Japan
Popular routes
Multi-city plans that string this country's destinations into one continuous, dated trip.
10-day route · JapanThe Golden Route — Tokyo, Kyoto & Osaka in 10 days
Japan's classic first trip: neon, temples, street food — one seamless plan.
Tokyo4 daysKyoto3 daysOsaka3 days
7-day route · JapanKansai in a week — Osaka, Kyoto & Nara
Kansai's big three at an easy pace: Osaka's food, Kyoto's temples, Nara's deer.
Osaka3 daysKyoto3 daysNara1 day
7-day route · JapanNature & onsen — Tokyo, Hakone & Fuji
City, then mountains: Tokyo's buzz, Hakone's hot springs, and Mt Fuji by the lakes.
Tokyo3 daysHakone2 daysFuji Five Lakes (Fujikawaguchiko)2 daysEvery city below is hand-curated: one neighbourhood per day, every fact verified before you fly.
Fuji Five Lakes (Fujikawaguchiko)
Mt Fuji · near Tokyo
The Fuji Five Lakes resort area in Yamanashi, the classic place to see Mount Fuji up close: Lake Kawaguchi's…
nature fuji-views family
4 neighbourhoods · 18 places
Hakone
near Tokyo
A mountain hot-spring resort south-west of Tokyo, famous for onsen ryokan, Lake Ashi with its Mt Fuji views, and the…
onsen nature art
4 neighbourhoods · 23 places
Kamakura
near Tokyo
The seaside ancient capital an hour south of Tokyo — the great bronze Buddha of Hase, the Tsurugaoka Hachimangū shrine…
temples history coast
4 neighbourhoods · 21 places
Nikko
near Tokyo
A mountain town two hours north of Tokyo where Tokugawa Ieyasu's gloriously over-the-top Tōshōgū shrine and its UNESCO…
shrines nature history
3 neighbourhoods · 17 places
Tokyo
Greater Tokyo
Japan's vast capital — a city of distinct neighbourhoods rather than one centre: old-temple Asakusa, neon Shibuya,…
city shopping food
22 neighbourhoods · 121 places
Yokohama
near Tokyo
Japan's cosmopolitan port second city, a quick train south of Tokyo — the futuristic Minato Mirai waterfront with its…
port-city food family
3 neighbourhoods · 17 places
Himeji
near Kobe
Home to Himeji Castle — Japan's finest surviving feudal castle and a UNESCO World Heritage site, a brilliant-white…
castle history samurai
2 neighbourhoods · 11 places
Kobe
near Osaka
Japan's stylish cosmopolitan port, wedged between sea and mountains — the waterfront of Harborland and Meriken Park,…
port-city kobe-beef architecture
4 neighbourhoods · 21 places
Kyoto
Kansai
Japan's old capital — a city of temples, shrines, geisha districts and bamboo. Slower and more refined than Osaka;…
temples culture couples
8 neighbourhoods · 53 places
Nara
near Kyoto & Osaka
Japan's first permanent capital — a compact, walkable city of giant temples, free-roaming deer and an old merchant…
temples deer history
4 neighbourhoods · 27 places
Osaka
Kansai
Japan's kitchen — a food-first city built for eating, walking, and nightlife. Minami (Namba/Dotonbori) is the lively…
food nightlife families
12 neighbourhoods · 65 places
Kanazawa
Central Japan
Hokuriku's best-preserved castle town, spared wartime bombing — home to Kenrokuen, one of Japan's three great gardens,…
culture crafts food
4 neighbourhoods · 22 places
Hiroshima
Western Japan
A western-Honshu city rebuilt around the Peace Memorial Park, where the A-Bomb Dome and museum tell the story of 1945,…
history culture nature
3 neighbourhoods · 20 places
Sapporo
Hokkaidō · far north
Hokkaido's spacious capital — the green ribbon of Odori Park, a clean grid of wide streets, the neon nightlife and…
nature food sweets
4 neighbourhoods · 23 places
Okinawa
Okinawa · far south
Japan's subtropical south — the former Ryukyu Kingdom, with castles and pottery lanes in Naha, the whale sharks of…
beaches nature family
4 neighbourhoods · 21 places