{"id":5087,"date":"2023-11-23T10:15:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T23:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?p=5087"},"modified":"2023-11-27T09:10:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T22:10:36","slug":"japan-top10-must-do-experiences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/japan-top10-must-do-experiences\/","title":{"rendered":"The ultimate top 10 unique experiences you cannot miss in Japan!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>By now, you probably have a pretty clear idea of what you want to see on your adventure to Japan.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Perhaps the dazzling lights of Tokyo have captured your attention, or the gorgeous gardens of Kyoto have called your name. Japan is a place where the traditional and modern cultures blend to create this vibrant paradise. It&#8217;s unlike anywhere else in the world. If Japan is not at the top of your list, allow us to tell you why it should be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have taken the endless number of experiences that await you in Japan and narrowed them down to the top 10. All that\u2019s left to ask is, unless you have ticked them all, have you really experienced Japan?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cherry-Blossoms-Blog.png\" alt=\"Cherry Blossoms\" class=\"wp-image-5594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cherry-Blossoms-Blog.png 750w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cherry-Blossoms-Blog-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cherry-Blossoms-Blog-730x410.png 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20422%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"Cherry Blossoms\" class=\"wp-image-5594 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20422%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cherry-Blossoms-Blog.png 750w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cherry-Blossoms-Blog-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cherry-Blossoms-Blog-730x410.png 730w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Cherry-Blossoms-Blog.png\"><figcaption>Cherry Blossoms in Bloom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>10. Swoon at Cherry Blossoms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Japan&#8217;s cherry blossoms, also known as &#8220;sakura,&#8221; have a deep cultural impact. They are arguably one of the most elegant natural sites in existence. These beauties have enchanted hearts globally, as a beautiful signal to spring&#8217;s arrival. Japan is covered in a stunning display of delicate pink and white hues. The Cherry Blossoms symbolise life&#8217;s fleeting beauty and the ever-present sense of renewal. Hanami, the cherry blossom appreciation tradition, sees millions enjoy tree-shaded picnics in local parks. Savour Japan&#8217;s most charming natural beauty on select dates, aptly labelled &#8220;Cherry Blossom Dates&#8221; to witness the charm and beauty up close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience the Cherry Blossoms on our 18-day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/best-of-japan.htm\">Best of Japan<\/a> tour, prices from $15,330pp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>9. Learn How to Make Sushi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Japan\u2019s most popular cuisine that has reached the world, sushi. With over a hundred kinds of sushi in Japan &#8211; what better way to appreciate the mouth-watering snack than to make it yourself? Discover the history and etiquette of making sushi with a professional chef. Learn the tricks of the trade when it comes to Japanese cuisine, from its place of origin! The sushi here carries a taste of authenticity, taking you back to Japan with every bite you take. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn to make sushi on our  22-day <a aria-label=\"Japan By Rail (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/japan-by-rail.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japan By Rail<\/a> tour, prices from $14,340pp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1.jpg\" alt data-id=\"5092\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/japan-top10-must-do-experiences\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-5092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20667%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt data-id=\"5092\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/japan-top10-must-do-experiences\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-5092 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20667%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1199194132-2-1.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Traditional Japanese Sushi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1543757588-2-1.jpg\" alt data-id=\"5093\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5093\" class=\"wp-image-5093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1543757588-2-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1543757588-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1543757588-2-1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20665%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt data-id=\"5093\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5093\" class=\"wp-image-5093 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20665%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1543757588-2-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1543757588-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1543757588-2-1-768x511.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1543757588-2-1.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">The Art of Sashimi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>8. Cruise on Tokyo Bay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Where the night sky meets the futuristic and illuminated city of Tokyo. Tokyo Bay is the perfect viewpoint to gaze in awe at the twinkling lights of the capital. Offering a stark contrast between ancient and modern Japan, Tokyo is a glimpse of what makes Japan iconic; and to truly admire its beauty, one must board a boat! Take to the serene waters of the Bay and tuck into dinner with the backdrop of the city. It really does not get any more perfect than that!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a cruise on Tokyo Bay on our  9-day <a aria-label=\"A Week in Japan (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/a-week-in-japan.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Week in Japan<\/a> tour, prices from $8,030pp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_118134214-2.jpg\" alt=\"View of Toyko Bay\" class=\"wp-image-5094\" width=\"750\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_118134214-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_118134214-2-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_118134214-2-768x438.