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Adventure with KI

With decades of experience exploring Japan
KI Travelers will bring to life your wonder for the Land of the Rising Sun
 
"Live life with no excuses, travel with no regret." Oscar Wilde

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About

Rex Vanderlinden

In 2003, Rex took his first trip to Japan as a sophomore in high school. Since then, he has been addicted. Now more than 20 years later with almost as many trips to Japan, he has the experience and know-how with local customs, food, entertainment, Onsen, transportation, lodging and so much more to make your trip easy and unforgettable. 

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Our Clients Say

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Rex was an invaluable resource for our Japan trip. He provided exactly what we needed most: smart, experience-based guidance that helped us navigate Japan with confidence.

His pro tips around transit, Suica cards, ticketing, logistics, and day-to-day practicalities saved us an enormous amount of time and stress. He also shared thoughtful recommendations on places to go, how to approach them, and what to expect in reality, including crowd dynamics and timing considerations that you do not get from guidebooks.

What stood out was his grounded and realistic advice. His recommendations clearly came from real familiarity with Japan and an understanding of how travelers actually move through cities, stations, and sights.

Because of Rex’s guidance, we were able to make better decisions on the fly, avoid common pitfalls, and enjoy the beauty of Japan more fully.  We had an amazing trip and can't wait to go back!

If you are planning a trip to Japan and want practical, insider-level advice, Rex is an excellent resource and someone we would gladly recommend.

Sara Priola

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