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Japan Holiday

No matter how much you think you know about Japan, nothing can prepare you for the moment when you step out into the buzzing, neon-lit streets of downtown Tokyo for the first time.

Japan Hotel + Flights

Japanese accommodation is an experience in itself. Browse through our 43,025 hotels (starting at €112 a night) and you’ll see what we mean. For the price-conscious traveller, consider bundling your flights and hotels together with our Japan Holiday Packages. You can also add a rental car and experiences to your package. With the savings you make you can throw a guided tour of the Imperial Palace into the mix.

Your Japan Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-3: Most travellers to Japan touch down at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport). Settle into your hotel before checking out the best sights that this famous city has to offer, such as Shibuya Crossing, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and the Tokyo Skytree.

  • Day 4-5: Take the futuristic Shinkansen (bullet train) to Osaka. Japan’s third-biggest city, this place lures travellers with its vibrant food scene and attractions such as Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.

  • Day 6-7: Hop back on the train and head to Kyoto, Japan’s spiritual heart. Spend your days exploring its serene temples, shrines and gardens.

Japan Information

  • Cherry blossom season is one of the most popular times to visit Japan. The country explodes into colour each year between late April and early May.

  • You could easily spend your entire trip in the country’s dizzying capital, so why not take a look at ourTokyo Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window?

Things to do in Japan

Japan offers a wealth of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for scenic vacations. Popular pursuits include skiing at various resorts and fields. Additionally, visitors can explore fascinating Japan tours, indulge in art tours, enjoy day trips, ride the extensive train system, and savour culinary delights on dedicated tours, ensuring a diverse and enriching experience throughout the country.

Shopping

Dotonbori offers a vibrant shopping experience with its lively atmosphere, perfect for families and business travellers alike. For a more upscale experience, visit Gotemba Premium Outlets, which combines shopping and entertainment. Don't miss Toyosu Market, where you can explore fresh produce and local delicacies in a bustling city setting.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sapporo Dome, where sports enthusiasts unite. Unwind at Spa World, a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. For the adventurous, Makomanai Sekisui Heim Ice Arena offers thrilling ice skating, blending sports and entertainment in a unique setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Suzuka International Racing Course, where speed meets adventure. For winter sports enthusiasts, Naeba Ski Resort offers excellent skiing amidst stunning landscapes. Take a scenic ride on the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor family fun.

Nightlife

Japan's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. In Tokyo, explore the bustling streets of Shibuya for izakayas and karaoke bars, or visit the stylish bars in Shinjuku. For a unique experience, head to the themed bars in Akihabara, where anime culture comes alive after dark.

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Find the best attractions in Japan

Japan offers an exceptional blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include temples, shrines, and urban parks, which cater to those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and natural beauty. Be sure to explore these points of interest to fully appreciate the unique charm and rich heritage that Japan has to offer.

  • Tokyo Disneyland®: Experience the magic of Tokyo Disneyland®, where enchanting attractions and beloved characters come to life. This theme park offers a delightful atmosphere for families, filled with thrilling rides, captivating shows, and parades that create lasting memories.
  • Tokyo Skytree: Ascend to the heights of Tokyo Skytree, the tallest structure in Japan, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the bustling city. This modern tower features an observation deck, shopping, and dining, making it a vibrant hub of urban culture.
  • Tokyo Imperial Palace: Explore the serene beauty of Tokyo Imperial Palace, the residence of Japan's Imperial Family. Surrounded by lush gardens and historic architecture, this cultural landmark offers a glimpse into Japan's rich heritage and royal traditions.

Best time to go to Japan

The best time to visit Japan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Japan

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Japan during the low season (January, June and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Japan

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

4 out of 5
2-7-1 Hanedakuko, Oota Tokyo Tokyo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €112 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
€112
9 Mar - 10 Mar
9.2/10 Wonderful! (10,045 reviews)
Very helpful and friendly staff

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

4 out of 5
1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku Tokyo Tokyo-to
9/10 Wonderful! (4,747 reviews)
I ran the 2026 Tokyo Marathon and this hotel was a 5-10 minute walk to the start line. The hotel is located near the train line and plenty of good restaurants. I suggest paying extra for the breakfast which offered a buffet and cooked to order American style egg dishes

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

4 out of 5
3-2-9 Nishishinjuku Tokyo Tokyo-to
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,776 reviews)
The good parts: The front desk staff were very helpful when I needed to call the airline on a local Japanese telephone number, allowing me to use the front desk phone without charge. The location is convenient for this price point. There is an underground passageway from Shinjuku station straight ...

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Japan holiday package cost?
From as low as €2,259. Yes, you read that correctly. Our Japan holiday packages are the best way to stretch your budget. Bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals and get to know this wonderful destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Japan?
Crafting your own Japan holiday package with Expedia is a smart way to save. We have over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels all over the world. With such an amazing range to pick from, you'll have no difficulty putting together your dream adventure.
Where should I stay in Japan?
There's no shortage of terrific places to stay in Japan, including Tokyo. This destination is home to popular attractions including Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Skytree. Alternatively, make tracks to Kyoto, where you'll discover Kiyomizu Temple and Nijō Castle. If you have the time, look around both exciting destinations!
What are the top hotels in Japan?
Take a look at The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3 and Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel. They're the first choice for lots of travellers to Tokyo. If Osaka features in your travel plans, Cross Hotel Osaka and Hotel Granvia Osaka are great options.
How far in advance should I book my Japan holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise tickets early, it's usually possible to look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is the time when you can bag some fantastic bargains. If you're booking last minute, there's a chance you could get lucky. Sometimes the lowest prices emerge just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Japan travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on some tours and activities and watch your savings grow. When it comes to organising your Japan trip, you're the one in control!
What should I know before booking a Japan travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your budget and is an easy way to make your money go further. What you include is your call. Hotels, rental cars and flights — choose any combination that suits your style.
Can I choose my airline with a Japan Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you're looking to fly to Japan in business or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines around the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Japan holiday package?
Your situation can change in a flash, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or amend your Japan holiday package for free within 24 hours of booking. For bookings older than that, you can still make changes, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may charge additional fees. Want more information? Have a look at our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

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