For Indian travelers dreaming of cherry blossoms, bullet trains, and pristine shrines, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a spectacular all-inclusive 10-day, 9-night escorted tour to Japan.
Departing from New Delhi on September 6, 2026, the package promises a hassle-free journey through the Land of the Rising Sun, covering Tokyo, Hakone, Hamamatsu, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, and Hiroshima.
By bundling flights, accommodations, visa processing, and guided sightseeing into a single booking, IRCTC is targeting tourists who want a premium, end-to-end managed international travel experience.
Japan tour from Delhi Package Pricing & Room Configurations
The tour is priced dynamically based on room occupancy and age. Here is the official breakdown:
| Occupancy Type | Price Per Person (INR) |
| Single Occupancy | ₹4,73,999 |
| Twin Sharing | ₹3,49,999 |
| Triple Sharing | ₹3,45,999 |
| Child (5-11 yrs) with Bed | ₹2,92,499 |
| Child (5-11 yrs) without Bed | ₹2,63,999 |
What is Included in the Cost?
For standalone travelers, coordinating a 10-day Japan trip can be daunting and expensive. The IRCTC package justifies its price tag by including almost every major travel expense:
- Flights: Return economy-class airfare via All Nippon Airways (ANA).
- Accommodation: Stays in premium four-star hotels across all cities.
- Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner are covered.
- Transit & Tours: Airport transfers, air-conditioned coach sightseeing, and a dedicated English-speaking tour guide.
- Visa & Insurance: Japan tourist visa processing fees and travel insurance (for passengers under 70).
- Taxes: All applicable taxes are rolled into the final price.
Itinerary Highlights: What Will You See?
The itinerary is densely packed to ensure travelers experience both the ultra-modern and deeply historical facets of Japan.
- Tokyo: The journey begins in the capital with visits to the historic Asakusa Temple, Nakamise Shopping Street, Ueno Park, and the immersive digital art museum, TeamLab Planets.
- Mount Fuji & Hakone: Weather permitting, the group will travel to the 5th Station of Mount Fuji. The Hakone leg includes a ride on the Hakone Ropeway over the Owakudani Valley and a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi aboard the Hakone Pirate Ship.
- Nagoya & Bullet Trains: Automotive and transit fans will enjoy visits to the Toyota Museum and the SCMAGLEV Railway Museum. One of the core highlights of the trip is a high-speed Shinkansen (bullet train) ride from Shin-Osaka to Hiroshima.
- Kyoto, Osaka & Nara: Travelers will walk through Kyoto’s famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple, and the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha. The trip also covers Osaka Castle and the free-roaming deer of Nara Park.
- Hiroshima: The tour concludes with a poignant visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the beautiful Miyajima Island.
| Destination / Region | Key Highlights & Attractions |
| Tokyo | • Asakusa Temple & Nakamise Shopping Street • Ueno Park • TeamLab Planets (Digital Art Museum) |
| Mount Fuji & Hakone | • Mount Fuji 5th Station (weather permitting) • Hakone Ropeway over Owakudani Valley • Lake Ashi Cruise aboard the Hakone Pirate Ship |
| Nagoya & Transit | • Toyota Museum & SCMAGLEV Railway Museum • High-speed Shinkansen (Bullet Train) ride from Shin-Osaka to Hiroshima |
| Kyoto, Osaka & Nara | • Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Kinkaku-ji Temple & Fushimi Inari Taisha (Kyoto) • Osaka Castle • Nara Park (free-roaming deer) |
| Hiroshima | • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park • Miyajima Island |
Flight Schedule & Visa Requirements
The group will fly via ANA, departing Delhi at 6:00 PM on September 6, 2026, and landing at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport the following morning. The return flight departs Tokyo at 11:10 AM on September 15, arriving back in Delhi at 4:30 PM. (Note: Flight schedules are indicative and subject to airline operations).
To secure a spot, travelers must possess a passport valid for at least six months from the return date, a PAN card, and the necessary financial and employment documentation required by the Japanese embassy for visa processing.
| Category | Details |
| Airline | ANA (All Nippon Airways) |
| Outbound Flight | Delhi to Tokyo (Haneda) • Departs: September 6, 2026, at 6:00 PM • Arrives: The following morning |
| Return Flight | Tokyo to Delhi • Departs: September 15, 2026, at 11:10 AM • Arrives: September 15, 2026, at 4:30 PM |
| Passport Requirement | Must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of return |
| Mandatory Documents | • PAN Card • Financial documentation (for visa) • Employment documentation (for visa) |
| Disclaimer | Flight schedules are indicative and subject to airline operations. |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the IRCTC Japan tour start and end?
The 10-day, 9-night tour departs from New Delhi on September 6, 2026, and returns on September 15, 2026.
Does the IRCTC package include the Japan Tourist Visa?
Yes, the package cost covers the Japan tourist visa charges, though travelers must provide all necessary financial and employment documents required for the application process.
Are meals included in the ₹3.46 Lakh price?
Yes, the package includes daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the 10-day itinerary.
Will travelers get to ride the Bullet Train?
Yes, the itinerary includes a ride on Japan’s famous Shinkansen (bullet train) from Shin-Osaka Station to Hiroshima.
