50+ languages
AsiaJapan
Explore Japan with self-guided audio walking tours
headphones
20 tours
translate
Top tours · Japan
The Japan greatest hits.
Highest-rated audio tours across Japan.
10 tours
Hiroshima Highlights Audio Tour: A Journey Through Peace and Resilience
A single skeletal dome stands as a silent sentinel over a city that refused to vanish. Beneath the polished surface of Hiroshima lie centuries of political intrigue, forgotten rebellions, and shadows that most tourists simply walk past without ever noticing. Embark on a self guided audio journey that pulls back the curtain on Naka ku. Navigate through the historic grounds of Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine and the haunting halls of Honkawa Elementary School to uncover the gritty reality hidden behind the memorials. What secret message is buried deep within the soil of a site that survived the unthinkable? Why did a local rebellion once threaten to tear the region apart from within? How did a seemingly ordinary school desk become the focal point of a decades long scandal? Traverse these streets to experience a raw, cinematic evolution of resilience. Transform your perspective as you walk through the echoes of the past. Begin your exploration now.
Kobe Audio Tour: Harbor Spirits and Historic Sights
Beneath Kobe’s neon lights and seaside calm lies a history charged with exiles, intrigue, and silent rebellion. This self-guided audio tour through Chuuou-ku unearths the stories that hide in plain sight, taking you from ornate mosques and ancient shrines to the heart of modern broadcast drama. Wander at your pace and let forgotten voices turn city corners into portals of discovery. Why did an international scandal once grip Ikuta Shrine? Which secret negotiations at Kobe Mosque sent ripples far beyond Japan’s shores? Who vanished without a trace after stepping inside NHK Kobe Broadcasting Station one rain-soaked night? Trace old footsteps across winding streets where politicians plotted revolutions and faith communities defied the odds. Experience Chuuou-ku as a living theater of hope, conflict, and reinvention. Ready to uncover what lurks behind Kobe’s polished surface? Press play and step straight into the city’s hidden depths.
Kobe Highlights Audio Tour: From Harbor to Heritage
Kobe burns brighter than its neon skyline suggests. Beneath the polished glass of the waterfront and the manicured silence of Sōraku-en Garden lie the ashes of fallen empires and the echoes of forbidden trade. This self-guided audio tour peels back the layers of Chūō-ku. You navigate the streets to uncover the secret histories and scandalous betrayals that standard guidebooks bury. Why did a single night of fire transform this port into a battlefield for global power? What remains of the hidden relics sequestered within the walls of the Kobe City Museum? How did a forgotten rebellion once threaten to sink the city into the sea? Traverse the shifting landscape from the Maritime Museum to secluded historic gates. Feel the weight of past defiance under your boots. Your perspective on Kobe will shatter and reshape itself. Press play now and reclaim the fire hidden in the city.
Hiroshima Audio Tour: Echoes and Stories of Naka-ku’s Living Heart
Explore the heart of Naka-ku, Hiroshima with a meaningful journey through history and culture. Begin at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a serene space dedicated to hope and remembrance, where the iconic Genbaku Dome (Atomic Bomb Dome) stands as a powerful symbol of resilience. Then, visit the NHK Hiroshima Broadcasting Station to get a glimpse of local media in action. This tour offers a unique blend of reflection, education, and vibrant city life, making it an unforgettable experience in Hiroshima.
Kanazawa Highlights Audio Tour: Cultural Treasures and Samurai Landscapes
Beneath the gilded surface of Kanazawa lies a city built on the ashes of shoguns and the secrets of forbidden samurai alliances. You are standing at the epicenter of a feudal power struggle that shaped the soul of modern Japan. This self-guided audio tour navigates the shadow paths between Oyama Shrine and the opulent halls of Seisonkaku. Unlock the hidden archives of the Maeda clan to uncover the buried narratives that most tourists walk right past. Why did a single, unexplained fire at the castle gates force a bloodline into permanent exile? What whispered treason caused the architect of a private villa to disappear forever? Did you know the stained glass at the shrine was specifically designed to mask an urgent military signal? Experience the thrill of walking through layers of living history. Feel the weight of past rebellions and scandalous betrayals as you reclaim the city. Press play and begin your transformation.
