shunbun spring journey
march 16 - 29, 2027
savor. every. moment.
Traveling with Washoku Tours means more than just seeing Japan — it’s about experiencing it in comfort, authenticity, and ease. Stay in beautiful places, savor seasonal flavors, and immerse yourself in unique experiences without worrying about logistics. We take care of everything, so you can truly savor every moment.
Rest Easy
From luxury ryokan to elegant modern hotels, your stays are hand-picked for comfort, authenticity, and charm. Many feature onsen baths, serene views, and local touches that make every night a destination of its own.
Dine Well
Experience the true depth of Washoku — Japan’s rich seasonal cuisine — with every meal. From market-fresh breakfasts to multi-course kaiseki dinners, each bite tells the story of the region you're exploring.
Go Deeper
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Japan on a personal level — whether harvesting tea leaves with a farmer or staying with a Japanese family. Our curated experiences are immersive, intimate, and unforgettable.
Peaceful Path
Every detail is handled — from smooth transfers and luggage forwarding to curated daily experiences. You’ll spend your time enjoying Japan, not managing logistics.
TOUR outline
day 1 - March 16 - tokyo
START: Check-in at Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
DO: Welcome Orientation Dinner at a traditional Japanese pub (izakaya)
STAY: Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
day 4 - March 19 - kyoto
START: Solaria Nishitetsu Kyoto Premier
DO: Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Gion geisha district
STAY: Solaria Nishitetsu Kyoto Premier
day 7 - March 22 - fukuoka
START: Miyako Hotel Hakata
DO: After breakfast meet homestay family.
STAY: Homestay family
day 10 - March 25 - aso Area​
START: Yufu-No-Oyado Hotaru
DO: Visit the world's largest caldera and other spectacular sights in the Kuju Aso area
STAY: Kamenoi Hotel Aso
day 1 - March 17 - tokyo
START: Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
DO: Visit Tsukiji Fish Market, Imperial Palace, Meiji Shrine, and Tokyo Tower
STAY: Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
day 5 - March 20 - osaka
START: Solaria Nishitetsu Kyoto Premier
DO: Attend the Spring Sumo Tournament and enjoy famous street food of Osaka
STAY: Swissotel Nankai Osaka
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day 8 - March 23 - fukuoka​
START: Homestay family
DO: Spend the day with homestay family.
STAY: Homestay family
day 11 - March 26 - Kagoshima​
START: Kamenoi Hotel Aso
DO: Visit the Takachiho Gorge, Kirishima area, and Sakurajima volcano
STAY: Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
day 3 - March 18 - kyoto
START: Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
DO: Travel to Kyoto, visit Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu Temple, and Nijo Castle
STAY: Solaria Nishitetsu Kyoto Premier
day 6 - March 21 - fukuoka​
START: Swissotel Nankai Osaka
DO: Travel to Fukuoka, visit Fukuoka Castle Ruins and Maizuru Park and Nakasu
STAY: Miyako Hotel Hakata
day 9 - March 24 - yufuin​
START: Homestay family
DO: Drive to Yufuin and enjoy the beautiful sights in the Aso-Yufuin area.
STAY: Yufu-No-Oyado Hotaru
day 12 - March 27 - Ibusuki Onsen​
START: Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
DO: Visit a shochu maker, eat famous "black pork" and enjoy the sand baths in Ibusuki
STAY: Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
day 13 - March 28 - Kumamoto​
START: Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
DO: Visit Kumamoto Castle and enjoy famous foods of Kumamoto
STAY: Koko Hotel Premier Kumamoto
day 14 - March 29 - fukuoka ​
START: Koko Hotel Premier Kumamoto
DO: Travel to Fukuoka, do some sight seeing and have final lunch together.
accommodation spotlight
Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
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Wataya Besso Ureshima
reserve your spot
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START: March 16, 2027 in Tokyo FINISH: March 29, 2027 in Fukuoka (13 nights/14 days)
INCLUSIONS: Accommodations, 3 meals per day, ground transportation, entrance fees, homestay experience, expert guide
STYLE: Premium / GROUP SIZE: Min 3 - Max 6
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL (reserved by December 25, 2026): $6695 per person based on double occupancy, Single Supplement +$1025
REGULAR RATE (after December 25, 2026): $7695 per person based on double occupancy, Single Supplement +$1155
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