Top Kanto Outdoor Activities

* Kita Karuizawa, a 30-minute drive from Karuizawa, is a natural treasure! A vast field spreads out at the foot of Mt. Asama. * A magnificent Mt. Asama towering up close, and if it is clear, the starry sky will be full. * A dedicated guide will be included, so please join us with confidence even if you are new to snowshoeing.

Rent a beautiful kimono and experience the traditional Japanese culture. Kimono rental can be added as an optional service to our tours.

Tokyo is at its most atmospheric after dark and a bike tour is a fun way to experience its dazzling illuminations. On this tour, travel even further on an electric bike and stop along the way to enjoy the views, take photos, and snack on local foods. Admire the glittering city skyline along Harumi Wharf, see landmarks like Kachidokibashi Bridge and Tokyo Station, and explore the Ginza and Tsukiji districts.

Hello, everyone ! I'm the master and founder of our Samurai Art - BUGAKU 武楽. It's the dynamic performing arts; the cultural fusion of Japanese traditional martial arts and Japanese traditional performing arts like Noh-theatre that Samurai practiced and loved. "Great Performance! This is the Art!" - by Guccio Gucci the 4th With over 30-year martial arts experience, I've taught BUGAKU for 15 years to Japanese and foreign students, and performed all around the world such as London, Florence, Berlin, Paris, Moscow, Jerusalem, Shanghai, San Paulo and more. I received three Higashi-Kuninomiya Imperial Awards for the international cultural and peaceful contribution in Japan, and in 2019, received the 1st prize selected by the audience in the international theatrical prize in Milan ! And we've been hosting Samurai Experience in Tokyo for 3 years. We can offer you the unique and interesting Samurai Experience, even at your home! We are very looking forward to practice together !

Even in a city as thrilling as Tokyo, it can be difficult to keep kids entertained. This interactive zoo and a game center will take care of that. You and your family can pet goats, ferrets, and black pigs at the zoo then visit a game center where hundreds of game machines and a karaoke machine provide even more entertainment.

Take unique photos in Akabane and Jujo! Have you ever heard of Akabane or Jujo? This local area, full of photo opportunities, is little known to tourists. On this tour, you will be introduced to the local streets of Akabane and Jujo by your otomo tour guide, along with great locations to take unique photographs! Visit a brick library, a church and cultural center often used as locations for shooting dramas and photographs for CD jackets, a shrine under which the bullet train passes, and a cafe with a picturesque menu. Your otomo guide will show you all the things that a local knows about this place!

This private tour takes you to many important places in Tokyo to experience incredible art, learn about Tokyo’s history, and appreciate scenic nature spots too. Save time planning your own itinerary and benefit from a guide’s expertise and local knowledge. The tour goes to the Imperial Palace, Wadakura Fountain Park, the National Museum of Modern Art Crafts Gallery, Kitanomaru Park, and much more.

Explore Minamiboso's beautiful nature on a bike! Surrounded by the ocean and capped with mountains, Japan is a country rich in nature, with 66% of the land still covered in forests. With great access from Tokyo, Minamiboso is the perfect place to visit if you're craving for some nature during your stay in Japan. On this tour you will visit locations with fantastic views, recommended by locals. The tour involves a little bit of hiking and a walk under the sea (no need for swimsuits or diving equipment)! You will be riding a motor assisted bicycle to get from location to location during the tour, so that you can enjoy the refreshing breeze both of the mountains and of the sea.

A beautiful tour only an hour away from the center of Tokyo! Mt.Takao, with its easy access and beautiful natural environment, was rated three stars by the Michelin Guide as a great tourist destination in 2007. It is one of the two Japanese mountains that have a three-star reputation, the other being Mt.Fuji. With 3 million visitors each year, Mt.Takao is the most visited mountain in the world! This mountain is also famous for the mythological creature it worships; the Tengu. Mt.Takao is no taller than 599m, but on sunny days you can see across to Mt.Fuji, and enjoy the fantastic view of a sea of mountains. The route you will take on this tour is an easy one, partially involving a cable car ride, and is perfectly beginner-friendly!

