Brand g is excited to offer an immersive experience in Japanese culture and lifestyle along with the romantic sites. Japan is a country of modern amenities, renowned cuisine, and a deep sense of history. Being one of the first countries to witness sunrise, Japan has the nickname, "The Land of the Rising Sun." Our tour includes three nights in Tokyo, one of the world's most cutting-edge capitals. Witness the contrast of Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples next to towering skyscrapers. Experience two nights at a traditional Japanese ryokan, three nights in Kyoto, the historic former capital, famous for its abundance of temples, gardens, and UNESCO World Heritage status. Enjoy two nights and a farewell dinner in Osaka, Japan's third largest city, before returning home.
12-night customized tour of Japan, including Tokyo, Hiroshima and Kyoto and many more Japan top destinations, epic sites and off-the-beaten-track hidden gems.
Steven Krumholz is the guy who actually picks up the phone — and the one who knows which cabin, which resort, and which party is worth your time. Decades of access, zero booking fees, all heart.
Brand g is excited to offer an immersive experience in Japanese culture and lifestyle along with the romantic sites. Japan is a country of modern amenities, renowned cuisine, and a deep sense of history. Being one of the first countries to witness sunrise, Japan has the nickname, "The Land of the Rising Sun." Our tour includes three nights in Tokyo, one of the world's most cutting-edge capitals. Witness the contrast of Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples next to towering skyscrapers. Experience two nights at a traditional Japanese ryokan, three nights in Kyoto, the historic former capital, famous for its abundance of temples, gardens, and UNESCO World Heritage status. Enjoy two nights and a farewell dinner in Osaka, Japan's third largest city, before returning home.
12-night customized tour of Japan, including Tokyo, Hiroshima and Kyoto and many more Japan top destinations, epic sites and off-the-beaten-track hidden gems.
Steven Krumholz is the guy who actually picks up the phone — and the one who knows which cabin, which resort, and which party is worth your time. Decades of access, zero booking fees, all heart.
Tokyo is the vibrant capital of Japan, a massive metropolis that seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with centuries-old traditions. From the neon-lit skyscrapers of Shinjuku and the famous pedestrian crossing of Shibuya to the serene shrines of Meiji Jingu, Tokyo offers a unique urban experience characterized by its world-class cuisine, efficient transit, and distinct cultural districts.
Tokyo is the vibrant capital of Japan, a massive metropolis that seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with centuries-old traditions. From the neon-lit skyscrapers of Shinjuku and the famous pedestrian crossing of Shibuya to the serene shrines of Meiji Jingu, Tokyo offers a unique urban experience characterized by its world-class cuisine, efficient transit, and distinct cultural districts.
This travel itinerary connects the vibrant metropolitan energy of Tokyo with the historic serenity of Nikko. Tokyo is famous for its massive skyline and the world-renowned Shinjuku Ni-chome gay district, while Nikko offers a retreat into the mountains of Tochigi Prefecture, featuring elaborate Shinto shrines and beautiful waterfalls. The route provides a perfect balance of modern urban nightlife and traditional Japanese culture.
This travel route connects the high-energy metropolis of Tokyo with the tranquil hot spring resort region of Hakone. Visitors can enjoy a perfect balance of urban exploration in Tokyo's neon-lit districts and nature-focused relaxation in Hakone, known for its volcanic activity, traditional ryokan inns, and iconic views of Mount Fuji across Lake Ashi.
Hakone is a mountainous resort town located within the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park in Kanagawa Prefecture. Renowned for its abundant hot springs (onsen), historic ryokans, and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, it is a primary destination for travelers seeking relaxation and natural beauty. The area features the picturesque Lake Ashi, active volcanic valleys, and a wide variety of museums, making it one of Japan's most popular weekend escapes from Tokyo.
Kyoto serves as the historical and cultural heart of Japan, boasting seventeen UNESCO World Heritage sites including stunning temples, traditional tea houses, and the iconic Gion district. A short trip away lies Hakone, a popular mountain resort town famous for its hot springs (onsen), scenic beauty, and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji across Lake Ashi.
Kyoto served as Japan's imperial capital for over a millennium and remains the country's cultural heart. The city is renowned for its immense collection of UNESCO World Heritage sites, including over 1,600 Buddhist temples and 400 Shinto shrines. Visitors can experience traditional tea ceremonies, see geisha in the Gion district, and explore meticulously maintained Zen gardens and historic wooden architecture.
Kyoto served as Japan's imperial capital for over a millennium and remains the country's cultural heart. The city is renowned for its immense collection of UNESCO World Heritage sites, including over 1,600 Buddhist temples and 400 Shinto shrines. Visitors can experience traditional tea ceremonies, see geisha in the Gion district, and explore meticulously maintained Zen gardens and historic wooden architecture.
Kyoto served as Japan's imperial capital for over a thousand years and remains the country's cultural heart. It is renowned for its numerous Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, traditional wooden houses, and the historic Gion geisha district. The city is a centerpiece for Japanese tradition and arts.
Hiroshima is a city of profound historical significance and natural beauty, located in the Chugoku region of Honshu. It is globally recognized for the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, which commemorates the events of 1945, and serves as a symbol of global peace. Nearby, the island of Miyajima (Itsukushima) offers a starkly different experience with its iconic floating torii gate, ancient Shinto shrines, and lush mountain trails, making the area a dual destination of reflection and scenic wonder.
Osaka and Hiroshima represent two of Japan's most significant urban experiences, blending high-energy nightlife with profound historical landmarks. Osaka is the culinary capital of Japan, famous for its 'kuidaore' (eat until you drop) culture and its vibrant LGBTQ+ district in Doyama-cho. Hiroshima offers a more somber but equally vital experience through its Peace Memorial Park and the stunning nearby island of Miyajima, known for its iconic floating torii gate.
Osaka is a major economic hub and the third-largest city in Japan, renowned for its dynamic culinary scene, historic Osaka Castle, and modern urban landscape. Located in the Kansai region, it offers a distinct culture compared to Tokyo, characterized by its friendly atmosphere and vibrant nightlife districts like Dotonbori and Umeda.
Osaka is Japan's third-largest city, renowned for its energetic atmosphere, historic landmarks, and status as a premier culinary destination. As the heart of the Kansai region, it provides a unique blend of traditional culture and modern urban living. The city is particularly famous for its vibrant LGBTQ+ scene, which is one of the most accessible and welcoming in East Asia, centered largely around the Doyamacho district near Umeda Station.
