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5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsQuiet Morning Walk in Nikko Forest
A quiet morning walk in Nikko. Experience the sacred forest before the crowds arrive. Walk near historic shrines and discover a different side of Japan.
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 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.
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsVintage Snowmobile Adventure in Naeba
Enjoy sledding and riding retro snowmobiles in a quiet, scenic area.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsIzakaya Tour & Nagano
Discover Nagano’s hidden izakayas and back-alley bars while tasting 5 small plates including a full bowl of noodles, plus 2 drinks (included) in the lively nightlife atmosphere.
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsLearn to make authentic soba noodles with a Togakushi Soba craftsman
This is an authentic soba making experience where you can learn from scratch from a soba artisan from the home of soba, Shinshu. From mixing the buckwheat flour with water to kneading and rolling out the dough, and even cutting the noodles with a special knife, you can experience it all with your own hands. This cultural experience, where you can enjoy freshly made soba noodles on the spot, is perfect for creating memories of your trip.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsEat Local & Explore Matsumoto with Performer Yume
Explore hidden Matsumoto with Yume, a local performer. Walk the city, visit local restaurants, and experience everyday Japanese life. English support included. Optional short video.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsFrom Nagano: Discover Kamikochi & Matsumoto Castle
Visit Matsumoto Castle, one of the few remaining original castles in Japan and a registered National Treasure, before heading into the the pristine alpine valley of Kamikochi for a guided nature walk.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsSamurai experience & Matsumoto Castle Tour
Discover Matsumoto’s historic castle and experience samurai sword combat.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsSmall Group E-Bike Tour of Togakushi Shrine
This is a cycling experience for beginners to intermediate riders, touring the Togakushi area of Nagano Prefecture by e-bike. You will cycle 34 km round trip through rural scenery, visit the cedar trees at Togakushi Shrine, and ride along quiet forest and rural roads. The return trip is downhill, making it an adventure tour. There are many hills, so this experience is recommended for those who are used to cycling. We will meet at Kurohime Station, so you can also enjoy the local atmosphere. ※E-Bike rental fee is paid separately on site (3,500 yen)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsBonsai Art Tour & Workshop in the Sacred City
If you like gardens, you should visit the Bonsai Town next to Tokyo when you come to Japan. We will guide you through the Bonsai Museum and Bonsai Garden. And let's experience basic bonsai exercises.
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New place to stayOrganic Farm & Narai Juku Tour
Visit an organic rice and vegetable farm with long-time organic farmers, make a Japanese lunch from their fields, then take a walk through a historic post town.
New place to stayDaio Wasabi Farm & Azumino Local Life Tour
Walk Japan’s largest wasabi farm and taste some wasabi soft service ice cream. Then sample regional sake, slurp buckwheat soba and soak your feet at local foot onsen.
New place to stayExperience stencil dyeing with ancient Japanese dyeing patterns
We will dye Japanese patterns and landscapes using the stencil paper used for Ise kirigami (a traditional dyeing stencil technique that has been around for over 400 years).
New place to stayKawagoe: Private Kagura Performance & Cultural Experience
You will receive a special tour of a private kagura rehearsal space in Kawagoe and experience the traditional Japanese performing art of kagura up close.In addition to watching an immersive kagura performance, you can also learn the basic dance movements and try on the costumes.We also offer dinners where you can sample the local culinary culture.I hope you have a special, memorable experience immersed in the authentic, locally rooted culture.
New place to stayAuthentic Togakushi Trek & Soba
Discover the serenity of Cedar Avenue during the quiet morning hours. Immerse yourself in nature on ancient forest paths. Complete your journey with a Soba lunch experience at a local favorite.
New place to stayHalf-Day Zenkoji Tour with Tea Ceremony
Discover Nagano's nearly-1,400-year-old Zenkoji Temple on this guided tour, and experience a unique fire ceremony as well as a tea ceremony, sampling of local dumplings, and even 'sake' tasting.
New place to stayHiking to Happo-ike Pond & Hot Springs in Hakuba
Join a guided hike to Happo Pond in Hakuba, famous for its mirror-like surface, including the gondola and ropeway ride to get there! Then, visit a local temple, and relax in a local hot spring town.
New place to stay<Price for 1 person, completely private> Japanese drum lesson & mini performance
Learn the ways of the samurai and experience traditional Japanese drums in Koedo Kawagoe!! Limited to 5 private groups per day You can enjoy a mini performance of Japanese drums and experience authentic Japanese drumming Learn the movements and mannerisms of samurai that are common to Japanese drum performances and immerse yourself in Japanese culture
New place to stayFeel the energy: Yosakoi dance with a pro
Learn YOSAKOI's history, then grab "Naruko" clappers to practice an easy routine. Finally, choose your favorite costume, and dance a full song with a pro! Perfect for beginners. Naruko gift included!
New place to stayJapan Farm Life & Star Reading
Work the land by day. Read the stars by night. Cook everything you harvest. This is Japanese farm life as it has always been — and you're invited to live it alongside a real farming family.