Nestled in the quiet streets of Sasazuka, Mils Tacos delivers authentic Mexican flavors to Tokyo with giant burritos, bold nachos, and a cantina-style warmth that feels like home. Chef Roy’s mission is rooted in memory, family, and a love for the true taste of Mexico—no shortcuts, no imitations. This is where locals and expats gather over Jarritos and Tecate, savoring each bite as if sharing a well-kept secret.

Tucked away in the quiet hills of Nagahama, Shakudoji Temple guards a powerful spiritual heritage. Known only to locals, it houses an eleven-faced Kannon carved by Saichō, the founder of Japan’s Tendai Buddhism. Surrounded by 130 ancient idols and rooted in a village of 40 households, the temple survived Nobunaga’s fires and the Meiji purge. Every autumn, it displays its treasures during the Kannon no Sato Festival. A place of silence, secrecy, and faith—unchanged for over a

Explore Kobe’s cultural highlights with MK’s Mini Gourmet Course: enjoy refined sake in Nada, taste Chinese street food in Nankinmachi, and unwind by the sea at Meriken Park. An expertly curated, flavorful experience in one of Japan’s most cosmopolitan cities.

Nada Sake District in Kobe has brewed Japan’s most beloved sake for centuries. Fed by Mt. Rokko’s pure water and cooled by seasonal winds, this historic region produced 80% of Edo’s sake and continues to craft world-class brews today. Discover the brewing villages, legendary producers, and centuries-old techniques that made Nada the heart of Japan’s sake culture. Just remember—sip, don’t chug.

MK’s Kyoto Short Tour guides you through golden pavilions, castle corridors, geisha alleyways, and mountaintop temples—all in 5.5 hours. From Kinkakuji’s mirrored stillness to Gion’s lantern-lit grace and Kiyomizudera’s spiritual stage, each moment is crafted for depth. With MK’s multilingual drivers, luxury vehicles, and local expertise, this is Kyoto made personal, intimate, efficient, and unforgettable.

High above Kyoto on Mt. Otowa, Kiyomizudera Temple rises from sacred ground and pure water. This MK Deep Dive explores the legend behind its founding, its thousand-armed Bodhisattva, and the massive nail-free stage that overlooks the old capital. From Otowa Falls to Jishu Shrine and seasonal postcards in motion, discover why this site has captivated pilgrims for over 1,250 years.

Built by Tokugawa Ieyasu after his victory at Sekigahara, Nijo Castle stands in Kyoto as a lasting symbol of samurai rule and political power. This UNESCO site tells the story of Japan’s last shogunate, the Meiji Restoration, and the artistry of Edo-period architecture.

MK’s General Fukuoka Course takes you deep into Kyushu’s soul—Dazaifu’s literary shrine, Kamado’s mystical mountain, the Couple Stones by the sea, a noble family’s living legacy, and a forest that whispers Ghibli dreams. This isn’t sightseeing. It’s memory. Story. Spirit. All delivered with MK’s signature comfort and cultural insight—no transfers, no timetables. Just time, slowed and sacred.

Explore Kyoto’s Gion District, where geishas still glide along cobblestone streets and tradition lives through the lantern-lit nights. This MK Deep Dive covers the history, atmosphere, etiquette, and must-try dining experiences that define Japan’s most iconic cultural neighborhood.

Explore Japan’s spiritual past on MK’s Shiga Ōtsu Temple Tour. Visit Ishiyama-dera, where The Tale of Genji was born, and Enryakuji, the mountain fortress of Tendai Buddhism. Travel in silence, comfort, and reverence—gliding between temple groves and sacred halls without the burden of transit stress. From the shores of Lake Biwa to the heights of Mount Hiei, MK’s private charter carries you deeper into stillness, story, and soul.

Experience Japan’s timeless beauty with MK’s Takayama–Shirakawa-go Course. Travel from Nagoya or Chubu Airport to Shirakawa-go’s snow-covered heritage and Takayama’s preserved Edo streets—all from the comfort of a private charter. With MK’s seamless luxury and regional insight, this is a curated journey through Japan’s mountain soul—where silence, tradition, and wonder unfold at your pace.

Experience Kobe’s elegance with MK Taxi’s Stylish Kobe Course. From Kitano’s Western-style mansions and the ancient Ikuta Shrine to the harbor serenity of Meriken Park, this curated private ride unveils the city’s quiet brilliance. Let MK guide you through preserved beauty, sacred roots, and seaside calm—without the rush. Travel in comfort, reflect in stillness, and uncover Kobe’s story at your own rhythm.

Tucked within Kaya Daimon Park in Itoshima, Totoro Forest is an unofficial Ghibli homage that stirs childhood memory and spiritual wonder. A camellia-lined tunnel evokes the magic of My Neighbor Totoro, where sunlight filters like grace through the canopy. With the Genkai Sea beyond and the scent of nostalgia in the air, this quiet forest path invites you to wander, reflect, and remember the beauty of what once was—or what we wish had been.

Explore Osaka’s contrasts on MK Taxi’s Famous Spots Course—from the haunted legacy of Osaka Castle to the retro energy of Shinsekai and Tsutenkaku. Travel in comfort with MK’s private charter service, guided by expert drivers who turn every ride into a personalized experience. This is more than sightseeing—it’s a curated journey through the soul of the city, where past and present collide with every stop.

Discover Ishiyama-dera Temple, where Murasaki Shikibu found the inspiration to write The Tale of Genji. Overlooking Lake Biwa, this hillside sanctuary fuses literary history with spiritual legend—gold-prayer miracles, moonlit musings, and the 13th stop on the Saigoku Kannon pilgrimage. Let MK guide you through cedar forests, Heian-era echoes, and the place where Japan’s first novel began.

When night falls on Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine, the crowds vanish and mystery takes hold. Walk through 10,000 vermilion torii gates into a sacred mountain where fox spirits guard ancient paths and prayer hides in the wind. From flickering lanterns to forgotten shrines, this spiritual journey blends folklore, faith, and the unseen. Let MK guide you into the quiet power of Japan’s most haunting and iconic pilgrimage.

Step into the legacy of Tachibana-tei Ohana, a historic samurai residence in Yanagawa where centuries of faith, duty, and memory converge. From Edo-era corridors to Meiji-era guesthouses, this living mansion tells a story of spiritual tension, inherited power, and enduring presence. Guided by the 18th-generation heir, visitors are invited to walk through time, where the past presses softly into the present—waiting to be felt.

Step into a different kind of journey with MK—Japan’s most refined private charter experience. From white-gloved drivers trained like pilots to luxury vehicles gliding through sacred temples and neon skylines, every ride is tailored to you. Discover Japan’s hidden gems with effortless comfort, local expertise, and unmatched hospitality. MK isn’t just transport—it’s the start of your story.

High in the mists of Mount Hiei, Enryakuji Temple still hums with the presence of monks, mysteries, and mountain gods. Once Japan’s most powerful Buddhist complex, this spiritual fortress has endured sieges, fires, and political collapse—yet its eternal light still burns. From ancient warrior monks to modern ascetics on the kaihōgyō path, this is the sacred seat of Tendai Buddhism. Follow MK into Japan’s mother mountain of awakening.

Discover Kyoto’s hidden side with MK’s curated list of nine secret spots—quiet temples, surreal stone gardens, back-alley pizzerias, and a cocktail bar with no menu. From the mossy stillness of Kōmyō-in to the invitation-only flame of Daichan Yakiniku, this guide goes beyond the tourist map and into Kyoto’s whispering soul. A luxury-minded look at the city’s best-kept secrets, made for those who’ve already seen the postcard.