Garden & Art Tours in Japan

The Garden & Art Tours of Japan aim to show you some of Japan’s famous and most awarded gardens and art on a trip through must-see Japan.

“Best Small Group Garden & Art Tours of Japan”

These garden tours of Japan will take you to a selection of the most awarded Japanese gardens along with some exceptional ‘secret’ gardens that are accessible because our small group sizes of just 8 guests.  The Japan garden and art tours introduce you to some stunning examples of Japanese art, both traditional and modern. Even the architecture of a number of the gallery buildings included in the tours are worth a visit in their own right too!

Each of these Japanese garden tours has been designed to create a lifetime memory with a delightful all-round experience of Japan. You will visit many of Japan’s iconic sights, explore some magnificent gardens and galleries, engage first-hand with Japanese artisans, taste exquisite food, and come away with a deep and lasting impression of the Japanese culture.

2022 / 2023 Season Japan Garden Tours 

The content of Garden and Art Tours of Japan (Signature) which depart October 2022 and May 2023 was selected to match pleasant warm weather. The itinerary these tours has often been praised for the variety and undocumented little surprises.

The Garden and Art Tours of Japan in Autumn (Comfort) include a more luxurious accommodation level and more private transport in the cities. These tours have a different itinerary to target them for the Fall. That extraordinary extra splash, from Japanese Autumn colours, makes even the best gardens in Japan seem twice as good.

There is a super treat on these Japanese Autumn Garden and Art tours is a visit to the small art island of Teshima in addition to Naoshima art island in the group often known as “The Japanese art islands”.