Situation in Japan: July 28
Tokyo 2020 is finally here and despite COVID-19 and no spectators, the games are off to a great start for Japan, who is sitting at the top of the medal [...]
Japan Holidays’ Olympic Story
For Japan Holidays’ General Manager, Judy Luxton (nee Hudson), the Olympics hold an extra special place in her heart as she is a dual Olympian herself, having competed in swimming at Munich (1972) [...]
Japan’s Shinise
The word Shinise in Japanese is used to describe a long-running business but the literal translation is "old shop." There is no specific number of years to qualify as shinise, [...]
Tastes of Kochi: Sushi
What makes travelling in Japan so interesting is that no matter where you go the history, culture and lifestyles of the area are reflected in the local cuisine that has [...]
Yosakoi Matsuri in Kochi
Festivals, known as matsuri in Japanese, have been a part of Japan’s tradition and culture since ancient times. These matsuri are important for people living in local areas, and the [...]
New England Spring Tour: Oct 2021
Japan Holidays, together with well-known garden guide Kate Heffernan invite you to experience the iconic New England rural landscapes, historical grazing properties and homesteads surrounded by heritage and contemporary gardens. [...]
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers Garden Tour 2021
Due to the domestic border closures we have been forced to cancel this tour. All deposits are fully refundable, please contact your consultant who will make the necessary arrangements.