Upon arrival at Narita or Haneda airport, clear immigration and proceed to the arrivals hall, where our representative will greet you and assist you in boarding a taxi to your Tokyo hotel. After check-in, the remainder of the day is at leisure.
Arrive Tokyo
Your Accommodation
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa offers spacious, elegantly designed rooms with serene garden or city views, complemented by modern amenities and traditional Japanese hospitality. Set amid beautifully landscaped Japanese gardens, the hotel features multiple dining options, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a peaceful atmosphere just minutes from Shinagawa Station.
Start off your stay in Tokyo with a morning tour. Pass the Imperial Palace, which is formerly known as Edo Castle, this palace is the residence of the Emperor of Japan. The grounds are lush with green foliage and provide a relaxing spot for Tokyoites and visitors alike. Then visit Tokyo Tower, an Eiffel tower inspired communication tower. Visit the main deck at 150 m. Next, visit Senso-Ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street. Senso-Ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, offers plenty to see including the bright red Kaminarimon Gate, a statue of the god of thunder, and a five-story pagoda. The bustling street known as 'Nakamise' stretches for about 250 m from Kaminarimon Gate to Senso-Ji Temple and is filled with a plethora of shops. The tour ends near Tokyo Station in the early afternoon. Rest of day at leisure to explore Tokyo at your own pace.
Tokyo
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Your Accommodation
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa offers spacious, elegantly designed rooms with serene garden or city views, complemented by modern amenities and traditional Japanese hospitality. Set amid beautifully landscaped Japanese gardens, the hotel features multiple dining options, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a peaceful atmosphere just minutes from Shinagawa Station.
Depart from Tokyo by bus for Fuji Hakone-Izu National Park in the morning. Your first stop is Mt. Fuji where you will drive half way up the mountain to the 5th station for a spectacular view of the surrounding countryside from a sight 2,300 meters. (When the drive to the 5th Station is closed in winter, due to snow, you will go to the highest possible point.) After lunch (included) take a cruise on the beautiful Lake Ashi followed by a scenic ride on the Mt. Komagatake Ropeway. Return to Tokyo in the evening, tour ends on arrival at Shinjuku Station.
Tokyo to Mt. Fuji to Hakone
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Breakfast, Lunch
Your Accommodation
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa
Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa offers spacious, elegantly designed rooms with serene garden or city views, complemented by modern amenities and traditional Japanese hospitality. Set amid beautifully landscaped Japanese gardens, the hotel features multiple dining options, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a peaceful atmosphere just minutes from Shinagawa Station.
Take a bus or taxi from your hotel to Tokyo station and then board the bullet train to go to Kanazawa. An English-speaking assistant will help with your transfer to the train station. You'll be met on arrival in Kanazawa and escorted to your hotel. Then begin your Kanazawa afternoon city tour. Visit the Nomura Residence, a former samurai family residence. There you can admire the traditional architecture and the beautiful Japanese garden. The next stop is Kenrokuen Garden, one of the three great gardens of Japan and Kanazawa's star attraction. The garden offers amazing seasonal views all year around. Continue to the Higashi Chaya-gai district, where teahouses line the stone-paved streets. While there stop to visit Hakuza Honten, known for its gold leaf products. The tour ends at Kanazawa Station.
Tokyo to Kanazawa
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Your Accommodation
Hotel Kanazawa
Hotel Kanazawa offers spacious, well-equipped rooms. Its prime location just a minute from JR Kanazawa Station, combined with diverse dining options—including a 16th-floor lounge with panoramic vistas, make it a standout choice for travelers.
Take a full day bus excursion to Shirakawago and Takayama. Shirakawago is a UNESCO World Heritage village. Your guide will show you around the village, famous for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses that have thatched-roofs, some of which are more than 250 years old. You will be able to look around inside one of these and will see how life in Japan's mountainous region used to be. Then continue by bus to Takayama where you will visit the Yatai Kaikan Hall, the exhibition hall for the Takayama festival floats and the Kusakabe Heritage House, where a range of folk art and traditional handicrafts are displayed. Take a stroll through Takayama's old town, originally developed as a merchant town with traces to the Edo period. Return by bus to Kanazawa.
Kanazawa to Shirakawago to Takayama
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Your Accommodation
Hotel Kanazawa
Hotel Kanazawa offers spacious, well-equipped rooms. Its prime location just a minute from JR Kanazawa Station, combined with diverse dining options—including a 16th-floor lounge with panoramic vistas, make it a standout choice for travelers.
Take the train from Kanazawa to Kyoto (assistance will be provided to board the train in Kanazawa). You'll be met on arrival in Kyoto and assisted by taxi to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore Kyoto.
Kanazawa to Kyoto
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Your Accommodation
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo blends modern comfort with warm hospitality, offering a variety of stylish rooms. Located just steps from Kyoto Station, the hotel features multiple dining options and unique cultural experiences, making it a convenient and enriching base for exploring the city.
Take a full day tour to explore some of Kyoto's and Nara's most famous sites. Spend the morning in Kyoto. Visit Nijo Castle, noted for its gorgeous interiors and its 'squeaky' nightingale floors which alerted residents to unwanted intruders (if Nijo Castle is closed, visit Ryoanji Temple instead). Continue to Kinkakuji Temple, famous for its Golden Pavilion covered entirely in thin layers of pure gold as well as for its exquisite Japanese gardens and koi ponds. Afterwards, visit Kyoto's Imperial Palace and gain exclusive access to the former residence of the Emperor of Japan (if the Palace is closed, visit Kitano Tenmangu Shrine instead). After lunch travel to Nara, the first permanent capital of Japan. Visit the colorful Kasuga Taisha Shrine with 3,000 lanterns. This Shinto shrine is considered one of Japan's "Three Great Shrines". Also visit Nara Park, affectionately called "Deer Park" because of the friendly, free-roaming deer that inhabit it. You will also visit the ancient Todaiji Temple and its massive Great Buddha (the largest bronze Buddha in Japan). After this you will return to Kyoto in the evening.
Kyoto and Nara
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Your Accommodation
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo blends modern comfort with warm hospitality, offering a variety of stylish rooms. Located just steps from Kyoto Station, the hotel features multiple dining options and unique cultural experiences, making it a convenient and enriching base for exploring the city.
Today is a day at leisure to explore Kyoto on your own
Kyoto
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Your Accommodation
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo blends modern comfort with warm hospitality, offering a variety of stylish rooms. Located just steps from Kyoto Station, the hotel features multiple dining options and unique cultural experiences, making it a convenient and enriching base for exploring the city.
Transfer to Osaka's Kansai or Itami Airport for your onward flight.
Depart Kyoto
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