Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Japan (Updated 2026)

Winner of City Helicopter Tours's "Best of the Best 2025" (Top 1% Worldwide). The ultimate Arashiyama half-day experience. Combine the must-see highlights with hidden gems...

Once known as Tokyo’s largest fish market, Tsukiji remains a vibrant food destination today. Enjoy a guided food tour through the outer market in English,...

Kyoto is the most famous tourist destination in Japan. There are plenty of wonderful sites, but it is always bustling with tourists from all over...

Join your guide for Osaka's largest and longest running nightlife tour for an evening you won't forget! You will be taken off of the usual tourist...

Escape the crowded public transports and experience the real Osaka like a local—on a bicycle! This 5-hour, small-group cycling tour is perfectly crafted for active...

This plan includes snorkeling around the popular "Blue Cave" located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. As the name suggests, the water inside the...

Discover the stunning beauty of Mount Fuji on a private and fully customizable day tour from Tokyo. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with an...

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the City Helicopter Tours Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified...

This tour covers every part of the bamboo forest. By rickshaw and on foot! The first stop after cruising through the bustling main street is...

Dive into the vibrant and festive food streets of Osaka, Japan’s culinary capital. This immersive tour awakens all your senses as you explore the rich...

This is a cycling guided tour in which participants ride an electric bicycle and hear the story of the reconstruction of the bombed heritage sites...

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the City Helicopter Tours Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified...

Experience Japan's most unique city just as the locals do, on two wheels! Join a small group of travellers and a knowledgable English speaking guide to pedal the streets on...

**Must be 13+ to participate as a rider** Join Cycle Kyoto for a morning bike tour around south Kyoto's most beautiful locations. Stay safe riding...

Experience the original all-you-can-eat food tour in Shibuya, where you’ll visit multiple local spots and enjoy unlimited tastings of Japan’s most loved dishes. This night...

While exploring Osaka, take your sightseeing outdoors: by bicycle. This small-group tour introduces visitors to popular attractions as well as local hangouts such as Nakazaki-cho...

Let’s explore Tokyo's nightlife with an unforgettable journey through Shinjuku and the iconic Golden Gai. Wander down neon-drenched alleys, inhale the smoky aroma of sizzling...

Combine the freedom of bike riding with the culinary delights of Japan's most famous food city in a 3-hour foodie bike tour! Led by a knowledgable...

Experience Osaka after dark the way locals do—on foot, around the table, and away from the neon crowds. This small-group night food tour (max 6...

Japanese food is more than just sushi and teriyaki chicken. In fact, it’s a very diverse and delicious cuisine. Consider ‘Izakaya,’ a style of dining...

Discover eclectic parts of Tokyo missed by most visitors and explore the city like a local: on two wheels. This small-group Tokyo bike tour takes...