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Japan Real Food Adventure
18 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Wonderful trip! Would definitely recommend.”
CARLA, traveled in June
Tokyo's famous Tsukiji Market marks the start of this 11-day food adventure covering 500km through Japan's culinary hotspots. Bullet trains whisk visitors to Kanazawa, Kyoto's cultural landmarks, a Buddhist temple stay in Koya-san, before reaching Osaka's Dotonbori district.
Duration 11 days Destinations Tokyo, Takayama, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Koya-san, Osaka Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operator Intrepid Travel From $7,695
15% Off- NZ$6,541You save $1,154
14 Days Japan Panoramic
25 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The weather was perfect, with almost no rain throughout the trip. Japan is truly a beautiful and unforgettable country!”
Cindy, traveled in October
Tokyo's Meiji Shrine and Asakusa set the stage before heading to Mount Fuji's 5th Station and Lake Kawaguchiko. The path winds through historical towns like Takayama and Kanazawa before reaching vibrant Osaka, with stops at Dotonbori and Kuromon Market.
Duration 14 days Destinations Tokyo, Nagano, Takayama, Shirakawa, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Himeji, Okayama, Hiroshima, OsakaSee all destinations Age Range 2 to 90 year olds Operator Stunning Tours From $10,677
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Japan: Land of the Rising Sun (20 destinations)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The accommodations were good, the food was excellent, and the tour was exactly what I wanted.”
Elham, traveled in April
Tokyo's energy flows into an adventure via train to iconic destinations like UNESCO-listed Toshugu Shrine in Nikko and Mt. Fuji views from Hakone. The route includes Takayama's sake breweries and Hiroshima's Peace Park, concluding in historic Kyoto after visiting 10 distinct cities over 460 miles.
Duration 13 days Destinations Tokyo, Nikko, Hakone, Fuji, Takayama, Gifu, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island, Himeji, Kyoto Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operator Intrepid Travel From $8,350
20% Off- NZ$6,680You save $1,670
Japan: Hike, Bike & Kayak
11 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The organisational aspect of the trip was well managed.”
Sandra, traveled in March
Tokyo's bustling streets launch this 12-day adventure via bullet train and local transport. The route weaves through historic post towns along the Nakasendo Way, includes cycling the Shimanami Kaido, and reveals Kyoto's temples before reaching Osaka's Dotombori district, spanning over 800km across Honshu.
Duration 12 days Destinations Tokyo, Onomichi, Kyoto, Shingu, Koguchi, Katsuura, Toba, Osaka Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operator Intrepid Travel From
20% Off- NZ$9,210
The bustling Tsukiji Fish Outer Market and Sensoji Temple in Tokyo open this adventure through Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre to Hamamatsu. Bullet trains connect Osaka and Kyoto, finishing in Osaka's Dotonbori district and iconic Osaka Castle.
Duration 9 days Destinations Tokyo, Fuji, Hamamatsu, Osaka, Kyoto Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operator Tomato Travel From
20% Off- NZ$3,156
Japan: Tokyo Nights & Kyoto Temples
17 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“My expectations for the tour was exceeded. I had a really good time.”
Christa, traveled in June
Tokyo's neon-lit metropolis opens this 6-day adventure via bullet train to Takayama's sake breweries and traditional inns, concluding in historic Kyoto. The route connects 3 distinct cities with 4-hour train rides between major stops.
Duration 6 days Destinations Tokyo, Takayama, Kyoto Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operator G Adventures From $2,159
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Essential Japan
135 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We had a wonderful time on the tour. Our guides were knowledgeable, friendly, courteous, and funny.”
JAY, traveled in May
Tokyo welcomes visitors with a 5-hour guided city tour of Zojoji Temple and Shibuya Crossing, followed by stops at Mount Fuji and Kawaguchiko. The route continues via Nagoya's Toyota Museum before reaching cultural Kyoto, and concludes in dynamic Osaka after exploring historic Nara's Todaiji Temple.
Duration 7 days Destinations Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kawaguchiko, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka Age Range 3 to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
35% Off- NZ$3,593
Discover Japan
66 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The activities were very age-friendly.”
Cynthia, traveled in March
Tokyo's bustling streets mark the start of this rail adventure through Japan. Bullet trains connect Kanazawa, Takayama, Hiroshima, and Kyoto before returning to Tokyo. Iconic sites like the Fushimi Inari shrine and Peace Park punctuate the 2.5-5 hour rail journeys on Japan's efficient network.
