CONSULTATION
Your Journey, tailored to you
Expert guidance for your Japan journey, from itineraries to
relocation, rural living and entrepreneurship, and cultural immersion. Whether you're planning a trip, a move, a business, or a property purchase, this is the resource Kira once wished she had.
Kirameki is currently updating its booking and contracting structure in cooperation with licensed regional providers. New cultural and regional program inquiries remain welcome. However, arrangements involving accommodation or transportation will only be confirmed after the responsible licensed provider, contract terms, payment process, and cancellation conditions have been identified in writing.
プログラム運営体制に関するお知らせ煌めきは現在、地域の登録事業者と連携し、予約・契約体制の整備を進めています。文化・地域プログラムに関する新規のお問い合わせは引き続き受け付けておりますが、宿泊または交通を含む内容については、担当する登録事業者、契約条件、決済方法およびキャンセル条件を書面にて明確にした上で正式にご案内いたします。
Consultations provide general information, lived experience, cultural context, and educational discussion. They do not include travel-agent services, accommodation or transportation reservations, or the creation of a bookable travel itinerary.
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1 on 1 Chat: Ask Me Anything
(30 minutes)
Price: $75 USD (Approx. ¥11,000 JPY)
Anyone who wants a casual conversation to ask questions, discuss ideas, or get general advice about Japan, travel, study abroad, business, or anything else on their mind. Offering quick advice, brainstorming, or just an informal chat! Potential collaborations can be discussed here too.
What You'll Get:
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Bring your questions, and let's talk!
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Create Your Japan Adventure
(1 hour)
Price: $100 USD (Approx. ¥16,000 JPY)
Planning a trip to Japan? Let me craft a personalized plan tailored to your travel style, interests, and budget! With my extensive experience living and working in Tokyo, Kyoto, Nagasaki, Hiroshima, and small islands, plus travels across 21 prefectures, I'll provide insider recommendations that go beyond the typical tourist spots. Whether you're looking for road trips, camping, luxury experiences, hidden gems, or the best local food, I'll use my connections across Japan to design an unforgettable trip for you.
Let's plan your perfect Japan adventure!
What You'll Get:
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A customized plan based on your preferences (cities, nature, food, culture, etc.)
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Exclusive recommendations for hidden gems, local food spots, and unique experiences
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Advice on transportation, accommodations, and travel logistics
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Tips on seasonal events, cultural etiquette, and must-visit locations
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Life in Japan: Business, Visa & Relocation Consultation
(1+ hour)
Price: $200 USD (Approx. ¥28,000 JPY)
Thinking about moving to Japan, starting a business, or navigating visa options? Whether you're an expat, digital nomad, entrepreneur, or long-term traveler, I'll help you take the guesswork out of relocation with practical advice and real-life experience. I came to Japan on a working holiday visa and now run my own business under a Business Manager visa, this session is designed to guide you through your own journey with clarity, strategy, and support.
What You'll Get:
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Personalized advice based on your goals (business, study, long stay, etc.)
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Clear guidance on Japanese visa types & realistic pathways (working holiday, student, work, business manager, startup, etc.)
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Step-by-step overview for starting a business in Japan, including documents & timelines
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Relocation tips: housing, cost of living, regional comparisons, etc.
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Cultural insights & etiquette for doing business and building a life in Japan
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Follow-up resources and optional continued support if you need deeper planning
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Kirameki Discovery: Private Planning Session (30 Minutes)
Price: $50 USD (Approx. ¥7,850 JPY)
A private 30-minute planning session with Kirameki founder Kira to begin shaping your personalized countryside experience in Japan.
Every Kirameki program is deeply personal and shaped around people, place, and timing, I believe the best way to begin is by meeting face to face and talking directly about your vision for Japan!
During this 30-minute call, we will explore:
• Your travel timeframe and our availability
• The atmosphere and experiences you are seeking
• Countryside program options that align with your interests
• Seasonal considerations and realistic planning timelines
• Next steps toward building your personalized stay
This is a genuine conversation to see if Kirameki is the right fit for you and to begin shaping something meaningful together.
START YOUR JOURNEY
Ready to experience rural Japan?
Tell us your dates, your group, and what you hope to experience.
We’ll take care of the rest and we look forward to hosting you here.
Submitting an inquiry does not create a reservation, accommodation contract, transportation contract, or travel contract.