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Ultimate Japan Travel Guide- Best Places to Visit in Japan

Japan is the land of the rising sun and is known for its breathtaking landscapes, ancient ruins, Japanese architecture, cuisine, traditions, customs, and more. It is a perfect blend of modern technology and traditional values. There are various best places to visit in Japan that attract millions of travelers worldwide. Being a global travel destination, Japan offers eye-pleasing views, delicious food, warm hospitality, shopping hubs, tourist attractions, and unforgettable experiences. 

To enjoy your Japan trip with family and friends, you should book decent  Japan tour packages that cover all your major tourist attractions and city tours. If you’re also planning to explore Japan and its natural attractions, we have come up with the Ultimate Japan Travel Guide. Discover the 10 best places to visit in Japan here and make your Japan trip more interesting. 

Top 10 Places to Visit in Japan 

Japan is not only famous for its advanced technology and innovation but also for its natural beauty and unforgettable travel destinations. From skyscrapers to ancient Japanese temples, Japan has various places to explore. You will find countless places to visit in Japan and practically it’s hard to cover all the places. So here, we at ASAPHolidays bring out the top 10 places to visit in Japan. 

Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji, Best Places to Visit in Japan

Mount Fuji is the iconic landmark of Japan. It is a religious site in Japan and has great significance in Japanese culture. Geographically, Mount Fuji is an active volcano about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo. It is a popular site among hikers and trekkers. If you’re looking for the best places to visit in Japan for hiking or watching epic sunrises, Mount Fuji should be your first choice. 

Location: Southwest of Tokyo

Timing: 24/7 open

Tokyo Tower

Tokyo Tower

Yet another iconic site of Japan, Tokyo Tower is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Japan. You must have seen this tower before in several TV Shows, Movies, cartoons, and Web Series. If it’s your first time in Japan, don’t take a risk to skip this place. At night, you can see the panoramic view of Tokyo from the top of Tokyo Tower. 

Location: 4 Chome-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan

Timing: Monday to Sunday (10:30 am – 8 pm)

Tokyo Disneyland

Tokyo Disneyland

Are you coming to Japan with your kids or family? If yes, Tokyo Disneyland is one of the best places to visit in Japan for families. It is a theme park based on the Disney World theme spread over 115 acres of land. To enjoy a fun family outing in Japan, you must plan a trip to Tokyo Disneyland. Along with thrilling rides and tasty food, you can also explore Tokyo DisneySea. 

Location: 1-1 Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0031, Japan

Timing: Monday to Sunday (8 am – 10 pm)

Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle

To witness the rich and authentic Japanese architecture, Osaka Castle is a must-visit place in Japan. This beautifully crafted Castle is among the best landmarks of Japan. It was made during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi-Momoyama period. It is believed that 500,000 to 1 million large stones (up to 12kg) have been used in its construction.

Location: 1-1 Osakajo, Chuo Ward, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture 540-0002

Timing: 9 am to 5 pm

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree is one of the best places to visit in Japan Tokyo. It is located on the bank of the Sumida River. Basically, it is a broadcasting and observation tower that became the tallest tower in Japan in 2010. When it was built, it was the world’s tallest building, standing at a height of 634 meters.

Location: 1 Chome-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo 131-8634, Japan

Timing: 9 am to 8 pm

Universal Studio Japan

Universal Studio Japan

Don’t miss this thrilling place when you’re exploring Japan with the best Japan tour packages

We have told you earlier that Japan is an ideal family destination. Universal Studios Japan is among the best places to visit in Japan with family and friends. There are a total of five Universal Studios locations in the world and Universal Studio Japan is globally recognized for its jaw-dropping landscapes and surroundings.

Location: 1 Chome-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo 131-8634, Japan

Timing: 8:30 am to 9 pm

Inokashira Park

Inokashira Park

Japan is known for its cherry blossoms. During the time of spring, entire Japan turns into pink cherry blossoms and to experience it, there is nothing better than Inokashira Park. It has more than 2000 trees including the Cherry tree, taxodium distichum, Chinese fringe tree, cypress, Carpinus tschonoskii, and maple. If you’re a true nature admirer, Inokashira Park should be on your Japan travel itinerary. 

Location: 1 Chome-18-31 Gotenyama, Kichijoji Minamicho, Tokyo 180-0005, Japan

Timing: Open 24h 

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Why do you need to visit Dubai to see the underwater Aquarium, when you can experience the same in Japan?  Yes, right, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan is an underwater aquarium with rich marine life including local and imported species. Your kids will love this place and be ready to listen to their countless demands. The interesting fact about this aquarium is that when it first opened to the public, it was the largest aquarium in the world. 

Location: 1 Chome-1-10 Kaigandori, Minato Ward, Osaka, 552-0022, Japan

Timing: 10:30 am–8 pm

Tokyo National Museum

Tokyo National Museum

When you’re in a new city or a new country, visiting their national museum is the best way to understand their culture, history, and background. Tokyo National Museum is one of the best places to visit in Japan. Here you can get to experience the rich and glorious history of Japan. It is surrounded by lush green parks and the oldest national museum in Japan. 

Location: 3-9 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-8712, Japan

Timing: 9:30 am–7 pm (Monday closed)

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

You must have heard about the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings. During World War 2, America dropped two atomic bombs on the two cities of Japan Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In remembrance of this attack, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park was created on 1 April 1954. When you’re in Japan, we would suggest you visit this place once. It still has the impression of the terrific past. 

Location: 1 Chome-1 Nakajima Cho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0811, Japan

Timing: Open 24h

Key Takeaways

Whether you’re exploring scenic landscapes, immersing yourself in cultural experiences, or savoring exquisite cuisine, the best places to visit in Japan promise endless and unforgettable memories. As you plan your journey, embrace the spirit of adventure and let the wonders of Japan leave an indelible mark on your heart. 

Japan is a captivating blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, offering something unique for every traveler. From the serene temples of Kyoto and the bustling streets of Tokyo to the natural beauty of Hokkaido and the historic charm of Hiroshima, each destination presents its own story and allure. 

FAQ

If it’s your first time in Japan, visit these places:-

  • Tokyo
  • Kyoto
  • Osaka
  • Hiroshima
  • Hokkaido
  • Okinawa
  • Nara
  • Kanazawa
  • Hakone
  • Fukuoka

 

  • Fushimi Inari Shrine
  • Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
  • Gion District
  • Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  • Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
  • Nijo Castle
  • Philosopher’s Path
  • Nishiki Market
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace
  • Ryoan-ji Temple
  • Toji Temple
  • Pontocho Alley
  • Sanjusangendo Temple
  • Yasaka Shrine
  • Eikan-do Zenrin-ji

Spring is considered one of the best seasons or times to visit Japan. In spring, you can experience world-famous Cherry blossoms. Winter is also an ideal time to visit Japan to experience snowfall and snow-covered mountains. 

To reach Japan from Delhi, you need to book a flight to Japan. Air mode is the fastest way to reach Japan. Direct flights to Japan are available from Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore and more.

To book cheap Japan tour packages, contact ASAPHolidays, India’s leading tour and travel agency. Our Japan tour package starts from INR 88,333 per person only.

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