Japan

Friends Trip to Japan

Ten friends, one private vehicle, and a March week timed just ahead of cherry blossom season.

8 Nights / 9 DaysDuration
3Cities

Ten friends moving through Japan together need one thing above all ; a plan nobody has to argue over. This one keeps everyone on a single private vehicle, one guide, and a route that balances temples with shopping so no one's holiday gets sacrificed for someone else's.

This is one of the Japan itineraries we've planned for a group of friends before ; eight nights, nine days across Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo, built for ten adults travelling together. It's shared here to show what a friends' trip through Japan could look like. A version built around your own group's size, pace, and dates would look a little different ; and that's the point.

Why Travel to Japan with Your Friends

Why Travel to Japan with Your Friends

March sits just ahead of the cherry blossom crowds, with clearer schedules at Fushimi Inari and Arashiyama before the season turns. A private vehicle for the full group keeps ten people moving as one, instead of splitting across taxis at every stop.

A tea ceremony at Kyoto's newly opened Sanjo Chasuian gives the group a shared quiet moment mid-trip, and the Sagano Romantic Train adds a scenic ride between temple stops ; a change of pace that suits a group with different interests.

Holiday Overview

Cities Covered
Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo
Starting Price
₹3,13,690

per person, based on 10 adults travelling together, including international airfare

Best Time to Travel
March (pre-cherry blossom season)
Experiences Covered
Private Osaka city tour, Kyoto tea ceremony, Kyoto & Nara day tour, Sagano Romantic Train & Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Mt. Fuji & Hakone tour, private Tokyo city tour

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Trace Your Path

An itinerary designed
for every moment.

Osaka Day 1–2

Osaka Castle and the Umeda Sky Building's Floating Garden Observatory.

Kyoto Day 3–5

A tea ceremony at Sanjo Chasuian, Kinkaku-ji, the Kyoto Imperial Palace, the Sagano Romantic Train, Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari's torii gates.

Tokyo Day 6–9

TeamLab Planets, Tokyo Skytree, Senso-ji Temple, Takeshita Street and Shibuya Crossing.

Japan Trip Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Osaka Arrival

    A private transfer to the hotel, with the evening free.

  2. Day 2

    Osaka, Full Day

    Osaka Castle and the Umeda Sky Building's Floating Garden Observatory, with the rest of the day open for the group to explore.

  3. Day 3

    Osaka to Kyoto ; Tea Ceremony

    A transfer to Kyoto, then a tea ceremony at Sanjo Chasuian in the afternoon.

  4. Day 4

    Kyoto & Nara, Full Day

    Kinkaku-ji, the Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nara Park's deer, and Todai-ji's Great Buddha.

  5. Day 5

    Kyoto, Full Day

    The Sagano Romantic Train, Arashiyama's bamboo forest, Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari's torii gates at the end of the day.

  6. Day 6

    Kyoto to Tokyo ; TeamLab Planets

    The bullet train into Tokyo, then an evening at TeamLab Planets, a short walk from the hotel.

  7. Day 7

    Mt. Fuji & Hakone, Full Day

    Views of the mountain, a ropeway ride, and a cruise on Lake Ashi.

  8. Day 8

    Tokyo, Full Day

    Tokyo Skytree, Senso-ji Temple, Takeshita Street, and Shibuya Crossing in one guided day.

  9. Day 9

    Departure

    A transfer to the airport for the flight home.

Experiences Included.

Hotel Stays.

Hotel stays in Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo, with breakfast daily.

Osaka: The Royal Park Canvas, Osaka Kitahama. Kyoto: Mercure Kyoto Station. Tokyo: Hotel Jal City Tokyo Toyosu, for the final three nights.

What Travenza Holidays
Will Arrange.

Itinerary planning, hotel reservations, private transfers, sightseeing, bullet train bookings, international flights, visa assistance, and a single point of contact for the whole group.

Customised by group size, hotel preference, budget, travel dates, and pace.

Ready When You Are

Plan Your Friends Trip to Japan

A shared tea ceremony, a scenic train through the mountains, thousands of red gates at Fushimi Inari ; Japan gives a group of friends plenty to split off and rejoin around.

This is one of the itineraries we've built for a group of friends travelling together before, shared here to show what the trip could look like. A version built for your own group ; size, pace, and dates ; would look a little different.

Estimated from ₹3,13,690 per adult · All inclusive