Embark on a captivating journey through Japan’s most iconic cities and landscapes, where ancient traditions meet modern marvels. Your adventure begins in Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, where centuries-old heritage blends with serene natural beauty. Enjoy free time to explore its stunning landmarks—wander through the torii-lined paths of Fushimi Inari Shrine, admire the golden splendor of Kinkakuji Temple, stroll the historic streets of Higashiyama, or experience the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Next, head to Kanazawa, renowned for its refined beauty and culinary delights. Savor local flavors at Omicho Fish Market and wander the meticulously designed Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan’s top three gardens, offering stunning views year-round. From there, travel into the scenic Japanese Alps to visit Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage village famed for its traditional thatched-roof houses. Continue to Takayama, a beautifully preserved town steeped in Edo-period charm, where you can stroll along its historic streets and soak in the old-world atmosphere. A true highlight awaits with your visit to Mt. Fuji. Weather permitting, ascend to the 5th Station for breathtaking panoramic views of Japan’s most sacred mountain. If access is limited, explore the serene Oshino Hakkai, with its crystal-clear springs and postcard-perfect views of Fuji. Wrap up your journey in Tokyo, a city where cutting-edge innovation blends seamlessly with centuries-old tradition. Enjoy free time to discover the city your way—wander historic Asakusa, shop in bustling Shibuya, or unwind in a peaceful Japanese garden; and conclude your journey in Land of the Rising Sun, with countless memories !
Set off on a remarkable journey through Japan, where ancient traditions meet modern marvels across its most iconic cities and landscapes. Your adventure begins in Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, where centuries-old heritage blends with serene natural beauty. Enjoy free time to explore its stunning landmarks—wander through the torii-lined paths of Fushimi Inari Shrine, admire the golden splendor of Kinkakuji Temple, stroll the historic streets of Higashiyama, or experience the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Next, head to Kanazawa, renowned for its refined beauty and culinary delights. Savor local flavors at Omicho Fish Market and wander the meticulously designed Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan’s top three gardens, offering stunning views year-round. From there, travel into the scenic Japanese Alps to visit Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage village famed for its traditional thatched-roof houses. Continue to Takayama, a beautifully preserved town steeped in Edo-period charm. Stroll along its historic streets lined with traditional merchant houses and vibrant markets, offering an authentic glimpse into old Japan. With an additional night in Takayama, you’ll have extra time to immerse yourself in its serene ambiance, explore its charming morning markets, or visit the famous Takayama Jinya, a former government building that offers a fascinating insight into Japan’s Edo-era administration. Don’t miss the chance to savor Takayama’s unique cuisine, from savory Hida beef to fresh local produce. A true highlight awaits with your visit to Mt. Fuji. Weather permitting, ascend to the 5th Station for breathtaking panoramic views of Japan’s most sacred mountain. If access is limited, explore the serene Oshino Hakkai, with its crystal-clear springs and postcard-perfect views of Fuji. Wrap up your journey in Tokyo, a city where cutting-edge innovation blends seamlessly with centuries-old tradition. Enjoy free time to discover the city your way—wander historic Asakusa, shop in bustling Shibuya, or unwind in a peaceful Japanese garden; and conclude your journey in the Land of the Rising Sun, with countless memories!
Embark on a remarkable journey through Japan, where modern innovation meets ancient traditions across its most iconic cities and landscapes. Your adventure begins in Tokyo, a city where cutting-edge technology blends seamlessly with rich history. Enjoy free time to explore its diverse attractions—wander through historic Asakusa, shop in bustling Shibuya, or relax in a peaceful Japanese garden. Next, visit Mt. Fuji, Japan’s most sacred mountain. Weather permitting, ascend to the 5th Station for breathtaking panoramic views, or, if access is restricted, explore Oshino Hakkai, a scenic village with crystal-clear spring ponds reflecting Mt. Fuji’s majesty. Continue your journey to Takayama, a beautifully preserved town known for its Edo-period charm. Stroll through its historic streets, explore its morning markets, or visit the Takayama Jinya, a former government building offering insight into Japan’s Edo-era administration. Savor local specialties, including Hida beef and fresh regional delicacies. From Takayama, travel through the Japanese Alps to visit Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage village renowned for its traditional thatched-roof houses. Next, arrive in Kanazawa, a city celebrated for its refined beauty and cultural heritage. Explore the lively Omicho Fish Market, then stroll through Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan’s most exquisite landscape gardens. Finally, journey to Kyoto, Japan’s cultural heart, where centuries-old traditions and stunning scenery await. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks—walk through the torii-lined paths of Fushimi Inari Shrine, admire the golden splendor of Kinkaku-ji Temple, or experience the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Conclude your journey in Kyoto, taking with you unforgettable memories of Japan’s timeless beauty and rich heritage.
