★There are plans including bullet train tickets 8 options are available The tour with one way ticket will end at Hakata Station. You will receive a QR ticket after your reservation is confirmed; please board the train on your own. (You will meet your guide at Hakata Station) ◆ Yanagawa Sunflower Festival During the limited sunflower season from September 13th to 23rd this tour will visit Yanagawa Sunflower Festival. Approximately 500,000 sunflowers bloom spectacularly across 5 hectares areas. ◆ Scenic Beauty and Relaxation Glide through Yanagawa's picturesque canals, known as the Venice of Japan and enjoy breathtaking views of lush tea fields in Yame. ◆ Hands-on Experiences Try your hand at making traditional Yame washi paper and learn about tea production from expert local artisans. ◆ Culinary Delights Savor a delicious local lunch in historic Yanagawa. ◆ Bilingual Support Enjoy the tour with a professional English & Japanese Speaking guide.

This private tour starts off with you and your English-speaking guide heading to the highest point of the north caldera wall. Here we enjoy the jaw-dropping sight of the five peaks of Mt. Aso and the huge volcanic caldera. After getting a feel for the landscape of Aso we head to one of the small communities that exist in the vicinity of this huge volcano. Here we will explore the true Japanese countryside and meet some of the locals who live here. With their help, we will learn about life and culture in rural Japan, harvest vegetables, cook food, and enjoy a lunch together made from locally sourced ingredients! A true hands-on Japanese farm-to-table experience! This is a half-day tour that gives you the best of two worlds! The amazing scenery of Japan's largest active volcano, but also interaction with local culture! Come and enjoy some of the most beautiful landscapes and heartwarming hospitality that Japan has to offer!

Explore the 400-year-old tradition of Kuma Shochu, a rice-based distilled spirit recognized as a Geographical Indication, during a guided walking tour through Hitoyoshi. Visit historic and modern distilleries, meet master distillers, and enjoy tastings of this cultural symbol that blends nature, craftsmanship, and Japanese tradition. Kuma Shochu: Japan’s Hidden Gem of Rice Distillation Kuma Shochu is a rice-based distilled spirit that has been produced in this region for over 400 years. Recognized as a Geographical Indication (GI), it is crafted using traditional techniques passed down for generations, drawing pure water from the Kuma River. Deeply tied to the region's identity, Kuma Shochu represents the harmony of nature, craftsmanship, and culture. Today, local distilleries are working to share this heritage globally while preserving its artisanal roots, making it a symbol of Japanese tradition with international appeal.

Guided tour by electric bicycle through the spectacular scenery of Amakusa Treasure Island in Unzen Amakusa National Park Do you know e-bike? E-bike riding tours are a popular activity both in Japan and overseas. It is a vehicle that allows you to enjoy nature and culture in a sustainable and wellness way. The electric assist helps your leg strength, so you can easily climb steep slopes and long slopes. Therefore, people who are not confident in their physical strength or women can enjoy a scenic drive that can be reached by bicycle without overdoing it. We have developed a new point and created a new tour here in Amakusa Takarajima. A sense of accomplishment in transportation that cannot be obtained by car. You can directly feel the atmosphere of nature. Enjoy a new Amakusa sightseeing while moving on your own feet on an E-bike.

● Enjoy the "Aka Beef BBQ" exquisite by Aka beef farmers ● Let's enjoy the blessings of nature raised in Aso in the open, magnificent view of Aso. ・You can enjoy the Aka beef barbecue, which is a special product of Aso, at the superb view spot of Aso, which is normally off-limits. ・A red beef farmer who manages this ranch and breeds red beef selects and cooks the meat. (*Cooking, if the schedule fits) ・The proceeds of the product will be used for activities such as field burning to protect the grasslands of Aso. ・You can also enjoy gorgeous aerial walks of Aso seen from the drone operated by the farmer wearing goggles.

