Japan reopened to international travellers for tourism on June 10th, 2022, with some restrictions (must be part of a guided tour by approved travel operator in Japan). Unique Japan Tours (UJT Services G.K.) are an approved travel operator in Japan. The following is a summary of the guidelines* all approved agents must follow: *Guidelines […]
Our most popular small group tour “Japan Discovered” is in hot demand towards the end of this year. Maximum 12 guests on this tour. Upcoming Dates…. Sep 5th ~ September 18th, 2022 Featuring: Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament Oct 5th ~ September 18th, 2022 Featuring: Takayama Festival If you are considering this incredible […]
We are thrilled to announce that Japan will be reopening to tourists starting June 10th, ending a two-year pandemic closure. On Thursday May 26th Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said “We will resume accepting tourists on package tours with guides from the 10th of next month. Step by step we will aim to accept (tourists) as we […]
Despite being closed off from tourists for the last two years, Japan has been awarded the number one spot on the Travel and Tourism Development Index by the world economic forum for the first time (up from second place in the last survey in 2019). We’ve known that Japan is the best holiday destination in […]
Japan’s new Fast Track App for Inbound International Travellers Japan have eliminated the requirement to quarantine post arrival for those persons who are triple vaccinated (double in the case of the J&J Jansen vaccine) and who have passed a PCR test within 72 hours of departure (unless they are traveling from a designated country of […]
Over the last number of years, international tourism has seen a trend towards people seeking out new “hidden gem” destinations that are slightly off the well beaten paths of the traditional tourist trails. This process has been accelerated with the pandemic as international tourists are seeking destinations that offer more authentic experiences and a more […]
Offer valid on select 2022/23 small group tours only (see below). Maximum €500 pp off any tour price Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or existing bookings. Tohoku Trails (off the beaten track) Onsen villages, farm stay, luxurious trains, UNESCO & Ritz Carlton Nikko, […]
FOREIGN TRAVEL TO JAPAN Foreign travel to Japan is still not permitted beyond some special exceptions. (Japan National Tourist Organisation Travel Updates) however it is anticipated that international travel will be possible again in the near future. The Japan Business Federation, better known as Keidanren, have been lobbying the government to ease its entry restrictions. […]
1) Amami Oshima Amami Oshima is a tropical island paradise and one of the largest elevated coralline islands in Kagoshima prefecture, close to Yoron yet on a bigger scale. The colourful coral is contained in cobalt seas which surround the dramatic coastlines and lush tropical forests, home to the native Amami rabbit and jay. In […]
The flow of hot water from volcanic sources brings about the cultural and ethereal experience of bathing in nature. Hot springs come in a variety of sizes, can be rotemburo (open air with sky views) and uchiburo (indoor baths). 3,000 areas and 27,000 facilities make this an authentic way to connect with the traditions of a nation. Take time to recharge, connecting body and soul with this ritual and […]
