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Kyoto, Japan Enjoy a Private Zazen Experience at Kodaiji Temple. Kodaiji Temple was constructed in 1606 in memory of one of Japan’s...

Hakone, Japan Begin by transferring via private vehicle to the Mt. Fuji 5th Station; enjoy fabulous views of Fuji National Park en-route....

Kanazawa, Japan Visit Nagamachi Buke-Yashiki, a Samurai District. Most of the original buildings are gone, but some whose mud walls are...

Kanazawa, Japan Visit Kaikaro Chaya, a popular operating tea house where you can enjoy a delightful cup of green tea....

Kyoto, Japan Despite its name, the pavilion is actually a stark black and white, as the original plan to cover the pavilion in silver...

Kyoto, Japan Enjoy a visit to the Gion District of Kyoto to see the elaborately dressed geisha in their fabulous kimono. While here,...

Kyoto, Japan Enjoy a hands-on Origami Workshop. During origami, sheets of square paper can be folded into various shapes such as animals,...

Kyoto, Japan Enjoy a visit to the Kyoto Railway Museum, depicting the history of Japan’s locomotive modernization efforts through the use...

Kyoto, Japan Enjoy a visit to the Miho Museum, a joint Japanese-American project designed by I.M. Pei and opened on a scenic mountainside...

Kanazawa, Japan Explore the Nomura Samurai House, a traditional Japanese home with tea-ceremony room, an interior courtyard garden and...

Kyoto, Japan Visit Nijo Castle, which consist of two concentric rings of fortifications. The castle includes the Ninomaru Palace, the...

Kyoto, Japan Set off on a leisurely cycling journey as you enjoy stunning lakeside views while passing by lush, pine tree forests and...

Kyoto, Japan Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its several thousand vermilion torii gates leading to the wooded forest of the sacred...

Kyoto, Japan The shrine was built on the occasion of the 1100th anniversary of the capital's foundation in Kyoto and is dedicated to the...

Kyoto, Japan Visit the 13th Century Nanzenji temple. As with most zen gardens, the azalea bushes, well-kempt white gravel and vibrant...

Kyoto, Japan Marvel at the gilded brilliance of Kinkakuji, the Golden Pavilion, named for the beautiful gold leaf that adorns it. The...

Kyoto, Japan Kiyomizu-dera, full name Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera is an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of...

Kyoto, Japan Kodaiji Temple was constructed in 1606 in memory of one of Japan’s greatest historical figures – Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Enjoy a...

Kyoto, Japan Kasuga Shrine is Nara’s most celebrated shrine. It was established at the same time as the capital and dedicated to the...

Kyoto, Japan Visit Sanjusangendo Hall, constructed in 1164 by a former Emperor who had retired to a life of religion. Dedicated to...