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    Japan Essentials – 9 Days - May 2026

    Japan Essentials – 9 Days - May 2026

    Curious about Japan but want flexibility and great value? The "Japan Essentials – 9 Days" tour is built for young adults, combining the support of experienced guides with the freedom to shape your own adventure. Wander Tokyo’s vibrant markets, sample street food, and connect with fellow travelers from around the world. Highlights include iconic bullet train journeys, hostel stays, and a rich itinerary balancing must-see landmarks with hidden gems. The unique draw of this trip is its blend of affordability and autonomy, letting you dive into Japanese culture at your own pace while enjoying the camaraderie of a small group tour.
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    Group Tour
    Age Range
    18-45 yrs
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    english
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    Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka, Hakone, Shibuya City
    Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka, Hakone, Shibuya City
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    Land Of The Samurai - 12 Days - May 2026

    Land of the Samurai - 12 days - May 2026

    Japan’s timeless elegance unfolds on the "Land of the Samurai - 12 days" tour, ideal for experienced travelers and seniors ready for a moderately active cultural adventure. Starting in Tokyo and concluding in Osaka, this small group journey reveals the highlights of Tokyo and Kyoto, the haunting history of Hiroshima, and the tranquil beauty of Miyajima Island’s Torii Gate. Marvel at Himeji Castle and embrace authentic Japanese hospitality with a stay at a traditional ryokan, where natural hot springs offer relaxation. The tour’s USP is the immersive ryokan experience, blending cultural depth and comfort, complemented by included hotels, meals, and seamless transport.
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Hotel
    Age Range
    18-80 yrs
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    Destinations
    Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto
    Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Kamakura, Lake Kawaguchi
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    Best Of Japan With Koya-san 2026 - May 2026

    Best of Japan with Koya-san 2026 - May 2026

    Journey through the many faces of Japan — from the buzzing streets of Tokyo to the timeless serenity of Osaka. Witness the striking contrasts of tradition and innovation as you ride sleek bullet trains through stunning countryside, gaze at Mt. Fuji from peaceful Kawaguchiko, and explore the soulful streets of Kyoto by lantern light. Reflect in the sacred atmosphere of Koya-san’s mountaintop temples, and dive into the powerful stories of Hiroshima and the beauty of Miyajima. Whether you're into ancient culture, natural beauty or incredible cuisine, this immersive 10-day experience captures Japan’s rich and varied spirit.
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    Hotel, Lodge
    Age Range
    18-75 yrs
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    Destinations
    Tokyo, Osaka, Kōyasan, Kawaguchi
    Tokyo, Osaka, Kōyasan, Kawaguchiko , Kyoto, Hiroshima
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    Tokyo To Takayama - 13 Days - May 2026

    Tokyo to Takayama - 13 days - May 2026

    This 13 day adventure takes in the must-see sites of Tokyo and Kyoto as well as exploring the mountainous town of Takayama, impressive Himeji Castle and of course well-known Hiroshima and the famed Torii Gate of Miyajima Island. For an authentic Japanese experience ride a bullet train, stay in a ryokan and take a dip in natural hot springs.
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    18-80 yrs
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    Destinations
    Tokyo, Takayama, Harajuki, Kamak
    Tokyo, Takayama, Harajuki, Kamakura, Kawaguchi, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Miyajima
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    Best Of Japan 2026 - May 2026

    Best of Japan 2026 - May 2026

    Get ready to uncover the magic of Japan on this immersive 10-day journey through ancient traditions and cutting-edge cities. From Tokyo’s neon-lit energy to Kyoto’s tranquil temples, experience the perfect blend of past and present. Ride high-speed bullet trains past stunning landscapes, admire Mt. Fuji from the serene lakeside town of Kawaguchiko, and explore the rich history of Hiroshima and Miyajima. With peaceful gardens, vibrant street life, and unforgettable flavours along the way, this adventure is a dream for history buffs, foodies, and culture lovers alike.
    City sightseeing
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    18-75 yrs
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    Destinations
    Tokyo, Osaka, Kawaguchiko , Kyot
    Tokyo, Osaka, Kawaguchiko , Kyoto, Hiroshima
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    Jump Into Japan - 14 Days - May 2026

