Yoiakari SENDAI
The park transforms into a night-time fantasy world
— An immersive night entertainment of light and sound —
Step into the light and enter the story.
Experience “Yoikari Sendai” — a fantastical, immersive journey that appears only in the nights of Sendai.
A grand night park filled with breathtaking light attractions.
Take a lantern in hand and wander through paths glowing with illusion and wonder.
The night of fantasy and immersion begins — right here.
Sendai / Matsushima Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 17 Reviews.
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Sendai and Matsushima!
Sendai is a city that sits at the doorstep of the nation’s more wild side. It’s a day trip from secluded mountain retreats, rugged coastlines, and remote islands. At the same time, it’s one of Japan’s most modern and sophisticated cities with a culinary scene that will challenge and surprise.
Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hours tour that's best for you!
Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
Yamadera Private Guided Tour from Sendai
I’m Mai, a nationally licensed tour guide with lots of experience in the Tohoku region.
Yamadera is a beautiful temple complex on a mountainside, famous for its breathtaking views from the top.
But Yamadera is not only about climbing steps and enjoying the scenery.
When you explore Yamadera with me, you’ll discover the hidden stories, long history, and spiritual meanings behind each place. This makes the temple more attractive and your trip much more memorable.
The tour starts from Sendai, taking a local train ride to Yamadera.
After climbing to the temple, you’ll also get to enjoy delicious local food.
If you like hiking, I can also introduce you to longer trails around Yamadera that many tourists don’t know.
This tour is perfect for travelers who want to know depth of Japanese culture with a local expert.
Sendai / Matsushima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 17 Reviews.
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Sendai and Matsushima!
Sendai is a city that sits at the doorstep of the nation’s more wild side. It’s a day trip from secluded mountain retreats, rugged coastlines, and remote islands. At the same time, it’s one of Japan’s most modern and sophisticated cities with a culinary scene that will challenge and surprise.
Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hours tour that's best for you!
Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary.
Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
Yoiakari Sendai Premium Lounge
“Yoikari Sendai” — a fantastical immersive experience that awakens in the night of Sendai.
A grand night park unfolds in radiant light,
where you wander illuminated paths, lantern in hand.
The night of fantasy and immersion begins — right here.
At Aobayama Park, the Night Park invites you into vast light attractions,
while the Night Walk leads you through Goshikinuma, Naganuma, and the Sendai Castle Ruins ascent path.
Together, these two enchanted zones create a world of storytelling and light —
a night-time entertainment that lets you step into a living tale of illumination.
Private Bar-hop tour at back alleys in Sendai
Rated 5 Stars, based on 8 Reviews.
Experience nightlife places like locals!
I'm Mai, a national licensed guide. who is friendly and knowledgeable about this region.
I will show you Japanese drinking culture! It’s authentic local experience.
There are small bars and izakaya only locals visit in back alleys in Sendai. I will take you to three bars at unique back alleys.
I can choose bars depend on your preference like best place for sake, whiskey, local food, meeting locals..
Let’s see how Japanese people enjoy in the night.
And I will provide some great conversation and company!
It would be nice to discuss many topics over a cup of sake!
Matsushima Private Guided Tour
Rated 5 Stars, based on 14 Reviews.
I'm Mai, a national licensed tour guide who grew up this region.
Let’s enjoy the beauty of Matsushima, see historical places, enjoy local food with a knowledgeable guide!!!!
Matsushima is one of Japan's three best scenic places!
The bay is famous for about 260 small island covered with pine trees.
Matsushima also has been a place of worship, holy and spiritual place. Many temples there has hundreds of years history.
You can discover Matsushima more and get recommendation from your guide.
the bay around this area is know for having the best seafood in Japan. and Matsushima has many street food. so you can enjoy local food in this tour!
this tour stars from sendai and we take a local train to Matsushima (if you stay in Matsushima, we can start the tour Matsushima).
Matsushima is a small city so we visit all attractions on foot.
in the end we take a local train and go back to Sendai.
this tour is private so i can arrange it according to your preferences,
Sendai Castle Armor Experience
Rated 5 Stars, based on 13 Reviews.
Experience the authentic armor of Lord Date Masamune at Sendai Castle Ruins! You can experience the authentic armor of Lord Masamune Date at Sendai Castle Ruins, one of the most popular sightseeing spots in Sendai!
Sendai Private Izakaya and Bar Tour
Rated 5 Stars, based on 25 Reviews.
Want to experience the best that Sendai has to offer at night? Our tours will take you into the deepest heart of Sendai and beyond.
Choose your own adventure. Sushi, sake, and revelry? The finest seasonal fruit cocktails? A cursed snack that never shows in online searches? Little 7-seater hole-in-the-wall mom-and-pop izakaya? Regional culinary treasures? Everything is on the menu.
What makes us unique:
We have taste. You're in Japan, you're excited, and you'll have fun no matter where you go. But we've been eating and drinking in Sendai for years. We'll only take you to the few venues that we're personally in love with ourselves.
Close relationships with venues. Japan has a problem with over-tourism. We work such that you get the best possible experience while keeping in harmony with the establishments on our tours.
Exclusive Access. We take you to legendary venues that are closed to tourists, don't show up on maps, and are members-only. No other tours of Sendai offer this.
Local Foodie Tour in Sendai, wander around the gourmet town
Join us on a walking foodie tour in Sendai (Miyagi Prefecture), the largest city in Tohoku region. Sendai is renowned for its diverse culinary offerings, featuring a wide variety of delicious local dishes such as Gyutan (grilled beef tongue), Zunda (sweetened edamame paste), and fresh seafood from the nearby coast. Let's take a stroll around Sendai and savor the delicious local cuisine!
