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Small Group Journeys


Small Group Journeys

Inspiring Destinations

Join a Small Group Journey

Join one of our carefully curated Small Group Journeys for a new experience and new friends. Our tours visit large and small cities and are always limited to ten like-minded travelers for a hands-on, authentic travel experience.

Great Pricing

We provide attractive and competitive pricing for travelers; by traveling together, we can lower the travel cost yet maintaining the high travel standards.

Attentitive Service

Because our group size is limited to ten, we can provide personable and attentive services to all our guests. Please share your personal stories with us before departure to better assist you during your stay in Japan.

Meet New Friends

We travel together with like-minded people and share great experiences. You will also get acquainted with local artists and small business owners in Japan who share similar interests and values with you.

Peace of Mind

Knowing that certified travel advisor and Japan specialist puts together all our Small Group Journeys, and you will travel with a guide and an interpreter, you can relax and enjoy the trip.

Small Group Journeys

Our Small Group Journeys are always personable and have no more than ten like-minded people. So enjoy the attention to detail and hospitality of our knowledgeable guides and you will forget that it is a group tour. A great value and perfect for both solo travelers and friends.

Edible Japan Tanpopo Studio

Edible Japan

8 days | 6-10 People

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Roketsu

Textiles and Traditional Arts of Japan

11 days | 6-10 people

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Texitiles of Kyushu Weaving Machine

Textiles and Crafts of Kyushu

8 days | 6-10 people

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Amami Islands Textile Tour

Artistic Heart of Kagoshima and Amami Islands

10 days | 6-10 People

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Textiles of Tohoku & Hokkaido Japan Tour

Textiles of Tohoku & Hokkaido Japan Tour

13 days | 6-10 people

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Who Should Join the Small Group Journeys?

Everyone! Yet, Especially Great for:

  • Solo Travelers
  • Female Travelers
  • Couples
  • Friends
  • First-Timer Visiting Japan
  • Those Seeking a More In-Depth Travel Experience

Small Group Journeys are generally not recommended for travelers with young children.
We recommend that you book a private Small Group Journeys if you have more than four people in the group.

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