Built around Shakusui-en, an 800-year-old pond garden, with Edomae sushi at Sushi Ginza Onodera and the temples of Higashiyama on the doorstep.
Handpicked stays for exceptional journeys across Kyoto.
Discover our handpicked places to stay across Kyoto, from characterful hideaways to exceptional luxury hotels chosen for the way they elevate a journey.
32 hectares of forest garden in Takagamine, with Zen monk meditation access, geiko evenings, and 17 UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach.
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Two adults. No compromises. A private week in Japan’s most refined city, followed by three nights in a rural ryokan.
Discover moreA private tea ceremony in Kyoto offers one of Japan’s most quietly profound cultural experiences, conducted by a tea master in a traditional machiya townhouse.
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Our fourteen-day luxury Japan journey is the perfect introduction to this magical destination. It reveals a country of striking contrasts, where ancient rituals coexist alongside futuristic cities.
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Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kanazawa and Takayama. Japan’s most rewarding itineraries rarely begin and end in Tokyo, they move through cities where the food runs centuries deep and a slower pace tell a…
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Japan rewards preparation more than almost any other destination, and a few things have changed recently that every first-time visitor should sort before they leave.
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Beyond Tokyo’s neon and bullet trains, Japan’s Edo towns preserve a slower, older world where samurai walked, geisha performed, and tradition endures in everyday life.
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Few experiences in Japan are as quietly revealing as an onsen. These natural hot springs are not simply places to bathe. They are social spaces governed by a shared understanding of how…
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