Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on TruTravels 12 Day Legend of Japan. This adventure takes you through Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and more in 12 days. With SO many bucket-list moments, this is the ultimate way to explore Japan in a stress free way.
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US$2,200 per person
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Trip Length
12 Days
Trip Starts
Tokyo
Trip Ends
Osaka
Departures
Jun 2026 to Dec 2027
Countries Visited:
Operator
TruTravels
Trip Style
Classic
Accommodation
Mixed
Budget
Affordable
Age Range
18-39 Years
Max. Group Size
20
Guide Style
Fully Guided
Tour Code
UAJTO
Itinerary
Arrive in Tokyo and head to the hostel to check in and meet your Tru Leader. If you’re up for it, explore a bit before we all meet for a welcome dinner and our first night out.
This morning we’ll explore Tokyo, including a visit to Senso-ji Temple and a quick matcha stop. Then it’s time for a sake tasting before heading to the bright lights of Shinjuku to wrap up our first full day in Japan.
Explore Experiences
Asakusa Kannon Temple
It’s our last full day in Tokyo! We’ll visit the Meiji Shrine before heading to Omoide Yokocho for food and drinks. After dinner, rest up, or join us for a bit of karaoke!
Off to Odawara! We'll take a cable car for scenic views, enjoy a cruise, then check in and explore the area.
Explore Experiences
Hakone Ropeway
We're up early today to visit the famous Fushimi-Inari Shrine before the crowds. After we’ll visit Gion and experience a traditional tea ceremony.
Explore Experiences
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Today we head to Kyoto! First up: the stunning Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, followed by a visit to Gion and a traditional tea ceremony, followed by the stunning Golden Temple. In the afternoon, we’ll suit up for a Samurai class, an epic experience!
Explore Experiences
Kinkakuji Temple
Kyoto
Today we head into the mountains to Koyasan, known for its many temples. In the afternoon, we’ll visit Japan’s oldest cemetery on a walking tour and dive into its fascinating history
Included Meals:
Dinner
We’re off to Osaka by bullet train—500km in no time! After visiting Osaka Castle, we’ll have some free time before exploring the lively Dotonbori area tonight.
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Explore Experiences
Osaka Castle
This morning we travel to Hiroshima. We'll start with an orientation walk through key historical spots, then head downtown to explore the city.
Explore Experiences
Hiroshima
This morning we'll visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to learn about the city’s past. The afternoon is free to explore, relax in a park, or check out local shops.
Explore Experiences
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Back to Osaka! We'll take a sushi-making class before lunch, then spend the afternoon sightseeing. Tonight, we’ll enjoy one final group meal—emotions incoming!
Included Meals:
Lunch
And just like that, our trip has come to and end! Whether you're heading home or continuing your journey, your Tru Leader will help you with next steps. See you next time!
Trip Inclusions
- Airport Pickup: Provided up to two days before as long as you are booked into the start hotel.
- Travel Ninja: Ninja = your guide! Like travelling with your best friends & one of them happens to know where they're going!
- Transport: Public Transport (Metro, Bus and Train). Bullet Train (Shinkanshen)
- Accommodation: 11 nights Accommodation. Mix of hostel dorms and twin share rooms
- Meals: 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
- Sushi Class
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Senso-Ji Temple
- Golden Temple Visit
- Samurai Experience.
- Sake Tasting
- Senso-Ji Temple
- Yoyogi Park & Meiji Shrine
- Shinjuku
- Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai
- Ropeway Cable Car
- Pirate Ship Cruise
- Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
- Gion Exploring and Tea Ceremony
- Fushimi-Inari Red Gates
- Golden Temple Visit
- Samurai Experience
- Osaka Castle & Neon Streets
- Sushi Class
- Peace Museum
- Public transport & Bullet Train
- Your Tru group leader is on hand to ensure you have an epic time on tour
- 11 Nights In Dorm Rooms
- Please Note That This Can Be In Mixed Sex
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included.
Operator
The purpose of TruTravels is to create life changing experiences through game changing travel for 18 to whatever year olds. We maximise your adventure and minimise hassle by taking care of all of the details so the only thing you have to worry about is what to pack. Our tours are the perfect blend between local hotspots, more hidden gems, and essential inclusions. Are you ready to elevate your travel game?
Dates & Pricing
USD
Monday
04 May 2026
04 May 26
Tokyo
Friday
15 May 2026
15 May 26
Osaka
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$2,750
Multi Share (Per Personpp)
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Note
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by TruTravels. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by TruTravels. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
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