Tokyo//Mt Fuji/ Takayama / Kanazawa/Kyoto/ Osaka
Autumn in Japan falls from mid October to early December, is one of the country’s most beautiful seasons to visit for foliage, leaves begin to change in vibrant red, orange, and yellow colours in many gardens of Japan. Best place to see the foliage in Kyoto, Arashiyama ,Nara,Nikko and Kanazawa.
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Day01: Arrival in Tokyo (No Meal)
Welcome to Japan! Upon arrival at Narita /Haneda
International Airport, clear customs with your luggage and exit to the Arrivals Lobby.
Make your way to the Japan Rail Counter ( JR COUNTER) exchange your 14 Day Japan Rail Pass to commence using immediately. You can now make reservations for the onward journeys on your itinerary aheadwill share the train time table as per your flight schedule for your upcoming itinerary.
Board the Narita Express train to Tokyo Station. (65 mins). make your own way to Hotel.
Or you will be received by our representative and Transferred to hotel by private shared car. (As an optional cost @JPY)
Evening is free for leisure. Check in time 14:00
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02: Tokyo Full day Tour (Breakfast, Lunch )
This morning after breakfast, make your own way to pick up places (which will be a walking distances or from your hotel lobby) you will be guided by an English-speaking Japanese local and transported by coach to the following sites:
Tokyo Tower - Enjoy a panoramic view of the famous Tokyo skyline from the main observation platform;
Meiji Shrine - The finest example of Japanese shrine architecture nestled in a peaceful, picturesque park containing over 120,000 trees;
Imperial Palace East Garden - Enjoy a pleasant walk in the East Garden of the Imperial Palace, of historical interest and scenic beauty with fall foliage.
Sumida River Cruise - allowing you to enjoy the scenery from the river during the journey.
Asakusa Kanon Temple - oldest templededicated to Kannon Bosatsu
Nakamise Shopping Street - approximately 250 meters from the main grounds of Temple lined with more than 50 shops, which offer local specialties and souvenirs.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Tokyo.
Day 03 Full day Excursion Tour of Nikko from Tokyo (Breakfast, Lunch)
This morning after breakfast, make your own way to pick up places (which will be a walking distances or from your hotel lobby) you will be guided by an English-speaking Japanese local and transported by coach to the following sites:
Kegon Falls- the mesmerizing rush of Kegon Falls, a 97m drop that descends from Lake Chuzenji
Toshugu Shrine- UNESCO World Heritage site that doubles as a sacred mausoleum
Lake Chuzenji- a beautiful natural site located high up in the mountains
Return to Tokyo.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Tokyo.
Day04: Tokyo –Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour (Breakfast and Lunch)
After breakfast, today you'll enjoy a beautiful panoramic drive to Mt. Fuji, an almost perfectly conical volcano that is recognized around the world as a symbol of Japan. It stands over 12,000 feet high and is beautifully snow-capped in winter. Drive to the 5th station, where you'll enjoy gorgeous views of the surrounding countryside. Continue to Hakone, hot springs resort town located in the fuji. Later we will visit Owakudani and then enjoy Pirate Hakone Cruise. Transfer to Hotel by Shuttle bus if available or by taxi.
Overnight stay at hotel in Hakone.
Day 05: Hakone –Takayama by Bullet Train (Breakfast)
After breakfast, Enjoy the natural Beauty of Hakone then check out from hotel and transfer to Odawara station by shuttle bus or Taxi then board in Bullet Train to Takayama via Nagoya.
Upon arrival at Takayama by own transfer to Hotel it’s a walking distance.
Evening by own enjoy a traditional medieval town located in the Japanese alps mountains
Overnight stay at hotel in Takayama.
Day 06: Takayama Shirakawago Tour (Breakfast, Lunch)
After breakfast, Enjoy the natural Beauty of World Heritage Site of Shirakawa-govillage’s famous thatched-roof farmhouses called in JapaneseGassho-zukuri with their steeply-slanted roofs built to resist from heavy snowfalls visit the amin sites
Mt Gokayama Ainokura Gassho Village- thatched roofed houses unesco village of 17th centuary .
