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The Best Day trips in Japan | Updated February 2026

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Journey from Nagoya to discover the alpine charm of "Little Kyoto" and the iconic thatched-roof villages of UNESCO-listed Shirakawa-go.

Discover the charm of Shirakawa-go's traditional houses blanketed in snow where serene mountains and soft falling flakes create a picturesque backdrop for exploration and local culture.

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Discover Mt. Fuji’s beauty with visits to Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nenba, Oishi Park, Maple Corridor, Arakura Pagoda, and Oshino Hakkai—all in one unforgettable day trip from Tokyo.

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Experience breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji while cruising on Lake Ashi. Enjoy the unique combination of scenic beauty and cultural landmarks perfect for unforgettable memories in Japan's natural landscape.

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Discover Nara’s deer park, Kyoto’s shrines, and the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove on a 10-hour guided day trip.

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Experience the magic of Tokyo Disneyland with smooth round-trip transfers. Enjoy door-to-door service and pick up your admission tickets effortlessly ensuring a day full of fun and adventure.

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Discover Hokkaido's volcanic wonders at Hell Valley and Lake Toya before exploring the historic charm of Otaru on this full-day tour from Sapporo.

Rustic red brick warehouses line the serene canal illuminated by soft candlelight as snow blankets the surroundings offering a picturesque stroll through Otaru's charming historic streets.

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Discover Mt. Fuji and Hakone in one unforgettable day—visit Hakone Shrine, ride the Ropeway, explore Owakudani Valley, and stroll Oshino Hakkai before returning to Tokyo.

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Discover Mount Fuji’s breathtaking beauty, tranquil springs, and cultural highlights on a full-day tour from Tokyo.

Experience the harmonious blend of shopping and nature with majestic Mount Fuji towering in the background creating an unforgettable backdrop for a leisurely day out.

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Experience the stunning views of Mt. Fuji alongside the striking architecture of traditional pagodas perfect for creating unforgettable memories in Japan's iconic landscapes. Customize your journey for a personal touch.

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Discover Takachiho Gorge and sacred shrines on a full-day myth and nature tour from Fukuoka.

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Mt. Fuji day tour from Tokyo with Arakurayama Sengen Park, Hikawa Clock Shop Street, Oshino Hakkai, and seasonal Lake Kawaguchi highlights.

Breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji frame the stunning Chureito Pagoda inviting travelers to explore Japan's natural beauty and cultural treasures amidst the serene countryside landscape.

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Experience the stunning contrast of lush greenery and a winding path of torii gates at Motonosumi Inari Shrine where breathtaking ocean views enhance this spiritual journey in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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Observe charming penguins waddling through a snowy landscape delighting visitors at Asahiyama Zoo while surrounded by a breathtaking winter scene perfect for unforgettable memories in Hokkaido.

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Explore Mt. Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, Oshino Hakkai, and more on a full-day guided tour with cultural experiences.

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The Best Day trips in
Japan

Shirakawa-go Village and Takayama UNESCO Tour from Nagoya

Mt Fuji Tour: Lake Kawaguchi, Shrine, Healing Village & Pagoda

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train

Kyoto & Nara Day Tour: Fushimi Inari, Deer Park & Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Fukuoka: Yufuin and Beppu Kamado Jigoku One Day Tour (with Sapporo Brewery / Dazaifu Tenmangu)

Tokyo Disneyland Round Trip Shared Transfers with Admission Tickets

Hokkaido Tour from Sapporo: Noboribetsu, Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan, and Otaru

From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani and Lake Ashi Tour

With Mt. Fuji View: Snow Fun at Fujiten & Oishi Park Sightseeing Tour from Tokyo

Mt. Fuji, Oshino Hakkai & Outlets or Hot Spring Tour

Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura

Private Mount Fuji And Hakone Tour with English Guide

From Fukuoka: Miyazaki, Takachiho Gorge and Shrines Day Tour

Tokyo: Mt.Fuji, Oshino Hakkai, Arakurayama Sengen Park, Kawaguchi Lake Tour

Mt. Fuji Highlight Photo Spots One Day Tour

Kyushu: Yamaguchi Akiyoshido Cave and Shrine full-Day Tour

Hokkaido Day Tour: Asahiyama Zoo, Furano, Biei, Ningle Terrace

Noboribetsu and Toya Full-day Tour from Sapporo

Our family-only trip (Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe) / free of charge

Mt Fuji Kawaguchiko, Oshino Hakkai, Lawson Kawaguchi Station Guided Tour