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/noscript><img src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20428%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"View of Toyko Bay\" class=\"wp-image-5094 lazyload\" width=\"750\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20428%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_118134214-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_118134214-2-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_118134214-2-768x438.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_118134214-2.jpg\"><figcaption>Tokyo Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>7. Admire Mount Aso<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While Mount Fuji towers over the other peaks across the islands, Mount Aso should definitely not be overlooked. Sitting in the heart of the southern Island Kyushu, Mount Aso is the largest volcano in Japan. Its crater is one of the world\u2019s largest and encompasses various other active peaks. No picture can compare to the sense of wonder when gazing over the natural phenomenon in person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Witness the volcano in all its glory on our 14-day <a aria-label=\"Japan and the Scenic South (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/japan-the-scenic-south.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japan and the Scenic South<\/a> tour, prices from $10,840pp <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1024046185.jpg\" alt data-id=\"5096\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5096\" class=\"wp-image-5096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1024046185.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1024046185-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1024046185-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20667%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt data-id=\"5096\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5096\" class=\"wp-image-5096 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20667%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1024046185.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1024046185-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1024046185-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1024046185.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Mt. Aso<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_277871117.jpg\" alt data-id=\"5097\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5097\" class=\"wp-image-5097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_277871117.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_277871117-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_277871117-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20668%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt data-id=\"5097\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5097\" class=\"wp-image-5097 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20668%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_277871117.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_277871117-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_277871117-768x513.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_277871117.jpg\"><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>6. Learn About the Geisha Culture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Geisha, Japanese for \u2018person of art\u2019. Elegantly dressed in stunning kimonos, with poise second to none. A Geisha is a woman that is cultured in the art of music, dance and performance. Symbolic of the Japanese culture, no trip to Japan is complete without witnessing a Geisha. See her in her splendour walking through the charming streets of Kyoto. The best way to immerse yourself into this Japanese culture, is to learn about it first-hand from a geisha herself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet a Geisha on our 12-day <a aria-label=\"Jewels of Japan (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/jewels-of-japan.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jewels of Japan<\/a> tour, prices from $9,340pp <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_548555269-2.jpg\" alt=\"Geisha in Kyoto, Japan\" class=\"wp-image-5098\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_548555269-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_548555269-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_548555269-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/noscript><img src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"Geisha in Kyoto, Japan\" class=\"wp-image-5098 lazyload\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_548555269-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_548555269-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_548555269-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_548555269-2.jpg\"><figcaption>Geisha&#8217;s in Kyoto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>5.&nbsp;Witness a Sumo Wrestling Tournament &nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sumo Wrestling is a symbol of Japan, and one of its oldest sports. It has become a ground shaking sport, for all the right reasons! Dating back over 1500 years old, sumo stems from a Shinto tradition, incorporating martial arts into the sport. Held at certain times of the year, if you ever have the chance to experience a match, you&#8217;ll notice many of the traditional rituals are still performed today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience a Sumo Tournament yourself on our 14-day <a aria-label=\"Off-Beat Japan (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/off-beat-japan.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Off-Beat Japan<\/a> tour, prices from $10,840pp <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_569597.jpg\" alt=\"Sumo Wrestler\" class=\"wp-image-5099\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_569597.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_569597-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_569597-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/noscript><img src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20499%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"Sumo Wrestler\" class=\"wp-image-5099 lazyload\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20499%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_569597.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_569597-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_569597-768x511.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_569597.jpg\"><figcaption>Sumo Tournament<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>4. Enjoy a Traditional Tea Ceremony<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A slice of Japanese traditions and ideals served with a hot cup of matcha tea. Experiencing a Tea Ceremony provides the perfect insight to the aesthetics and principles of Japanese culture. It is more than simply sipping the emblematic beverage. Brim-full with history, the ceremony\u2019s rituals offer more about the way of life than any other experience in Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a sip at a traditional tea ceremony on our 18 day <a aria-label=\"Japan Uncovered (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/japan-uncovered.