GUIDED TOURS
Cultural and special interest guided tours to Japan, led by experts
JAPAN KOKUFU BONSAI TOUR 2026
Our Japan Bonsai Tour is our signature tour which has been running annually since 2005. Visit the Kokufu Bonsai Ten, Japan's most important bonsai convention, with us.
5 - 16 February 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, Kinashi & Okayama
From £4,195.00 per person
JAPAN MANGA TOUR MARCH 2026
The holiday of a lifetime for fans of manga, anime and all aspects of Japanese pop culture. Visit bright and colourful Tokyo and beyond!
5 - 13 March 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Tokyo
From £3,495.00 per person
CLASSIC JAPAN TOUR AT CHERRY BLOSSOM TIME 2026
This unforgettable tour marks the coming of spring and with it, new life, epitomised by Japan's spectacular cherry blossom season.
23 March - 4 April 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, Miyajima, & Osaka
From £6,995.00 per person
JAPAN SUMMER MANGA TOUR 2026
This is the summer holiday of a lifetime for fans of manga, anime and all aspects of Japanese pop culture.
12 - 20 August 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Tokyo
From £3,295.00 per person
JAPAN CERAMICS TOUR 2026
Our Japan Ceramics Tour is a once in a lifetime holiday for ceramics and crafts enthusiasts.
3 - 14 September 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Fukuoka, Imari, Kurashiki, Kyoto, Mashiko & Tokyo
£3,495.00 per person
TOKYO GAME SHOW 2026
This incredible tour is designed for gamers and gadget lovers featuring a visit to the fantastic Tokyo Game Show.
14 - 21 September 2026 (SEMI-GUIDED TOUR)
Tokyo
From £1,995.00 per person
JAPAN QUILT TOUR 2026
Our Japan Quilt Tour offers the holiday of a lifetime for quilt, patchwork and embroidery enthusiasts
2 - 14 November 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Kyoto, Kawaguchiko, Yokohama & Tokyo
From £5,595.00 per person
GARDENS OF JAPAN TOUR 2026
An exquisite guided tour of Japan in the autumn which coincides with Japan's spectacular maple leaf season
7 - 18 November 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Kyoto, Tokyo, Okayama, Nara & Hiroshima
From £4.995.00 per person
BEYOND JAPAN
Experience the perfect blend of scenic cruising along the coastline and fjords of Norway, taking in the Northern Lights as well as hand stitching workshops with our trusted quilt expert.
4 - 14 January 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Norway
From £1,995.00 per person
Discover the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Iceland & the British Isles complete with unique quilting workshops at sea.
26 June - 09 July 2026 (GUIDED TOUR)
Iceland & The British Isles
£1,899.00 per person