This 8-hour cherry blossom tour takes you through the scenic and historic city of Kamakura, just south of Tokyo. Known for its temples, shrines, and picturesque coastal beauty, Kamakura offers some of the most breathtaking cherry blossom spots in the Kanagawa Prefecture. From tranquil temple gardens to scenic riverbanks, this tour is designed for those who want to experience Kamakura's sakura sea…
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Kanagawa is closely connected with the history of Iekei ramen, a rich style that originated in Yokohama and became popular across Japan. But the prefecture’s ramen culture extends far beyond a single recipe. Choose Yokohama, Ofuna, Kawasaki, or Yokosuka and explore two local ramen shops with a private guide. Each starting area offers a different neighborhood atmosphere and mix of ramen styles, fr…
Discover the spiritual heart of Japan on this guided walking tour of Kawasaki Daishi, one of the most significant Buddhist temples in the country. Known for its deep connection to everyday life and devotion to Kobo Daishi, this tour offers an insightful look into Japanese Buddhism. Stroll down the Nakamise shopping street, learn about temple practices, and engage in rituals that are central to wo…
Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. What is so special about the Kawasaki Daishi Buddhist Temple? Why does it attract visitors around the world every year? Kawasaki is home to some of the country’s best temples and shrines, along with several fine gardens, museums, and traditional ne…
Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. An exclusive private tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Why is Ikuta Ryokuchi Park one of the city’s most cherished recreational parks and gardens? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best…
No tourist trap!! There are many Izakaya bars with unclear accounting. We will only take you to Izakaya bars with clear accounting. You guide resides in this area more than 20 years and familiar with gourmet information in the area. Our tour includes all the guidance to local popular venues, recommendation of menu that are loved by regular customer, and translation between customers and izakaya s…
Experience Kawasaki the way you want! This private tour is designed completely based on your interests and schedule. Tell us what you want to see and do, and we'll create a personalized itinerary just for you. With your friendly local female guide, discover hidden gems, enjoy delicious local food loved by residents, explore the world of the famous anime character Doraemon, and find the perfect so…
Discover the rich traditions of Kanayama Shrine in Kawasaki, home to the famous Kanamara Festival held every April, attracting visitors from around the world. This exclusive tour includes a formal worship session at the inner hall, which houses the sacred male symbol and is normally off-limits. A Shinto priest will explain the shrine’s unique significance, deepening your cultural experience. Dres…
This is the Tokyo most tourists never see. Just 15 minutes from Shibuya, Mizonokuchi is a local neighborhood where Tokyoites actually drink — and where you won’t bump into other travelers. On this bar hopping night, your local guide takes you through hidden izakayas, tiny standing bars, and backstreet spots that don’t have English menus or signs. These are the places regulars come to after work,…
Discover the heart of Japanese daily life with an authentic Sento bathhouse experience. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond sightseeing and connect with real local culture. Your visit begins with a friendly introduction to Sento traditions. Male guests are accompanied by a certified Onsen Sommelier, who explains etiquette and guides you step-by-step for a comfortable bath. Fe…
Explore Kawasaki Daishi Temple with me! We will walk through typical shops to the main temple, where I will guide you through purification rituals, prayers and the discovery of your fortune with the omikuji. An authentic experience! After that, we will move on foot to Kanayama Shrine, where a phallic symbol as a deity is venerated. This sanctuary is said to bring benefits for the prosperity of th…
Discover the rich history of the Tokaido Road on a captivating guided walk from JR Kawasaki Station. Once a vital route for samurai and merchants, this area reveals hidden gems of the Edo period. After immersing yourself in the stories of the past, step into the Tokaido Glass workshop for a 90-minute Kiriko engraving session. Guided by a skilled instructor, you’ll learn to craft intricate pattern…
Meet your guide at Keikyu Kawasaki Daishi Station to stroll the vibrant Nakamise Street, the historic path to the ancient Kawasaki Daishi Temple. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere: smell freshly baked senbei, admire colorful Daruma dolls, and learn about local treats like Kuzumochi. You will continue to the majestic Kawasaki Daishi Temple, a significant religious site with over 900 years of hist…
Meet at the station and walk to Inage Shrine in Kawasaki, a local shrine connected to the community. In this experience, you will learn the basics of Shinto, the difference between shrines and temples, and the meaning of Japanese festivals (matsuri). After changing into miko-style attire, you will take part in hands-on activities, including cleaning the shrine grounds, which is considered a form…
