Should we avoid Golden Week?

Yes we strongly recommend you avoid travel during Golden Week from 29APR to 6MAY, especially for anyone who dislikes crowds.

Can there be 3 to a room?

We're able to arrange triple share but as October is peak season and our allotment are exhausted. We also need at least 30 days of notice for a booking process. Please advise me if their are flexible to travel.

Can I be matched with a same sex traveler and share a room?

Unfortunately, we do not provide share option for our package.

Are tickets issued at time of booking and is the hotel accommodation located near to the stations are airport transfers included. How do I know which days are guided tours? Do I book my own flights?

We don't handle flights. You can book your flight tickets by yourselves or with your preferred local travel agent.

Would you have space on this tour for 6 travelers?

You have 6 travelers and will you need 3 rooms right?

Could you please send some further information on this tour and if we would be able to make some changes to it?

Can you please advise when are you planning traveling? We can send you a quotation shortly.

How should travelers budget for this tour?

Apart from food, consider budgeting for personal expenses and any optional activities not included in the itinerary.

Is there assistance available for travelers with limited mobility?

Tours may involve longer walking periods; it is advisable to check with agencies specializing in travel arrangements for those with mobility challenges.

Are the tours available in different languages?

Tours may be conducted in multiple languages, depending on the group; check the itinerary for specifics.

Can we book additional hotel nights before or after the tour?

Yes, additional pre and post accommodation can be arranged depending on availability.

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Japan World Heritage

13 days

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From Tokyo to Osaka

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Operator: MW Tours
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 16
Ages 12+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Tokyo
Day 2
Tokyo
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tokyo Morning Tour including Meiji Shrine and Imperial Palace East Garden
- Visit Asakusa Kannon Temple and shopping arcade
- Free time shopping at Tokyo Station
Landmarks
Meiji Shrine
Imperial Palace East Garden
Asakusa Kannon Temple
Tokyo Station
Day 3
Tokyo to Mt. Fuji and Hakone
Included Activities
- Cruise on Lake Ashi
- Hakone Ropeway to mountain top
- Visit Owakudani Boiling Valley
Landmarks
Lake Ashi
Owakudani Boiling Valley
Day 4
Tokyo
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Tokyo suburbs
- Visit Tokyo Disneyland
- Visit Tokyo DisneySea
Landmarks
Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo DisneySea
Day 5
Tokyo to Takayama
Meals
Breakfast
Day 6
Takayama to Shirakawago to Kanazawa
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Sanmachi Suji District
Landmarks
Sanmachi Suji District
Shirakawago
Day 7
Kanazawa
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Kanazawa Castle (free admission)
- Explore city with city loop bus
Landmarks
Kanazawa Castle
Day 8
Kanazawa to Kyoto
Included Activities
- Nara Walking Tour
- Visit Todaiji Temple
- Visit Nara Deer Park
- Visit Kofukuji Temple
Landmarks
Todaiji Temple
Nara Deer Park
Kofukuji Temple
Kyoto Station
Day 9
Kyoto
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional local food)
Included Activities
- Full day tour of historical Kyoto
- Visit Nijo Castle
- Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Visit Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Temple)
- Traditional local food lunch
Landmarks
Nijo Castle
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Kinkakuji Temple
Day 10
Kyoto
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore traditional tea houses
- Observe geishas at work
Day 11
Kyoto to Osaka
Meals
Breakfast
Day 12
Osaka
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Ramen lunch)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of five Osaka highlights
- Visit Osaka Castle
- Visit Shitennoji
- Visit Shinsekai
- Visit Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Visit Dotonbori
- Ramen lunch
Landmarks
Osaka Castle
Shitennoji
Shinsekai
Kuromon Ichiba Market
Dotonbori
Day 13
Departure from Osaka
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Meiji Shrine
Imperial Palace East Garden
Asakusa Kannon Temple
Tokyo Station

Landmarks
Lake Ashi
Owakudani Boiling Valley

Landmarks
Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo DisneySea

Landmarks
Sanmachi Suji District
Shirakawago

Landmarks
Kanazawa Castle

Landmarks
Todaiji Temple
Nara Deer Park
Kofukuji Temple
Kyoto Station

Landmarks
Nijo Castle
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Kinkakuji Temple

