Japan
Tokyo | Mount Fuji | Osaka
ITINERARY:
Day 01 : Arrival in Tokyo
Arrive in Tokyo, Japan’s capital city. Hotel rooms are available for mid-afternoon check-in. Spend your evening settling in or exploring at your leisure.
Day 02 : Tokyo – Historical Highlights
Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers before starting your day with a visit to Meiji Shrine, a peaceful Shinto monument in a man-made forest. Continue to Shinjuku Gyoen Garden, home to over a thousand cherry trees. End the day at the vibrant Asakusa Kannon Temple and the bustling Nakamise shopping arcade.
🍽️ Breakfast & Lunch included
Day 03 : Tokyo – Free Day
Spend the day exploring Tokyo at your own pace. Discover the city's vibrant districts, local cuisine, or take an optional excursion.
🍽️ Breakfast included
Day 04 : Tokyo to Mount Fuji Area
Travel south to the beautiful Five Lakes region. Take a cable car (weather permitting) for panoramic views of Lake Kawaguchi and majestic Mount Fuji. Visit Chureito Pagoda for that iconic view of the pagoda with Mount Fuji in the background.
🍽️ Breakfast & Lunch included
Day 05 : Mount Fuji to Osaka by Bullet Train
Board Japan’s famous Shinkansen (bullet train) to Osaka. On arrival, enjoy a walking tour through the lively Minami district, including Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi, known for shopping, neon lights, and food.
🍽️ Breakfast included
Day 06 : Osaka – Cultural Sights & Free Time
Begin the day at the Open-Air Museum of Old Japanese Farm Houses, showcasing traditional Edo-era homes. Continue to Osaka Castle and enjoy your afternoon and evening at leisure.
🍽️ Breakfast included
Day 07 : Osaka to Hiroshima via Okayama & Kurashiki
Stop in Okayama to visit Koraku-en Garden, one of Japan’s top three gardens. Continue to Kurashiki’s Bikan Historical Quarter for a glimpse of Edo-period Japan. Arrive in Hiroshima in the evening.
🍽️ Breakfast included
Day 08 : Hiroshima – Peace Memorial & Miyajima Island
Visit Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, Museum, and the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome. For lunch, enjoy Hiroshima’s specialty, okonomiyaki. Then travel to Miyajima Island to visit the Itsukushima Shrine with its famous floating torii gate.
🍽️ Breakfast & Lunch included
Day 09 : Hiroshima to Kyoto via Bizen & Himeji
Visit a pottery workshop in Bizen to learn about the ancient Bizen-yaki pottery style. Continue to Himeji to explore Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan’s most impressive historic castles. Arrive in Kyoto.
🍽️ Breakfast included
🛏️ Optional: Overnight stay at a traditional Japanese ryokan (pre-booking required)
Day 10: Kyoto – Temples & Traditions
Start your day at Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), a Zen Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf. Continue with a visit to Nijo Castle, the former residence of the Tokugawa shoguns.
🍽️ Breakfast included
Day 11: Kyoto – Tea Ceremony & Free Time
Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, known for its thousands of red torii gates. End the day with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
🍽️ Breakfast & Lunch included
Day 12: Departure from Kyoto
Your journey ends today. Depart Kyoto with unforgettable memories of Japan’s timeless culture, spiritual traditions, and modern marvels.
🍽️ Breakfast included
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