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Cherry Blossom & Garden

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From Tokyo to Osaka
3.9 (5 reviews)
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 16 - 32
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Tokyo

    Tokyo
    Start point
    東京都, Japan (Meet at your hotel in Tokyo, 16:00)
  3. Day 2

    Tokyo

    Tokyo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner with group)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tsukiji Fish Market
    • Explore Ueno Park
    • Visit Asakusa Temple
    • Explore Odaiba City
    • Visit Ginza Street
    • Welcome dinner with group
    Landmarks
    Tsukiji Fish Market
    Ueno Park
    Asakusa Temple
    Odaiba
    Ginza Street
  4. Day 3

    Tokyo

    Tokyo
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Meiji Shrine
    • Explore Harajuku
    • Visit Shibuya Sky building
    • View cherry blossoms along Meguro River
    • Explore Shinjuku
    Landmarks
    Meiji Shrine
    Harajuku
    Shibuya Sky
    Meguro River
    Shinjuku
  5. Day 4

    Tokyo to Mount Fuji

    Tokyo to Mount Fuji
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gotemba Peace Park
    • Explore Lake Ashi on Pirate Cruise
    • Ride Owakudani Ropeway gondola
    Landmarks
    Mount Fuji
    Gotemba Peace Park
    Lake Ashi
    Owakudani Ropeway
  6. Day 5

    Mount Fuji to Takayama

    Mount Fuji to Takayama
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mount Fuji 5th Station
    Landmarks
    Mount Fuji 5th Station
  7. Day 6

    Takayama

    Takayama
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Exhibition Hall
    • Visit Folkcraft Museum
    • Explore traditional thatched roof buildings and merchant homes
    Landmarks
    Exhibition Hall
    Folkcraft Museum
  8. Day 7

    Takayama to Kanazawa

    Takayama to Kanazawa
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Shirakawago
    • Explore Kenrokuen gardens and castle
    Landmarks
    Shirakawago
    Kenrokuen
  9. Day 8

    Kanazawa to Kyoto

    Kanazawa to Kyoto
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kyomitzu Temple
    • Visit Keage Incline
    • Participate in traditional tea ceremony
    Landmarks
    Kyomitzu Temple
    Keage Incline
  10. Day 9

    Nara

    Nara
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Sushi making experience)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Todaji Temple
    • Feed deer in Nara Park
    • Sushi making experience
    • Visit Golden Pavilion
    • Walk Path of Philosophy
    Landmarks
    Todaji Temple
    Nara Park
    Golden Pavilion
    Path of Philosophy
  11. Day 10

    Kyoto to Hiroshima

    Kyoto to Hiroshima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Local specialty Okonomiyaki dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine
    • Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
    • Visit Sake Brewery
    Landmarks
    Fushimi Inari Shrine
    Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  12. Day 11

    Miyajima Island

    Miyajima Island
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Miyajima Island by ferry
    • Visit Itsukushima shrine
    • View floating Torii gate
    • Visit Atomic Bomb Dome
    • Visit Peace Park
    Landmarks
    Miyajima Island
    Itsukushima Shrine
    Atomic Bomb Dome
    Peace Park
  13. Day 12

    Hiroshima to Osaka

    Hiroshima to Osaka
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Final group dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Himeji Castle
    • Osaka Castle Aqualiner cruise
    • Final group dinner
    Landmarks
    Himeji Castle
    Osaka Castle
  14. Day 13

    Osaka

    Osaka
    End point
    大阪空港駅, 螢池西町3, 伊丹市, 兵庫県, Japan (Departure transfer to Osaka International Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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3.9
Overall rating based on 5 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.0
  • Transport
    4.4
  • Guide
    3.0
  • Accommodation
    4.2
  • Food
    3.2
  • 4.5

