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Japan Rail Journeys Starting In May 2027 and 2028

Are you planning a rail journey through Japan in May 2027 or 2028? Choose from 48 unique rail journeys with 2,695 departures operated by Japan's leading tour operators. Easily compare prices, itineraries, inclusions and traveler reviews to find the Japan rail journey that best matches your travel style, budget and dates.
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48 Rail Journeys (2,695 Rail Journey Departures)
9 Day Japan Express – Osaka to Tokyo with G Adventures
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9 Days Osaka to Tokyo
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: Jun 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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US$2,974
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12 Day Classic Japan: Land of the Rising Sun with Cosmos
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12 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: Cosmos
Departures: Jun 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
From
US$3,599
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14 Day Discover Japan with G Adventures
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14 Days Tokyo to Tokyo
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: Jun 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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US$4,724
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6 Day Japan: Tokyo Nights & Kyoto Temples with G Adventures
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6 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: Jun 2026 to Dec 2028
Visit: Japan
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US$1,124
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8 Day Highlights of Japan with Explore Worldwide
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8 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: Explore Worldwide
Departures: Sep 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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US$4,150
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11 Day Back Roads of Japan with G Adventures
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11 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: Jun 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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US$3,703
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8 Day Best of Japan with On The Go Tours
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8 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: On The Go Tours
Departures: May 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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US$2,096
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11 Day Independent Treasures of Japan with Globus
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11 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Globus
Departures: Jun 2026 to Mar 2027
Trip Styles: Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
From
US$6,279
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13 Day Tokyo to Takayama with On The Go Tours
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13 Days Tokyo to Tokyo
Operated By: On The Go Tours
Departures: Jul 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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US$4,162
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7 Day Independent Tokyo & Kyoto City Stays with Globus
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7 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: Globus
Departures: Jun 2026 to Mar 2027
Trip Styles: Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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US$3,949
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11 Day Japan Real Food Adventure with Intrepid Travel
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11 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: Jun 2026 to Dec 2027
Visit: Japan
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US$3,746
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9 Day Premium Highlights of Japan with Intrepid Travel
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9 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: Jun 2026 to Dec 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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15 Day Japan & South Korea: From Tokyo to Seoul with Collette
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15 Days Tokyo to Seoul
Operated By: Collette
Departures: Jun 2026 to May 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan, South Korea
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US$7,799
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8 Day Highlights of Japan with Exodus Tours
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8 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Exodus Tours
Departures: Oct 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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US$4,494
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8 Day Japan in a Week with Contiki
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8 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Contiki
Departures: Jun 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Rail, 18-30's, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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US$1,915
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12 or 9 Day Upgraded - Discover Japan with Explore Worldwide
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12 or 9 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: Explore Worldwide
Departures: May 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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US$6,570
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6 Day Japan: Castles & Cuisine with G Adventures
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6 Days Kyoto to Osaka
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: Jun 2026 to Dec 2028
Visit: Japan
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12 Day Signature: Japan's Tokyo, Kyoto & Osaka with G Adventures
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12 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: Mar 2027 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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US$12,999
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20 Day Essential Japan with Scenic
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20 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Scenic
Departures: Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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US$20,495
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10 Day Essential Japan with Intrepid Travel
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10 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: May 2026 to Dec 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail, 18-30's
Visit: Japan
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12 Day Japan: Sushi & Shrines with Topdeck
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12 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Topdeck
Departures: Sep 2026 to Mar 2027
Trip Styles: Small Group, Rail, 18-30's, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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US$3,539
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11 Day Classic Japan with Trafalgar
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11 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Trafalgar
Departures: May 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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23 Day Ultimate Japan with Intrepid Travel
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23 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: May 2026 to Nov 2027
Visit: Japan
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10 Day Journey Through Japan... A Family Adventure with Tauck
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10 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: Tauck
Departures: Jun 2026 to Aug 2027
Trip Styles: Rail, Family, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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US$9,990
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15 Day Classic Japan with Scenic
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15 Days Fukuoka to Tokyo
Operated By: Scenic
Departures: Oct 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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US$15,295
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12 Day Japan: Land of the Rising Sun with Intrepid Travel
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12 Days Tokyo to Kyoto
Operated By: Intrepid Travel
Departures: May 2026 to Dec 2027
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail
Visit: Japan
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11 Day Solo-ish Japan with G Adventures
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11 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: Jul 2026 to Dec 2028
Trip Styles: Adventure, Small Group, Rail, Solo Travellers
Visit: Japan
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US$4,799
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11 Day Japan: Kyoto, Tokyo & the Michinoku Coastal Trail with G Adventures
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11 Days Kyoto to Tokyo
Operated By: G Adventures
Departures: Jul 2026 to Nov 2027
Visit: Japan
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12 Day Land of the Samurai with On The Go Tours
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12 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: On The Go Tours
Departures: May 2026 to Nov 2027
Trip Styles: Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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13 Day Japan Unrivalled with Contiki
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13 Days Tokyo to Osaka
Operated By: Contiki
Departures: Jun 2026 to Oct 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Rail, 18-30's, Scenic
Visit: Japan
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