Experience Japan as a local resident through our Immersive Local Stay programmes, where you’ll settle into charming regional towns and cities beyond the usual tourist paths. These thoughtfully arranged sojourns allow you to embrace the authentic rhythm of Japanese provincial life whilst enjoying meaningful encounters with local residents through specially arranged cultural exchange programmes.

Based in carefully selected accommodations that become your home away from home, you’ll explore the surrounding regions through daily excursions by rail, discovering the hidden charms of rural Japan at a leisurely pace.