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Travel back in time with the 11-day Walk the Nakasendo Trail, a self-guided trekking tour that traces the legendary route between Osaka and Tokyo. This journey takes experienced travelers through scenic mountain villages, lush valleys, and remnants of feudal Japan, with all accommodations, transport, and meals thoughtfully provided. Enjoy moderate hiking each day as you stroll historic post towns and forested paths that once linked Kyoto and Edo (modern Tokyo).
What sets this journey apart is the authentic immersion into Japan’s rural charms, where travelers can savor traditional hospitality and discover centuries-old architecture along the Nakasendo. For those who relish moderate-level hiking and cultural exploration, this trekking tour offers a window into the beauty and history of Japan’s heartland.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Magome, Nag
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Magome, Nagiso, Nojiri, Yabuhara, Matsumoto
Set out on a profound journey along Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage Trail, a trek that elegantly weaves spiritual heritage with natural beauty. This 11-day, self-guided private tour departs from Osaka and offers experienced travelers an immersive exploration of Shikoku’s sacred sites and tranquil countryside. With accommodation, transportation, and meals seamlessly arranged, you’re free to focus on the moderate trekking experience, discovering historic temples, serene mountain paths, and picturesque villages at your own rhythm.
The tour’s unique charm lies in its blend of cultural discovery and personal reflection, allowing travelers to walk sections of one of Japan’s oldest pilgrimage routes while enjoying the flexibility of a private itinerary. For those seeking a moderate physical challenge and a deep dive into Japan’s spiritual traditions, this trip stands out as an enriching and memorable adventure.
From Tokyo’s dazzling energy to Osaka’s storied castles, the Highlights of Japan tour offers an 11-day sightseeing journey that blends tradition and modernity. Designed for experienced travelers, this relaxed itinerary unveils the Meiji Jingu Shrine, Mt. Fuji’s panoramic views, Takayama’s historic markets, and Kyoto’s iconic temples. Each destination is carefully chosen to immerse you in Japan’s culture, history, and natural beauty. What sets this trip apart is its seamless combination of city excitement and tranquil landscapes, delivering a comprehensive taste of Japan’s treasures.
Get swept up in the magic of Japan on this eight-day walking trip, starting and ending in Tokyo. Perfect for culture lovers and adventure seekers, this tour takes you to the vibrant energy of Tokyo, the historic temples of Kyoto, and the scenic majesty of Mount Fuji. Enjoy guided city tours, savor locally curated meals, and experience unique activities like tea ceremonies and a ride on the Shinkansen bullet train. The unique selling point is the immersive blend of tradition and innovation, offering an authentic Japanese adventure for travelers seeking both excitement and depth.
Walking toursExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Japan’s most captivating destinations await experienced travelers on this thoughtfully curated tour, blending traditional culture with modern vibrancy. Begin in the lively city of Osaka, where historic castles meet bustling food districts, then reflect on history in Hiroshima’s moving memorials and tranquil shrines. Kyoto enchants with its peaceful Bamboo Grove, iconic temples, and tea ceremonies, while Tokyo dazzles with neon-lit neighborhoods and cutting-edge innovation.
Throughout your journey, you’ll engage in authentic experiences—crafting matcha tea, learning sushi-making, and witnessing the art of sumo wrestling. Wander through Dotonbori’s lively streets, marvel at the floating Itsukushima Shrine, and explore famed districts like Akihabara. The itinerary also allows time for independent exploration, so you can uncover hidden gems at your own pace.
This Japan trip stands out for its seamless blend of guided activities and leisure time, providing both cultural immersion and freedom to discover. With expert guides sharing insights and local knowledge at every stop, you’ll enjoy a rich, hassle-free exploration of Japan’s highlights. Ideal for travelers seeking a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable encounters, this tour promises memories to last a lifetime.
Set out on a 12-day journey through Japan that weaves hands-on cultural experiences with iconic sightseeing, perfect for families and experienced travelers alike. Craft sushi alongside a master chef, try your hand at Kyoto pottery, and delve into the delicate art of Kaga Yuzen dyeing. Marvel at Tokyo’s Senso-ji, Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, and the endless torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. Ascend Mount Wakakusa in Nara for breathtaking panoramas and explore the UNESCO-listed thatched houses of Shirakawa in the Japanese Alps. The distinctive highlight of this tour package is its immersive blend of workshops and sightseeing, allowing travelers to not just see Japan, but to feel its traditions come alive in every moment.
Local culture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
12-69 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka, Takayama, K
Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka, Takayama, Kanazawa, Nara, Nagoya
Get ready for 7 unforgettable days on this Japan Anime Adventure, starting and ending in Tokyo. Dive into the world of anime as you explore iconic districts like Shibuya, Harajuku and Akihabara, with visits to the life-size Gundam, Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo and the Ghibli Giant Clock. Step inside manga museums, enjoy VR arcades and capture the magic of cosplay culture. With free time to visit theme parks like Disneyland, Fuji-Q Highland or Sanrio Puroland, this trip blends pop culture, nostalgia and pure fun - a dream come true for anime fans in the heart of Japan.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Siem Reap, Bangkok, Chiang Rai
Siem Reap, Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Suphanburi, Tokyo
Tokyo’s neon shimmer, Mt. Fuji’s majesty, and Kyoto’s timeless temples—experience them all on the 'Classic Japan Starting Tokyo' 10-day tour package. Your adventure kicks off in Tokyo, where ancient Asakusa and ultra-modern Shibuya coexist, and tranquil gardens offer pockets of peace amid the city’s energy. Designed for experienced travelers who enjoy a relaxed yet insightful journey, this trip ensures comfort and cultural richness in equal measure.
Marvel at the iconic silhouette of Mt. Fuji, ascending to the 5th Station for breathtaking panoramas or, if the weather shifts, discovering the spring-fed ponds of Oshino Hakkai. Then, step back in time in Takayama, where Edo-period charm fills the historic streets, morning markets bustle with life, and the architectural wonder of Takayama Jinya reveals stories of old Japan—accompanied by opportunities to savor local Hida beef.
Travel on to the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawago, famed for its picturesque, thatched-roof houses, before arriving in Kanazawa. Wander through the acclaimed Kenrokuen Garden and lively Omicho Fish Market, savoring the city’s refined beauty. Your journey culminates in Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, where centuries-old shrines, the golden glow of Kinkaku-ji, and the lush Arashiyama Bamboo Grove await.
The tour’s unique selling point is its seamless progression from urban excitement to rural serenity, capped by immersive experiences in Takayama and world-class gardens. Accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance are all included, promising a Japan trip that’s as effortless as it is memorable.
Explorer
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Set out on a 13-day exploration of Japan’s highlights, from the neon-lit streets of Tokyo to the cultural treasures of Kyoto and Osaka. This walking tour is designed for young adults and experienced travelers who crave a balance of iconic sights and immersive experiences. Discover ancient temples, lush gardens, bustling markets, and indulge in sushi-making classes and hot spring baths. The real draw of this trip is its comprehensive itinerary—combining Japan’s rich heritage, scenic beauty, and culinary delights into one unforgettable journey that caters to both culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Walking toursExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
BUDGET TOUR: Experience the best of Japan’s capital on this five-day adventure based in Tokyo, with a day trip to Mount Fuji also included. From mastering sushi-making and exploring the vibrant districts of Harajuku and Shibuya to uncovering the spiritual calm of Meiji Shrine and historic Senso-ji Temple, this tour blends modern energy with timeless tradition. You’ll venture out to the foothills of Mount Fuji for breathtaking views and a taste of rural Japan, before returning to Tokyo for one last evening of food, fun and friendship.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers