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Official tours by organizations that know Japan's regions

AC Net Inc.

“Experience. Taste. Learn.” Why not discover your favorite Japan? At Embrace Japan, our mission is to deliver the essence of Japan to travelers around the world— the experiences, culture, art, and cuisine that make Japan unique. Driven by a passion to share Japan’s authentic “ingredients” with the world, Embrace Japan connects global travelers with the richness and depth of Japan.

Ishikawa Locals

Meet Ishikawa. Meet a friend. Not on a tour — in real life.

CO-KO Japan

Student-led tours for authentic after-school adventures.

KOKOLO

Connecting local culture to the future with Mukogawa Women's University Students

Wakayama City Tourist Association

Sharing Wakayama’s culture, nature, and hospitality worldwide.

K-iTG Travel

K-iTG Travel is a Kyushu-based agency specializing in services for inbound travelers to Japan.

96 activities

From the Kyoto's most mystic Shrine, Oiwa Jinjya to Fushimi Inari Taisya

by Koji Matsuda

Kyoto

From the Kyoto's most mystic Shrine, Oiwa Jinjya to Fushimi Inari Taisya

Approx. ¥8,000 / guest

( Family Day Trip Osaka) Explore the Beautiful Mountain Village with Kids!

by Lisa Watanabe

Osaka

( Family Day Trip Osaka) Explore the Beautiful Mountain Village with Kids!

Approx. ¥35,500 / guest

A City That Never Stopped Cutting — A Garden Shaped by Hand for 180 Years, Then Six Seats Inside a Knife Shop

by Ishikawa Locals Network

Kanazawa

A City That Never Stopped Cutting — A Garden Shaped by Hand for 180 Years, Then Six Seats Inside a Knife Shop

Approx. ¥27,500 / guest

３ hours, Good Luck Shrine and All Over Japanese Souveniors Tour! Nihonbashi and Ginza.

Tokyo

３ hours, Good Luck Shrine and All Over Japanese Souveniors Tour! Nihonbashi and Ginza.

Approx. ¥2,000 / guest

Tour to Mt. Hiko, One of Japan’s Three Great Shugendo Sites, a Sacred Mountain of Faith.

Fukuoka

Tour to Mt. Hiko, One of Japan’s Three Great Shugendo Sites, a Sacred Mountain of Faith.

Approx. ¥75,000 / guest

A Special Experience: Participate in the Tsukinami-sai Festival at Munakata Taisha Nakatsumiya A Journey to Protect and Pass On the Sacred Sea and its Blessings

Fukuoka

A Special Experience: Participate in the Tsukinami-sai Festival at Munakata Taisha Nakatsumiya A Journey to Protect and Pass On the Sacred Sea and its Blessings

Approx. ¥120,000 / guest

The Kanazawa That Samurai Built — Walked With Someone Who Knows Every Stone

by Ishikawa Locals Network

Kanazawa

The Kanazawa That Samurai Built — Walked With Someone Who Knows Every Stone

Approx. ¥13,200 / guest

Private Yabakei Gorge hiking and Rakanji Temple Tour

by Matsuo まつお Jun

Oita

Private Yabakei Gorge hiking and Rakanji Temple Tour

Approx. ¥80,000 / guest

“Town in the Sky” 10km Walking Tour

by Takayuki Teshima

Fukuoka

“Town in the Sky” 10km Walking Tour

Approx. ¥45,000 / guest

Hidden Gem: Wakayama Castle Tour

by Wakayama City Tourist Association

Wakayama

4.7(9)

Hidden Gem: Wakayama Castle Tour

Approx. ¥6,500 / guest

Highlights in Nara for 6 hours

by Kaori Kuzuhara

Nara

Highlights in Nara for 6 hours

Approx. ¥20,000 / guest

【Registration is currently closed】　“Discover Tamba-Sasayama: From Historic Streets and Scenic Nature to Hands-On Tamba-yaki Pottery”

by Professor Omori's Seminar at Mukogawa Women’s University

Hyogo

【Registration is currently closed】　“Discover Tamba-Sasayama: From Historic Streets and Scenic Nature to Hands-On Tamba-yaki Pottery”

Approx. ¥9,570 / guest

Kanazawa in Two Rooms — Matcha in the Lords' Private Garden, Then Real Gold Leaf on Chopsticks You Take Home

by Ishikawa Locals Network

Kanazawa

Kanazawa in Two Rooms — Matcha in the Lords' Private Garden, Then Real Gold Leaf on Chopsticks You Take Home

Approx. ¥16,500 / guest

Taste of Japan After School: Visit a Local Sweets and Snack Shop

by CO-KO Japan Guide

Shizuoka

4.3(8)

Taste of Japan After School: Visit a Local Sweets and Snack Shop

Approx. ¥5,500 / guest

Three Counters on One Street — Gold Leaf, Six Seats Inside a Knife Shop, and 120 Sakes to Choose From

by Ishikawa Locals Network

Kanazawa

Three Counters on One Street — Gold Leaf, Six Seats Inside a Knife Shop, and 120 Sakes to Choose From

Approx. ¥33,000 / guest

Kanazawa Through a Lifetime of Eyes — A Private Day With Someone Who Has Never Left

by Ishikawa Locals Network

Kanazawa

Kanazawa Through a Lifetime of Eyes — A Private Day With Someone Who Has Never Left

Approx. ¥16,500 / guest

PADI Beginner Passport Diver Program: Discover Okinawa’s Hidden Underwater World

Okinawa

PADI Beginner Passport Diver Program: Discover Okinawa’s Hidden Underwater World

Approx. ¥75,000 / guest

Wear a Kimono in Higashi Chaya — Shot by a Local Photographer Who Knows Every Lane

by Ishikawa Locals Network

Kanazawa

Wear a Kimono in Higashi Chaya — Shot by a Local Photographer Who Knows Every Lane

Approx. ¥6,600 / guest

Make Sushi with a 50-Year Master Chef: Hands-On Class Steps from Kanazawa Station

by Ishikawa Locals Network

Ishikawa / Kanazawa

Make Sushi with a 50-Year Master Chef: Hands-On Class Steps from Kanazawa Station

Approx. ¥9,800 / guest

Half-day highlights tour of Nara

by Koji Matsuda

Nara

Half-day highlights tour of Nara

Approx. ¥8,000 / guest

Half-day Genbudo and Kinosaki Geo tour

by Koji Matsuda

Hyogo

Half-day Genbudo and Kinosaki Geo tour

Approx. ¥12,000 / guest

One-day tour of Asuka to explore an ancient Japanese culture

Nara

One-day tour of Asuka to explore an ancient Japanese culture

Approx. ¥60,000 / guest

Kanazawa's Market and the Bowl Your Guide Has Been Coming Back to for Years

by Ishikawa Locals Network

Kanazawa

Kanazawa's Market and the Bowl Your Guide Has Been Coming Back to for Years

Approx. ¥6,600 / guest

Scuba Diving Near Tokyo for International Travelers

Kanagawa

Scuba Diving Near Tokyo for International Travelers

Approx. ¥35,000 / guest