How to Book Japan Masterclass

This masterclass is designed for travel advisors who want to plan Japan with confidence, cultural respect, and informed judgment—without guessing, scrambling, or relying on fragmented information.

Japan isn’t a destination you can plan well by memorizing hotel lists or copying someone else’s itinerary. It requires context, decision-making, and an understanding of why things work the way they do.

That’s what this training is built to teach.

You’ll Learn How to

  • Think through Japan itineraries with purpose

  • Understand pacing, routing, and regional flow

  • Evaluate client fit and expectations realistically

  • Make planning decisions based on culture, logistics, and lived experience—not trends

  • Speak about Japan with confidence to clients and peers

This is not about shortcuts.
It’s about learning how to think like a Japan planner.

How This Training Is Taught

This is a live, experience-driven training designed for travel advisors who want to understand Japan deeply—not just book it correctly, but plan it well, price it confidently, and speak about it with authority.

You’ll learn how to approach Japan itineraries with cultural awareness, sound judgment, and logistical understanding—so you’re no longer guessing, copying, or stitching together advice from scattered sources.

Whether you’re just beginning to book Japan or you’re ready to fully own your niche, there’s a seat here for you.

Important Dates:

  • Next Session Begins: May 31, 2026 4:00-6:00 p.m. CT
    First Class & Main Cabin will meet 5/31, 6/7, 6/14, and 6/28
    No class 6/21 or 7/5!
    Week 5 will be 7/12 for First Class members only.

  • Enrollment Closes: May 29, 2026

All tiers include live access to the Japan Planning Masterclass experience.
Higher tiers include extended access, additional weeks, recordings, resources, and expanded support.

Choose the level that fits where you are right now—and where you want to go next.

Scroll down to see what’s included in each class.

Let’s take off.

Tokyo Disney Resort Training

Japan travel doesn’t stop at cities and rail routes—and neither does my training.

This session includes the option to add How to Book Tokyo Disney Resort, a dedicated training focused on one of the most misunderstood and improperly sold pieces of Japan travel.

This class is designed specifically for travel advisors and covers:

  • How Tokyo Disney Resort actually works (and how it differs from U.S. parks)

  • Ticketing, hotels, access strategies, and client expectations

  • How to confidently plan TDR as part of a larger Japan itinerary

Advisors enrolled in Main Cabin or First Class receive a $150 discount on the Tokyo Disney Resort class, and the same discount is extended to past masterclass alumni.

Important Dates:

August 8, 2026 12:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Enrollment Closes: August 6, 2026

What Agents Are Saying

“The class was really helpful. There was so much information disseminated, and it was all great stuff. It was especially nice to have a list of all of the hotels you suggested. It was also great to see how you give that information to your clients, and it is one area I need to improve on to make it more engaging. Thanks for making this available. Your willingness to help other agents is remarkable.”
— Amy
“I appreciated the show and tell. It helps to solidify what we are learning. Thanks!”
— Larissa
“I just wanted to take a moment to thank you from the bottom of my heart. The way you teach is something special—clear, engaging, and full of energy. You have this amazing gift for making things easy to understand while still keeping it fun. Your patience, thoughtfulness, and the effort you put into guiding us really stood out to me. You’ve honestly been one of the most inspiring and impactful mentors I’ve had in the travel industry. I walked away feeling more confident and excited about what I do—and that’s thanks to you. Wish the were more mentors like you in the Industry. I particularly liked your down to earth, very friendly style :-)”
— Hilda
“I loved the fact that you allowed us to ask questions specific to our clientele. Plus I loved the conversation between all participants sharing their experiences. The first class encouraged me to think through items clients need to know “Before You Travel.” ”
— Larissa
“Very good class. You obviously know the material!”
— Gloria

Meet the Travel Advisor Behind the Training

A woman smiling and wearing glasses, dressed in a floral kimono with peach, white, and green colors, standing in front of a wall filled with various colored flowers including yellow, pink, purple, and red.

Amy Thomasson, Advanced Master Japan Travel Specialist & Gold Top Producer at Travelmation

I’ve planned over 100 Japan trips—each one completely custom, rooted in cultural respect, and backed by the level of care I’d want if it were my own vacation.

I don’t sell pre-packaged tours.
I don’t believe in shortcuts.
I believe in building something real—one itinerary, one relationship, one advisor at a time.

As a Travelmation Gold Top Producer and Advanced Master Japan Travel Specialist, I’ve booked nearly $2 million in travel in less than four years—primarily to Japan—and helped dozens of other advisors grow their confidence and competence along the way.

I’ve been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, MSN, Fox News, and the New York Post—and now I’m sharing the exact system my team uses every day to plan thoughtful, high-touch Japan travel.

You don’t need a massive following or decades of experience to become a sought-after Japan specialist. You need sound judgment, cultural understanding, and someone who’s done the work to walk you through it.