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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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Scott • traveled in July, 2026
Our Tour Guide Ken was amazing. Extremely knowledgeable. Always available to support my wife and 14 year old son at anytime with anything. Ken is very punctual and made our travels smooth. He showed us great locations off the beaten path and was extremely welcoming! Excellent experience!
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Lavanya • traveled in July, 2026
My tour was good. Guide Kentaro was good, giving all the info, history, recommendations and suggestions and options. Thank you Kentaro.
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Caleigh • traveled in July, 2026
The tour was great with a variety of places! There is a good balance of free time and scheduled activities, and great recommendations if you are ever looking for things to fill your time. It does hit most major points of southern Japan, but if you have the time to take the 14 day instead, I would recommend doing that as 10 days doesn't feel long enough!
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9D Splendid Japan-Private 3 Star Hotels-Osaka to Tokyo
383 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This was hands down the best trip I've ever been on in my life.”
Sylvia, traveled in May
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
108 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very nice vacation with good tour lead”
Sagar, traveled in May
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
2,289 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The itinerary was great, packed with fun activities, a wonderful vibe.”
Danielis, traveled in May
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
15% Off- US$2,248You save $397
Japan Essentials 9 Day - One Life Adventures
357 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Amazing tour, great plan and made the experience unforgettable.”
laura, traveled in May
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
15% Off- US$1,568You save $277
Best of Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima 6 Days
16 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The TourRadar tour was excellent. No mishaps and everything worked and was high standard.”
HENRY, traveled in March
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
15% Off- US$1,185
7 Days Highlights of Japan
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Packed full of information about japan's hisrory. Also lots of interesting japanese cultural sights.”
Shanebaylis, traveled in June
Sensoji Temple in Tokyo, Mount Fuji World Heritage Centre, and Osaka Castle showcase Japan's grandeur. The Shinkansen bullet train speeds through landscapes at 320kph. Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Shrine and Arashiyama's bamboo grove complete 7 enriching days.
Duration 7 days Destinations Tokyo, Fuji, Hamamatsu, Osaka, Kyoto Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Tomato Travel From
15% Off- US$1,464+$418 upfront costs
9 Days Highlights of Japan with Hiroshima
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Had a wonderful tour.”
Theresa, traveled in October
Tokyo's Odaiba district and Osaka's vibrant Dotonbori bookend this journey. The Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Hiroshima's moving Peace Memorial Park fill 9 enriching days with professional guides.
Duration 9 days Destinations Tokyo, Fuji, Hamamatsu, Osaka, Kyoto Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Tomato Travel From
15% Off- US$2,022+$488 upfront costs
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Best time to visit Japan
- 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.
- July 2026 356 tours
- August 2026 popular 449 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 508 tours
- October 2026 popular 565 tours
- November 2026 503 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 398 tours
- January 2027 361 tours
- February 2027 388 tours
- Spring 2027
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.
- March 2027 popular 523 tours
- April 2027 445 tours
- May 2027 443 tours
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