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From ancient shrines to futuristic cities, a trip to Japan promises unforgettable memories.

Japan is nestled on the eastern fringe of Asia and comprises four major landmasses—Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. The island nation is one of the oldest and most illustrious civilizations, a testament to an exquisite and diverse historical heritage. The diverse landscape with a combination of forests, sandy coastlines, and mountains forms an intrinsic part of the Japanese spirit and has become a magnet for globetrotters from every corner of the globe.

The country's heritage is steeped in the ancient rituals of onsen hot springs and the mesmerizing performances of kabuki, with origins dating back to the 6th and 16th centuries, respectively. Yet, it pulses with the vibrancy of all-night neon-lit dance parties, the imaginative allure of anime, and the culinary delights of sushi and ramen. Travel to any corner of Japan and you'll find temples and shrines keeping alive the nation's strong traditions. But these traditional wonders exist in the shadow of modern marvels that showcase just how efficient and innovative Japanese society is, from the speed and punctuality of shinkansen (bullet trains) to the cleanliness of its urban centres.

Japan is one of the world's most storied nations. The country unfurls before your eyes like a vivid tapestry of colours, sights, and traditions that have captivated wanderers for millennia. It's a mesmerizing fusion of ancient customs and cutting-edge innovation, where tradition and innovation walk hand in hand.

Beyond its cultural treasures and artistic wonders, Japan is a breathtaking archipelago of several thousand islands, a gift from nature. In the heart of Honshu, the central island, vast mountainscapes, and serene lakes dominate the landscape, creating an awe-inspiring backdrop. On the other hand, the coastal regions reveal their charm, adorned with beautiful beaches, bamboo forests, and meticulously designed gardens adorned with cherry trees, each offering a glimpse of Japan's natural splendour. This is a destination like no other, and the country invites you to embark on a journey that transcends time and place. On Japan tours, history, culture, and nature intertwine to create an unforgettable experience.

At a Glance

Population

123,190,102

Languages

Japanese

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Capital

Tokyo

Places To Go

Handcrafted journeys to our most popular places to visit in Japan

01

Hakone

Lake Ashi, also referred to as Hakone Lake or Ashinoko Lake, is a scenic crater lake that lies along the southwest wall of the caldera of Mount Hakone
02

Hiroshima

Panorama of Hiroshima Cityscape at Twilight. View over the Ota River, Atomic Bomb Dome illuminated on the left side of the river
03

Kyoto

Traditional winding street in Gion, Kyoto, Japan at dawn
04

Nara

Koriyama Castle during the Spring with pink Cherry Blossom flowers
05

Osaka

Boat floating down canal on Dotonbori shopping street, a famous destination for traveling and shopping in Osaka
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Tokyo

skyline of neon lights and skyscrapers in metropolis
07

Okinawa

Japanese shrine on hill over breach and ocean
08

Sapporo

Looking out at Odori park from Sapporo TV tower in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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Embark on a wondrous adventure through the storied culture of Japan.

Japan offers an adventure for every type of traveller. Discover the historic charm of Kyoto's temples, the modern allure of Tokyo's neon-lit streets, and the serenity of Mount Fuji. Explore ancient castles, wander through bamboo groves in Arashiyama, and savour sushi in Tsukiji Market. Don't miss hot springs in Beppu, the deer of Nara, and Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park.

Osaka Tower and view of the neon advertisements Shinsekai district

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