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Japan Luxury Homestays & Cultural Immersion Trips & Packages Tours & Trips

28 Japan Luxury Homestays & Cultural Immersion Trips & Packages trips. Tours from 10 tour companies. 93 reviews.

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Essential Japan and Hakone

Group Tour

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Flexible schedule

Highlights

Visit Horyuji Buddhist temple, a World Heritage Site that includes a seminary, monasteries and temples.
Explore Kamakura.
Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site, followed by a walk through its mystic bamboo forest.
Explore Owakudani, the “hell valley”, steam boiler, bubbling mud and sulphurous gases.
Visit the famous Nijubashi Bridge.

Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays

What travelers are saying

"No travel with then completely desaster First and last Hotel accommodations really cheap, they mix you with 40 people in the same bus"

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8 days From$2,446

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Central Japan

Group Tour

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Flexible schedule

Highlights

Visit Arakurayama Sengen Park, with its beautiful pagodas, and from here enjoy the best and most well-known views of Mount Fuji.
Visit Tenryuji temple, one of the "five major Zen temples of Kyoto".
Visit impressive 16th century castle, known as the “Crow Castle”.
Visit Zenko-ji, a place of pilgrimage with the first Buddhist image in Japan.

Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays, Religious, Holy Land

What travelers are saying

"No travel with then completely desaster First and last Hotel accommodations really cheap, they mix you with 40 people in the same bus"

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8 days From$2,518

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Japan Biking

Small Group Tour

Lodging level

Luxury - 5 star

Physical level

Strenuous

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Highlights

Visit the Asaichi
Drive through the awakening streets of Nanao to the island of Noto
Ride back in time through sleepy fishing villages and past lush forests
Explore the beautiful gardens of Kanazawa
Experience fabulous Bike ride through the winding mountains before exploring an amazing Buddhist temple.

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, 50 Plus, Cycling & Biking, Local Immersion & Homestays, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"Butterfield and Robinson just planned and executed a great, great trip for us to the Amalfi coast. All the services and hotels were wonderful and the guides were great fun and and well informed. Many nice surprises along the way and an itinerary we would have had trouble putting together on our own was effortless. All guides were well trained the transportation and drivers were polite and on time. The recommended hotels were amazing. We loved every minute of our vacation."

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8 days From$9,495

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Essential Japan

Group Tour

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Flexible schedule

Highlights

Visit Shinjuku one of the most important nightlife districts.
Visit Arakurayama Sengen Park, with its beautiful pagodas and enjoy the best views of Mount Fuji.
Admire the Shiraito Falls.
Explore the Toyota Museum.

Themes

Cultural, Local Immersion & Homestays, Religious

What travelers are saying

"No travel with then completely desaster First and last Hotel accommodations really cheap, they mix you with 40 people in the same bus"

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7 days From$1,982

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Wabi-Sabi Japan; Zen Gardens & Historic Temples

Small Group Tour

Lodging level

Luxury - 5 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Highlights

Sushi Breakfast in Tokyo at the former fish market
Indulging in a Royal Kaiseki Feast
Visiting the Golden Temple Kinkaku-ji
Contemplating at the most famous Zen Garden in the World
Eating at a 400-year-old Noodle House

Themes

Cultural, Women Only

What travelers are saying

"Still can’t believe the trip of a lifetime is over. How did we get so lucky? I miss you all."

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7 days From$4,980

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Island of Hokkaido Winter (Sapporo Snow Festival)

Group Tour

Lodging level

Luxury - 5 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Highlights

Visit Abashiri Prison Museum, opportunity to see the other world heritage sites
Unforgettable experiences await: Observe adorable penguins, polar bears, and other animals up close at the Asahiyama Zoo
Marvel at drift ice floating on the Okhotsk Sea from an icebreaker cruise and the Ryu-hyo Norokko train
Feel the chill in a -15c° room at the Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum
Hike in snowshoes

Themes

Cultural, Festivals & Special Events, Small Ship Cruise, Relaxing Retreats, Transformative

