Tours to Japan
Japan
Say ‘Konnichiwa!’ to a holiday like no other with Flight Centre’s latest range of Japan tour packages. Whether you’re ready to embrace all things Kawaii and explore the neon-lit streets of Tokyo, or would prefer to explore the rich cultural and historical elements of this beautiful country, we’ve got the tour for you.
First things first, everyone visiting Japan needs to experience the bustling districts and electric atmosphere of Japan’s dynamic capital with our explore Tokyo city tours. While you’re there, take the opportunity to taste authentic sushi, ramen, and other delights with Japanese culinary tours. Your taste buds (and sushi expectations) will never be the same.
Step back in time with historical tours of Japan, visiting ancient castles and samurai residences that tell the story of Japan’s fascinating past. If you’re a sucker for architecture or want to delve deeper into the spiritual side of the country, then make an effort to explore sacred sites with ancient temples of Japan tours. Kyoto cultural experiences are also a must to visit serene gardens and traditional tea houses.
Get your camera ready to snap the beauty of spring with Japan cherry blossom tours. Nature lovers can take things a step further with Hokkaido nature escapes on Japan’s northernmost island. Alternatively, get your steps up and challenge yourself amidst stunning scenery with Mt. Fuji hiking adventures.
While Japan isn’t typically known for its beaches, those seeking a salty escape in crystal-clear waters can soak up the serenity with Okinawa beach vacations. Flight Centre also specialises in Japan rail pass itineraries, helping you explore multiple destinations throughout Japan with a single pass.
Frequently asked questions
Our Japan tour packages usually include visits to Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and other popular destinations.
Some Japan tour packages include flights, while others do not. Check the package details and chat with your travel expert to include flights in your booking.
They sure do! Most Japan packages feature guided tours that provide deep insights into historical sites and local life while taking you to bucket-list destinations. If you can’t find a package that has everything you’re looking for, chat with one of our travel experts to create a custom itinerary tailored to your needs.
Dress comfortably and modestly, especially when visiting temples or shrines. Don’t be afraid to embrace the kawaii way of life over in Japan, and be sure to pack plenty of warm layers if you’re visiting in winter. As always, comfortable walking shoes are a must!
Tours typically range from one week to two weeks, giving you plenty of time to experience bustling city streets and peaceful mountain towns, feast on incredible cuisine, snap pics in front of bucket-list locations and immerse yourself in local life. Got more time up your sleeve? Chat with our travel experts about extending your trip or even tacking on another tour.
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are the best time to visit Japan as they offer pleasant weather and cherry blossoms or autumn foliage. Those keen to hit the slopes should aim to head over between December and February for peak pow conditions.
Yes, Japan is known for being quite safe. If in doubt, we recommend you follow travel advisories, keep up to date with local guidelines and use common sense. (P.S. Don’t forget to grab some travel insurance, that way you’re covered in case something does go wrong).
Yes, many of our tours offer family-friendly activities, experiences and accommodation. If in doubt, chat with your local Flight Centre travel expert to find the right Japan tour option for you and your tiny travellers.
Visa requirements depend on nationality. Check the specific requirements for your nationality by visiting the Japanese visa and immigration website or chatting with your Flight Centre travel expert.
Yes, various cultural activities like tea ceremonies, sumo wrestling and traditional workshops can easily be included in your Japan tour package.
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