Landmarks
Osaka Castle
Shitennoji
Shinsekai
Kuromon Ichiba Market
Dotonbori

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MW Tours

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Age Range

12 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

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Traveler Reviews

5.0

Overall rating based on 1 Reviews

Itinerary
5.0
Transport
5.0
Guide
5.0
Accommodation
5.0
Food
5.0
Tour Operator
4.4

ken
December 4th, 2025
5.0
Great tour for independent people to see a lot of Japan
Traveled in October 2025
Reply from: MW Tours
Hi Ken, Thank you so much for your feedback! We’re delighted to hear that the experience suited your travel style. We hope to welcome you on another adventure in the future! Best regards, MW Tours
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Catherine
Asked on February 7th, 2026
Should we avoid Golden Week?
Tour Details
- MW ToursOperator•Written February 2026
  Yes we strongly recommend you avoid travel during Golden Week from 29APR to 6MAY, especially for anyone who dislikes crowds.
H
Helen
Asked on September 19th, 2025
Can there be 3 to a room?
Accommodation
- MW ToursOperator•Written September 2025
  We're able to arrange triple share but as October is peak season and our allotment are exhausted. We also need at least 30 days of notice for a booking process. Please advise me if their are flexible to travel.
- H
  Helen
  Traveler•Written September 2025
  How does Oct 19 look for triple share?
- MW ToursOperator•Written September 2025
  Unfortunately our allotment are exhausted. Hope we can assist with you in the future bookings.
A
Angela
Asked on August 1st, 2025
Can I be matched with a same sex traveler and share a room?
Accommodation
Single supplement
- MW ToursOperator•Written August 2025
  Unfortunately, we do not provide share option for our package.
K
Kerry
Asked on July 14th, 2025
Are tickets issued at time of booking and is the hotel accommodation located near to the stations are airport transfers included. How do I know which days are guided tours? Do I book my own flights?
Accommodation
Flights / Transfers
Tour Details
- MW ToursOperator•Written July 2025
  We don't handle flights. You can book your flight tickets by yourselves or with your preferred local travel agent.
B
Bryan
Asked on February 5th, 2025
Would you have space on this tour for 6 travelers?
Group size
Tour Details
- MW ToursOperator•Written February 2025
  You have 6 travelers and will you need 3 rooms right?
- B
  Bryan
  Traveler•Written February 2025
  We have 6 travelers (3 adults and 3 children). The intention was to have an adult and child in each room as the previous tour was twin share
- MW ToursOperator•Written February 2025
  Yes, it's very peak season during Cherry blossom season. We run out of our allotments and we can quote as Tailor made itinerary but will be much more expensive.
M
Megan
Asked on November 25th, 2024
Could you please send some further information on this tour and if we would be able to make some changes to it?
Tour Details
- MW ToursOperator•Written November 2024
  Can you please advise when are you planning traveling? We can send you a quotation shortly.
N
Nancy
Asked on November 23rd, 2024
How should travelers budget for this tour?
Payments
Price / Availability
- MW ToursOperator•Written November 2024
  Apart from food, consider budgeting for personal expenses and any optional activities not included in the itinerary.
G
Gillian
Asked on October 29th, 2024
Is there assistance available for travelers with limited mobility?
Travel Support
- MW ToursOperator•Written October 2024
  Tours may involve longer walking periods; it is advisable to check with agencies specializing in travel arrangements for those with mobility challenges.
J
Janet
Asked on August 26th, 2024
Are the tours available in different languages?
Tour Details
- MW ToursOperator•Written August 2024
  Tours may be conducted in multiple languages, depending on the group; check the itinerary for specifics.
M
Michelle
Asked on July 31st, 2024
Can we book additional hotel nights before or after the tour?
Accommodation
- MW ToursOperator•Written August 2024
  Yes, additional pre and post accommodation can be arranged depending on availability.

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- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before June 14th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 14th, 2026, a minimum payment of $265 is required to confirm your booking with MW Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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Japan World Heritage

Itinerary

Arrival in Tokyo

Tokyo

Included Activities

Tokyo to Mt. Fuji and Hakone

Included Activities

Tokyo

Optional Activities

Tokyo to Takayama

Takayama to Shirakawago to Kanazawa

Included Activities

Kanazawa

Optional Activities

Kanazawa to Kyoto

Included Activities

Kyoto

Included Activities

Kyoto

Optional Activities

Kyoto to Osaka

Osaka

Included Activities

Departure from Osaka

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