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Takeshi and his team

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Professional travel planners and guides that share their passion for Japan through a range of nature, history, culture, and food-led experiences. If you’re an adventurous traveler seeking unique cultural experiences, it doesn’t get much better than this. This team of knowledgeable guides has a wealth of experience in providing engaging, reliable, and interesting tours to curious travelers. They pride themselves on offering curated, hand-picked itineraries that stray off the beaten tourism path.
Member since Aug 22, 2023
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Chloe Chiem
February 27, 2025
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My friend and I had the most amazing experience in Otaru with Yuko-San who took us on a fantastic tour. We visited Otarus local fish market, the shopping street with beautiful architecture and uniq...read more

Dear Chloe, Thank you for sharing your experience and leaving us lots of stars! We are so delighted to hear that you were satisfied with our Otaru tour guided by Yuko. Thank you for recommending t...Read more

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Takeshi and his teamFebruary 28, 2025
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Bill
December 12, 2024
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Our host, Toshi, did an excellent job touring us around Kamakura. She takes her time to explain the shrines, temples and local sites. She provides insight into the culture and history that you wo...read more

Dear Bill, Thank you for leaving a lovely review! It is our pleasure to know that you were satisfied with our Kamakura tour with a great guide like Toshi and that you could appreciate all of the a...Read more

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Takeshi and his teamDecember 17, 2024
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Doran
August 09, 2024
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We had an incredible tour of Osaka with Yuichi as our guide. He took us to see the magnificent Osaka Castle, the lively Kuromon Market, and the exciting Pokémon Centre. Yuichi was knowledgeable and...read more

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Osaka’s Best: Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, Local Food, & More 5
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Discover Otaru: Town Tour, Seafood, Sake, & More (Hokkaido)

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from $87.65 per guest - 3.5 hours
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Kamakura Half-Day Tour w/ Lunch (Halal & Vegan Options) 1
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Kamakura Half-Day Tour w/ Lunch (Halal & Vegan Options)

Seaside views of Mt Fuji meet the quaint charm of a former Japanese capital in Kamakura, only an hour by train from Tokyo. Enjoy a guided tour of the city’s historical landmarks, and wind down with a local lunch catered to your dietary needs.

from $105.18 per guest - 5 hours
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