Who is your local expert?
Who is Your Japan Travel Expert?
Think of your Japan Travel Expert as a friend who actually lives and works in the country you want to explore.
They know the destination inside out – from seasonal weather patterns and lesser-known regions to the best local restaurants and boutique hotels. They’ll help you plan and book a trip that’s 100% tailored to your interests, with no cookie-cutter templates.
Our local experts work with handpicked accommodations, trusted drivers, and top-rated activity providers. So you get a smooth, authentic experience – while supporting local businesses along the way.




Meet your Japan Travel Agents

Tom
With about 15 years of experience as a passionate trip designer specializing in private and tailor-made journeys, I've had the privilege of crafting numerous unforgettable and worry-free experiences for travelers.
Based in Australia and Asia, my company has excelled in curating premier private and custom tours for over 20 years. Offering unique travel experiences and creating lifetime memories for each customer is a strong belief that we are always insisting on. Whether its timeless traditions found in Japan's ancient temples, the awe-inspiring diversity of Australia's landscapes, or uncovering hidden gems, we're determined to build the perfect trip for you.

Sherry
With over a decade of experience as a trip planner, I bring a wealth of expertise to crafting unforgettable journeys. Growing up in China, my early exposure to travel ignited a lifelong passion for exploration. From school excursions to international adventures, each trip deepened my fascination with diverse cultures.
Now, I channel that passion into my work, drawing from my extensive travel experiences to create personalized itineraries for travelers like you. Specializing in destinations across China, Japan, South Korea, and beyond, I take pride in designing memorable journeys that exceed expectations. Let's turn your travel dreams into reality!

Sunny
With a big passion, I work as a trip designer for over 10 years. The company I worked for has over 20 years of expertise in private and customized tours. We have designed tailor- made Southeast Asia trips for numerals travelers around the world, and over 98.5% of our clients praise highly of our service. With in-destination knowledge and years of planning experience, I am intimately familiar with Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos
and Myanmar. Whether you are visiting these countries for the first time, or you have been there before and want to do something different, I can help to make it into reality.
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Liz
Having grown up in South Africa exploring the wildlife, mountains and coast, I was inspired to travel and from a young age, became fascinated with South-East Asia. After numerous trips, I made my passion my profession and now 14 years later I am still working for a local Travel company in Southeast Asia and can’t imagine a better place for me. Immersing in the local culture, experiencing the beauty of Asia, and sharing these experiences with others to enjoy authentic and unforgettable holidays is what I love most, so together let’s create a trip of a lifetime for you!

Bruce
With a strong passion for travel and cultural discovery, I’ve been designing private, tailor-made tours since graduating from university. Born and raised in China, I’ve spent the past five years helping travelers explore China, Japan, and South Korea through carefully curated itineraries that bring each destination to life. I also plan memorable journeys to Australia and New Zealand, ensuring every trip is smooth, personal, and truly unforgettable.
Backed by over 20 years of industry experience and a strong local network across Asia and Oceania, our team takes pride in offering flexible, detail-oriented service.

Mina
Hajimemashite (nice to meet you)! My name is Mina, I am originally from a small town in Norway, but I have been living in Japan since 2018. I have always had a passion for exploring different cultures of the world, and I knew I wanted to experience a culture very different from my own.
I still remember the excitement I felt on my first trip to Japan, it was an unforgettable experience that sparked a deep passion in me for this beautiful country. Now, I am honored to help you plan your trip and I am very excited to help you discover your love for the country that I call my second home.
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Queenie Yang
As a Southeast Asia trip designer for over 8 years, I believe that an incredible journey is about more than just visiting a destination; it's about authentic experiences that enrich the mind, magical moments that connect with the locals, stylish hotels that rest your soul, and food that awakens your senses.
My company has been specializing in private and tailor-made trips for over 20 years. With headquarter in Thailand, we can operate tours to all countries in Southeast Asia. When you travel with us, no two trips are alike because we design and customize tours to your specific interests, budget, and travel preferences.

Mollie
As an avid travel enthusiast, I plunged into the world of travel immediately after graduating from college in 2018, stepping into the role of a trip planner. Southeast Asia is my favorite region! With personal visits from time to time, I gather rich experiences for travel in the countries of Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Malaysia, and using these experiences to help travelers curate their trips to these destinations. Have you any plans to visit these destinations? Whether you're dreaming of a solo trip, a honeymoon holiday, or a local immersion, count on me to make it happen!
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Planning a trip to Japan with one of our local travel experts means more than just great recommendations. You’ll get a trip built around your style - whether you’re chasing wildlife, culture, beaches, or hidden gems. Our experts live and work in Japan, and they’ll help you avoid tourist traps, find the best value, and travel with confidence.