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Wonders of the West
Embark on a grand three-week odyssey through Japan’s western heartlands, unveil a mosaic of rich cultural traditions and natural scenic beauty. From the hushed reverence of Kyoto’s temples to the mysterious ancient forest paths on Yakushima Island, your Japan discovery awaits! Witness the ancient and modern harmoniously coexist, as you traverse through cities of historical resonance. Experience unique Japanese arts and crafts in places less visited. Meet the masters of ancient Japanese crafts; kimono weavers, and Japanese sword makers, among others. Relax in soothing onsens and savour local delicacies at carefully chosen rural ryokans.
Route: Kyoto (3) ➞ Kyoto by the Sea (2) ➞ Kobe (2) ➞ Hiroshima (1) ➞ Fukuoka (1) ➞ Nagasaki (2) ➞ Unzen Onsen (1) ➞ Kumamoto (2) ➞ Yaskushima Island (3) ➞ Tokyo (3)
Duration: 20 Nights/21 Days Small Group Tour
Starts: Kyoto Ends: Tokyo Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 6 / Maximum 16 people
Tohoku Trails
“A tour created to showcase Japan’s ancient samurai, spiritual & farming traditions still living on strongly in the present ”
On Tohoku Trails, enjoy the incredible natural scenery with countless lakes, waterfalls, rivers, native forests, mountain ranges, coastal views, and islands. Learn about the rich samurai and spiritual past and discover how these traditions are kept alive and still practiced in both rural and modern-day Japan. Avoid the crowd of foreign tourists heading south towards Kyoto and join the domestic Japanese tourists traveling north from Tokyo. Only 1% of international visitors go to Tohoku, so the actual experience as a foreign visitor to the region would be akin to what it was like visiting Kyoto 30 years ago before its explosion in popularity with foreign visitors. Whether this is your first time to Japan, or you are a regular repeat visitor, join us in exploring this off-the-beaten-track trail before the rest of world discovers it!!
Route: Tokyo (1) ➞ Owani Onsen (2) ➞ Kakunodate (1) ➞ Tono (1) ➞ Sendai (2) ➞ Aizuwakamatsu (1) ➞ Ouchijuku (1) ➞ Nikko (1) ➞ Tokyo (2)
Duration: 12 Nights/13 Days Small Group Tour
Starts: Tokyo Ends: Tokyo Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 6 / Maximum 16 people
Hokkaido Blooms
Embark on a relaxing journey, witnessing the colourful transformation of Hokkaido’s blooming landscape after a long white winter. Experience lively seasonal festivals, meet with indigenous Ainu people, stay in opulent ryokans, and witness breathtaking national parks worthy of UNESCO World Heritage status. This immersive tour spans from Sapporo’s dynamic festivals to Shiretoko’s rugged coastline, offering a tapestry of cultural and natural wonders. Relish the fusion of modernity with tradition and rejuvenate amidst the serenity of Japan’s celebrated hot springs and hospitality.
Route: Sapporo City (2) ➞ Furano / Biei (2) ➞ Daisetsuzan National Park / Sounkyo Onsen (1) ➞ Abashiri (1) ➞ Shiretoko National Park (1) ➞ Lake Akan Onsen (2) ➞ Tomamu (1)
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days Small Group Tour
Starts: Tokyo Ends: Tokyo Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 6 / Maximum 12 people
Trail by Rail
“Experience modern & traditional Japan with 10 days of unforgettable experiences such as wrestling a sumo wrestler and viewing Mt. Fuji from a cable car ride up an active volcano. Visits many of Japan’s must-see UNESCO World Heritage Sites.”
Explore the futuristic neon wonderland of Tokyo City and the scenic national park centered around the majestic Mt. Fuji. Savour a fabulous traditional kaiseki dinner and relax in a volcanic hot spring onsen before riding the bullet train to ancient Kyoto. Explore UNESCO world heritage temples, shrines, and stunning gardens, and take part in a traditional tea ceremony. Visit the ultra-modern city of Osaka, the incredible Himeji Castle, and the historic city of Hiroshima before heading back to Tokyo to get up close and personal with a sumo wrestler over a traditional sumo lunch and much more.
Route: Tokyo (2) ➞ Mt Fuji / Hakone (1) ➞ Kyoto (3) ➞ Tokyo (3)
Duration: 9 Nights / 10 Days Small Group Tour
Starts: Tokyo Ends: Tokyo Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 2 / Maximum 12 people
Shikoku Secrets
Transverse Shikoku’s enchanting and spirited landscapes from coast to countryside via islands in the inland sea. Beginning with Kyoto’s serene dawn and ending with Tokyo’s dynamic dusk, this 2-week tour is paved with cultural treasures, exciting adventures, and architectural marvels.
