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Discover Japan
Japan’s magic lies in its juxtaposition of the future and the past. Discover ancient temples and shrines. Historic gardens which radiate tranquillity. Natural wonders inspire including Mount Fuji and the Jigokudani snow monkeys. Kyoto and Takayama are quaint hubs of tradition, while the lively streets of Tokyo are kaleidoscopic with technological advancements that show no signs of slowing.![Signautre Experiences](/-/media/apt-responsive-website/icons/product-usps-luxe/apt-4221-usp-logos-for-website-signature-experiences-45x45.png?h=45&w=45&la=en-US&hash=A0EA784C3ED9872384D1EA4F04A1F1C1FE0185EA)
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Explore Japan
Experience the very best of Japan, traversing diverse destinations from the buzzing cities of Tokyo and Osaka, to traditional Kyoto and Takayama. Explore Karuizawa and Naoshima Island – hubs of natural beauty, culture and art, while further west, fascinating Hiroshima allows a chance to quietly reflect.
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Land Journeys
Travel through Japan's lively cities and enchanting towns in style and comfort in spacious coaches, admiring the passing scenery along the way.
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Rail Journeys
Enjoy riding in first class aboard Japan’s iconic bullet trains, covering long distances with ease. Take in the stunning views along the way as you travel at impressive speed.
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Dine with a Geisha or Maiko
Enjoy a special night in Kyoto of private entertainment with a maiko or geisha, sharing a wonderful dinner and drinks together and learning more about their daily life.
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Sarubobo Workshop
Enjoy a Sarubobo-making workshop, learning how to make the traditional red dolls.
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Gold Leaf Class
Savour a gold leaf-making experience, decorating a lacquer plate with the fragile and precious product.
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Art Island Exploration
Explore Naoshima Island, known as Art Island during a full-day adventure.
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Snow Monkeys Experience
Come face-to-face with playful Japanese Macaques at the Jigokudani Monkey Park.
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Nakasendo Trail
Set out on a scenic walk along the historic Nakasendo trail in the Kiso Valley.
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Dine with a Geisha or Maiko
Enjoy a special night in Kyoto of private entertainment with a maiko or geisha, sharing a wonderful dinner and drinks together and learning more about their daily life.
Explore Signature Experiences![Close up pf a sarubobo doll in a hand](/-/media/apt-responsive-website/asia/destination-649-649/japan-649-649/dt-a-as-japan-takayama-sarubobo-doll-597382869-as-web-649x649.jpg?h=649&w=649&la=en-US&hash=F67D859BCD5181750F252F7E6769591E837EF479)
Sarubobo Workshop
Enjoy a Sarubobo-making workshop, learning how to make the traditional red dolls.
Explore Signature Experiences![Showing how traditional gold leaf is performed in Kanazawa](/-/media/apt-responsive-website/asia/destination-649-649/japan-649-649/dt-a-as-japan-kanazawa-wagasa-tradition-gold-leaf-553992149-rf-g-web-649x649.jpg?h=649&w=649&la=en-US&hash=13F1731E80BEE0CDD4EAFF974454F4266D23D573)
Gold Leaf Class
Savour a gold leaf-making experience, decorating a lacquer plate with the fragile and precious product.
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Art Island Exploration
Explore Naoshima Island, known as Art Island during a full-day adventure.
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Snow Monkeys Experience
Come face-to-face with playful Japanese Macaques at the Jigokudani Monkey Park.
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Nakasendo Trail
Set out on a scenic walk along the historic Nakasendo trail in the Kiso Valley.
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