Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Fukui private full day tour + PHOTOSHOOT. Regardless of whether you are coming to Japan for the first time, or you’re an obsessed Japan lover, this intimate, private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories in Japan. You will be taken to the Japan's most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your picture! I am experienced in portrait and travel street photography, and my work has been published in many magazines, guidebooks including Lonely Planet and the city guides of tourism boards. A day out with me ensure you will have a knowledgeable, funny, local professional photographer, and Insta-worthy travel photos will be guaranteed!
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
30 edited digital images of your day out.(selected by photographer)
Private English-speaking professional photographer guide
Location-based photography tips
All Fees and Taxes
Highway toll and car parking fee
Free private transportation
Photo sessions by a professional photographer
Lunch
Entrance fees
Entrance fee for photographer if applicable
What to expect
Natadera Temple
40m · Admission ticket not included
The Natadera Temple is the head temple of the Shingon Sector and was established in 717. Toshitsune Maeda, the 3rd lord of the Kaga Clan, built the incense burning pavilion, 3-story pagoda, the bell tower, the study room. Magnificent scenery of strangely formed rocks that are said to be the remains from ancient volcanic eruptions undersea is a must-see. Also famous for viewing beautiful autumn leaves.
Daihonzan Eihei-ji Temple
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Eiheiji is a large temple complex and active monastery standing on a cedar covered slope in the mountains just outside Fukui City founded in 1244. Eiheiji is one of two head temples of the Soto Sect of Zen Buddhism.
The temple complex consists of over 70 buildings and structures which are connected to each other by covered walkways that protect from the heavy snow seen in the region from December to March. Famous spot for autumn leaves.
Eiheiji-cho
1h
Try famous Echizen soba noodle here for lunch. There are several souvenir shops to look around.
Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Option 1 - Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum is one of the top thee museums of its kind in the world, and the largest in Japan, is dedicated to excavation, research, and most of all, education. The museum includes an excellent English audio guide.
Tojimbo Cliff
1h
Option 2: Tojinbo is a one kilometer long stretch of rugged basalt cliffs along the Sea of Japan coast north of Fukui City. The rocky coastline has been carved out by the waves, leaving deep chasms and precipitous bluffs that tower up to 30 meters above the water below. The coarse, pillar-shaped rocks look like bundles of hexagonal and pentagonal rods and are a unique geologically formation that can be seen in only three spots in the world and nowhere else in Japan.
Kaga
5m
We can pick you up and drop off in kaga/Komatsu.
Kanazawa Station
5m
We will drop you off at your hotel in Kanazawa
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick up in Kanazawa and Komatsu/Kaga area. Max 7 guests (recommended for 5 adults 2 children). Child seat to be provided for under the age of 5 so please let us know in advance.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.