How it works

  • Step 1 | Apply

    Tell us your vision.
    Submit your application with your preferences.

  • Step 2 | Overview & quote

    Review the big picture.
    Receive a high-level route overview and a custom quote.

  • Step 3 | Pay to start

    Make it official.

    Submit your payment securely online to officially launch your design process.

  • Step 4 | Your itinerary

    Ready to explore.

    Your custom day-by-day itinerary is ready within 7 days.

Plans and Pricing

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.

A Closer Look at Your Custom 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

Let's build your custom Japan trip.

Share your travel details with us to receive a custom quote.

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