Bullet Trains, Bowing Deers, Roller Coasters, Immersive Art Studios, Manga Stores & the best Street Food you’ve ever had — it’s time for the Land of the Rising Sun with Handpicked Creators, Founders, Artists, Leaders & Culture Shifters.
Wrestle and dine with real sumos in Tokyo for a truly unique experience.
Learn the delicate art of Japanese calligraphy guided by the steady hand of a local master in Kyoto.
Check the Bullet train journey off your bucket list as you travel from Tokyo to Kyoto
We often feature these unique hotels on this trip, final options confirmed a month before departure
A sleek urban retreat in the heart of ritzy Ginza, the bright lights of the big city are right outside your door. Treat yourself to a glass of Tattinger in the two-storey glass atrium to live grand piano music, before hitting the nearby designer shops, upscale restaurants and chic art galleries.
This property playfully mixes modern and traditional Japanese elements in all of its designs. One of the most unique stays we’ve come across.
Who doesn’t prefer a dip in the warm public bath after a whole day of buzzing adventure?
Oh, this country! Can someone tell us what’s going on here? From neon-lit streets to robot cafes to restaurants operated by real-life private detectives, to bullet trains, manga culture and street food. Japan will first blow your mind and then blow your mind again.
Designing this experience in Japan was the most fun we’ve had in recent times — and talking to local experts from Japan added to the magic. From futuristic Tokyo to modern Osaka to ancient Kyoto, we designed this adventure as a story of a lifetime, and I cannot wait for you to experience it.
See you in Japan, soon.