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GO TO Travel x TOKI Experiences Launch

Japanese Cultural Experience and Bespoke Travel Design Provider,

TOKI, Joins “Go to Travel Campaign” Starting October 1st.

A Safe and Tailor-Made Travel Experience is Now Available

※ Update: As of 2020/11/09, the Go To Travel x TOKI Experiences package has ended

From Thursday, October 1st, 2020, TOKI, Inc (TOKI, Coba Ebisu 1F noie 1−33-6   Ebisunishi, Shibuya, Tokyo, CEO: Yuko Inamasu) will participate in the “Go To Travel Campaign” with sales of Japanese Cultural Experience Packages.

(Go To Travel x TOKI Experiences https://www.toki.tokyo/go-to-travel-eng)

OUTLINE

Starting October 1st, Tokyo will be included in the "Go To Travel campaign”. TOKI, a Japanese cultural experience provider working at the forefront of experiential travel, foresees a growing demand and interest in local tourism. The concept of travel is also shifting from the global traveler to the local traveler, with a stronger push for authentic, hyper-local experiences. 

Since its inception, TOKI has provided premium Japanese cultural experiences to more than 10,000 top leaders and executives in Japan and overseas. Partnered with Japan’s foremost artisans and exclusive culture houses, the company connects guests and clients with Japan’s most authentic and bespoke culture. TOKI invites domestic travelers and locals to take this opportunity to explore Japan with fresh eyes and rediscover the value of Japanese culture with bespoke experiential travel.


SOME EXAMPLES OF TOKI EXPERIENCES

・Japanese tea ceremony at cultural heritage site in Tokyo, normally open only through referrals or to VIP guests 

・Zen meditation led by the head monk of a private Japanese temple with over 400 years of history

・Japanese sword making and atelier visit with the world’s foremost swordsmith

・Cooking and etiquette class by one of Japan’s most prominent and traditional Michelin 2 star restaurant

・Ancient Japanese pottery making at a kiln with one of Japan’s most celebrated artisans

Katana (Japanese Sword) Workshop Experience

WHAT A TOKI CULTURAL EXPERIENCE x DAY TOUR PACKAGE MIGHT LOOK LIKE

 Exploring Japanese Beauty Through The 5 Senses: Package Tour/ couple plan

10:15           Private transfer and facilitator-guide will arrive at your house to start the day 

10:00-12:00 Ceramics painting experience with one of Japan’s premier pottery artisans, private transfer 

12:30-14:30 Lunch preparations at Michelin 2 star Kaiseki (Japanese cuisine) restaurant, private transfer 

15:00-17:00 Japanese tea ceremony at private cultural heritage site 

17:45           Private transfer takes you back home after a long day

Geisha Experience

Such bespoke experiences and more will be included in TOKI’s [Go To Travel Campaign]. TOKI aims to be a catalyst for residents and locals to reconnect and rediscover Japanese culture.


WHAT GO TO TRAVEL X TOKI EXPERIENCES OFFER

◆Bespoke experiences of the highest quality
TOKI curates bespoke cultural experiences in the company of Japan’s most treasured artisans and cultural figures, all carefully selected to provide a truly authentic and unique cultural experience.

◆Coronavirus (COVID-19) Safety Procedures
TOKI cultural experiences are conducted in spaces ordinarily not open to the public. All spaces will be reserved for private use during the entirety of the experience, ensuring absolute comfort while following the guidelines of the 3 C’s of avoidance (closed spaces, crowded places, and close-contact settings).

Furthermore, all transfers and lodging are conducted in accordance with our COVID-19 guidelines. We work closely with our network and valued partners to provide the best service for our guests.

Our COVID-19 Policy

◆Quick and Easy Reservation
The TOKI Personal Concierge team is available at all times for contact on LINE@ to discuss and plan a tailor-made experience/travel.


GO TO TRAVEL X TOKI EXPERIENCES MENU

◆Cultural Experiences
From tea ceremonies at cultural heritage sites to zen meditation in a private temple and dinner parties in long established, referral-only restaurants, TOKI offers more than 30 unique and authentic cultural experiences. TOKI has curated experiences and events for family celebrations, a special evening with friends, dinner meetings for company clients, VIP reception at conferences for major foreign luxury brands, as well as employee on-sites for foreign sports apparel corporations.

URL: https://www.toki.tokyo/plans

◆Work-cation Plan
Gone are the days of the office 9-5. 

Whether it be an energizing work-cation to push you out of your comfort zone or a meditative after work wind-down, TOKI curates tailor-made work-cation plans based on the needs and goals of each individual. 

TOKI also brings the experiences and inspiration directly to the guest by facilitating on-location/home visits and classes by artisans and artist partners.


◆Tailor-Made Concept Tours and Travel
TOKI designs unparalleled, tailor-made travel plans and tours based on the needs and desires of each guest. With an exclusive network of connections across the country, everything from personally tailored experiences to private transportation is designed from scratch for the individual.


“Go To Travel x TOKI Experiences” Terms of Service ※As of September 24, 2020

UP TO 50% OFF FOR THE "GO TO TRAVEL X TOKI JAPANESE CULTURE EXPERIENCE" PACKAGE

※We also offer accommodation/transportation-only arrangements

※Foreign residents living in Japan qualify for this campaign as well

※For details regarding the "Go To Travel Campaign", see the official website of the executive office (https://goto.jata-net.or.jp/)

Campaign Period:Thursday, October 1st, 2020 - Sunday, January 31st, 2021 
  ※Reservations are now open
  ※If hotel accommodation is included, the eligible check-out date is until February 1, 2021

Website URL:「Go To Travel x TOKI Experiences」 https://www.toki.tokyo/go-to-travel-eng

Reservations and Inquiries: We are available for inquiries via the application form (email) or LINE@
※Mail: https://www.toki.tokyo/goto-reservation-form
※LINE@ Link:https://lin.ee/N3D8a2L

Attention
*Guidelines and operating procedures of our bespoke trips/experiences are subject to change in line with COVID-19 and government regulations. The safety and wellbeing of our workforce, guests, and cultural partners is our highest priority.

Read Our Press Release


[About TOKI]
Since its establishment, TOKI has welcomed over 10,000 of the world’s top leaders and executives to Japan. From tea ceremonies at cultural heritage sites to zen meditation at private temples, TOKI partners with the country’s best artisans and culture houses to open doors to Japan’s most exclusive scenes.

TOKI offers a team of dedicated travel concierges who design bespoke holidays perfectly catered to the individual needs and travel style of each guest. TOKI crafts completely personalized and experiential itineraries that also imagine a new way of living through travel. Leveraging it’s extensive knowledge and experience in inbound business, TOKI also delivers consulting services for businesses looking to expand globally or venture into new industries and cultures.

The TOKI team is a gathering of both native Japanese and people from all around the world with backgrounds and expertise that range from travel and hospitality to business and design consulting, finance, luxury, entertainment, IT, media and many more industries. We also have an extensive support network of members in over 40 different countries to help create a personalized, tailored experience for every guest.

TOKI Homepage: https://www.toki.tokyo/
Company Information:https://www.toki.tokyo/company


[Contacts and Inquiries]

TOKI, Inc (Coba Ebisu 1F noie 1−33-6   Ebisunishi, Shibuya, Tokyo)

Contact: Romy Yamada (Head of Experience Curation and Hospitality) 

TEL : 080-1181-1006 E-mail:contact@toki.tokyo