INAKA Travel

a taste of the Japanese countryside

INAKA travel offers culturally impactful, guided travel experiences that highlight the seasonal foods, traditional crafts, healing onsen, spiritual history, and local community of the Japanese Northern Alps.

Attune to the rhythm of life in the Japanese countryside.

Fall Applications Open Now!

We are offering two autumn tours in November 2026

1st Tour November 9 - 13, 2026

2nd Tour November 16 - 20, 2026

please read our FAQ before applying for price, age eligibility, and accessibility around food restrictions

A cozy, dimly lit indoor scene of a kitchen viewed through sliding shoji doors. Four people are gathered, with a woman in a white dress holding a glass, and three others near the kitchen counter, engaged in conversation. The kitchen has hanging utensils, a stove, and various kitchen items, with warm lighting creating an inviting atmosphere.

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Two women standing outdoors on a grassy area with mountains and trees in the background, smiling and posing for a photo on a sunny day with scattered clouds.

INAKA Travel is curated and guided by Eri Kanda and Aiano Nakagawa. Get to know us more through Our Story.