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Simply Japan

BM-36106
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14 days

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Tour Type
Small Group
Max Group Size
16
Age Requirement
16 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Ends

Tokyo, Japan

Osaka, Japan

Highlights

Experience the buzz of modern Tokyo and ancient Kyoto's temples, shrines and Zen gardens

Meet the snow monkeys and spend a night in temple lodgings, joining the monks for morning prayers

Explore the samurai district of Kanazawa and try Japan's best sake at Takayama

Itinerary

Traverse Japan on this tour from Tokyo to Kyoto. Travel through history, visiting temples and castles that remain unchanged from the days of the Shogun and learning about the sombre past of Hiroshima. Along the way, stay in a Buddhist temple lodging, spot snow monkeys and free-roaming deer, hop on and off bullet trains and sample famous snacks like takoyaki octopus balls.



Tokyo - Explore modern and ancient Tokyo, with the option to visit nearby Mount Fuji.

Kyoto - Experience traditional Japan with temples, Zen gardens, and geishas.

Kanazawa - Visit the Samurai district and stroll through beautiful Kenrokuen Gardens.

2026 - We have made some changes, please refer to updated itinerary

Day 1Tour begins in Tokyo
Day 2Explore Tokyo - Discover temples, neighbourhoods and the spectacular Fire Ceremony
Day 3Free day in Tokyo. Optional visit Hakone National Park for views of Mount Fuji
Day 4Travel by train to Matsumoto and discover the impressive Crow Castle
Day 5Meet the snow monkeys of Jigokudani and spend the night in Zenkoji Temple lodgings
Day 6Join the monks for morning prayers and explore the samurai district of Kanazawa
Day 7Free time in Kanazawa to try sushi at the Omicho Fish Market or stroll through Kenrokuen Gardens
Day 8Tour a sake brewery in the old town of Takayama and stay in a ryokan
Day 9Travel by train to Hiroshima and experience the poignant Peace Park and Peace Museum
Day 10Take the ferry to Miyajima Island, see the famous torii gate and chance to explore the island
Day 11Take the Bullet train to Kyoto and explore Nijo Castle
Day 12In Kyoto
Day 13Continue discovering Kyoto before travelling to Osaka for a final night amongst the neon lights
Day 14Trip ends in Osaka
Simply Japan

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What's Included

Accommodation
The Kanzashi Tokyo Asakusa Hotel (3 nights)Tabino Hotel (1 night)Zenkoji Yakuo In (1 night)Hotel Torifito Kanazawa (2 nights)Minshuku Iwatakan . (1 night)Hotel Mielparque Hiroshima (2 nights)Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi (2 nights)Karaksa Hotel Grande Shin-Osaka Tower (1 night)
Meals
13 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner
Transport
BusFerryTrain
Guide
Explore Tour Leader

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