B JAPAN TOURS previously Beauty Of Japan Tours

03/10/2024

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We're excited to unveil our newly renovated website at B Japan Tours with a fresh design and enhanced features! 🎉 🎉🎉As a leading destination management company, we’re proud to introduce a range of new tours that let you experience Japan like never before—while embracing sustainable tourism.
From serene countryside escapes to cultural city adventures, our tours are designed to immerse you in Japan’s beauty while supporting local communities and protecting the environment.

24/09/2024

Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Japan at ! ⛩️✨
Step into a world of mesmerizing landscapes, timeless traditions, and vibrant cities! 🗾✨ Visit us at Stand S4-309 to explore Japan’s hidden gems through immersive cultural experiences and tailor-made tours that capture the heart of Japan.
From tranquil temples to lively metropolises, let us take you on a journey where ancient charm meets modern wonder.
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Arigatō gozaimasu! We can't wait to share the magic of Japan with you! ✨

22/08/2024

The Osaka Castle, a towering symbol of Osaka and one of Japan's most renowned fortresses. Designated as Important Cultural Properties, the Tamon-Yagura and Sengan-Yagura will be open to the public for a limited time from September 14 to November 24.

歴史のロマンあふれる天守閣を中核に据えた大阪城公園は、大阪の中心に位置する都市公園です。大阪城や堀を眺めながら四季の花々を楽しめる市民の憩いの場となっています。

21/06/2024

We are thrilled to announce our nomination for [Japan's Leading Destination Management Company] in the prestigious World Travel Award 2024! This recognition reflects your continued support, which helped us win "Japan's Leading Destination Management Company" in 2023. Please take just 5-10 minutes to cast your vote by following these simple instructions:
https://bjapantours.com/article/21/World-Travel-Award-2024.html
Thank you once again for your unwavering support. We look forward to a successful year ahead!
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13/06/2024

Immerse yourself in the vibrant Shrine Festival (Sapporo Festival) held annually between June 14th and 16th in City. Enjoy a spectacular parade culminates the festivities, featuring over 1,000 participants in Heian-period garb carrying ornate floats through the streets. This historic , boasting a century-long tradition, promises unforgettable early summer memories! # #

A Traditional Shinto Festival in June with a Dazzling Parade and Bustling Stalls June 14 – 16, 2024 The main festival of Hokkaido Shrine—also called the Sapporo Festival—has a history going back over a century. On June 16, the final day, a line of more than a thousand people in colorful Heian...

30/05/2024

has been ranked in the list of destinations in World Economic Forum’s travel and tourism development report, praised for the natural and cultural resources and transport infrastructure. Japan, however, fell short in price competitiveness and tourist service. This ranking marks the country as the top destination in the Asia-Pacific region, with the United States and Spain occupying the first and second spots, respectively.

Japan ranked third in a list of destinations in a travel and tourism development report by the World Economic Forum released May 21, scoring highly for its natural and cultural resources and transport infrastructure.

16/05/2024

We are thrilled to announce our nomination for [Japan's Leading Destination Management Company] in the prestigious World Travel Award 2024! This recognition reflects your continued support, which helped us win "Japan's Leading Destination Management Company" in 2023. Please take just 5-10 minutes to cast your vote by following these simple instructions:
https://bjapantours.com/article/21/World-Travel-Award-2024.html and create unforgettable memories!
Thank you once again for your unwavering support. We look forward to a successful year ahead!

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09/05/2024

City, on the eastern edge of , has been a haven for irises for centuries. Their beauty has even graced the famous Japanese woodblock prints, ukiyo-e, since the late Edo period (early 19th century).
If you'd like to witness this floral spectacle firsthand, plan your visit for the 2024 Katsushika Iris , held from May 27th to June 16th. During peak bloom, over 14,000 irises in 100 varieties will transform Park into a sea of color. You can also admire over 6,000 irises boasting 200 varieties at the charming Horikiri Shobu-en (Iris Garden), spanning an impressive 8,700 square meters.

25/04/2024

We are delighted to welcome 8 new members joining the PATA Community:

🔹 Clicktripz, LLC
🔹 B JAPAN TOURS previously Beauty Of Japan Tours
🔹 Lux Travel Dmc
🔹 Toechok Co., Ltd
🔹 Travel Compositor
🔹 Stay Local
🔹 Sustainable Travel International
🔹 The Centre for Hospitality Studies and Research

We look forward to collaborating closely with our growing community to navigate through the transforming travel and tourism industry!

Learn more about our members: https://www.pata.org/blog/welcome-new-members-april-2024

21/03/2024

The bullet train line is extending from to Prefecture, offering faster travel times and easier access to charming towns like Fukui City (just 2 hours 51 minutes from Tokyo). This expansion includes stops in Prefecture, known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, and Prefecture, a gateway to cultural experiences like the villages and the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. By improving connections beyond major cities, this Shinkansen extension opens up a world of opportunity for travelers seeking to discover the unique towns and cultural treasures of the Hokuriku region.

