Ultimate Japan – A Pokémon Go Experience With PokéDaxi
Nov 8, 2026 - Nov 14, 2026
Cultural
Ultimate Japan – A Pokémon Go Experience With PokéDaxi
Nov 8, 2026 - Nov 14, 2026
Step into the ultimate real-world adventure through Japan with YouTuber PokéDaxi, where iconic cities, cultural landmarks, and one of the best Pokémon Go destinations on the planet come together in one unforgettable journey. Designed for a community that loves to explore, connect, and play along the way, this trip blends Japan’s must-see highlights with the energy of discovering it all in real time.
Across seven incredible days, you will move from the electric streets of Tokyo to the scenic beauty of Mt Fuji, and on to the timeless temples of Kyoto before finishing in the neon glow of Osaka. Expect to explore some of the most active and walkable areas in the world for Pokémon Go, from the dense hotspots of Akihabara to the wide open waterfronts of Odaiba and the buzzing streets of Osaka. You will also visit the iconic Pokémon Center in Tokyo, a must for fans, alongside cultural highlights, local food experiences, and unforgettable landscapes.
This is more than just a trip, it is a shared experience built around community, discovery, and the thrill of the hunt. Whether you are chasing new catches, exploring Japan for the first time, or simply looking to travel with a like-minded group, this is your chance to experience Japan in a way that is interactive, social, and seriously fun.
Trip Start: Tokyo, Japan - Sunday November 8th 2026
Trip Finish: Osaka, Japan - Saturday November 14th 2026
Trip Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Accommodation: 6 Nights Centrally Located 3 or 4 Star Hotels (Shared & Private Available)
Included Meals: Breakfast Daily, Dinner x 3
Group Size: Up to 18 Guests
Inclusions
Accommodation: 6 Nights Centrally Located 3 or 4 Star Hotels (Shared & Private Available)
Included Meals: Breakfast Daily, Dinner x 3
Hosted by PokéDaxi
Professional English Speaking Local Guides Throughout
Private Transport Throughout the Itinerary
All Sightseeing and Entrance Fees as per Itinerary
Welcome Dinner with Group in Tokyo
Tokyo Tower Visit
Asakusa and Sensoji Temple Guided Visit
Akihabara District Exploration
Pokémon Center Visit
Odaiba Waterfront Visit
Lake Kawaguchi Visit
Arakurayama Sengen Park Visit
Oshino Hakkai Village Exploration
Traditional Japanese Dinner near Mt Fuji
Nagoya Castle Visit
Fushimi Inari Taisha Visit
Kinkakuji Temple Visit
Nishiki Market Visit
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Walk
Sanjusangendo Temple Visit
Nara Park Visit and Deer Interaction
Osaka Castle Visit
Shinsaibashi District Exploration
Group Farewell Dinner in Osaka
Exclusions
Arrival/Departure Flights
Airport Transfers
Visa/Entry Requirements
Meals Not Mentioned in Inclusions
Personal Expenses incl Tips
Travel Insurance (Required)
Your Host
PokéDaxi
Pokémon GO Creator sharing tips, travel, and adventures 🌍 Helping you play smarter & explore more
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Tokyo - Let's Go!
Welcome to Tokyo, a city that feels like stepping into a real-life game map. After making your own way to the hotel and checking in, take a moment to get your bearings and settle into the energy of the city, it is the kind of place that rewards simply heading out and exploring on foot.
Tonight, meet the group for a welcome dinner and your first chance to connect. The rest of the evening is yours to explore, grab a drink, or head out for a relaxed wander through the neighbourhood, a perfect opportunity to ease into both the city and the rhythm of the trip.
🏨 Accommodation
- Centrally Located 3 or 4 Star Hotel (TBC)
🍽️ Included Meals
- Welcome Dinner
✅ Activities
- Arrival and Hotel Check In
- Welcome Dinner with Group
Day 2 Tokyo - Modern Marvels, Tradition & Pokémon Center
Today is Tokyo at full volume. Start with panoramic views from Tokyo Tower before diving into the historic streets of Asakusa, where traditional temples sit alongside bustling local life and plenty of activity at every turn.
Then shift gears into Akihabara, the city’s electric hub of pop culture, gaming, and tech. Visit the Pokémon Center, explore the vibrant streets, and soak up the atmosphere. It is one of the most active areas in the city and perfect for group play, with constant movement and things happening on every corner.
Finish in Odaiba, a futuristic waterfront district perfect for an afternoon stroll, with wide open walking routes and incredible skyline views as the city lights begin to glow.