Duration 14 days Destinations Tokyo, Takayama, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Fuji, Kawaguchiko Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator G Adventures From $8,719
35% Off- NZ$5,667You save $3,052
Sightseeing starts at Tokyo's Meiji Shrine and Sensoji Temple, then heads to Hokkaido for Asahiyama Zoo and Furano's fields. The route leads to Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park before ending in Osaka, exploring Dotonbori and Kuromon Market, covering 745 miles across Japan's main islands.
Duration 12 days Destinations Tokyo, Sapporo, Hiroshima, Osaka Age Range 1 to 80 year olds Operator Vio Travel From
35% Off- NZ$5,831
What people love about Japan Tours from Tokyo
- Japan Real Food Adventure
Ōsaka hotel abysmal; ryokan bathes with privacy would be nice
- 14 Days Japan Panoramic
The organization was excellent. The choice of visites interesting, our guide Rea great, very knowledgeable, always cheerful and helpful, our driver also very good and nice. The hotels were good. One deception, the cancelation of the optional visit of Nokko .
- Japan: Hike, Bike & Kayak
It was a great adventure. The Kumano hike was very challenging which I personally was unprepared equipment wise.
What our customers ask about Japan Tours from Tokyo
What's the typical length of tours starting in Tokyo to see the main highlights of Japan?
Most visitors find that 7-12 days allows enough time to experience Japan's key destinations with 10-day trips being the sweet spot for first-time visitors. The Japan Classic tour exemplifies this timing spending 3 days in Tokyo exploring Senso-ji Temple Harajuku and Shinjuku before moving on to Mount Fuji Kyoto and Osaka. As one TourRadar traveler noted: "The 10 day tour was perfect for first-timers in Japan. Every day was action-packed with the best attractions and activities including everyone's TikTok favorites!"
What are the must-see attractions covered on the first days in Tokyo?
The essential Tokyo experience begins at Senso-ji Temple followed by visits to Meiji Shrine the fashion-forward streets of Harajuku and the world-famous Shibuya Crossing. Morning visits often start at Tsukiji Outer Market before afternoons spent discovering neighborhoods like Akihabara. According to a TourRadar review: "Starting in Tokyo with visits to Senso-ji and Meiji Shrine gave us a perfect mix of traditional and modern Japan."
What day trips are commonly included from Tokyo at the start of tours?
Day trips from Tokyo take visitors to the peaceful town of Kamakura home to the Great Buddha and authentic Zen meditation experiences. Mount Fuji excursions often stop at Hakone and Arakurayama Sengen Park offering different perspectives of Japan's most recognized peak. A TourRadar traveler commented: "The day trip to Mount Fuji was perfectly organized with multiple viewing points and a wonderful traditional ryokan stay."
What's the recommended budget for extra expenses while in Tokyo?
Daily expenses in Tokyo average 130-150 USD covering meals not included optional activities and shopping. This breaks down to 25-30 USD for lunch 40-50 USD for dinner plus extras like Tokyo Skytree admission at 25 USD or shopping adventures in Ginza. A TourRadar traveler mentioned: "Food and shopping in Tokyo were much cheaper than expected - 130000 yen was enough for food shopping and extras for several days."
What are the most common first-day activities when starting a tour in Tokyo?
Tours typically start with evening welcome meetings at your Tokyo hotel before an orientation walk through neighborhoods like Shinjuku or Asakusa. Groups often gather for welcome dinners at local izakaya restaurants. Hotel New Hiroden sets a common schedule with 6:30 PM guide meetings followed by neighborhood exploration. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "Our first night in Tokyo was amazing with the group dinner and walking through the bright lights of Shinjuku."
How do tours handle transportation from Tokyo airports to the starting hotel?
Airport transfers connect visitors from Narita (90 minutes away) or Haneda Airport (60 minutes away) to central Tokyo hotels using private shuttles or guided public transportation. The Skyliner express train from Narita Airport represents a common transfer option. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The airport pickup was seamless with clear instructions from our guide who met us at arrivals."
What are the best neighborhoods to stay in when starting a tour from Tokyo?
Three districts stand out for starting Tokyo tours: Shinjuku Ginza and Asakusa. The Shinagawa Prince Hotel in Ginza places visitors near upscale shopping and dining while Shinjuku locations offer easy access to Tokyo's evening entertainment. One TourRadar traveler mentioned "The hotels were in great locations the Ginza district was perfect with modern amenities and walking distance to the Tsukiji fish market and several temples."
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