Top Japan Day Trips

Embark on a vetted Osaka adventure that was showcased on Channel 5 British TV's "Jane McDonald in Japan." This tour is not your average experience—it's a genuine, quirky, and unfiltered snapshot of Osaka. All your insider guides to entertain you with personal stories, historical facts, and plenty of enthusiasm and humor. Whether you prefer a private and customized tour or a lively group tour with fellow explorers, the choice is yours.

See two of the top attractions near Nagano on this full-day excursion. Explore the tranquil grounds of the 1400-year-old Zenko-ji Temple, one of Japan's most important temples. Enjoy a guided sake tasting at a nearby brewery and a hearty lunch at a local restaurant. Then, head to the Snow Monkey Park, located down a beautiful forest trail, to witness a group of local macaques known for their willingness to live in the snow and bathe in the local hot springs.

This day trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima is the easy way to see many sights in a single day, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Travel by comfortable air-conditioned coach to important World War II-era places in Hiroshima, and the iconic red gates of Miyajima’s Itsukushima Shrine, which appear to float on water. Learn all about the history and culture of these attractions from your English-speaking guide and through an audio-guide on board your bus.

Experience Tokyo's nightlife and club scene on this multi-venue pub crawl, and visit locations you'd miss if venturing out alone. With discounted drinks, a welcome shot at each bar, plus free entry, it's a great way to hit the town without breaking the bank. Plus, it's a great way to meet like minded travelers without resorting to the usual tourist haunts.

Experience Mount Fuji like never before on this full-day private tour, thoughtfully designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and authenticity. This is a fully customizable private tour, giving you the flexibility to add or remove destinations based on your preferences. The entire vehicle will be reserved exclusively for you, ensuring a completely private experience with no other guests joining. We offer a customizable private tour where you can choose any 6 destinations from 13 scenic spots-8 popular highlights plus 5 optional places: Lake Saiko, Fujisan World Heritage Center, Lake Yamanaka, Fujiyama Onsen, and Fujiyoshida Honcho Street. The tour lasts about 10 hours with pick-up and drop-off included. Share your preferred locations in advance, and we'll design a smooth and enjoyable itinerary tailored to your interests.

Discover why many rate Toshogu Shrine among the beautiful in Japan on this day tour to Nikko from Tokyo. As well as exploring the shrine complex, home to the tomb to the legendary shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu, enjoy a visit to the 328-foot (100-meter) Kegon waterfall, and admire views of Lake Chuzenji, at the foot of the active volcano Mt. Nantai.

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.

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.

★Enjoy two facilities at a great price! Includes admission tickets! / A generous 3 hour 15 minute stay♪ We’ll take you to the hugely popular Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium! (Admission ticket included) A guide to the hidden tropical paradise “Tropical Dream Center”! (Admission ticket included) ★See the endless emerald green sea and the natural beauty of Cape Manza♪ (Admission fee included) ★ Let’s stroll the beautiful green tunnel created from naturally growing branches and leaves! ★ A photo spot where you can see the original Okinawan scenery! Take a leisurely stroll through the green tunnel at “Bise Fukugi Namiki” ★Have fun walking around Mihama American Village. Enjoy dining and shopping in this tour!

Discover the charm of Hokkaido with this carefully curated tour, perfect for families, friends, or cultural enthusiasts seeking a blend of natural beauty and local experiences. Explore the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Noboribetsu Hell Valley, marvel at the steaming Oyunuma Pond, and visit Lake Toya’s iconic observatories for breathtaking views. Dive into Japanese history with a visit to Showa Shinzan, an ever-growing volcanic wonder, and experience the playful antics of Hokkaido’s native brown bears at the Bear Ranch. End your journey in the romantic town of Otaru, strolling its historic canals and indulging in local delicacies. This tour offers a seamless combination of nature, history, and cultural discovery, making it an unforgettable adventure. Book now for an authentic Hokkaido experience!

Check out one of Japan's most beloved destinations, Mt. Fuji, on this convenient day tour from Tokyo. Choose from multiple vehicle sizes to fit your group's needs. Visit several places in the Fuji area from where you can get beautiful views of the mountain (weather permitting), including Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi, the 5th Station on Mt. Fuji, and more.

