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Here are reviews from people who have taken our trips to Japan …
"What do I say about perfection? If you’re looking for a trip that will provide you with an in-depth experience of Japan, I highly recommend Road Scholar. You’ll come away appreciating and valuing the country, its contributions to history and most especially, its people."
— Susan from Dallas, Texas | Road Scholar Class of ‘19
"A superlative experience in discovering Japan. Road Scholar included the whole panorama of what Japan has to offer. The mix of activities was excellent: hands-on, lectures, walking and learning. I cannot imagine any other organization offering a better experience!"
— Linda from Eden Prairie, Minn. | Road Scholar Class of ‘18
All-Inclusive Japan Adventures
Unique learning trips designed for ages 50+!
Explore Japanese Gardens in Tokyo · Attend a Kabuki performance · Learn about Japanese samurai · Reflect on WWII in Hiroshima · Indulge in Japanese culinary traditions · Visit ancient Buddhist temples & much more!
Each Japan trip includes …
- Expert-led excursions and activities
- All lodging and most meals
- Gratuities
- Hands-on experiences
- Assurance plan and taxes
Favorite Experiences in Japan
- Visit the exquisite Sensoji Temple, located in the heart of Tokyo, to learn about the role Buddhism plays in the daily lives of Japanese people.
- Follow the route of the famous Edo-period haiku master, Matsuo Basho, on a boat ride to Matsushima, one of the most beautiful locales in the country.
- Experience the precise art of Japanese cuisine, from fresh sushi to perfectly plated regional specialties, and attend a traditional tea ceremony.
- Journey through the stunning vistas of the Japanese Alps via Shinkansen Bullet train, one of the fastest in the world.
A university of the world, Not-for-Profit Road Scholar has been leading global educational adventures for adults for nearly 50 years.
Our programs are all-inclusive educational adventures, not superficial tours. When you explore with us, you’ll have a deep, thought-provoking experience delivered by faculty experts on site.