Japan In-depth Explorer

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Duration

15 Days 14 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

19 people

Languages

English

About this tour

An immersive journey through Japan, offering a perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and urban exploration. Starting in Tokyo, you’ll visit iconic sites such as Mt. Fuji and Hakone, followed by a comprehensive city bus tour. Next, travel to Takayama, where you’ll explore the serene charm of Shirakawago and Takayama’s traditional landscapes. From there, head to Hiroshima, where history comes alive with a walking tour of Hiroshima and the picturesque Miyajima Island. Continuing to Kyoto, immerse yourself in Japan’s cultural heart with a city tour and a visit to the stunning Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The journey proceeds to Osaka, where you’ll explore vibrant neighborhoods and enjoy a day trip to Mt. Koya, a spiritual retreat. After soaking in Osaka’s energy, return to Tokyo for a relaxing evening featuring a unique Sumo Entertainment Show with snacks. This 15-day adventure offers a rich blend of historical landmarks, scenic beauty, and modern attractions, providing a well-rounded experience of Japan’s wonders.

Highlights

  • Mt Fuji and Hakone Tour
  • Tokyo City Tour
  • Takayama Tour: Explore Scenic Takayama and Shirakawago
  • Hiroshima and Miyajima Walking Tour
  • Kyoto City Tour
  • Hiimeji castle tour
  • Mt Koya Day Trip
  • Osaka Walking Tour
  • Sumo Entertainment Show with snacks

Included/Excluded

  • 3 star Hotel accommodation in APA hotels or equivalent
  • In Osaka stay in ryokan Style Hotel (No Breakfast)
  • Fully Guided : Guides will be available only on day of day trips and they will be meeting at a common meeting point.
  • Meals: earty Breakfast everyday and 3 Lunch during day Trip
  • Transport: All Intercity Transfers by Bullet Train
  • Travel Insurance
  • International Flights

Itinerary

Day 1 : Tokyo Arrival

Location: Tokyo

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Arrival and self transfer to Hotel , rest of day free for self explore post arrival

Day 2 : Mt Fuji, Hakone, Lake Ashi Cruise

 

Location: Hakone, Mount Fuji, Lake Ashi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day! The deluxe coach will take you to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji first. And then enjoy a Lunch buffet with local fresh food at the bottom of Mt. Fuji!Feel the energy from beautiful Hakone nature! Go for a landscape ride on a sky gondola then feel the breeze from a Lake Ashi cruise. For return, take the bullet train to Tokyo station.・Maximize time in Japan in 1 day to see the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone ・A Professional English-speaking tour guide ・ Relax yourself with the nature of Hakone・ Exhilarating experience at Hakone Ropeway!

Day 3 : Tokyo City Tour

 

Location: Tokyo

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Discover Tokyo's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour including a Matcha experience, Admission to Skytree, and a Tokyo Bay cruise. Stroll the natural scenery at Meiji Shrine and drive past Akihabara, Ueno, Harajuku and other major attractions en route to the Imperial Palace. Then explore Asakusa with historical temples, shopping, matcha tea and Japanese Izakaya Lunch! In the afternoon, enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view from the Sky Tree and relaxing at Tokyo Bay Cruise. Return to Roppongi or Shinjuku while enjoy the view of the Tokyo Tower. ・Discover Tokyo's the most iconic landmarks on the deluxe coach tour efficiently ・Try Authentic Matcha experience & IZAKAYA Lunch at Historical place, Asakusa ・Benefit from skip-the-line admission to skytree which is the tallest broadcasting tower in the world ・Get a light breeze of Tokyo Bay Cruise

Day 4 : Tokyo To Takayama

 

Location: Takayama

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Tokyo to Takayama by Bullet Train and Self Check in to Hotel post arrival. rest of day free for self explore

Day 5 : Takayama Tour: Explore Scenic Takayama And Shirakawago

 

Location: Takayama

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Hidden high in the mountains of central Japan, far from the hustle and bustle of metropolises like Tokyo and Osaka, lie the quaint and well-preserved townscapes of Takayama and Shirakawa-go. Once a direct land holding of the Shogun, Takayama will enthrall you with its beautiful woodwork and traditional streets that offer a more relaxed beauty than cities such as Kyoto and Kanazawa. Shirakawa-go, on the other hand, offers a great example of the village-life experienced by Japanese farmers of ages past, and still experienced today by those lucky few who call it their home. Led by a locally-based and English-speaking guide, this experience will enthrall you with visions of life in Japan during an era very different from our own.

