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Welcome to the Land of the Rising Sun. Arrive at Narita Airport. Shuttle bus transfer to hotel, dinner will be served. You may take the shuttle to the nearby shopping malls on your own accord.

Hotel : Nikko Narita Hotel or similar

Today we shall enjoy the blossoming of cherry trees in the capital of Japan, Tokyo. Our first stop today is Meiji Shrine and the Imperial Palace, the official residence of the Japanese Imperial Family. You will be able to stroll past and savor the beauty of cherry trees that only blossom during this time of the year. Next up will be Tsukiji Fish Market, the birthplace of Japanese ichthyic culture. Then we shall visit Sumo House, where tourists could watch sumo training. Thereafter we shall enjoy a cruise on Tokyo Bay to enjoy the most beautiful view of Tokyo Bay Area during the Cherry Blossom season. In the evening, we shall visit Daiba Toyohashi Auto Museum. In the evening, you may visit Akihabara, the electronics mecca and Shinjuku which is renowned for being a shopper's paradise and a food haven. Tonight's dinner is on your own.

Hotel : Sheraton Miyako Hotel or similar

In the morning we shall drive to the enlightening and breathtaking Kamakura Buddha. Its beauty will take your breath away and leave you in awe of its splendor especially during cherry blossom when we shall also visit Tsuruokahachiman Shrine .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. Please try the longevity eggs, boiled in the piping hot sulphur water. Tonight we shall stay in a traditional hot spring hotel, and enjoy a special Kaiseki-ryori (Japanese-styled dinner) with either Kobe Beef/King Crab. You will be entertained by a Taiko Drum performance.

Hotel : Keizan Hot Spring or similar

After breakfast, we shall enjoy a brief ride on the bullet train for orientation. Thereafter, we shall proceed to proceed to Kyoto - the old capital, noted for its preservation of ancient cultural heritage and scenic natural beauty for over a thousand years. We shall marvel at the magnificent Kinkakuji-Golden Pavillion, recipient of the World Cultural Heritage designation; just a glimpse of the Pavillion from any angle is any eye-opening feast. Thereafter, proceed to enjoy a Maiko performance. Another highlight is Kiyomizu Temple, the foremost significant cultural heritage in Kyoto, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This temple is constructed without any nails, which is a superior achievement by any standards. Tonight we shall stay in Kyoto with a walk in Gion to experience the old Edo-period lifestyle, the surreal experience of geishas walking past you.

Hotel : Kyoto Kokusai or similar

After breakfast, proceed to enjoy the breeze and scenery of Arashiyama; to marvel at its captivating sceneries which are unsurpassed. Cherry blossoms in spring, autumn foliage in fall and the snow-capped views in winter. Within it lies the Sugano Bamboo Grove, its uniform linup of the lush green bamboo will fill your mind with serenity, not to mention the alluring scent of fresh air. In the afternoon, we shall proceed to Nara, to visit the Todaiji Temple, which houses the world's largest wooden Buddha statue. The delightful Deer Park within the temple is an adventure by istself, with deers roaming freely in a holy sanctuary. Their presence is an ever amusing treat. Next we shall visit Osaka Castle, grand and majestic and also an important cultural asset. Enjoy a leisurely stroll within its compound for photo-taking from all angles. In the evening, we shall shop at Shinsaibashi, the longest shopping street in Osaka with an abundance of choices, enjoy a fantastic shopping experience. Tonight's dinner is on your own, Osaka is home to a variety of gourmet cuisines, your guide will assist you in your selection.

Hotel : Ana Gate Tower Hotel Osaka or similar

After breakfast, transfer to airport. Fly home with cherished memories!