Nov 1 - 6, 2026
Group size: 5 - 8
Retreat to Rural Japan
Yamaguchi, Japan
$NaN
Nov 1 - 6, 2026
Group size: 5 - 8
About this trip
Participant Responsibility
Location
Payment Options
Early Bird Pricing thru April 30th
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Activity Level
What’s included
- Accommodations Pt 13 Nights in Tsuwano - each room comes with 2 beds, tatami space, and your own semi open air bath with hot spring water. Perfect for those with tattoos who otherwise cannot experience onsens.
- Accommodations Pt 22 Nights in Yuda - a luxurious hot spring hotel with various public hot baths, a personal bath can be rented for those with tattoos depending on availability.
- Private Bus + TrainsWe will have our own private bus on our longer stretches into less accessible areas of the country. All transportation within the retreat to and from shin yamaguchi station is included
- Meals - 14 TotalBeginning with Lunch on 11/1 and ending with breakfast on 11/6 with 3 square delicious meals each day in between
- Mindful MovementAtop castle ruins, under momiji trees - outdoor practices in wondrous landscapes highlight our travels. Indoor practices will wind down our days with quiet introspection. Daily hikes/walks!
- MassageYou will be traveling with two LMTs who are happy to help with travel aches. Everyone will be allotted a time for a 20min foot massage during the early parts of our trip
- Cultural ExperiencesAll entry and activity fees we partake in as a group are included. Historic sites, local crafts, and food experiences serve to deepen connection to the culture
- Yoga MatsYoga mats will be provided for use during the retreat, unless you prefer to bring your own. Practices will be adapted so props are not necessary, but you’re welcome to bring anything you like
- Guidance and TranslationI am at your service from the morning of 11/1 to the morning of 11/6 for a fully curated experience of rural Japan. You will receive step by step advice for smooth arrival, and itineraries for after
What’s not included
- Accommodation on 10/31You are required to arrive in Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, or Fukuoka by 10/31 to ensure a smooth start to the retreat on 11/1. I will offer suggestions on which location to choose based on your itinerary.
- RefundsSlim margins require full participation. If you are unable to participate you are welcome to find someone to take your place, and I am happy to assist, and have had success with this in the past.
- Travel Before/AfterPlane/train tickets to arrive and depart from Shin Yamaguchi Station are your financial responsibility, but I will offer lots of guidance on how to get there and fun itinerary options before&/after
- Strict Vegetarian MealsDashi(Fish Stock)is widely used as the base seasoning for most Japanese food. I cannot guarantee there will be an option at all restaurants that does not have dashi. Please contact me for more details
- Elective Drinks/SnacksMain meals are provided, but any additional drinks, snacks, or desserts you may wish to purchase are your financial responsibility. When dining together you are welcome to pay in yen/Venmo me
Available Packages
Retreat for Two - Early Bird Pricing!
Available until October 1, 2026Sold Out
$2,600
Retreat for 1 - Early Bird Pricing!
Sold Out
$2,900
Spacious for 1 - Early Bird Pricing!
Available until October 1, 2026Only 1 left
$3,000
Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Longevity Village
Your Organizer
Anika De Vore
Anika has been traveling to Japan almost every year of her life. She is excited to share her culture with you, along with the nourishing movement practices that will ease your travels and adventures.