Jan is a globe-trotting storyteller and guide who’s called three countries home—and got so obsessed with Takayama, he made it his life base.
Since 2018, he’s rocked the tour scene in Singapore running his own company while now living in Japan, blending sharp cultural insights with first-hand tales.
With fresh eyes and an ear for stories, he dives deep into history, culture, and arts, all while championing a zero-waste lifestyle—always packing reusable gear to keep the planet happy.
Catch him featured in The Straits Times, Lianhe Zaobao, Ibaraki Shimbun, Kochi Shimbun, and more.
Ready for a tour that’s as fun as it is earth-friendly?
Join Jan and see the world through his lens.
Jan took us on a tour of fascinating places we wouldn't necessarily have visited without him. Jan's explanations were precise and interesting. Jan has a remarkable general and extraordinary knowledge of Takayama, Japanese culture, and Japanese history that is worth knowing.