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Japan Winter Adventure

12-Day Japan Winter Tour to Kyoto, Sapporo and Tokyo

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Japan Winter Adventure Guided Tour 2026
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When do you want to travel?

Travel & Accommodation

12 days, 1 country and 7 cities

11 nights accommodation

Meals

11 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 4 Dinners

Activity Level

Dynamic

Group Size

Average 28 people

Itinerary

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A winter journey from Osaka to Tokyo

From Kyoto’s golden temples to the icy seas of Hokkaido, visit Japan for a winter journey that combines iconic sights with rare seasonal experiences. You’ll wander through bamboo forests, hear the stories of Ainu artisans and cruise aboard an icebreaker. Discover Japan’s wintry beauty through cultural encounters, scenic rail journeys and a Stays with Stories experience at a traditional onsen.

How you’ll travel
Guided throughout, with authentic local connections.

4-star stays

Selected hotel dinners plus a locally hosted meal

Deluxe coach and train travel, and select flights

32 Experiences

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Osaka to Tokyo

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Osaka to Tokyo

12 days through Japan to vibrant Tokyo

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Save up to $1068

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US$ 7,007

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US$ 8,075

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Osaka to Sapporo

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Osaka to Sapporo

11 days through Japan to scenic Sapporo

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US$ 7,275

New

Osaka to Tokyo

New

Osaka to Tokyo

12 days through Japan to vibrant Tokyo

Today's Deal

Save up to $1068

From

US$ 7,007

Was

US$ 8,075

New

Osaka to Sapporo

New

Osaka to Sapporo

11 days through Japan to scenic Sapporo

From

US$ 7,275

Trip map

Japan Winter Adventure Guided Tour Map 2026

Day By Day Itinerary

12-day itinerary from Osaka to Tokyo visiting 1 Country and 7 Cities.

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About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

Explore Kyoto, Kanazawa, Tokyo, Kushiro and Sapporo.

Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto, Kenrokuen gardens and Nomura Samurai House in Kanazawa, Meiji Jingu Shrine, Sensō-ji Temple, Tokyo Skytree and National Museum in Tokyo, Beer Museum in Sapporo and Otaru Canal. 

View Odori Park, Clock Tower and Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium in Sapporo.

See Imperial Palace Plaza in Tokyo

Cruise Drift Ice Cruise

What's included?

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

All porterage and restaurant gratuities

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Must-see sightseeing

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

Optional Experiences and free time

On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.

Frequently asked questions

Live, unedited & independent traveller reviews

Japan Winter Adventure trip reviews

Japan Winter Adventure trip reviews

Overall Trip Rating

4.6/

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160,212 reviews

independently verified reviews

93% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

"Thankyou to our host Travakgar. All very well run trip."

Jennifer Missen

5/5

Reviewed on 10/01/2026 16:03:58

The tour director certainly made this trip worthwhile 4 us. His main proriority was to get the

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"AMAZING Ireland"

Anette Kelley

5/5

Reviewed on 10/01/2026 16:03:23

We had excellent service. Every hotel was very efficient with the luggage. They all had a

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"Best Girls Trip Ever!"

Patricia Hynes

5/5

Reviewed on 10/01/2026 16:02:25

Trafalger takes care of their travelers from the initial booking to the final day of traveling.

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Reviewed on 10/01/2026 16:01:41

Top notch. Very efficient. This tour was very good and we thoroughly enjoyed it. Our Guide,

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Karen Mifsud

4.5/5

Reviewed on 10/01/2026 16:01:07

Trafalgar service was great. Second time we have toured with Trafalgar and Will again in the near

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"one of the most beautiful countries i have ever seen"

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5/5

Reviewed on 10/01/2026 16:00:36

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Joan Wassilak

5/5

Reviewed on 10/01/2026 16:00:13

Our tour director, *personal info removed by Feefo* , was very informative about the historic

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Barbara Dehamer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/01/2026 15:59:44

Our tour guide, *personal info removed by Feefo* was incredible! The itinerary was very

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"Mt St Michel 2026"

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You'll make a positive impact to people, planet and wildlife on this tour

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Feel good (and do good) travel

It feels good to do good. These sustainable travel experiences help you meet inspiring people, support local communities, and make amazing memories that last a lifetime.​

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Sustainable development

Our sustainable experiences help advance 11 of the United Nations SDGs and make the world that little bit better.

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Under our sustainability strategy, we've committed to have at least one MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on every single one of our tours by 2024.

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