, set in a traditional temple, where you'll uncover the fascinating history and themes behind these playful paintings. Then, visit the last remaining workshop to see traditional techniques in action and even purchase your own piece of Otsu-e art. Perfect for art enthusiasts and those keen on Japanese culture, this 1.5-hour experience highlights Otsu's artistic charm and rich heritage. - Discover the enchanting world of Otsu-e paintings - Visit the Otsu-e Museum and learn about the art's history - Experience a live demonstration at the last remaining workshop - Ideal for art lovers and those interested in Japanese culture
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Get an excellent overview of Seoul on this flexible sightseeing tour of the city's top attractions, with the option to choose either a half-day or full-day experience to suit your schedule. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll visit Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and the National Folk Museum of Korea; watch the Changing of the Guard at Gwanghwamun Gate; and drive by the Blue House (Cheongwadae). Visit a ginseng center and gain insight into Korea’s rich culture and history. If you choose the full-day option, continue to explore Insadong, enjoy time at N Seoul Tower with panoramic city views, and stroll through Namsangol Hanok Village. Both options conclude with drop-off in Myeongdong.
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Discover the nightlife of Ōtsu, the gateway city of Shiga Prefecture, on a guided bar-hopping tour that immerses you in local flavors and culture. Just minutes from Kyoto, Ōtsu blends izakayas, modern bars, and lakeside venues reflecting the character of Lake Biwa’s southern shore. Your guide will lead you to hidden spots where you can enjoy Omi beef skewers, lake-fish tempura, and seasonal dishes paired with regional sake from pure Shiga waters. With ¥4,000 in food and drinks included—¥2,000 at each of two venues—you can relax without worrying about language or payments. Along the way, you’ll feel the hospitality of family-run shops, meet locals, and see why Ōtsu’s nightlife is a proud part of Lake Country. This tour is more than bar-hopping—it’s a taste of history, community, and the spirit of Ōtsu after dark. Guided nightlife tour with a local expert Includes ¥2,000 food and drink credit at each of two bars Meet locals and experience Lake Biwa’s culture
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Our Seoul City Tour is a complete and effortless experience. Just be sure to have your camera charged because you’re about to go on an unforgettable Seoul City Tour journey! You will be in the capable hands of our licensed tour guide who is available to answer any questions at any point, so feel free to ask away on Seoul City Tour! One of the first stops on our Seoul tour will be the Changing of the Guard Ceremony which is a beloved old tradition. Then, we will visit one of Seoul’s main palaces – Gyeongbok Palace which is home to thousands of years worth of history and has survived many turbulent events. After taking a lunch break, we’ll continue with our Seoul City Tour by heading over to two local markets – Insadong Arts and Crafts Market, and Namdaemun Market. Here, you can find beautiful local treasures to bring home to your loved ones and sample quirky little snacks and Korean street food.
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Explore the rich history and culture of Otsu on this engaging three-hour walking tour. Guided by a knowledgeable local, uncover Otsu's transformation from a bustling post town on the Tōkaidō highway to a spiritual center by Lake Biwa. Visit the Otsu Hyakucho-kan to feel the pulse of commerce and hospitality, savor the unique funazushi delicacy at Sakamotoya, and admire the unique Otsu-e art. The highlight is Miidera Temple, where ancient paths and sacred sites tell stories of devotion and culture. - Three-hour guided walking tour through Otsu's historic sites - Discover local delicacies like funazushi and unique Otsu-e art - Visit the revered Miidera Temple and its expansive grounds - Perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike
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【SIM Specificaions】 - Options: 3 / 5 / 7 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 30 / 60 / 90 days - Data: Unlimited 4G/ LTE data - Carrier: SK Telecom - Calls & Texts: Can be activated after online ID verification* - Hotspot Sharing : Available - Coverage : South Korea (including Jeju) - Disposable SIM card • 08:00-22:00 every day (※Verification can only be performed 1 hour after entry) • Only one phone number can be registered on each passport. • You will be required to provide the rental contract number and SIM phone number during the verification process. The contract given upon collection will contain these numbers. • All SIM cards must be validated online by each user in order to activate the call function when several SIM cards are being collected.
