Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Tokyo
Tokyo- Start point
- Tokyo Prefecture, Japan (To be advised)
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner at local restaurant with authentic Japanese cuisine including options like sushi, tempura, or ramen)
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner at local restaurant
- Day 2
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Imperial Palace East Garden visit
- Asakusa Kannon Temple visit
- Nakamise Street exploration
- Ueno Park visit
- Shibuya Crossing visit
- Sumida River Boat Cruise
- Senso-ji Temple visit
Landmarks Imperial Palace East Garden Asakusa Kannon Temple Nakamise Street Ueno Park Shibuya Crossing Senso-ji Temple - Day 3
Tokyo - Nikko - Tokyo
Tokyo - Nikko - Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Toshogu Shrine visit
- Lake Chuzenji visit
- Kegon Waterfall visit
Landmarks Toshogu Shrine Lake Chuzenji Kegon Waterfall - Day 4
Tokyo - Hakone - Tokyo
Tokyo - Hakone - Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant lunch)
Included Activities
- Hakone Old Highway walk
- Hakone Shrine visit
- Lake Ashi pirate-style cruise
- Hakone Ropeway ascent
- Owakudani volcanic valley exploration
- Black eggs tasting from sulfur springs
- Hakone Open-Air Museum visit
- Foot bath experience
Landmarks Hakone Old Highway Hakone Shrine Lake Ashi Hakone Ropeway Owakudani Hakone Open-Air Museum Mount Fuji - Day 5
Tokyo - Kanazawa - Takayama
Tokyo - Kanazawa - Takayama- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Sanmachi Street Old Town exploration
Landmarks Sanmachi Street - Day 6
Kanazawa - Shirakawa-go - Kanazawa
Kanazawa - Shirakawa-go - Kanazawa- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch in authentic gassho-zukuri farmhouse restaurant featuring regional favorites such as Hida beef grilled with hooba miso, sweetfish simmered in soy sauce, beef shigure-ni, or lighter dishes like handmade soba, udon, or Japanese curry)
Included Activities
- Shirakawa-go Village exploration
- Wada House visit
- Myozen-ji Temple visit
- Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine visit
- Panoramic lookout stop
Optional Activities
- Doburoku ice cream at local café or snack stall
- Amazake or other local delicacies at local café or snack stall
Landmarks Shirakawa-go Village Wada House Myozen-ji Temple Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine - Day 7
Kanazawa - Kyoto
Kanazawa - Kyoto- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Kenrokuen Garden visit
- Nagamachi district exploration
- Nomura Residence visit
- Gold-leafing traditional craft experience
- Gion district exploration
- Pontocho exploration
Landmarks Kenrokuen Garden Nagamachi District Nomura Residence Gion Pontocho - Day 8
Kyoto
Kyoto- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Togetsu Bridge visit
- Bamboo Forest visit
- Rickshaw ride
- Ryoanji Temple visit
- Kinkakuji Temple visit
Landmarks Togetsu Bridge Bamboo Forest Ryoanji Temple Kinkakuji Temple - Day 9
Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto
Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Yoshikien Garden visit
- Nara Park visit
- Todai-ji Temple visit
- Great Buddha Hall visit
- Kasuga Taisha Shrine visit
- Kofuku-ji Temple pass-by
- Naramachi historic merchant district exploration
Optional Activities
- Feeding sacred deer at Nara Park with special crackers
Landmarks Yoshikien Garden Nara Park Todai-ji Temple Great Buddha Hall Kasuga Taisha Shrine Kofuku-ji Temple Naramachi - Day 10
Kyoto - Hiroshima
Kyoto - Hiroshima- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Rooftop restaurant lunch at Orizuru Tower)
Included Activities
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum visit
- Peace Memorial Park visit
- Atomic Bomb Dome visit
- Aogiri Tree visit
- Orizuru Tower ascent
- Paper crane folding activity
Landmarks Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Peace Memorial Park Atomic Bomb Dome Aogiri Tree Orizuru Tower - Day 11
Hiroshima - Miyajima - Hiroshima
Hiroshima - Miyajima - Hiroshima- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Delicious Japanese lunch featuring fresh ingredients from Hiroshima Prefecture, including local Miyajima specialties such as fresh oysters and fried momiji dumplings)
Included Activities
- Ferry to Miyajima Island
- Otorii Gate visit
- Itsukushima Shrine visit
- Local museum visit
- Traditional Japanese architecture exploration
- Tranquil gardens exploration
- Local crafts exploration
- Daisho-in Temple visit
- Souvenir shop street browsing
Landmarks Miyajima Island Otorii Gate Itsukushima Shrine Daisho-in Temple - Day 12
Hiroshima - Himeji - Osaka - Kansai Airport
Hiroshima - Himeji - Osaka - Kansai Airport- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell Dinner in Osaka)
Included Activities
- Engyo-ji Temple visit
- Mount Shosha visit
- Himeji Castle visit
- Shinsaibashi district visit
- Dotonbori district visit
- Farewell Dinner
Optional Activities
- Last-minute shopping at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori
- Local specialties sampling at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori
Landmarks Mount Shosha Engyo-ji Temple Himeji Castle Shinsaibashi Dotonbori - Day 13
Osaka - Departure
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