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9 days From$3,799

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Japan Classics - 9 Day All-Inclusive Luxury Tour

Group Tour

Lodging level

Luxury - 5 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Highlights

Rickshaw through the ancient historical town of Kamakura
Opportunity to cruise over Lake Ashi on a pirate ship, ride a cable car up the Hakone Ropeway and take in the iconic Mt. Fuji at your side... this tour offers once in a lifetime experiences every single day!
Discover Kamakura's treasures as you rickshaw through Japan's first shogunate capital
Visit the most unspoiled of the Fuji Five Lakes and Lake Saiko
Explore Tokyo's most dynamic and famous shopping centre, Ginza

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Cultural, Transformative

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9 days From$3,199

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Inside Japan Cultural Tour

Small Group Tour

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Moderate

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Highlights

Experience walking Tour of Osaka
Walk through main areas of the city and through the Yasaka Shrine
Tour to the famous Fushimi-Inari Shrine, this shrine is famous for its thousands of red torii gates
Explore Tokyo
Visit the Meiji Jingu Shrine, ‘cause you can’t leave Tokyo without visiting this spectacular Shinto Shrine next to the Yoyogi Park.

Themes

Cultural, Hiking & Walking, Local Immersion & Homestays, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"I didn’t know what to expect on a group trip, but this ended up being one of the best vacations we’ve ever been on! Being an intense planner, I had a hard time giving the reins away, but it was the best decision I’ve ever made. Annie truly found the best of the best in Italy! We felt like we were on a luxury, private vacation that was perfectly customized for us! The tours, the food, the accommodations, while booked for the group, truly felt personalized, making the experience absolutely magical and so much fun! Not to mention, it was a huge value! Being in finance, I 'ran the number'. For accommodations, daily transportation, daily meals, and excursions, I thought the cost made sense. What I didn't factor in was the intimate experience. We ate amazing meals in local's private homes! Our tours were limited to our group and we we're shuffled into tour buses but privately chartered luxury vans to travel between destinations. It's hard to vacation without these amenities these days, I hope The Table Less Traveled continues to offer a new tour yearly, or else my vacations will be limited. :)"

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11 days From$9,580

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Classic Japan

Group Tour

Why we love them

Their travelers enjoy 24/7 travel expertise and dedicated service throughout the trips - everything is taken care of.

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Themes

Cultural, Education / Learning

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11 days From$6,095

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Splendours of Japan (Hiroshima, Takayama Festival)

Group Tour

Why we love them

Their travelers enjoy 24/7 travel expertise and dedicated service throughout the trips - everything is taken care of.

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

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Balanced schedule

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Cultural, Education / Learning

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19% OFF$5,597

13 days From$4,550

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Splendours of Japan

Group Tour

Why we love them

Their travelers enjoy 24/7 travel expertise and dedicated service throughout the trips - everything is taken care of.

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Themes

Cultural, Education / Learning

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9 days From$4,550

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Splendours of Japan (Hiroshima)

Group Tour

Why we love them

Their travelers enjoy 24/7 travel expertise and dedicated service throughout the trips - everything is taken care of.

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

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Balanced schedule

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Cultural, Education / Learning

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19% OFF$5,597

13 days From$4,550

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Splendours of Japan (Takayama Festival)

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Why we love them

Their travelers enjoy 24/7 travel expertise and dedicated service throughout the trips - everything is taken care of.

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Themes

Cultural, Education / Learning

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19% OFF$5,597

9 days From$4,550

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Feb 2025

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Classic Japan

Trafalgar was a good choice for our dream vacation to Japan. Our guide, Her name was *Personal information removed by Feefo* , forgive me if I spelt her name incorre...

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Judy Rotto

Jan 2025

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Splendors of Japan

It was absolutely THE BEST in every way!! Our leader, Keiko was awesome- sharing so much of the history and culture of Japan and especially the places we visited. He...

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Dec 2024

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Splendors of Japan

The itinerary was a nice introduction to Japan. You had castles, gardens,...

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Splendors of Japan

well done by professionals who know the territory.

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