Japan Tours in February 2026
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- Japan Winter Classic 11 Day - One Life Adventures
- Japan Winter Wonder (Classic)
- 11 Day Explorer Central Japan Snow Monkey Park(Private Guide and Driver)
- 8 Days Winter Wonders: A Family Journey in Japan (private guide and driver)- Customizable
- A Classic 11 Day Japan Holiday
- 6 Days Hokkaido Snow Festival Tour (private guide and driver)- Customizable
- 10 Days Family Winter Japan: Ski, Snow Monkeys & Mt.Fuji Tour (private guide and driver)- Customizable
- 13 Day Wonders of Central Japan Snow Monkey Park (Private Guide and Driver)
- 7 Days Ski Niseko, Winter in Hokkaido Tour (private guide and driver)- Customizable
- Stunning Japan with Shirakawa-go (private 3 star hotel rooms)
Japan Winter Classic 11 Day - One Life Adventures
32 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Always conscious of timing & schedule, knew a lot of fun facts of different spots we visited.”
BB, traveled in February
Duration 11 days Destinations Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Osaka, Nagano Age Range Ages 18-59 Operator One Life Adventures February departure dates
9 Feb, 2026 8 spaces left From $4,560
15% Off- NZ$3,876You save $684
Japan Winter Wonder (Classic)
17 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great adventure anyone can enjoy! This tour hits all the important must see spots of Japan and more.”
NicholasLefrancois, traveled in April
Duration 10 days Destinations Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Tokyo, Hakone Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator Contiki February departure dates
See All Departure Dates4 Feb, 2026 10+ spaces left 14 Feb, 2026 10+ spaces left From $4,915
15% Off- NZ$4,178You save $737
Duration 11 days Destinations Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Nagano, Jigokudani Valley, Takayama, Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Nara, UjiSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd February departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left 2 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left From $13,723
25% Off- NZ$10,292You save $3,431
Duration 8 days Destinations Tokyo, Fuji, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd February departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left 2 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left From $11,169
25% Off- NZ$8,377You save $2,792
A Classic 11 Day Japan Holiday
14 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The itinerary was great in general and gave us a rich sense of Japan and its history.”
MaryBeth, traveled in March
Duration 11 days Destinations Tokyo, Takayama, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Wonderful Holidays UK February departure dates
See All Departure Dates2 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left 6 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left From $7,845
22% Off- NZ$6,119You save $1,726
Duration 6 days Destinations Sapporo, Noboribetsu Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd February departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left 2 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left From $8,301
25% Off- NZ$6,226You save $2,075
Duration 10 days Destinations Tokyo, Yuzawa, Nagano, Mount Fuji Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd February departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left 2 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left From $16,398
25% Off- NZ$12,298You save $4,099
Duration 13 days Destinations Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Hakone, Nagano, Jigokudani Valley, Takayama, Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa, Kyoto, FushimiSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd February departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left 2 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left From $15,538
25% Off- NZ$11,653You save $3,884
Duration 7 days Destinations Sapporo, Niseko Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd February departure dates
See All Departure Dates1 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left 2 Feb, 2026 10 spaces left From $6,967
25% Off- NZ$5,225You save $1,742
Stunning Japan with Shirakawa-go (private 3 star hotel rooms)
105 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Shirakawa-go was the highlight for us — such a beautiful, peaceful place that truly captured the spirit of Japan.”
Ming, traveled in August
Duration 8 days Destinations Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Gifu, Takayama, Fuji, Hakone, Yokohama, Tokyo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Stunning Tours February departure dates
27 Feb, 2026 10+ spaces left From $6,267
50% Off- NZ$3,133You save $3,133
What people love about Japan Tours in February
- Japan Winter Classic 11 Day - One Life Adventures
Had an amazing trip! Fast paced but enough free time to explore on your time if you like. Our tour leader Jordan was fantastic—new to the role but super knowledgeable, full of great suggestions, and incredibly friendly. Accommodations were quite nice as well.
- Japan Winter Wonder (Classic)
Loved the tour, the group and the manager
- Stunning Japan with Shirakawa-go (private 3 star hotel rooms)
Fantastic tour! Had an excellent time. All the guides were friendly and went out of their way to make this trip to Japan very memorable. I had a wonderful time and would definitely book again.
What our customers ask about Japan Tours in February 2026
What is the weather like in Japan during February?
Winter temperatures across Japan show distinct regional variations. Tokyo stays relatively mild with daytime temperatures between 2-10°C (35-50°F). The northern island of Hokkaido experiences colder conditions ideal for winter activities and snow sports. Cities like Kyoto and Osaka maintain temperatures from 1-10°C (34-50°F). A TourRadar traveler shared "The weather was perfect for winter activities especially around Mount Fuji and Hakone areas." Travelers should prepare for cold conditions with proper winter clothing especially when visiting multiple regions.
What special winter activities can I experience in Japan during February?
February in Japan opens up distinctive winter experiences. Visitors can watch snow monkeys soaking in steaming hot springs at Jigokudani Monkey Park in Nagano where TourRadar travelers call it "one of the best experiences." The season brings winter light displays across Tokyo traditional ryokan stays with hot spring baths at places like Fuji View Hotel Kawaguchiko and snow-draped views of historic Shirakawa-go village. Ski enthusiasts head to Hakuba which offers 9 resorts 135 lifts and more than 200 runs for winter sports.
What are the special events and festivals happening in Japan during February?
The cultural calendar in February includes several significant winter celebrations. The Sapporo Snow Festival brings massive ice sculptures to Hokkaido in early February while Plum Blossom Festivals mark early signs of spring across various cities. Temples nationwide celebrate the Setsubun Festival. Kyoto hosts the Nagasaki Lantern Festival where thousands of lanterns light up the winter nights. The Otaru Snow Light Path Festival creates a warm glow through the snowy streets of Hokkaido.
Is February a good time to view Mount Fuji?
The cold clear conditions of February typically provide excellent visibility of Mount Fuji particularly from viewpoints at Kawaguchiko and Arakurayama Sengen Park. The winter air offers better viewing conditions compared to summer months. Yet tour reviews note that "It may not be possible to enjoy the panoramic view of Mount Fuji due to weather conditions" as mountain weather remains unpredictable.
What kind of accommodations are available in Japan during February?
Winter accommodations span from classic ryokans with hot springs such as the Ooike Hotel in Fujikawaguchiko to contemporary options like THE GATE HOTEL RYOGOKU in Tokyo. Rooms come equipped with heating systems and many traditional inns feature kotatsu heated tables. A TourRadar guest noted that "staying at a traditional inn with access to hot springs was perfect for the cold February weather."
How much should I budget for a Japan trip in February?
Seven to fourteen-day tours in February cost between 1258 USD and 5749 USD. Daily expenses typically include 50-75 USD for meals (when not part of tour package) 20-30 USD for local transport plus extra for shopping and optional activities. Entry fees for winter festivals range from 500-2000 JPY making February a moderately priced time to visit Japan.


























