Japan

Overview of Japan

From ancient temples in Kyoto to the neon-lit streets of Tokyo, Japan is where centuries-old traditions meet cutting-edge modernity. Picture yourself strolling under cherry blossoms in full bloom or navigating a quiet alleyway lit by glowing lanterns. Wander through peaceful gardens, savor the precision of omakase dining, or soak in an onsen surrounded by mountains. Every detail feels intentional. And every experience? Deeply memorable.

LAnguage
Japanese
Currency
Yen
Capital City
Tokyo
Entry Requirements:
Passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay.
Best time of year to visit:
March through May & September through November
Popular Foods/National Dishes:
Sushi, ramen, Wagyu & Kobe beef, tempura, Japanese curry & Donburi (bowl of rice topped with various ingredients)
LAnguage
Japanese
Currency
Yen
Capital City
Tokyo
Entry Requirements:
Passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay.
Best time of year to visit:
March through May & September through November
Popular Foods/National Dishes:
Sushi, ramen, Wagyu & Kobe beef, tempura, Japanese curry & Donburi (bowl of rice topped with various ingredients)

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Itineraries to Inspire

Explore itineraries curated for travelers who expect more. Use them to dream big and when you’re ready, we’ll design a version that fits you perfectly.

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Japan Curators

These Travel Curators specialize in Japan - whether you’re chasing hidden gems, iconic landmarks, or want every detail to feel just right.
Aaron
Caplan
Aaron brings 8+ years of experience crafting unforgettable group getaways, from weddings to retreats, with a passion for the Americas, Europe, and all things celebration.
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Erica
Brennan
Erica blends sharp logistics with a passion for curated travel, specializing in the Caribbean, Mexico, Asia, and Europe - often drawing inspiration from her own solo adventures.
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Desiree
Miranda
With a background in luxury fashion and a keen eye for detail, Desiree designs bespoke journeys that transcends the ordinary and exceeds expectation.
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Japan Deep Dives

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