Japan Budget Tours & Travel Packages 2025/2026

Our 69 most popular Japan Budget trips. Compare tour itineraries from 35 tour companies. 264 reviews. 4.8/5 avg rating.

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Land of Art
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Discover Tokyo, Kyoto, and Mt. Fuji
  • Experience the cultural and historical treasures of Naoshima, Takamatsu, Osaka, and Nara.
  • An experience of staying at Ryokan (Japanese Inn) will offer you traditional Japanese cultures, such as sleeping on Tatami floor with Futon mats, taking Japanese Onsen (hot springs) and having traditional dinner.
  • Enjoy the Art House Project and Chichu Art Museum
  • Visit the Umeda Sky Building and its popular floating garden

Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays, Overland Journeys, Transformative

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Wandering Japan 12 Days
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Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Visit Tokyo Sky Tree, the Imperial Palace and Nijubashi Bridge
  • Experience a Tea Ceremony at Happoen Garden, a Sumida River cruise
  • Enjoy the magnificent sight view of Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko.
  • Experience a famous Japanese pasttime – Karaoke!
  • Visit Nagoya Castle, a castle from Japan’s Edo
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Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Family Friendly, National Parks

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Winter Nakasendo Way
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

  • Visit the excellent Hiroshige Print Museum before transferring to the start of the walk on the outskirts of Nakatsugawa
  • Enjoy your walk to Magome, a delightful hill-side post-town that was home to Shimazaki Toson
  • Visit an onsen thermal hot spring bath for a relaxing
  • Walk onto Tsumago and spend time exploring this beautifully maintained, traditional post-town
  • Experience the walk using snowshoes through the snowy landscapes of the Kaida Plateau

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Hiking & Walking, National Parks

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Top Japan Budget Attractions

Diverse Experiences on Affordable Japan Tours From bustling cities to the tranquil countryside, ancient temples to modern marvels, our tours offer a rich tapestry of Japanese culture, history, and natural beauty, all within your budget.
  • Strolling through the vibrant streets of Tokyo's bustling neighborhoods
  • Exploring the ancient temples and shrines of Kyoto
  • Indulging in authentic Japanese cuisine, from sushi to ramen
  • Soaking in the soothing waters of traditional onsens (hot springs)
  • Witnessing the iconic cherry blossoms in bloom during springtime
  • Participating in a tea ceremony to learn about Japanese culture
  • Visiting historic castles like Osaka Castle and Himeji Castle
  • Discovering the beauty of Japanese gardens, such as Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa
  • Experiencing the thrill of riding the high-speed bullet trains (Shinkansen)
  • Immersing in traditional arts like calligraphy and ikebana (flower arranging)
  • Exploring the picturesque countryside of rural Japan, including the Noto Peninsula
  • Interacting with friendly locals and experiencing Japanese hospitality firsthand

Japan Budget Reviews & Ratings

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

Incredible Trip!

This trip was an excellent intro to Japan! It covered a huge variety from highlights of sprawling Tokyo to rural seaside and mountain villages as well as offering...

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

Wonderful Experience

A wonderful insight to this facinating country. Seeing the country by bike is certainly the best way to do it, giving the opportunity to get an insight into the r...

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

Put this on your to-do list. Every day a winner.

This was an amazingly rich first experience of travelling in Japan. The trip offers an excellent balance with cycling in varied and impressive scenery, countless ...

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

Cycling through cherry blossoms

Japan- an incredibly fascinating country with a culture like no other. The 2 week bike trip was a wonderful way to start to get to know Japan. Of course cycling i...

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Anonymous

Jan 2018

Provided byExodus Travels

Truly a magical tour. It will make you want to return .....soon !

If ever you wanted proof that cycling is a great way to get to know a country then this is it. And what a country. So different in every respect to the UK. The ups...

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