Day 6 : Takayama To Hiroshima

Location: Hiroshima

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Morning Bullet Train to Hiroshima , self check in at hotel , rest of day free for5 self explore

 

Day 7 : Hiroshima And Miyajima Walking Tour

Location: Hiroshima, Itsukushima

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Enjoy Hiroshima & Miyajima- Visit the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome on this leisurely tour.You can enjoy the visit to the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome, the place of prayer for peace!

Day 8 : Hiroshima To Kyoto

Location: Kyoto

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Morning Train to Kyoto , self check in at hotel , rest of day free for self leisure

Day 9 : Kyoto City Tour

Location: Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho, Kiyomizu-dera, Sanjūsangendō Temple, Bamboo forest, Tenryu-ji, Kinkaku-ji, Nijō Castle, Senbon Torii (Thousand Torii Gates)

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

This guided tour helps you discover lots of Kyoto’s dispersed temples, shrines, and cultural attractions in one day. Save time researching and planning your trip, by having the itinerary organized for you. Travel in an air-conditioned coach for a hassle-free day. Highlights include Kiyomizu-Dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Sagano Bamboo Forest, and Kinkaku-ji Temple.

Day 10 : Himeji Castle Tour

Location: Himeji

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Morning bullet train ride to Himeji, including a visit to the Himeji Castle (entrance fee included). Enjoy leisure time to explore the castle grounds before returning to Kyoto by bullet train in the evening.

Day 11 : Kyoto To Osaka

Location: Osaka

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ryokan style hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Morning by Train to Osaka , check in to Ryokan style hotel and rest of day free for self explore

Location: Mt. Koyasan

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ryokan style hotel

Meals Included: Lunch

Let’s go see the autumn colors in Mt Koya.・Fruit picking experience in Wakayama, famous for its oranges.・Enjoy vegetarian cuisine lunch.・Visit the World Heritage site of Mt Koya, a pilgrimage route.・Day trip from Osaka.・Experienced guide with a strong knowladge about Mt Koya.

 
 

Day 13 : Osaka Walking Tour(Osaka Castle, Shinsekai, Dotonbori)

Location: Osaka, Dotonbori, Magic Cafe&Bar SHINSEKAI

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ryokan style hotel

Go beyond sightseeing with a walking tour that highlights Osaka’s history, food scene and unique blend of old and new. In addition to sites like Osaka Castle, you’ll learn about areas like Kuromon Market, also known as “Osaka’s Kitchen,” and Amerika-mura, where youth culture in Osaka thrives. You can sample delicious local street food and see hidden areas of the city that preserve elements of traditional Japan.

Day 14 : Tokyo : Evening Sumo Entertainment Show With Snacks

Location: Tokyo

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: APA Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Gain an understanding of the mysterious rituals and strict rules of sumo wrestling at this sumo experience in Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo. Have a chance to experience sumo wrestling Show for yourself and savor chicken hot pot and other Japanese dishes prepared by former sumo wrestlers.Watch live demonstrations by former sumo wrestlers and listen to bilingual commentary by professional moderator to learn about this iconic Japanese sport.If you want to experience sumo firsthand, the highlight of the event will be the opportunity to enter the ring yourself. Feel what it’s like to be in the ring as you have a go at being a rikishi, or sumo wrestler.*If there are many applicants, one representative in a group or a lottery may be held.As well as experiencing sumo, receive a photo with a sumo wrestler, and take home an original sumo goods set as souvenirs.

Day 15 : Tokyo Departure

Location: Tokyo

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day is free to self explore , post check out . Trip End

Durations

Multi day

Languages

English

Tour's Location

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Owner

IndoGusto

Member Since 2023

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