Be sure to skip the breakfast, we'll stop at least 5 shops or restaurants to full your belly. We have several lunch options to cater to your preferences.
1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Sendai
Holiday Travel offers a photography program that takes visitors to some of Sendai’s most popular spots.
Led by highly qualified photographers, our program works around your travel schedule, capturing natural and memorable shots.
-Available anywhere in Sendai.
-The original 100+photo files will be delivered.
-Photography can be booked up to 3 days in advance.
Please select your preferred shooting location from the Location list and inform us when booking or via Chat.
①Nishi Park
②Nishikicho Park
③Sendai Castle
④Other location
(Additional fees will be charged for outlying areas such as Hitome Senbonzakura)
<Important Notice>
・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned photographer for smooth communication during the tour.
・If you do not have a LINE account, please download and register the app in advance.
・If you are unable to use LINE, please contact us separately.
From Mochi to Bar Hopping a Tasty Day in Sendai
Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
In Sendai, the largest city in Tohoku region.
This walking tour offers a immersive experience of Sendai's culinary traditions and vibrant nightlife.
We make Zunda and Sasakama. After that, We will go to a few Izakaya restaurants.
Include Zunda, Sasakama making, gradually gaining a understanding of Sendai's local food.
Bar hop the hidden bars that are usually hard to find for tourists.
You can enjoy Izakaya Bar hopping and communicate with local people
Yamadera and Ginzan Onsen Full Day Scenic Journey from Sendai
This tour offers a rare blend of cultural depth, scenic beauty, and gentle pacing, making for a memorable full-day journey from Sendai. At Yamadera, the mountain temple’s dramatic setting offers both rich history and natural beauty. Guests preferring a more relaxed option can enjoy the peaceful temple surroundings at the base. A local lunch near the temple provides a taste of Yamagata’s culinary traditions. In the afternoon, stroll through the nostalgic townscape of Ginzan Onsen, where early 20th-century Japan still lingers in its wooden inns and riverside charm. Traveling by private vehicle allows for flexibility and comfort, connecting iconic sights with quieter, local moments.
Please note: the temple approach includes many steps. Those with heart conditions or back concerns may choose to explore the base area instead.
Matsushima Coastal and Spiritual Day Tour
Discover the beauty of Matsushima Bay on a private tour. Visit temples, red bridges, and hidden gems with comfortable car transfers. Your guide provides detailed explanations and a free photo service, ensuring you take home unforgettable memories
The Best Of Sendai Private Walking Tour
Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only.
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Why is Sendai known as the “Three Most Scenic Views of Japan”? If you are looking for a little bit of everything in Japan then this is the place to come. You will be treated to attractions such as observation towers, museums, and galleries. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. What is so special about Sendai Castle? What is the fascinating story of Lord Date Masamune known as "One-eyed Dragon"? Why does Zuihoden attract millions of visitors every year? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Sendai? Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
Sendai Private Customizable Full Day Tour
Rated 5 Stars, based on 3 Reviews.
Explore Sendai city with a private 8-hour tour designed to match your interests. Choose 4 to 5 attractions for a customized itinerary, guided by a local expert who ensures a smooth and engaging experience. From historical landmarks to modern highlights, this tour lets you discover the best of Sendai at your own pace. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a personalized journey.
Sendai Private Vehicle Service with Restaurant Reservation
Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
Discover Sendai (located in Miyagi Prefecture) in comfort and style with a private chartered vehicle tour designed just for you. Whether you’re interested in exploring cultural landmarks, browsing vibrant local markets, or venturing off the beaten path, you can create a fully customized itinerary that suits your pace and interests. For added convenience, take advantage of our optional restaurant reservation service (securing a table at a locally recommended dining spot) tailored to your taste.
Private Transfer from Sendai Airport to Sendai City
With our private transportation service, enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable transfer for your trip to Sendai City. Our driver will greet you at the airport's arrival hall, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. Relax in a spacious MPV that accommodates five, seven, or ten passengers, providing ample room for luggage and comfortable seating. Experience our reliable one-way individual departure service with affordable rates, attentive drivers with extensive knowledge of Sendai and its surroundings, and a seamless travel experience. Benefit from modern, fully air-conditioned vehicles, complimentary WiFi, and 24/7 support, offering flexible travel options and ensuring comfort throughout your journey.
Tour of Nikka Whisky Miyagikyo Distillery with Whiskey Tasting
Rated 5 Stars, based on 2 Reviews.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at Nikka Whisky Miyagikyo Distiller and great experience to get up close with the entire whisky production process. This tour is you can truly enjoy the full of whisky. Enjoy shopping at Nikka Whisky Miyagikyo Museum
Conveniently depart from Sendai Station. On the way to the distillery, stop by Osaki Hachimangu, a national treasure.
Matsushima Sightseeing Tour with Guided Tour
Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
In this tour, you can take a tour around Matsushima, one of the three most scenic spots in Japan.
Matsushima is easily accessible from Sendai and Ishinomaki areas, and is a popular cruise port of call tour.
In Matsushima, there are many spots where you can enjoy the rich natural scenery as well as history and culture at a leisurely pace, such as Fukuurajima Island, where you can cross a bridge along the sea to enjoy a stroll, and Entsuji Temple, famous for its Japanese garden.
The area is also famous for its abundance of gourmet foods, especially oysters.
Please enjoy the scenery that has been popular in Japan for a long time with a local guide!