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Splendors of Japan

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9-Day Japan Tour from Tokyo to Kyoto

At Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine, walk along the remarkable trail adorned with hundreds of vibrant orange torii gates that wind through the forest and ascend into the mountains overlooking the city. Enjoy a traditional kaiseki lunch at a ryokan, experiencing authentic Japanese culinary artistry and cultural customs. This tour is classified as Dynamic, with some days involving over 4 miles of walking and routes that may include steep inclines.

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Travel & Accommodation

9 days, 1 country and 6 cities
8 nights accommodation

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Meals

8 Breakfasts, 3 Lunch, 3 Dinners

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Activity Level

Dynamic

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Trip map & itinerary

Trip Map

Legend

  • Start Location
  • End Location
  • 1 Overnight
  • Visited Location
  • Optional Location
  • Plane
  • 🛳 Cruise
  • 🚆 Train

Day by day itinerary

Splendors of Japan
Day 1
Konnichiwa Tokyo
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Day 1: Konnichiwa Tokyo

Arrival in Tokyo and transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy drinks and local appetizers with your Travel Director and fellow travellers.

Accommodation: New Otani Garden Tower Tokyo Included Meals: None listed Arrival/Meet: Meet your Travel Director at 20:00
Splendors of Japan
Day 2
Explore Vibrant Tokyo
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Day 2: Explore Vibrant Tokyo

Guided city tour exploring the Asakusa district, Sensoji Temple, Nakamise Street, Shitamachi area, and the panoramic views from Tokyo Skytree.

Accommodation: New Otani Garden Tower Tokyo Included Meals: Breakfast
Splendors of Japan
Day 3
Off to the Five Lakes District
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Day 3: Off to the Five Lakes District

Visit the Imperial Palace Plaza and East Gardens, Tokyo National Museum, and Ginza district for a sushi-making workshop. Travel to the Five Lakes District and enjoy views of majestic Mt. Fuji.

Accommodation: Fuji Marriott Hotel Lake Yamanakako Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4
Majestic Mt. Fuji and Timeless Takayama
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Day 4: Majestic Mt. Fuji and Timeless Takayama

Explore Oshino Hakkai village and Mt. Fuji 5th Station, ride the Mt. Tenjo Ropeway, then journey through the Japanese Alps to Takayama.

Accommodation: Hotel Associa Takayama Resort Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Splendors of Japan
Day 5
Experience Gokayama and Onwards to Kanazawa
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Day 5: Experience Gokayama and Onwards to Kanazawa

 Stroll through Takayama Old Town and enjoy lunch featuring Hida-gyu beef. Visit the UNESCO-listed Gokayama village, meet a local family, and continue to Kanazawa for overnight stay.

Accommodation: Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 6
Traditional Kanazawa
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Day 6: Traditional Kanazawa

Discover Kanazawa’s cultural highlights including a gold leaf painting factory, Kenroku-en Gardens, Omicho Market, and the Nagamachi Samurai District with Nomura Samurai House.

Accommodation: Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel Included Meals: Breakfast
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Day 7
Be My Guest – Onwards to Kyoto
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Day 7: Be My Guest – Onwards to Kyoto

Travel by express train to Kyoto. Enjoy lunch with a local family before visiting Kinkakuji Temple, famously known as the Golden Pavilion.

Accommodation: The Hotel Higashiyama Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 8
Discover Enchanting Kyoto
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Day 8: Discover Enchanting Kyoto

Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine, Sanjusangen-do Hall, and take a walking tour through the historic Gion district. Dinner with Travel Director and fellow travellers concludes the day.

Accommodation: The Hotel Higashiyama Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 9
Sayonara Japan
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Day 9: Sayonara Japan

Transfer to Kansai International Airport or Osaka Itami Airport for your onward flight.

Included Meals: Breakfast End Time: 10:00

About this trip

Sightseeing Highlights

  • Explore the bustling cities of Tokyo and Kyoto, where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly.
  • Visit Sensoji Temple, Skytree Observation Tower, and the National Museum in Tokyo.
  • Journey to the 5th Station of Mount Fuji for iconic views.
  • Admire Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion), Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Sanjusangen-do Hall in Kyoto.
  • View the majestic Mt. Fuji and surrounding landscapes.
  • See traditional Gassho-zukuri thatched houses in Gokayama.
  • Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Kenroku-en Gardens in Kanazawa.

Highlights of the Tour

  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver to guide your journey.
  • Carefully selected hotels, all tried and trusted for comfort and convenience.
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities included.
  • All hotel tips, charges, and local taxes are covered.
  • Daily breakfast and up to half of your evening meals included.
  • Must-see sightseeing experiences at every destination.
  • Audio headsets are provided for flexible sightseeing.
  • Travel in a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries, or use alternative transportation such as rail journeys.
  • Optional experiences and free time to explore at your own pace.
  • On occasion, hotels of a similar standard and location may be used.

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