Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Tokyo
Tokyo- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Shinagawa Prince Hotel)
- Day 2
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet), Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Shinagawa Prince Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Tokyo (approximately seven hours)
- Visit to Zojoji Temple
- View of Tokyo Tower from Zojoji Temple
- Shibuya Crossing viewing from bus
- Visit to Meiji Shrine
- Tokyo Skytree admission (up to Tembo Deck at 350 meters)
- Explore Nakamise Street in Asakusa
- Pass by Akihabara district (Electric City)
- Pass by Ginza district
- Walk through Shinjuku district
- Dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks Zojoji Temple Tokyo Tower Shibuya Crossing Meiji Shrine Tokyo Skytree Nakamise Street Akihabara Ginza Shinjuku 
- Day 3
Tokyo to Hiroshima
Tokyo to Hiroshima- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Candeo Hatchobori), Hotel 4* (Hilton Hiroshima)
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Bullet train transfer to Hiroshima
- Stroll through Peace Memorial Park
- Visit Atomic Bomb Dome
- Visit Peace Memorial Museum
- Ferry to Itsukushima Island
- Visit Itsukushima Shrine
- Explore the island's charming center
- Dinner in Hiroshima
Optional Activities
- Lunch on Itsukushima Island
Landmarks Peace Memorial Park Atomic Bomb Dome Peace Memorial Museum Itsukushima Shrine 
- Day 4
Hiroshima to Matsuyama
Hiroshima to Matsuyama- Meals
- Lunch (Local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Ana Crowne Plaza Matsuyama)
Included Activities
- Ferry to Shikoku Island
- Cable car to Matsuyama Castle
- Visit Matsuyama Castle
- Visit Ishiteji Temple
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Dogo Onsen admission
Landmarks Matsuyama Castle Ishiteji Temple Dogo Onsen 
- Day 5
Matsuyama to Kotohira to Takamatsu to Naruto to Kobe
Matsuyama to Kotohira to Takamatsu to Naruto to Kobe- Meals
- Lunch (Local restaurant in Takamatsu)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Kotohira Shrine
- Climb 785 steps to Mount Zosu shrine
- Visit Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Cross Naruto Bridge
- Walk on glass floor over sea whirlpools
- Drive across scenic island-connecting bridges
Landmarks Kotohira Shrine Ritsurin Garden Naruto Bridge 
- Day 6
Kobe to Osaka to Mount Koya
Kobe to Osaka to Mount Koya- Meals
- Dinner (Vegetarian meal at monastery)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Monasterio Hojoin)
Included Activities
- Visit Earthquake Memorial Museum in Kobe
- Travel to Mount Koya
- Visit Okuno Mausoleum
- Visit Kongobuji Temple
- Zen meditation practice (Ajikan) led by monks
- Dinner at monastery
Optional Activities
- Attend religious ceremony at temple before breakfast
Landmarks Earthquake Memorial Museum Okuno Mausoleum Kongobuji Temple 
- Day 7
Mount Koya to Kyoto
Mount Koya to Kyoto- Meals
- Breakfast (Traditional Japanese breakfast at temple)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Miyako Kioto Hachijyo)
Included Activities
- Traditional Japanese breakfast at temple
- Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Visit Imperial Palace
- Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion)
- Explore Gion traditional district
Landmarks Fushimi Inari Shrine Imperial Palace Kinkaku-ji Temple Gion 
- Day 8
Kyoto to Eihei-ji to Katsuyama to Kanazawa
Kyoto to Eihei-ji to Katsuyama to Kanazawa- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mystays Premier Kanazawa)
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Visit Shirahige Ginra shrine by the lake
- Visit Eihei-ji Temple-Monastery (admission included)
- Visit Dinosaur Museum
- Visit Great Buddha of Echizen
- Climb five-story pagoda
- Enjoy panoramic views from pagoda
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Katsuyama (free time)
Landmarks Shirahige Ginra Eihei-ji Dinosaur Museum Great Buddha of Echizen 
- Day 9
Kanazawa
Kanazawa- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mystays Premier Kanazawa)
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Kanazawa
- Visit castle area with impressive walls
- Stroll through Nagamachi samurai neighborhood
- Admission to Kenrokuen Garden
- Visit Omicho traditional market
Optional Activities
- Lunch at Omicho market
Landmarks Kanazawa Castle Nagamachi Kenrokuen Garden Omicho Market - Day 10
Kanazawa to Ainokura to Shirakawa-go to Hida Village to Takayama
Kanazawa to Ainokura to Shirakawa-go to Hida Village to Takayama- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mercure Hida Takayama)
Included Activities
- Visit Ainokura village
- Visit Shirakawa-go Ogimachi village
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage villages
- Visit Hida Folk Village Museum
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Ainokura or Shirakawa-go
Landmarks Ainokura Shirakawa-go Ogimachi Hida Folk Village Museum 
- Day 11
Takayama to Hida Furukawa to Matsumoto to Nagano
Takayama to Hida Furukawa to Matsumoto to Nagano- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Metropolitan Nagano)
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Stroll through Hida Furukawa old town
- Museum admission in Hida Furukawa
- See festival floats, costumes, and drums
- Visit Matsumoto Castle
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Matsumoto
Landmarks Hida Furukawa Matsumoto Castle 
- Day 12
Nagano to Monkey Park to Kusatsu to Ikaho
Nagano to Monkey Park to Kusatsu to Ikaho- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Japanese dinner at Ryokan)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Moriaki Ryokan)
Included Activities
- Visit Zenko-ji Temple
- Participate in Gomakuyo ceremony
- Walk through Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Explore forested trails and rivers
- See Japanese macaques in hot springs
- Stroll through Kusatsu city park with open-air onsen
- Stroll through Ikaho old center
- Stay in Ryokan (traditional Japanese inn)
- Dinner at Ryokan
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Kusatsu (free time)
- Hot-spring baths at Ryokan
Landmarks Zenko-ji Temple Jigokudani Monkey Park Kusatsu Ikaho 
- Day 13
Ikaho to Nikko to Tokyo
Ikaho to Nikko to Tokyo- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Shinagawa Prince Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Nikko-Toshogu Temple
- Explore Taiyuinbyo Mausoleum
- Walk along Kanmangafuchi Abyss
Landmarks Nikko-Toshogu Temple Taiyuinbyo Mausoleum Kanmangafuchi Abyss - Day 14
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast
