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Essence of Japan: Wisteria & Fuji Shibazakura Festival

October 9, 2018July 5, 2019 his-la

Travel to Japan’s main cities and rural regions with a chance to see the Great Wisteria Tree and captivating Shibazakura with a maximum group size 18 guests. Smaller Group Departures – Guaranteed a limit of 12 guests are priced from US$6,598 per person. This tour combines modern city attractions, historical landmarks, and lesser known areas of

Language

July 26, 2018July 5, 2019 his-la

The Japanese language is considered unclear and disputable among scholars about its roots and genetic affiliation. Due to the uncertainty of evidence from offered sources, the language is considered isolate. Where the spoken and written languages in Japan come from is mysterious and has many theories. There is a controversial history that anthropologists, linguists, and

Geography

July 19, 2018July 5, 2019 his-la

Japan’s geography influences the development of its society and culture in many ways. Its location and size affects the demography, the development of social structures, and its position in the international community. Japan is a shimaguni, also known as an island country. It consists of four main islands: Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu as well

Essence of Japan Tour Summer

May 27, 2018July 5, 2019 his-la

See Japan’s top attractions, and indulge in cultural experiences with a maximum group size 18 guests. Smaller Group Departures – Guaranteed a limit of 12 guests are priced from US$6,598 per person. Start your tour in Nikko, where you will travel along the winding road of Irohzaka before reaching the Kegon Waterfall, one of Japan’s most

Climate

May 9, 2018July 5, 2019 his-la

Japan is mostly a temperate climate. There are four distinct seasons and each is approximately three months long. Due to its stretch from north to south in latitude, it is difficult to comment on Japan’s climate as a whole, since it varies strongly in different regions. Latitude and longitude are not the only influences on

The Golden Route Japan Tour Spring

April 5, 2018July 5, 2019 his-la

Perfect introduction for first time visitors with limited time. If you have never been to Japan before, have limited time, or just want to see the highlights, we highly recommend the “The Golden Route” tour. It is our most sought-after tour because it gives you a sampling of all that Japan has to offer. This

The Golden Triangle of Japan (Reverse): Cherry Blossom Tour

March 2, 2018July 5, 2019 his-la

Experience both modern and traditional culture in Tokyo, Kyoto, Takayama & Kanazawa during Japan’s cherry blossom season. The Golden Triangle of Japan lets you travel through time and experience the culture, traditions, and architecture that are uniquely Japanese. This cherry blossom tour also highlights lush gardens and best spots to admire Japan’s flowering cherry trees.

Best of Japan Tour Spring (Reverse)

February 2, 2018July 5, 2019 his-la

Perfect for those who want to visit the well known regions of Japan. This tour is our current “Golden Route Japan Tour (Reverse)” itinerary, plus highlights of the Shikoku Island and Chugoku regions (Hiroshima & Miyajima). This tour caters to a wide variety of interests from culture, architecture, nature, onsen spa baths, and traditional Japanese