Shirakwago-unesco protected village where you will find the Gassho-zukuri houses.
In the evening return to Takayama after admiring the panoramic view of this area.
Overnight stay at hotel in Takayama.
Day07: Takayama –Kanazawa by Train (Breakfast)
Before breakfast, visit to the morning market, which is believed to have been running for more than 200 years , visit the photogenic streets of the old merchant district where you will find original wooden buildings converted into small museums or boutique sake breweries. Return to Hotel for breakfast , check out from hotel and reach to Takayama Station. then board in Train to Takayama via Toyama which is almost 2 hours Journey from Takayama.
Upon arrival at Takayama by own transfer to Hotel it’s a walking distance.
Evening visit Omicho Market ( just a walking distance from hotel) famous for sea -foods, grilled tempura and sushi bars .
Overnight stay at hotel in, Takayama.
Day 08: Kanazawa half day Garden Tour (Breakfast)
After breakfast, Enjoy the Japan's top three most beautiful gardens – Kenrokuen Garden ,dating back to the 17th century one of three great Gardens of Japan. After that visit Kanazawa castle park and Nagamachi Samurai residence. Return to Hotel.
In the afternoon visit Higashi Geisha District where you can see the old geisha houses where you may see Geisha in full traditional costume and can have cup of green tea in geisha house which is open for public till 6 pm from morning 9 am also you can buy traditional Japanese sweet. Later in the evening visit the bright lights area famous for Izakaya a Japanese world in English called inexpensive Japanese Style pubs dishes are served.
Overnight stay at hotel in, Takayama.
Day09: Kanazawa –Tokyo by Train (Afternoon Nara Tour) (Breakfast)
After breakfast, check out from hotel and reach Kanazawa Station and Board in Train to Kyoto station which will take 132 minutes. Upon arrival at Kyoto station by walk reach to hotel .
Afternoon, make your own way to pick up places (which will be a walking distances or from your hotel lobby) you will be guided by an English-speaking Japanese local and transported by coach for Afternoon Nara tour and visit the following sites:
Todaiji-the world's largest wooden structure and home of the Great Buddha
Nara deer Park- more than1000 Sika Deer ( Sacred ) roam free.
Kasuga Taisha Shrine- Shinto shrine belongs to Fujiwara family built in 768 CE rebuilt several time.
Return to Kyoto, and Drop-off near Kyoto Station.
*Please head to your hotel by own it’s a walking distance from Hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel in Kyoto.
Day 10: Kyoto Full day Tour (Breakfast and Lunch)
This morning after breakfast, make your own way to pick up places (which will be a walking distances or from your hotel lobby) you will be guided by an English-speaking Japanese local and transported by coach to the following sites:
Nijo Castle –the Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa era shoguns
Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavillion) – a gold-leaf covered structure that houses sacred relics of Buddha
Kyoto Imperial Palace – former ruling palace of the Emperor of Japan
Afternoon visit Heian Shrine and Sanjusangen-do Temple then Kiyomizu-dera Temple a UNESCO world heritage site famous for 03 storey Pagoda also known as Pure water Temple.
Drop-off near Kyoto Station.
*Please head to your hotelby own it’s a walking distance from Hotel.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Kyoto.
Day 11: Morning Sagano Bamboo and Arashiyama Tour/ Osaka (Breakfast)
This morning after breakfast, make your own way to pick up places (which will be a walking distances or from your hotel lobby) you will be guided by an English-speaking Japanese local and transported by Train to the following sites:
Tenryu-ji Temple- The Japanese garden is complimented by the beautiful landscapes of Arashiyama, and has been registered as a Special Place of Scenic Beauty.
Sagano Bamboo Grove- Enjoy a relaxing walk through the Sagano Bamboo Grove.
Jojakko-ji Temple- town of Sagano and the city of Kyoto. The area is famous for its beautiful scenery when the colored leaves cover the mountain in autumn.
Togetsu-kyo Bridge- Togetsu-kyo Bridge is a famous 250-meter-long bridge in Arashiyama, and offers a spectacular location for viewing cherry blossoms or colored autumn leaves.
