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The Karakuri Yashiki at Oshino Shinobi no Sato, a ninja theme village at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi, reopens on November 7, 2026 with ninja photo spots, a trick room rotated 90 degrees, and an infiltration mission to find a hidden cipher that earns children a limited-edition sticker.
Yorunoyo 2026, Yokohama's waterfront illumination event, runs from December 4 to 30, 2026, with a record 50 facilities in the Highlight of Yokohama light and music show, Yorunoyo's first projection mapping on the Nippon Maru, a Hikawa Maru horn and a Christmas market at Shinko Chuo Plaza.
From January 11 to February 28, 2027, KAI Okuhida in Okuhida Onsenkyo, Gifu, holds its first Ice Formation Bus Tour, taking guests with a guide to the Aodaru icicles at Fukuchi Onsen and the Kanekoori light-up at Shin-Hirayu Onsen for ¥2,200 per person, followed by slushy sake at a foot bath.
The direct day-trip bus tour from Sapporo to Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park in Shiraoi, Hokkaido, originally scheduled to end on October 31, will keep running on Saturdays through March 27, 2027, and during the Sapporo Snow Festival.
Autumn foliage season is arriving in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture. This guide covers seven representative spots, including Onami-ike, Kirishima Jingu and Shiohitashi Onsen Ryoma Park, with typical peak times and access information.
Kobe no Tobira (神戸のとびら), a platform of local tourism programs run by the Kobe Tourism Bureau, has started selling a night tower-top tour of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and a bus tour in Kobe's Kita Ward that includes cooking new rice in a kamado, making a mini kadomatsu, and preparing miso.
Starting at 12:00 PM on October 14, HIS is selling official day-trip bus and train tours departing from Shinjuku and Tokyo Station to the Hatsune Miku collaboration event at Kanade no Mori Resort in Izu Kogen, with a ¥17,900 bus tour and a ¥21,800 train tour that both include HIS-exclusive original goods.
A wrapped bus tour themed on the TV anime Natsume's Book of Friends will visit the anime's model locations in Hitoyoshi and Kuma, Kumamoto, on set dates from December 12, 2026 to February 28, 2027, with reservations open from October 14.
The SUSHI BUS, an open-top double-decker with a conveyor-belt sushi lane on the second floor, begins touring Tokyo on October 10, 2026. The 70-minute all-you-can-eat ride costs ¥16,000 per person, and reservations are now open.
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art is holding the special exhibition "Shugoro Hasuda: Opening a Window to the World" from September 20 through October 25, 2026, and has opened reservations for a curator-guided bus tour on October 17 and 18 to visit Hasuda's public works installed around Kanazawa, including the piece at Kanazawa Station's west plaza.
The Fukushima City Tourism Convention Association has opened bookings for the autumn-foliage season of "Jodo-daira Sky Access," a new round-trip shuttle connecting Fukushima Station directly to the scenic Jodo-daira highlands via the Bandai-Azuma Skyline, running October 1 to November 3, 2026. Two daily departures — a 5.5-hour hiking option and a 2-hour sightseeing option — run with an optional stop at Takayu Onsen.
Kobe no Tobira, the Kobe Tourism Bureau's platform for locally organized tourism programs, has begun selling four autumn tours that take visitors deep into Kobe's lesser-known history and culture, from a hot spring town and a mountain castle to a historic port district and a residence on track to become Japan's first National Treasure house.
Achi Village in Nagano Prefecture, celebrated as home to Japan's best starry sky, is partnering with the city of Iida to trial a new bus route connecting Nakatsugawa Station in Gifu Prefecture to Iida Station via Magome and Hirugami Onsen, running from September 1, 2026, through March 31, 2029.
From August 8 to 31, 2026, amphibious bus "Yamanakako no Kaba (YAMANAKAKO NO KABA)" adds a single daily "Evening Cool Breeze Ride" after its last regular departure, offering cooler evening air, views of Mount Fuji over Lake Yamanaka, and an original fan for every rider.
The one-day bus tour combines a beach cleanup and microplastic pen-making workshop on Enoshima's Nishiura coast with an ocean environmental lecture, a local lunch, and free time to explore the island, departing from Tokyo Station in August 2026.
Kobe Tourism Bureau's "Kobe no Tobira" program has begun selling a half-day bus tour to "Hakogi Sennenke," an Important Cultural Property residence expected to become Japan's first residential National Treasure, and to the National Treasure temple "Taisanji," with a stop at its specialty coffee shop along the approach.
From July 1, 2026, fans can travel non-stop from Kyoto Station to Nijigen no Mori's Naruto & Boruto Shinobi-zato on Awaji Island with a convenient combined bus and attraction ticket package on sale at KKday.
