Posted by Concierge Traveller on September 20, 2024 · Leave a Comment
Honshu Island, Japan
John Chekian has designed customized itineraries in many countries for Concierge Traveller clients. His favourite destination for well-travelled people is Japan. On arrival you are instantly confronted by the utter foreignness of its language, customs and aesthetics. In a world that is becoming more and more rapidly homogenised, this culture shock can be wonderfully exhilarating.
Staying at a ryokan may present some challenges... Read More
Filed under Accommodation in Tokyo, Active holidays, Advisor favourites, Boat tours, City day tours, Cultural holidays, Historic holidays, Holiday in Japan, UNESCO World Heritage sites · Tagged with Fuji-Hakone National Park, geisha, Ginza, Great Buddha, Honshu Island, hot-springs, Itchiku Kubota Museum, Japan, Kanazawa, Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto, Matsumoto Castle, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Mount Fuji, Omicho Market, Osaka, ryokan, samurai, Senso-ji Temple, Shinkansen, sumo wrestler, Takayama, tatami mats, Tokyo, UNESCO