Media Coverage
Takeshi Sakamoto, CEO of Trip Designer Inc., was featured in an interview on Yamatogokoro Career, discussing how the Omakase Tour...
Yamatogokoro Career · Dec 22, 2025
Media Coverage
The Omakase Tour blog was selected by FeedSpot as one of its Top 30 Japan Travel Blogs, ranked 24th, chosen from thousands of...
FeedSpot · Apr 30, 2025
Company News
Omakase Tour is now listed on the JNTO Sydney website (Japan National Tourism Organization) as a Japan-based tour operator.
Omakase Tour · Apr 23, 2025
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's Yanaka walking tour was featured in the JapanKart blog, in a guide to exploring the historic Yanaka district:...
JapanKart Blog · Mar 27, 2025
Company News
Our team photo was taken by ON-1, Inc.
Our team photo was taken by ON-1, Inc., a leading creative production studio in Tokyo.
Omakase Tour · Mar 7, 2025
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's Yanaka walking tour was featured in Magical Trip's guide to Tokyo's old-town neighborhood of Yanaka, starting from...
Magical Trip media · Feb 4, 2025
Event
From December 2 to 5, 2024, Omakase Tour participated in ILTM Cannes 2024 for the first time, developing a network of luxury...
Omakase Tour · Nov 11, 2024
Event
Omakase Tour exhibiting at Connections Luxury Americas 2024
From November 10 to 13, 2024, Omakase Tour exhibited at Connections Luxury Americas 2024 in Los Angeles, California, building a...
Omakase Tour · Nov 11, 2024
Activity
New Yuzen Dyeing Activity by Omakase Tour
Omakase Tour has launched a new Yuzen dyeing activity in Asakusa, Tokyo, introducing guests to the traditional Japanese art of...
Omakase Tour · Feb 9, 2024
Award
Omakase Tour was awarded Tripadvisor's Best of the Best 2023 for our Yanaka walking tour. Tripadvisor selects the top 10 tours...
Omakase Tour · Jan 18, 2024
Company News
We updated the team introduction page as new employees from India and Italy joined
Omakase Tour updated its team introduction page as new employees from India and Italy joined the company.
Omakase Tour · Oct 19, 2023
Activity
New Tour: Takamatsu Art 6-Hour Tour with the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum
Omakase Tour has added a new tour: the Takamatsu Art 6-Hour Tour including the world-famous Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum, in the...
Omakase Tour · Feb 20, 2023
Activity
New Tour: Small Group Kyoto Food & Culture Dive
Omakase Tour has added a new tour: the Small Group Kyoto Food & Culture Dive, in the Kyoto area.
Omakase Tour · Jan 27, 2023
Activity
New Tour: Manga Drawing Class (1 Standard Lesson) in Nakano
Omakase Tour has added a new tour: the Manga Drawing Class (1 Standard Lesson) in Nakano, in the Tokyo area.
Omakase Tour · Dec 5, 2022
Media Coverage
Takeshi Sakamoto, CEO of Trip Designer Inc., was featured in ABC News (Australia), in a report on how Japan's tour operators were...
ABC News · Sep 1, 2022
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's Mt. Fuji climbing tour was featured in the Asahi Shimbun on July 2, 2022.
the Asahi Shimbun · Jul 2, 2022
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's Kochi barrier-free tourism promotional project was featured in the Kochi Shimbun on November 18, 2021.
Kochi Shimbun · Nov 18, 2021
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's barrier-free travel seminar for Kochi Prefecture was featured in the Ryoko Shimbun (Travel News) on March 21, 2021.
Ryoko Shimbun · Mar 21, 2021
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's Kochi barrier-free monitoring tour was featured in Accessible Japan. Our team travelled through Kochi Prefecture...
Accessible Japan · Feb 2, 2021
Company News
Takeshi Sakamoto, CEO of Trip Designer Inc., was appointed an inbound tourism expert and advisor by the Japan Tourism Agency,...
Omakase Tour · Sep 23, 2020
Award
Omakase Tour received the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award for the fourth year in a row, recognizing consistently outstanding...
Omakase Tour · Sep 11, 2020
Media Coverage
Takeshi Sakamoto, owner of Trip Designer Inc., was featured in the Ryoko Shimbun (Travel News), the travel-trade newspaper.
Ryoko Shimbun · Feb 21, 2020
Media Coverage
Adachi Fish Market featured in SHOYU
Omakase Tour's Adachi Fish Market experience was featured in SHOYU. We introduced the writers at SHOYU to the culinary delights...
SHOYU · Aug 20, 2019
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour was featured in The Japan Times, which joined a barrier-free tour of Tokyo led by founder and CEO Takeshi Sakamoto:...
Japan Times · Nov 3, 2018
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's Yanaka walking tour was featured by Lonely Planet in a video exploring Tokyo's historic Yanaka neighborhood.