Kiyosumi-Shirakawa is one of the local areas in Tokyo and is a traditional and fashionable town. It is also known as a cafe town and coffee town. In the ages ago, the area around Kiyosumi-Shirakawa was surrounded by rivers and canals, and various people lived here because of the prosperity of distribution by ship. The Kiyosumi Shirakawa area has many cultural aspects, such as the Kiyosumi Garden, temples that preserve the atmosphere of the Edo period, and a museum. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and explore the traditional places, or if you want to relax and enjoy the distinctive cafes and contemporary art that you can't see abroad, this is a great plan for you.

Enjoy the morning harbor, the nature of the sea and mountains and finally a hot spring! This tour is in Isumi, a port town, 1hr 30mins from Tokyo. We will start the morning at "Ohara Market" held every Sunday. You can enjoy the lively Japanese market atmosphere. You can buy seafood and BBQ it on the spot! Taste as much fresh seafood as you can! Next, enjoy the scenary of the entire Blue Pacific Ocean, and Japanese Satoyama from the local "Isumi Railway." There is no doubt you will be breath taken by the scenary. Finally, a dark black hot spring in the next town. Why don't you experience the ultimate healing journey in Isumi?

Explore Tokyo with a private guide, and see the sights of the Japanese capital by e-bike. With an electronic motor that starts when you pedal, the bike offers the perfect Tokyo transport; you’ll avoid the traffic, park easily, and see the sights without getting tired. One highlight is a ride around the Tokyo Imperial Palace, but the route also takes in the ruins of Edo Castle, the Chidorigafuchi lake, and more. Note that the bike hire is at your own expense.

Visit Isumi to see a real port town in Japan! A trip to enjoy gourmet, hot springs and nature. Isumi is a port town that stretches towards the beautiful sea. A port with fishing boats and a beautiful beach, as well as a scenic spot to see the entire blue Pacific Ocean. Of course there is delicious seafood at a port. We will take you to a local shop where seafood is freshly fried infront of you. There are other Isumi specialities including Isumi rice. You can also enjoy Japanese Satoyama by taking the Isumi Railiway, a railway maintaining its traditional look. At the end of the day you will go to a black hot spring. What kind of onsen is it? That's for you to find out!

Explore the history and culture of Tokyo’s Akasaka district on this guided excursion. Escape Tokyo’s skyscrapers and discover an area where the Edo period comes to life with a 400-year-old garden, the Inari Shrine, Shimizudani Park, and other sites. Enjoy a relaxing stroll, sip a cup of tea beside a pond, and learn about the Edo Shogunate from an informative local guide.

Many visitors to Tokyo see only the most-famous districts, such as Shibuya and Shinjuku. This private tour offers you a glimpse into local life that most tourists miss. In the company of just your party and a guide, explore residential neighborhoods and visit the temples and shrines between residents' houses.

Experience the natural beauty of Japan’s tallest peak on this all-day excursion. After a convenient pickup in central Tokyo, catch amazing views of Mt. Fuji from Mt. Nikura Asama Park and try your hand at craft-making or enjoy a stroll around the lake at Kawaguchiko. Admire Oishi Park’s abundance of flowers and mountain views before finishing with a visit to the traditional village of Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba.

Join this bus tour from central Tokyo to enjoy various attractions in Gunma prefecture! Even though this prefecture has amazing sights to offer and a lot of interesting sightseeing spots, the number of tourists is still relatively low, which makes it a perfect destination for travelers who want exit the busy city and get off the beaten path! Meet your guide directly in Shinjuku or use our free shuttle bus service from other key locations in the capital.

Start from your hotel in Tokyo 23 wards and travel to Tambara Lavender Park. Enjoy the Tambara Lavender Park which is located at an elevation of 1300m, where the breeze is filled with the fragrance of lavender and you could enjoy a wide view of lavender field. Next, visit Kawaba Denen Plaza which is a town site where you could enjoy in natural environment located a the foot of Mt.Hotaka. There are several shops such as farmers market, restaurants using local ingredients, bakery, beer factory, cafe and hotel where you could enjoy Onsen (hot spring). Finally experience an exciting view of Fukiware no Taki(waterfall) with a drop from seven meters high and 30 meters wide. The rapid stream gushing down from both sides and hitting the river bottom is a spectacular sight. Conclude the tour when you will be dropped off at your hotel in Tokyo 23 wards.

