DAY 1 DEPARTURE USA FOR TOKYO, JAPAN.
Enjoy excellent in flight-service.DAY 2
DinnerTOKYO
Arrive at Narita Airport. Shuttle bus transfer to hotel.
Hotel : Narita Excel Tokyu or similar.DAY 3
Breakfast
LUNCH
TOKYO SIGHTSEEING(Meiji Shrine, Asakusa Kannon Temple,
Imperial Palace, Ginza, Shinjuku)
Today we shall visit the capital of Japan, Tokyo a city with an abundance of
attractions. Our first stop is Asakusa Kannon Temple, the oldest temple in
Tokyo. A variety of traditional and distinctive souvenirs are available.
Thereafter we proceed to visit the Imperial Palace, the official residence of
the Japanese Imperial Family. Next up will be Tokyo Metropolitan
Government Office. Then to visit the Meiji Shrine to commemorate the Meiji
Emperor and Empress Showa.This evening’s attraction is Ginza and
Shinjuku,the heart of Tokyo, be greeted by steams of neon lights, Ginza
and Shinjuku is also renowned for being a shopper’s paradise and a food
heaven. Tonight’s dinner is on your own. Your tour guide will assist you
with the available selections.
Hotel : Crown Plaza Metropolitan or similar.
DAY 4
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
MT.FUJI(5TH STATION) - HAKONE - LAKE ASHI - OWAKUDANI
In the morning we shall drive up to the world-famous, breathtaking
Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station (subject to weather conditions). Its beauty will take
your breath away and leave you in awe of its splendor. Thereafter to
Hakone, be mesmerized by its tranquility and scenic views. Proceed to
visit Owakudani, a sulphurous erupting area with smoky hot rivers and hot
springs. We shall embark on a serene and mesmerizing boat ride on Lake
Ashi, which fills the crater of the extinct volcano Mt. Hakone. Tonight we are
staying in a traditional tatami hot spring hotel, and enjoy a special
Japanese style dinner.
Hotel : Hakone Kagetsuen hot spring or similar.
DAY 5
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
SHIZUOKA GREEN TEA PLANTATION - KYOTO ARASHIYAMA
After breakfast, proceed to Shizuoka after breakfast, one of Japan’s top
three green tea plantations. Marvel at the lushness of the green tea
tapestry. Be sure to enjoy a cup of ceremony-prepared green tea. This is
an insight into the traditional tea ceremony. We then proceed to Kyoto-the
old capital, noted for its preservation of ancient cultural heritage and scenic
natural beauty for over a thousand years. Proceed to Arashiyama, to
marvel at its captivating sceneries, which are unsurpassed Cherry
blossoms in spring, autumn foliage in fall. Tonight stay in Kyoto.
Hotel : Kyoto Holiday Inn or similar.
DAY 6
Breakfast
LUNCH
DinnerKYOTO SIGHTSEEING(Kinkakuji Temple, Kiyomizu temple,
Higashihonganji Temple, Nishijin Kimono fashion show)
After breakfast, proceed to Kiyomizu Temple and Higashihonganji
both of significant cultural interest. Therefore proceed to enjoy a Kimono
show and exhibits in the Kimono Museum. Tonight stay in Osaka.
・Kiyomizu temple is the one rebuilt with a traditional style at the Heian era
by Tokugawa Iemitsu in 1633.
・Kinkakuji, the Golden Pavilion, one of Japan's most famous architectural
and historical icons.
Hotel : Osaka Dai-Ichi Hotel or similar.
DAY 7
Breakfast
LUNCH
NARA(Todaiji Temple, Deer Park) - KOBE - OSAKA
After breakfast, proceed to Todaiji Temple, the world’s largest
wooden-built temple and Deer Park where numerous deer roam freely.
Proceed to Kobe for the city tour. Late afternoon visit Osaka, enjoy a
memorable photo-taking session outside Osaka Castle,Shop at
Shinsaibashi, the longest shopping street with an abundance of choices,
enjoy a fantastic shopping experience. Tonight’s dinner is on your own,
select from the abundance of choices around Shinsaibashi.
Hotel : Nikko Kansai Hotel or similar.DAY 8
Breakfast
DEPARTURE FROM OSAKA - USA
Your memorable Beautiful Japan Tour ends today. After breakfast, we
transfer to the airport for the flight home with cherished memories or enjoy
your extended stay in Japan!! ♥ ♥