SPIRIT OF JAPAN - AUTUMN LANDSCAPES & LIVE SUMO

Departure 02 November 2026
Written By Sayaka Smith

14 DAYS / 13 NIGHTS – FULLY ESCORTED

MONDAY 02 NOVEMBER - SUNDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2026

This 14-day journey showcases Japan’s cultural treasures, from Tokyo’s vibrant energy and Mt Fuji’s iconic scenery to Kyoto’s temples and Hiroshima’s history. Featuring a live sumo tournament, bullet train travel, regional cuisine, and immersive traditions, it offers an unforgettable autumn introduction to Japan.

Tour Highlights: 

  • Live Grand Sumo Tournament (Seat A) – Experience Japan’s national sport in an authentic tournament setting, witnessing the intensity, ritual, and ceremony from preliminary bouts to the top Makuuchi division

  • Mt Fuji & Kawaguchi Lakes Admire Japan’s most iconic natural landmark from the 5th Station and scenic viewpoints including Oishi Park and Arakurayama Sengen Park

  • Bullet Train Journeys – Travel seamlessly across Japan

  • Kyoto’s Cultural Treasures Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Fushimi Inari Shrine, and the historic Gion district with Maiko experience

  • Nara’s Great Buddha & Deer Park Visit Todaiji Temple and encounter the friendly free-roaming deer of Nara

  • Miyajima Island & Itsukushima Shrine – See the iconic floating torii gate and enjoy a peaceful island atmosphere

  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Reflect at the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Museum

  • Traditional Japanese Experiences Kaiseki dinner, onsen hot spring bathing, yukata wearing, and sake brewery tasting

  • Fukuoka Foodie Night Walk – Dine at local yatai street food stalls and experience regional flavours

  • Osaka’s Vibrant Energy – Discover Osaka Castle, Kuromon Market, and the neon lights of Dotonbori

  • Three Free Days with optional excursions available

Tour Price Includes:

  • Trade Travel Tour Host

  • Return airfares from Sydney (Prices are available from Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth at additional cost)

  • Quality coach travel Quality accommodation as per itinerary

  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner as per itinerary (23 meals)

  • All entry fees, cruise & guides as per itinerary

Physical Rating

  • ACTIVE - A mix of leisure and physical activities that require a good level of fitness and mobility.

Ex Sydney: $9,998.00 per person twin share.
Single supplement $3,558.00.
Prices are available from Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth at additional cost.

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Disclaimer

All prices are per person in Australian Dollars unless specified. Prices are based on costs, charges, tariffs, rates, prices, taxes, levies, exchange rates and other considerations. All are subject to change. For up-to-date pricing contact Trade Travel. Tax allowance is included, and if any increases apply, the final tour price will be adjusted accordingly up until 30 days prior to departure.

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Sayaka Smith
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