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Recognized as part of a Japan Heritage site, Shodoshima is known as the “Island of Stone,” where massive stones for the walls of Osaka Castle were quarried centuries ago. This tour begins with a visit to an actual stone quarry where these stones were cut from the mountain. You will then explore Osaka Castle Stone Memorial Park and experience traditional stone-working activities, including stone splitting, pulling stones using a wooden sled (shura-biki), and sandblasting letters or patterns onto stone. A visit to the museum provides insight into the techniques and history of the stonemasons who shaped these materials. Through seeing, touching, and hands-on participation, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the distinctive stone culture that has been passed down on Shodoshima.
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#1 Market Food Tour! Indulge in a feast of delicious Korean food, as it’s locally known, with all food and drinks included. You’ll leave feeling completely satisfied! Embark on a journey of cultural discovery as we explore a famous market and learn about its rich history. From there, I’ll take you to some of my personal favorite spots, where you’ll get a taste of authentic Korean dishes and drinks loved by locals. Get ready for a fun and interactive experience as I introduce you to the playful world of Korean drinking games. Whether you’re joining solo or with friends, I’ll make sure you feel welcome and enjoy a lively, memorable Korean food experience. A variety of authentic foods and drinks will be provided, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options. If you have any dietary restrictions, food allergies, or specific preferences, please make sure to contact us in advance so we can advise you accordingly.
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Explore the historical and spiritual significance of Ishiyama-dera Temple, nestled on the shores of Lake Biwa. This ancient temple, steeped in legend and natural beauty, invites visitors to connect with Japan's rich cultural heritage. Admire the grand Main Hall and its revered statue of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy, while enjoying the breathtaking scenery that changes with the seasons. Join a guided tour that offers insightful commentary and convenient departure options to enhance your visit. - Experience the spiritual ambiance of Ishiyama-dera, dedicated to Kannon - Explore stunning temple grounds surrounded by natural rock formations - Enjoy seasonal highlights, from cherry blossoms to autumn foliage - Choose between Local Departure at the temple or JR Station Departure for easy access
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You can visit UNESCO-listed cultural sites in Gyeongju, the capital of Silla, which has one of the best historical sites in Korea. In Gyeongju, you can enjoy many hanok houses and beautiful natural scenery, and you can see the night view of Korean palace. Bulguksa Temple - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bulguksa Temple is a tourist destination that Koreans of all ages have visited at least once. It is a temple representing the Silla period and is in harmony with the beautiful natural scenery. Gyochon Village - It is a village made up of hanok houses, and there are high-class Korean restaurants, Gyeongju Hyanggyo, and Woljeonggyo Daereungwon is a densely populated area of large tombs of kings, queens, and aristocrats of the old Silla era. Hwangridan-gil is a street where you can feel the old atmosphere as old buildings from the 1960s have been preserved. Anapji Pond- It is a palace site from the Unified Silla period and one of the representative ancient Korean structures.
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Discover Otaru’s authentic izakaya culture on a 2-hour guided bar hopping experience through this historic canal town. Led by a local English-speaking guide, explore atmospheric backstreets and lantern-lit lanes while visiting two izakayas selected to match your preferences that evening. At each stop, enjoy a ¥1,500 food and drink credit (¥3,000 total), giving you the freedom to order what interests you most. Along the way, your guide shares cultural insights, simple etiquette tips, and local context that turn casual drinks into a meaningful introduction to Hokkaido’s social traditions. Whether you enjoy alcohol or prefer soft drinks, this relaxed and flexible tour offers a genuine glimpse into everyday life in Otaru. 2-hour guided bar hopping tour in Otaru’s historic canal district Visit two izakayas tailored to your tastes ¥1,500 food and drink credit per venue (¥3,000 total) Suitable for guests aged 20+, with non-drinkers welcome
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Explore the Korean DMZ on this guided tour just an hour from Seoul. Visit the Third Tunnel, DMZ Exhibition Hall, Dora Observatory, and Dorasan Station (temporarily closed), and pass by the Unification Village on the way back. Learn about the history of the Korean War and gain a deeper understanding of this unique region. Optional: Add a visit to Gamaksan Chulleong Suspension Bridge, one of Korea’s longest suspension bridges, located near the DMZ for stunning views and an unforgettable experience.
