Itinerary
- Day 1
Tokyo
- Start point
- Tokyo Prefecture, Japan (To be advised)
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner at local restaurant with authentic Japanese food (sushi, tempura, or ramen))
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner at local restaurant with authentic Japanese food
- Day 2
Tokyo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Tokyo Full Day Tour with English-speaking guide
- Imperial Palace East Garden visit
- Asakusa Kannon Temple visit
- Nakamise Street exploration
- Ueno Park visit
- Shibuya Crossing visit
- Sumida River Boat Cruise to Senso-ji Temple
Landmarks Imperial Palace East Garden Asakusa Kannon Temple Nakamise Street Ueno Park Shibuya Crossing Senso-ji Temple - Day 3
Tokyo - Nikko - Tokyo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Toshogu Shrine visit (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Lake Chuzenji visit
- Kegon Waterfall visit
- Private vehicle tour with English-speaking guide
Landmarks Toshogu Shrine Lake Chuzenji Kegon Waterfall - Day 4
Tokyo - Hakone - Tokyo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Hakone Old Highway walk
- Hakone Shrine visit
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Lake Ashi pirate-style cruise
- Hakone Ropeway ascent
- Owakudani volcanic valley exploration
- Black eggs tasting at Owakudani
- Hakone Open-Air Museum visit
- Foot bath and refreshing drink
Landmarks Hakone Old Highway Hakone Shrine Lake Ashi Owakudani Hakone Open-Air Museum 
- Day 5
Tokyo - Kanazawa - Takayama - Kanazawa
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Sanmachi Street (Old Town) exploration in Takayama
Landmarks Sanmachi Street 
- Day 6
Kanazawa - Shirakawa-go - Kanazawa
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch in authentic gassho-zukuri farmhouse restaurant (Hida beef grilled with hooba miso, sweetfish simmered in soy sauce, beef shigure-ni, handmade soba, udon, or Japanese curry))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Hokuriku countryside
- Panoramic lookout visit
- Shirakawa-go Village exploration
- Wada House visit
- Myozen-ji Temple visit
- Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine visit
- Local lunch in gassho-zukuri farmhouse restaurant
- Local café break with local delicacies
Landmarks Shirakawa-go Village Wada House Myozen-ji Temple Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine - Day 7
Kanazawa - Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Kenrokuen Garden visit
- Nomura Residence visit
- Japanese traditional gold-leafing craft experience
- Gion geisha quarter exploration
- Pontocho exploration
Landmarks Kenrokuen Garden Nagamachi district Nomura Residence Gion Pontocho 
- Day 8
Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Arashiyama area tour with private vehicle and English-speaking guide
- Togetsu Bridge visit
- Bamboo Forest visit
- Rickshaw ride through Arashiyama
- Ryoanji Temple visit
- Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) visit
Landmarks Arashiyama Togetsu Bridge Bamboo Forest Ryoanji Temple Kinkakuji Temple 
- Day 9
Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Yoshikien Garden visit
- Nara Park exploration
- Sacred deer feeding in Nara Park
- Todai-ji Temple and Great Buddha Hall visit
- Kasuga Taisha Shrine visit
- Kofuku-ji Temple visit
- Naramachi historic merchant district exploration
Landmarks Yoshikien Garden Nara Park Todai-ji Temple Kasuga Taisha Shrine Kofuku-ji Temple Naramachi 
- Day 10
Kyoto - Hiroshima
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Orizuru Tower rooftop restaurant)
Included Activities
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum visit
- Peace Memorial Park exploration
- Atomic Bomb Dome visit
- Aogiri Tree visit
- Orizuru Tower visit
- Paper crane folding activity
- Lunch at Orizuru Tower rooftop restaurant
Landmarks Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Peace Memorial Park Atomic Bomb Dome Aogiri Tree Orizuru Tower - Day 11
Hiroshima - Miyajima - Hiroshima
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Japanese lunch with fresh oysters and fried momiji dumplings)
Included Activities
- Ferry to Miyajima Island
- Otorii Gate visit
- Itsukushima Shrine visit
- Local museum visit
- Traditional Japanese architecture and gardens exploration
- Japanese lunch with fresh oysters and fried momiji dumplings
- Daisho-in Temple visit and guided tour
- Tea or coffee break with scenic views
- Souvenir shop street browsing
Landmarks Miyajima Island Otorii Gate Itsukushima Shrine Daisho-in Temple 
- Day 12
Hiroshima - Himeji - Osaka - Kansai Airport
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell Dinner in Osaka)
Included Activities
- Bullet-train to Himeji
- Mount Shosha Engyo-ji Temple visit
- Himeji Castle visit and guided tour
- Shinsaibashi district visit
- Dotonbori district visit
- Farewell Dinner in Osaka
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori
- Street food sampling in Dotonbori
Landmarks Mount Shosha Engyo-ji Temple Himeji Castle Shinsaibashi Dotonbori - Day 13
Osaka Departure
- End point
- 関西国際空港 (Kansai International Airport) (KIX), 泉州空港北1, 泉南郡, Osaka 549-0011, Japan (Main Entrance)
- Meals
- Breakfast
