Want to get out of Tokyo`s fast lane and try something Totally Different-
Experience being in a Jade Carving Studio for a Day. Be Creative and Design your own Special Jade Treasure.
Gordon Wells a jade carver and jade sculptor with over 42 years experience will put your Special Design into jade while you watch. Or if you want to...Read more
[Private Tour] Visit the historic town of Ogawamachi, also known as "Small Kyoto".
Learn about traditional Japanese paper; washi and Japanese sake in Ogawamachi, a town built around a river, roughly an hour away from central Tokyo. Ogawa, meaning small river, is where the name of this town comes from, and the water of this river is what is...Read more
Bonsai is the traditional Japanese art of creating miniature natural landscapes in containers using tree branches, which is increasingly gaining worldwide recognition. Learn in depth about bonsai from a dedicated instructor and get a hands-on experience in Bonsai-cho which, just as the name suggests, is a mecca for bonsai lovers, located less than...Read more
The best tour for the people who cannot be satisfied with only Tokyo! Kawagoe is an old town which flourished as a castle town in the Edo Still to this day you can see elaborately designed buildings, ringing bells, elegant side streets and back streets and rickshaws passing. The design of the stores and houses on the street mix the features of...Read more
A local guide who knows Kawagoe well will guide you with strong love for the region. This tour takes you to the highlights of Kawagoe's sightseeing such as Time bell tower, Old storehouse street and Candy Lane. Furthermore, we could let you know the charms of Kawagoe by local views. At first, let’s toast with a cup of Japanese sake at Koedo...Read more
otomo has created a tour, conducted in Saitama Prefecture, to make our guests feel relaxed and beautiful from the inside out. You will begin the tour with a visit to a herb garden. You can touch and smell the herbs and even try dishes that use herbs for seasoning. Herbal scents make us feel...Read more
Try the local street food and visit a power spot as well.
Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture is famous for its beautiful canyon. The layered rock formations, known as iwadatami, show us the long history of this planet and the power of nature. On this tour you will enjoy a boat ride through the canyon, taking in its fantastic scenery. Your...Read more
Hi, everyone. This is all of a sudden, do you know the Japanese culture- Are you interested- Why did I start "Kawagoe guide"- I was born in Kawagoe and spent 26 years here. Many travelers are intrigued by the architecture of the city but do not understand the history behind it. I will be pleased to guide you through the path of the...Read more
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we are "wasabi experience project"
This project provides Japan's carefully selected superb experiences.
Try your hand at ceramic art in this 2-hour workshop at a craft studio in Kawaguchi City, Saitama, where many artists and craftspeople flock to work on their...Read more
Visit the holy ground of bonsai trees; Omiya Bonsai Village
Time and effort is put into creating bonsai trees: an old Japanese art form of creating little trees in a container that mimic the shape and scale of large trees. When you look up through the small branches of the bonsai tree, you feel as if you have wandered into the forest....Read more
Use your five senses to enjoy Iruma's delicious tea!
Sayama tea, produced in Saitama Prefecture, is one of the three famous teas of Japan, and is characterized by its richness in taste and deep bitterness. Be prepared to use your five senses to fully enjoy sayama tea on this tour! First of all, you will be taken to see the green carpet of...Read more
Visit ancient Japanese gods and try an ancient craft.
Japanese history cannot just be put down to ninja and samurai. On this tour you will be taken all the way back to ancient Japan to learn about Japanese gods and old myths. In Japan, since ancient times, it was believed that a god existed in everything, whether an object or a living or...Read more
On this tour you will visit the outskirts of the capital city, in search of beautiful traditional Japanese architecture and woodblock prints; ukiyo-e. Discover the magical work of the master of ukiyo-e, Kawanabe Kyosai, at his Memorial Museum, and visit the unique old townhouses of Kawaguchi....Read more
This tour goes around Omiya Bonsai Village which is well known as the hometown of Bonsai !!
We visit "Bonsai museum" and a couple of nurseries. You can learn Japanese Bonsai culture and how bonsai works. Also, your guide teaches techniques of looking and feel Bonsai. You also have a chance to learn how you can grow...Read more
Truly beautiful and elegant Japanese dolls and great local food.
Iwatsuki, a town which produces more Japanese dolls than anywhere else in Japan, is located to the east of Saitama city, and is known as the Town of Dolls. Japanese dolls are artistically valuable for their gentle features and beautiful costumes. On this tour you will see...Read more
An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What is so unique and beautiful about the cherry blossoms at Bess Onuma Park- Why is it considered the favorite spot for couples- You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is...Read more
Nagatoro, Chichibu, Saitama, near the city center, is one of Japan's leading rafting mecca! You can enjoy rafting lively in the Nagatoro river filled with nature surrounded by mountains!
3 minutes walk from the nearest station, 2 minutes walk to the river with good access It is easy to participate. Free parking available when you...Read more
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Have you heard about the Kinchakuda Higanbana Fields- There are numerous spots perfect for seeing autumn leaves, and you shouldn’t miss the chance to view the fiery red Higanbana which are also called red spider lily in English. You will have a chance...Read more
Want to purchase your very own Designed Wearable Jade Carving. Design and then watch as your Design is drawn onto the stone color you selected, then see your Special Design take shape as Gordon carves your design into Reality, and is then Hand Polished to Perfection. You go home with a Special Treasure that you personally saw created from the...Read more
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Taking pictures, coral reefs, fresh seafood, and immersing yourself in the beauty of nature are unforgettable experiences when you visit the beauty of Yono. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. The city...Read more