JAPONISME is a professional tour service that provides both virtual and in-person tours. Physically visiting a site is just one feature of traveling. There are other meaningful aspects — like getting a glimpse of the authentic culture of a region, making friends with participants from around the globe, and gaining expertise from a professional tour guide — which can be easily achieved on a virtual platform.
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M&Company Inc.
JAPONISME is a tour brand that will refine the impressions of Japan that one may already have by creating memorable experiences based on authenticity.
Participants can join the virtual tours from anywhere in the world, as the main service of the company is aligned with its vision: “Voyage from anywhere.”
The English-conducted tours aren’t limited to experienced international travel bugs, in fact, it’s the perfect opportunity for anyone who may have previously given up their dreams of exploring Japan. Named after the influence of Japanese art and culture in Western Europe during the late 19th century, JAPONISME uses a virtual platform to provide inspirational experiences that go beyond the average sit-and-watch educational video.
▽ The Guide
M&Company Representative Director Mika Shiraishi is a professional government-licensed tour guide who has welcomed over 2,000 guests from around the world. While international travel is currently put on hold with the global pandemic, nothing could stop her passion for guiding and sharing her deep knowledge on Japanese culture which led her to begin her tours on a virtual platform. Her style of illustrating points is interactive and based on comparison with the background of her guests’ countries so that they can enrich their life through a meaningful travel experience.With excellent reviews on her clear and interesting explanations, she is the perfect host for all travelers, including those who are new to Japanese culture, or families with young children.
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▽ An Innovative Way to Travel
Experience the joy of traveling to Japan from anywhere — as in the comfort of a couch or bed!
Web: https://japonisme.jp
Instagram: @japonisme.tour
https://www.instagram.com/japonisme.tour/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Japonisme.tour
▽ The Tours
The following virtual tours are available.
※Tours are conducted in English only.
▶︎Virtual Tour Japan - Kyoto -
https://japonisme.jp/virtual-tour/kyoto
The new virtual tour of JAPONISME! Participants can experience the beauty of Kyoto and learn the history that cultivated it. From beautiful shrines to Geisha culture, there are countless cultural artifacts in this historical city. The tour includes a virtual visit to many of Kyoto’s scenic sites, including the world-famous 1,000 gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, the alleyways in Gion which is a well-known Geisha district, and the Zen garden of Ryoanji Temple. With the help of an experienced guide, participants will not only get a better understanding of the Japanese way of living, but also find a moment of peace and tranquility in beautiful Kyoto.
▶︎Virtual Tour Japan - Takayama -
https://japonisme.jp/virtual-tour/virtual-tour-japan-takayama
A virtual tour of Hida, Takayama with specially crafted visuals that allows participants to feel as though they are walking the streets of the historical city. Known as “Little Kyoto,” the city of Takayama is full of authentic culture and fascinating sites, including the Takayama Festivals, Miyagawa Morning Market, Old Town, and more. There are spectacular sights that are limited to this virtual tour where you can enjoy the seasonal events that happen throughout the year, all at once. Join this guided virtual tour to experience the best of Hida, Takayama, and get a glimpse of Japanese.
▶︎Japan Art Trip - Ukiyo-e -
https://japonisme.jp/virtual-tour/japan-art-trip-ukiyo-e
A tour that approaches the history of ukiyo-e, a form of art that triggered the Japonisme movement across Europe during the late 1800s. Established during the 250 years of closed borders in Japan, ukiyo-e depicts the everyday life of the common people, prominent Kabuki actors, and popular landscapes. This tour goes far beyond a visit to a museum, as it provides comprehensive visual guides on how to understand the content of ukiyo-e, as well as how to enjoy the art today. Join this exciting virtual tour where you will travel to the past and discover authentic Japanese art!
▽ Voyage from Anywhere
JAPONISME provides tours where participants can feel and understand the true value of a local area.
“To have you truly experience Japan.”
“No matter if you join from far away or if we meet in person, we want your experience in Japan to be like no other that is authentic and will touch your heart.”
With these thoughts as the principle, the tour brand was named “Japonisme.”
JAPONISME aims to cultivate a tour brand that will bring new values to life.
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