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・Learn about traditional ways of making Tosa washi paper in a washi studio with over 120 years of history. ・See almost all steps of making washi paper presented in details by a 4th generation craftsperson. ・Try your hands at making new washi paper from recycling Tosa washi. ・Choose between making a colorful Tapestry, a paper lamp shade or a paper bag. ・Enjoy the quiet rural area near one of Japan’s clearest water basins: Niyodo River.
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Nami Island, Garden of Morning calm with Gangchon rail bike option itinerary from March to November: 7:10 Hongdae 7:45 Myengdong 8:00 Dongdaemun 10:00 Garden of Morning Calm 12:00 Nami Island 16:30 Gangchon Rail Bike 19:00 Return to Hongik University Station From December to March 9:10 Hongdae 9:45 Myengdong 10:00 Dongdaemun 12:00 Nami Island 15:30 Gangchon Rail Bike 17:30 Garden of Morning Calm 21:00 Return to Hongik University Station Visit the Garden of Morning Calm, a botanical garden in Gapyeong known for themed gardens, seasonal flowers, walking paths, and mountain scenery. Explore Nami Island, a popular Korea travel destination featuring tree-lined roads, riverside landscapes, and Korean drama filming locations. Ride Gangchon Rail Bike, a former railway track with views of the Bukhangang River, mountains, and countryside landscapes in Gangwon-do.
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Dressed in original costumes and riding a white horse as the Shogun, the procession of 20 people, including extras, will parade through the Ōdono area, which retains the historical atmosphere to this day. Afterward, the procession will move to Sansuien Garden, a National Registered Tangible Cultural Asset, where guests can enjoy Yamaguchi’s traditional performing arts and savor the Ōuchi Feast, faithfully recreated from the historical banquet. Please enjoy Yamaguchi City, which has been selected by The New York Times as one of the “52 Places to Go in 2024.”
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This tour will take you from Seoul to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) that is a very unique, educational and contemporary historical place. Also if you choose full day tour, you will visit Gamaksan Suspension Bridge where was fierce battle field during Korean War and now turned to beautiful places where you can see beauty of Korea nature at the top. At the Imjingak Park, the vehicle takes you to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel. After seeing the 3rd Tunnel, you will watch a brief film at the DMZ Exhibition Hall to get more information on the Korean Peninsula. Then you will move to the Dora Observatory to see North Korea over telescope. You will pass the Unification Village, on the way to go back to the entrance then go to Gamaksan Suspension Bridge. Our tour runs year-round, with slight variations on Mondays and public holidays when some attractions are closed. On those days, you'll still enjoy a rich itinerary including the DMZ Gondola, Gloucester Hill Memorial, and more.
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This approx. 1.5-hour trekking tour takes you to the Shukutsu area on Otaru’s northern tip to experience its dynamic terrain and history. While the course has some elevation changes, it is beginner-friendly and easy to walk. Highlights include Akaiwa, a reddish-brown rock formed by ancient submarine volcanoes, and breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan from cliffs carved by waves. You will tour scenic spots where you can feel the breath of the Earth, looking down upon a harbor sheltered by breakwaters. Next, we visit the Herring Mansion (Nishin Goten), a symbol of the prosperity this area once enjoyed. Through magnificent architecture built by fishery masters, you will feel the energy of those who lived by the northern seas. To conclude, we head to a local seafood diner unique to this port town. Savor the bounty of Hokkaido’s seas, nurtured by the Tsushima Warm Current. We invite you to a special experience where you can appreciate the charms of Otaru with your eyes, feet, and palate.
