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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsHealing calligraphy in a Kamakura kominka
A calming calligraphy experience in an old house in Kamakura. You can write your name and motto creatively.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsKamakura Great Buddha, Bamboo & Zen Shrine Walk
Visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha, bamboo gardens, and Zen shrines with a local guide. Walk peaceful paths, hear local stories, and enjoy scenic routes on this relaxed half‑day tour.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviewsKamakura Hidden Shrines & Backstreets Walk
Discover Kamakura’s hidden shrines and quiet backstreets with a local guide. Enjoy peaceful paths away from crowds. All entrance fees included; fully on-foot tour with no extra costs.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsPrivate Only: Kamakura Hidden Gems w/Local
Explore Kamakura with a local guide on a 4-hour tour. Visit the Great Buddha, ride the Enoden, enjoy Shrines and Komachi Street, with an optional lunch. Perfect for first-time visitors and families.
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsGet a first-hand look at sumo wrestler life
Go behind the scenes at a real sumo stable, practice with wrestlers, and enjoy lunch.
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviewsDive into Japanese food and culture
Learn origami, hand-made udon, sushi, tempura, matcha and calligraphy.
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsPrivate Ikebana in Japanese Cafe
Transform your stay into a creative journey: You can learn and experience the "Japanese beauty"—using space and minimal blooms to create a living sculpture.
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsMochi Making at Local Home: Enjoy 5 Types & Tea
Make fruits daifuku, dango, warabi mochi, isobe mochi, and watch a mochi ice demo. Enjoy them with Japanese tea. If your preferred time isn’t available on the calendar, feel free to message me.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1468 reviewsExperience Tokyo’s Car Culture in Iconic Jdm Cars
Venture through Tokyo’s underground car scene, visit iconic spots like Daikoku Parking Area, and bask in pure automotive passion beyond ordinary transport. (This experience is not a taxi service.)
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsNerikiri & Matcha in a Tokyo Local’home
Make nerikiri dough from scratch. Shape seasonal Nerikiri wagashi and enjoy whisking matcha tea. If your preferred time isn’t available on the calendar, feel free to message me.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsFrom Tokyo: Private Tour to Kamakura, Sea & Temple
Take a private day trip from Tokyo to Kamakura, the historic seaside capital. Visit the Great Buddha, explore temples and shrines, and enjoy coastal views with a flexible, guided itinerary.
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsFrom Tokyo: Private Tour to Nikko - Onsen & Shrine
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Japanese culture, history, and natural beauty on this private day tour to Nikko, featuring UNESCO sites, breathtaking landscapes, and rejuvenating hot springs.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsNerikiri & Matcha in a Tokyo Local’home
Make nerikiri dough from scratch. Shape seasonal Nerikiri wagashi and enjoy whisking matcha tea. If your preferred time isn’t available on the calendar, feel free to message me.
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsArrange seasonal flowers in a historic temple
Practice the centuries-old art of ikebana as you cut fresh blooms and learn proper water techniques with a seasoned instructor at Koboji Temple. Sessions are available in both English and Japanese.
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsMochi Making at Local Home: Enjoy 5 Types & Tea
Make fruits daifuku, dango, warabi mochi, isobe mochi, and watch a mochi ice demo. Enjoy them with Japanese tea. If your preferred time isn’t available on the calendar, feel free to message me.
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsCraft a placemat with Famous Traditional Artisan
Learn the history and techniques of traditional crafts and make a mat like the artisan.
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsBraid kumihimo with a 10th-generation artisan
Craft a traditional kumihimo cord in a historic kumihimo house.
New place to stayHakone One Day Trip with a private car & guide
See a volcanic valley and Hakone Shrine on a full-day outing with private transfers.
New place to stayTokyo Night Food Tour: Hidden Spots
Discover Tokyo’s hidden food scene—from sizzling Monja-yaki to smoky yakitori. Meet local chefs, cook, sip sake, and explore vibrant alleys like a true Tokyo local.
New place to stayTokyo Tsukiji: Sushi, Street Eats & Sacred Shrine
Explore Tokyo’s culture through food and tradition: wander Tsukiji Market, taste fresh sushi and street bites, and visit a local shrine to learn authentic Japanese customs.
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