NIHON RYOKO
Luxury & Bespoke Japan Holidays
Your Japan, your way
Discover Japan your way —
we’ll design the journey around you.
From ancient temples to neon skylines,
every detail is tailored to your style.
Your Japan, perfectly curated.
At Nihon Ryoko, we craft journeys that go beyond the usual sights. Explore vibrant cities, serene temples, and hidden local gems. Taste authentic cuisine, discover living traditions, and experience Japan up close — the way you want.
Every itinerary is designed around you. Your interests, pace, and style shape the trip. Wander ancient streets, enjoy local delicacies, or relax in quiet corners off the tourist path. Our expert guides ensure comfort and immersion every step of the way.
Japan is a land of contrasts — from neon skylines to peaceful gardens, from ancient traditions to modern marvels. With small, personalized tours, we show you both iconic landmarks and secret treasures for a truly authentic experience.
Your Japan. Your Way.
Fully tailored to you.
The Ryokan Collection in Japan
Discover the timeless beauty of Japanese hospitality with our
Ryokan Collection — a handpicked selection of traditional inns that embody the art of
omotenashi (heartfelt service). Each ryokan offers an authentic cultural experience, blending serene natural settings, exquisite kaiseki cuisine, and soothing onsen baths with refined Japanese design.
From tranquil mountain retreats to coastal sanctuaries, our collection invites you to immerse yourself in Japan’s heritage, comfort, and harmony.
Luxury Japan Tours
Discover our Featured Japan Tours, crafted as luxury itineraries that blend exclusive experiences, elegant accommodations, and seamless travel. From private guides to curated cultural moments, each journey offers an elevated way to explore Japan’s most captivating destinations.
The Hotel Collection in Japan
Experience the art of refined Japanese hospitality through our Hotel Collection, a thoughtfully selected portfolio of distinguished hotels rooted in the philosophy of omotenashi. These properties blend elegant architecture, immersive cultural experiences, exquisite cuisine, and soothing onsen baths to create moments of quiet luxury and renewal.
Set across Japan’s most captivating landscapes, the collection offers an invitation to unwind, reconnect, and discover the beauty of balance and tradition.
June-August
Summer
- Pros: Lush greenery, hiking in mountains, vibrant summer festivals (Matsuri) and fireworks.
- Cons: Hot, humid, and rainy (especially June/July rainy season), risk of typhoons.
September-November
Fall
- Pros: Beautiful fall colors (red/orange leaves), mild weather, less rain.
- Cons: Also very popular and busy.
December-February
Winter
- Pros: Skiing/snowboarding in the north (Hokkaido/Tohoku), fewer tourists in cities, winter illuminations, hot springs.
- Cons: Cold, shorter days, some closures around New Year.
March-May
Spring
- Pros: Iconic cherry blossoms (late March/early April), pleasant temperatures, beautiful scenery.
- Cons: Very crowded and expensive in popular spots.
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Why Choose Nihon Ryoko?
At Nihon Ryoko, we craft journeys that go beyond ordinary travel — every moment is curated for luxury, comfort, and unforgettable experiences.
- Exclusive Access: Enjoy private guided tours, VIP entry to cultural sites, and hidden gems off the typical tourist path.
- Luxury & Comfort: Stay in Japan’s finest hotels and ryokans, from city center elegance to tranquil lakeside retreats.
- Authentic Experiences: Walk historic trails, participate in traditional tea ceremonies, and immerse yourself in Japan’s rich culture.
- Seamless Travel: We handle every detail — transfers, guides, and personalized itineraries — so you can focus on enjoying your journey.
Ready to experience Japan like never before?
From north to south, wherever your Japan adventure takes you, I’ll create a tailored itinerary you’ll remember long after your journey ends.
Personal Consultation | Whether by phone or email, I’ll ask the right questions to fully understand your trip. No prep is needed—just share your ideas and preferences, and I’ll help shape a trip that’s perfectly tailored to you.
Detailed Itinerary | Your tailor-made Japan itinerary covers personalized recommendations* for accommodations, transportation, activities, dining, and all the essentials. A sample itinerary is available upon request.
Stop waiting around | Your personalized Japan itinerary will be ready within 48 working hours, and I’ll be available to answer questions or make small last-minute adjustments right up until your departure, ensuring your trip runs smoothly.
ATOL Protection | All Japan Trips are booked via Best At Travel and protected under their ATOL license.