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Looking for the absolute best views of North Korea? Then buckle up for the ultimate DMZ adventure from Seoul to Aegibong, where you'll get the best, unobstructed, and jaw-dropping views of North Korea from South Korea! Skirting the edge of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), this tour takes you closer than you ever thought possible to this mysterious border, with the river by your side and stopping at the closest observatory to the DMZ. Plus, sip a latte at the nearest Starbucks to North Korea while soaking in the wild, untouched beauty of the no-man's zone. This isn't just a tour, it's a thrilling peek into history with a side of epic scenery, making it a must-do for adventure seekers! The Associated Press (AP) described the Starbucks Aegibong branch, a striking emblem of global capitalism, as "a powerful symbol of security", while CNN noted, "You can even see North Koreans walking around", calling it "one of the few ways to look inside North Korea without crossing the border".
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Step into the beating heart of Nagoya’s most colorful neighborhood: Ōsu Shopping Arcade, a covered maze of lively pedestrian streets with 1,200+ shops and eateries, where old-school temple town vibes mix with fashion, pop culture, and nonstop snack-hunting energy. On this walking tour, you’ll eat your way through Ōsu while stopping at the area’s most fascinating historical landmarks. Its perfect for travelers who want more than “just shopping.” What you’ll experience Street-food grazing: We’ll sample a lineup of 6 Ōsu favorites—think crispy fried bites, sweet treats, and Nagoya-style comfort snacks—chosen based on what’s freshest and most popular that day. Learn how Ōsu grew around major religious sites and how it evolved into today’s iconic shopping district. On your walk we'll discover surprising history tucked between storefronts and ancient, samurai-era, and Edo-period stories hiding in plain sight.
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Enjoy the DMZ tour without stopping at any shopping center. After meeting your guide at the designated meeting location, you will visit the Demilitarized Zone in Paju. Step into the 3rd Infiltration tunnel and the Dora observatory. First, you will see the Bridge of Freedom. Next, head to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, built by North Korea that runs under the Demilitarized Zone. Once you're back on the surface, the tour takes you for a look across the country from the Dora Observatory. In clear weather, you can see all the way to North Korea by using the observatory's binoculars. This tour ends near the departure points
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This port city of the north has four distinct seasons, the nice sea breeze in summer, to the snow covered winter views that will give you the chills. Piers, canals and stockyards will remind everyone of the bustling old days, and you will feel the dashing spirit of Otaru.
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Discover how the younger generation of South Korea cope with the pressures of the country's economic achievements. Travel with June & Jessica, local guide who will take you to deeper layers of Korean society. Follow us through bustling streets tucked between highrise buildings. Gaze at the endless advertisements for various beauty products, luxury brands, and even plastic surgery clinics. Realize what you are seeing reflects a deep issue in Korean society. The Korean system achieved outstanding results of development, but also left lots of challenges behind. What are making a wealthy country, Korea, into one of the unhappiest countries in the world? Learn about the darker aspects of living in South Korea. Find out why Korea has such high suicide rates, a low birth rate, an intense emphasis placed on education, and the country's obsession with beauty. Gain a different perspective as you stroll the wealthy neighborhood to the tour's end point at the Han River.
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This unique night activity lets you encounter wild sika deer surprisingly close to everyday human living areas, just 10–15 minutes by car from the town center. Using lights, participants actively help guide deer back toward their natural mountain habitats, experiencing a real, non-lethal wildlife management approach practiced locally. More than simple observation, this tour offers an exciting mix of adventure, learning, and meaningful involvement in how people and wildlife share the same landscape—an unforgettable experience you won’t find on ordinary sightseeing tours.
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Step into a real Seoul neighborhood for an unforgettable Korean cooking class inside a cozy local home. Before cooking, explore a busy traditional market where locals shop daily — a sensory feast of colors, sounds, and flavors. - All dietary requests welcome : vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free etc. - Professional local chef : fluent in English & Korean - 100% hands-on cooking : learn by doing, from fresh ingredients to final dish. - Cozy home kitchen : air-conditioned and heated, perfect for any season or weather - Small group class : up to 10 guests - Street food tasting at a lively local market
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