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Yokohama Quilt Show
Travel with fellow quilters to one of the most famous quilt shows in the world, International Quilt Week Yokohama. This show has become one of the largest patchwork and quilting events on the Japanese calendar.
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Japan Gourmet Connoisseur Tour
This journey is for people who love to eat, drink and travel. Venture beyond the familiar sushi and saki perception of Japanese food culture.
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Cherry Blossom Tour
Celebrate with the Japanese in Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) as you witness Japan's unofficial national flower change the scenery to a shade of pink.
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The Path to Traditional Japan
This all-embracing journey explores the major cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, which all have distinct proud histories and are unique in their own right.
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Japan's Timeless Sea Coast
The Japan Sea Coast is relatively unexplored by the foreign tourist, yet this stunning region of Japan opens the door to an exceptional appreciation and awareness of Japanese life.
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Spiritual Japan
This region of Japan easily warrants a week to truly discover the ancient cities of Kyoto, Nara and Osaka, not to mention the remoteness of Mt Koya-san.
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Contemporary Japan
Japan has some of the most acclaimed museums and art galleries in the world. Take the time to appreciate art culture along side Japanese tradition.
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Extensive Japan
Explore the land of the rising sun with the Japan Tour Specialist. Gain an extensive appreciation of this unique corner of the world.
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Japan Adventure Tours - Destination Japan & Beyond
We can still take you to hidden valleys where the madding crowds have not yet arrived. Japan’s powder snow skiing is legendary for its lightness and consistency. In Hokkaido, whether you are after back country powder skiing or lift assisted powder skiing, you will find a place where you will ski powder snow, period.
For those looking for a cycle holiday our popular Cycle Hokkaido tour has been re-launched with an itinerary that takes you to the best of this island's natural beauty, including the world heritage area of the Shiretoko Peninsula. This cycle Japan tour will leave you sated by the wide smooth roads with very little traffic, the splash of northern wildness, hot spring baths and true cultural insight into Japan.
Our Shikoku cycle ride is the best cycle touring Japan has to offer. Discover for yourself the old samurai roads that still wind through ancient villages on cherry blossom covered hillsides.
Our hiking Japan tour takes you to Japan’s most iconic mountain, Mt. Fuji, followed by an exploration of the wild mountains of Daisetsusan National Park in central Hokkaido.
These journeys are woven together with a tapestry of delicious including traditional food, Japanese Inns redolent of ancient times and muscle mending hot spring baths that will leave you ready to sink into your futon at the end of the evening. A bilingual experienced escort completes the picture on all tours.
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JAPAN HIKING TOURS – FITNESS
In regards to pack weights, on Mt. Fuji you will be require to carry the following essentials with you, such as clothing for cold weather, torch, first aid items and any other items you may wish to carry, basically a big day pack.
Your extra luggage will be stored in lockers at Kawaguchi Ko Station while on Mt. Fuji.
While hiking in Hokkaido, your luggage will travel by transport to the next nights accommodation ad you will carry only a day pack.
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JAPAN CYCLING TOURS - FITNESS
For those who are fit but are new to cycling, we recommend a two month training program prior to your departure including some weekend rides of up to 100km.
Many people have joined our rides over the years and have not done a lot of cycling however they have had the right attitude (give it a go!) and have been aware that there are some huge days, and they have enjoyed the rides immensely. It is a little subjective so again please look at the itineraries, talk to cycling friends and please do not hesitate to contact us directly for additional information.
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