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Featured Self-Guided Tours

Handpicked experiences that showcase the best of Japan, from ancient traditions to modern marvels.

Hidden Gems of Japan: Ise-Shima Escape
GR00112 days
US$3,400 ~ US$4,700

Hidden Gems of Japan: Ise-Shima Escape

Golden Route Plus: Ise-Shima Escape Hotel Standard

Explore Japan's hidden gems on this 12-day self-guided tour from Tokyo to Kashikojima via Nagoya. Visit Ise Grand Shrine and pearl island paradise.

World Heritage & National TreasuresGolden RouteNature & OutdoorsArt & Culture
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Summer IKADA Rafting & Sacred Trails of Japan
NT00610 days
US$3,600 ~ US$4,100

Summer IKADA Rafting & Sacred Trails of Japan

Golden Route and Sacred Mountains, Ancient Trails

IKADA rafting on Kitayama River, Kawadoko riverside dining in Kyoto, and temple stay at Koyasan. 10-day tour featuring Kumano Kodo sacred trails.

World Heritage & National TreasuresNature & OutdoorsOnsen & RelaxationHidden Gems
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NINJA & SHOGUN Experience
EX0019 days
US$4,600 ~ US$5,200

NINJA & SHOGUN Experience

Shizuoka Shogun Experience, Seki Swordsmith Workshop & Iga Ninja Experience

Samurai & Ninja adventure: Sekigahara battlefield, swordsmith workshop in Seki, and ninja training in Iga. 9-day journey through Shizuoka, Nagoya & Kyoto.

Golden RouteArt & Culture Hidden Gems
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Culture, Nature, and Universal City Adventure
TP00212 days
US$2,900 ~ US$4,100

Culture, Nature, and Universal City Adventure

Japan Highlights with an Osaka Theme Park Hotel Standard

12-day Japan tour: Tokyo, Hiroshima, Kyoto, and 2 days at Osaka's theme park. Culture, nature, and fun with hotels and Shinkansen included.

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Japan Highlights &World Heritage
GR00212 days
US$3,300 ~ US$4,600

Japan Highlights &World Heritage

Golden Route Plus: Nara & Shirakawago Hotel Standard 

12-day Golden Route through Japan's World Heritage: Tokyo, Takayama's Edo streets, thatched-roof Shirakawago, and Kyoto's ancient temples.

World Heritage & National TreasuresGolden Route
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Family-Friendly Japan Holiday: Ninja Adventure
FG0059 days
US$3,200 ~ US$4,200

Family-Friendly Japan Holiday: Ninja Adventure

Family-Friendly Hotels: Ninja Training, Sacred Shrines & City Adventures

A 9-day Japan family tour with ninja training in Iga, Ise Grand Shrine, and Tokyo sightseeing. 4-bed hotel rooms and free time in Kyoto.

Nature & OutdoorsHidden GemsArt & CultureFamily
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