Japan - Textiles and Photography Tour
Group Tour Dates
10 - 23 September 2013
Why join this tour?
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Meet crafts people at the height of their professions
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Take the bullet train and stay in a traditional Japanese Inn
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Discover the seldom visited Tango Peninsula
Group Summary
This specialist tour focuses on Tokyo and historic Kyoto with short visits into the countryside. Concentrating on the traditional textile processes related to the national dress, the kimono, you will visit a variety of crafts people with opportunities to buy Japanese textiles and products. En route see the fascinating contrast between Japan’s modern and traditional architecture as well as some of the country’s most spectacular Buddhist and Shinto temples and gardens.
This tour is operated by our sister company The Traveller. For more details on our group tours to Japan or the day-to-day itinerary, please contact The Traveller on 01285 880 931 or visit The Traveller website.
Our Experts
Gina Corrigan
Tour Expert
A well published expert in Chinese & Japanese textiles and art.
Tailor made option available – contact us for more details