Overview
Destination:
Japan,
Start:Tokyo, Japan
Finish:Osaka, Japan
Finish:Osaka, Japan
Duration:14 days
Type:Group tour (max 28)
Tripcode:
136195
Travel Period
September 2026 - November 2028
Journey across the Japanese Alps to the cultural centres of Takayama, Shirakawago and Kanazawa on this extensive tour of Japan. On this extraordinary Japan holiday you will of course see modern Tokyo and beautiful Mt Fuji as well as historical Kyoto and Nara.
Tour highlights:
- Mt Fuji, Ascend Japan's iconic and inspirational highest mountain
- Kyoto, Explore this authentic Japanese town known as the 'thousand-year capital'
- Fushimi Inari Shrine, Meander through the 10,000 red torri arches of this stunning shrine
- Matsumoto, Stop in amazement at the dramatic flair of the Matsumoto Castle
Tour experiences:
- Learn about Washi Paper Making, Discover the traditional process of paper making before getting your hands dirty making 'washi' (Japanese paper) the age-old way.
- The Art of Gold Leaf Making, Join a dedicated craftsperson in a small workshop to learn all about the lovely and intricate art of gold leaf making, discover what the gold leaf is then used for and have a go at doing it yourself!
- Learn about Miso Seasoning, Learn all about the traditional production of an essential element of Japanese cooking, the fermented soybean paste 'miso', at an old wooden miso house.
Places visited:
- Tokyo (2N)
- Mt. Fuji
- Suwa (1N)
- Takayama (2N)
- Kanazawa (1N)
- Kyoto (2N)
- Nara (1N)
- Osaka (2N)
Price notes:
- Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 June 2026. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
- Tipping is generally not part of the culture in Japan; however, you may wish to tip your National Escort at your discretion.
- Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
- Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request
- Please note: cherry blossoms & autumn leaves are weather dependent and it is not guaranteed that they will be in bloom at the time of your arrival.
What's Included
- International flights and current taxes (excluded if a land only option is selected)
- All Meals (refer to itinerary)
- Domestic transportation
- 3 – 4 star accommodation
- Touring with guides and entrance fees
- Dedicated Solo Departures only: Complimentary airport lounge pass in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide & Perth, single room included in price
Dates & Pricing
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Your Itinerary
Days 1-2: Fly to Tokyo
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Day 3: Tokyo City Tour
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DAY 4: Mount Fuji
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DAY 5: Matsumoto Castle
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Day 6: Explore Takayama
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DAY 9: Explore Kyoto
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Day 10: Discover Nara
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Day 11: Koyasan
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Day 12: Explore Osaka
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Day 13-14: Fly Osaka To Australia
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Day 13-14: Fly Osaka To Australia
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Travel Partner
At Wendy Wu Tours we live and breathe Asia. With 26 years of experience, we offer a wide variety of group tours, private tours and tailor-made holidays. We’ve developed strong relationships with airlines, hotels and local ground partners to provide the best level of service and we continue to push boundaries and think of new ways to create unique travel experiences that our customers will remember for life...
Tripcode: CDJ - Hankyu_AU
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