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Your Japan Holiday

With the details organised before you leave home, our Japan holiday packages let you focus on more important things, like having fun! And one of the best places to do that is Tokyo, which is known for its views, shopping and nightlife. Your trip to Japan wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its most well-known cities, starting with Tokyo. A couple of the most popular attractions here include Tokyo Disneyland® and Tokyo DisneySea®. Kyoto is another favourite city with Japan travellers. Visitors to this exciting destination enjoy Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Pontocho Alley. Round up your loved ones and pack your bags, because your Japan holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Top destinations in Japan

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Tokyo

Tokyo
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Kyoto

Kyoto
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Osaka

Osaka
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Nagoya

Nagoya
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Sapporo

Sapporo
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Fukuoka

Fukuoka
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Yokohama

Yokohama
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Fukuoka

Fukuoka
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Hakone

Hakone

Top Japan Flight + Hotel Deals

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MONday Apart Premium Hamamatsucho

MONday Apart Premium Hamamatsucho

Minato
£849
per person
6 Dec - 11 Dec
found 1 day ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Tokyo (HND)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (168 reviews)
Everything was great and beyond expectation. Only one small issue: the coffee machine didn't seem to be working or not cleaned for a while. However, everything else was amazing.

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

GRAND MONday GINZA

GRAND MONday GINZA

Chuo
£1,996
per person
12 Dec - 20 Dec
found 16 hours ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Tokyo (HND)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (337 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

MONday Apart Premium Ueno

MONday Apart Premium Ueno

Taito
Save 100% on your flight
£1,880
per person
31 Oct - 9 Nov
found 13 hours ago
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Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Tokyo (HND)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (740 reviews)
Great /convenient location

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

MONday Apart Premium GINZA SHINTOMICHO

MONday Apart Premium GINZA SHINTOMICHO

Chuo
£904
per person
6 Dec - 11 Dec
found 1 day ago
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Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Tokyo (HND)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (572 reviews)
We had a pleasant stay overall. The room was clean and well maintained, although it was not quite as spacious as we expected, especially since we booked the Grand Room. The staff were friendly and welcoming, which made our stay enjoyable. The location was very convenient, with plenty of restaurants, shops, and convenience stores within walking distance.

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

MONday Apart Premium Ueno Okachimachi

MONday Apart Premium Ueno Okachimachi

Ueno
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£1,349
per person
10 Nov - 16 Nov
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London (LHR) to Tokyo (HND)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (693 reviews)
Better than expected and much bigger than expected. All the amenities are there. It’s next to the trains but we didn’t hear a sound. Very convenient and amazing space for what you get. Love that the toilet is separate from shower and tub. They think of everything from the little details of the things you need

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

All you need to know about holidays in Japan

Where to stay in Japan

When planning to visit Japan, there are a variety of regions you can choose from. You can head straight to the capital and explore the bustling megalopolis, or stay close to the coast for serene beaches and watersports. Alternatively, you can head to the mountainous regions and take advantage of Japan's excellent skiing culture. 

  • Tokyo: One of the world’s largest cities, in Tokyo, you'll discover a fascinating mix of modernity and tradition. Shinjuku is a Tokyo district offering awesome nightlife, as well as the serene Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.  
  • Osaka: Japan's 3rd-largest city is located on Honshu Island and is renowned for its excellent dining options for all budgets. It's the food capital of Japan. 
  • Sapporo: For a truly premium experience, head to Sapporo – the capital of the mountainous island of Hokkaido – where there are no fewer than 5 dedicated ski resorts: Moiwayama Ski Jo, Fujino Healthland Kokusai, Sapporo Teine, Sapporo Kokusai, and Bankei. Beautiful peaks, sweeping vistas and incredible powder all but guarantee a memorable Japan ski holiday. 

How to find cheap Japan deals

Japan may have a bit of a reputation for being tough on your wallet, but with careful planning of your itinerary, booking in good time, and taking advantage of a Japan travel package, you can definitely visit Japan on a budget. By bundling your accommodation and airfare with Expedia, you can save up to 50* off the overall price – and save even more by filtering the accommodation listings by lowest price first. Expedia offers various trip to Japan packages that you can tailor to your preferences, along with other benefits such as a host of useful search filters. Even if you book your Japan travel package at short notice, you can still score good deals on your last-minute holiday to Japan. 

Top things to do in Japan

With 4 islands and countless cities: you'll never run out of things to see and do on your trip to Japan package. Whether you prefer the excitement of big cities or the relaxation of small towns, Japan offers great choices for every kind of traveller. 

