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◆Craft Your Own Custom Ramen Noodles Discover the art of ramen-making at a small but historic family-run noodle factory in Yokohama. Guided by a host with three generations of noodle-making expertise, craft custom noodles by selecting from various doughs and cutting blades. Each choice shapes the flavor and texture, letting you create noodles suited to your taste. Learn about the history and techniques of ramen in this unique experience. ◆Cultural Immersion in a Local Home Step into a welcoming Japanese home for a hands-on cooking session. Prepare and enjoy a full meal, then toast your creations with sparkling plum wine or a non-alcoholic drink. This relaxed experience suits solo travelers, friends, couples, and families, offering a chance to connect with Japanese culture in a warm setting. Gain insights into local ingredients and tips for recreating these dishes at home. ◆Pescatarian, vegan and vegetarian options are available. Please inform us at least three days in advance.
Price: $162.88
Duration: 5 hours
This workshop is special traditional Japanese culture learning experience for you at Japanese private home! The teacher in this workshop is great experienced professional tea master, who learned Japanese traditional tea ceremony for more than 40 years and teach it to students for more than 15 years. You can learn how to be a guest for Japanese tea ceremony at Japanese traditional Tatami room while you are eating Wagashi which tea master made. There are some kinds of Wagashi, for example Nerikiri, Gyuhi (mochi), Manjyu and so on. The tea master will choose what kind of Wagashi you will eat depends on the season. You can try mixing the Matcha (green tea) and drink it by your self. Tea master show you about the history of Japanese tea ceremony and also you can ask any questions about tea ceremony.
Price: $52.12
Duration: 1 hours
Spend an unforgettable evening immersed in Japan’s legendary JDM scene in a modified LibertyWalk R35 GTR. This is a professionally operated, premium experience for guests who value quality, clear communication, and real cultural insight — not a casual side outing. Our native English-speaking guides ensure you understand what you’re seeing, the stories behind it, and why these locations matter in Japan’s car world. Your night includes time around Tokyo’s famous expressway atmosphere, the Wangan, the Bayshore area, and the legendary Daikoku Parking where enthusiasts gather. Along the way, you’ll gain insider knowledge, local perspectives, and context most visitors never get. Ideal for parents or partners booking a special surprise for a car lover, this is a safe, established choice with a strong reputation. We encourage you to check Niche Drive Google reviews to see why so many travelers trust us with one of the most memorable highlights of their Japan trip.
Price: $1,009.87
Duration: 4 hours
This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover lots of Tokyo’s highlights in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of Tokyo’s subway system, and travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead. Due to the enormous size of Tokyo, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, a one-day tour would probably focus on one small area, which would still leave you in awe at the scale of the city. Tokyo is where you can experience both modern and traditional, and your experienced private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full day in this dynamic Japanese capital. You can see 3 to 4 sights on this tour!
Price: $845.36
Duration: 8 hours
The tour is by Sayumi, the Official Kanagawa Tour Guide. Starting from Motomachi-Chukagai station, we will go up to Harbor View Park (by escalator) for the best photoshoot of the port for your Yokohama memory. Visit Yamate Bluff, where the foreign residents stayed after the opening of the port 150 years ago, which keeps its historical view, architectural style, and friendly atmosphere until today. Studio Ghibli's movie "From Up on Poppy Hill" is located here, too, so we will be able to visit some familiar spots from the movie. After having a relaxing tea time at the popular tea salon, we will explore Motomachi, the original high street built back around the time of the opening of the port, full of unique and fashionable shops best for gifts and souvenirs. The final destination is Sankeien, 20 minutes from Motomachi by bus. You can enjoy the beauty of the traditional Japanese architecture and garden collection that provides every 'chic' from all over Japan.
