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Get the quintessential Japan experience on one of these classic tours hand-picked by the Japan travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore popular destinations such as Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, and Hakone as you enjoy on trips from 8 to 11 days long. Contact one of Adventure Life's Japan travel planning experts to start planning your next adventure.
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Osaka Tower and Shinsekai district
from $7,942
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Taste of Japan Food Tour

Tokyo to Osaka - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Guided food tour in Shinjuku
  • Enjoy yakitori and izakaya in Tokyo
  • Discover Yanessen's history.
  • Learn how to make authentic ramen
  • Try street foods Tsukiji Market
  • See Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple
  • Learn traditional tea ceremony
  • Taste local food in Nishiki Market
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Tokyo / Osaka
Activities
Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Easy Active
Explore Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, and Osaka during this 9-day culinary tour to discover Japan's diverse culinary culture. Visit local markets, sample street food, join hands-on cooking classes, and enjoy traditional dining experiences that showcase the flavors and traditions of each unique region.
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People at iconic Kiyomizu dera temple to view maple autumn leaf color and sunset, Kyoto, Japan
from $6,616
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Shinkansen Odyssey: Japan Culture Highlights

Tokyo to Kyoto - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Tokyo, a bustling city
  • Explore Kanazawa's geisha district
  • See Kanazawa Castle and garden
  • Visit ryokan and relax in onsen
  • Visit Echizen traditional craftsman
  • Watch expert bladesmiths at work
  • Visit a UNESCO Heritage site
  • See historic cities by bullet train
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Tokyo / Kyoto
Activities
Village Visits, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Easy Active
Join this 8-day Shinkansen adventure through Japan, exploring rich cultural and natural treasures. Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto with immersive stops in Kanazawa’s historic districts, the serene hot spring town of Kaga Onsen Village, and the artisan haven of Echizen. Discover local traditions, cuisine, and scenic beauty along the way
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Mt Fujisan in lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi, Japan
from $6,223
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Best of Japan: Active Golden Route Adventure

Tokyo to Osaka - 11 Day Itinerary
  • Explore vibrant city of Tokyo
  • Cycle around Lake Kawaguchi
  • Explore Matsumoto Castle
  • Try Takayama's famous sake
  • Learn Japanese flower arrangement
  • Visit a UNESCO Heritage site
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Tokyo / Osaka
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover the best of Japan on this 11-day Active Golden Route Tour. Journey from Tokyo to Osaka with unforgettable stops in Lake Kawaguchiko, Matsumoto, Takayama, Kyoto, and Hiroshima. Enjoy a perfect blend of cultural exploration, scenic beauty, active adventure, and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji.
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Akihabara
from $4,369
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Japan's Golden Route

8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore vibrant city of Tokyo
  • Taste delicious fresh seafood
  • See the beauty of Imperial Garden
  • Admire the views of Mount Fuji
  • Explore Kyoto's hidden gems
  • Visit Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site
  • Visit the Arashiyama bamboo forest
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Tokyo / Kyoto
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join this 8-day journey along Japan’s Golden Route, exploring the dynamic cities and natural wonders of Tokyo, Hakone, and Kyoto. Explore Tokyo’s bustling districts and cultural landmarks, then relax in Hakone’s onsen hot springs with views of Mount Fuji. Conclude in Kyoto, marveling at iconic temples, peaceful gardens, and timeless traditions
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Matsue Castle
from $8,495
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Sacred Japan and South Korea: A Voyage from Osaka to Niigata to Tokyo, Including South Korea

Osaka - Tokyo - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore Kanazawa's rich arts scene
  • Visit Kanazawa's open air market
  • Try traditional pottery making
  • Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Starts / Ends
Osaka / Tokyo
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 11-day Sacred Japan and South Korea cruise from Osaka to Tokyo aboard Heritage Adventurer. Discover the historic castle town of Matsue, the ancient town of Hagi, the sacred Miyajima, historic Hiroshima, and more. Explore Japan's ancient heritage and traditional culture in contrast with the world's most advanced technological civilization.
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Osaka Tower and Shinsekai district
from $8,590
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The Best of Japan

Osaka - Busan - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Osaka's vibrant districts
  • Stroll Tamano's coastal charm
  • Marvel at Miyajima's Torii
  • Visit Hiroshima's Peace Memorial
Starts / Ends
Osaka / Busan
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Soleal, exploring Japan’s rich heritage and natural wonders. Visit iconic sites like Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial, Miyajima’s Itsukushima Shrine, and Kagoshima’s historic Chiran.
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