Discover ultra-modern cities filled with skyscrapers, hi-tech industry and futuristic technology alongside ancient architecture and beautifully preserved tradition; from golden temples and Shinto shrines to zen gardens and feudal castles, there's rich and interesting history to uncover throughout this vast land. Escape the cities to find a natural wonderland of snow-capped mountains, glistening lakes and verdant gardens and parkland. 

This tour is the perfect introduction to Japan, created for solo travellers visiting for the first time who want to see, hear and taste everything this ancient-yet-modern culture has to offer. 

  • See the famous sights of Tokyo including the Imperial Palace, Shibuya Crossing and Sensoji
  • Enjoy astonishing views of Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanaka and Lake Kawaguchi
  • Travel at 200mph on the high-speed bullet train
  • Explore Kyoto on a guided tour including Kinkakuji, an incredible golden temple, Honmaru Gardens and the famous rock garden of Ryoan-ji
  • Visit the charming coastal town of Kamakura home to a great Buddhist statue, temple and gardens