Price: $45.61
Duration: 4 hours
Our private tours are one price for up to 4 passengers, no paying per person one price includes all 4 spaces. We offer 3 different tours but all will make a stop at the famous Daikoku parking area
Price: $130.31
Duration: 2-6 hours
Once a small fishing village, Yokohama is a modern metropolis that encompasses neon-lit streets alongside its famous scenic harbor views and natural beauty. You'll spend the day with one of our hosts exploring the city and its iconic landmarks, temples, seaside parks, neon-lit amusement parks and culinary delights. From Sankeien Garden to Yokohama Cosmoworld and its iconic neon-lit Ferris wheel or an eclectic neighborhood you’ve been dying to see- Your host can’t wait to share their slice of Yokohama with you. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Price: $255.66
Duration: 7-8 hours
Discover Tokyo’s top attractions in comfort on this private tour with an English-speaking driver. Visit iconic landmarks such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, and Shibuya Crossing — or customize the itinerary to match your interests. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off, avoiding crowded trains and long walking distances. Enjoy local stories, hidden tips, and cultural insights from your friendly driver as you explore famous neighborhoods like Ginza, Tsukiji Outer Market, Harajuku’s Takeshita Street, and the Imperial Palace area. This flexible tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, senior travelers, and anyone who wants to experience Tokyo’s ancient temples, vibrant culture, rich history, and futuristic skyline — all in one unforgettable day
Price: $303.71
Duration: 9 hours
Create your very own private 1-day tour to Tokyo from your cruise ship docked in Yokohama! Meet your guide in Yokohama and hop on a local train for an exciting day of Tokyo sightseeing. Enjoy your favorite attractions and return by the designated time. You can freely choose which Tokyo landmarks to visit. Imperial Palace, Ginza, or Shibuya, you can cover 3 to 4 of these fantastic destinations in a 8-hour tour. ☆Special Highlight: Experience Bullet Train!☆ Make your return journey from Tokyo to Yokohama an unforgettable part of your adventure! Opt for a ride on the world-renowned Shinkansen (Bullet Train). 15 minutes, tickets appx. ¥1,500 pp. Notes: -Primarily a walking tour with Tokyo's excellent public transportation system. -Lunch will be casual. -To maximize your time and minimize walking, the guide might suggest taking taxis (at the guest's expense). -The actual costs for the guide (incl. train fare apprx ¥2,000, admission, lunch, etc.) will be paid by the guests on the day.
Price: $130.31
Duration: 8 hours
This activity offers a unique blend of Japanese art and culinary traditions in a traditional home setting. Guided by a professional illustrator, you’ll learn to create your own manga-style artwork surrounded by original illustrations, making it a one-of-a-kind creative experience. Following the art session, dive into hands-on cooking to make sushi rolls and handmade gyoza using fresh ingredients. This combination of creativity and authentic Japanese cooking ensures a memorable and immersive cultural experience unlike any other. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike!
Price: $78.18
Duration: 3 hours
If you're a die-hard fan of Initial D's adrenaline-fueled drifts, Wangan Midnight's high-speed battles, the pulse-pounding action of Fast and Furious, and the underground intensity of the Need for Speed Underground, then this is for you! Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Japanese car culture, where you'll have the opportunity to engage with drivers, forge new connections, and capture stunning images and videos of your dream vehicles.
Price: $150.00
Duration: 2 hours
We understand that your time inland may be limited. That's why we'll create a tour itinerary that perfectly fits your schedule, ensuring you make the most of every moment. We can personalize your experience, contact us! We pick you from Yokohama Port or around (Contact us!) and embark on an unforgettable Mount Fuji Tour, where breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures await! This tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery!
Price: $480.00
Duration: 10 hours
Join us for an unforgettable Hakone driving experience in our incredible fleet, featuring the R35 GT-R, R32 GT-R, FD3S RX-7, GR Supra, GR Yaris, Lancer Evolution 6, Honda Integra Type R, Honda S660 (Spoon) and Alto Works (Monster). After the exciting mountain passes drive, you will join the world famous Daikoku PA car meet in a JDM machine of our fleet! Our experienced English speaking guide will lead the way in a pace car, ensuring a safe and enjoyable drive. The price includes car rental, fuel, tolls, and insurance (excess applies). Our industry-first, unique car rotation system allows participants to share cars that we choose, which in turn allows you to drive at least two or up to four different dream JDM sports cars in a single day. Please note that exact routes, and available cars may vary on the day of the event. Up to 1 non-driving companion allowed. Customers may request their desired car to drive and we will try our best to cater.