In this tour, you will experience the pairing of ‘ichigu-unaju’ (eel stew) from a famous restaurant in Hitoyoshi City with Kuma tea, a local speciality, while cruising down the Kuma River, a precious natural resource of Hitoyoshi City, and then visit a restored steam locomotive (SL Hitoyoshi) and the only working stone engine house in Japan, built in 1911 (Meiji 44), which was used as a The tour is guided by a guide who was involved in the operation of the SL at the time.You will also enjoy a full-course lunch, which was developed especially for this tour, at a stylish restaurant in a converted warehouse next to Okoba Station on the Hisatsu Line, the only station in Japan with a switchback in the loop line, and which makes the most of the bounty of the Kuma River.

Experience an unforgettable night in Kumamoto with a loca guide. Discover hidden gems known only to locals and get a glimpse of Kumamoto's vibrant nightlife and party scene. ①Izakaya Experience ・2-hour all-you-can-eat and drink package Discover "Beer Hall MAN", a legendary Kumamoto beer hall established in 1976, where tradition and flavor converge. Nestled in the heart of the city, this fourth-floor hideaway offers an authentic local experience that goes beyond ordinary dining. With intimate seating for 40 and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Beer Hall MAN promises an unforgettable evening of genuine Japanese hospitality and delicious cuisine. ②Snack Bar Adventure ・2-hour all-you-can-drink and sing package ・Karaoke included "Myojo Punch" is Kumamoto's legendary snack bar, a vibrant time capsule where Showa-era nostalgia meets modern nightlife. Established by local siblings, this hidden gem transforms an ordinary evening into an extraordinary cultural experience.

Explore the region’s rich culinary heritage through an unforgettable two-day experience that combines a Samurai Breakfast Hike with an immersive cooking class and farm stay with the renowned local chef, “Sechan.”

This tour takes you around the nature-rich Kuma region to experience the bounty of the 700-year-old Sagara Clan. Visitors can deeply experience the charm of this region through a variety of activities, including a walk along the clear Kuma River, a cooking class using local ingredients, and an electric bicycle tour of the countryside. You will also have the opportunity to visit the world-famous Kuma shochu brewery, enjoy the spectacular view from the historic castle ruins, and experience kobujutsu (ancient martial arts). We also offer special programs to experience firsthand the 700-year history of the Sagara Clan. We hope you will find your own special experience on this trip that traces the nature, food, history, and the footsteps of the Sagara Clan in Kuma.

Built from the ground up with the passion of the winemakers and growers, the pursuit of the highest quality has resulted in an array of great wines. Limited edition, award-winning wines that can only be tasted at Kikuka Winery, using grapes from our own vineyards and carefully selected grapes that we started growing in 2018. Also on the premises is AIRA RIDGE, a collection of signature delicacies and specialties from Yamaga City.

-Secrets of Japanese Home Cooking in the Kuma Valley The Kuma Basin’s abundant natural environment has long supported a rich food culture, where fresh river fish, mountain vegetables, and rice from fertile fields are staples of everyday meals. This experience focuses on the essence of Japanese home cooking, revealing the subtle techniques and cultural wisdom behind each dish. Guided by Sechan, a lively local chef with deep roots in the community, you'll discover how ordinary ingredients are transformed into nourishing, beautiful meals — a tradition quietly passed from generation to generation. Through hands-on learning and storytelling, you'll connect not just with the cuisine, but with the spirit of rural Japanese life.

Guided walking tour of Hitoyoshi, including ancient castle remnants and the blacksmith district. Tastings at historic and modern distilleries and foot onsen Embark on a guided walking journey through two contrasting distilleries – a historic Meiji-era brewery and a leading global producer – where you’ll savor the rich flavors of Kuma Shochu. Discover the cultural treasures of Hitoyoshi on foot, including ancient castle remnants and the artisanal charm of the blacksmith district. For a truly exclusive experience, upgrade to the 007 Experience and gain access to Daniel Craig’s Shochu Aging Room, where you’ll sample the same premium shochu enjoyed by the iconic actor.

