Top Japan Bus Tours - page 5

Begin your journey from Osaka or Kyoto, and step into Japan’s most iconic sights (Arashiyama, Nara Park, Fushimi Inari Taisha). Start at the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where sunlight filters through towering stalks, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. Enjoy a superb meal at Kyoto Wasabi Restaurant. Choose from Kobe Beef Shabu-shabu, Pork Shabu-shabu, Kobe Beef Rice Bowl or Kobe Beef Sukiyaki. (Optional lunch) Continue to Nara, Japan’s ancient capital. Stroll through Nara Park and visit Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Inside the world’s largest wooden structure, marvel at the 15-meter Great Buddha, an awe-inspiring symbol of Japan’s heritage. Conclude at Fushimi Inari Shrine, famed for its thousands of vermilion torii gates forming a striking path up Mount Inari. This unforgettable sight is among Japan’s most photographed landmarks. At day’s end, relax on your bus ride back, with the flexibility to return to Osaka or Kyoto.

Revel in Japanese aesthetics at the historical and traditional Japanese gardens. Check out dry and artistic landscape gardens at the Imperial Palace, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, Hama Rikyu Gardens, Yoyogi Park, and more. Choose the gardens you'd like to see and other famous Tokyo sites.

Get a well-rounded experience of Mt. Fuji and its surroundings with this day tour from Tokyo. Soak up incredible views of Japan's sacred mountain as you visit top destinations such as the Fuji Fifth Station, Arakurayama Sengen Park, and Oshino Hakkai. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between a shopping spree at Gotemba Premium Outlets or a relaxing hot spring bath at the tattoo-friendly Kinohanano-yu with stunning mountain vistas.

Get the most out of limited time in Tokyo with this convenient day trip to explore the highlights of the Mount Fuji area and Hakone. Don’t worry about figuring out how to get between landmarks, as comfortable round-trip bus transportation is included. Along the way, check off views of Mount Fuji during a cruise, and enjoy other scenic stops such as Hakone Shrine, and Fuji Bussharito Heiwa Park.

Experience Tokyo at its most atmospheric: at night when the city lights up and neon spills across the sidewalks. This private driving tour is exclusively for your party and offers a magical experience as you travel through the elegant Ginza district, stop for photos at Tokyo Tower, admire the many colors of the Rainbow Bridge, and marvel at the spectacle of the Shibuya Scramble.

You'd be missing out if you visited Japan without experiencing the beauty of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. Discover these natural wonders with none of the hassle of organizing transportation or itineraries on this round-trip tour from Tokyo or Shinjuku. Plus, you'll discover more about Japan's history and culture at various village stop offs.

This private tour is perfect for those who want to fully experience the charm of Hakone in just half a day. The greatest strength of this tour is its flexibility. Taking into account the season, weather, and your personal preferences, our experienced guide will propose a customized itinerary during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you’d like to enjoy Hakone’s stunning views from various angles, you can choose a plan that includes Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, and Owakudani. If you’re interested in visiting power spots, a plan with Hakone Shrine is recommended. For those who enjoy drinks, we can also arrange a plan visiting Hakone’s wineries or craft breweries. Due to time constraints, we will visit selected recommended spots, and depending on your pick-up location, it may not be possible to cover all the places you wish to see. Typically, we visit 3–4 locations. Our guide will design and create the perfect tour tailored just for you!

Perfect for cruise ship passengers, this tour of the Fujinomiya area is a unique opportunity to discover Japan's natural world. Led by an experienced English-speaking guide, travel in a jumbo taxi around the region. Enjoy ample photographic opportunities while visiting Lake Tanuki. Discover the Mount Fuji spring water Shiraito Falls and surrounding scenery. Learn about local history at the incredible Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine.

Embark on a journey through time in Kyoto and Nara, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. In Nara Park, encounter the free-roaming deer that charmingly bow to you in hopes of a treat. Explore the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, and visit the Arashiyama area, which includes the serene Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site Tenryu-ji Temple, the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, Arashiyama Rilakkuma Tea House and the beautiful Kimono Forest. Depart from Osaka or Kyoto, experience a magical fusion of nature and history with our friendly and professional guide.

Begin your unforgettable journey with a visit to Big Buddha of Kotoku-in (if selected), a majestic 13-meter bronze statue that embodies peace and the essence of Japanese Buddhism. Continue to Hakone for a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi (if chosen), gliding across its tranquil waters and, weather permitting, enjoying the breathtaking reflection of Mount Fuji. Next, explore Oshino Hakkai, a village famous for its crystal-clear ponds fed by Mount Fuji’s underground springs. Enjoy lunch (if selected) or discover the local cuisine at your own pace while strolling among traditional houses and soaking in the serene atmosphere. Next, visit Oishi Park, the perfect spot to admire Mount Fuji amid seasonal blooms and Lake Kawaguchi’s serene waters, capturing unforgettable photos of Japan’s natural beauty. Note that, the Basic Option includes Oishi Park, Kawaguchiko, Oshino Hakkai, Arakurayama Sengen Park, and Fujiyoshida, but excludes the Big Buddha, Lake Ashi, other main highlights, and meals.