Osaka Audio Tour: From Castles to Channels
Neon lights flicker beneath Osaka’s highways while stories of ambition and rebellion pulse beneath the concrete. This city is more than sleek trains and bright signs—there are secrets here waiting for those willing to look up, down, and beyond. With this self-guided audio tour, wander through the tangled energy of Yodoyabashi Station, the quiet power of Higobashi, and under the looming shadow of the Hanshin Expressway. Trace hidden pathways most travelers miss and uncover bold legends shaping these familiar streets. Why did a desperate official risk everything right here during a time of upheaval? What vanished treasure lies beneath Higobashi’s quiet platforms? Who left cryptic graffiti that stumped local detectives for decades? Move through Osaka’s dramatic layers from whispered backroom deals to sweeping scandals played out on busy intersections. Each step reveals another side—a city that changes as you do. Plug in and dive deeper into Osaka’s beating heart. The real adventure begins now.
Sapporo Audio Tour: Landmarks and Legends Audio Journey
A city of neon dreams and snow-laced secrets, Sapporo hides stories behind glass towers and on airwaves whispering from FM NORTH WAVE. Under the shadow of the soaring JR Tower, scandals have simmered and silent power struggles shaped the city’s modern heartbeat. This is your audio-guided ticket to Sapporo’s unseen side. Discover tales that most travelers rush past in search of bright lights and shopping plazas. What hidden message was once smuggled over FM NORTH WAVE’s airwaves during a late-night broadcast? Who engineered the political showdown that shook Sapporo from the observation deck high above the skyline? And what strange item disappeared without a trace from the heart of JR Tower, baffling investigators for years? Walk through chilly streets and wind-blown squares. Let each step uncover rebellion, intrigue, and layers of drama beneath familiar facades. Move beyond surface glimmer into Sapporo’s untold past. Listen in now and unlock secrets sealed high above the city.
Sapporo Highlights Audio Tour: Urban Landmarks and Historical Charms
Beneath the neon pulse of Sapporo, the soil of Chuuou-ku holds the cold echoes of ancient rituals and bitter political betrayals. Modern boulevards disguise a landscape carved by frontier rebellions and whispers that never truly faded. This self-guided audio tour peels back the polished facade of the city. Navigate the sacred pathways of Toyokawa Inari and the sprawling greenery of Nakajima and Odori Parks to uncover secrets most tourists walk right past. Why was a silent shrine built to guard against a haunting presence? Who sparked a forgotten uprising that nearly reshaped the northern frontier? Why does a specific stone lantern in the park appear to bleed when the winter thaw begins? Traverse these historic grounds and feel the weight of ghosts beneath your boots. Turn a mundane stroll into an immersive investigation. Unlock the truth today and let the city reveal its hidden face.
Every Japan tour, in your language.
All 50+ languages, included with every booking.
🇬🇧 English🇫🇷 Français🇪🇸 Español🇩🇪 Deutsch🇮🇹 Italiano🇯🇵 日本語🇨🇳 中文🇰🇷 한국어+ 41 more
star AudaTours Unlimited
Touring the whole of Japan? Unlock all 20.
One subscription unlocks every audio tour in Japan — plus thousands more worldwide.
$4.99/week · Cancel anytime
Beyond Japan
Explore Asia arrow_forwardOther countries to walk.
Loved by travellersThousands of tours started.
Thousands of tours started.
Plenty of opinions.
4.8 across the App Store and Google Play. Here's a few we keep coming back to.
starstarstarstarstar
This tour was such a great way to see the city. The stories were interesting without feeling too scripted, and I loved being able to explore at my own pace.
Jess
Tbilisi Tourstarstarstarstarstar
This was a solid way to get to know Brighton without feeling like a tourist. The narration had depth and context, but didn't overdo it.
Christoph
Brighton Tourstarstarstarstarstar
Started this tour with a croissant in one hand and zero expectations. The app just vibes with you, no pressure, just you, your headphones, and some cool stories.
John
Marseille Tourdownload Get the app Pop your headphones in.
Pop your headphones in.
Step outside.
Free to download. Tours in every city. Start in 60 seconds — no account, no card.
headphones
~ 4 min until your first tour starts
public
1,000+ cities worldwide
all_inclusive
AudaTours
Unlimited
Every tour. Every city. One subscription.
3097 tours2273 cities138 countries50+ languages
$39 /year
all_inclusive Explore Unlimited