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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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This was THE trip of my lifetime. The tour guide Oliver was amazing. Present Accomodating, Responsive and Knowledgable. The itinerary was well planned and delivered all the experiences I had hoped to have and visited all the places I wanted to including some hidden gems. It was flexible enough to allow me to do some exploring on my own as well. I will definitely be going on more tours with onthegotours...
13-Day Japan Tour: Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka & BeyondNice Group...Nice guide....some hotels with very small rooms...
15 Days Discover Japan with HiroshimaExcellent! Very good experience, Owen was great. We would not have done most of the activities if it hadn't been for the guidance and information given. Will definitely do something similar again.
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- The best Japan tour packages
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- Tailor Your Trip: Activities & Ways to Explore Japan
- Top Tour Operators for Your Japan Trip: A Comparative Guide
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- Discover Japan tours for every budget
- Find Your Perfect Tour: Options for Every Group Size & Travel Style
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- Best time to visit Japan
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The best Japan tour packages
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13-Day Japan Tour: Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka & Beyond
“the nature is gorgeous!”
Diana, traveled in June
Japan reveals itself from Tokyo's Tsukiji Market to Osaka's food scene. Iconic spots like Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kinkaku-ji Temple captivate visitors. Traditional ryokans and modern hostels provide varied accommodation, while sushi-making classes and zen meditation offer hands-on experiences. Suitable for ages 18+.
Duration 13 days Destinations Tokyo, Oshino, Kyoto, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima, Okayama, Osaka Age Range Ages 18-55 Operator The Dragon Trip From $2,689
15% Off- US$2,286
15 Days Discover Japan with Hiroshima
“This tour exceeded our expectations from a great tour guide, awesome drivers to excellent hotels and itinerary.”
Sandra, traveled in October
Japan's heritage comes alive at Osaka Castle, Kinkakuji Temple's gold-leaf pavilion, and preserved Edo-period Takayama. The Peace Memorial in Hiroshima, Matsumoto's original castle, and Mount Fuji's 5th station offer diverse perspectives. Fourteen nights in 3-star hotels include culinary stops at Dotonbori and Tsukiji Fish Market.
Duration 15 days Destinations Osaka, Kobe, Kurashiki, Hiroshima, Okayama, Nara, Kyoto, Kanazawa, Shirakawa-go, TakayamaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Tomato Travel From
15% Off- US$3,127
9D Splendid Japan-Private 3 Star Hotels-Osaka to Tokyo
“He showed us great locations off the beaten path and was extremely welcoming!”
Scott, traveled in July
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$1,899
8D Splendid Japan-Private 3 Star Hotels-Osaka to Tokyo
“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$1,799
Japan Classic 10 Day - One Life Adventures
“it was exactly what I was hoping for.”
Joseph, 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$2,248
Best of Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima 6 Days
“The hotels were great and in the perfect locations, definitely recommend!”
Tiffany, traveled in April
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 $1,185
5% Off- US$1,126
Japan Essentials 9 Day - One Life Adventures
“the most amazing Philippines experience”
Sander, 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
15% Off- US$1,568
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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.
- August 2026 popular 415 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 513 tours
- October 2026 popular 572 tours
- November 2026 523 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 423 tours
- January 2027 397 tours
- February 2027 popular 428 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 568 tours
- April 2027 482 tours
- May 2027 487 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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