Enjoy a private, full-day walking tour of Shizuoka/Shimizu with a government-licensed and multilingual guide. From the striking views of Mt. Fuji, to the history of the Old Tokaido Road, Shizuoka offers abundant nature and unique cultural experiences. Visit the castle of Japan's most famous shogun, take a ride on a steam locomotive, and/or enjoy the views of Mt. Fuji. Share your interests and your guide will customize a tour specifically for you.

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.

Mt. Fuji Highlight Tour Make the most of your limited port time on this small-group tour, efficiently visiting the most iconic and beautiful spots around Mt. Fuji. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, giving you smooth access to places that are difficult to reach by public transport. Enjoy a relaxed, semi-private atmosphere unique to small-group tours while discovering the region’s culture, nature, and history. Depending on weather, traffic, or tour progress, the itinerary may be adjusted or some stops omitted to make the best use of your time. Even with a short stay, this well-balanced tour provides a fulfilling way to experience Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji and its surrounding beauty. This tour is exclusively for cruise passengers arriving at Shimizu Port. Departure time cannot be chosen. The tour departs once participants have gathered, with the final departure set for one hour after the scheduled docking time.

This tour is private to suit your interests and needs: choose from a selection of recommended sights to create your ideal itinerary. Learn about Japanese royalty at the Imperial Palace, take a peaceful stroll at Shinjuku Gyoen, be amazed by the bustle at Shibuya Crossing, and much more. Get to know Tokyo one neighborhood at a time on this tour that’s ideal for first-time or repeat visitors to the city.

Discover Tokyo's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour including a Matcha experience, admission to Skytree, and a Tokyo Bay ferry(sometimes no cruise). Stroll the natural scenery at Meiji Shrine and drive past Akihabara, Ueno and other major attractions en route to the Imperial Palace. Then explore Asakusa with historical temples, shopping, matcha tea and Japanese Izakaya Lunch! In the afternoon, enjoy a 360° panoramic view from Tokyo Sky Tree and relaxing at Tokyo Bay Cruise. Return to Shinjuku while enjoy the view of the Tokyo city. ・Discover Tokyo's the most iconic landmarks on the coach tour efficiently ・Try Authentic Matcha experience & IZAKAYA Lunch at Historical place, Asakusa ・Benefit from skip-the-line admission to skytree which is the tallest broadcasting tower in the world ・Get a light breeze of Tokyo Bay Ferry (sometimes no cruise) ・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour ・Also, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK

Experience the natural beauty of Japan’s tallest peak without having to navigate public transportation on this all-day excursion. After a convenient pickup in central Tokyo, catch amazing views of Mt. Fuji from Arakurayama Sengen Park and admire local crafts at Kawaguchiko Craft Park. Stroll among Oishi Park’s flowers and catch more mountain views before finishing at a traditional village beside Lake Saiko.

Get out of the city and into nature on this refreshing small-group trip to Okutama, Tokyo’s scenic mountain and river region. Hike forest trails, enjoy riverside views, and breathe fresh mountain air. Great for those who want a break from urban rush, Okutama offers a peaceful contrast to Tokyo’s neon — ideal for couples, solo explorers, or groups wanting some calm time outdoors.

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.

Skip the hassle of waiting for others and spending too long at places of little interest on this private tour of Tokyo. In the company of just your party and a driver, you have the flexibility to customize your time to your own interests. Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your hotel and explore Tokyo at your own pace, spending as long as you wish at such landmarks as the Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, and Tsukiji Fish Market.

Swap the concrete, crowds, and clamor of Tokyo for a day spent surrounded by lush nature. This day trip from Tokyo to Nikko takes you to the historic Shinkyo Bridge and the magnificent Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the stunning Kegon Falls and serene Lake Chuzenji. As you explore, your guide fills you in on the area's fascinating history.

Want to take a day trip to the Mount Fuji area from Tokyo but don't know where to start? Skip the logistics headache by booking a group tour that takes care of the transportation and itinerary for you. Instead of figuring out public transportation options, relax in during the bus ride from Tokyo to Oishi Park, Oshino Hakkai, and more.

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.