Whether it's adventurers comfort or seamless luxury, it is time to truly journey into a place of extensive history and age-old culture on your next holiday to Japan. Enjoy a sensory overload in the fast paced city of Tokyo on the main island of Honshu, one of the best cities in the world for urban exploration. Indulge your taste buds with mouth watering traditional japanese cuisine from sushi and sashimi to tummy warming ramen and wash it down with a delicious cup of sake. Visit the imperial palaces and exquisite Japanese gardens of Kyoto city, once the capital of Japan. Discover the world renowned Mount Fuji on a walking or cycling journey and see the lakes glisten beneath the imposing mountain peak. Capture the art of Japan on Naoshima Island at the Hakone Open Air Gallery or walk the many ancient trails and pilgrimage routes dotted with spectacular cultural and spiritual landmarks and unique native landscapes. Unearth Osaka’s modern architecture, nightlife and hearty street food. Ski amid the Japanese Alps or kayak on the waters shared with the Itsukushima Shrine of Miyajima Island. Relax in traditional or western styled accommodation that scream luxury and comfort and soak in a delightful onsens after a day of exploration. 

 

Outside of Japan’s four main Islands of Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku there are so many other delightful landscapes and cultural insights to explore among over six thousand other islands. With our expertise and dedication to crafting your perfect Japanese getaway, we have hand-picked a selection of itineraries showcasing the best of Japan and all it has to offer. 

 

 
- Stay in luxury Ryokans and experience traditional Japanese lifestyle incorporating elements such as tatami floors, Japanese style baths (onsens) and local cuisine. Mix class and style with Japanese tradition at our top picks: Gora Kadan Hakone, Zaborin, Hoshinoya Tokyo, Ryokan Kurashiki, Nishimuraya Honkan, Oyado The Earth, Aman Kyoto
- Dine at one of the Best Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Tokyo. There are currently 13 three star restaurants of the highest designation featuring a fantastic display of Japanese and blended cuisines.
- Enjoy one of the many wellness retreats in Japan. Our top pick: Amanemu
- Visit the Hakone, a part of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park that is famed for hot springs, natural beauty and simple serenity.
- Climb Mount Fuji & cycle Fuji Five Lakes
- Hike the ancient Trails of Japan, with thousands of years of history and through spectacular forests, mountains and pass culturally important sites like shrines and temples such as the Nakasendo trail, Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage route and the Kumano Kodo
- Skiing in the Japanese Alps means you are coming into contact with some of the best powder for skiing on Earth
- Explore Japan by Luxury Train and trace through extraordinary landscapes in class on style onboard East Japan’s Train Suite Shiki-Shima, The Twilight Express Mizukaze and The Seven Stars in Kyushu, featuring top-notch luxury by rail
- Come Sakura season, there is no place in the world more famous for its cherry blossom bloomings across the country. See the blooming cherry blossoms and autumn falls of Japan
- Naoshima Island art walk is a world-famous destination for art lovers with the numerous art museums and galleries from Chichu Art Museum, to Benesse House Museum and the Art House Project.

- Enjoy a luxury cruise among the Seto Inland Sea and cruise in class and style among the picturesque location and uncover the art and culture onboard Kontiki or Guntû.

- Cycle the Shimanami Kaido, crossing the Seto Inland Sea and connecting Honshu and Shikoku island. Iit is an avid cycling route filled with picturesque views along bridges and roads and experience the island’s small towns.

- Temple stay and meditation in the Koyasan is a spectacular way to experience Shingon Buddhism. Immerse yourself in the culture amid the mountains of the beautiful forested Kii Peninsula and live in the life of a monk on Mt. Koya.

- Self drive on the wild island of Hokkaido amid grasslands, primeval forest, volcanoes farmlands, glistening lakes and flower fields full of explosions of colour.

- Enjoy trekking in the mystic forest of Yakushima Island, famed for its cedar wood forests and abundance of unique wildlife.

- Explore Okinawa Island, a semi-tropical wonderland of coral-fringed isles and slow paced agenda with a unique cultural heritage.

 

We offer guided and self-guided tours in Japan, so whether you want some insightfulness from a handpicked local guide, or to take things at your own pace, Onlyluxe Travel will ensure your travel needs are truly satisfied. We also offer private or small group journeys for individuals, groups or family travel, whatever your travel style may be. 

 

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