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Experience Takayama's traditional charm, learn Kendo from a master, and visit Kyoto's ancient temples and shrines, including the Golden Pavilion. Discover Tokyo's electric neighborhoods and lively izakayas, sample takoyaki (octopus balls) and okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) in Osaka, and reflect on Hiroshima's somber history. Japan awaits.
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dolly • traveled in April, 2026
The itinerary was well balanced-busy enough to see everything but with just the right amount of free time to explore on my own. Our guide Josh was knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely passionate about sharing Japan culture. The hotels were clean, comfortable and in great locations. The tour was perfect for first-time visitors or anyone who wants a deep dive into Japan's culture, food and scenery. Worthy every dollar.
9D Splendid Japan-Private 3 Star Hotels-Osaka to Tokyo - R
Ruanruan • traveled in April, 2026
My family had a great time. A impeccable tour experience for an affordable price.
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Rhian • traveled in April, 2026
Absolutely great tour showcasing all the best parts of Japan if you're tight on time! Really great mix of city sights and cultural experiences and balance between tour activities and free time. Our lovely guide Sherry had great knowledge of the background/history of Japan, always had great recommendations and really brought the group together!
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9D Splendid Japan-Private 3 Star Hotels-Osaka to Tokyo
346 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour company booked us on good 3 star hotels with great locations. Highly recommended!”
Joyce, traveled in March
A 9-day Japanese odyssey takes you from Nara's deer-filled parks to Mount Fuji's 5th station. Comfortable stays at 3-star hotels including Star Gate Kansai and Sunshine City Prince, with daily breakfast and professional English guides. Optional Hiroshima tour available for around $340.
Duration 9 days Destinations Osaka, Nara, Nagoya, Kyoto, Mount Fuji, Tokyo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Stunning Tours From $3,798
50% Off- US$1,899You save $1,899
8D Splendid Japan-Private 3 Star Hotels-Osaka to Tokyo
98 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“All of the hotels are above 3 stars with perfect locations. We have decided to do their 14 Days Panoramic Japan tour next year!”
thomas, traveled in March
Cultural landmarks line the route from Osaka to Tokyo across 8 days. Nara's UNESCO Todaiji Temple, Kyoto's Golden Pavilion, and Toyota Museum in Nagoya tell Japan's story. Quality hotels include Star Gate Kansai and Sunshine City Prince.
Duration 8 days Destinations Osaka, Nara, Nagoya, Kyoto, Mount Fuji, Tokyo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Stunning Tours From $3,598
50% Off- US$1,799You save $1,799
Japan Classic 10 Day - One Life Adventures
2,287 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Visited some great places and did so many fun activities that I probably wouldn't have been able to do if I had organised the trip myself.”
Katie, traveled in April
Japan's cultural richness costs approx. $210/day, from Tokyo's Senso-ji Temple to Osaka's vibrant Dotonbori district. Unique stays at Takayama temple and pod hotels complement sushi-making and Kendo with samurai descendants. Rated 4.8/5 by 2000+ travelers.
Duration 10 days Destinations Tokyo, Hakone, Takayama, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range Ages 18-59 Operator One Life Adventures From $2,645
20% Off- US$2,116You save $529
Japan Express – Osaka to Tokyo
110 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was a great tour, a lot of cultural experiences. The stay at Koyasan was very unic.”
Elisa, traveled in March
Japanese traditions flourish from Osaka's vibrant streets to Tokyo's cutting-edge culture. Mount Koya's temple stay, Hiroshima's Peace Park, Kyoto's UNESCO-listed Nijo Castle, and Hakone's hot springs offer varied perspectives of Japan.
Duration 9 days Destinations Osaka, Koya-san, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Hakone, Fuji, Tokyo Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From $3,499
25% Off- US$2,624You save $875
Duration 15 days Destinations Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kawaguchiko, Iyashinosato ancient japanese village, Nagoya, Kyoto, Arashiyama, Fushimi, Nara, OsakaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
25% Off- US$5,484
Best of Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima 6 Days
14 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Wonderful experience, all tours well designed and extremely professional guides.”
JUAN, traveled in October
Japan's heritage sites unfold over 6 days, including Osaka Castle, Kyoto's Tenryu-ji Temple, and Hiroshima's Peace Park. Comfortable 3-star accommodations, local English guides, and efficient Shinkansen transfers connect the experience.
Duration 6 days Destinations Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Vio Travel From $996
5% Off- US$946You save $50
Japan Essentials 9 Day - One Life Adventures
354 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We did lot of fun activities and visited some very scenic places! It was a fun group from across the world!”
Chinmay, traveled in June
Tokyo's Senso-ji Temple and Osaka's vibrant Dotonbori district headline this Japanese adventure for approx. $140 per day. Hakone's Mt. Fuji viewing spots, Kyoto's Fushimi-Inari Shrine, and Arashiyama's bamboo forest create lasting memories. Multi-share hostels and 4 traditional dinners included.
Duration 9 days Destinations Tokyo, Hakone, Mount Fuji, Owakudani, Kyoto, Arashiyama, Osaka Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator One Life Adventures From $1,845
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Best time to visit Japan
- Spring 2026
Cherry blossom season transforms Japan into a pink wonderland from March through May as the flowers bloom from south to north. Tours are carefully timed so you can catch the peak blooms at famous temples, castle grounds and gardens. Many places light up the blossoms at night, which extends the magic well into the evening.
- April 2026 243 tours
- May 2026 popular 490 tours
- Summer 2026
Summer is festival season in Japan, and you'll find vibrant celebrations happening all across the country. From Kyoto's famous Gion Festival to smaller local summer festivals, there's always something exciting going on. Tokyo's food scene really comes alive during these months. You can enjoy incredibly fresh sashimi at the morning markets and explore diverse street food options once the sun goes down. The clear weather also means great access to the mountains if you want to hike Mount Fuji.
- June 2026 476 tours
- July 2026 popular 485 tours
- August 2026 478 tours
- Fall / Autumn 2026
Autumn turns Japan into something truly special as the maple leaves change to deep reds and golds from September through November. Temple gardens and mountain valleys put on an incredible show, and you'll start seeing seasonal treats like matsutake mushrooms and roasted sweet potatoes at local markets. The temperatures are just right for walking around and taking photos. You won't need to worry about extreme heat or cold, making it perfect for spending long days exploring.
- September 2026 522 tours
- October 2026 popular 572 tours
- November 2026 497 tours
- Winter 2026 / 2027
Winter in Japan has a charm that catches a lot of visitors off guard. The crowds thin out after New Year, and you get to experience a quieter, more local side of the country. Snow-covered temples in Kyoto look almost unreal, and up in the Japanese Alps, towns like Takayama and Shirakawa-go turn into something straight out of a postcard. If you're into skiing or snowboarding, resorts in Nagano and Hokkaido offer some of the best powder snow in the world. One of the real highlights is soaking in an outdoor onsen with snow falling around you - it's the kind of thing you don't forget. The food is hearty too, with hot pots, fresh crab from the Sea of Japan, and warming bowls of ramen everywhere you turn.
- December 2026 popular 389 tours
- January 2027 319 tours
- February 2027 344 tours
Japan travel guides - curated by our experts
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2 Week (14 Days) Japan Travel Itineraries & Cost 2026/2027
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