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Travel among friends

Upcoming trips

IT’s Not a Tour. It’s Japan Among Friends.

PacSet’s mission is simple: to create unique Japan adventures unlike anything else, and to empower our guests to explore on their own terms. Our travel philosophy has earned us a dedicated base of customers and friends, and we’d love to have you among them as we explore seaside resorts, intriguing cities, ancient castles, and natural landscapes the likes of which you’ve never seen before.

The ANTI-TOUR.

Our trips are designed to get you to the parts of Japan most people miss, and give you the time to explore them as you like. No hour-long lectures. No spending the whole day on a bus. No following a flag while your guide screams into a megaphone. Time with the group is reserved for trying amazing food, late night izakaya visits, exclusive activities, and having a good time. In other words, the stuff that’s fun to do with friends. We want our guests to travel with us again if they like our itineraries – not because they feel lost without us.

Less “must do”s. More you.

We don’t care what social media and AI says you “have to do” in Japan; we care about what kind of traveler you are and focus on what you might enjoy. All of our trips come with pre-trip Q&A sessions and trip planning resources, so we can help make your trip yours. Plus, all our schedules have ample free time so you can customize your journey as you like. We’ll even help you plan your time before and after your journey at no extra cost.*

READY TO GO?

Click “View Trips” to select an adventure today. Need more info? Hit “Tell Me More” – or contact us for assistance. We’ll see you in Japan!

*planning and scheduling services are free; any extra hotels/rail/tickets for your own time is your own responsibility. We assume that's obvious, but the lawyers want us to make sure we include it, so here it is!

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