Tokyo – Nikko – Mt. Fuji & Hakone – Shima Peninsula (Ise) –Kyoto – Nara – Mt. Koya – Hiroshima & Miyajima –
Kobe – Osaka
Estimated tour cost : $3,300.- / person, tax included
What’s included :
– Hotel accommodation in superior class for 13 nights (double occupancy)
– Transportation listed in itinerary
– Admission
What’s not included :
– International Airfare
– Meals
– Tour guide
Day 1
Leave Canada
Day 2
Arrival in Tokyo
Arrive at Narita/Haneda Airport
Transfer to hotel in Tokyo
Accommodation in Tokyo for 4 nights
Day 3
Tokyo
Tour of Tokyo, visiting
- Shunkaen Bonsai Museum
- TOKYO SKYTREE
- Asakusa Kannon Temple
- Nakamise Shopping Arcade
- Imperial Palace
Day 4
Tokyo
Tour of Tokyo. visiting
- Meiji-jingu Shrine
- Harajuku
- Omotesando
- Shibuya
- Akihabara Electric Town
- Ginza
Day 5
Tokyo – Nikko – Tokyo
Tour of Nikko, visiting
- Toshogu Shrine
- the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Kegon Waterfall
- Mt. Nantai
Day 6
Tokyo – Mt. Fuji – Hakone
Transfer to Hakone with view of Mt. Fuji, visiting Fuji Visitor Center and Mt. Fuji 5th Station.
Boat cruise on Lake Ashi.
Check-in at Japanese-style hot-spring guesthouse (onsen ryokan) and change into a casual kimono (yukata).
Kaiseki dinner at the guesthouse. Sleep on futon.
Accommodation in Hakone
Day 7
Hakone – Shima Peninsula (Ise)
Transfer to Shima Peninsula by Shinkansen and express train.
Visit Ise Grand Shrine, outer shrine (Geku) and inner Shrine (Naiku), Okageyokocho street, and Sengukan Museum
Accommodation in Shima Peninsula
Day 8
Shima Peninsula (Ise) – Kyoto
Tour of Toba, visiting Mikimoto Pearl Island and observing a demonstration by women divers (ama)
Transfer to Kyoto by express train
Accommodation in Kyoto for 2 nights
Day 9
Kyoto
Tour of Kyoto, visiting
- Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion)
- Nijo-jo Castle
- Sanjusangendo Hall
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Sannenzaka
Day 10
Kyoto – Nara – Osaka
Tour of Nara, visiting
- Todai-ji Temple with the Great Buddha stature,
- Nara Park (deer park), and
- Kasuga Grand Shrine
Transfer to Osaka
Accommodation in Osaka
Day 11
Osaka – Mt. Koya
Transfer to Mt. Koya by express train and cable car
Sightseeing on
- Mt. Koya
- Reihokan Museum
- Kongobu-ji Temple
- Okunoin Temple
Vegetarian temple cuisine (shojin ryori) for dinner.
Accommodation on Mt. Koya
Day 12
Mt. Koya – Miyajima Island – Hiroshima
Experience Zen meditation in the early morning
Vegetarian temple cuisine (shojin ryori) for breakfast
Transfer to Miyajima Island via Hiroshima
Sightseeing on Miyajima Island, visiting Omotesando street and Itsukushima Shrine
Return to Hiroshima by ferry (10-min ride)
Accommodation in Hiroshima
Day 13
Hiroshima – Osaka
Tour of Hiroshima visiting Peace Memorial Park, A-bomb Dome
Transfer to Osaka by Shinkansen
Accommodation in Osakafor 2 nights
Day 14
Osaka – Kobe – Osaka
Tour of Kobe, visiting
- sake brewery
- Meriken Park
- Nankinmachi Chinatown
- Sannomiya area
Day 15
Departure from Osaka
Transfer to Kansai International Airport
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