  • Japan golf holiday: Japan has plenty of golf courses and resorts dotted across its 4 main islands, so if you're looking to improve your handicap, you're spoilt for choice. Expedia offers several fantastic destinations for golfers. Try the Fuji View Hotel for size, which not only allows you to glimpse the majesty of Mount Fuji but also has a full golf course on-site. The Kanehide Kise Country Club in Okinawa also boasts its own golf course and driving range. 
  • Tokyo nightlife: The after-dark scene in one of the world’s biggest cities simply can't be missed. Make sure to explore the neighbourhoods of Shibuya, Shinjuku and Roppongi for some of the best nightlife experiences. 
  • Kyoto culture: After partying it up in the big city, try out a calmer vibe in Kyoto, where you can visit temples, gardens, and shrines to soak up the region's natural beauty, and enjoy a traditional tea ceremony. 

All-inclusive holiday packages to Japan

There are many all-inclusive holidays to Japan to choose from. You'llbenefit from price savings and the convenience of booking a hotel that offers all-inclusive deals. Additionally, we offer tailor-made all-inclusive packages just for you, whether you're travelling with kids or without, and whether you prefer a city or rural setting. You'll find luxury hotels in Japan, Japan beach holiday packages, as well as ski hotels in Japan's breathtaking ski areas. 

Japan honeymoon packages

Expedia has more than 1,600 resorts and hotels to choose from when deciding where to stay in Japan as part of your Japan honeymoon package, including plenty of romantic hotels in Japan. Most hotels are fully refundable in case you want to jump on the Shinkansen and travel around the country, and you can filter the results based on room rates, reviews, and availability.  

Japan luxury holidays

When it comes to where to stay, there are plenty of 5-star highlights to choose from. Marvel at the cherry blossoms from your window at the regal Imperial Hotel Osaka, then take a tennis lesson and enjoy a spa treatment before making your way to one of its 6 on-site restaurants for dinner. Indulge your body and soul with spa treatments, aromatherapy, a hot tub, plus indoor and outdoor pools at the 5-star Okinawa Kariyushi Resort in Naha, or escape the hustle and bustle of the Japanese capital at the wonderfully named Prince Sakura Tower in Tokyo, where the serene Japanese gardens are an oasis of calm in the city. 

Japan beach holidays

Finding Japan beach holidays on Expedia is super easy. Onna has hotels like the ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort Hotel: on top of being located on a private beach, it offers a spa, gym, bar, restaurant, pool, kids’ club, and kids’ pool. Manza Beach is just a minute's walk away. Also in Onna, near the Sun Marina Beach, is the Rizzan Sea Park Hotel Tancha Bay, where guests can choose from 7 restaurants, 3 bars and lounges, and enjoy its many amenities like the spa, garden, 2 pools, mini golf, and tennis courts. 

Top Holiday Destinations in Japan

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Tokyo holidays burst with urban excitement and entertainment

Tokyo is one of the best places to visit in the country if you're looking for the definitive Japanese urban experience. You'll find a massive variety of stores and malls offering upscale experiences and bargains alike. Entertainment districts are massive and packed with things to do including arcades. Of course, the food is some of the best in the world.

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Cultural experiences and outdoor activities abound with Okinawa holidays

Okinawa is an island far south of the mainland of Japan where you'll find a unique cultural heritage as well as outdoor adventures. The beaches here are pristine, and it's easy to access the welcoming waters offshore. Additionally, you'll find several museums and cultural centres letting you explore the history of the island and incredible works of art created by locals.

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Explore UNESCO sites and shopping delights with Kyoto holiday packages

When you visit Kyoto, you'll find quite a few different things you can do. As one of the country's oldest cities, you'll find quite a few UNESCO World Heritage sites here that mostly consist of shrines and towers. In fact, there's about 2,000 shrines and temples total in town. Of course, you'll find quite a few unforgettable shopping experiences available as well.

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Osaka package deals make for a foodie's dream holiday

The city of Osaka is best known for its delicious cuisine. You'll find some of the best food in the country whether you're looking for a fine dining experience or a quick snack from a street vendor. Takoyaki and okonomiyaki is among the most popular with locals and visitors alike. The general atmosphere here is fairly extroverted making the experience welcoming and exciting as well.

Things to do in Japan

Japan offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Popular activities include skiing at renowned resorts, exploring art tours, embarking on day trips, and enjoying culinary experiences. Additionally, the extensive train network allows for convenient travel across the country, enhancing your overall experience. Discover the unique charm of Japan through its diverse tours and picturesque landscapes.

Shopping

Dotonbori offers a vibrant shopping experience with its bustling atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local cuisine and unique gifts. Kokusai-dori Shopping Street combines entertainment and shopping, ideal for families. For fresh produce and seafood, visit Toyosu Market, known for its lively city vibe.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Tokyo Dome, where you can enjoy various sports events. Unwind at Spa World, indulging in soothing treatments designed for relaxation. For family fun, splash around at Tokyo Summerland's outdoor pools, perfect for a refreshing day in the sun.

