Ancient Japanese

Join our dedicated & enthusiasm local expert to explore a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage & culinary delight. We take you to visit majestic Marble Mountains, a cluster of 5 limestone hills with caves, pagodas, and panoramic views of the ocean & surrounding area. Exploring these mystical mountains provides a glimpse into Vietnam's spiritual & historical heritage. Additionally, we admire the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and vibrant local culture. Witnessing the sunset over this picturesque town creates a magical atmosphere that is truly unforgettable. Follow us to the most unique & ancient architecture with a long history, such as the Phung Hung Old House, the Fukian Assembly Hall & the Japanese Covered Bridge; the tailor shops where you can have custom-made clothing created to your specifications. Moreover, your tummy will be full satisfied with delicious local food.

Take a step back in time and go on a half-day walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A private guide will lead you through the well-kept historic district of this once-prosperous seaport city. Nowadays, Hoi An is one of the most popular destinations for travel while in Vietnam.

Since ancient times in Japan, gardens have been created to express things that are not in front of our eyes, using materials that are right in front of us. Throughout the ages, people have strived to recreate dream-like places in their gardens that do not exist in reality. Through this experience, you can experience the charm of Japanese gardens. Create your own flower garden and enjoy its beauty.

Taiko is a traditional musical instrument that anyone can enjoy right away. The experience of practicing together, playing one song, and becoming one with others is one of the most valuable experiences in Japan. This studio's drums are made in the traditional way, by hollowing them out of a large single tree and they are very rare. You can enjoy real Japanese drums. The Taiko experience is not only an enjoyable musical experience, but it is also a full-body workout that relieves stress. The experience is suitable for all ages and levels of ability, so everyone can enjoy it. Since ancient times, Taiko has been deeply connected to the lives of the Japanese people. Through Taiko, you can learn about Japanese culture and history, as well as the spirituality of the Japanese people.

Archery Land is a family run outdoor forest archery range with a 50 year history in the scenic countryside of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. We offer a union of western-style archery with a delightful Japanese twist. We also offer the rare opportunity to practice Kyudo in an outdoor environment, allowing one to truly step back in time and appreciate the tradition of Japanese archery just as it was practiced in ancient times. Our facilities include 3 outdoor target ranges (with cover available during inclement weather) and a variety of forest targets to enjoy. *Please note that we are located approximately 1.5 – 2.0hrs away from Hiroshima Station by public transport*

Have your best and most unforgettable day trip in Japan, guided by a local specialist to tour two unique cities, ancient Nara and urban Osaka, efficiently in a comfortable air-conditioned car! You will first visit Nara, “Deer" Park, the sanctuary of super-friendly wild Japanese deer, and see the most ancient, significant and biggest temple in Japan, Todaiji Temple, with the biggest Buddha Statue in Japan. After visiting ancient Nara, you will move to the most urban area of Osaka and take a cruise by car to see the most iconic landmarks of Osaka, including Osaka Castle and Dotonbori, walk some unique streets of Osaka and eat the best Osaka local foods! This tour includes an optional "dark tour" into a ghetto area of Osaka, the "Airin Area" and one of the most historical red-light districts in the world, Tobita-Shinchi. (omittable) Your friendly and flexible local guide will explain everything about those two cities in a comfortable car! Book Now for a Perfect Day!

A walking tour to explore Hoi An, a World Heritage Site which was recognized by UNESCO in 1999. You can visit famous destinations of Old Town such as the Ancient Houses, Chinese Assembly Halls and the Japanese Covered Bridge.