A 2-day, 1-night bus tour from Tokyo to Nasu Highlands offers a guided stargazing session with Vixen telescopes, a French dinner, and a Nikko Kogen beef shabu-shabu lunch, departing September 4, 2026.
Hoshino Resorts Tomamu is launching a children-welcome-only bus, the "TOMAMU Fami Fami Bus," running between Sapporo, New Chitose Airport, and the resort from July 1 to October 31, 2026. Featuring original scenic bingo cards and AR photo frames, the journey itself becomes part of the family adventure.
A limited-time shuttle bus service is set to connect Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport and Aoshima, covering the roughly 20-minute journey in time for the summer travel season.
The Miyamakirishima azaleas have started blooming across the Kirishima mountain range in Kagoshima. Peak viewing season runs from mid-May through early June at popular spots including Takachiho-kawara, Mt. Karakuni, and Ebino Plateau.
Kyusanko Group has announced a large-scale summer 2026 collaboration with the TV anime Natsume's Book of Friends, featuring a special wrapped bus, a pop-up shop at Sakuramachi Kumamoto, and guided tours through the anime's real-life model locations in Hitoyoshi and Kuma.
A free, no-reservation shuttle bus runs between JR Maebashi Station and Gunma Flower Park Plus on weekends and holidays from late April through June 2025, making it easier for visitors to enjoy the park's 5,700 spring roses and hydrangeas.
OMO5 Hakodate by Hoshino Resorts is launching a non-stop bus service from the hotel to the summit of Mt. Hakodate, letting guests skip the evening crowds and enjoy one of Japan's three best night views at a more relaxed pace.
Starting March 23, 2026, night bus travelers booked through HIS can add a 3-hour Kaikatsu CLUB prep session to freshen up upon arrival in Tokyo, Nagoya, or Osaka.
To celebrate 77 years of sightseeing bus operations, Hato Bus is running a special five-day Tokyo tour priced at ¥7,700, taking in iconic spots from Tokyo Tower to Asakusa.
Sunshine City Prince Hotel is offering a special one-day accommodation plan on March 27, 2026, featuring a chartered IKEBUS tour visiting cherry blossom spots in Toshima Ward, including the birthplace of Somei Yoshino cherry trees.
Starting March 27, 2026, Kitakyushu City will launch the KITAKYUSHU OPEN TOP BUS, offering elevated views of the city's attractions including the industrial area, bridges, and historic sites.
Experience Narita Airport like never before with an open-top bus tour that takes you into restricted areas, up close to aircraft, and to the exclusive Ramp Central Tower for 360° panoramic views.
Teshikaga Town launches a limited-time sightseeing bus pass and luggage delivery service, allowing visitors to explore winter landscapes and hot springs hands-free from January 18 to March 23, 2025.
We held a special bus tour to enjoy autumn in Yamanashi with Daiki Ise. This was a one-day special trip that we enjoyed together with everyone.
We held an exclusive 274ch. members-only autumn bus tour visiting the sword exhibition and filming locations from Okayama Funanomix. Join Funassyi, the unofficial local character from Funabashi City, Chiba, as we explore Okayama's history, culture, food, and sword love!
We held a 2-day bus tour to Chiba with Kuge Kyohei and Yamaki Toru on October 4-5. Participants enjoyed a fan meeting at a hot spring inn and BBQ at a ranch!
We hosted a special autumn bus tour with Senchan. This was the 4th tour with Senchan! It was a delightful day filled with grape picking, BBQ, and more in Yamanashi.
Summary This time we went to Miyagi Prefecture for two days and one night! On the first day, we went to the Kesennuma area to enjoy delicious seafood in the port town.The more I learned about Kesennuma, the more attractive and nice it was. It is easy to get to from Tokyo, so please refer […]
Table of Contents Summary Okayama Prefecture is a fruit kingdom. This time, we took a bus for a relaxing half-day trip to pick white peaches, which were just in season.In addition to the freshly picked peaches, the white peach parfait we had at a cafe near the station at the end of the tour was […]
Summary Yamaguchi Prefecture is located on the western edge of Japan’s main island of Honshu. It is dotted with historical spots and gained popularity when the industrial heritage sites in Hagi were registered as a World Heritage site. This time, using the Yamaguchi Central Pass (a round trip pass), we took a bus tour of […]
Looking for a Kyoto itinerary beyond the usual temples? This 2-day trip covers Miyama's thatched-roof villages, Amanohashidate's famous sandbar, fresh seafood at Maizuru port, and the charming boat houses of Ine — all reachable from Kyoto Station by bus or car.