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Have less than a month in Japan but want to experience the highlights? Our 21 Day Japan Tour Package has got you covered! See the cities of Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Nikko, Nagano, Kanazawa, Shirakawa-go, Takayama, Nagoya, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka & Hiroshima. Explore Tokyo’s dazzling districts, from the Imperial Palace gardens to the neon-lit streets of Shibuya. See sacred sites, like the Meiji Shrine, and savor delicious bites at Tsukiji Market. From 5th Station, take in Mount Fuji’s breathtaking views and snap memorable photos of Nikko’s Kegon Falls. Then, travel through Nagano’s snow-covered mountains to see the iconic snow monkeys before soaking in the wonders of Kanazawa, Takayama, and Shirakawago. Osaka’s buzzing streets will amaze you and the Nagoya Castle will enlighten you. Experience the geisha culture up close in Kyoto, while discovering the world-famous Fushimi Inari Taisha and bamboo forest. Nara’s roaming deer, Osaka’s street food, and Hiroshima’s historic gems will be the perfect end to your adventure-filled journey.
Whether you’re a foodie who wants to try new cuisine or a history lover, our 21 Day Japan Tour Package is the ultimate way to see the country’s highlights! This 21-day tour brings you to iconic cities and hidden gems, including accommodation, bullet train transfers, expert guides, and unique local experiences, all arranged for your convenience. From Tokyo’s vibrant neighborhoods to the serene temples of Kyoto, prepare for a deep dive into Japanese culture, history, and food – reserve today!
21 Day Japan Tour Package Highlights
- Explore Tokyo's Imperial Palace Gardens, Harajuku & Shibuya, and fish market
- Visit Mount Fuji’s 5th Station and the beautiful Lake Kawaguchi
- Tour Nikko's spiritual shrines and Nagano’s snow monkey haven
- Experience the local cultures of Takayama, Shirakawa-go, and Kanazawa
- Discover Kyoto’s Fushimi Inara Taisha, bamboo forest, and geisha district
- See Nara’s roaming deer and giant Buddha statue
- Discover culinary delights in Osaka and Nagoya
- Tour around with expert locals in every city and benefit from bullet train transfers
- Spend 20 nights in amazing hotels across Japan
- Wander through Hiroshima’s historic streets and stop at Miyajima Island
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Pay only 30% today to secure your booking
Many departure dates and 7 days a week support
Flexibility to personalize your Japan experience
Guaranteed departure packages, custom packages, and private trips
Choose your hotel from our hand-picked selection
21 Day Japan Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Tokyo
- Optional airport transfer
- Overnight in Tokyo
Day 2 - Tokyo
- Head to the beautiful gardens of the Imperial Palace
- Enjoy the Imperial Palace Gardens and admire the Nijubashi Bridge from a distance
- Head to the Asakusa neighborhood
- Visit the famous Senso-ji Temple
- Shop on Nakamise-dori street
- Free time for lunch
- Visit the Meiji Jingu Shrine - the most famous Shinto shrine
- Check out the colorful and vibrant Harajuku district
- In the commercial ward of Shibuya, see the famous Shibuya Crossing
- Overnight in Tokyo
Day 3 - Free day in Tokyo
- Free day to explore Tokyo’s many parks or colorful neighborhoods
- Overnight in Tokyo
Day 4 - Tsukiji Market
- Visit a 300-year-old Buddhist temple and learn about ancient traditions
- Explore the bustling Tsukiji Fish Market Sample from a range of fresh seafood, like sashimi bowls and bite-sized treats
- Ride up to a secret observatory deck and view the market and city skyline from above
- Overnight in Tokyo
Day 5 - Mount Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi
- Head to Oishi Park to enjoy views of Lake Kawaguchi & Mount Fuji
- Visit Arakura-Fuji Sengen Shrine
- Reach the 5th Station for epic views of Mount Fuji
- Taste the freshwater of the natural ponds at Oshino Hakkai
- Overnight in Tokyo
Day 6 - Nikko
- Tour the Nikko Toshogu Shrine, including the Three Wise Monkeys
- Gaze in wonder at the mysterious and ethereal 70 Jizo statues
- Visit Kegon Falls and walk around Lake Chuzenji
- Overnight in Tokyo
Day 7 - Transfer to Nagano
- Bullet train transfer to Nagano
- Overnight in Nagano
Day 8 - Snow Monkey Tour
- Visit the Zenkoji Temple and explore its surroundings
- Sake tasting at a nearby brewery
- Lunch featuring local Nagano specialties like hot pot, sushi, or grilled vegetables
- Travel to Snow Monkey Park, walking the forest trails
- Reach the onsen and observe the snow monkeys in the wild
- Overnight in Nagano
Day 9 - Transfer to Kanazawa
- Bullet train to Kanazawa
- Overnight in Kanazawa
Day 10 - Shirakawa-go
- Monday/Tuesday/Friday: Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
- Arrive in Shirakawa-go
- Explore Shirakawa-go village on your own and have lunch (included)
- Walk around the Gokayama Kaminashi district and discover Gokayama village
- Sunday/Saturday: Shirakawa-go
- Arrive in Shirakawa-go
- Free time to have lunch and explore the UNESCO site of Shiragawa-go
- See old townscapes and wander the tranquil village
- Overnight in Kanazawa
Day 11 - Transfer to Takayama
- Bus transfer to Takayama
- Overnight in Takayama
