Top Japan Trips & Tours in April 2025

Join this 8-day journey along Japan’s Golden Route, exploring the dynamic cities and natural wonders of Tokyo, Hakone, and Kyoto. Explore Tokyo’s bustling districts and cultural landmarks, then relax in Hakone’s onsen hot springs with views of Mount Fuji. Conclude in Kyoto, marveling at iconic temples, peaceful gardens, and timeless traditions

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Soléal, uncovering Japan's secular treasures. In Osaka, board a cruise exploring samurai history and geisha culture. Visit Hiroshima's Peace Memorial, Miyajima's Itsukushima Shrine, and Hagi's samurai legacy. Discover Busan's contrasts before indulging in Kochi's natural and cultural marvels.

Discover hidden gems on a 12-day voyage between Tokyo & Osaka aboard Heritage Adventurer. Explore Matsue, Hagi, and Yakushima Island. Visit Uwajima's pearl farms, iconic gardens like Kenroku-en, and delve into Nagasaki's WWII history. Explore Fukuoka and discover South Korea's Gyeongju and Haeinsa Temple.

Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier to explore Japan's Natural Archipelago and Secular Heritage. From serene Tomonoura to historic Moji and vibrant Busan, experience the charm of Nagasaki and the Christian refuge of Amakusa. Marvel at ancient Koshikijima Islands before concluding in bustling Kagoshima.

Explore a 9-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier through Japan's Natural Archipelago and Secular Heritage journey. Sail from Kagoshima to Kyushu's western gems and the Koshikijima Islands' ancient cliffs. Visit Amakusa and Goto Islands, then discover Busan's charms in South Korea. Experience Moji's Meiji-era charm and end in Osaka's bustling port.

Embark on a 12-day cruise from Osaka to Ishigaki aboard Le Jacques-Cartier. Discover Okinawa, Yaeyama, and Sakishima Islands. Enjoy the beautiful "Kerama blue" of Zamami and Kumejima's traditional Eisa dance. Explore Taketomijima's village and Iriomotejima's biodiversity. Encounter Yonagunijima's rugged landscapes before ending in Ishigaki.

Embark on a 9-day cruise with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Soléal to uncover the Treasures of Japan. Explore Kobe's marbled beef, then delve into Takamatsu's Ritsurin Garden and udon noodles. Witness Hiroshima's Peace Memorial and Miyajima's Itsukushima Shrine before exploring Hagi's samurai legacy.