Itinerary
- Day 1
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome reception and dinner)
Landmarks Imperial Palace Hie Jinja Shrine 


- Day 2
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Scenic Freechoice Dining: Choose from Ninja Akasaka (ninja-themed restaurant), Nobu Tokyo (fusion Japanese and Peruvian cuisine), or Izakaya Nightlife (traditional Japanese Yaki-tori and Kushiyaki dinner with drinks at local bars))
Included Activities
- Visit Tokyo Sky Tree, the world's tallest tower at 634 meters
- Interactive private group demonstration and lesson in playing Taiko drums with Taiko Masters
Landmarks Tokyo Sky Tree - Day 3
Tokyo to Ouchijiuku to Aizu-Wakamatsu
Tokyo to Ouchijiuku to Aizu-Wakamatsu- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local Soba Noodles), Dinner
Included Activities
- Shinkansen journey to Koriyama
- Visit preserved Edo postal town of Ouchijiku
- Learn about Sake brewing at Suehiro Brewery
- Relax in open-air bath overlooking Aga River
Landmarks Suehiro Brewery Ouchijiku - Day 4
Aizu-Wakamatsu to Sendai
Aizu-Wakamatsu to Sendai- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local Sendai beef sirloin lunch), Dinner (Scenic Freechoice Dining: Choose from Local Izakaya (eating and drinking like a Sendai local in atmospheric back-alleys of Bunka-yokocho and Iroha-yokocho) or Japanese BBQ (Yakiniku - grilled barbecue meat in the heart of Sendai City))
Included Activities
- Paint your own Akabeko 'red cow' traditional Japanese toy at a local home
- Visit rebuilt Aizu Bukeyashiki Samurai Mansion
Optional Activities
- Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore: Learn about the history of the Date Clan in the Edo period, view Date Masamune's armour, weaponry and works of art encompassing 400 years of Sendai history
- Kirin Brewery: Historical brewery tour with production methods demonstration, taste malt, touch hops, smell aroma, and end with a toast
Landmarks Aizu Bukeyashiki Samurai Mansion Sendai City Museum of History and Folklore Kirin Brewery - Day 5
Matsushima
Matsushima- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local street food), Dinner
Included Activities
- Paint your own wooden Kokeshi doll
- Visit Zuigangi Temple, one of Tohoku's most famous Zen temples dating back to 828
- Visit Entsuin Temple, built in 1647 as a mausoleum
- Cruise around 200 small islands in Matsushima Bay
- Japanese tea and traditional snack at Kanrantai Tea House overlooking the bay
Landmarks Matsushima Bay Zuigangi Temple Entsuin Temple Kanrantai Tea House 
- Day 6
Sendai to Nobiru to Hanamaki
Sendai to Nobiru to Hanamaki- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Traditional Kaiseki dinner with private Shishi-odori performance while wearing provided onsen Yukata)
Included Activities
- Visit Disaster Recovery Memorial Museum for the 2011 tsunami
- Visit scenic Genbikei Gorge
- Visit Chusonji Temple, established in 850
- Visit Konjikido, a gold-covered hall dating back to 1124
- Private performance of Shishi-odori while enjoying traditional Kaiseki dinner
- Experience full Japanese onsen hot spring resort
Landmarks Disaster Recovery Memorial Museum Genbikei Gorge Chusonji Temple Konjikido - Day 7
Hanamaki to Towada City to Lake Towada
Hanamaki to Towada City to Lake Towada- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walk around hot springs and volcanic landscapes of Towada-Hachimantai National Park
- Walk along main street of Towada City admiring street art
- Visit Towada Art Centre featuring international and Japanese artists
Landmarks Towada-Hachimantai National Park Towada Art Centre Lake Towada Oirase Keiryu - Day 8
Lake Towada
Lake Towada- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch overlooking Lake Towada), Dinner
Included Activities
- Walk along Oirase stream via Deai-bashi Bridge
- Lunch overlooking Lake Towada at Yasumiya
- Cruise on Lake Towada, the largest caldera lake on Honshu Island
Optional Activities
- Oirase Lamp Workshop: Create your own gourd lamp at the Oirase Stream Museum, using a gourd grown in the Oirase River waters as the lampshade and hand-creating your own light pattern design
- Oirase Walking Trail: Explore Oirase Stream and Gorge with your Tour Director on hiking trails in the area
Landmarks Deai-bashi Bridge Yasumiya Oirase Stream Museum Oirase Stream and Gorge - Day 9
Lake Towada to Hirosaki to Aomori
Lake Towada to Hirosaki to Aomori- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Hirosaki Castle and botanical gardens
- View giant papier-mâché doll floats at Rassera Land used in the Aomori Nebuta Festival
Landmarks Hirosaki Castle Rassera Land 
- Day 10
Aomori to Hakodate
Aomori to Hakodate- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Jomon Museum
- Visit Sannai-Maruyama Archaeological Site dating back to late early to middle Jomon period (5500-4000 years ago)
- Shinkansen journey through undersea Seikan Tunnel
- Walk through Motomachi Neighbourhood with historical buildings
Landmarks Jomon Museum Sannai-Maruyama Archaeological Site Motomachi Neighbourhood - Day 11
Hakodate
Hakodate- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner in one of Hakodate's beer halls)
Included Activities
- Visit 107m tall Goryoki Tower for views of Mt. Hakodate, Tsugaru Strait and Yokotsu mountain range
- Walk through Goryoki Park and visit old Hakodate Magistrate office
- Travel up Mt. Hakodate Ropeway at dusk for night views over the city
- Dinner in one of Hakodate's beer halls
Optional Activities
- Early morning visit to Fish Market to try fresh squid for breakfast
Landmarks Hakodate Fish Market Goryoki Tower Goryoki Park Hakodate Magistrate office Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses Mt. Hakodate Ropeway - Day 12
Hakodate to Sapporo
Hakodate to Sapporo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at Ramen Yokocho serving Sapporo's famous ramen)
Included Activities
- Travel by Super Hokuto Limited Express train to Sapporo
- Visit Historic Village of Hokkaido open air museum with approximately 60 buildings from Meiji and Taisho Periods (1868-1926)
- Visit Ramen Yokocho in Susukino serving Sapporo's famous ramen
Landmarks Historic Village of Hokkaido Ramen Yokocho - Day 13
Sapporo to Otaru
Sapporo to Otaru- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell meal at the Sapporo Beer Museum with fellow travellers)
Included Activities
- Walk through Sakaimichi Street, preserved merchant street in central Otaru
- Learn how to create and cook traditional Japanese sweets known as wagashi
- Free time in historic Otaru Canal area with museums, shops and restaurants
- Farewell meal at Sapporo Beer Museum with fellow travellers
Optional Activities
- Shiroi Koibito Park: Indulge your sweet tooth at this theme park by Ishiya chocolate company, visit the chocolate factory, shop and museum, and try making Sapporo's famous Shiroi Koibito cookie (two thin butter cookies with white chocolate layer)
- Sapporo Olympic Museum: Visit sites of the 1972 Winter Olympics, take a ski lift to Okurayama Observatory (former ski jump at the games), and wander through the museum highlighting Sapporo's Olympic connection, athletes and history
Landmarks Sakaimichi Street Otaru Canal Shiroi Koibito Park Sapporo Olympic Museum Okurayama Observatory Sapporo Beer Museum - Day 14
Sapporo
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