Often overlooked for the more familiar golden triangle of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, travelling north from Tokyo to Sapporo will reveal many natural and man-made treasures just waiting to be discovered. Explore the natural treasures of North Honshu such as the caldera created Lake Towoda and Oirase Stream, Towada - Hachimantai National Park, Genbikei Gorge and Matsushima Bay – for centuries considered one of Japan’s three most scenic views.
Relish the full Japanese cultural experience of staying in an onsen in Hanamaki and try a variety of hands-on crafts to bring home as mementos. Discover the breath of Japanese history from old postal towns with Samurai warlords, mansions and Endo Castles to ancient Jomon archaeological sites and thousands of years old temples, which rival those of Kyoto. Whether your fancy is tasting chocolate or famous Japanese beer, steak or seafood, this itinerary has it all either as a first-time traveller or return visitor to the wonder that is Japan.
"Japanese Scenes and Mount Fuji" invites you on a 19-day voyage through Japan’s iconic landscapes, starting and ending in Tokyo. Tailored for older travelers, this easy-paced city sightseeing tour takes in Kyoto, Sendai, Hakodate, and eleven other destinations, including the majestic Mount Fuji. With all logistics handled, you can relax and enjoy Japan’s diverse scenery and cultural highlights. The tour’s USP is its extensive coverage, offering an in-depth look at Japan’s most celebrated sights in a leisurely, comfortable format.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Sendai
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Sendai, Morioka, Hakodate, Sapporo, Aizuwakamatsu, Gora , Matsuyama, Kobe, Mount Koya, Nagano, Ikaho
Set out on an 11-day city sightseeing adventure across Japan’s most iconic cities with the “Capitals of Japan” tour. Beginning and ending in Tokyo, this group trip is tailored for seniors who prefer a leisurely pace without missing out on any highlights. Explore the historic streets of Kyoto and the bustling neighborhoods of Tokyo, all while enjoying comfortable hotels, efficient transport, and included meals.
The easy activity level means you can savor each destination with ample time for discovery and relaxation. For those seeking a tour package that offers a comprehensive look at Japan’s capitals—without the rush—this journey’s standout feature is its thoughtfully balanced itinerary, blending cultural immersion with senior-friendly comfort.
City sightseeingWalking tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Matsuya
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Kobe, Mount Koya, Nagano, Ikaho
Discover the charm of northern Japan on the "North Japan End Sapporo" tour, an 8-day journey crafted for seniors seeking an easy-paced adventure. Beginning in Tokyo and culminating in vibrant Sapporo, this city sightseeing trip guides you through highlights such as Hakodate, with all accommodations, transportation, and meals thoughtfully included. Each day is designed to provide comfort and relaxation, with gentle activities and plenty of opportunities to soak in the cultural richness of Japan's northern cities. The unique selling point of this tour is its seamless blend of scenic exploration and senior-friendly pacing, ensuring a memorable Japanese experience without the rush.
Curious about Japan’s classic and alpine wonders? The 'Tokyo, Kyoto, Alps and Fuji' tour is an 8-day city sightseeing adventure beginning and ending in Tokyo. Suited for senior travelers seeking an easy pace, this group trip includes stays in Kyoto and Ikaho, with all hotels, meals, and transport arranged. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its blend of city sophistication and natural beauty, including the Japanese Alps and the iconic Mount Fuji—perfect for those who want the best of both worlds.
Embark on a captivating journey through Japan’s vibrant capital, serene landscapes, and historic landmarks, beginning in Tokyo with a metro ride to the bustling Shinjuku district to experience its lively nightlife, followed by a guided city tour visiting the 600-year-old Zojoji Temple, the iconic Shibuya Crossing—the world’s busiest junction, the revered Meiji Shrine, and the tranquil Imperial Palace East Gardens. Continue to Gora, stopping at the scenic island of Enoshima and the medieval Odawara Castle, then travel to Oshino Hakkai, a picturesque village with eight serene ponds, and Kawaguchiko Lake, where you’ll ascend Mt. Fuji for breathtaking views and unwind in a traditional hot spring bath at a Japanese-style inn. Journey to Kyoto, pausing to admire the stunning Shiraito Falls, and explore the ancient capital’s treasures, including the Zen masterpiece Tenryuji Temple, the vibrant Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of red torii gates, the historic Kyoto Imperial Palace, and the golden Kinkakuji Temple from 1397. Next, visit Nara to marvel at the colossal Great Buddha in Todaiji Temple, then head to Osaka to immerse yourself in its vibrant nightlife. Travel to Okayama to stroll through Korakuen, one of Japan’s three great gardens, and visit the sacred Kibitsu-Jinja Shinto Shrine. Continue to Hiroshima to reflect at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Museum, learning about the city’s resilience, followed by a ferry to Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its iconic “floating” torii gate. Conclude your adventure with a thrilling bullet train ride back to Tokyo, where one of our fantastic exclusive Japan tour packages filled with unforgettable exploration of Japan’s cultural and historical tapestry ends.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Gora , Kawaguchiko , Kyot
Tokyo, Gora , Kawaguchiko , Kyoto, Osaka, Okayama, Hiroshima
For those who yearn to explore Japan beyond the usual path, the 'Traditional Japan and North of Japan' trip offers a 13-day guided adventure from Osaka to Tokyo. Visiting Hakodate, Sendai, Sapporo, and six other destinations, this easy-paced tour is especially suited for seniors. All logistics—hotels, meals, and transport—are thoughtfully arranged. Its distinctive feature is the broad sweep of the itinerary, showcasing both cultural heartlands and the scenic north, making it ideal for travelers seeking a rich, panoramic journey through Japan.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Sendai, A
Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Sendai, Aizuwakamatsu, Mount Koya, Kyoto, Morioka, Hakodate
Embark on an unforgettable cycling tour in Japan, where you’ll explore the modernity blending seamlessly with traditional Japan. Pedal through the picturesque countryside, immerse yourself in local culture and savour a traditional Japanese meal at every stopover. Our Japan cycling tour invites you to experience Japan at its most breathtaking on a bike, from cycling along the scenic coastline of the Noto Peninsula to discovering the UNESCO World Heritage Shirakawa-go villages. Along the way, unwind in traditional hot springs, savor local Japanese cuisine, and connect with the warm hospitality that defines Japanese culture.
