The Gion Matsuri in Kyoto was as spectacular as ever this year with a vibrant energy for celebrating cultural traditions that few other countries can match!
Few countries do fireworks displays as well as the Japanese do for their long summer season of cultural celebrations! #fireworks #japansummerfestival #oomijapan
Step into the enchanting past of Japan with our exclusive luxury tours to Magome.
Nestled in the Kiso Valley, this historic post town offers a serene escape from the modern world. Wander through charming cobblestone streets lined with traditional wooden houses, enjoy breathtaking views of lush mountains, and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this beautifully preserved village.
Join us on a journey where history meets luxury.
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The views of Mt Fuji over Lake Biwa at Hakone is one of our favourite sights to enjoy in Japan. Located just a few hours outside Tokyo, this luxury “hot spring” onsen resort has been the weekend destination of choice for the Tokyo’s elected for hundreds of years. #hakone #tokyo #oomitravel
For those seeking to discover off the beaten path destinations away from the typical tourist hotspots,
Japan may well be the country with the most hidden gem destinations to discover. It has a huge domestic tourism industry, most of which has not yet been discovered by international tourists.
This boat experience in Fukushima is just one of many fabulous experiences in that prefecture, just a short bullet train ride bother of Tokyo and yet is rarely visited by foreign visitors.
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Japan may have many large cities, yet it’s countryside is full of stunning locations that will take your breath away! #oomijapan #oomitravel #japantrip
Worth the trip for the food alone…
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Japanese culture truly comes alive on the streets of its towns and cities throughout a summer season packed full of traditional celebrations. Customs and ceremonies that date back many centuries are observed flawlessly year after year to pay homage to its heritage in a way that feels other countries can match. These festivals are a time of celebration with entertainment of course delicious street foods and drink, and they help keep its ancient traditions relevant to a younger generations. #oomijapan #japaneseculture #japantravel
Spend 14 glorious days in soulful and stunning Shikoku on our small group tour Shikoku Secrets (max group size 12 people).
Feel a sense of connection from the coast to the countryside as Shikoku runs into the inland sea. Breathe easy, as tranquil areas offer up glamping and spins on electric bikes. Soak up culture in Matsuyama, at castles, earliest hot-spring spas, sip sake, sample craft brews, and slurp Sanuki Udon.
In Ozu, find a serene retreat with luxurious hospitality. Kitchen skills transform with knives sourced in Kochi. Yusuhara mountain town rises above clouds with six Kengo Kuma creations of architectural wonder to complement lush cedar forests with thatch and traditional carpentry. Walk the trail of Ryoma on his road to Dappan, a significant moment in samurai history. Cheerful locals welcome the Okyaku tradition, finding any excuse to celebrate.
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Have you been to Japan yet? If not, then when will you plan a trip? 😉 #JapanTrip #JapanTour
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Excited about an upcoming trip to Kyoto? Want ideas on where to enjoy a drink with views at sunset? Besides the usual back-alley sake bars and Izakaya restaurants on pedestrian streets like pontocho alley, you may want to check out this great new rooftop option! #kyotobar #kyotojapan #kyototrip #oomijapan
Tsumago and Magome are two historical mountain villages, well preserved as they were in the Edo era. They’re connected by a wonderful 8km/5mile hiking trail that formed part of a large network of ancient trails that ran across Japan. Step back in time and into the footsteps of samurai and shogun on this fabulous hiking route! #oomijapan #ancienttrailsofjapan
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The serene sense of calmness that comes from a visit to a Japanese Buddhist temple is hard to understand until you experience it in real life. Leave your worries at the door as you enter a world of fabulous architecture, tasteful aesthetic, and calming atmosphere amongst the gardens and temple buildings. #KyotoTemple #kyotojapan #Oomitravel #OomiJapan
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NIPPONIA is a luxury hotel brand of renovated old and precious Japanese architecture. Respecting its historical significance, each architecture is revitalized as a facility where you can feel the lifestyle, culture and history of the land. As featured on our new tour Shikoku Secrets. #boutiquehoteljapan #luxuryhoteljapan #shikokusecrets #oomitravel #oomijapan
Which would you lost want to experience on a trip to Japan? #OomiTravel #Oomijapan
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Planning a golf vacation abroad? Our Oomi Ireland team are waiting to help you design your perfect itinerary! #oomiireland #oomitravel #golfinireland #golfvacation
Just a little taste of Kyoto’s unique atmosphere. #KyotoCulture #KyotoTemples #KyotoLife #OomiJapan #OomiTravel
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Japan truly is a winter sports paradise with some of the world’s most consistent snowfalls, famously powdery soft snow, perfect for kids and beginners, amazing volcanic hot-springs and restaurants to recharger after, the worlds largest night-skinning area at Niseko, and really affordable lift passes. Just some of the many reasons more and more people are making Japan their first choice winter sports vacation destination! #niseko #skijapan #skihokkaido #seeandskijapan #oomitravel #oomijapan video credit @visitjapan_uk
Japan’s island of Kyushu offers stunning experiences such as rowing boats under cascading waterfalls through the stunning Takachiho Gorge. This is just one of many memorable experiences that features on our new tour “Wonders of the West”. #wondersofthewest #oomijapn #oomitravel #TakachihoGorge
Immerse yourself in Japan’s scenic nature and stunning rural destinations such as this clear water river gorge in Shikoku! #japanesenature #escapetoJapan #japanesecountryside #JapanTrip #japantravel #Oomitravel #OomiJapan