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Attractions and tours in Japan
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What to book ahead in Japan
Attractions, tours and passes worth booking ahead.
Attractions, tours and passes worth booking ahead. Prices shown in AUD for Japan.
7 activities options for Japan, compared
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Shibuya Sky observation deck
40k$30 AUD
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teamLab exhibitions
40k$42 AUD
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Sumo tournament tickets
40k$80 AUD
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Universal Studios Japan
40k$95 AUD
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Kyoto Arashiyama & Fushimi Inari tour
40k$110 AUD
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Mount Fuji & Hakone day tour
40k$145 AUD
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Planning what to do in Japan
When is the best time to visit Japan?
March-May (cherry blossom) and September-November (autumn colour)
Avoid Golden Week (late April to early May) and Obon (mid-August) unless you've booked months ahead.
Worth knowing before you book in Japan
- teamLab exhibitions - Timed tickets sell out days ahead.
- Sumo tournament tickets - Only during the six annual basho.
More Japan essentials
Japan visa and entry rules
Passport, visa, arrival cards and customs rules for Australian passport holders.
Flights to Japan
Search fares from Australia, then sort the rest of the trip.
Japan eSIM plans
Instant data, no physical SIM required.
Japan travel insurance
Medical, cancellation and luggage cover for Australian travellers.
Japan money and cards
Cards, cash and FX fees for Australian travellers.
Japan airport transfers
Trains, buses, private transfers and taxis compared.
Driving in Japan
International Driving Permit rules and car hire for Australians.
Japan travel essentials
Adapters, plugs, tap water, tipping and health basics.
How these comparisons are made
Activities listed are bookable in AUD with instant confirmation where the platform offers it. Jamie has personally booked and taken activities through the platforms recommended on this site. Editorial notes on whether something is worth pre-booking are opinions and labelled as such - a queue-skip that saves three hours in July can be pointless in February. Read the full editorial policy.
Planning Japan?
We will send you the Japan guide as it grows - what to book before you go, which eSIM and travel card are worth it there, and what things actually cost in Australian dollars.