To ensure a seamless start, your cycling journey begins with our reliable Door-to-Airport Service, so you can begin your adventure relaxed and refreshed. With every detail covered, from airport transfers to travel logistics, you’ll experience a stress-free travel experience from start to finish. All of our small group tours include a complimentary one-way chauffeur service, 24/7 local assistance, and an airport meet-and-greet with your local tour guide, so you’re supported at every step.
Our exclusive “local-host” experience, offered by Tweet World Travel, allows you to explore hidden gems and lesser-known attractions in Japan, guided by those who know the landscape and culture best. With every turn of the pedal, you’ll discover why Japan is the ideal destination for a cycling adventure, where scenic beauty, heritage, and world-class hospitality come together to create memories that last a lifetime.
Bicycle tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Japan’s timeless beauty on the "Japanese Scenes" tour, a 17-day group trip beginning and ending in Tokyo. Seniors will find the easy activity level ideal as the tour highlights Morioka, Mount Koya, Kyoto, and ten other destinations. Accommodation, transportation, and meals are thoughtfully provided, allowing for a seamless sightseeing experience. The unique aspect of this package is its expansive scope, blending spiritual sites, vibrant cities, and tranquil landscapes for an unforgettable Japanese adventure.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Sendai
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Sendai, Morioka, Hakodate, Sapporo, Aizuwakamatsu, Matsuyama, Kobe, Mount Koya, Nagano, Ikaho
Richshaw tour in the Kyoto area Higashiyama.
With over 1200 years of history and thousands of temples and shrines, Kyoto is one of the most famous sightseeing destinations in Japan. Beautiful nature in and around the city contrasts the old streets giving a true feel and introduction to Japanese culture. In other words, this is a fantastic city for a fantastic rickshaw tour.
The area of Higashiyama has many scenes representative of Japanese culture including Geisha dancers in the Gion district and large temples. This is the place to experience the Kyoto of your imagination.
Our rickshaw goes around the Higashiyama area, introducing histories of the town, buildings, shops, restaurants and the other fun facts. Drivers take many memorial photos on the way with your cameras and phones, too.
30 minute course
Leave from the main rickshaw parking lot at Ichinen-zaka of Kodaiji-temple.
See the beautiful landscape of the town as you travel over the traditional stone-paved roads. Make your way to the highlight of the course with an amazing view of the five-storied Pagoda.
70 minutes course
This course is recommended which we can introduce the Gion area mainly. Our rickshaws tour around the Maiko town which is called “Hanamachi”. You can enjoy feeling a real culture of the Gion area.
90 minutes course
The rickshaw starts at the center of Higashiyama, mainly goes around the Gion area including a brief walk in the temple gardens like Kenninji-temple, or you can choose the other routes like running through the Higashiyama area from the South to the North. You can arrange your course as you would like to.
120 minutes course
In this course, you can enjoy the most of the places of our recommend including Gion, and some temples in good atmosphere. Please ask for your route arrangement in detail.
This Rickshaw tour will take place in Asakusa, one of the oldest towns in Tokyo, that has flourished since the founding of the Sensoji-temple in 628 AD. The temple is located at the center of the town and is surrounded by many traditional downtown streets and areas. Our rickshaws mainly travel around the surrounding downtown areas and give an introduction to the history of the town, buildings, shops, and restaurants as well as other fun facts. Our driver will take many photos along the way so be sure to bring your camera!
The meeting point is in front of the main gate of the temple – Kaminarimon, with a big red lantern. After that we move to the rickshaw boarding lane to start your journey. Ebisuya Rickshaw goes, mainly, the back streets of the town which is not well known, off the beaten-track, but really attractive old down town areas which still remain the old life-style atmosphere of Asakusa local people.
30 minutes course
This is the high light course of the down town area of Asakusa. The tour goes seeing around the temple such as “Rokku” old entertainment area with some Izakaya-Bar street, and shopping area for some traditional crafts or many Kimono shopps etc. We can come back to the departure point or drop-off at the temple is also available.
60 minutes
This is very popular course seeing around most of the recommendable places from busy places such as “Rokku” and Hanayashiki amusement park, to the quiet places like Geisha area or Matsuchiyama, the oldest temple in this area.
90 minutes
In this course you can see those places written above, plus you can practice a pray in the famous shrine for happy encounters with the Gods of happy fortune cats. On the way back you can enjoy a great view of Tokyo Sky Tree at the riverside of Sumidagawa.
120 minutes
If you would like to complete all attractions of this town, no doubt choosing this course will leave you fully satisfied with Asakusa town tour.
