Maction Planet Wins 2020 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for Highest-Ranked Independent Bespoke Tokyo Tours

Maction Planet Recognized Among Best in Japan, Based on Outstanding 2019 Traveller Reviews

Tokyo, Japan – 9 September, 2020: Maction Planet today announced it has been recognized as a 2020 Travellers’ Choice award-winner for Tokyo and Japan Tours. Based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews, prior to any changes caused by the pandemic, award winners are known for consistently receiving great traveller feedback, placing them in the top 10% of hospitality businesses around the globe.

“Actually, we are firmly in the Top 1% of all Tokyo tours listed on Tripadvisor. Not only that, but we are the highest-ranked independent Tokyo tour company,” said Mac, Founder and Lead Guide of Maction Planet. “However, what really matters the underlying customer satisfaction which award this represents. That will continue to be the dominant metric that drives us. For me, this recognition is a validation that our strategy of elevating the tour guiding profession to the highest standards possible, providing unparalleled customer service and curating exclusive experiences for our guests in Japan has worked.”

“Winners of the 2020 Travellers’ Choice Awards should be proud of this distinguished recognition,” said Kanika Soni, Chief Commercial Officer at Tripadvisor. “Although it’s been a challenging year for travel and hospitality, we want to celebrate our partners’ achievements. Award winners are beloved for their exceptional service and quality. Not only are these winners well deserving, they are also a great source of inspiration for travellers as the world begins to venture out again.”

To see traveller reviews of Maction Planet, visit our Tripadvisor review page.

About Maction Planet

Maction Planet is a Travel and Apparel business based in Tokyo. They run private, fully-customised tours and travel experiences in Tokyo, and beyond. Guests have described them as  “reinventing custom travel” in The World’s Greatest Metropolis. Since the launch of their website in February 2017, and growing their business away from solely ‘word-of-mouth’ recommendations, Maction Planet is now ranked in the Top 1% of all Tokyo Tours on TripAdvisor, with over 285 5-star reviews – ahead of many long-established Tokyo Tour companies. They have developed a loyal fanbase, with over 3500 Instagram followers and 2600 YouTube subscribers. 

About Tripadvisor

Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel platform*, helps 463 million travellers each month** make every trip their best trip. Travellers across the globe use the Tripadvisor site and app to browse more than 860 million reviews and opinions of 8.7 million accommodations, restaurants, experiences, airlines and cruises. Whether planning or on a trip, travellers turn to Tripadvisor to compare low prices on hotels, flights and cruises, book popular tours and attractions, as well as reserve tables at great restaurants. Tripadvisor, the ultimate travel companion, is available in 49 markets and 28 languages. The subsidiaries and affiliates of Tripadvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRIP) own and operate a portfolio of websites and businesses, including the following travel media brands:

www.bokun.io, www.cruisecritic.com, www.flipkey.com, www.thefork.com (including www.lafourchette.com, www.eltenedor.com, and www.bookatable.co.uk), www.helloreco.com, www.holidaylettings.co.uk, www.housetrip.com, www.jetsetter.com, www.niumba.com, www.seatguru.com, www.singleplatform.com, www.vacationhomerentals.com and www.viator.com.

* Source: Jumpshot for Tripadvisor Sites, worldwide, November 2019. ** Source: Tripadvisor internal log files, average monthly unique visitors, Q3 2019