🏨 Accommodation
- Centrally Located 3 or 4 Star Hotel (TBC)
🍽️ Included Meals
- Breakfast
✅ Activities
- Tokyo Tower Visit
- Asakusa And Sensoji Temple Exploration
- Akihabara District Visit
- Pokémon Center Visit
- Odaiba Waterfront Exploration
Day 3 Mt. Fuji - Scenic Routes & Open-Air Exploring
Head into the stunning Five Lakes region, where wide open spaces and slower travel create a completely different pace to the journey.
Take in the iconic views around Lake Kawaguchi, visit the famous pagoda at Arakurayama Sengen Park, and wander through the charming village of Oshino Hakkai. With Mt. Fuji as your backdrop, the open landscapes and walking paths make this a beautiful place to explore at your own rhythm.
🏨 Accommodation
- Centrally Located 3 or 4 Star Hotel (TBC)
🍽️ Included Meals
- Breakfast
- Dinner
✅ Activities
- Lake Kawaguchi Visit
- Arakurayama Sengen Park Visit
- Oshino Hakkai Village Exploration
- Traditional Japanese Dinner
Trip Photos
Important Notes
ARRIVAL:
You will need to make sure your travel plans allow you to arrive at the meeting point by the scheduled guest meeting time. More information on this will be provided once the trip is confirmed. Your arrival airport in Tokyo is either:
- Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
- Narita International Airport (NRT)
Haneda Airport (HND) is closer to central Tokyo and typically more convenient. Narita International Airport (NRT) is located further from the city but operates a large number of long haul international flights.
DEPARTURE:
On the final day, you are free to depart at any time. Your departure airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS:
Airport transfers are not included as part of this trip, so you will need to make your own arrangements. More specific information on transport options for your arrival and departure airports will be available on the airport’s website.
Pre-booked airport transfers are available for most airports via Expedia – please select “Cars” and then “Airport Transportation”: https://bit.ly/expedia-best-in-travel-vip
ADDITIONAL NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION:
We are unable to organise additional nights accommodation on your behalf. Our exact hotels will be finalised and advised roughly 2-3 months prior to the trip starting. We will advise guests once that happens, and we then recommend booking accommodation via our affiliate link at https://bit.ly/booking-com-best-in-travel
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Be sure to check entry requirements based on the passport that you will be travelling with. It is your responsibility to ensure that your passport meets minimum requirements, and that you have arranged any required visas before arrival. Visa information is available in the destination guide linked below.
DESTINATION GUIDE:
For a detailed destination guide for this trip’s location, head to https://bestintravelgroup.com/japan-destination-guide/
TRIP CONFIRMATION:
A trip is listed as PENDING until the minimum guest numbers are reached, at which point the trip becomes CONFIRMED. Guests will be notified when a trip becomes CONFIRMED.
BOOKING T&Cs:
We recommend you familiarise yourself with our Booking Terms & Conditions for more information about our booking, deposit and cancellation policies.
BOOKING FLIGHTS:
We recommend booking flights as soon as your trip is CONFIRMED, but not before unless you are able to secure flexible tickets.
TRAVEL INSURANCE:
Travel insurance is required for this trip and must be arranged independently. Please ensure you purchase a policy that suits your personal needs and covers the destination and activities included in your itinerary. We strongly recommend organising your travel insurance as soon as your trip is CONFIRMED.
For more information on travel insurance and to view our recommended travel insurance providers, head to https://bestintravelgroup.com/protect-your-adventure-best-in-travels-guide-to-travel-insurance/
ISSUES & CONTACTS DURING THE TRIP:
If you experience any issues that you need resolved during this trip, please chat to your host or your local driver/guide. Emergency contact details for your local trip operator will be provided prior to the trip starting.
For more information on the correct process for handling issues during a trip, including emergency situations, please read the following guide: https://bestintravelgroup.com/managing-emergencies-other-issues-on-your-best-in-travel-adventure/
INCLUSIVITY:
For information on how Best In Travel creates a welcoming space for all travellers, please head to: https://bestintravelgroup.com/everyones-welcome-inclusivity-on-best-in-travel-group-trips/
TRAVELLER CONDUCT & WELLBEING:
For a quick guide on how to enjoy our group trips safely, respectfully, and with the right balance of fun and wellbeing, head to: https://bestintravelgroup.com/group-trips-great-times-how-to-eat-drink-stay-well-on-the-road/
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