Japan
Destinations
East Asia

Japan

Castles and cherry blossom, bullet trains and ryokan silence.

Overview

Japan is one of the destinations I return to most often. Below is a quick orientation — for a tailored itinerary, send me an inquiry and I'll design something specifically for you.

Best time to visit

Mar–May / Oct–Nov

What I plan here

  • — Hand-picked boutique hotels and small luxury stays
  • — Restaurant reservations the locals actually book
  • — Private guides for the right half-day, never longer
  • — A pace that matches your group and your energy
Sample itinerary
Tokyo, Nagoya & Kyoto, 7 days

TeamLab, geisha, shibori and Kyoto by Shinkansen — see the full plan.

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