Classic Japan and Seoul Tour
Best of Japan: Tokyo And Kyoto
Overview of Japan
Japan will draw you in with its culture of Buddhist temples and matcha tea ceremonies, communal hot spring baths and sublime culinary traditions.
Best Time to Visit Japan
For a quieter experience, visit the country between late March and early April or during late October.
Things to Do in Japan
Our list of things to do in Japan is just an introduction to the uncommon experiences you can have in this fascinating country.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When is the best time to visit Japan?
The best time to visit Japan is spring and autumn: the period from March to May and September to November. Cherry blossoms bloom from mid-March to the end of April and sometimes, even into May, and it is one of the most popular seasons to visit the country.
2. What are some of the places I could visit in Japan?
Experience spectacular landscapes and rich culture in Japan. Here are some of the best places to visit on your Japan multi-centre holidays in 2025:
- Tokyo
- Kyoto
- Osaka
- Mount Fuji
- Hiroshima
- Takayama
3. Are there any cultural norms that I should keep in mind when visiting Japan?
Japanese culture is steeped in customs and traditions that value hard work and social harmony. As a tourist, here are some of the most important cultural norms to follow while visiting Japan:
- Bowing is a sign of respect and is expected when meeting someone
- Wash hands before entering a shrine or temple
- Dress modestly and speak in hushed tones while visiting a temple
- Take off your shoes/footwear before entering a Japanese home
- Take a shower before stepping into an onsen
- Tipping is not encouraged in Japan
- Japanese taxis have automatic doors, so wait for your taxi driver to open and close them
- While using the subway, follow the rules, including lining up in a queue and maintaining silence
4. What are the dates for the Golden Week in Japan in 2025?
Golden week in Japan in 2025 is from May 3rd to May 5th.
5. What are some of the best destinations to pair together while booking Japan multi-centre holidays in 2025?
Our Tokyo and Kyoto holidays are an excellent introduction to Japan and perfect for anyone who would like to experience different facets of the country. If you want to combine an island getaway with your Japan multi-centre holidays, consider adding Fiji to your itinerary. Speak to our travel experts to discuss other options and create the holiday of your dreams.
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