Curious about the heritage of Korea and Japan, including the poignant city of Hiroshima? The "Wonders of Korea and Japan with Hiroshima" tour package offers seniors an easy-going, expertly guided exploration across two fascinating countries. Across 12 days, you’ll journey from Seoul’s dynamic cityscape and ancient palaces to Japan’s tranquil temples and lively urban centers, culminating in a reflective visit to Hiroshima. Comfortable hotels and inclusive transport ensure a relaxed experience, while knowledgeable guides bring history and tradition to life. The unique selling point is the itinerary’s seamless blend of must-see highlights and accessible travel—making it perfect for mature travelers who value comfort, culture, and meaningful encounters.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Seoul, Hiroshima, Okayama, Busan
Seoul, Hiroshima, Okayama, Busan, Daegu, Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka
Set out from Seoul and wind your way to Osaka on the "Wonders of Korea and Japan" tour, an easy-paced journey crafted for seniors who appreciate cultural immersion without the rush. This 10-day group trip showcases the best of both countries, from Korea’s vibrant cities and historic sites to Japan’s blend of tradition and modernity. With guided sightseeing, comfortable accommodations, and inclusive meals and transport, participants experience iconic temples, lively markets, and serene gardens. The unique selling point of this tour package is its thoughtful balance—combining iconic attractions and authentic experiences with a pace and comfort level tailored to senior travelers.
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Discover Japan on this 17-day adventure, taking in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Mount Fuji and more. Discover iconic landmarks like Tokyo's Senso-ji and Kyoto's Golden Pavilion. Stay in a traditional ryokan in Nagano, take a dip in an authentic Onsen and come face to face with inquisitive snow monkeys. Ride a cable car over Mount Fuji, visit Osaka Castle and wield a samurai sword at a masterclass. Learn to roll sushi, spend a night at a working Buddhist temple in Koyasan, pay your respects to the victims of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, feed the deer of Nara Park and explore Miyajima Island, plus so much more.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-49 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nagano, Hakone, Kōyasan
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the cultural and modern marvels of China and Japan! Your adventure begins in Beijing, where ancient heritage meets contemporary flair. Stroll along bustling Wangfujing Street, stand in awe atop the legendary Great Wall of China, admire the artistic flair of the 798 Art District, and find serenity at the Temple of Heaven. Step back in time as you explore the grand Forbidden City, stroll through Tiananmen Square, and unwind at the elegant Summer Palace. Enjoy a charming tricycle ride through the city's historic Hutongs, where old Beijing comes to life. Next, board a high-speed train to Nanjing and uncover treasures like Purple Mountain and the revered Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum. In Suzhou, walk through the poetic beauty of the Humble Administrator’s Garden, then glide along the canals of Tongli on a traditional boat ride. Continue to Shanghai, where tradition and innovation converge—wander through the futuristic Pudong District, explore the classical Yu Garden, and soak up the creative buzz of Tianzifang. Fly onward to Tokyo, Japan’s buzzing capital. Witness the famous Shibuya Crossing, visit the tranquil Meiji Shrine, the regal Imperial Palace, and iconic Nijubashi Bridge, before diving into the electric nightlife of Shinjuku. Travel to Mount Fuji, where you’ll admire panoramic views from Arakurayama Sengen Park, visit the sacred Fuji Sengen Shrine, and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Kawaguchiko. Ascend to the Fifth Station of Mount Fuji, then unwind in a traditional ryokan, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. Continue to the charming Iyashi no Sato Nenba village and marvel at the cascading beauty of Shiraito Falls. In Kyoto, step into a living postcard as you explore Arashiyama, visit the Tenryuji Temple, the golden brilliance of Kinkakuji, and the mesmerizing torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. Journey to Nara to see the towering Todaiji Temple and ancient Horyu-ji Temple, before wrapping up in Osaka, where the bright lights and flavors of Dotonbori create the perfect finale to your adventure. From imperial capitals to vibrant cities, sacred shrines to modern wonders—this journey through China and Japan offers a rich mosaic of experiences and memories to last a lifetime.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Osaka, Kyoto, Nanjing
Beijing, Osaka, Kyoto, Nanjing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Kawaguchiko
This tour offers a unique blend of historical, cultural, and scenic experiences across China and Japan. Starting in Beijing, you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven, combined with Tai Chi and foot massages to enhance your experience. In Nanjing, visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and Lingu Temple, while Suzhou's UNESCO gardens and Tongli's charming canals provide a picturesque retreat. Shanghai’s modern skyline, ancient gardens, and vibrant neighborhoods like Tianzifang and the Bund are highlights, before transitioning to Tokyo, where you'll immerse yourself in both modern and traditional Japanese culture. In Mount Fuji, enjoy serene landscapes, traditional ryokan stays, and a boat ride on Lake Kawaguchiko. The tour also includes visits to Kyoto’s ancient temples, Nara’s giant Buddha, and Hiroshima’s powerful Peace Memorial Park, capped off with a tranquil visit to Itsukushima Shrine. With diverse cultural experiences, breathtaking nature, and immersive local interactions, this journey offers an unforgettable exploration of both nations.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Osaka
Beijing, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Osaka, Okayama, Nanjing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Kawaguchiko
I would say that this was the trip of a lifetime! So much was packed into 11days. You are truly immersed in the culture of Japan. I felt emotional when I left because I had just shared this amazing adventure with all these people that I didn’t know, but then got to know. Noriko, again was absolutely exceptional.!!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, Nagano
Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, Nagano, Fukui, Kyoto
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I had a great time on my trip, I got to met a lot of amazing people and experience the cultures and cuisines of two beautiful counties. Thank you g adventures for making this a stress free and exciting adventure.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Guest House
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Seoul, Osaka, Tokyo, Takayama, K
Seoul, Osaka, Tokyo, Takayama, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Jeonju-si, Busan, Jeju-si
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