Choose the support that fits your trip

Whether you need a full day-by-day itinerary or help with just one part of your Japan trip, we can help you choose the right planning scope.

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Full Itinerary Plans

Choose a plan based on trip length and number of bases. Most trips start in the $300s.

  • ① Essential

    3 to 5 days. 1 base.

    $329 to $529

    Priority themes: choose 1

    Perfect for focused exploration in a single city like Tokyo.

  • ② Classic

    6 to 9 days. Up to 2 bases.

    $624 to $909

    Priority themes: choose up to 2

    Ideal for balancing major highlights and deeper experiences across two cities.

  • ③ Multi City

    10 to 14 days. 3 to 4 bases.

    $999 to $1,359

    Priority themes: choose up to 3

    Designed for comprehensive journeys requiring smooth logistics across multiple regions.

Planning a journey longer than 14 days?

Please select the Multi City plan on our inquiry form and note your desired trip length in the comment section. We will provide a custom quote based on the exact duration of your journey.

What’s Included in a Full Itinerary Plan

  • Day-by-day routing

    Clear, logical daily schedules that maximize your time without rushing.

  • Curated dining

    Handpicked restaurant ideas that match your tastes and budget.

  • Base & hotel guidance

    Suggested areas and hotel options that make logistical sense.

  • Transit strategy

    Practical tips for navigating Japan's railway system effortlessly.

  • Weather backups

    Alternative indoor options so rain won't ruin your day.

  • Local shopping

    Where to find authentic souvenirs, from crafts to everyday snacks.

  • Cultural insights & pacing

    Advice on local etiquette, avoiding crowds, and managing walking fatigue.

  • Essential links

    Map routes and direct booking links organized in one place.

Bases and day trips

・Base: Your primary overnight location (e.g., Tokyo or Kyoto).
・Day trip: A seamless excursion where you return to your base hotel by evening.
・Extended day trip: Further destinations requiring significant travel time and complex planning (may incur an additional fee).

Examples from a Tokyo Base

・Standard day trips: Yokohama, Kamakura, Kawagoe
・Extended day trips: Nikko, Hakone, Mt. Fuji area

Focused Day Plans

Not every trip needs a full itinerary.

If you only need help with one part of your Japan trip, we can create a focused day plan tailored to your interests and pace. This may include a Tokyo shopping route, a sweets and café day, a family-friendly day with realistic pacing, or a carefully planned route through one specific area.

Focused Day Plan Examples

Every focused day plan is custom-made. These examples show the kinds of requests we may be able to help with.

  • Example 1: Tokyo Shopping Route

    A one-day route for enjoying Tokyo shopping areas without unnecessary backtracking.

  • Example 2: Sweets & Café Day

    A relaxed plan built around cafés, sweets, light meals, and comfortable pacing.

  • Example 3: Family-Friendly Day

    A practical day plan with children, breaks, meal timing, and walking distance in mind.

Focused day plans start from $129.

Because every request is custom-made, final pricing may vary depending on the scope, number of areas, complexity, and level of detail required.
Not sure whether your idea fits? Please ask us before applying.

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How it works

  • Step 1 | Apply or ask first

    Tell us what you need.
    Submit your application if you’re ready, or ask us a question first.

  • Step 2 | Overview & quote

    Review the big picture.
    We’ll review your request and send a custom quote.

  • Step 3 | Pay to start

    Make it official.

    Planning begins once your payment is confirmed.

  • Step 4 | Receive your plan

    Ready to explore.

    Your custom itinerary or focused day plan will be delivered by email within 7 business days.

Let's build your custom Japan trip.

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