See Japan
your way.
Designed around you. Personally guided. Seamlessly connected.
Personalized Japan journeys with proven local guides, meaningful experiences and seamless travel.
From a single day to a journey across Japan.
Your Japan days, brought together.
OTOMO brings together local guides, experiences and travel arrangements around your interests and pace—from a single day to a journey across Japan.
You choose your stays. We connect your days.
Three ways to plan
Custom Journey
Our signature way to see Japan. Two or more days, in one city or across Japan, with proven local guides, experiences and travel brought together around you. You choose your stays; we connect your days.
Custom Day
A half or full day made for you. Discover Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka or beyond with a proven local guide matched to your interests and pace. We include a car when it makes the day work better.
Curated Tours
Not sure where to start? Begin with one of our proven private tours, then make it yours.
Why OTOMO
Your Japan days, in good hands.
Made for you
Your interests, pace and travel companions shape the plan. We choose places and experiences that fit you, from a single day to a journey across Japan.
People you can trust
We match proven local guides to your interests. Their local knowledge, backed by OTOMO’s planning and quality checks, helps make each day work on the ground.
One connected journey
Your guides, experiences and travel work together in one coordinated plan. Across days and cities, you have one OTOMO team to turn to.
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Real journeys, made personal
Different wishes. A journey shaped around each one.
Solo traveler · Tokyo & Kyoto
A spiritual journey, made personal
YOUR WISH
Spiritual experiences beyond a standard sightseeing route.
OUR RESPONSE
We customized the areas and experiences around that interest, with local guides and coordinated transfers.
11 guests · Kyoto & Tokyo
One family, across generations
YOUR WISH
Cultural sightseeing that worked for a large, multigenerational group, with the right guides and transport.
OUR RESPONSE
We listened to the group’s preferences, then coordinated destinations, guides and two vehicles for tours and transfers.
Partner request · Days before travel
A trip arranged at short notice
YOUR WISH
Guide arrangements and a specific vehicle class for important guests, with only a few days to prepare.
OUR RESPONSE
We coordinated guides and vehicle class around the request and available options.
You choose your stays. We connect your days. Each journey is individually planned, subject to availability.
Where to next?
Start with a city, or tell us where you would love to go.
Hakone, Kamakura, Nara, Hiroshima and beyond—we can connect your days across Japan.
From your first idea to your travel program
Share your wishes
Tell us your interests, dates and travel companions. A rough idea is enough.
Receive a plan & estimate
We bring your guides, experiences and travel together in a proposed itinerary and estimate.
Refine & confirm
We refine the details with you, then confirm your booking and arrangements.
Get your travel program
Before you travel, we issue a detailed travel program with your itinerary and confirmed arrangements.
Let’s shape your Japan journey
Tell us what you have in mind—even if your dates and plans are still taking shape.
You choose your stays. We connect your days.
