Author name: Naoki

Founder of Rental Japanese / Tokyo-based Guided 500+ guests from more than 30 countries. Specializes in customized private tours, local bar hopping, onsen experiences, and flexible Tokyo day trips with English support. All information in this article is based on real on-the-ground guiding experience in Tokyo.

Japan tips

Taiko Drumming Class Tokyo: Best Taiko Experience in Japan

Japan tips / Naoki

Discover a taiko drumming class in Tokyo with prices, beginner tips, and a hands-on workshop led by a professional taiko champion.

Japan tips

Rent a Person Japan: The Complete Guide to Japan’s Rental People Services

Japan tips / Naoki

Can you rent a person in Japan? Learn about Ossan Rental, rental family services, rental friends, and why a local Japanese guide is often the best choice for foreign visitors.

Onsen

Japanese Public Bath Guide: Rules, Etiquette & Tattoos

Onsen / Naoki

First time visiting a Japanese public bath? This guide covers rules, etiquette, tattoos, and everything you need to know before entering a sento or onsen.