Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Osaka to Kyoto
Osaka to Kyoto- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto)
Included Activities
- Included transfer from Osaka to Kyoto
- Welcome dinner at hotel with Travel Director
- Day 2
Kyoto
Kyoto- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic kaiseki lunch with Nakamura family at traditional Japanese restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto)
Included Activities
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove visit
- Tenryuji Temple visit (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) visit
- Be My Guest Experience: Authentic kaiseki lunch with Nakamura family
- Fushimi Inari Shrine visit
Landmarks Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Tenryuji Temple Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) Fushimi Inari Shrine - Day 3
Kyoto to Kanazawa
Kyoto to Kanazawa- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Locally inspired lunch paired with expertly selected sakes)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kanazawa Tokyu)
Included Activities
- Thunderbird train to Kanazawa
- Local sake brewery visit with brewing process education
- Sake tasting with lunch pairing
Optional Activities
- Traditional shabu shabu dinner with unlimited drinks
- Day 4
Kanazawa
Kanazawa- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kanazawa Tokyu)
Included Activities
- Kenrokuen garden visit
- Nomura Samurai House visit
- Dive into Culture: Ohi Gallery pottery experience with matcha service
- Higashi Chaya District exploration
- Kaikaro (200-year-old chaya teahouse) visit
Landmarks Kenrokuen Nomura Samurai House Ohi Gallery Higashi Chaya District Kaikaro - Day 5
Kanazawa to Tokyo
Kanazawa to Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Hearty ramen lunch)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (New Otani Garden Tower)
Included Activities
- Bullet train to Tokyo
- Traditional takoyaki experience
- Ramen lunch
- Meiji Jingu Shrine visit
- Imperial Palace Plaza scenic drive
Landmarks Meiji Jingu Shrine Imperial Palace Plaza 
- Day 6
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (New Otani Garden Tower)
Included Activities
- Sensoji Temple visit
- Nakamise Arcade exploration
- Tokyo Skytree observation deck visit
- Tokyo National Museum visit
Landmarks Sensoji Temple Nakamise Arcade Tokyo Skytree Tokyo National Museum - Day 7
Tokyo to Kushiro (Hokkaido)
Tokyo to Kushiro (Hokkaido)- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Local dinner at onsen hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (New Akan)
Included Activities
- Flight to Memambetsu
- Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum visit
- Aurora ice-breaking ship cruise
- Traditional onsen experience
- Local dinner at onsen hotel
Landmarks Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum 
- Day 8
Lake Akan
Lake Akan- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Hotel dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (New Akan)
Included Activities
- Ainu village visit
- Traditional wood carving workshop
- Ainu Kotan Theatre performance (dance and ceremony)
- Dinner at hotel
Landmarks Ainu Kotan Theatre - Day 9
Lake Akan to Sapporo
Lake Akan to Sapporo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sapporo Excel)
Included Activities
- Akan International Crane Centre visit
- Express train to Sapporo
- Sapporo Beer Museum visit with guided tasting
Landmarks Akan International Crane Centre Sapporo Beer Museum - Day 10
Sapporo to Otaru
Sapporo to Otaru- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at The Jewels restaurant on Mt. Moiwa with panoramic views over Sapporo)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sapporo Excel)
Included Activities
- Odori Park walk
- Clock Tower visit
- Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium photo stop
- Otaru visit (canal, glassworks, preserved warehouses)
- Mt. Moiwa ropeway ascent
- Dinner at The Jewels restaurant
Landmarks Odori Park Sapporo Clock Tower Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium Otaru Canal Mt. Moiwa - Day 11
Sapporo to Airport
Sapporo to Airport- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Included transfer to airport
