Japan Vacations
Discover the beauty, culture, and history of Japan with AAA Travel. Whether you prefer the luxury of an ocean cruise or the immersive experience of a guided vacation, Japan offers something extraordinary for every traveler. Sail along Japan’s breathtaking coastline on an ocean cruise, stopping at vibrant cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, or Nagasaki, and marveling at the serene landscapes and ancient temples. For a more in-depth journey, explore Japan on a guided vacation where you’ll visit iconic landmarks like Mount Fuji, stroll through bustling markets, and experience the art of a traditional tea ceremony. With AAA Travel, you’ll enjoy expert planning, insider tips, and exclusive member benefits that ensure an unforgettable adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun.
Featured Vacations
2026 AAA Member Appreciation Cruise: 10-Day Circle Japan
Princess Cruises | May 18-28, 2026 | From $1,469| Roundtrip Tokyo
Set sail on an unforgettable 10-day cruise through Japan and South Korea, departing from vibrant Tokyo. Discover the historic charm of Hakodate and Niigata’s stunning landscapes before venturing to South Korea’s Busan, a city rich in culture and seaside beauty. Return to Japan to explore the history of Nagasaki, the scenic wonders of Kagoshima, and the unique blend of tradition and modernity in Kochi. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji from Shimizu before concluding your journey back in Tokyo. This voyage promises cultural immersion, stunning vistas, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences!
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Cultural Treasures of Japan Guided Vacation
Member Choice Vacations | June - November 2025 & 2026 Departures| From $5,399| Tokyo to Kyoto
Immerse yourself in the ancient and modern cultures of Japan. Learn the art of the tea ceremony, and stand before the famous Senso-ji Buddhist temple. Tour Matsumoto Castle, known as the “Crow Castle” for its black exterior. Taste legendary Hida beef and sipsake at a local brewery. Delve into Kyoto, the marvelous cultural capital of Japan. Board the Shinkansen “bullet” train to travel to Hiroshima to visit Shrine Island and the Peace Memorial Museum. Absorb the beauty of the Golden Pavilion and the majesty of Nijo Castle. Japan slowly draws you into its eclectic culture and charm, revealing incredible moments every step of the way.
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14-Day Japan & South Korea Discovery Cruise
Holland America | March 15-29, 2026 | From $3,339| Roundtrip Tokyo
Depart Tokyo for Japan’s coastal gems and South Korea’s captivating cities. An overnight stay gives time to explore Seoul’s famed palaces, shrines and traditional village.
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From Japan's Inland Sea to the Alps Guided Vacation
Alexander + Roberts | May - November 2025 & 2026 Departures | From $7,999| Kyoto to Tokyo
Embark on an unforgettable tour of Japan, exploring the cultural treasures of Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nara, Kanazawa, Takayama, and Tokyo, with a scenic visit to the iconic Mt. Fuji. Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich history and vibrant modernity, from ancient temples and gardens to bustling cityscapes and serene natural wonders.
Travel on March 27 - April 7, 2025 Departures to see Cherry Blossoms
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2026 AAA Member Appreciation Cruise: 15-Day Japan & South Korea Discovery
Holland America | October 4 - November 8, 2026 | From $2,514| Roundtrip Tokyo
Visit picturesque ports across Japan and South Korea, including Shimizu, a beautiful town in Mt. Fuji’s shadow. An overnight stay gives you extra time to explore Seoul.
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