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  • Bun3.0•April 2023
    Could be more informative with a better tour guide.
    Traveled in March 2023
    Reply from: MW Tours
    Dear Mr Ung, we are sorry to hear on this platform that you felt your guide could have done a better job. I admit we are a little confused by this as you left him a substantial tip at the conclusion of the trip. But thank your for your comment. Regards MW Tours
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  • Toni3.0•April 2023
    Tour guide- lovely person, but someone with better English would have made the trip better. Too much crammed into...
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    Traveled in March 2023
    Reply from: MW Tours
    HI Toni, Thank you for your feedback, we appreciate your comments. The itinerary in Kyoto and Osaka never allowed free time, and we are sorry you did not realize that. The English of the Guide will be noted. We hope overall you had a wonderful Cherry Blossom experience. Regards JR MW Tours
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  • Casey4.0•September 2019
    A big thank you to Ben regarding our very recent stay in Japan... we had MW TOURS arrange our travel , accommodation...
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    Traveled in March 2019
  • Kim4.5•September 2019
    Our guide was a most generous, efficient and lovely lady who ensured we all had a wonderful tour and got to...
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    Traveled in March 2019
  • Rachael5.0•September 2019
    Overall, Thomas was a great guide who went out of his way to try and rectify any concerns that people had, especially...
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    Traveled in March 2019

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    Bonnie

    Asked on July 16th, 2026

    I would need single room supplement. What would the total be?

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    • MW ToursOperator•Written July 2026

      The total land only cost include single supplement is $10,998/person.

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    Jorge

    Asked on March 31st, 2026

    maximum size of the group?

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    • MW ToursOperator•Written April 2026

      Maximum size of the group is 25 passengers and we use a 49 seater coach for the group.

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    Emma

    Asked on March 25th, 2026

    I wish to travel to Japan with your company. What dates are available in 2027? I am in my mid 70's; reasonably fit; and I do take several medications for non-life-threatening conditions. Because of these, would I be excluded?

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    Tour Details
    • MW ToursOperator•Written April 2026

      Yes sure, our Cherry Blossom & Garden tour is fully escorted tour, if you are confident to travel we definitely can book you in. Departure dates in 2027: 21 March 2027, 25 March 2027, 30 March 2027

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    Jose

    Asked on March 8th, 2026

    We wandered if you had a group tour that covers this itinerary but not at Cherry Blossom time - we would rather go earlier March to avoid the crowds - can you help - there could be 6 of us in a group and wanted a small group tour

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    Tour Details
    • MW ToursOperator•Written March 2026

      Unfortunately we only have one group tour during cherry blossom season. However, we do offer several semi-independent packages, and the itinerary is quite similar to our cherry blossom one but allow a bit more flexibility to explore Japan by yourselves.

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    Margaret

    Asked on March 4th, 2026

    We are arriving in Tokyo by cruise ship on Mar 29, 2028. We leave Tokyo by cruise ship on May 1, 2028. We are working out what to do as tourist in Japan. We are very keen to see cherry blossom. Can you help?

    Tour Details
    • MW ToursOperator•Written March 2026

      At this stage, our 2028 programmes and pricing have not yet been finalised. We expect the 2028 Cherry Blossom itineraries to be available around April 2027. Please feel free to contact us again at that time and we would be delighted to assist with planning your trip in Japan.

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    Ruth

    Asked on November 29th, 2025

    Can you please email me a brochure for the cherry blossom tour?

    Tour Details
    • MW ToursOperator•Written November 2025

      Currently the 26MAR only has 4 seats left. May I know how many rooms for 3 people?

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    Evelyn

    Asked on October 28th, 2025

    Is it possible to customise and not do the Hiroshima extension?

    Tour Details
    • MW ToursOperator•Written October 2025

      It is a group tour. Unfortunately we cannot shorten this itinerary. Currently, we are still available for the 29MAR departure.

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    Traveling

    Asked on March 28th, 2025

    Are meals provided during the tour?

    Meals
    • MW ToursOperator•Written March 2025

      Meals are provided as specified in your individual itinerary. Please review the details or contact us for specific meal information.

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    Richard

    Asked on December 31st, 2024

    We are vegetarian for our meals.

    Meals
    • MW ToursOperator•Written December 2024

      We can provide vegetarian meal options for you.

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    Josué

    Asked on December 14th, 2024

    Can I make payments with my credit card?

    Payments
    • MW ToursOperator•Written December 2024

      Yes, we accept major credit cards for payments. Ensure your card is valid for international transactions.

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