Experience the magic of Japan

Japan provide a range of unusual ways for visitors of all ages to explore their heritage, their rich past and the life of today. Experience the magic of Japan. These are our tips for exploring Japan.

Explore vibrant cities with amazing architecture, fabulous shopping and pulsating nightlife. Enchanting medieval and picturesque villages and traditional wine villages with friendly festivals and regional specialities.

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Hotels

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

Located in Shinjuku’s Skyscraper District just a 5-minute walk from Shinjuku Train Station, Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo offers sweeping views

The Capitol Hotel Tokyu

Designed by Kengo Kuma, the Capitol Hotel Tokyu has 3 gorgeous restaurants, a 14th-floor indoor pool, and direct access to 4 subway lines.

Daiichi Hotel Tokyo

Located just a 5-minute walk from the popular Ginza area, Daiichi Hotel Tokyo offers spacious modern rooms with free Wi-Fi.

Sapporo Grand Hotel

The Sapporo Grand Hotel features a shopping arcade, a gym and a spa center, only a 5-minute walk from JR Sapporo Station via a connecting tunnel.

Hilton Tokyo Hotel

Offering free access to its indoor pool, sauna and fitness center, Hilton Tokyo Hotel overlooks Shinjuku Central Park and the Shinjuku Skyscraper District.

Hilton Niseko Village

Hilton Niseko Village is located at the south base of Niseko Annupuri Mountain, a 2-hour drive from Chitose Airport. The luxurious hotel

Hilton Tokyo Odaiba

Located on the waterfront area of Tokyo Bay, Hilton Tokyo Odaiba boasts stunning views of Tokyo’s skyline, Rainbow Bridge or Tokyo Tower.

Hilton Tokyo Bay

On the eastern shore of Tokyo Bay and located just a 20-minute train ride from Tokyo Station, the Hilton Tokyo Bay Hotel is the official hotel

Tours

Mt Fuji, Lake Ashi and
Bullet Train Day Trip

Discover some of Japan’s most famous highlights on a full-day guided tour from Tokyo. Travel to Mt Fuji’s

Kyoto Rail Tour by
Bullet Train from Tokyo

If you want to see the highlights of beautiful Kyoto but have limited time, zip there and back by bullet

Nikko National Park
Day Trip from Tokyo

Explore the scenic shrines and breathtaking countryside of Nikko National Park on a relaxing day

Kamakura and Tokyo Bay
Day Trip from Tokyo

Explore the countryside outside Tokyo on a guided day trip to Kamakura. You’ll see the Great Buddha

Hiroshima and Miyajima
Day Tour from Osaka

See Hiroshima’s historic sites on this 13-hour tour from Osaka. Ride a bullet train to Hiroshima

Half-Day Tour of
Kamakura from Tokyo

Your guide will take you on a concise tour of Kamakura, a delightful, historical city with many

Himeji Castle and
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

Embark on a full-day walking tour to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Himeji Castle. You'll take

Full Day Togakushi Nature Hike and Ninja Tour

The Togakushi in Nagano district is famous for nature hiking, soba, the Togakushi Shrines, and Ninjas.

Attractions

Sensō-ji

Tokyo’s most visited temple enshrines a golden image of Kannon (the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy), which, according to legend, was miraculously

Himeji-jō

Japan's most magnificent castle, Himeji-jō is one of only a handful of original castles remaining (most are modern concrete reconstructions).

Imperial Palace

The Imperial Palace grounds occupy the site of the original Edo-jō, the Tokugawa shōgunate's castle when they ruled the land.

Aso-gogaku

The Five Mountains of Aso are the smaller mountains within the outer rim: Eboshi-dake (1337m), Kijima-dake (1321m), Naka-dake

Kinkaku-ji

Kyoto's famed 'Golden Pavilion', Kinkaku-ji is one of Japan's best-known sights. The main hall, covered in brilliant gold leaf, shining

Meiji-jingū

Tokyo’s grandest Shintō shrine is dedicated to the Emperor Meiji and Empress Shōken. Constructed in 1920, the shrine was destroyed

Hōnen-in

One of Kyoto’s hidden pleasures, this temple was founded in 1680 to honour the priest Hōnen. It’s a lovely, secluded temple with carefully

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Walking into this extensive bamboo grove is like entering another world – the thick green bamboo stalks seem to continue endlessly