Our Japan Itineraries
Choose between the classic first-timer route or a deeper cultural exploration.
The Golden Route
- ✓ Shibuya Crossing & Tsukiji Market
- ✓ Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto
- ✓ Shinkansen Bullet Train Tickets
- ✓ Perfect for first-time visitors
Starting from (Without Flight)
₹95,000 /person
Cultural Deep Dive
- ✓ Traditional Ryokan Stay & Onsen
- ✓ Views of Mt. Fuji from Hakone
- ✓ Hiroshima Peace Memorial
- ✓ A slower, immersive journey
Starting from (Without Flight)
₹1,35,000 /person
Essential Japan Travel Guide
🚆 Navigating the Shinkansen
Japan's bullet trains (Shinkansen) are marvels of engineering, famous for their extreme punctuality.
- The JR Pass: The Japan Rail Pass allows unlimited travel on JR lines. Following a recent price increase, it's crucial to calculate if it's worth it for your specific route (we do this math for you!).
- Luggage Rules: If you are traveling with oversized luggage (total dimensions > 160cm) on the Tokaido Shinkansen (Tokyo-Kyoto), you must reserve a specific seat with baggage space, or face a fine.
- Silence is Golden: Never talk on your mobile phone while riding a train in Japan. Keep conversations quiet out of respect for fellow passengers.
⛩️ Japanese Etiquette & Culture
Respect is the cornerstone of Japanese society. Follow these simple rules to blend in.
- Absolutely No Tipping: Tipping at restaurants, hotels, or taxis is not practiced in Japan. If you leave money on the table, the waiter will chase you down the street to return it!
- Shoes Off: You must remove your shoes when entering homes, ryokans (traditional inns), temples, and some restaurants. Always wear clean socks without holes!
- Eating & Walking: It is considered rude to walk and eat at the same time. If you buy street food, stand near the stall to finish it before moving on.
🌸 Best Time to Visit
Japan is defined by its distinct seasons.
- Spring (Late March - Mid April): The famous Sakura (cherry blossom) season. The country turns pink, but it is also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.
- Autumn (Late Oct - Nov): The Momiji (autumn foliage) season. The weather is cool and dry, and the vibrant red maple leaves are arguably just as beautiful as the cherry blossoms.
- Avoid Golden Week: The first week of May is a string of national holidays. The entire country travels internally, making trains and hotels impossibly crowded.
📱 Visas & Connectivity
Stay connected and prepared.
- E-Visa for Indians: Indian passport holders can now apply for an e-Visa to Japan, making the process much smoother than in the past. We assist with all required documentation.
- Pocket Wi-Fi / eSIM: Navigating Tokyo's labyrinth-like subway system requires Google Maps. Renting a Pocket Wi-Fi at the airport or downloading an eSIM before arrival is absolutely mandatory for a stress-free trip.