Arrival in Japan
Upon arrival at Narita Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel by Shuttle Bus on a Seat-in-Coach (SIC) basis. Welcome to Japan, a country renowned for its cherry blossoms, Mount Fuji, cutting-edge technology such as bullet trains, and a rich culture known for politeness and punctuality. Japan is also home to popular anime, mouth-watering cuisine like ramen and sushi, and quirky inventions such as karaoke machines. After checking in at the hotel (standard check-in time is around 3:00 PM), the rest of the day is at leisure to relax and explore at your own pace. Overnight stay in Narita.
Kamakura, Yokohama, and Shibuya
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. After checking out, the journey begins with a visit to the Great Buddha of Kamakura, a monumental bronze statue of Amitabha, one of Japan’s most iconic sights. Then, head to Yamashita Park in Yokohama, a scenic waterfront park offering stunning views of the Port of Yokohama. Next, immerse yourself in Japanese food culture at the Ramen Museum, where you can explore the history and varieties of ramen. The day concludes at Shibuya Crossing, renowned as the busiest pedestrian intersection in the world. Overnight stay in Tokyo.
Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree, and Team Labs
After breakfast, visit Asakusa Kannon Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most significant temple, followed by Nakamise Dori Street, a lively shopping street leading to the temple. From there, proceed to Tokyo Skytree, the city’s tallest structure, offering panoramic views from its observation decks. You will then have free time to explore the upscale shopping district of Ginza. Conclude the day at Team Labs, an immersive museum known for its futuristic digital art installations. Overnight stay in Tokyo.
Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi
Begin the day with breakfast at the hotel before heading on a tour to Mount Fuji, Japan’s tallest mountain and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour includes a scenic Lake Ashi cruise and a ride on the Komagatake Ropeway. Weather permitting, visit Mount Fuji’s 5th station for breathtaking views. Overnight stay in Hamamatsu.
Nara, Deer Park, and Osaka Shopping
After breakfast and checkout, the tour continues to Nara, where you will visit Nara Deer Park, home to hundreds of freely roaming deer, considered sacred in Japanese culture. You will also explore Todaiji Temple, famous for its enormous bronze Buddha statue. In the evening, enjoy some free time at Shinsaibashi, one of Osaka’s most popular shopping streets. Overnight stay in Osaka.
Kyoto’s Temples and Forests
Following breakfast, visit the famous Kinkaku-ji Temple, also known as the “Golden Pavilion,” which is surrounded by stunning gardens. Next, explore the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where towering bamboo groves stretch as far as the eye can see. The day ends with a visit to Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its thousands of vermilion torii gates. Overnight stay in Osaka.
Hiroshima and Miyajima Island
Collect a packed breakfast from your hotel and head to Hiroshima via a thrilling bullet train ride. Upon arrival, take a ferry to Miyajima Island to visit Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its floating torii gate. The tour continues with a visit to Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, Museum, and the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After a day of history and reflection, return to Osaka via bullet train. Overnight stay in Osaka.
Osaka Castle and Umeda Sky Building
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then visit Osaka Castle, one of Japan’s most famous landmarks with a rich history dating back to the 16th century. The tour continues to the Umeda Sky Building, a futuristic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks. Spend the evening at leisure in Osaka. Overnight stay in Osaka.
Departure from Japan
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Kansai Airport on a Seat-in-Coach (SIC) basis for your flight back home. Reflect on the wonderful experiences from your journey across Japan, from historical temples and vibrant cities to serene natural landscapes. Safe travels!
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