2027 Departures

Signature MT&C journeys for 2027

From owner-led small groups to exclusive, self-directed itineraries. Choose a scheduled departure or ask us to tailor the dates to you.

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OneDay

Exclusive · Summer 2027

OneDay Founder Trip to Japan

Limited to members of the One Day Program only.

Interested in joining the trip? Book a call to learn more and confirm eligibility.

Join MT&C for an exclusive founder trip through Japan, from Tokyo and Yokohama to Kumamoto, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Himeji. Choose the group journey or extend your stay with a custom itinerary.

Short stay · 10 days

July 8–17, 2027

$6,500 before flights

Long stay · 15 days

July 8–22, 2027

$8,000 before flights

Both options include hotels, a rail pass, pocket Wi-Fi, an insurance quote, and a Tokyo–Kumamoto flight. International flights and additional experiences are not included. See the flyer for full details and terms.

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2027 Spring Cherry Blossoms flyer
Sakura Season

2027 Spring Cherry Blossoms

March 23 – April 8, 2027

Week 1

Escape the crowds and see the small towns for an intimate experience.

Week 2

A bespoke life less ordinary in festivals and moments unique to you.

Single
$9,999*
Pair
$13,999*

*Upgrades available · Deposit required to reserve. No flights included.

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Spring Break Guided Tour flyer
Outdoor & Community Experiences

Spring Break Guided Tour

Spring

Tokyo & Shizuoka Nature: Kawazu-zakura Cherry Blossoms · Izu Coastal & Mountain Trails
Kagoshima → Hitoyoshi: Hisatsu Orange Railway · Kuma River Tour & Hassenba · Aoi Aso-jinja Shrine · Kumagawa Private Symphony Train · Ranpu Ramen · Orai Chi Ya Seafood · Sengetsu & Hakutake Brewery
Kumamoto City: Kumamoto Castle · Suizenji Park · Kumamoto Eats
Fukuoka & Kokura: Murasaki River Promenade & Riverwalk Deck · Asano Shiokaze Park (Ocean Breeze Park) · Nanzoin's Sleeping Buddha · Hakata Eki · Sea Hawk Beach
Kansai — Open Adventures: Fushimi Inari Taisha · Arashiyama Bamboo Grove · Osaka Neighborhood Day
Solo $6,999*Pair $10,499*
Outdoor & Community Experiences

Spring Break Guided Tour

Spring

Single
$6,999*
Pair
$10,499*

*Upgrades available · Deposit required to reserve. No flights included.

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2027 Whistlestop flyer
Premium Package

2027 Whistlestop

June 2 – June 19, 2027

Week 1

Tokyo and surrounding areas — cultural and mainstream experiences.

Week 2

Five days in Kyushu, four days in Kansai, returning to Tokyo.

Single
$7,999*
Pair
$10,999*

*Upgrades available · Deposit required to reserve. No flights included.

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2027 Immersion flyer
Premium Package

2027 Immersion

June 23 – July 8, 2027

Week 1

Tokyo overnight, then a week in Kobe exploring Osaka and Nara.

Week 2

Spend the weekend in a village, travel a metropolis, find your own adventure.

Single
$7,999*
Pair
$10,999*

*Upgrades available · Deposit required to reserve. No flights included.

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Woman arriving by private car in Tokyo, MT&C Tokyo Fashion+ trip
Private trip · Guide supportTokyoFashion+
Solo $14,750Pair $19,500
Private Trip · Local Guide Support

2027 Tokyo Fashion+

Dates tailored to you

Week 1

Tokyo's high-fashion flagships, Blue Box Cafe, deep Ginza vintage crawl, and a leisurely brunch and boutique day in Omotesando and Setagaya before moving to Kyoto.

Week 2

Kansai luxury resale, Kobe's Old Foreign Settlement, and concluding at HOSHINOYA Tokyo.

Single
$14,750*
Pair
$19,500*

*Includes local guide support. No flights included.

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2027 Hitoyoshi Yokai Festival & Lion Dance flyer
Autumn Festival

2027 Hitoyoshi Yokai Festival & Lion Dance

September 29 – October 10, 2027

Week 1

Land in Tokyo, then a late flight to Fukuoka — fall foliage, regional delicacies, and night life before heading south to Kumamoto City.

Week 2

The spirits of yokai and oni clash in a spectacular night festival around Aoi Aso Shrine as we step into the mythology of Hitoyoshi.

Single
$9,999*
Pair
$13,999*

*Upgrades available · Deposit required to reserve. No flights included.

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Stay in the loop · MT&C Japan

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