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Japan, an island country on the Pacific Ocean, offers great things to experience. The ancient shrines and temples show the unique Chan culture of this eastern country, while the neon lights and fashion world of the capital Tokyo express another side of Japan. Traveling to Japan is no doubt a trip to experience the contrast between the west and the east, as well as between the ancient and the future.

Start to explore the vast culture of Japan with us, you will get a hassle-free and unforgettable experience in this sakura land.

Recommended Japan Tours

Here we offer the popular Japan tour packages that cover the best destinations in Japan for different lengths of travel.
7 Days Essence of Japan Tour
Tokyo - Kamakura - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka
For first-time travelers to Japan, this one-week tour is a wonderful choice to experience the essence of Japan in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka.
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8 Days Golden Triangle Japan Tour
Tokyo - Hakone - Mt.Fuji - Matsumoto - Takayama - Shirakawago - Kanazawa - Kyoto
From Tokyo to Kyoto, passing by Mt. Fuji, Hakone, and Kanazawa, the Japan you once knew will truly unfold before your eyes.
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9 Days Best of Japan Tour from Osaka to Tokyo
Osaka - Koyasan - Hiroshima - Kyoto - Hakone - Tokyo
The 9-day Japan tour from Osaka to Tokyo will take you to explore the different faces of Japan.
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10 Days Japan Culture Experience Tour
Tokyo - Hakone - Kyoto - Hiroshima - Himeji - Osaka
Take a slow pace to experience the elegant culture of Japan with our 10-day Japan tour, you will explore the streets of Japan in-depth.
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12 Days Discover Japan Tour
Tokyo - Hakone - Takayama - Hiroshima - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka
Spending 12 days discovering the best of both the Kanton and Kansai regions of Japan, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of this fascinating Asian country.
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14 Days In-depth Japan Tour
Tokyo - Nikko - Hakone - Kyoto - Nara - Himeji - Miyajima - Hiroshima - Kanazawa - Shirakawago - Takayama - Tokyo
This two-week-long itinerary will take you from the capital city of Tokyo, starting with the Japan you know, and exploring the Japan you don't know.
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Best Time to Visit Japan

apan is a destination that can be visited all year round. Most tourists choose to visit Japan in spring and autumn, which are mostly regarded as the best seasons to travel to Japan. In fact, different seasons provide different things to do and see in Japan.
Spring is the famous season for Cherry Blossom in Japan. It is a great way to experience Japanese culture when cherries blossom all over the country.
Summer is the season of festivals, like the popular fireworks festivals in many cities (also known as Hanabi festivals in Japan), and the grand Gion Festival in Kyoto.
Autumn is one of the best seasons to travel to Japan with pleasant weather and stunning views of colorful leaves in mountain regions.
Winter in Japan is cold, but it is a great time to experience Onsen in Japan, and a good time for snow sports in Japan.
Travel Tips:
Summer in Japan starts in June and ends up in August. It is hot and humid and there is typically rain in most parts of Japan. Also, summer is a typhoon season in Japan.

Japan at a glance
Capital City
Tokyo
Language
Japanese
Time Zone
GMT+9
Currency
Japanese Yen
Tokyo, the fashion center of Asia, Osaka, the gourmet paradise, and Kyoto, the ancient cultural capital, are all must-see destinations on your trip to Japan.
Of course, there is much more to experience and explore in Japan, like the unique Otaku culture and various traditional festivals, no matter whether you are old or young, man or woman, you can always find your favorite side of Japan.

Japan Travel FAQs

1. Can I travel to Japan?

Yes, you can travel to Japan right now, but must be on a packaged tour booked through a travel agency.

You can travel with a guide or not, but your itinerary, hotel reservations, and transportation must be booked through a travel agency.

2. Do I need a visa to travel to japan?

If you are a citizen of the United States, Australia, Argentina, and most European countries, you do not need a Tourist Visa since they are visa-exempt countries for tourism purposes.

If you are from another country, you need to apply for a Japan tourist visa in advance.

3. Is it safe to travel to Japan?

Japan is one of the safest travel destinations in the world. No matter whether you travel with kids or travel alone, you don’t need to worry about safety in Japan.

Be aware that Japan is an island country where earthquakes often occurred. It is better to learn how to protect yourself when an earthquake happened.

4. How long should I spend in Japan?

Most first-time travelers choose to stay 7 to 10 days in Japan. It is long enough to visit the most popular cities in Japan.

If you want to see all around Japan, you may need to prepare for two or more weeks in Japan.

It is suggested to spend at least 5 days in Japan so that you can catch a glimpse of this charming island country with one or two of the major cities, Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka.

5. What is the best way to travel in Japan?

Thanks to the great railway network in Japan, it is convenient to travel in Japan by train.

In Tokyo, there are convenient subway lines for you to travel around the city.

From one city to another city, like Tokyo to Kyoto, you can take Shinkansen, the bullet train in Japan at a speed of nearly 320km.

You can also travel to Japan by flight. Most cities have a domestic airport. If you want to travel outside the mainland of Japan to Hokkaido or Okinawa, it is the only way to take the flight.

When touring around the city, especially in Kyoto, you can also tour by bicycle. It is a better way to go deep into the ancient city.

6. Know more travel information about Japan

1. When is the best time to visit Japan?

2. How many days do I need to visit Japan?

3. How to plan a 7 days Japan tour package?

4. Top 10travel tips for first time to visit Japan

5. How to plan a Japan tour from USA?

6. Is Japan expensive to visit? How much does it cost to visit Japan?

7. Do I need a visa to visit Japan?

8. What are the most recommended foods in Japan when traveling?

9. What to pack when traveling to Japan?

10. How to travel Japan in a cheap way?

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