Discover the rich tradition of Japanese sake in the heart of Tokyo's historic Asakusa district. Join us for an exclusive sake pairing experience held in Japan's oldest underground street, a hidden gem that preserves the charm and authenticity of old Tokyo. Tour Highlights: Guided Sake Tasting: Learn from our knowledgeable sake sommelier who will guide you through the nuances of various sake types, from dry to sweet, and help you appreciate the subtle flavors and aromas. Delicious Pairings: Enjoy a carefully curated selection of local delicacies that complement and enhance the flavors of the sake. Cultural Insights: Immerse yourself in Japan's sake brewing history and culture. Our guide will share fascinating stories and historical facts about the underground street and its significance in Tokyo's cultural heritage. Exclusive Venue: Experience the unique atmosphere of Japan's oldest underground street, where time seems to stand still, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the past.

We will make a Japanese home-cooked meal together. (Partial demonstration) We use ingredients and seasonings that can be easily made at home. You can also choose from a menu of specialty dishes unique to Osaka. menu: 1. Ginger grilled pork, rice balls, miso soup and Japanese rolled omelette 2. Takoyaki 3. Kushikatsu and rice balls 4. Japanese lunch box We will also give advice on how to shop at Japanese supermarkets. We don't serve vegetarian or vegan. Please contact us regarding food allergies. You can experience making kimonos and obis using materials (silk) and techniques passed down from ancient times in Japan. In particular, you can experience a gorgeous bridal dress that is rarely seen even by Japanese people. For men, you can experience wearing the first formal kimono and hakama. You can't go out wearing it, but you can enjoy taking pictures (with your own camera, etc.) in the Japanese-style corner in the room.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites on a full-day tour to My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Ancient Town. In the morning, explore the temple complex of My Son, the seat of the once-powerful Champa Kingdom. Then return to Hoi An and take a walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town with a knowledgeable guide to see sights like the Japanese Covered Bridge. Limited to only seven people, this small-group tour includes entrance fees, bottled water, transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Danang and Hoi An.

Pedal your way to a new perspective in Shanghai. Specifically, explore the Shikumen architectural style that blends design characteristics of eastern and western cultures, reflecting the history of this great Chinese metropolis. Learn about Shanghai’s ‘nongtang,’ or lane houses, on a 4-hour bike tour that explores these traditional Shikumen buildings. Pedal along Lu Xun Park, Duolun Road, Tianzifang, and more with your guide as you gain insight into daily life including local food, culture, and folk entertainment.

Relax and rejuvenate your body Balance energy through meridians through the ancient wisdom of Thai and Vietnam Promote overall well-being Reward yourself with a luxurious escape in Da Nang and indulge in the services of Spa Allow your senses to relax with their gorgeous minimalist interiors that will make you feel comfortable and at ease Choose from their set of well-curated services, from facials to foot massages that will surely pamper your whole body Enjoy some complimentary drinks and snacks after your treatment to end your visit on a high note!

Accessibility: As our walking tours take place around historic landmarks, there are aspects of our tours that we are unable to alter. These include uneven temple stairs, steep gradients and patchy sidewalks. Guests should be physically capable of climbing steps and prepared to walk around an urban environment for up to 3 hours. Weather: There will be times where the weather may affect the tour start time. We operate rain or shine but if the conditions are severe, such as an intense downpour, we’ll call you before the start. Consider this part of your Bali adventure! Environmental Commitment: We want to do our part and decrease the plastic in Bali’s rivers. Please bring a reusable bottle for water refills. • Get a more intimate glimpse into Ubud during a walking tour • A personalized experience designed with first-time visitors in mind • Benefit from the undivided attention and insider knowledge of your guide

Join our dedicated & enthusiasm local expert to explore a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage & culinary delight. We take you to visit majestic Marble Mountains, a cluster of 5 limestone hills with caves, pagodas, and panoramic views of the ocean & surrounding area. Exploring these mystical mountains provides a glimpse into Vietnam's spiritual & historical heritage. Additionally, we admire the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and vibrant local culture. Witnessing the sunset over this picturesque town creates a magical atmosphere that is truly unforgettable. Follow us to the most unique & ancient architecture with a long history, such as the Phung Hung Old House, the Fukian Assembly Hall & the Japanese Covered Bridge; the tailor shops where you can have custom-made clothing created to your specifications. Moreover, your tummy will be full satisfied with delicious local food.

