JAPANAUT Travel
-the Art of Timeless Japan-
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Just as an astronaut explores the cosmos, a JAPANAUT navigates the Art of Timeless Japan.
This is a journey of true discovery. We guide you beyond familiar sights, not just to see, but to feel the stories and artistry that have transcended generations. To discover a feeling you've never known.
When you know the story, everything changes.
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Experiences that become stories to tell.
Naka City E-Bike Cultural & Gourmet Cycling Tour
Naka, Ibaraki120minNaka City has long been a strategic and historic crossroads. Scattered throughout the area are the ruins of ancient castles such as Nukata Castle and Urizura Castle, and during the Nanboku-chō and Sengoku periods, powerful clans including the Satake and Edo families fought for control of this land. On this tour, you will trace local legends of “Seven-Fortune” that have been passed down for generations, while cycling through lush natural landscapes and visiting cultural sites and enjoying “Seven-Fortune” gourmet experiences—all by easy-to-handle e-bikes.
¥22,000〜/Per PersonLearn with laughter! Walk the “Shogun’s Road” in Sōka-juku with a Japanese comedian guide — Senbei tasting, grilling, and a stroll through Sōka Matsubara.
Souka, saitama150minLocated just 40 minutes by train from Tokyo Station, the heart of Japan, Sōka City in Saitama Prefecture offers a unique cultural walking tour blending history, humor, and local cuisine.This guided experience is led in English by a Japanese comedian duo from Shochiku Entertainment, “Dekashita! Zukkyun-maru” (Dan Shiojima & Tsugumi), who serve as both English-speaking guides and lively storytellers. Participants explore Sōka-juku, a former Edo-period post town once walked by samurai, while enjoying tastings and a hands-on grilling experience of the city’s famous Sōka senbei (rice crackers), followed by a scenic stroll through the pine-lined avenue of Sōka Matsubara, a historic stretch of the old Nikkō Kaidō highway.
¥15,000〜/Per PersonLiving Art Bonsai — A Premium, Export-Ready Experience with Exceptional Artisan Vessels
Kawaguchi, Saitama120minThis is not simply a bonsai experience. It is an encounter with a living work of art, shaped by time and prepared to travel beyond Japan. Using a one-of-a-kind vessel created by an artist, you will shape your own Living Art Bonsai in a space where stillness and growth coexist— an experience that begins in Japan and continues beyond borders.
¥55,000〜/Per PersonAuthentic Samurai Experience,Bushido and straw cutting at a antique house.
Kitasenju, Tokyo90minThis is a hands-on class where you can learn about Japanese Bushido from active samurai with experience in overseas performances. You can actually wield a sword and experience the feeling of being a samurai.
¥30,000〜/Per PersonA joyful special ikebana experience with a flower arranger in a 90-year-old traditional house
Kitasenju, Tokyo90minA joyful special ikebana experience with a flower arranger in a 90-year-old traditional house
¥33,000〜/Per PersonJapanese Calligraphy Experience in Tokyo at the Antique House
Kitasenju, Tokyo90minSpecial lecture by Ms. Ryuho Nasugo, a licensed calligrapher and calligraphy instructor who has appeared frequently on famous Japanese TV programs. She has taught hundreds of people in calligraphy classes and is also an artist who does stage decorations. The class is held at a venue easily accessible by train to Asakusa, Ueno, and Narita. You will see her demonstration in front of you in an atmospheric, 90-year-old antique house, where you will have a memorable experience and many great photos! Afterward, there will be an explanation and instruction, and everyone will be able to write a piece of work to take home, which will be one of the most memorable parts of the trip.
¥25,000〜/Per Person
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Authentic Samurai Experience,Bushido and straw cutting at a antique house.
Kitasenju, Tokyo90minThis is a hands-on class where you can learn about Japanese Bushido from active samurai with experience in overseas performances. You can actually wield a sword and experience the feeling of being a samurai.
¥30,000〜/Per Person - No.2
Japanese Calligraphy Experience in Tokyo at the Antique House
Kitasenju, Tokyo90minSpecial lecture by Ms. Ryuho Nasugo, a licensed calligrapher and calligraphy instructor who has appeared frequently on famous Japanese TV programs. She has taught hundreds of people in calligraphy classes and is also an artist who does stage decorations. The class is held at a venue easily accessible by train to Asakusa, Ueno, and Narita. You will see her demonstration in front of you in an atmospheric, 90-year-old antique house, where you will have a memorable experience and many great photos! Afterward, there will be an explanation and instruction, and everyone will be able to write a piece of work to take home, which will be one of the most memorable parts of the trip.
¥25,000〜/Per Person - No.3
A joyful special ikebana experience with a flower arranger in a 90-year-old traditional house
Kitasenju, Tokyo90minA joyful special ikebana experience with a flower arranger in a 90-year-old traditional house
¥33,000〜/Per Person - No.4
Learn with laughter! Walk the “Shogun’s Road” in Sōka-juku with a Japanese comedian guide — Senbei tasting, grilling, and a stroll through Sōka Matsubara.
Souka, saitama150minLocated just 40 minutes by train from Tokyo Station, the heart of Japan, Sōka City in Saitama Prefecture offers a unique cultural walking tour blending history, humor, and local cuisine.This guided experience is led in English by a Japanese comedian duo from Shochiku Entertainment, “Dekashita! Zukkyun-maru” (Dan Shiojima & Tsugumi), who serve as both English-speaking guides and lively storytellers. Participants explore Sōka-juku, a former Edo-period post town once walked by samurai, while enjoying tastings and a hands-on grilling experience of the city’s famous Sōka senbei (rice crackers), followed by a scenic stroll through the pine-lined avenue of Sōka Matsubara, a historic stretch of the old Nikkō Kaidō highway.
¥15,000〜/Per Person - No.5
Living Art Bonsai — A Premium, Export-Ready Experience with Exceptional Artisan Vessels
Kawaguchi, Saitama120minThis is not simply a bonsai experience. It is an encounter with a living work of art, shaped by time and prepared to travel beyond Japan. Using a one-of-a-kind vessel created by an artist, you will shape your own Living Art Bonsai in a space where stillness and growth coexist— an experience that begins in Japan and continues beyond borders.
¥55,000〜/Per Person - No.6
Naka City E-Bike Cultural & Gourmet Cycling Tour
Naka, Ibaraki120minNaka City has long been a strategic and historic crossroads. Scattered throughout the area are the ruins of ancient castles such as Nukata Castle and Urizura Castle, and during the Nanboku-chō and Sengoku periods, powerful clans including the Satake and Edo families fought for control of this land. On this tour, you will trace local legends of “Seven-Fortune” that have been passed down for generations, while cycling through lush natural landscapes and visiting cultural sites and enjoying “Seven-Fortune” gourmet experiences—all by easy-to-handle e-bikes.
¥22,000〜/Per Person