Adventure

At Fuji Speedway, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing, where adrenaline and speed take centre stage. In Hakuba, the Happo-One Ski Area and Hakuba Valley Ski Area offer exhilarating skiing experiences amidst breathtaking mountain scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Japan's nightlife buzzes with energy, from vibrant izakayas in Shinjuku to chic cocktail bars in Roppongi. Experience live performances at a local music venue or dance the night away at a club in Osaka. The atmosphere is electric, offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

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Find the best attractions in Japan

Japan offers a remarkable blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a perfect destination for tourists. From ancient temples and shrines to vibrant urban parks, there is a wealth of cultural and family-friendly experiences to enjoy. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or urban exploration, Japan's diverse attractions cater to every type of traveller, ensuring a memorable holiday.

  • Tokyo Disneyland®: Experience the magic of Tokyo Disneyland®, a beloved theme park offering enchanting attractions and entertainment for the whole family. Delight in the whimsical rides, meet beloved characters, and enjoy spectacular parades in a truly immersive environment.
  • Tokyo Skytree: Standing as Japan's tallest structure, Tokyo Skytree offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Marvel at the stunning skyline from the observation decks, and explore the shopping and dining options at its base for a complete urban experience.
  • American Village: This vibrant tourist precinct is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun. Enjoy a unique blend of American culture with shops, cafés, and lively events, all set in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Best time to go to Japan

The best time to visit Japan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Japan falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Japan falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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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 LowSlightly High
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 LowAverage
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Japan

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Japan.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Japan.
  • 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

2-7-1 Hanedakuko, Oota Tokyo Tokyo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£98
30 Sept - 1 Oct
additional charges may apply
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

2-8-16 Shiomi Tokyo Tokyo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£164
29 Sept - 30 Sept
additional charges may apply
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

3-2-9 Nishishinjuku Tokyo Tokyo-to
£65
29 Sept - 30 Sept
additional charges may apply
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Japan holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your Japan getaway. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a holiday package, you can save even more. Keen to really make the most of your break? Add some fun tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Japan?
Into sightseeing but don't like queuing up for attractions? Organise your Japan escape for December, January and February. Typically, it's much quieter than in August, September and October. Arrange your trip to Japan according to what kind of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 4ºC. In August, the warmest period, you'll experience temperatures of around 25ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Japan?
When it comes to properties in Tokyo, The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3 and Ici Hotel Asakusabashi are two great options. If you're spending time in Osaka, Hotel New Hankyu Osaka and APA Hotel Higashi Umeda Minami Morimachi Ekimae will make you feel right at home.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Japan?
Secure flights that suit your busy schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Japan holiday. It's that easy! From flights and hotels to tours and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels all over the world to choose from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Japan holiday?
You'll find lots of things to put on your travel agenda during your holiday in Japan. Disneyland® Tokyo, Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Tower and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan are some of the most popular attractions.
What are the best cities to stay in when on holiday in Japan?
You can't go past Okayama Prefecture, with popular attractions such as Okayama Castle and Orient Museum to explore. Or, if sights like Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art and Yamaguchi University are more your scene, Yamaguchi is the place for you.
Do I need a visa for my Japan holiday?
Visa requirements for Japan vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Japan holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Japan wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique style. The weather will influence your choice of clothing, so check the forecast for the places you plan to visit. Japan has its warmest month in August, with a daily temperature average of 25ºC. January is the coolest month here with the mercury averaging 4ºC during the daytime.
What does an Expedia Japan holiday include?
Hotels, car hires and flights, or any combination of them — the choice is all yours! Whether you're exploring Japan with the entire family or adventuring solo, there's a package to fit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours as well? Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Japan being private holiday homes and apartments. Whatever kind of retreat you're after, Expedia offers the flexibility and freedom to customise your stay.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Japan holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Japan Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You get to choose. We have access to more than 400 airline partners across the globe, so you have lots of choice when creating your Japan getaway.

Stay near popular Japan attractions

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Tokyo Disneyland®

9.2/10 (5,468 reviews)
Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.
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Universal Studios Japan

9.2/10 (8,231 reviews)
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.
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A bustling urban river scene with illuminated buildings and a boat tour.

Dotonbori

8.8/10 (2,093 reviews)
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.
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A waterway with boats, a mountain, and a park with palm trees and a blue building.

Tokyo DisneySea®

9.4/10 (2,683 reviews)
Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.
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Mount Fuji

9.4/10 (231 reviews)
The magnificence of this mountain arouses awe, inspiration and even worship. Explore this amazing natural phenomenon up close or from afar.
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Tokyo Tower

8.8/10 (10,106 reviews)
Appearing as if a Paris landmark has been teleported to Tokyo, this Eiffel-inspired structure offers great daytime or evening 360-degree views of the city.
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A busy urban street lined with palm trees, taxis, and brightly lit shops.

Kokusai-dori Shopping Street

8.4/10 (8,709 reviews)
Naha’s lively main street is home to an array of superb restaurants, souvenir shops and galleries selling fine glassware.
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Tokyo Dome

8.4/10 (5,396 reviews)
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
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