Itinerary
- Day 1
Tokyo
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Shinagawa Prince Hotel), Hotel (Tokyo Dome Hotel), Hotel (Ibis Styles Tokyo Ginza East)
- Day 2
Tokyo
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant in Shinjuku)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Shinagawa Prince Hotel), Hotel (Tokyo Dome Hotel), Hotel (Ibis Styles Tokyo Ginza East)
Included Activities
- Seven-hour guided city tour of Tokyo
- Visit to Zojoji Temple
- View of Shibuya Crossing from bus
- Visit to Meiji Shrine
- Tokyo Skytree admission up to Tembo Deck (350 meters)
- Visit to Sensoji Temple
- Exploration of Nakamise Street
- Pass by Akihabara district
- Pass by Ginza district
- Evening walk through Shinjuku district
- Subway travel with guide
Landmarks Zojoji Temple Tokyo Tower Shibuya Crossing Meiji Shrine Tokyo Skytree Sensoji Temple Nakamise Street Akihabara Ginza Shinjuku 
- Day 3
Tokyo to Hiroshima
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Candeo Hatchobori), Hotel (Hilton Hiroshima), Hotel (Ana Crowne Plaza Hiroshima)
Included Activities
- Bullet train to Hiroshima
- Visit to Peace Memorial Park
- Visit to Atomic Bomb Dome
- Visit to Peace Memorial Museum
- Ferry to Miyajima Island
- Visit to Itsukushima Shrine
Landmarks Peace Memorial Park Atomic Bomb Dome Peace Memorial Museum Itsukushima Shrine Miyajima Island 
- Day 4
Hiroshima to Matsuyama
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ana Crowne Plaza Matsuyama), Hotel (Daiwa Roynet Matsuyama), Hotel (Candeo Hotel Matsuyama)
Included Activities
- Ferry to Shikoku Island
- Cable car ride to Matsuyama Castle
- Visit to Matsuyama Castle
- Visit to Ishiteji Temple
- Admission to Dogo Onsen
Landmarks Matsuyama Castle Ishiteji Temple Dogo Onsen Shikoku Island 
- Day 5
Matsuyama - Kotohira - Takamatsu - Naruto - Kobe
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel), Hotel (Candeo Kobe Torroad), Hotel (Monterey Kobe)
Included Activities
- Visit to Kotohira Shinto shrine
- Visit to Ritsurin Garden, Takamatsu
- Visit to Naruto Bridge
- Walk on glass floor of Naruto Bridge
Landmarks Kotohira Shrine Ritsurin Garden Naruto Bridge 
- Day 6
Kobe - Osaka - Mount Koya
- Meals
- Dinner (Vegetarian meal at Buddhist monastery)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Monasterio Hojoin), Hotel (Monasterio Fukuchi In)
Included Activities
- Visit to Earthquake Memorial Museum, Kobe
- Visit to Okuno Mausoleum, Mount Koya
- Visit to Kongobuji Temple
- Zen meditation practice (Ajikan)
Optional Activities
- Visit to Sake Museum, Kobe (may replace Earthquake Museum on certain dates)
- Visit to Kobe Tower (may replace Earthquake Museum on certain dates)
- Attendance at religious ceremony at temple before breakfast
Landmarks Earthquake Memorial Museum Okuno Mausoleum Kongobuji Temple Kobe Tower 
- Day 7
Mount Koya to Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast (Traditional Japanese breakfast at temple)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (New Miyako Hotel), Hotel (Miyako Kioto Hachijyo)
Included Activities
- Traditional Japanese breakfast at temple
- Visit to Fushimi Inari Shinto Shrine, Kyoto
- Visit to Imperial Palace, Kyoto
- Visit to Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto
Landmarks Fushimi Inari Shrine Imperial Palace Kinkaku-ji Temple Gion 
- Day 8
Kyoto - Tsumago - Matsumoto - Nagano
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant in Tsumago)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Metropolitan Nagano), Hotel (Jal City Nagano)
Included Activities
- Visit to Matsumoto Castle
Landmarks Tsumago Matsumoto Castle 
- Day 9
Nagano - Monkey Park - Kusatsu - Ikaho
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Japanese dinner at Ryokan)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Moriaki Ryokan), Hotel (Kishigon Ryokan), Hotel (Hibikino Ryokan)
Included Activities
- Visit to Zenko-ji Temple, Nagano
- Gomakuyo ceremony, Nagano
- Visit to Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Visit to Kusatsu hot-spring town
- Traditional Japanese dinner at Ryokan
Optional Activities
- Hot-spring baths at Ryokan
Landmarks Zenko-ji Temple Jigokudani Monkey Park Kusatsu Ikaho 
- Day 10
Ikaho - Nikko - Sendai
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Metropolitan Sendai East)
Included Activities
- Visit to Nikko-Toshogu Temple
