Japanspecialist | True Japan Travel Specialists

Start your Japan trip from the comfort of your house in just a few simple steps. We only leave one thing for you: share your trip idea – as broad or as detailed as you like. We’ll guide the planning with specialist support from consultants with decades of Japan travel experience. You can begin in the way that suits you best:

• Share your preferences via the enquiry form
• Book an online meeting with a consultant

Planning your own trip with expert guidance means you stay in control, while we handle the complexity. A special family holiday in the Japanese Alps? A relaxing hot springs experience for two in Yudanaka Onsen? An adventurous hike up Mount Fuji? With Japanspecialist, every journey can be shaped around you, well planned, and delivered at a transparent price that reflects genuine value. Ready to start planning? Book a free online consultation.

A fully personalised route designed around your pace, interests, and priorities. Ideal if you want flexibility, personalised travel documents, and the confidence of having a consultant shaping all the details: from transport and stays to experiences you’ll genuinely enjoy. Perfect if you're a couple, family, or independent traveller. Explore tailor-made individual tours or get in touch to build your own from scratch.

Designed in-house and led by our experienced guides, these tours are a comfortable way to travel with like-minded people, with a limited group size and key components like hotels, flights, transport, and experiences arranged in advance. Deluxe group tours also offer wonderful opportunities to make new friends and share memorable experiences with fellow travellers. It’s a strong option if you want a structured itinerary plus the social side of group travel, without doing the planning yourself. Perfect if you're a premium group traveller, a first-time visitor, or looking for a hassle-free tour. Learn more about our deluxe group tours and the languages they are available in.

A classic introduction to Japan with guaranteed departures and a local guide, built for travellers who prefer an organised journey and a clear day-by-day plan, and don’t mind larger groups. Great when you want to see the highlights efficiently, with flights and transport arranged. Perfect if you're a first-timer, a sociable traveller, or a time-poor planner. Learn more about our group tours and the languages they are available in.

Explore beyond the big cities with the freedom of your own wheels, while we organise the essentials around your route. You get the independence of driving with the reassurance of a planned framework, plus support with accommodation and logistics. Perfect if you're a confident driver with a passion for nature and regional exploration. Discover Japan at your own pace with our self-drive tours.

Add depth to your itinerary with add-on experiences that fit around your existing plans. Excursions are a great way to experience Japanese culture first-hand, with options to join tea ceremonies, attend local festivals, and engage other unique cultural activities. Ideal for turning “free time” into something meaningful without overfilling your schedule, while keeping timings and logistics straightforward. Perfect if you're on a city stay, a culture seeker, or planning a short trip. Browse available excursions to add depth to your itinerary.

For clubs, multi-generational families, or special-interest groups who want to travel together on a route designed around shared priorities. We shape the itinerary, coordinate key bookings, and keep the experience organised, without forcing a one-size-fits-all programme. Perfect if you're travelling as a private group, association, or planning a special event or celebration. Tell us about your group and we'll design something around you - enquire about tailor-made group tours.

We are an authorised distributor of the Japan Rail Pass, a nationwide ticket granting unlimited access to all JR transportation, including shinkansen (bullet trains), certain buses, and some ferries. We offer fast and secure delivery across Europe within 1-3 business days via our courier partner, UPS. Perfect if you're planning a longer trip and want the flexibility to explore with fewer ticketing hassles. We offer fast, secure delivery across Europe in 1–3 business days - buy your Japan Rail Pass online today.