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Experiences in Japan

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Hotels

Selected hotels in Japan

From our curated hotel list; the hotels inside a tour package vary by tour.

Japan hotels
A photograph of ANA Crowne Plaza FukuokaFukuoka · JapanANA Crowne Plaza Fukuoka4 star · Price on requestA photograph of Best Western Plus Fukuoka Tenjin MinamiFukuoka · JapanBest Western Plus Fukuoka Tenjin Minami4 star · Price on requestA photograph of Grand Hyatt FukuokaFukuoka · JapanGrand Hyatt Fukuoka5 star · Price on requestA photograph of The Ritz-Carlton FukuokaFukuoka · JapanThe Ritz-Carlton Fukuoka5 star · Price on request
Cities

Cities of Japan

Giant red lantern hanging in a vermilion Tokyo temple gate, flanked by stone guardian statuesTokyo18 tours · 8 hotelsA crowded pedestrian crossing seen from above among neon lights at night in JapanFukuoka2 tours · 4 hotelsMount Fuji beyond the lake at HakoneHakone15 tours · 4 hotelsA pine garden seen through sliding doors from a tatami room in JapanHimeji1 tourThe skeletal dome of the Hiroshima Peace MemorialHiroshima9 tours · 4 hotelsA steaming bowl of noodles with small side dishes on a wooden counter in JapanKanazawa4 hotelsA crowded pedestrian crossing seen from above among neon lights at night in JapanKitakyushu1 tour · 4 hotelsThe red tower of Kobe harbourKobe10 tours · 4 hotelsA stone street lined with wooden machiya houses in KyotoKyoto12 tours · 5 hotelsPink cherry branches reaching over a quiet canal lined with old wooden houses in JapanMatsumoto1 hotelFresh fish on ice at a fish market stall on a cool morning in JapanNagasaki4 hotelsGreen tea fields terraced along a misty mountainside in JapanNagoya5 hotelsA crowded pedestrian crossing seen from above among neon lights at night in JapanNaha5 hotelsA wooden bridge over a pond with wisteria in NaraNara14 tours · 4 hotelsA crowded pedestrian crossing seen from above among neon lights at night in JapanNikko4 hotelsA street of wooden-fronted restaurants in OsakaOsaka18 tours · 3 hotelsRed lanterns glowing in the evening light on a rain-soaked narrow street in JapanSapporo4 hotelsGreen tea fields terraced along a misty mountainside in JapanTakayama5 hotels
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Japan Travel Guide 2026: Places to Visit and Japan Culture

Japan offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it a fascinating destination for travelers. From ancient temples to bustling cities, the country's rich culture and history are evident in every corner, providing an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Cultural Heritage

Japan is home to numerous historical sites that reflect its deep-rooted traditions. Kyoto is particularly famous for its stunning temples and traditional tea houses, showcasing the essence of Japanese culture.

Places to visit

  • Tokyo: A vibrant metropolis known for its skyscrapers and diverse neighborhoods.
  • Kyoto: Renowned for its classical Buddhist temples and beautiful gardens.
  • Osaka: Famous for its modern architecture and delicious street food.
  • Himeji: Home to the iconic Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Kobe: Known for its picturesque harbor and delicious beef.
  • Nara: Features impressive temples and free-roaming deer in Nara Park.
  • Hakone: A popular hot spring destination with stunning views of Mount Fuji.

Official tourism site: Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) (japan.travel). The country's official tourism board. You can follow it before you travel.

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