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Jewels of Japan
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Embark on a captivating journey through Japan's iconic cities and cultural treasures with this immersive tour. Begin in Tokyo, where the modern blends harmoniously with the traditional. Discover the tranquil backstreets, ancient temples, and panoramic city views from Tokyo Skytree. Experience the serenity of Mount Fuji's base and explore the picturesque Five Lakes region, admiring its reflective waters and visiting the Itchiku Kubota Art Museum. Travel by bullet train to Kyoto, a city brimming with historic temples and gardens. Immerse yourself in Kyoto's cultural heritage through visits to Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and engaging in origami and a tea ceremony. Explore Hiroshima's poignant Peace Memorial Park and Museum before venturing to Miyajima Island's scenic beauty and Itsukushima Shrine. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Himeji Castle and stroll through the exquisite Koko-en Garden. Conclude your journey in Osaka, savoring the vibrant atmosphere of Dotonbori district. This tour offers a perfect blend of ancient traditions, natural beauty, and modern marvels, providing an unforgettable experience of Japan's rich history and vibrant culture.
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Day 1
Fly from the UK to Tokyo
Day 2
Arrival in Tokyo
Arrive in Tokyo, Japan's bustling capital, and transfer to your hotel with the assistance of an English-speaking representative.
Day 3
Discover Tokyo
Explore Tokyo's contrasting sights, from serene temples and gardens to futuristic technology, on a guided coach tour. Visit the Imperial Palace East Garden, Tokyo National Museum, Asakusa district with Sensoji Temple, and Tokyo Skytree for panoramic city views.
Day 4
Shrines and Dinner Cruise
Visit the tranquil Hamarikyu Gardens and the serene Meiji Shrine in the morning. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and experience the famous Shibuya "Scramble" Crossing before embarking on a leisurely dinner cruise along Tokyo Bay for stunning city vistas.
Day 5
Mount Fuji and Five Lakes
Journey to Mount Fuji's base, admiring the breathtaking lakes formed by volcanic eruptions. If weather permits, ascend to Fuji's 5th Station for spectacular mountain views, or visit the Fuji San World Heritage Centre. Explore the Itchiku Kubota Art Museum and the traditional village of Iyashi no Sato before checking into your hotel.
Day 6
Bullet Train to Kyoto
Visit the scenic Oshino Hakkai ponds before trying your hand at making traditional soba noodles for lunch. Board a bullet train to Kyoto, a city steeped in ancient traditions and beauty. Check into your hotel and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 7
Kyoto's Cultural Treasures
Discover Kyoto's highlights, starting with Kiyomizu Temple and its stunning views. Experience origami and a tea ceremony, visit Fushimi Inari Shrine's iconic torii gates, and immerse yourself in Kyoto's cultural heritage. Spend the evening at your leisure.
Day 8
Hiroshima and Osaka
Visit Ryoanji Temple's zen garden and the iconic Golden Pavilion before lunch in Osaka's vibrant Dotonbori district. Board a bullet train to Hiroshima and explore the Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Return to Osaka for overnight stay.
Day 9
Miyajima Island and Hiroshima
Take a ferry to Miyajima Island, visit Itsukushima Shrine, and explore the local market town. Return to Hiroshima to visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum and enjoy free time on Miyajima Island.
Day 10
Himeji Castle
Travel to Himeji to explore the stunning Himeji Castle and Koko-en Garden. Observe the castle's original condition, but be cautious of steps and wooden floors. Transfer to Osaka for overnight stay.
Day 11
Depart from Osaka and return to the UK
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