    Jump Into Japan - 14 days - May 2026

    Journey from Tokyo to Kyoto via Hiroshima on this 14-day group tour of Japan. Begin in the Japanese capital, taking in highlights like the Meiji Shrine, Senso-ji and Shibuya Crossing. Spend a day exploring Hakone, with the potential to glimpse Mount Fuji, and then explore the lesser-visited destinations of Takayama and Kanazawa. Sample the street food of Dotonbori and visit Osaka Castle, feed the deer in Nara Park and take in the sobering Peace Park Memorial in Hiroshima. Explore Miyajima island before heading to Kyoto for guided sightseeing, a geisha experience and a farewell dinner.
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    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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    Hotel
    Age Range
    18-80 yrs
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    Destinations
    Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Hakone
    Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Hakone, Takayama, Kanazawa, Osaka
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    Essential Tokyo & Mount Fuji - 5 Days - May 2026

    Essential Tokyo & Mount Fuji - 5 days - May 2026

    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
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    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
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    Destinations
    Tokyo, Shibuya City, Akihabara
    Tokyo, Shibuya City, Akihabara
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    Timeless Japan - 13 Days - May 2026

    Timeless Japan - 13 days - May 2026

    Journey from Tokyo to Osaka via the lesser-visited island of Kyushu on this 13-day group tour of Japan. Begin in the capital with a guided visit to Senso-ji and the Shibuya Crossing, plus cruise the Sumida River. In Kanazawa, visit the stunning garden of Kenrokuen, spend two nights in ancient Kyoto and then head south on the bullet train to Kyushu. Spend time in Fukuoka, Kumamoto and Beppu, with a chance to relax in hot springs. End in Osaka, with a guided visit to Osaka Castle and a traditional dinner at an izakaya.
    Explorer
    Tour Type
    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
    Accommodation
    Guest House, Hotel
    Age Range
    18-80 yrs
    Operated in
    english
    Destinations
    Tokyo, Osaka, Beppu, Kanazawa, K
    Tokyo, Osaka, Beppu, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Fukuoka, Kumamoto
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    Tokyo To Kyoto - 10 Days - May 2026

    Tokyo to Kyoto - 10 days - May 2026

    Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto on this 10-day Japan group tour. Begin in Tokyo with a mix of guided sightseeing and free time, then head to Hakone for a cruise on a pirate ship and, hopefully, a glimpse of Mount Fuji. Spend two nights in lesser-visited Takayama, enjoy guided sightseeing and free time in Kyoto and enjoy a day trip to Nara.
    Explorer
    Tour Type
    Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
    Accommodation
    Hotel
    Age Range
    18-80 yrs
    Operated in
    english
    Destinations
    Kyoto, Tokyo, Takayama
    Kyoto, Tokyo, Takayama
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    Hiroshima Peace And Prayers By Bullet Train from Osaka - May 2026

    Visit and explore historical Hiroshima on the super-fast Shinkansen bullet train on this short but sweet 3-day tour that leaves from and returns to Osaka. Walkthrough Hiroshima's Memorial Peace Park with its sprawling, reflective grounds; see the Atomic Bomb Dome, originally the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall; and visit the beautiful island of Miyajima to see the famous floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine.  Accommodation, train transport, and full-day guided tour all included. Please see the itinerary and what's included sections for more information on this excellent tour!
    City sightseeing
    Tour Type
    Group Tour
    Accommodation
    Hotel
    Age Range
    18-99 yrs
    Operated in
    English
    Destinations
    Hiroshima, Osaka
    Hiroshima, Osaka

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