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Smaller groups (10–18 travellers) offer more local immersion. You might stay in a traditional ryokan, learn how to make sushi ...read more in a Kyoto kitchen, or join a tea ceremony in a hillside village. With more flexibility and insider access, these tours suit culturally curious travellers seeking connection and authenticity.
Japan’s legendary train network makes it perfect for overland travel. Shinkansen bullet trains link major cities, while scenic ...read more regional lines pass through farmland, mountains, and seaside towns. Rail-based tours often feel seamless, fast-paced, and visually rewarding - a great fit for independent-leaning travellers who still want the structure of a tour.
These itineraries typically start in Tokyo or Osaka and follow structured routes through iconic locations like Kyoto, Mt ...read more Fuji, Nara, and Hiroshima. Expect a balanced pace with expert commentary, comfortable coach transport, and curated experiences — ideal for first-time travellers or those wanting everything taken care of.
Japan’s festival calendar is vibrant and varied — from lantern-lit parades in summer to snow and ice festivals in winter. ...read more These tours time your trip around major cultural events like Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri, the Sapporo Snow Festival, or cherry blossom hanami season. Festival tours often include prime-view seating, insider experiences, and cultural insights from expert guides.
For those seeking exceptional service, premium accommodation, and insider access, luxury tours through Japan elevate the ...read more experience. Stay in five-star city hotels or elegant ryokan inns with private onsens. Enjoy fine kaiseki dining, private viewings of historic sites, and seamless transfers via first-class rail or chauffeured transport. These itineraries move at a relaxed pace and often include expert cultural hosts or local specialists.
Designed for younger travellers, these itineraries balance big-ticket sights with quirky, modern culture — think karaoke ...read more in Tokyo, street food in Osaka, or themed cafés in Akihabara. Shared dorms, capsule hotels, and built-in social time make these tours perfect for solo travellers or friend groups.
Get off the grid with guided hikes through the Kiso Valley or along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail. Explore castle towns, ...read more cedar forests, and countryside villages on foot. These tours suit moderately fit travellers who want to combine movement with cultural depth.
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Visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum to gain insight into the city’s dark times. Meet a survivor whose narrative will bring that era to life.
One of the many monuments that make Kyoto so special, this shrine is embellished by over 5000 vermilion torii gates decorating the forest trails.
Explore the bustling cityscape of Tokyo, including busy Shibuya crossing which sees roughly 2,500 people cross in unison at the change of lights.
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture, don a robe, sip green tea on tatami mats, soak in an onsen, and rest your head on traditional bedding laid out for you as your ryokan transforms in the evening.
If you want to see Japan dusted with delicate blooms, then plan to visit in springtime. The cherry blossom season usually peaks between late March and mid-April depending on the weather.
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