
Hilda Yang
Travel is my greatest passion—it awakens my senses, connects me with nature's wonders, and continually deepens my appreciation for our diverse world. Every journey through Japan reveals new layers of beauty, from the delicate artistry of kaiseki cuisine to the profound tranquility of moss-covered temple gardens. As your Japan travel designer, I specialize in crafting seamless journeys that harmonize must-see landmarks with authentic local experiences.
What places and activities do you specialize in?
"I specialize in crafting deeply immersive experiences in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Kanazawa—three cities that form a golden triangle of Japanese tradition, modernity, and craftsmanship."
How did you get involved in travel?
"When I was in college, I took on part-time jobs to save money for travel. Those years became a mosaic of new destinations, diverse people, tantalizing food, and thrilling outdoor adventures. What began as ink-stained dreams eventually transformed into passport stamps—each one a testament to the profound realization that journeys don't just change our locations but shape the very way we see the world. Now, when I find myself in bustling train carriages or smoky street food stalls, I'm not just a traveler collecting souvenirs; I’m a student of humanity, gathering the sacred texts of lived experiences.
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Please share a unique travel experience you will never forget.
"One of my unique travel experiences occurred several years ago in Hakone with friends. We entered the serene wooden halls of a ryokan, where the scent of tatami mats and cedar surrounded us. Immersed in the soothing mineral-rich waters of the onsen, we relaxed after our journey. The next morning, Mount Fuji rose above the mist-covered hills, its snow-capped peak glowing in the soft light. The steam from the hot spring mixed with the cool air, creating a surreal contrast. With no crowds and only the distant calls of birds, it was a moment of perfect stillness. Travel isn't just about famous sights; it’s about discovering those rare, harmonious moments."
Hilda's favorite itineraries and travel advice
Top itineraries and travel advice

Explore the best of Japan's world-famous highlights. Begin by wandering through Tokyo's parks, museums, temples, and neon-lit shopping areas. Then head to Hakone, where you'll...

Welcome to Japan! On this two-week journey around the main island, Honshu, you'll enjoy a mix of cultural sightseeing and active adventures. Visit sacred temples and shrines,...

Thanks to Japan's efficient transportation, you can visit at least four regions in 10 days. First-timers will enjoy touring iconic sites in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima....
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Dear Audrea,
Greetings from Hilda.Thank you for sharing your experiences. Happy to know that I have provided you with great suggestions for places to visit and activities to enjoy during your free time. Appreciate a lot for your recommendation.
It's wonderful to hear about your amazing and enjoyable activity with Thor, especially knowing the elephants are well cared for. Sorry for the cancellation of your sunset cruise in Koh Samui and thanks a lot for your understanding. We hope you have more opportunities for adventure in the future.
Warm regards,
Hilda
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Wonderful first experience with KimKim!
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