Sparking the popularity of Japanese whiskey in recent years, and recognized worldwide for its high quality, this distillery specializing in malt whiskey opened in 2021 with technical support from Kagoshima Prefecture’s Honbo Sake Brewery. Utilizing the benefits of Yamaga’s rich natural climate, we are pursuing a beautiful, gorgeous flavor and noble depth. It is a remarkable up-and-coming distillery that aspires to create single malt that will captivate people around the world.

We offer a special night to privately enjoy the Yachiyoza Theater, an Important Cultural Property of Japan. For this day, some special seats have been set up in a historical space where nostalgia and splendor coexist. Enjoy a dinner made with local ingredients while watching traditional performing arts passed down in the region. [Highlights] - Private use of Yachiyo-za, a playhouse built in 1910. - Special dinner menus by popular local restaurants just for the occasion - Viewing of traditional Japanese performing arts handed down in the region - Before dinner, a guided tour inside the Yachiyo-za building is also offered.

Chiyonosono Sake Brewery is a historic sake brewery that started producing sake in 1896. Its sake, which is made with the desire to enrich the mind of the drinker, has won numerous awards and received high praise both domestically and internationally.

What sets this tour apart is the chance to experience Kumamoto’s vibrant nightlife and rich food culture like a local. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll navigate the lively backstreets of Shimotori, exploring authentic izakayas, hidden ramen shops, and specialty spots serving local favorites like basashi, karashi renkon, and a wide variety of regional shochu. Unlike typical food tours, this experience combines cultural insight, culinary discovery, and the warm hospitality Kumamoto is known for. With 1,000 yen included for food and drinks at each stop, it’s the perfect way to eat, drink, and connect with the true spirit of Kumamoto.

Camping experience while listening to the sound of clear streams in the production area of Yatsushiro ginger Cooking experience using Yatsushiro ginger is safe for beginners with recipes Ginger syrup making experience and ginger sauce making experience are experiences that participants can enjoy together. Camping in nature, where you can lose track of time, is a repeat activity

Kumamoto is full of amazing food — if you know where to look. Skip the guesswork and let a local guide (born and living in Kumamoto) take you to the city’s hidden izakaya gems that even many locals don’t know about. On this relaxed night tour, we’ll visit 2–3 authentic neighborhood spots where you’ll enjoy unique local dishes, regional drinks. If you want to go beyond the guidebooks and experience Kumamoto like a local, this is the perfect way to do it.

Discover the serene beauty of Kumamoto Prefecture on the Tamana Spiritual Blessing Tour. Start your day at the historic Yachiyoza Theater, capturing stunning photos before heading to the Mizumoto Orange Garden for fresh mandarin orange picking. Relish a delicious bowl of authentic Tamana Ramen, renowned for its rich, flavorful broth. The day culminates at Rengein Tanjoji Okunoin, where you can ring one of the world's largest temple bells and pray for good fortune—an unforgettable blend of culture, taste, and spirituality. - Duration: 8 hours of immersive cultural experiences - Private tour for up to 8 guests, with round-trip transport included - Guided visits with English and Chinese-speaking options available - Enjoy fresh orange picking and a bowl of local ramen included in the package Note: The five-story pagoda at Rengein Tanjoji Okunoin is under renovation through October and will not be visible. However, the bell-ringing experience will not be affected.

Dive into the heart of Kumamoto’s rich ramen culture on this unforgettable 2-hour guided tour. Led by a local ramen enthusiast, you’ll visit two of the city’s top ramen shops to experience the unique flavors that set Kumamoto ramen apart—creamy pork bone broth, thick noodles, and the signature black garlic oil that gives each bowl its deep, aromatic character. Along the way, you’ll learn about the history and craftsmanship behind this regional specialty, and taste the subtle variations that make each shop’s ramen truly one of a kind. Whether you’re a ramen fanatic or a curious foodie, this tour offers an authentic, flavor-packed journey you won’t want to miss.