Japan Weekend Escapes

23 Sept 2026 – 7 Oct 2026 · by geraldtan

Destinations

Tokyo, Japan

Explore Shibuya Crossing and the vibrant streets of Shinjuku. Don't miss a visit to Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa and try fresh sushi at Tsukiji Outer Market.
Kyoto, Japan

Walk through the iconic thousands of torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine and stroll the atmospheric Gion district hoping to spot a geisha. Try kaiseki cuisine for an authentic Kyoto dining experience.
Osaka, Japan

Osaka is Japan's street food capital — don't miss takoyaki and okonomiyaki in the lively Dotonbori district. Visit Osaka Castle for history and explore the trendy Namba neighbourhood at night.
Nara, Japan

Nara is famous for its friendly free-roaming deer in Nara Park right beside the impressive Todai-ji Temple, home to Japan's largest bronze Buddha. It makes a perfect day trip or short stay from Kyoto or Osaka.