For the culturally curious and active traveller, this tour offers a blend of adventure and tranquillity, connecting Japan’s ancient heritage with its natural beauty. Revel in luxurious stays in traditional ryokans and coastal glamping and immersive cultural escapades, including cycling, rafting, paper-making workshops, zen meditation, and hiking samurai trails.
Route: Kyoto (3) ➞ Onomichi & Omishima (2) ➞ Dogo Onsen (1) ➞ Ozu (1) ➞ Yusuhara (2) ➞ Kochi (2) ➞ Tokyo (2)
Duration: 13 Nights/14 Days Small Group Tour
Starts: Kyoto Ends: Tokyo Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 6 / Maximum 12 people
Hidden Treasures of Japan
“A tour created to capture the essence of Japan’s soul, beauty, and heritage”
Immerse yourself in Japan’s ancient past and contrasting present. Visit some of its oldest and most magnificent temples and shrines. Enjoy the contrasting Naoshima Island, home to some of Japan’s most innovative and artistic architecture and design. Experience its religious roots first hand as you become acquainted with the monks of Koyasan. Glide through the stunning Iya Valley and Ritsurin Garden. The perfect tour for those in search of a richer travel experience.
Route: Kobe (2) ➞ Tokushima (1) ➞ Iya Valley (1) ➞ Naoshima (2) ➞ Kyoto (3) ➞ Mt Koya & Nara (1) ➞ Ise & Mikimoto Pearl Island (2) ➞ Tokyo (3)
Duration: 15 Nights / 16 Days
Starts: Tokyo Ends: Kyoto / Osaka (Option to end in Tokyo if preferred) Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 6 / Maximum 12 people
Japan Classic Route
Tour Code: CP302
Japan’s Classic Route will give all our Summer Games 2021 clients a well balanced understanding of Japanese history and culture, stopping at the ancient capital Kyoto, the historical Hiroshima, magnificent Miyajima Island, and mega metropolitan Tokyo. You will be met on arrival and departure. In between, our team will be meeting you to give you the insight knowledge of each place you visit. Japan is best viewed by train usually. Your final travel pack will include a 7-day Japan Rail Pass (either ordinary or green depending on the package you take) giving you the freedom and access to just about anywhere along the way!
Route: Tokyo - Hakone - Kyoto - Hiroshima & Miyajima Island - Tokyo (or Osaka)
Duration: 11 Nights
Starts: Tokyo Ends: Tokyo or Osaka Tour Size(Min/Max): Min 1 / No Maximum
The Northern Trail featuring Sado Island
The Northern Trail featuring Sado Island tour has been designed for those looking to escape the major tourist trails and hit the fresh mountain air and fun rural festivals. These northern Japanese towns offer something unique and special and don’t feature on most regular tourist trails. Still including the highlights of Tokyo and Kyoto, this tour of Japan offers a very different way to experience this beautiful country.
Route: Tokyo - Kinugawa Onsen & Nikko - Niigata - Sado Island - Mt. Tateyama - Matsumoto (via Kurobe Alpine Route) - Kyoto
Duration: 13 Nights/14 Days Self-Guided Adventure
Starts: Tokyo Ends: Kyoto Tour Size(Min/Max): Minimum 1 person (Single Supplement will apply) / No Maximum
Tropical Treat (5 Days Yaeyama Island Hopping)
Why not extend your trip to a calming luxurious paradise? After finishing your adventure on the mainland, [small group tour or a self-guided tour], take a short 2-hour flight down to the magnificent Yaemama Islands, staying in Japan’s Blue Zone Paradise. Spend your days by the beach/pool relaxing, snorkelling, island hopping, while catching the best sunsets on the planet! Explore the wonders and beauty of Ishigaki Island, Taketomijima and Iriomote Islands with their distinct culture, architecture, cuisine, white sandy beaches and beautiful clear seas.
Route: Tokyo/Osaka - Ishigaki Island - Taketomi Island - Iriomote Island (optional) - Ishigaki Island
Duration: 4 Nights (or more)
Starts: Tokyo (Haneda) / Osaka (Kansai or Itami) / Fukuoka Airports (or any major airport) Ends: Ishigaki Airport (Option to fly to Hong Kong from Ishigaki to your onward destination (instead of going back to Mainland Japan) Tour Size(Min/Max): Min 1 / No Max
