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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsExperience stargazing and photography in an international dark sky reserve
Ishigaki Island has been designated as Japan's first international dark sky reserve. Let's enjoy observing and photographing the beautiful starry sky together. This experience is held in Japanese. I can use a translation app and give simple explanations in English, but please note that my English is not perfect.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsIriomote Mangrove Kayak, Trek to Secret Waterfall
Chill out on the Iriomote Island, fulfilled with nature. Paddle through a Mangrove, Trek rainforest jungle to the secret waterfall. Outdoor Local Lunch and Local Tea or Fruits included.
5 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviewsExplore Mount Fuji Lakes & Countryside by E-Bike
Experience Mt. Fuji’s foothills and lakeside beauty by comfortable pedal-assisted e-bike.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 730 reviewsExplore Tokyo by go-kart（Driving Documents Needed）
IMPORTANT: Guests need a valid 1949 Geneva Convention International Driving Permit, Original License and passport to participate. Drive by top landmarks like Toyosu, Ginza, Asakusa and more.
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsSkip the Stress, Meet the Snow Monkeys
This is an exclusive, small-group guided experience that takes you deep into a hidden valley—home to the world-famous wild Japanese Macaques (Snow Monkeys)—and other spiritual/ physical experiences.
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsHokkaido: Furano Flower Shikisai-no-Oka Bus Tour
Bus Group 10 hours Day Tour Central Hokkaido from Sapporo! See the Blue Pond, Shirahige Falls, and Furano's flower fields. English/Chinese/Japanese speaking Tour guide
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviewsTokyo go kart 1 hour tour Shibuya, Shinjuku
*Important* You must have valid type of International Driving Permit to join this activity!! Please make sure to check our requirement section.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 1294 reviewsTokyo: Shinjuku Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour
Explore Shinjuku nightlife with a local & friendly guide, visiting one local izakaya & two bars. Food and drinks are not included, so please bring cash. Perfect for enjoying a fun night out in Tokyo.
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsSatoyama Cycling Tour
Explore the rural beauty that inspires potters and artists in Mashiko. while uncovering the behind-the-scenes of Mashiko pottery along every turn of the route.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsMatsumoto/Utsukushigahara Guided Trek
Explore the beautiful Utsukushigahara Highlands with a local mountain guide. Enjoy open grasslands, forest trails, and views of the Japanese Alps on this guided trek.
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New place to stayTo a quiet forest and a snowy field.Niseko Ski Hiking Tour
This is a guided tour where you can cross-country ski, walk through Niseko's snow fields and forests, and ski on gentle slopes.The necessary ski equipment is included in the tour price and will be provided here.Please bring your own snowwear, hats, and gloves. Before departure, we will practice how to put on the snowshoes, walk, and stop, and then we will go around the snow field.Along the way, we will observe animal tracks and the winter landscape.Even beginners can participate, and the route and pace will be adjusted according to experience, physical condition, and the snow and weather conditions on the day.
New place to stayAmanohashidate, Ine Funaya & Miyama from Kyoto
Explore Ine’s iconic Funaya boat houses, Amanohashidate Viewland and Chionji Temple, then visit Miyama’s traditional thatched-roof village.
New place to stayHalf-day hiking tour of Shosha-san Engyo-ji Temple
Shosha-san is a historic sacred mountain also known as the "Mount Hiei of the West," and it is also known as a location for the movie "The Last Samurai."This is a half-day hiking tour where you don't take the cable car, but instead slowly climb the mountain trail and enjoy the stunning views of Engyo-ji Temple at the summit and Himeji.
New place to stayVenus Private Hike – Walk Above the Clouds
Walk above the clouds on a private journey from Matsumoto to the Utsukushigahara Highlands. Explore beautiful trails at around 2,000m, surrounded by open grasslands, big skies and mountain views.
New place to stayRevitalize forests
A premium experience to learn about "thinning" to protect Japan's beautiful rural areas.Professional artisans provide careful instruction, so even first-timers can feel at ease.The thrill and exhilaration of holding a chainsaw and dynamically cutting down the giant tree in front of you!We offer a special 5-hour experience that satisfies your intellectual curiosity and can't be found anywhere else.
New place to stayMtTakao Hiking Tour: Full Day including Hot Spring
Hike Mt. Takao’s mystical trails, visit ancient temples, and soak in a hot spring with breathtaking views.
New place to stayExplore Shibuya by Go-Kart: Driving Docs Required
IMPORTANT: Guests need a valid 1949 Geneva Convention International Driving Permit, Original License and passport to participate Drive by landmarks like Imperial Palace, Shibuya, Tokyo Tower and more
New place to stay60-Minute Tokyo Asakusa Go-Kart Tour
IMPORTANT: Guests need a valid 1949 Geneva Convention International Driving Permit, original License and passport to participate. Drive by top landmarks like Ueno, Akihabara, Asakusa and more.
New place to stayMt Fuji & Saiko Iyashi no Sato Tour from Tokyo
Discover Mount Fuji’s most iconic sights in one seamless day. Visit Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba, Oishi Park, Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai, and the famous Chureito Pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park.
New place to stayA snowboarding experience that can be enjoyed by people in their 50s and 60s, taught by an Olympic halfpipe judge
This is a snowboarding experience for intermediate-level riders. A 61-year-old host who has served as an official halfpipe judge for 20 years will show you the bumps and slopes along the side of the course that are hard to notice when just skiing the regular course. Within the area where the resort allows skiing, you will learn to line up with the terrain and control your board, experiencing a new way to enjoy the slopes.