Return from Saga-Arashiyama Station to Kyoto Station : JR Rapid/Local, non-reserved seating)
Later board in train to Osaka, Upon arrival make your own way to hotel just a walking distance. Check in time 14:00 hrs.
Overnight stay at hotel in Osaka
Day12: Full day Osaka Tour (Breakfast and Lunch )
After Breakfast, full day city tour of Osaka. Visit Aerial Garden Observatory The Aerial Garden observatory( Umeda Sky Building) is on the 40th floor of the building and allows you to enjoy full view of the city of Osaka.
Then visit Osaka Castle, one of Japan's most famous castles, situated in one kilometer square and is a popular spot for cherry blossoms
Afternoon visit Aqua Liner Enjoy a 60-minute boat ride with passing views of Osaka Castle, Twin Towers, City Hall Nakanoshima. Tour disbands on arrival at Osaka Station make your own way to Hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel in Osaka.
Day13: Departure
After breakfast, transferred to the Kansai/Itami airport to take your flight back home.
Tokyo
Tokyo Tower :-
The Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower and the second-tallest structure in Japan. Great Views of Tokyo City
Meiji Shrine ;-
Meiji Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, that is dedicated to the sacred feelings of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Sh?ken.
Imperial Palace East Garden
The Tokyo Imperial Palace is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan. (Mon. & Fri. Visit Imperial Palace Plaza, Double Bridge, instead of East Garden)
Nikko Toshogu Shrine
UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its lavish decorations, ornate details, and five structures categorized as National Treasures of Japan
Hakone
Mt Fuji
Mt. Fuji Commonly called “Fuji-san,” it’s the country’s tallest peak, at 3,776 meters highest Mountain in Japan.
Lake Ashi Cruise
Lake Ashi, also referred to as Hakone Lake or Ashinoko Lake, is a scenic lake in the Hakone area cruise the lake by Pirate Ship..
Owakudani Valley
?wakudani is a volcanic valley with active Sulphur vapors and hot springs famous for black egg.
Kyoto
Nijo Castle
A flatland castle in Kyoto, consists of two concentric rings (Kuruwa) of fortifications, the Ninomaru Palace, the ruins of the Honmaru Palace, various support buildings and several garden. Former Imperial Villa.
Kinkaku- Jin( Golden Pavilions)
A Zen Buddhist temple in commonly known as the Golden Pavilion (Kinkakuji")
A fascinating grove of thousands of tall bamboo plants walk around to enjoy the Bamboo Grove and the surrounding sights while avoiding the worst of the crowds.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
A UNESCO world heritage site famous for 03 storey Pagoda also known as Pure water Temple.
Todaji Temple
Buddhist temple complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples world heritage, largest wooden building houses of Giant Buddha 16meter high.
Nara Deer Park
Nara Park is a public park located in the city of Nara, more than1000 Sika Deer ( Sacred ) roam free.
Aerial Garden observatory
It is the only aerial Floating Garden observatory in Japan which is on the rooftop of two connecting sky buildings with a bridging corridor in the air, Two sky buildings connected by a Floating Garden.
This five-story castle is one of the most visually spectacular creations in the country, with a history of 450 years.
Aqualiner
The Aquatic bus sightseeing boat to explore Osaka from the water (Osaka Bay)
Takayama -
Shirakawago-
unesco protected village where you will find the Gassho-zukuri houses.
In the evening return to Takayama after admiring the panoramic view of this area.
Overnight stay at hotel in Takayama.
Kanazawa
Kenrokuen Garden ,dating back to the 17th century one of three great Gardens of Japan.
Tokyo (Three Nights)
Standard: Shinjuku Washington Hotel or similar
Superior: Keio Plaza Hotel or Hyatt Regency or similar one
Deluxe: Hilton Hotel or similar
Hakone ( One Night) ( Ryokan)
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Kyoto (Three Nights)
Standard: Daiwa Royal Hotel Kyoto
Superior: The Kyoto Century Hotel
Deluxe:
Osaka (Two Nights)
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Takayama (Two Nights)
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