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$2,297.00per personJapan Highlights Tour: Tokyo to Osaka
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This 13-day small-group tour links Japan’s major cities with time for temples, rail travel, local food and a few hands-on cultural experiences. The route moves from Tokyo through the Fuji area, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Miyajima, before finishing in Osaka. Along the way, you join a sushi masterclass, visit Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, Shibuya and Sensoji in Tokyo, and spend time in Oshino near Mount Fuji. The trip also includes a traditional tea ceremony, a calligraphy session, Kyoto by bike, Miyajima Island, Hiroshima’s peace memorial sites and time in Osaka for independent exploring. Local transport within Japan is included, including rail journeys and bullet train travel. Accommodation is in shared hostel rooms, with one night in a traditional onsen hotel in Shimoda.
Key details
13 days
12 nights
Route
Japan
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
13 days
Travel style
Small groups
Destination
Japan
Highlights
- Multi-day tour
- City & Culture
- Family
- Group
Itinerary
- 1
Tokyo
Arrival in Tokyo
Meet the group in the afternoon for a trip briefing, then share a welcome dinner in Tokyo. The evening is free for anyone who wants to continue with the group or settle in early.Dinner - 2
Tokyo
Sushi Class, Meiji Shrine, Harajuku and Shibuya
Start with a hands-on sushi masterclass and lunch with what you prepare. In the afternoon, visit Meiji Shrine, walk through Harajuku and finish at Shibuya Crossing.Lunch - 3
Tokyo
Yanaka Ginza, Akihabara and Sensoji
Explore Yanaka Ginza, Akihabara and Asakusa, including Sensoji Temple and Nakamise-dori. The day also includes time for a Japanese arcade experience.
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Shared hostel accommodation and one night in a traditional onsen hotel in Shimoda
- A local Adventure Leader throughout the trip
- Included activities listed in the itinerary
- Local transport within Japan, including rail and bullet train journeys
What's not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Meals not listed as included
- Optional paid activities
- Independent activities during free time
- Airport transfers on arrival
Dates & availability
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Upcoming departures
2 dates · 4 optionsMon, Sep 14, 2026to Sep 26, 2026
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Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.
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$2,297.00