
Kyoto
Bespoke private Japan travel planning
Personally planned Japan journeys, from exceptional stays to distinctive cultural experiences.
For couples, families and small private groups.

What we create
Your interests. Your pace. A Japan journey that feels your own.
A taste of Japan
Tea traditions. Rare craft. Journeys worth slowing down for.



Illustrative photography. Experiences, hosts and access are subject to confirmation.
How it works
A few ideas and an approximate budget are enough to begin.
Share your dates, interests, priorities and approximate budget.
Agree scope, budget and any planning fees. Then we shape the details.
Your arrangements and included support, confirmed before departure.

The person behind your journey
From Britain, via Spain and New Zealand, Joseph found a home in Japan. More than a decade living and working here shapes his personal approach to travel.
You’ll plan directly with Joseph, balancing the places you want to see with time for craft, food and local traditions—at your pace.
MoJo first launched online in December 2024.
A few considered starting points for your journey.
How personal planning brings your interests, stays and experiences together.
Choosing where to go, where to stay and a pace that suits you.
Understanding how accommodation, guiding and transport affect cost.
Finding a balance between both cities, without rushing the journey.
A few useful answers
Hotels and ryokan, private guiding, transport and cultural experiences—planned together for couples, families and small private groups. Each arrangement is subject to availability.
Share your whole-trip budget per person, excluding international flights, and say whether accommodation is included. Your dates, duration and priorities help us establish a realistic scope.
Neither. Bring your approximate dates, travelling party and a few interests. Joseph will help you shape the route.
Joseph reviews your plans and gets in touch. Scope, budget and any planning fees are agreed before detailed design. An enquiry does not reserve or confirm a booking.
Plan your journey
Joseph personally reviews your brief, then emails you to discuss your priorities, budget and next steps.