The Hokuriku region is located on the northwestern part of Japan's main island of Honshu and is known for its all-seasons appeal - spectacular cherry …

15/03/2024

An increasing number of ships are visiting as tourism rebounds to pre-pandemic levels, with a docking facility in the capital operating at full capacity. A total of 49 cruise ship calls were logged at the pier in 2023, according to a website of the metropolitan government's port and harbor bureau, with this year's combined figures for just March and April reaching nearly half that level. It also shows seven visits planned for May, up from six a year earlier.

An increasing number of cruise ships are visiting Tokyo as tourism rebounds to pre-pandemic levels, with a docking facility in the capital operating at full capacity after years of limited service to avoid spread of the novel coronavirus.

07/03/2024

This year we welcomed back the renowned Spring Festival! Held in the charming city of Hida Takayama, the -listed features dazzling spring and autumn celebrations. The spring festival, Sanno-Matsuri (April 14th-15th), showcases 12 unique Yatai (ornate festival floats). Three even boast marionette shows with lifelike dolls. Shishimai (lion dancers) and other performers add to the spectacle. The highlight? A mesmerizing night procession on April 14th created an unforgettable atmosphere.

HIDA TAKAYAMA

29/02/2024

We're thrilled to announce that is now a proud member of the Pacific Asia Travel Association ( )! As a PATA member, we are committed to the responsible development of travel and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. We look forward to connecting with other PATA members, sharing our expertise in Japan travel, and working together to create unforgettable travel experiences that benefit both travelers and our local communities.

16/02/2024

released its latest forecast of 2024 on February 15th, predicting bloom dates for 1,000 locations across Japan. Look for to start appearing in late March, with peak bloom expected in late March to early April.

09/11/2023

Tokyo experienced a record-breaking high temperature for November on Tuesday, surpassing the previous record set a century ago, according to the Meteorological Agency. This exceptional warmth coincides with an unusually balmy autumn and follows an exceptionally hot summer, not only in Tokyo but across Japan. The unusual heat triggered an out-of-season peak bloom of sunflowers in Chiba Prefecture over the weekend, as reported by the Tokyo Shimbun. In Tokyo, ginkgo trees renowned for their vibrant fall foliage, such as those in Showa Memorial Park and the Meiji Jingu Gaien Park district, have yet to turn yellow. If you want to see the peak of autumn color, Nikko and Okunikko have already reached their peak autumnal hues.

The mercury hit 27.5 degrees Celsius in the Japanese capital on Tuesday, topping the November 1923 mark of 27.3 C.

02/11/2023

Misen -in is the oldest Buddhist temple on the island Miyajima and is famous for its firewalking ritual, which dates back to the Heian period (794-1185). The firewalking ritual is held on November 15th 2023 this year. The purpose of the firewalking ritual is to pray for the fulfillment of wishes by burning away afflictions. The burnt offering is fueled by wood on which prayers have been written. If you are visiting Miyajima during the firewalking ritual, be sure to participate in this extraordinary spiritual event. It is a truly unique and unforgettable experience and requires no participation fee.

Miyajima Tourist Association

26/10/2023

This winter, , also known as the White Heron Castle, will be celebrating its 30th anniversary as a World Heritage Site with a dazzling light-up event called , which directly translates to "Mirror, Flower, Water and the Moon." This ancient idiom refers to the ephemeral beauty of the castle reflected on the large water mirror at San-no Maru Square that sprawls out in front of the castle.
From November 22nd to December 11th, after sunset, the castle will be transformed into a magical canvas of light and sound. An array of lasers and spotlights will illuminate the night sky, creating a spectacular effect. Projection mapping will transform the castle throughout the evening, emphasizing its power and beauty. Illuminations are also planned to extend down Otemae Street, from the station to the castle.
The entrance fee for the event is 500 JPY for adults.

【Himeji Castle Event】11/22［ WED ］～12/11［ MON］17:45～21:15 at Himeji Castle San-no-Maru Square。 Kyouka Suigetsu is like flowers reflected in a mirror, or the moon reflecting in rippling waters. A beauty that is visible yet elusive, felt but indescribable, a fleeting charm and grace. ...

19/10/2023

About 40 minutes from Shinjuku by train, Mount Takao is a hiker's paradise, especially during the autumn foliage season when the mountain's slopes are ablaze with color. The Mount Takao Autumn Leaves Festival, held from October 28th to December 3rd, offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of the mountain during this magical time of year. Boasting stunning fall foliage as a backdrop, the Mt. Takao Autumn Leaves Festival offers a wide range of activities and performances, including taiko drumming, Japanese orchestral concerts, recitals, and yosakoi festival dancing. To reach the summit of Mt. Takao, you can either hike or take a charming cable car ride. The hike is moderately challenging, but the rewards are well worth the effort. From the summit, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding countryside.

Hachioji Visitors & Convention Association's top page.