Price: $768.80
Duration: 11 hours
Give someone a memory they’ll talk about for life — time with the legendary Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 in the heart of Japan’s car culture. This is the ultimate private GT-R experience in Tokyo, created for guests who value quality, professionalism, and real insight. Our native English-speaking guides ensure clear communication, comfort, and a smooth premium experience from start to finish — not just a quick car-spotting stop. Perfect for parents, partners, or family wanting to surprise a car lover with something truly special in Japan. You’re not booking something random or risky — you’re choosing an established business known for consistent, high-quality experiences. Check our Niche Drive Google reviews to see why travelers trust us for a standout trip highlight. Your 4+ hour private experience includes iconic stops like Super Autobacs, Tokyo’s famous city highway views, and the legendary Daikoku Parking Area, all centered around exclusive time with the R34 GT-R.
Price: $1,172.75
Duration: 4-5 hours
•Train in an authentic dojo This is the same space where real ninjas practice their craft, far removed from the typical tourist traps. •Learn from a true master Your instructor is not just a performer but a highly respected ninja master with decades of experience and accolades. •Discover the ninja spirit Go beyond the surface and explore the deep philosophy and samurai-inspired mindset that shaped the ninja way of life. •Earn your certificate At the end of your training, you’ll receive a Level 3 Yin-Yang Shinobi Certificate, a testament to your newfound knowledge.
Price: $195.46
Duration: 2 hours
Enjoy a simple and fun fishing and cooking experience in Japan. Meet your local guide at Kanazawa-Hakkei Station and walk a few minutes to Arakawaya, a cozy fishing lodge. After a short introduction, board a boat and head to the fishing spot. Try catching Japanese whiting (shirogisu), a popular local fish (other fish may be caught depending on the day). Beginners are welcome, and no experience is needed. On clear days, you might even see Mount Fuji in the distance. After about 3 hours of fishing, return to the port and prepare your catch. Learn easy steps to clean and cook your fish. The menu changes depending on the day, but it often includes Japanese home-style dishes like sashimi, tempura, or grilled fish. Enjoy the fresh flavors of the fish you caught and cooked yourself. This tour is a relaxing way to try fishing and cooking while spending time by the sea. It’s perfect for individuals, couples, or families looking for a fun and memorable experience in Japan.
Price: $247.58
Duration: 8 hours
Discover Tokyo Bay in comfort and style with a private Porsche Panamera drive led by a local host. Glide along scenic waterfront roads, enjoy insider stories, and experience the city’s nighttime charm from the plush interior of a luxury grand tourer. Experience Japan’s refined car culture with a private night drive to Daikoku PA in a Porsche Panamera. This exclusive tour takes you through Tokyo and Yokohama’s illuminated expressways, offering panoramic bay views and a taste of local automotive passion. Your bilingual host provides cultural insights and personalized guidance, making it perfect for couples or travelers seeking a smooth, stylish, and unforgettable evening. - Private tour in a Porsche Panamera for a luxurious and spacious ride - Visit Daikoku Parking Area, starting near teamLab Planets - Enjoy relaxed bilingual guidance and curated photo stops
Price: $105.22
Duration: 2-3 hours
Immerse yourself in the delicate art of Japanese calligraphy in a serene setting in Yokohama. Guided by an award-winning instructor with over 30 years of experience, you will learn essential techniques, from brush handling to the graceful strokes of kanji. Create a unique piece of art on a traditional fan(uchiwa) and savor the flavors of authentic Japanese tea and sweets as you unwind in this cozy, small-group class. Take home a beginner’s guide to continue your calligraphy journey.
