Discover the serenity of Kyoto’s ancient temples, the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and Osaka, and the stunning landscapes around Mount Fuji. Explore the country on the Shinkansen, eat delicious sushi in a local restaurant, and experience true relaxation in an onsen. Japan is a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, offering endless adventures for every traveler!
With Civitatis there are lots of ways of discovering Japan! Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with tea ceremonies, sushi-making experiences, and visits to food markets. For an alternative experience, go-kart on the streets of Tokyo, or rent a kimono! Every corner of Japan holds a unique story waiting to be explored.
Are you in Tokyo? On this day trip to Mount Fuji, lake Ashi, and Kamakura, you'll get to know some of Japan's most iconic and impressive landscapes.
At this sumo show in Osaka, you'll have an unforgettable experience at the Ochiizumibeya restaurant. If you wish, you can also enjoy a meal.
Ready for a geeky adventure in the heart of Japan's capital? Our Tokyo go-kart tour is perfect for you—you'll feel like you stepped into a video game!
On this tour we'll visit two of the most interesting places found on the outskirts of Tokyo: Kamakura, known for its Grand Buddha and Enoshima!
This tour from Tokyo to Nikko will take you to its most iconic landmarks, including the Toshogu Temple, the Kegon Waterfall, and Lake Chuzenji. Unmissable!
See the most important temples, most traditional neighbourhood and the modern face of Tokyo, the perfect introduction to the biggest megalopolis on the planet.
On this excursion to Noboribetsu and Lake Toya, we'll discover a town with the most famous hot springs in Hokkaido and a lagoon in a volcanic caldera.
Buddhist temples, gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines and much more await. Discover the old capital of Japan on this day trip to Kyoto from Osaka.
On this night tour of Osaka, you'll marvel at neon lights in the striking neighborhoods of Shinsekai and Dotonbori, as well as taste delicious local delicacies.
On this Otaku tour in Tokyo, you'll dive into otaku culture as you explore iconic shops, retro games, merchandise and more in Akihabara and Nakano Broadway.
Cherry blossom season, also known as sakura, varies across Japan. Generally, blossoms begin to show in the south in January, and progress northward during the year. In places like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, cherry blossom season usually begins at the beginning of April.
As of 2025, U.S. Citizens require a valid passport to travel in Japan, and do not require a visa for stays up to 90 days. Always consult your local embassy or consulate for the latest entry requirements before traveling, as policies can change.
Japan's official currency is the Japanese Yen (¥). Unlike many other developed countries, Japan still relies heavily on cash. Many stores and restaurants do accept credit cards, especially in big cities, but it's always a good idea to carry around cash when travelling in Japan.
Japan operates on Japan Standard Time (JST), which is 9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+9). Japan does not observe daylight saving.
There are countless incredible places to visit in Japan. Check out Tokyo's ultramodern skyscrapers, Kyoto's ancient temples and shrines, and Osaka's neon party district of Dotonbori. You can also discover the poignant history of Hiroshima at Peace Memorial Park, or make your way to Hokkaido, known for its national parks and ski resorts.