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japan Uncovered<\/a> tour, prices from $12,290pp <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_792301468.jpg\" alt data-id=\"5100\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5100\" class=\"wp-image-5100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_792301468.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_792301468-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_792301468-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20667%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt data-id=\"5100\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5100\" class=\"wp-image-5100 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20667%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_792301468.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_792301468-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_792301468-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_792301468.jpg\"><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_531184726.jpg\" alt data-id=\"5101\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5101\" class=\"wp-image-5101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_531184726.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_531184726-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_531184726-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20665%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt data-id=\"5101\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5101\" class=\"wp-image-5101 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20665%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_531184726.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_531184726-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_531184726-768x511.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_531184726.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Traditional Tea Ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>3. Eat Your Way Through Osaka<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Osaka, also known as Japan\u2019s Kitchen, is a gateway to all things mouth-wateringly Japanese. Step into the world of food galore! Taste the delights of Okonomiyaki, a thick savoury pancake topped with whatever you like. Try the classic Takoyaki, a delectable dumpling snack served with a sweet sauce. An unofficial city motto, \u2018Kuidaore\u2019, meaning \u2018to ruin oneself by extravagance in food\u2019, is a motto we can all get behind!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Savour the delights of Osaka on our 14-day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/discover-japan.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Discover Japan (opens in a new tab)\">Discover Japan<\/a> tour, prices from $10,580pp <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_231345451.jpg\" alt data-id=\"5102\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5102\" class=\"wp-image-5102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_231345451.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_231345451-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_231345451-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20668%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt data-id=\"5102\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5102\" class=\"wp-image-5102 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20668%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_231345451.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_231345451-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_231345451-768x513.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_231345451.jpg\"><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1460683958.jpg\" alt data-id=\"5103\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5103\" class=\"wp-image-5103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1460683958.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1460683958-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1460683958-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/noscript><img width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20667%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt data-id=\"5103\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/?attachment_id=5103\" class=\"wp-image-5103 lazyload\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201000%20667%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1460683958.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1460683958-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1460683958-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1460683958.jpg\"><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>2. Spend a Night in a Ryokan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Eat, drink and sleep like a local. A Ryokan is a centuries-old style of guesthouse that offers the ultimate experience of Japan. The traditional Japanese-style inn was created to maintain the natural standard of living, rather than showcasing the latest modern conveniences. With traditional sliding paper doors, low wooden tables and a futon with sitting cushions, there is no better way to experience Japanese life than residing in a Ryokan for a night. Sleep on futons and tatami mats, dine on traditional food and bathe in the relaxing warm waters of an onsen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience a night in a Ryokan on our 15-day <a aria-label=\"Journey through Japan (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/japan\/tours\/journey-through-japan.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Journey through Japan<\/a> tour, prices from $11,340pp <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1185178225.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Japanese Ryokan\" class=\"wp-image-5104\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1185178225.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1185178225-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1185178225-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/noscript><img src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"Traditional Japanese Ryokan\" class=\"wp-image-5104 lazyload\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20750%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1185178225.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1185178225-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendywutours.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1185178225-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.wendywutours.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/shutterstock_1185178225.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>1. Bathe in an Onsen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sitting at the top of our list is the ultimate experience in Japan. Japan\u2019s Onsens are natural hot waters caused by the island\u2019s volcanic activity. As these are natures way of inviting you to relax, onsens offer numerous mental and wellbeing benefits. 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