Start from your hotel in Tokyo 23 wards and travel to Tanigawadake in Gunma prefecture. You could watch the breathtaking view of Tanigawa mountains at Tenjintouge observatory at an elevation of 1,502 meters after 15-minute ride on the rope-way and 7-minute ride on the Tenjintouge Pair Lift. Next, experience long down stairs of Doai underground station. (called the deepest Mole station in Japan) It takes 486 stairs in total to reach the platform of the station (about 82m depth from the entrance.) and is like an exercise for your leg. ＊Please note that there is no lifts and escalators and so, do not overdo the exercise if you are not confident in physical strength. Finally, travel to Ikaho hot spring town where you could buy various souvenirs and could experience hot spring. Conclude the tour when you will be dropped off at your hotel in Tokyo 23 wards.

Start from your hotel in Tokyo 23 wards and travel to the region’s most notable fortress, Odawara Castle. This is a popular location in the plum and cherry blooming season when flowers and Japanese traditional architecture create a wonderful atmosphere. Visit the main keep, where you will have the chance to see authentic pieces of Samurai armor and weaponry before getting to the highest point of the structure, with a great view on the surrounding mountains and ocean. Next discover the Hakone area as you embark on a cruise on Lake Ashi, with views of the volcanic valley and Mount Fuji on clear days. Enjoy a traditional regional lunch with halal and vegetarian (lunch fee is not included). You could enjoy Hakone sightseeing such as Hakone shirine and Owakudani. This is private tour and you could customize the route.(Please contact us if you have your preference.)

Our driver will pick you up at the hotel. You can enjoy the changing of the seasons: a blanket of peach flowers covers the Kofu basin in spring, a cool breeze reaches the location 700m above sea level in summer, the mountain range is embraced in red leaves in autumn, and the sky is thickly sprinkled with starts in winter. The site's two hot springs are Acchi-no-yu ("that bath") and Kocchi-no-yu ("this bath"). Kocchi-no-yu is the facility's first bath that enjoys perpetual popularity. It consists of an open-air hot spring made of wood and stone, and an indoor bath fragrant of wood. It offers a view of Mt. Fuji in front, and the ridge of Mt. Kabuto (one of Yamanashi's 100 celebrated mountains) to the right.

Set off towards the Nikko area after being picked up at your hotel.Your first tour destination is the breathtaking Kegon Falls, at around 100 meters high, which is one of the top three waterfalls in Japan. Follow the stream to the scenic Lake Chuzenji to have about an hour for a delicious lunch. During Autumn, you can take some stunning pictures of the seasonal colors with the lake in the background. After arriving at a sightseeing spot, you will be exploring the place on your own. The driver will be giving simple instructions such as departure time and other practical information. If you wish to have an English-speaking guide accompanying you throughout the whole day, please select the 'Tour Guide' option when making a booking.

Take a break from the fast-paced life of Tokyo and journey back to the ancient capital of Japan, Kamakura, which is home to the Samurai. Get a taste of the beautiful landscape and shrines. Enjoy visiting the exact locations of the manga Slam Dunk, all in a single tour. Get off the car and start the tour by visiting the Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine, Kamakura's most important shrine. Then, go down Komachi Street, a popular shopping street where you can enjoy local seafood, snacks, and souvenirs. Next up is a visit of the Hase Temple, home to the famous eleven-headed statue of Kannon the Goddess of Mercy. Moving on from Hase Temple, go to one of the most iconic places in Kamakura, the Kotoku Temple with its huge bronze statue of Buddha. The last step of the tour is Enoshima, a small island located west of Kamakura. Access it by riding the Eno-den train, an iconic single track train. On clear days you can enjoy stunning views of Mt. Fuji.

This day trip takes you to see and experience the breathtaking view of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding area, from shrines to hot spring towns, including lake Kawaguchiko and Oshino Hakkai. We will also stop by Gotemba premium outlet mall for shopping on the way back to Tokyo. Guaranteed Departure from 1 participant! Best time to see the Autumn leaves around Mt. Fuiji is from Oct 1st - Nov 31st.