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The Best Things to Do in Japan | Updated February 2026

Japan

Take a scenic 2-hour cruise along Kyoto’s Hozu River aboard a traditional boat, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and guided by expert oarsmen.

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Step into the world of sumo with retired wrestlers, live demonstrations, and a hearty sumo-style meal in Tokyo.

Experience the unique blend of sumo wrestling and traditional Japanese cuisine engaging with retired wrestlers while savoring delicious Tonkatsu Sukiyaki and Chanko Nabe. An unforgettable culinary journey awaits!

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Discover Kyoto’s hidden gems with a full-day trip to Amanohashidate and Ine Funaya Village.

Experience breathtaking views of Amanohashidate's unique sandbar while soaking in the natural beauty surrounding Ine Funaya Village offering a peaceful retreat into Kyoto's hidden treasures.

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Indulge in the rich flavors of Kobe beef at Mankan where each tender cut promises a delicious dining experience. Perfect for memorable gatherings and culinary exploration.

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Experience the serene elegance of a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto surrounded by historic charm and the beauty of Japanese gardens all while dressed in authentic kimono attire.

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Explore Tokyo’s hidden backstreets on a bicycle discovering charming alleys and historical sites all while enjoying the exquisite beauty of cherry blossoms in full bloom.

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Experience a unique blend of strength and fun as you break objects and bond with powerful muscle girls enjoying a mix of drinks that fuels both body and spirit.

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Indulge in juicy sweet strawberries from Mt. Fuji’s fruit farm perfectly paired with a glass of sparkling delight creating a delightful experience for families exploring Japan’s seasonal offerings.

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Enjoy an all-you-can-eat Wagyu and Japanese BBQ feast with unlimited soft drinks at Yakinikuya Daibokujo, located steps from Dotonbori in Osaka.

Savor the mouthwatering experience of A5-grade Wagyu and assorted delicacies at Yakinikuya Daibokujo where endless flavors and premium quality meats combine for a delightful culinary journey.

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Experience Fukuoka's cultural depth with the tranquil presence of the Reclining Buddha offering a unique glimpse into local heritage and scenic surroundings waiting to be explored.

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The Best Things to Do in
Japan

Hozugawa River Boat Ride

The SUMO show

Kyoto Hidden Gems Tour: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Village

Tokyo, Japan｜Kobe Beef Yakiniku Mankan｜Online reservation

Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (4 Stops, 14+ Tastings)

1-Day Snow Monkeys, Zenko-ji Temple & Sake in Nagano

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Sapporo

Tokyo Ginza: A Sumo Show Full of Experiences & Commemorative Photos (with Welcome Drink)

Kimono Tea Ceremony at Kyoto Maikoya, NISHIKI

Sapporo Mt. Moiwa & Asahiyama Memorial Park Night View Trip

Tokyo downtown bicycle tour Tokyo Backstreets Bike Tour

Kyoto Arashiyama Foot Bath and Japanese Foot Massage Experience

Crazy time！Muscle Girls + Alcohol + Object Destruction Tour!

Strawberry Picking and Snow experience at Mt Fuji ski resort for VIP

All-You-Can-Eat Wagyu & Japanese BBQ at Yakinikuya Daibokujo

First Kimono Rental Experience in Kyoto (Kiyomizudera Main Store) | Japan

Kamakura Café & Snow Play Experience in a Heavy-Snow Region

Tokyo: Private Customized Tour with Local Guide

All You Can Eat Strawberry Picking in Izumisano Osaka

Fukuoka Nature and Cultural Sightseeing Tour