FLAVORS OF JAPAN
Gourmet travel ideas for Japan
Savour the flavours of the season is the Japan washoku philosophy.
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HOKKAIDO, Japan – delicious harvests
Land & Sea. A gourmet’s paradise with the tastiest in-season delights. Our little black book includes tasty farm cooking and the best new gourmet restaurants. Savour the ultimate farm-to-table experience and wonders of nature in Japan’s beautiful northernmost island.
QUINTESSENTIAL JAPAN – the classics
Immerse yourself in ‘washoku’ – the traditional culinary focus on the best of the season, beautifully represented in kaiseki and other haute cuisine. Go back in time at a luxury hot spring ryokan with views of Mount Fuji, watch a Grand Sumo tournament, and more…
ISHIKAWA – Japan’s hidden gem
Discover historic Kanazawa and its geisha districts during cherry blossom season. We will sample winter crabs, exquisite sushi, drink sake, and admire one of Japan’s Top 3 gardens. Indulge in a hot springs ryokan stay at Kaga Onsen.
TOKYO – Shop & Dine
In this gourmet mecca, feast on everything from acclaimed Michelin-starred restaurants to the best-kept local culinary secrets. Explore its eclectic districts and discover old & new gems in this dynamic metropolis!
JAPAN ALPS – views, heritage and ryokan inns
Take in the beautiful scenery and cultural heritage of the mountain region. Rejuvenate with a hot springs soak at luxury or boutique japanese inns (ryokan). Savour flavours of the season. Big names include: Nagano, Gifu, Shirakawa-go gassho village.
KYUSHU – wonders of nature
Best seen decked out in autumn foliage, discover Kyushu’s natural beauty – from Yakushima’s ancient cedar forests to the picturesque Kuju plateau. All while enjoying delicious regional delights including wagyu beef. For art lovers, a must-see is the revered Karatsu ceramic kilns.
OKINAWA – a taste of subtropical paradise
Soak up the laidback island vibes in the beautiful Okinawa islands, famed for turquoise waters and corals. There is also a beach with star-shaped sand! Go island-hopping for picnic on secret beaches, and feast on Okinawan diet to find out the secret to their longevity
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