How much time is recommended for sightseeing in Kamakura during the Tokyo tour?

For a trip to the Buddha Temple in Kamakura, a pre-night in Tokyo is suggested, and a whole day trip can be planned as it takes around 1.5 hours from Tokyo by local train.

Are there any tours that include experiences of Japan's cherry blossoms in full bloom?

Yes, the Cherry Blossom and Garden tour is designed specifically to visit the most spectacular sights of Japan during the cherry blossom season.

What is the policy regarding changes to tour bookings?

Changes to bookings, including extending tour dates or adding experiences, may be accommodated subject to availability and possibly additional costs.

What is the age range for participants on the Cherry Blossom tour?

The tours are typically suitable for all age groups, but please confirm specific age restrictions or recommendations with the tour operator.

Are there any specific travel dates to avoid when planning a trip to Japan?

It is recommended to avoid travelling during Japan Golden Week which usually occurs from April 29 to May 7, as services may be limited during this peak holiday period.

Is it necessary to arrange our own transportation within the Japan tour?

The tour package typically includes some basic transportation, but you may need to arrange specific types of transport, like a large van or private transportation, according to your preferences.

Can special food requests be accommodated on the tour?

Special food experiences and requests can often be accommodated. It's advisable to mention any dietary restrictions or special food requirements while booking the tour.

Is there support available during the tour in case of emergencies?

Yes, travel support is available throughout the tour. In case of emergencies, you can reach out to the tour operator via the provided contact options.

What are the payment terms for the tours if we decide to proceed with booking?

Upon booking, a non-refundable deposit is required. The balance of the tour fee is due 60 days before the tour commencement date.

Is it possible to join a cherry blossom tour in Japan?

Yes, the cherry blossom tour is still available. It's a 13-day fully escorted land tour. Please check the availability as the seats are limited.

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Japan Golden Route

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Gold Operator: MW Tours
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 26
Age range 13 to 99

Places You’ll See

Tokyo
Fuji
Kyoto
Nara
Osaka

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Highlights

Marvel in the cherry blossom-framed sights of majestic Mount Fuji
Capture a selfie and say hello to the friendly bowing deer of Nara
Relax on a river cruise in Osaka and marvel at its towering castle

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Arrive Tokyo(-/-/-)
Day 2 Tokyo (B/L/D)
Day 3 Tokyo (B/-/-)
Day 4 Tokyo - Mt. Fuji (B/L/D)
Day 5 Mount Fuji - Kyoto (B/-/D)
Day 6 Kyoto - Nara - Osaka (B/-/D)
Day 7 Osaka - Kobe - Osaka (B/L/D)
Day 8 Depart Osaka (B/-/-)

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4.4

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12 to 99 years old

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Customer Reviews

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4.4

Jenny
· November 5th, 2023
Communication with TourRadar before the trip was excellent. We liked the structure of the tour where we received the...
Ellen
· March 2nd, 2025
It was an excellent tour with 5-star hotels. Tour pick-ups from hotel, not train stations. I felt like a queen.
Mary
· February 1st, 2025
We are very pleased with this tour. We got to see what we have always wanted to see. The tour is well organized....

What our customers ask about this tour

The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.

How much time is recommended for sightseeing in Kamakura during the Tokyo tour?
For a trip to the Buddha Temple in Kamakura, a pre-night in Tokyo is suggested, and a whole day trip can be planned as it takes around 1.5 hours from Tokyo by local train.
July 29, 2024
Are there any tours that include experiences of Japan's cherry blossoms in full bloom?
Yes, the Cherry Blossom and Garden tour is designed specifically to visit the most spectacular sights of Japan during the cherry blossom season.
July 29, 2024
What is the policy regarding changes to tour bookings?
Changes to bookings, including extending tour dates or adding experiences, may be accommodated subject to availability and possibly additional costs.
July 29, 2024
What is the age range for participants on the Cherry Blossom tour?
The tours are typically suitable for all age groups, but please confirm specific age restrictions or recommendations with the tour operator.
July 29, 2024
Are there any specific travel dates to avoid when planning a trip to Japan?
It is recommended to avoid travelling during Japan Golden Week which usually occurs from April 29 to May 7, as services may be limited during this peak holiday period.
July 29, 2024
Is it necessary to arrange our own transportation within the Japan tour?
The tour package typically includes some basic transportation, but you may need to arrange specific types of transport, like a large van or private transportation, according to your preferences.
July 29, 2024
Can special food requests be accommodated on the tour?
Special food experiences and requests can often be accommodated. It's advisable to mention any dietary restrictions or special food requirements while booking the tour.
July 29, 2024
Is there support available during the tour in case of emergencies?
Yes, travel support is available throughout the tour. In case of emergencies, you can reach out to the tour operator via the provided contact options.
July 29, 2024
What are the payment terms for the tours if we decide to proceed with booking?
Upon booking, a non-refundable deposit is required. The balance of the tour fee is due 60 days before the tour commencement date.
July 29, 2024
Is it possible to join a cherry blossom tour in Japan?
Yes, the cherry blossom tour is still available. It's a 13-day fully escorted land tour. Please check the availability as the seats are limited.
July 29, 2024

Good to Know

Tour ID: 167074

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Japan
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B.
Type A
Japan
Type B
Japan
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before May 8th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 8th, 2025, a minimum payment of $265 is required to confirm your booking with MW Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and MW Tours will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
- The following cards are accepted for "MW Tours" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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Accessibility
Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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