Top Japan Day Trips - page 2

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Fuji on this fully private, customizable day tour from Tokyo. Perfect for travelers seeking a more personal and flexible journey, this tour allows you to explore the iconic mountain and surrounding highlights at your own pace—with the convenience of a private vehicle and an experienced English-speaking guide/driver. This tour is ideal for couples, families, and small groups who want to avoid the crowds, stay relaxed, and enjoy a deeper, more immersive adventure in the Fuji Five Lakes region and beyond. Highlights: • Enjoy a full-day private tour in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle • Take in stunning views of Mt. Fuji from scenic locations like Lake Kawaguchi • Visit the traditional village of Oshino Hakkai, famous for its clear spring ponds & views of Mt. Fuji • Snap postcard-worthy photos at the Chureito Pagoda, a symbol of Japan’s harmony between nature & culture • Halal & Muslim-Friendly Tour Also Available.

This half-day tour is an ideal choice for time-tight travelers visiting Tokyo. Avoid the hassle of navigating by having a private guide to show you around the city. A perk of the tour is that you won’t waste time going to sights that don’t interest you, as the route can be customized. A sample itinerary may include Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Shibuya Crossing, Takeshita Street in Harajuku, Imperial Palace, and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.

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 tour from Tokyo lets you experience Mount Fuji and several activities in the Hakone region in a single day, without having to rent a car. In addition to sightseeing, enjoy a cruise on Lake Ashi and a ride on the Hakone Ropeway for views of Mount Fuji. See volcanic landscapes at Owakudani Valley, where you can also sample local specialties such as black eggs.

Explore the beauty of Japan on a full-day tour to Mt. Fuji and Hakone. Start your journey from Tokyo, visiting the Mt. Fuji 5th Station for stunning views or the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center in winter. After a lunch break, ascend the Hakone Ropeway for breathtaking panoramas of Mt. Fuji and Owakudani's geothermal wonders, where you can taste the legendary 'Black Eggs.' Sail across picturesque Lake Ashi on a themed pirate ship as you soak in the natural beauty. The tour concludes with a swift return to Tokyo via the iconic Shinkansen bullet train, making this an unforgettable experience. - Full-day tour from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji and Hakone - Visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station for spectacular views or the World Heritage Center - Ride the Hakone Ropeway and sample the famous Black Eggs - Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi and return via Shinkansen

Make the most of your time in Tokyo with a full-day tour that covers multiple neighborhoods and landmarks—including Enoshima, Kamakura, and Hachimangu Shrine. With transportation included, you can skip the hassle of route planning and focus on exploring more in a single day. Also, you can enjoy commentary from your guide to help you learn about local landmarks.

Visiting the Mount Fuji area from Tokyo can be overwhelming to navigate on your own. Leave the transportation and logistics to an expert with this day tour, which includes an English and Spanish-speaking guide who adds context to the sights. Ensure you don’t miss the most scenic attractions, including Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park, and more.

Discover both the traditional and modern sides of the ancient Japanese city of Nara. This private tour allows you customize your itinerary to your own interests. Soak in the history and culture of this 8th-century capital of Japan. Select which places you want to see, from Nara Park (inhabited by deer) and Mt. Wakakusa to Todai-ji Temple with its Giant Buddha and the Nara National Museum.

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.

If you’re a petrolhead visiting Japan, then this is the tour for you. Discover Tokyo’s JDM car culture as you cruise around the city with a passionate car-enthusiast guide. Along the way, cross the Rainbow Bridge, visit spots only car fans know about, and stop at the famous Daikoku Parking Area to see an incredible range of cars and meet fellow enthusiasts.

Explore many of Nara's top landmarks in just one day on this deluxe, full-day coach tour. Heading out from Kyoto, pass by Fushimi Castle and Heijo Palace, before arriving in Nara. Visit Todai-ji Temple—one of the world’s largest wooden buildings—then meet the 1,400 deer that inhabit Nara Park. A stop at Kasuga Taisha Shrine is followed by a Japanese-style lunch (if selected). Finally, visit the Uji area of Kyoto, where you'll make and sample traditional matcha tea.

Discover several of Kyushu's most dazzling sights without the hassle of driving or navigating trains and buses. This day tour from Fukuoka takes you on a journey through Japan’s mythological heartland with visits to sacred sites of ancient legends including Takachiho Gorge, Amano Iwato Shrine, and Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine. Admission fees and meals are not included, allowing you to explore at your own pace.

