Your Dream Road Trip in Japan. No Driving Required.
Why Book a Private Road Trip?
Japan’s trains are famous, but they limit you to the beaten path. A Road Trip in Japan takes you to the hidden villages, mountain passes, and coastal views that the Shinkansen misses.
BUT renting a car here is stressful, with confusing road signs, expensive tolls, and strict parking rules. We solve that.
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Choose Your Trip!
As low as ¥33,000 / person
Best For:
Families with young children or seniors who struggle with subway stairs.
Shoppers who want to buy as much as they like without carrying bags.
Travelers visiting during very hot summers or rainy seasons.
Why Book This?
Door-to-Door Luxury: We pick you up at your lobby and drop you at the store entrance.
Shopping Freedom: Leave your purchases in the trunk and keep exploring light-handed.
Cover More Ground: Visit 4-5 distant districts in one day, which is challenging by public transit.
As low as ¥39,000 / person
Best For:
Nature lovers wanting to reach viewpoints that trains don’t go to.
Groups wanting a break from the crowded spots and concrete jungle.
Photographers/people chasing the perfect "Golden Hour" shot without a train schedule.
Why Book This?
Go Where Trains Can't: Drive up to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station or deep into the Hakone mountains.
Chase the View: If Fuji is cloudy, we can pivot instantly to a clear lake or waterfall.
Relax on the Return: After a long day of hiking/sightseeing, nap in the reclining seats on the drive home.
As low as ¥46,000 / person
Best For:
Travelers who want to customize 100% their trip and want to have a unique experience.
People want to explore the rural Nakasendo trail between cities.
Those who prefer the comfort of a car over Shinkansen stations with, a group.
Why Book This?
Turn Travel into Touring: Don't waste a day on a train; see castles and hot springs on the way to your next city.
Luggage Freedom: Avoid the "Luggage Forwarding" hassle. Your 8 suitcases travel with you safely.
See the "Real" Japan: Drive through small villages and coastal roads that the Bullet Train zooms past at 300km/h.
Save Big with Larger Groups: Bring your family or friends to unlock massive discounts (up to 70% OFF)!
Train vs. Rental Car vs. Road Trips in Japan
| Feature |  Public Train |  Self-Drive Rental |  Jewel Tours Private Van |
| Scenery | Blur of tunnels & walls. | Eyes glued to GPS. | Panoramic views. |
| Luggage | Carry it yourself. Stairs! | Limited trunk space. | Huge trunk. Door-to-door. |
| Freedom | Rigid timetable. | Stressful navigation. | Stop anywhere, anytime. |
| Energy | Exhausting transfers. | Mental fatigue. | Nap, relax, and arrive fresh. |
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Our Story
We at Jewel Tours Japan, are committed to creating lifelong memories for our clients through traveling with us, where they can experience the beauty of nature, the greatness of cultures and the warmth of Japanese people.
We provide private & custom tours in Japan which match your particular interests and travel goals. So if you want to discover the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, indulge yourself in the global town of Yokohama where the Japanese food scene meets local experts to make every meal delicious, or all of these and more, you are in the right place to fulfill your Japan wishes.
Let us show you the true face of Japan, away from the venues most tourists go to!
