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We have a selection of small-group guided tours, seeing Japan at street-level, experiencing the cultural heritage, the traditions and the hospitality of the Japanese. Enjoy the pampered comfort of a traditional ryokan, soak in the waters of a hot spring, and taste the freshest ingredients prepared exquisitely for you by your hosts. Visit Japan with us.
A highlight of any journey to Japan, regional Japanese cuisine is rich and varied. Of utmost importance are the freshest ingredients, expertly prepared and exquisitely presented.
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We can create a private tour for groups of friends. Choose one of our itineraries or let us design your own unique journey through Japan. Tours can be fully-guided, or you explore Japan at your own pace with a detailed self-guided itinerary.
Discover Japan your own way with our self-guided walking tours. Choose easy walking on the Nakasendo trail, or challenge yourself to the Kumano kodo pilgrimage route
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The last cypress hat maker in Japan
Shiba-san sits cross-legged in his workshop, deftly weaving the strands of cypress.
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Kumano Kodo video
Our first video is now online!
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Tenkawa-mura
The river under heaven
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Paper making in Yoshino
On a trip to Yoshino, we got to meet one of Japan’s ‘National Living Treasures’
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2011 photo competition winners
Three great photos from our trips!
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New shorter self-guided walking tours
We now offer 3, 4, 5 and 6-day versions of the Nakasendo, Kumano Kodo and Nara & Asuka trips.
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Expert bi-lingual guides make all the difference. Read more
A network of old trails cover Japan, steeped in history, which allow the visitor a privileged view. Combine easy to strenuous walking and hiking with stays in luxurious hot spring ryokan and lovely inns, and sightseeing in the country's grandest cities.
Read about our policy for sustainable tourism, our commitment to help protect the rural environment.. More
Read our help section to find out the answer to your questions. Read our pre-booking frequently-asked questions, and once booked find out about preparing for your trip to Japan.
There is a country profile for Japan, practical information about travelling there, and pages about food, accommodation and hot springs.