Lonely Planet · Oct 1, 2018
Media Coverage
Trip Designer Inc. was featured in Nikkan Sports on August 15, 2018.
Nikkan Sports · Aug 15, 2018
Media Coverage
Yanaka Walking Tour featured in Sugoidesune Shisatsudan
Omakase Tour's Yanaka walking tour was featured in Sugoidesune Shisatsudan.
Sugoidesune Shisatsudan · Apr 21, 2018
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's barrier-free Tokyo tour was featured in Yomiuri Online, in its coverage of accessibility ahead of the Tokyo 2020...
YOMIURI ONLINE · Nov 29, 2017
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour was featured in The National (UAE) among its picks for the best halal holidays: "Omakase offers Muslim-friendly...
The National, UAE · Sep 27, 2017
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's Yanaka walking tour was featured in Ryoko Shimbun, the travel-trade newspaper, which joined the tour through the...
Ryoko Shimbun · Sep 11, 2017
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's barrier-free Tokyo tour was featured in the Asahi Shimbun on August 26, 2017.
Asahi Shimbun · Aug 26, 2017
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour was featured in detik travel (Indonesia), in a story about the Heikegani "samurai crab" of Japan and Omakase's...
detik travel, Indonesia · Jul 5, 2017
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's one-day barrier-free Tokyo tour for wheelchair users was featured in MATCHA, taking in Senso-ji, Shibuya, Meiji...
MATCHA · May 18, 2017
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's one-day barrier-free Tokyo tour for wheelchair users was featured in Metropolis. The tour covered Asakusa and...
METRO POLIS · Apr 8, 2017
Media Coverage
Trip Designer Inc. was featured in the Yomiuri Shimbun on March 17, 2017.
Yomiuri Shimbun · Mar 17, 2017
Media Coverage
One-Day Barrier-Free Tokyo Tour for Wheelchair Users featured by Kyodo News
Omakase Tour's one-day barrier-free Tokyo tour for wheelchair users was featured by Kyodo News.
KYODO NEWS · Mar 9, 2017
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's one-day barrier-free Tokyo tour for wheelchair users was featured in The Japan Times, in a piece on the tour's...
Japan Times · Mar 1, 2017
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour's Sapporo Muslim-friendly tour was featured in Halal Media Japan: "brand new tour specialized in Muslim tourists has...
Halal Media Japan · Nov 7, 2016
Media Coverage
Trip Designer Inc. featured in TTG Asia
Trip Designer Inc. was featured in TTG Asia, the travel-trade media for the Asia-Pacific region.
TTG ASIA · Oct 24, 2016
Media Coverage
Omakase featured in The Brunei Times
Omakase Tour was featured in The Brunei Times, in an article on halal travel information for Muslim tourists.
THE BRUNEI TIMES · Oct 5, 2016
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour was featured in detik travel (Indonesia), in a report on how Japan is becoming easier to visit for Muslim travelers.
detik travel · Sep 13, 2016
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour was featured in Have Halal, Will Travel, among its selection of authentic experiences to try in Japan for Muslim...
Have Halal, Will Travel · Sep 8, 2016
Media Coverage
Omakase featured in MATCHA
Omakase Tour was featured in MATCHA, the Japan travel and culture web magazine.
MATCHA · Aug 29, 2016
Company News
Trip Designer Inc. formed a partnership with Have Halal, Will Travel, one of the world's leading Muslim-travel media platforms,...
Omakase Tour · Aug 18, 2016
Media Coverage
Omakase featured in Sogyotecho
Omakase Tour was featured in Sogyotecho, a Japanese web magazine for entrepreneurs and startups.
Sogyotecho · Aug 9, 2016
Media Coverage
Omakase featured in the Mutsu Shimpo
Omakase Tour was featured in the Mutsu Shimpo, a local newspaper in Aomori Prefecture.
Mutsu Simpo · May 1, 2016
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour was featured in Halal Media Japan, which introduced our cherry-blossom-viewing and karaoke experience tour for...
HALAL MEDIA JAPAN · Mar 16, 2016
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour was featured in HalalJapan.jp, which introduced the launch of our interpreter-guided tour platform for independent...
HalalJapan.jp · Dec 21, 2015
Media Coverage
Omakase Tour was featured in Halal Media Japan, which announced the launch of our interpreter-guided tour service for foreign...
HALAL MEDIA JAPAN · Nov 7, 2015
Media Coverage
Omakase featured on truelife.com (Thailand)
Omakase Tour was featured on truelife.com (Thailand).
truelife.com,Thailand · Nov 6, 2015
Company News
Omakase Tour launched on November 4, 2015 as an interpreter-guided tour platform of specialized interest tours (SIT) for foreign...
Omakase Tour · Nov 4, 2015
