Cherry Blossom Festival - 13 days

ESCORTED GROUP TOUR: See Japan in 2023! Springtime is possibly one of the best times to visit Japan, when cherry blossom trees come out in full bloom across the nation. Take in the highlights, visit some of the country’s most beautiful gardens, witness the famous Spring Geisha Dances in Kyoto, enjoy a traditional tea ceremony and sample the crop (if you dare) at Japan's oldest Wasabi Farm.

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi is a stylish hotel that is connected to Tokyo Station. Guests can enjoy rooms with modern interior, a fridge, private bathroom and flatscreen TV. For extra comfort, why not order room service, check out the restaurant or enjoy a massage? Guests will definitely want to visit the 27th floor TENQOO restaurant and bar, as it features beautiful views of the bustling city of Tokyo.

Asakusa View Hotel

Set in an Art Deco style, the Asakusa View Hotel offers modern accommodation in an ideal location. Guest rooms are brightly lit and feature impressive floor to ceiling windows. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available and for a surcharge guests can use the pool. The hotel also has a number of good dining options including Cafe de Kapitein on the ground floor and Karuta on the 6th – offering a great selection of Japanese cuisine. The hotel is also directly connected to Asakusa Station – so getting to and from here couldn’t be easier!

Nishikinoyu Jimotoya

Nishikinoyu Jimotoya is a tradional Japanese Inn known as a ryokan located in the Asama Onsen area near Matsumoto. The property features indoor and outdoor hot spring baths and Japanese-style rooms which are equipped with tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futton mattresses as well as a private bathroom and seating area. There is a bar lounge on site as well as a Japanese garden to enjoy during your stay.

Hotel Around Takayama

Hotel around Takayama is situated just 700m from the JR Takayama station making it an ideal location for exploring the city, with Fuji Folk Museum a 13 minute walk away and Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village approx 2.9km away. Guest rooms are calm in design and provide air conditioning and private bathrooms. Hotel around Takayama also features a hot spring bath, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property.

Mystays Premieru Kanazawa

With a short walk to Kanazawa Station, large comfortable rooms, well-equipped gym and complimentary Wifi, this hotel provides an enjoyable stay after a day of sightseeing Kanazawa's many sites. Included in your rooms are tea and coffee making facilities, a small fridge, private bathroom, air-conditioning, heating and a large flat screen TV. The hotel has an onsite café that offers both Japanese and western meals and a restaurant that offers tasty Hokuriku cuisine.

ibis Styles Kyoto Station

Conveniently located just by JR Kyoto Station, the ibis Styles Kyoto Station offers clean and comfortable rooms and free WiFi. Each room at the hotel features a fridge, flatscreen TV, electric kettle and private bathroom. The restaurant offers a Japanese and Western buffet breakfast each morning. The hotel is within walking distance of various temples, why not explore the cultural wonders of Japan before retreating to the comfort of the ibis Styles?

Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

Prepare for relaxation when you stay at Yumoto Fujiya Hotel. This hotel offers hot-spring baths, reflexology treatments and 4 dining options. You can even take advantage of the on-site sauna or private onsen. Each room includes a TV, WiFi, private bathroom, air-conditioning, seating area and bathtub. The outdoor pool is open during the summer - but why not check out other activities at the hotel - like karaoke or mahjong?

Hakone Kowakien Hotel

Please note: This hotel is not open yet and is scheduled to open in July 2023. Hakone Kowakien Hotel is a modern hotel offering guests a seasonal pool, garden, shared lounge, terrace, sauna and hot spring baths. With 2 large public onsen, and 7 private onsen available, you'll be in a world of relaxation. All guest rooms come equipped with air-conditioning, a desk, safety deposit box and flatscreen TV. Curb your appetite at the on-site restaurant, which offers daily buffet breakfast.