Japan Cultural Experience Guide, Tailor-made Japan Tour Packages

Japanese Cultural Experiences

Japan is one of the paradise always show on traveler’s bucket list. It’s a place where traditional and modern culture mix to create something incomparable.

Japan’s distinct character has always set it apart from the rest of Asia. Thanks to its long history of isolation, many aspects of Japanese culture developed without any outside influences. As a result, Japan offers travelers a variety of unique experiences unlike any other.

Recently, every year over 30 million people from all over the world visit Japan to explore the country and its rich and fascinating culture, a number that is ever increasing. While interests differ from visitor by visitor, there are certain “only in Japan” things that everyone wants to see. Just looking is nice and well, but to really dip your toes in the rich and deep culture of Japan, you have to get hands-on.

Much of traditional Japanese culture is accessible to all visitors — even those with little to no knowledge of the language. When in Japan, don't miss the chance to experience the traditions of this fascinating country.

Below are some of the most popular cultural experience we would like to recommend to you:

Geisha Show

View traditional dances performed by Maiko for an up-close experience.

Kimono Experience

Dress in a Kimono (or yukata) and expereince the traditional attire of Japan.

Watch Sumo Tournament

Watching a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan's natioanal sport.

Tea Ceremony

The tea ceremony (sado: the way of the tea) is a ceremonial way of preparing and drinking tea. After learning about tea ceremony and observing tea-serving manner, enjoy some matcha green tea.

Ikebana

Learn the ancient Japanese art of ikebana flower arranging with a licensed ikebana teacher

Ryokan Experience

Experience the traditional Japanese lifestyle and hospitality, incorporating elements such as natural onsen,tatami floors,futon beds, Japanese style baths and local cuisine

Temple Lodging

Expereince a stay at a temple lodging and dine on authentic Buddhist vegetarian cuisine, participate in the Buddhist morning prayers

Ninja Experience

The art of ninjutsu is more than learning the physical skills of the martial arts. It is also finding your inner self through physical conditioning, meditation, and discipline.

Cooking Class

Learning how to cook Japanese traditional home-cooked dishes using fresh ingredients and enjoy your cuisines you make.

Onsen Experience

Washing and immersing yourself in the hot, soothing waters takes on an almost ritualistic feeling. It's deeply relaxing, and many choose to return for the experience again and again.

Manga and Anime

The popularity of manga and anime in Japan has led to the establishment of many related attractions and places of interest.

Japan Festivals

Matsuri are traditional Japanese festivals and each of them has a long history. Matsuris are powerful, energetic, exciting and enjoyable - everybody is always welcome to participate.

Drift Ice Walk Experience

Let's take a slow walk across the snowfield and the Okhotsk shoreline to see the dynamic view of a frozen waterfall by the ocean.

Robot Cabaret show

When in Tokyo, don't miss an evening of awesome entertainment at the Robot Restaurant. Located in the Kabukicho red-light district, Robot Restaurant puts on an eclectic 1-hour cabaret show with performances full of flashing lights, taiko drums, and techno music.

Skiing

The Japan snow is world renowned and most of the Japan ski resorts get dumped with an average of 10 to 18 metres of snow per season! If you are a bit of a powder hound or wanna-be powderhound, skiing in Japan should absolutely be up there on your bucket list