Immerse in the culture and scenery of central Bali this private guided tour (Japanese and English Speaking). There’s no need to worry about crowded public transport as private transport is included. So enjoy having a guide to whisk you between sights, including Goa Gajah "Elephant Cave" Temple, witness ancient purification rituals at Tirta Empul Temple“Holy Spring Temple”, Coffee plantation, Mt. Batur volcano & Kintamani. • Explore central Bali, including Kintamani, with a private driver (Japanese , English Speaking) • Discover Balinese metalwork, sculpture, and ritual • Learn about tea and coffee production at a coffee plantation • Enjoy a more intimate experience—just you and your group • Take it easy with door-to-door round-trip private transfers

Nara and Kyoto are two of Japan's most culturally rich ancient capitals, carrying centuries of tradition and historical significance. Both cities once served as the nation's capital and today remain home to countless cultural treasures and historical landmarks. Nara: A Serene City of Sacred Deer As one of Japan’s earliest capitals, Nara is known for its peaceful atmosphere and strong Buddhist legacy. The freely roaming deer in Nara Park, regarded as messengers of the gods, are a beloved symbol of the city. Kyoto: A Perfect Blend of Culture and Nature Kyoto, often referred to as the "heart of Japanese culture," served as the imperial capital for over a thousand years. From the golden elegance of Kinkaku-ji to the iconic stage of Kiyomizu-dera and the endless red torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto offers scenes straight out of a historical scroll. Its seasonal beauty is unmatched—cherry blossoms in spring and fiery maple leaves in autumn transform the city into a living postcard.

Understand and learn about Japanese lifestyle and culture that was derived from Shinto thousands of years in the making by visiting three famous Shinto Shrines in Tokyo in this 3-hour tour. In this Shinto Tour, visit three famous Shinto Shrines in Tokyo with the tour guide who gives you some interest information about a way of life, rather than a religion of the Japanese people. Shinto began as a practice to honor and appease the deities and spirits of Japan. The ancient Japanese believed that by honoring these spirits, the number of natural disasters such as tsunamis, typhoons, floods and even volcanic eruptions could be reduced or prevented. This belief has driven the construction of over 100,000 independent shrines all over Japan, each enshrining a different spirit for worship.

・Can be refreshed ・Feel nature at the foot of Mt. Fuji (held indoors) ・Mt. Fuji has been loved by people since ancient times, is Japan's largest and most powerful mountain, and is also said to be a symbol of Japan. ・The event will be held in a comfortable wooden facility that has been relocated and restored from a Meiji-era elementary school. ・Breathing becomes easier ・ Makes your body feel better ・Relax your body and mind ・Enjoy a fun atmosphere ・You can experience traditional Japanese Bon dance ・Learn about ancient Japanese meditation methods ・Learn about ancient Japanese words ・You can participate alone, as a couple, with friends, or as a family (children over 12 years old). ・Particularly recommended for those who like meditation, yoga, and dance

You will experience the spirit and karma of Iai Heiho, an ancient martial art that has been handed down for over 500 years since the Muromachi Period, in a fun and safe way. The sword used is a mock sword. Kimonos and hakama are available for those who wish to wear them. However, there are size and quantity restrictions. Yari (spear) and naginata (halberd) are also available. The instructor has 37 years of martial arts training and 30 years of teaching experience. He currently holds the rank of Hanshi 8-dan. He strives to teach in an easy-to-understand and polite manner. The content of the experience includes an introduction to the Japanese sword and other weapons, etiquette, sword handling and swinging, and learning basic kendo.

Join this two-an-a-half-hour walking tour around the streets of Hoi An and discover its most celebrated landmarks! Stroll around its Old Town and see cultural attractions like the Handicraft Workshop and Japanese Covered Bridge Immerse yourself in the city’s daily hustle and bustle as you learn about its history and people from your guide