Itinerary
- Day 1
Tokyo
- Day 2
Tokyo
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Tokyo National Museum
- Visit Sensoji Temple in Asakusa district
Optional Activities
- Explore souvenir and craft stalls in Asakusa
Landmarks Sensoji Temple Tokyo National Museum Ueno Park Asakusa 
- Day 3
Tokyo to Kamakura to Tokyo
Included Activities
- Visit the bronze Buddha in Kamakura
- Visit Hokokuji Zen Temple with bamboo garden
- Tea at Hokokuji Temple
Optional Activities
- Walk the cobbled shopping district in Kamakura
Landmarks Bronze Buddha of Kamakura Hokokuji Temple 
- Day 4
Tokyo
Included Activities
- Visit Meiji Shrine
- Visit Shibuya Crossing
Optional Activities
- Explore Takeshita Street in Harajuku
- Watch Sumo tournament (May and September only, advance bookings required)
Landmarks Meiji Shrine Shibuya Crossing Takeshita Street 
- Day 5
Tokyo to Lake Kawaguchi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Local Japanese cuisine at the ryokan)
Included Activities
- Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway and observatory
- Springtime Fuji Shibazakura Festival at Motosu Lake (April 15-28 only)
Landmarks Mount Fuji Lake Kawaguchi Fuji Hakone Izu National Park Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway 
- Day 6
Lake Kawaguchi to Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Sanjusangen-do Temple
Optional Activities
- Morning hike along Lake Kawaguchi shores
- Walking tour of Gion Geisha District
- Cultural performance at Gion Corner Theatre
Landmarks Sanjusangen-do Temple Gion Gion Corner Theatre 
- Day 7
Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Nijo Castle
- Visit Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion)
Optional Activities
- Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Hire a Kimono and walk the streets
- Cooking lesson
Landmarks Nijo Castle Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) Fushimi Inari Shrine 
- Day 8
Kyoto to Tokyo (Optional)
Optional Activities
- Train travel from Kyoto to Tokyo for an additional night