Day 12 - Takayama
- Explore Takayama’s morning market
- Discover local produce and delicacies
- Stroll through the historic streets of Takayama’s old town
- Admire the intricate Takayama Festival Floats
- See the sacred Sakurayama Shrine
- Take the rest of the day to freely wander on your own, or visit a local onsen
- Overnight in Takayama
Day 13 - Transfer to Nagoya & Food Tour
- Train to Nagoya
- In the afternoon visit local izakaya-style bars
- Sample regional drinks and dishes
- Experience hidden spots that most visitors miss
- Overnight in Nagoya
Day 14 - Nagoya
- Visit Nagoya Castle for views and golden shachihoko
- Discover the wonders of the Wakamiya Hachimansha Shrine
- Shop and explore subcultures at Osu Shopping Street
- Wander through the historic Shikemichi district
- Overnight in Nagoya
Day 15 - Transfer to Kyoto & Afternoon tour
- Head to Kyoto by bullet train
- Wander the famous Pontocho Alley
- See the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni and learn how she popularized kabuki
- Enter Gion - the geisha district
- Admire the architecture, culture, and traditional tea houses
- Discover the Yasaka Shrine
- Stroll down Hanamikoji Street
- Overnight in Kyoto
Day 16 - Kyoto & Nara
- Walk through the world-famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
- Visit the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
- See the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)
- Arrive in Nara and explore Nara Park
- Visit the sacred Todai-ji Temple
- Overnight in Kyoto
Day 17 - Free day in Kyoto
- Free day to wander the city on your own, relax at your hotel, or visit a local museum
- Overnight in Kyoto
Day 18 - Transfer to Osaka & Food Tour
- Train transfer to Osaka
- Stroll through the busy and hidden streets of Shinsekai and Nishinari
- Learn about Osakan food culture from your expert guide
- Stop at 5 local eateries: an izakaya, a specialized eatery, tachinomiya, a quirky restaurant, and a standing Udon store
- Enjoy incredible dishes of local cuisine
- Enjoy 2 complimentary drinks from your choice of beer, sake, plum wine, and more
- Overnight in Osaka
Day 19 - Hiroshima & Miyajima
- Board the Shinkansen bullet train to Hiroshima
- Take a ferry to Miyajima, the Shrine Island, and learn about its cultural and spiritual significance
- Marvel at the Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Return to Miyajimaguchi station and head to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
- See the A-Bomb Dome, a commemorative symbol of peace
- Overnight in Osaka
Day 20 - Osaka
- Wander the entertainment district of Namba & Dotonbori
- See the Hozenji Temple – dating back to the 17th century
- Visit the vibrant and lively Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Explore the neighborhoods of Shinsekai
- Marvel at the beautiful Osaka Castle
- Walk through the famous Shinsaibashi shopping district and Nipponbashi
- Overnight in Osaka
Day 21 - Departure
- Optional transfer to Kansai airport (KIX) or bullet train to Tokyo Station
NB - all timings on 21 Day Japan Tour Package are approximate
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important information
Includes
All touring and accommodation
Bullet Train: Tokyo-Nagano-Kanazawa, Nagoya-Kyoto, Osaka-Hiroshima-Osaka
Train: Takayama-Nagoya, Kyoto-Osaka
Bus: Shirakawa-go-Takayama, Tokyo-Nikko
Entrance fees: Snow Monkey tour, Kinkaku-ji Temple Kyoto, Miyajima visitor tax, Nikko Toshogu Shrine & Hot Spring
Meals: 2-3 food tastings & Seafood lunch at the Tsukiji Fish Market, Drink & Food tastings on the Nagoya tour, Food tastings on the Osaka Food Tour, Lunch in Shirakawa-go
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Kyoto & Nara: Entrance fees - Todai Ji Temple
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
Essential Information
Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who optimizes Tourist Japan's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour
Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process
The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience
During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package
During the booking process, it's possible to add airport transfers. Arrival & departure transportation include the Narita Express, Metro Pass, Kansai Airport Bus, or the Nankai Limited Express Rapi:t, which are the most convenient options to reach centralized locations in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. From there you can reach your hotel easily. For a small fee, you can upgrade to a private airport transfer with hotel pickup/drop off. Please contact us for more information.
Please note that there are no 5-star accommodations in Nagano, therefore a 4-star option will be provided
Tokyo Tour: We recommend purchasing your Tokyo Metro pass before the tour
Mount Fuji Tour: Please note that while we aim to visit all scheduled locations, some sites are subject to availability, due to weather or other factors. In such cases, we will visit alternative sites
Shirakawa-go: The activities may vary based on day; please refer to the itinerary for more information
Transfers between hotels and train stations are not included in the package
Cancellation Policy
The train & bus tickets are non refundable