All-inclusive. No hidden costs — unlike many tours. (excluding lunch） Your Perfect Half-Day in Nagasaki – 4-Hour Highlights by Car Explore Nagasaki’s top sights in comfort with this perfectly timed 4-hour private tour. Travel in an air-conditioned car, avoiding the fatigue of walking tours and the uncertainty of the weather. This itinerary is ideal for cruise ship visitors, letting you see all the city’s must-visit landmarks without feeling rushed. All entrance fees and transportation are included, so you can enjoy a smooth, hassle-free experience. Even those with limited stamina can comfortably discover Nagasaki’s best highlights in just half a day. If you would like to book a tour for a large group, please split your reservation into two or more bookings and then let us know by message. Note: If you have any concerns about stairs or mobility, please let us know in advance. We can adjust the itinerary flexibly to suit your needs.

Save yourself from the stress and language barriers of traveling around Tokyo by public transportation, and secure the ultimate hassle-free alternative—a private car tour. As it’s just for your personal group, you can customize the route to suit your interests. This ensures you only see places that interest you, and potential stops include Meiji Jingu Shrine (brief visit), the Imperial Palace (drive-by), and Shibuya Crossing.

Avoid the risk of getting lost in the Japanese Alps when you take a private day hike with a guide. Enjoy a beginner-friendly hike along the Nakasendo Trail between two traditional villages, Magome and Tsumago. Learn more about Japanese history and culture from your guide, and enjoy getting some exercise in the beautiful landscape.

Kobe, known for its rolling hills and world-famous beef, is a charming city that’s best explored by walking. On this private tour, visit only the sites that interest you after you customize your itinerary. Rest easy knowing that your guide is also government-licensed, guaranteeing that they have a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese culture and history.

Embark on a journey through time in Kyoto & Nara, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. In Nara Park, encounter the free-roaming deer that charmingly bow to you in hopes of a treat and visit the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto. Explore the Arashiyama area, which includes the Bamboo Grove, Nonomiya Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site Tenryu-ji Temple, Kimono Forest and Arashiyama Park Nakanoshima Area. Depart from Osaka or Kyoto, experience a magical fusion of nature and history with our friendly and professional guide.

Make the most out of limited time in Nikko with this full-day private walking tour including hotel pickup. Eliminate the worry of getting lost, as a private guide takes care of navigating between sites. Instead of a fixed route, enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a list of landmarks before the tour. The guide then creates a personalized itinerary to suit your needs.

This guided tour helps you discover Kyoto’s dispersed temples, shrines, and cultural attractions in one day. Save time researching and planning your trip, by having the itinerary organized for you. Travel in an air-conditioned coach for a hassle-free day. Highlights include Kiyomizu-Dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Sagano Bamboo Forest, and Kinkaku-ji Temple—admission tickets are included for all.

Visit three of the most popular spots around Shimizu in a few hours on this private tour. Start your adventure as soon as you arrive thanks to convenient roundtrip transportation from Shimizu Port. See the town’s highlights and take scenic photos of tea fields, shrines, Nihondaira ropeway, and Mount Fuji.

Leave Tokyo behind on this private, full-day Mount Fuji tour with hotel pickup. Enjoy views from Lake Kawaguchi and Subashiri 5th Station, and visit landmarks like Oishi Park and Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine during a seamless, personalized experience.

Enjoy the charms and delights while taking in the history of Nagasaki city with your native English speaking and long term Nagasaki resident guide. This semi-private tour offers a memorable experience for small / medium sized groups, visting Mt. Inasa, the Atomic Bomb Museum, the Epicenter, Peace Park, Dejima, Chinatown, Oura Cathedral, and Glover Garden, subject to weather and time. Sites like Nishizaka, Suwa Shrine, or Spectacles Bridge may be visited should weather or closures see the original tour sites unavailable. Entrance to all sites, and public transportation costs are included. Food, beverages, or sudden return to tour start point transportation costs, are not included. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if a tour is showing as unavailable or the start times aren't convenient. We may be able to cater to your dates. This tour requires a minimum of 4 to take place. We will notify you early if this is unlikely to be met to discuss options.

Avoid the traffic and discover the wonders of Sapporo on foot with this half-day private tour. Traveling with a private guide is a great way to get your bearings of the city and learn about its most interesting sights, without doing any research. Potential sights you can visit include Moerenuma Park, Sapporo Beer Museum, Odori Park, Jozankei Onsen, Nijo Market, and Sapporo Science Center.

Explore three destination — Kamakura, Enoshima, and Yokohama — at your own pace on this customizable private tour from Tokyo. Enjoy a mix of history, spirituality, and nature during your tour, with an itinerary that's crafted by a qualified guide so you won't have to spend time researching where to go. See highlights such as the Great Buddha of Kamakura, the garden of Hasedera Temple, and more.

Embark on a captivating adventure that brings together the profound history of Hiroshima and the enchanting beauty of Miyajima. Glide across the water on a scenic ferry ride to Miyajima Island, where the extraordinary Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic floating torii gate await. Wander through picturesque streets filled with local charm, delight in regional flavors, and enjoy the company of the island’s gentle free-roaming deer. Your journey continues at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a deeply moving place that invites reflection as you stand before the Atomic Bomb Dome and other powerful memorials. With effortless transportation and the support of a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a truly immersive and inspiring experience, showcasing the very heart and soul of Japan’s heritage.

Discover the fascinating Japanese island of Naoshima and learn about how it bounced back from near death to become a world-famous center of contemporary art. This private tour from Takamatsu is exclusively for your group and customized to your interests. Select three or four sites from a list of attractions, from museums to a bathhouse, and your guide will create a tailor-made itinerary.