Price: $19.55
Duration: 2 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: JPY
- Languages: Japanese, English (commonly spoken in tourist areas)
- Climate: Humid subtropical
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Population: Approximately 3.7 million
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries including the US, EU, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand can enter Japan visa-free for short stays up to 90 days for tourism. Others may require a visa obtained in advance. Japan also offers e-visa options for certain nationalities. Visitors typically need a valid passport, proof of onward travel, and sufficient funds. Visa on arrival is generally not available.
About Yokohama
Yokohama, Japan’s second-largest city, offers a vibrant blend of modern urban life and rich cultural heritage. Located just south of Tokyo in Kanagawa Prefecture, it is famous for its picturesque waterfront, historic port district, and cosmopolitan atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to Yokohama for its unique mix of traditional Japanese culture and international influences, reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and festivals. The city’s Minato Mirai area features futuristic skyscrapers, shopping centers, and entertainment complexes, while the historic Chinatown is one of the largest in the world, offering an array of culinary delights. Yokohama also boasts beautiful parks, museums, and the iconic Landmark Tower, which provides panoramic views of the city and Tokyo Bay. Its accessibility from Tokyo makes it an ideal day-trip or extended stay destination for travelers seeking a dynamic urban experience with a touch of history and seaside charm.
Yokohama Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Kanto
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack light layers and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs such as removing shoes indoors and quiet public behavior. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable. Public Wi-Fi is available but limited, so consider a portable hotspot. Safety is high, but always stay aware of your belongings in crowded areas.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $250
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Minato Mirai 21 – A modern waterfront district with shopping malls, amusement parks, and the Landmark Tower. 2. Yokohama Chinatown – One of the largest Chinatowns globally, known for vibrant streets and authentic Chinese cuisine. 3. Sankeien Garden – A traditional Japanese garden featuring historic buildings and seasonal flowers. 4. Cup Noodles Museum – An interactive museum dedicated to instant noodles with hands-on exhibits. 5. Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse – Historic buildings converted into a cultural and shopping complex with events and dining.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy shopping and dining in Minato Mirai, explore cultural heritage at Sankeien Garden, and participate in hands-on workshops at the Cup Noodles Museum. Walking or cycling along the waterfront offers scenic views. Seasonal festivals such as the Yokohama Jazz Promenade and the Chinatown Lantern Festival provide rich cultural experiences. For adventure, the Cosmo World amusement park offers thrilling rides including one of the world’s largest Ferris wheels.
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Local Food & Cuisine
Yokohama’s food culture is diverse, heavily influenced by its port history and Chinatown. Signature dishes include fresh seafood, ramen, and Chinese dim sum. The city is famous for its “Ie-kei” ramen style, characterized by a rich pork broth. Must-try foods include steamed buns, gyoza, and various street foods in Chinatown. Noteworthy restaurants include Ramen Museum eateries and Michelin-starred establishments in Minato Mirai.
Getting Around
Yokohama is accessible via multiple train lines from Tokyo, including JR and private railways. The city has an extensive public transportation network with buses, trains, and subways. Taxis are available but more expensive. Bicycle rentals are popular for exploring local areas. Transportation costs are moderate, with IC cards like Suica or Pasmo recommended for convenience.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is spring or autumn for comfortable weather. Pack light layers and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs such as removing shoes indoors and quiet public behavior. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable. Public Wi-Fi is available but limited, so consider a portable hotspot. Safety is high, but always stay aware of your belongings in crowded areas.
Culture & Customs
Yokohama reflects traditional Japanese etiquette including politeness, bowing, and punctuality. Festivals such as the Yokohama Port Festival celebrate the city’s maritime heritage. Social customs emphasize respect and harmony. Visitors should avoid loud conversations on public transport and follow proper recycling and trash disposal practices. Gift-giving and business card exchanges are important in formal settings.
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