Executive Retreat
6 days · Tokyo
DAY 1—Arrival & Team Orientation
Team arrives in Tokyo. JEMS conducts a group Arrival Mastery Workshop tailored for corporate groups — IC cards, transit basics, cultural etiquette briefing, and a welcome dinner at a private izakaya.
- Hotel check-in
- Private izakaya welcome dinner
Transit Notes
Private charter bus from Narita/Haneda to central Tokyo hotel. JEMS coordinates luggage forwarding for the group.
DAY 2—Kamakura Day Trip
Day trip to Kamakura — the Great Buddha, Hase-dera temple, and a coastal walk along the Enoshima shoreline. Team lunch at a beachside restaurant.
- Kamakura Great Buddha (Kotoku-in)
- Team lunch at beachside restaurant
Transit Notes
JR Yokosuka Line from Tokyo to Kamakura, 57 min. Enoden tram for coastal route.
DAY 3—Zen Team-Building
Morning Zen meditation session at a Tokyo temple, followed by a team-building calligraphy workshop. Afternoon free for individual exploration. Evening kaiseki dinner in Ginza.
- Kaiseki dinner in Ginza
DAY 4—Nikko Day Trip
Day trip to Nikko — the ornate Toshogu Shrine (UNESCO World Heritage), Shinkyo Bridge, and the natural beauty of Kegon Falls. A powerful contrast to Tokyo's urban energy.
- Yuba (tofu skin) lunch
Transit Notes
Tobu Revaty limited express from Asakusa to Tobu-Nikko, 1h50m. Or JR + Tobu connection via Utsunomiya.
DAY 5—Wrap-Up & Departure
Final morning team debrief over breakfast. Last-minute shopping at Tokyo Station's underground malls. Transfer to Narita or Haneda for departure.
- Team debrief breakfast
- Airport transfer
Transit Notes
Narita Express from Tokyo Station, 60 min. Or monorail to Haneda, 20 min from Hamamatsucho.
WHAT JEMS HANDLES IN THIS ITINERARY
- 22 individual transit segments pre-routed
- 5 station walkthrough guides created
- 6 Japanese-language-only reservations secured
- 10 days of 24/7 concierge coverage
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