Become a samurai for a day as you learn to draw, pose and swing your katana, the traditional sword used by ancient Japanese warriors. Sword master Tetsuro Shimaguchi, head choreographer for Kill Bill: Volume One, guides your hand during a private lesson.
Your trip, your adventures. All of our itineraries are fully customisable, allowing you the freedom to choose the experiences that speak to you – and change your mind at a moment’s notice.
EXPERIENCE AN AUTHENTIC TEA CEREMONY
In a traditional home, observe the spiritual beauty and craft that goes into the preparation and serving of the brewed drink during a private ceremony with a master who will select the perfect tea.
TAKE A BONSAI-STYLING CLASS
Learn how to create your own bonsai at the Shunkaen Bonsai Museum, operated by renowned bonsai artist Kunio Kobayashi. Afterward, enjoy time to stroll the museum’s prolific bonsai garden, which houses over 1,000 trees.
COOK WITH FRESH JAPANESE FLAVOURS
Visit Tokyo’s Tsukiji outer market with a Michelin-distinguished chef to source fresh, seasonal ingredients for a cooking class. Learn the secrets of preparing and presenting different dishes under the guidance of your chef, enjoying the fruits of your labour and a sake tasting.
“The jet was like a sanctuary between destinations.”
— Marguerite K., Four Seasons Private Jet traveller
Soaring above the financial district and offering expansive Imperial Palace views, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi is a sky-high sanctuary in the heart of the capital.