Tours · Asia
Japan
Neon nights in Tokyo first — rail and hotels quoted together.
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Japan usually starts in Tokyo, with rail and hotels quoted together if Kyoto or Osaka is added.
- Population
- About 124 million
- Currency
- ¥ JPY
- Japanese yen
- Live rate to INR
- 1 ¥ = ₹0.60281 INR buys 1.66 JPY. Fares on this desk stay in rupees.
- Right now
- 11°C
- Clear
Forecast
Tue, 3 Nov
19°
Low 11° · Cloudy
Wed, 4 Nov
18°
Low 12° · Cloudy
Thu, 5 Nov
15°
Low 12° · Rain
Fri, 6 Nov
22°
Low 12° · Fog
Sat, 7 Nov
17°
Low 9° · Cloudy
About Japan
Demography
A large, ageing, highly urban country. Japanese is the language. English signage is good in the big cities and thinner outside them.
Geography
Four main islands. Tokyo is on the Pacific side of Honshu. The Japan Alps and Kyoto sit inland to the west.
Festivals
Cherry blossom season
Late March to April, depending on the city
Gion Matsuri
July, Kyoto
Obon
August
Favourite places
- Tokyo
- Kyoto
- Osaka
- Hakone
Travel tips
- IC cards cover city trains.
- Cherry-blossom weeks sell out. Book the hotels first.
- Cash is still useful outside the big chains.
- A rail pass only pays if the route is long enough.
Tours for Japan
No programme is tied to Japan yet. The tour desk can attach the day plan, hotels, and inclusions from Admin.