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group tour; group travel
Travel organized for a group of people, typically with a set itinerary, guide, and group pricing. Includes company trips, school excursions, and package tours.
団体旅行で北海道に行った。
I went to Hokkaido on a group tour.
団体旅行は個人旅行より安いことが多い。
Group tours are often cheaper than individual travel.
会社の団体旅行で温泉旅館に一泊した。
We stayed one night at a hot spring inn on a company group trip.
Composed of 団体 (group, organization) + 旅行 (travel). Covers any organized group travel — company trips (社員旅行), school excursions (修学旅行), and commercial package tours.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 団体旅行に参加する: to join a group tour
- 団体旅行を企画する: to plan a group tour
- 団体旅行割引: group travel discount
- 海外団体旅行: overseas group tour
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 個人旅行: individual travel — self-planned travel without a group
- パッケージツアー: package tour — a commercial tour product with set itinerary, often used for overseas trips
- 社員旅行: company trip — specifically for employees of a company
- 修学旅行: school excursion — a multi-day educational trip organized by schools