- Visit to Taiyuinbyo Mausoleum
- Stroll along Kanmangafuchi Abyss
Landmarks Nikko-Toshogu Temple Taiyuinbyo Mausoleum Kanmangafuchi Abyss 
- Day 11
Sendai - Matsushima - Hiraizumi - Morioka
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board 50-minute cruise from Matsushima)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Metropolitan Morioka New Wing)
Included Activities
- Visit to traditional tea house in Matsushima
- 50-minute cruise from Matsushima with lunch on board
- Visit to Takkoku no Iwaya, Hiraizumi
- Visit to Chusonji Temple, Hiraizumi
- Visit to Motsuji Temple and gardens, Hiraizumi
- Zen ceremony at Motsuji Temple
Landmarks Matsushima Takkoku no Iwaya Chusonji Temple Motsuji Temple 
- Day 12
Morioka - Hirosaki - Aomori - Hakodate
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant in Aomori)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Four Points By Sheraton Hakodate), Hotel (Cabin President)
Included Activities
- Visit to Hirosaki Castle (external view)
- Visit to Nebuta Museum, Aomori
Landmarks Hirosaki Castle Nebuta Museum Russian Orthodox Church, Hakodate 
- Day 13
Hakodate - Onuma - Noboribetsu - Sapporo
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant in Onuma)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sapporo Park), Hotel (Mercure Sapporo)
Included Activities
- Visit to fish market, Hakodate
- Ascent of Goryokaku Tower with panoramic views
- Visit to Onuma natural area
- Visit to Jigokudani (Hell Valley), Noboribetsu
- View of Lake Oyunuma
Optional Activities
- Boat ride at Onuma
- Scenic walking trails at Onuma
Landmarks Goryokaku Tower Hakodate Castle Onuma Jigokudani (Hell Valley) Lake Oyunuma 
- Day 14
Sapporo
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant in Otaru)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sapporo Park), Hotel (Mercure Sapporo)
Included Activities
- City tour of Sapporo
- Visit to Clock Tower, Sapporo
- Visit to Odori Koen park, Sapporo
- Visit to Sapporo TV Tower
- Visit to Hokkaido Jingu Shinto shrine
- Kito ceremony at Hokkaido Jingu
- Visit to Hill of Buddha
- Excursion to Otaru
Landmarks Clock Tower Odori Koen Sapporo TV Tower Hokkaido Jingu Shinto Shrine Hill of Buddha Otaru 
- Day 15
Sapporo - Toyako Onsen - Mount Usu - Tomakomai
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant in Toyako Onsen), Dinner (Dinner on ferry)
Included Activities
- Visit to Upopoy Museum (Ainu Museum)
- Stroll along lakeside, Toyako
- Visit to Volcanology Museum, Toyako
- Cable car to Mount Usu summit
- Walk through volcanic landscape, Mount Usu
Landmarks Upopoy Museum Toyako Onsen Mount Usu Volcanology Museum - Day 16
Ferry Tomakomai - Sendai Port - Yamadera - Aizuwakamatsu
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at Yamadera)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Washington)
Included Activities
- Visit to Yamadera temple complex
- Visit to Sake Museum, Yonezawa
Landmarks Yamadera Temple Complex Sake Museum 
- Day 17
Aizuwakamatsu - Ouchi-Juku - Tokyo
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Shinagawa Prince Hotel), Hotel (Tokyo Dome Hotel), Hotel (Ibis Styles Tokyo Ginza East)
Included Activities
- Visit to Samurai Mansion (Bukeyashiki), Aizuwakamatsu
- Stroll through castle garden, Aizuwakamatsu
- Visit to Iimoriyama
- Visit to Ouchi-Juku
- Visit to Oya Museum
Landmarks Samurai Mansion (Aizu Bukeyashiki) Aizuwakamatsu Castle Iimoriyama Ouchi-Juku Oya Museum - Day 18
Tokyo - Kamakura - Enoshima - Odawara
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tenseien Odawara Station), Hotel (Tensenien Hakone), Hotel (Hakone Yumoto Fujiya)
Included Activities
- Visit to Hokoku-ji Zen Temple, Kamakura
- Walk through bamboo forest, Hokoku-ji
- Green tea at Hokoku-ji
- Visit to Sugimoto-dera Temple, Kamakura
- Visit to Great Buddha (Daibutsu), Kamakura
- Visit to Odawara Castle
Landmarks Hokoku-ji Zen Temple Sugimoto-dera Temple Great Buddha (Daibutsu) Enoshima Odawara Castle - Day 19
Odawara - Mount Fuji - Kawaguchiko - Tokyo
Included Activities
- Visit to Owakudani (Valley of Hell)
- Visit to Oshino Hakkai
- Scenic boat ride on Lake Kawaguchiko
Optional Activities
- Mount Fuji Fifth Station ascent (weather-dependent)
Landmarks Owakudani (Valley of Hell) Oshino Hakkai Mount Fuji Lake Kawaguchiko Mount Fuji Fifth Station Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine 
