Temples at first light, ryokans by dusk.
Kyoto's quieter mornings, private tea ceremonies, and the slow, careful hospitality of family-run ryokans off the tourist trail.
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A journey, sketched
- 01Day 1–3
Tokyo
A guided walk through the back-lanes of Yanaka, and evenings in reservation-only rooms of Ginza.
- 02Day 4–7
Kyoto
Temples at first light with a Buddhist scholar, followed by afternoon tea in a private garden.
- 03Day 8–10
Naoshima & Hakone
An art island, then a mountain onsen ryokan to close the loop.
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Cities & Temples
Tokyo, Kyoto and a ryokan in between.
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Add Naoshima, the Kiso Valley and a Michelin tasting.
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