Kagura Performance Tour
4 days / 3 nights
Watch Japan’s myths brought to life before your eyes
Visit Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine, one of Japan's most prominent Shinto shrines.
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Watch an exciting, live ‘kagura’ performance with the local community.
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Meet a master ‘kagura’ mask maker, and try your hand at painting a mask of your own.
Traditional Culture Tour
3 days / 2 nights
Embrace a slower pace as you roam the Japanese countryside
Explore the Izumo region to witness the birthplace of Japanese spiritual culture.
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Delve deep into the Japanese countryside far from the tourist trail.
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Glimpse a Japan from another era during a visit to a historic ‘onsen’ hot spring town seemingly frozen in time.
Artisan Craft Tour
4 days / 3 nights
Hear the remarkable stories of Japan’s master craftspeople
Visit the Adachi Art Museum and explore its expansive garden, one of the finest in the country.
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Visit the studios of generational craft families to hear their stories, and try your hand at creating some works of your own.
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Explore the rural heartland of Japan and partake in traditional culture unchanged for centuries.