Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia that boasts a rich culture and history, as well as stunning natural scenery and modern cities. With so many things to see and do, it's no wonder that Japan is a popular destination for tourists from around the world.
Visit Mount Fuji, a symbol of Japan and a must-see for tourists. This majestic mountain can be seen from many places in Japan, and is a great place for hiking and outdoor activities.
Explore the temples and shrines of Kyoto, a city rich in history and culture, and is home to many of Japan's most famous temples and shrines. Some must-visit sites include the Golden Pavilion, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and the Tō-ji Temple. Visit the city of Tokyo, the capital of Japan and is a city that offers a unique mix of old and new. From the bustling streets of Shibuya to the traditional temples and shrines of Asakusa, there's something for everyone in Tokyo.
Go skiing or snowboarding in Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan, and is known for its incredible ski resorts. With snow-capped mountains and crisp, clear air, it's a perfect place for winter sports enthusiasts.
See the cherry blossoms in full bloom, a symbol of spring in Japan, and viewing the blossoms in full bloom is a popular pastime for both locals and visitors. The best time to see the cherry blossoms is usually late March to early April. The most famous place for cherry blossom viewing is the parks and temples of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka.
Immerse yourself in the beauty, history and culture of Japan - a country where ancient temples stand side by side with neon-lit streets and cutting-edge technology.
Best time to visit
March to May; September to November
Capital
Tokyo
Primary Language
Japanese
Must Try Food
Sushi, Miso soup
Currency
Japanese Yen
Time Zone
Japan Standard Time (GMT +9)
Top Picks
Fuji Five lakes area
Icho Namiki avenue
Taishaku Gorge
Daigoji temple
Fujisan
Hakkaisan Ropeway
- Top Itineraries
7 Days Japan Golden Route Small Group Tour from Tokyo to Osaka
Travel from Tokyo to Osaka on this 7 day Japan Golden Route Small Group Tour, covering some of the country's most popular destinations. Along the way, visit Mount Fuji, Kyoto, Nara and Osaka while travelling with a group of no more than 16 travellers.
The itinerary combines modern city districts, historic temples, traditional shrines, beautiful landscapes and local cultural experiences. Explore Tokyo's famous landmarks, enjoy views of Mount Fuji from Arakurayama Sengen Park and Lake Kawaguchi, ride the Shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto, walk through the thousands of torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine, visit Nara's famous deer park, and discover Osaka's shopping and entertainment districts.
With 4-star accommodation, daily breakfast, guided sightseeing, attraction entrance fees and transportation during the tour included, the tour provides a straightforward way to explore several regions of Japan in one trip.
5 Days Japan Small Group Tour through Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka
Explore Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka on this 5-day Japan small group tour. Travel aboard the Shinkansen bullet train and visit some of the country's best-known landmarks, including Meiji Jingu Shrine, Senso-ji Temple, Kinkakuji Temple, Nijo Castle, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine and Kiyomizudera Temple.
Along the way, discover traditional streets, local markets, historic districts and cultural sites while travelling with a small group. The tour includes 4-star accommodation, guided sightseeing and transportation during the touring programme, offering a convenient way to experience some of Japan's most popular destinations in a shorter timeframe.
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