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Experience the true essence of Shizuoka with thoughtfully tailored tours.

Private Guided Tours

For individuals, couples, or small groups seeking to discover Shizuoka’s culture, history, and everyday life — explore Mt. Fuji, green tea fields, and local traditions with a friendly guide.

Educational Group Tours

Designed for schools and organizations seeking meaningful local experiences and cultural exchange in one of Japan’s most iconic regions, Shizuoka.


Your Trusted Travel Partner & Guide

Hello, I'm Akane, a tour consultant and guide based in Shizuoka City. I create personalized experiences that help visitors discover the many sides of Shizuoka, from the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mt. Fuji to tea culture, local traditions, everyday life, and opportunities to connect with local people along the way. Whether you are interested in iconic scenery, cultural heritage, or authentic local experiences, I design tours that match your interests and pace. From our first conversation to the final goodbye, I strive to make your journey smooth, comfortable, and memorable. I look forward to welcoming you to Shizuoka and helping you experience the unique charm of this region.

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★★★★★ Tailored and Thoughtful Tour Experience

We had a wonderful tour with Akane during our cruise stop. She adjusted the pace, meeting time, and places to match our group—including seniors and a special needs adult. Her kindness, knowledge, and excellent English made the day truly special. As a Shizuoka/Shimizu local, she shared both history and her love for her hometown.  - Dr.C, USA   » View more testimonials