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Ukiyon is infrastructure for multi-city living. Membership carries your preferences, context, and trusted relationships across cities, with a direct Ukiyon contact who understands how you live.
Journeys explore places through depth and access. Provisions are things sourced through real relationships, not retail. Each is an expression of the same idea: a larger life with continuity.
A life across cities can be rich in relationships and routines, yet keeping it connected still falls to you.
Ukiyon exists to carry that context forward: what matters to you, what works for you, and who you return to. You can spend less time arranging your life and more time living it.
People who spend meaningful time in more than one city, or are ready to make that part of their everyday life.
You might divide the year between New York and London, return to Tokyo each season, or have one home base and several cities that matter to you. What connects members is wanting a life across those places, beyond occasional travel.
A concierge solves individual requests. Ukiyon keeps the context that connects them: how you live, what matters to you, and the relationships you return to across cities.
The value is continuity and memory. Fewer resets, rather than more recommendations.
You message your Ukiyon contact on WhatsApp for a restaurant recommendation, help finding a practitioner, an introduction, or plans for your next arrival.
The starting point is what we already know about you. As plans change, you have someone to return to, rather than explaining your life to a different service in every city.
A personal map of your life across cities, a direct Ukiyon contact via WhatsApp, introductions through partner relationships, and a small community of people who live the same way.
The value is having that context carried into your arrangements and introductions, rather than having to explain your preferences each time.
Priority access when Journeys are offered.
The first 25 members join Ukiyon at its founding stage. Their cities, preferences, and needs shape the relationships and local knowledge that develop around the membership.
Your founding rate is locked for life.
$10,000 per year, or $2,750 per quarter. Founding rate, locked for life.
The founding cohort is limited to 25.
We get to know your cities, seasons, preferences, and standards—what makes a place work for you. That context shapes your next arrival and the introductions that follow.
Relationships with hotels, restaurants, studios, practitioners, and specialists who understand a life across cities.
We make introductions with your preferences and standards in mind. Over time, you have people to return to, not just another list of places to try. Partner relationships develop city by city around the founding members.
New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Tokyo, and Bangkok are places we know through time spent living in them. Ukiyon starts with that local knowledge and those relationships.
Your cities and the way you spend time in them guide your membership.
Small-group travel built around depth and access. Four to seven days in a place, with time to settle in and people worth spending it with.
The emphasis is on places we return to and people we trust, from independent hotels to local guides who know the place.
Journeys bring together accommodation, meals, movement programming, local transport, and curated access. Inclusions are specific to each Journey.
The arrangements are handled so you can spend your time in the place, with the people you came to meet.
No. Membership isn't required, though groups are small and members receive priority access and early invitations.
Things sourced through real relationships, not retail. One per category, one reason why.
Physical spaces are planned across founding cities: New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Bangkok, and Los Angeles.
Founding members receive priority access as each city opens.
No. Membership follows you.
The founding cities are where our local relationships begin. We start with where you spend time and what you need there.
Yes, through introductions to specialists who understand a life across borders: domicile and residency advisors, immigration attorneys, property professionals, and banking and financial services partners.
Ukiyon makes the introduction. The specialist advises you directly; Ukiyon does not provide legal or financial advice.
Apply for Founding Membership and tell us a bit about yourself.
We read every application. We'll be in touch.
Ukiyo (浮世): the floating world. The name reflects a life shaped by more than one place.
We read every application.
The founding cohort is limited to 25. Tell us a bit about yourself and we'll be in touch.