Discover Tokyo’s top attractions in comfort on this private tour with an English-speaking driver. Visit iconic landmarks such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, and Shibuya Crossing — or customize the itinerary to match your interests. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off, avoiding crowded trains and long walking distances. Enjoy local stories, hidden tips, and cultural insights from your friendly driver as you explore famous neighborhoods like Ginza, Tsukiji Outer Market, Harajuku’s Takeshita Street, and the Imperial Palace area. This flexible tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, senior travelers, and anyone who wants to experience Tokyo’s ancient temples, vibrant culture, rich history, and futuristic skyline — all in one unforgettable day

Avoid the challenges of navigating Tokyo’s maze-like metro system and save time on a private sightseeing tour by car with hotel pickup. Get a solid overview of Tokyo even if you’re short on time and visit only the spots that interest you the most in this customizable tour. Focus on food, shopping, history, or a combination.

3 different Biei Course! From November to March, this tour departs from Sapporo at 10:30 AM. From April to October, the tour departs from Sapporo at 09:30 AM. [Nov - Mar Course] This winter-exclusive course takes you to iconic spots including the solitary Christmas Tree, Mild Seven Hills, Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall. The highlight of the evening is witnessing the breathtaking light-up of the Ceramic Tree. [Apr - Oct Course] 1. Biei Signature Course (Mon, Wed, Fri) A refreshing stop at the Biei Farm, we’ll head to Shikisai-no-Oka to admire a spectacular patchwork of seasonal flowers. Of course, no trip to Biei is complete without visiting the must-see Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall! 2. Biei Furano Course (Tue, Thu, Sat) After visiting Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall, our destination changes with the seasons. From Jun to Aug, we’ll visit Farm Tomita. For all other months, visit the Furano Cheese Factory. The last destination will be Ningle Terrace!

Go beyond the typical sightseeing tours of Hiroshima and get an intimate experience of the city and beyond on this private tour led by a local who has a personal connection to a bombing survivor. Explore Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park while your guide's stories bring its history to life, then head for the tranquility of Miyajima island and Itsukushima shrine's floating *torii* gate.

When in Nagoya, don’t miss the chance to explore Studio Ghibli. This hassle-free tour provides your entrance ticket to the park, a tasty bento box lunch, plus round-trip transfers from a meeting point in Nagoya. Once arrived, enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, and make your way around Ghibli's Grand Warehouse, Valley of Witches, and Mononoke Village.

Discover Japan beyond Tokyo on this full-day tour to see Mt. Fuji. During the coach journey, admire the natural beauty of Hakone and relax over lunch with views of the highest mountain in Japan, Mt. Fuji. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic tour on Lake Ashi and go for a cable car ride in Hakone area.

Swap large group bus tours for a more intimate alternative—a private walking tour of Tokyo’s highlights. The private format means the itinerary is flexible and customizable, so you can get the perfect tour to suit your interests. Potential neighborhoods include Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku, with the possibility of seeing key temples and shrines such as Meiji Jingu Shrine. Guides speak English, French, or Spanish to enhance your experience.

Enjoy hassle-free roundtrip transportation to Kamakura and Enoshima from Tokyo on this convenient bus tour. Escape Tokyo for the day and learn about Kamakura’s history as the home of the samurai. Get a great overview of the area as you visit important shrines and major shopping areas. Commentary is provided in English and Chinese. Visit two places in one efficient tour, including the small island of Enoshima with panoramic ocean views.

Tokyo's sights are concentrated enough to fill several days, but Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi sit roughly two hours outside the city and offer a very different perspective on Japan that most visitors don't make time for without a planned day trip. This tour handles the transport and route planning, with panoramic views from the Mt. Fuji Ropeway a trip highlight.

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.

If you have a short time in Hiroshima and want to make the most of it, a comprehensive tour is the way to go. Visit Hiroshima’s most iconic sights by private car; don’t waste time waiting or navigating. From Miyajima’s floating vermilion tori gate to the Peace Memorial Park, you will get a thorough picture of this historic city before return to your hotel.

Experience Tokyo like a local on a fully personalized adventure with a passionate guide. Whether you're uncovering tucked-away shrines, savouring hidden food gems, or strolling through vibrant neighbourhoods, your journey is crafted around your interests. Skip the tourist script and connect with the heart of Tokyo through exclusive local insights, authentic encounters, and stories only an insider can share.