From:
$550
/Person
10 days
About
Highlights
Iconic Landmarks: Explore Tokyo’s bustling streets, Kyoto’s historic temples, and Osaka’s vibrant nightlife.
Mount Fuji Views: Witness breathtaking scenery and capture unforgettable moments.
Traditional Tea Ceremonies: Experience Japan’s rich cultural heritage firsthand.
Scenic Bullet Train Rides: Travel in style on Japan’s famous Shinkansen.
Local Delicacies: Savor sushi, ramen, and other authentic Japanese flavors.
Description
Embark on a 10-day cultural journey along Japan’s Golden Route, exploring the perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Begin in Tokyo, where neon-lit streets meet historic temples, offering a dynamic start to your adventure. Experience the beauty of Mount Fuji, capturing its stunning views as you travel through Hakone’s scenic landscapes.
Immerse yourself in Japanese traditions with a tea ceremony in Kyoto, stroll through ancient shrines, and witness the mesmerizing beauty of bamboo forests in Arashiyama. Enjoy a high-speed ride on the Shinkansen (bullet train), experiencing Japan’s seamless travel network.
Savor the flavors of Japan, from fresh sushi in Tokyo’s Tsukiji Outer Market to Osaka’s famous street food. Dive into the vibrant culture, history, and stunning landscapes that make Japan’s Golden Route an unforgettable experience.
Tour plans
Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo & Shibuya Crossing
Welcome to Tokyo, Japan’s bustling capital city.
Transfer to your hotel and check-in.
Evening at leisure to explore the vibrant Shibuya Crossing and nearby shopping streets.
Day 2: Exploring Tokyo’s Historic & Modern Icons
Visit iconic landmarks, including the Meiji Shrine and Asakusa’s Senso-ji Temple.
Explore the historic Imperial Palace and its beautiful gardens.
Discover the futuristic Akihabara district, known for anime and electronics.
Day 3: Day Trip to Mount Fuji & Hakone
Early morning departure for Mount Fuji, Japan’s most famous peak.
Enjoy breathtaking views from the 5th Station or a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi.
Experience the Hakone Ropeway for stunning panoramic views.
Day 4: Bullet Train to Kyoto & Fushimi Inari Shrine
Travel on the famous Shinkansen (bullet train) to Kyoto.
Visit the Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of red torii gates.
Evening at leisure in Gion, Kyoto’s historic geisha district.
Day 5: Kyoto’s Cultural Treasures
Explore the magnificent Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and its stunning gardens.
Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest for a serene experience.
Visit the Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering breathtaking city views.
Day 6: Nara Day Trip – Deer Park & Todai-ji Temple
Travel to Nara, Japan’s first capital city.
Visit Nara Park, home to friendly roaming deer.
Explore Todai-ji Temple, housing Japan’s largest Buddha statue.
Day 7: Osaka – The City of Street Food & Castles
Transfer to Osaka, Japan’s lively food capital.
Visit the historic Osaka Castle and its scenic park.
Enjoy Osaka’s famous street food at Dotonbori, including takoyaki and okonomiyaki.
Day 8: Hiroshima & Miyajima Island (Optional Day Trip)
Take a day trip to Hiroshima, visiting the Peace Memorial Park & Museum.
Travel to Miyajima Island, famous for its floating Torii Gate at Itsukushima Shrine.
Day 9: Kobe & Hot Springs Experience
Visit Kobe, known for its world-famous Kobe beef.
Relax in an onsen (hot spring) in Arima Onsen, one of Japan’s oldest hot spring towns.
Evening at leisure for last-minute shopping in Osaka.
Day 10: Departure from Osaka
Transfer to Kansai International Airport for your onward journey.
Depart with unforgettable memories of Japan’s Golden Route!
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