Spirituality is culturally embedded into the people of Japan for centuries. With Buddhism and Shinto being to the major religions that coexist, the Japanese live and breathe their peaceful teachings in everyday life.
While religion is a private affair, hardly spoken about and almost never propagated in public places, their ancient rituals and customs come alive on special occasions and festivals.
Discover and immerse yourself in this beautiful culture of peace and harmony with Asahi’s religious tours of Japan. Visit Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines that have been standing together, shoulder-to-shoulder for centuries, that it is often hard to tell one apart from another.
Whatever be your following, a spiritual journey through Japan will certainly be an elevated experience.
What better way to discover a destination than its cuisine. Japanese cuisine has been popular around the world for years now, but it can still not compare to the authenticity that you will experience with Asahi’s culinary tours.
The cultural journey includes early morning visits to local fish markets to see the fresh variety of fish being brought in, where you might even witness a tuna auction; sushi experiences; kaiseki dining, which is Japanese cuisine at its finest; visits to Sake bars and breweries; cooking lessons and of course, visits to lesser known, hidden gems that only a local would know of.
Between Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, Japan is home to over 500 Michelin star restaurants and over 270 Bib Gourmand eateries.
Your culinary tour of Japan can also be crafted include some of the best of these globally acclaimed restaurants.