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5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsDelve into Noh traditions with a performer
Explore Japan’s oldest form of theater through a demo and Noh chanting.
New place to stayDive into karaoke culture with a rockstar
Listen to a performance by a lead vocalist and sing your heart out at a karaoke bar I'm looking forward to seeing you soon.
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsBraid kumihimo with a 10th-generation artisan
Craft a traditional kumihimo cord in a historic kumihimo house.
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsCraft your own notebook at a vintage bindery
Visit a family-run bookbindery in a Tokyo neighborhood known for traditional factories.
New place to staySushi Making with a Master
Craft nigiri sushi and enjoy a tasting in the exclusive Sushi Jin restaurant.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsPractice calligraphy at a 100-year-old art store
Learn to fuse Japanese calligraphy & modern ink techniques to create your own work of art
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsMake an Edo sudare placemat
Learn the traditional techniques of weaving and create a unique placemat to take home.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsKoto Fusion Concert & Koto Workshop at bathhouse
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the koto, Japan's most iconic traditional stringed instrument, through an unforgettable musical journey that bridges cultures and generations.
3 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsChoose ingredients and dine in a grocery store
Choose ingredients, order dishes what you want to eat with your ingredients, the chef called Hacchan cooks them for you and dine in the grocery store.※ Ingredients costs are not included.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsFushimi Inari Early Bird Workout & Cultural Hike
Macho Fitness Guide leads a high-intensity morning run/hike up the iconic Torii gates. Skip the crowds, boost your energy, and enjoy a spiritual-yet-sweaty start to your Kyoto day.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 738 reviewsExplore Tokyo’s Car Scene in a Nissan Skyline
Join a nocturnal drive thru Tokyo's car scene legendary spots, including Daikoku PA ⚠️ Not a taxi service. Guests may ride in different cars (not always Skyline).
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviewsNature experience: swim with endangered sea turtles in Ishigaki Island and enjoy the superb view from the summit of Mt. Yara
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 88 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, 292 reviewsDiscover Ishigaki's Hidden Treasures Snorkel Tour
Explore Ishigaki's vibrant reefs, colorful fish, and coral.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1403 reviewsUnlimited Local Night《ALL-Y-Can-DRINK》Shinjuku Gem
*SHINJUKU LOCAL NIGHT OUT! We'll hop to HIDDEN & DEEPST Izakaya in Shinjuku, ALL unique drinks & LOCAL yummy foods are included in all places! Let's enjoy BEST TOKYO JOURNEY as a local w/ us tonight!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 4125 reviewsToshi Experience World’s largest fish market tour
Buy fresh fish at Tsukiji and Toyosu, then have your haul prepared by a restaurateur.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviewsExperience making ramen in a private kitchen in Osaka!
This is a chef experience where you can make ramen in a private kitchen. Children are also welcome.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviewsLearn to Surf in Shonan Enoshima
Let’s try surfing with me! Even first-timers can stand up during the lesson. We’ll..
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1504 reviewsKyoto Foodie Night Tour
Wander through hidden alleys, visit cozy izakayas, and enjoy authentic dishes with drinks.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1895 reviewsOff The Beaten Path Osaka Local Bar Crawl
Top rated local foodie bar hopping tour in Japan! Dive into deep local spot! Let's get away from TOURIST TRAPS Dotonbori Namba Shinsekai area!