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Best time to be there

Spring (late March to April) for cherry blossom, early summer (May to early June) for warm sunshine, autumn (October to November) for sunny weather and spectacular colours.

Fly to

Osaka/ Tokyo Narita and Haneda (Japan Airlines, British Airways)

flying time

12 hours 30 minutes from London

time difference

GMT +9 hours

Visas

Not required for UK passport holders

Health Requirements

No vaccinations required




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NEW TOUR - WHITE DESERT OF ANTARCTICA FROM CAPE TOWN

White Desert, Antarctica

We are pleased to add to our portfolio a brand new and unique journey to Antarctica. From Cape Town, South Africa embark on your adventure to the ‘White Continent’ of Antarctica. A landscape so rarely visited and unlike anywhere else on the planet... Read more...

BRAND NEW WELL IN CAMBODIA

AKP Sam's Well

The Orient sales team in the UK A&K office has contributed funds for a brand new well in Prei village, twenty miles north-east of Siem Reap... Read more...

WEST LAKE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE IN HANGZHOU MADE A WORLD HERITAGE SITE BY UNESCO

Hangzhou

We are delighted to announce that UNESCO has announced the award of World Heritage Status to the West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou. The inscribed landscape has inspired famous poets, scholars and artists since the 9th century. Read more...

japan group tours

 

Japan Group tour
 
JAPAN GROUP TOUR - MARCH 2012
Gain an in-depth perspective on Japanese culture with longer stays in Tokyo and Kyoto, exploring diverse neighbourhoods and bustling markets on foot.
In the footsteps

IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE GEISHA AND SAMURAI - SEPTEMBER 2012
This group tour offers a unique opportunity to travel with expert guide Michael Jay who will bring to life traditional Japan in the days of the samurai.
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