Small Group Tours to Japan
Get beneath the surface of Japan by choosing one of our Japan Small Group Tour itineraries.
Planning the ultimate holiday to Japan? Our expert-led group tour packages (with a maximum of 14 people on most tours) will help you discover Japan's best sights, tastes and experiences.
We split our tour packages into four categories to help you find the right itinerary for you. Choose from:
IJT Essential
Flexible, fast-paced Small Group Tours. Just the basics included, keeping the cost down so you can choose how much you spend.
IJT Classic
Mid-range tour packages that cover Japan’s classic sights or interest-specific itineraries (e.g. hiking, cultural activities, specific regions).
IJT All-Inclusive
Explore Japan’s classic sights and lesser-known cultural spots secure in the knowledge that every cost is included – from your lunch to your luggage handling.
IJT Superior
High-quality accommodation, several meals and entrance fees included for in-depth cultural immersion.
Planning to travel to Japan with family? Under 18s get 10% off their group tour price.
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Featured Tours
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Small Group Tour
Luxury Japan (IJT Superior)
- Tokyo
- Inuyama
- Kyoto
- Nagasaki
- Fukuoka
- Osaka
- Tokyo
Luxury Japan is our newest superior Small Group Tour. Designed for travellers who want to see Japan's most celebrated sights alongside the lesser-known spots, without compromising on comfort.
14 nights: from US$11578 Read more >
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Winter Highlights (IJT Classic)
- Tokyo
- Tsurui
- Lake Kussharo
- Abashiri
- Sapporo
- Hakodate
- Kyoto
- Kanazawa
- Tokyo
Winter Highlights is a journey through Japan's wild, northernmost outpost. Timed with the legendary Sapporo Snow Festival and packed with wild bird spotting opportunities, this tour reveals a side of the country many visitors never encounter.
14 nights: from US$8386 Read more >
Trip Reviews
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Amy (United States)
Small Group Tour, Apr 2026We were both happy with how many places we got to see and how with the efficiency and kindness of our tour guide.
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