Join us on this sample six-day journey and get ready to discover the magic that makes Japan’s Tohoku just so special in our very own Tohoku travel blog. In our tour, we would be visiting Nikko, Aizu Wakamatsu, Ginzan Onsen and Niigata.

Taste seafood freshly caught from the Sea of Japan and see the mountains of Hokuriku draped in the fiery colours of autumn.

The Hokuriku Region lies to the northwest of Tokyo along the Sea of Japan, backing on to the spectacular snow-capped peaks of the Japanese Alps. This is one of Japan's most celebrated locations for seafood and gourmet dining, with Kanazawa in particular considered one of the very best places to eat in all Japan. Areas you would visit in this trip: Niigata, Nagano, Toyama and Ishikawa.

Enjoy Tohoku in 7 days and 6 nights in the comfort of TokudAw’s private charter

Japan's magnificent north eastern region is often considered one of its wildest and most scenic, thanks in part to a grandiose topography replete with natural wonders and a slightly colder climate. For those familiar with Edo-era poet Matsuo Bashō's famous poem, 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North', this is the region to which he ventured.

Embark on a captivating journey through Aomori, Iwate, and Yamagata for 6 days and 5 nights where each day is like a page in a winter fairy tale . The tour encompasses exploring ancient ruins and vibrant festivals to indulging in local cuisine and serene hot springs. Drive across snowy landscapes, admire historic castles, and sail through tranquil gorges, we promise each experience will leave an indelible mark.

Are you a big Japanese anime fan? Do you love Ghibli movies, Naruto, Demon Slayer (kimetsu no yaiba) and the ever cute Pokemon series, but have never visited Japan before? Read up on our golden route sample itinerary, tweaked to suit the interests of Japanese anime fans!

TokudAw’s Japan Ancestry Tours are ideal for travelers looking to get in touch with their Japanese roots. We offer a mix of the tour via private car or Shinkansen, allowing you to travel in comfort and confidence. Many people with Japanese ancestry are living in the US or other countries having never experienced the country that their family comes from, and are looking for just the right tour to show them their heritage. Our tours are perfect for first-time travelers of Japanese ancestry looking to learn more about your family’s home country and their roots. This itinerary is a mix of the iconic sightseeing spots like Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima but we also bring you to the hidden parts of Japan like Shirakawago, Awaji, Yufuin onsen and more.