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Over 35 years of Japanese Tourism experience

Specialised and personally curated Art, Architecture and Design tours of Japan by Robert Day

UPCOMING TOURS

TRASH OR TREASURE - THE JOY OF A TEMPLE MARKET
You never know what you will find at a Japanese temple antique market. Will it be trash or treasure? What will you find at an antique market in Japan. Join a Robert Day Travel Japan Tour.

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DUE TO LAST MINUTE CANCELLATIONS, WE HAVE ONE PLACE AVAILABLE ON BOTH AUTUMN LEAVES TOURS

There has been a Last Minute Cancellation which means that there is ONE PLACE NOW AVAILABLE for both of our 2025 JAPAN "AUTUMN LEAVES" TOUR Starting on the island of Kyushu we will visit the historic city of Nagasaki, Takeo Onsen and Arita, the birthpLace of Japanese porcelain. We will then travel to Okayama to visit the Edo Period village of Kurashiki and historic ceramic village of Imbe, home of Bizen ware and then travel on to Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital before finishing in Tokyo. This tour will tap into the unique art, architecture, food and culture of Japan. Contact us for more information.

JAPAN "AUTUMN LEAVES" TOUR No. 1 and No. 2

TOUR No. 1
1 - 13 NOVEMBER 2025

TOUR No. 2
15 - 27 NOVEMBER 2025

LAST MINUTE CANCELLATION - ONE PLACE NOW AVAILABLE ON BOTH TOURS

JAPAN "CHERRY BLOSSOM TOUR
Art, Architecture & Design

20 - 30 MARCH 2026

PLACES AVAILABLE

for the 2026 JAPAN "CHERRY BLOSSOM" TOUR.

This incredible tour offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in Art, Architecture, Design and Japanese Culture during the wonderful Cherry Blossom season in Japan. This tour will spend 5 nights in the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, a globally renowned design epicentre, 2 nights in the former samurai town of Kanazawa and 3 nights in the ancient city of Kyoto. Immerse yourself in Japanese Culture, Art, Architecture and Design. See international art exhibitions, buildings by famous architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier and Kengo Kuma and outstanding contemporary design. Find out more.

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JAPAN "ART, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN" TOUR

10 - 20 APRIL 2026

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for the 2026 JAPAN "ART, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN" TOUR.

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT

This incredible tour will spend 5 nights in Tokyo, 2 nights in Kanazawa and 3 nights in Kyoto. Immerse yourself in Japanese Culture, Art, Architecture and Design. See international art exhibitions, buildings by famous architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier and Kengo Kuma and outstanding contemporary design. CONTACT US for more information.

JAPAN "ART ISLANDS" TOUR

10 - 17 MARCH 2026

PLACES AVAILABLE

for the 2026 JAPAN "ART ISLANDS" TOUR. This tour is a Contemporary Art and Architecture lovers dream, visiting the famous Art Islands in the Seto Inland Sea of Naoshima, Teshima and Inujima as well as the Isamu Noguchi Museum in Takamatsu and much more. This tour is always popular, so DON'T MISS OUT! Why not combine this tour with the Japan "Cherry Blossom" Tour. CONTACT US for more information or to find out more.

JAPAN URBAN SKETCHING TOUR

MAY 2026

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for the MAY 2026 JAPAN URBAN SKETCHING TOUR. Following the success of our previous Japan Urban Sketching Tours, we are teaming up once again with Peter Richards to offer a tour in May 2026. Stay tuned for details and contact us to register your interest. Find out more

Self-Guided, Special Interest & Other Tours

If you can’t join one of our Group Tours for any reason, then why not let us custom design a package for you to do your own self-guided tour that eliminates the worry and let’s you enjoy your time travelling Japan.

Utilise our expertise to put together the perfect tour package regardless of where you want to visit in Japan. Tokyo, Kyoto, Kanazawa, Takayama, Kyushu, it doesn’t matter where you want to go, we have the knowledge and we can be your perfect “guide” to ensure you have a wonderful travel experience in Japan.

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If you can’t join one of our Group Tours for any reason, then why not let us custom design a package for you to do your own self-guided tour that eliminates the worry and let’s you enjoy your time travelling Japan.

Utilise our expertise to put together the perfect tour package regardless of where you want to visit in Japan. Tokyo, Kyoto, Kanazawa, Takayama, Kyushu, it doesn’t matter where you want to go, we have the knowledge and we can be your perfect “guide” to ensure you have a wonderful travel experience in Japan.

Please CONTACT US for more information.

Japan offers many opportunities for walking or hiking adventures, ranging from comfortable walking paths to challenging mountainous hiking trails. Not just the well known and famous trails, but lesser known ones as well.

Robert Day Travel offers Fully Guided and Self-Guided Walking and Hiking Tours throughout Japan. Contact us more for information about these tours including:

- The Kumano Kodo Pilgrim Trail

- The Nakasendo Samurai Trail

- Mt Fuji Climbing and Hiking Trails

- Other Walking and Hiking Tours in Japan.

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Japan is one of the best places in the world to ski with an abundance of fresh, dry powder snow at ski resorts throughout Japan.

No matter where you want to ski in Japan, we can put together a package for you to include airfares, transfers, accommodation, lift passes and ski gear hire.

You have a choice of the well known resorts of NISEKO, HAKUBA, NOZAWA ONSEN or MYOKO or one of the lesser known resorts such as APPI KOGEN, YUZAWA or ZAO.

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