Japan Special

• Arrival in Tokyo.
• Shared coach/ Shuttle transfer to hotel.
• Standard Check in time 14:00~15:00 hrs. (Early check in on request).
• Check in to hotel and the day free for leisure/ relaxation.
• Overnight stay at Hotel in Tokyo.

• Breakfast at Hotel.
• 09:00 a.m. Tour starts from DAI-ICHI HOTEL at 9:00a.m (DAI-ICHI HOTEL TOKYO is in Shimbashi.) Tokyo Prefecture, Minato-ku Shinbashi 1-2-6,
• Tokyo Tower (30 min) Enjoy a panorama of Tokyo from the main observation platform.
• Meiji Shrine (40 min) Take in a fine example of Japanese shrine architecture, nestled in a peaceful,picturesque area.

・Akasaka Guest House / Drive by

・National Diet Building / Drive by

• Imperial Palace East Garden
• Ginza Shopping District / Drive by
• Lunch (Japanese Style Lunch) Please enjoy the Japanese style lunch.Vegetarian menu is available on request. *The menu might be changed due to operational reasons.
• Hamarikyu Garden (40 min) This garden is a typical daimyo (Japanese feudal lord) garden in the Edo period with a tidal pond.
• Sumida River Cruise (40 min) Enjoy a boat ride from a Port of Tokyo, Hinode Pier to Asakusa and see a harmonious blend of old and new Tokyo.
• Asakusa Kannon Temple and Nakamise Shopping street (40 min) Famous cultural landmark in Tokyo, Walk down an active shopping street Nakamise leading to one of the finest Buddhist temples in Japan, You have a chance to meet ninja and samurai in Asakusa!!
• Kappabashi / Drive through
• Ueno and Akihabara / Drive through
• Arrive in Ueno at approx. 5:45 P.M., and in Akihabara at approx. 6:00 P.M. 06:00 p.m. - 08:00 p.m. Return service Return service is available to the hotel where you were picked up.
• Overnight stay at Hotel in Tokyo.

• Breakfast at Hotel.

• PACK A SMALL OVERNIGHT BAG WITH ALL YOUR ESSENTIAL STUFF INCLUDING PRESCIPTION OF MEDICINES AND YOUR PASSPORT. WE SHALL BE COURIERING 1 PIECE OF 23KGS BAG/SUITECASE PER PERSON TO OSAKA HOTEL.
• 12:35 p.m. Pick-up Service Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo *Please be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure. 2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku,Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo 160-8330
• Meguro River Chartered Cherry Blossom Cruise Please enjoy the “Sakura Tunnel” looking up from the “Special Seat on the Water”.
• Chidorigafuchi Chidori-ga-fuchi's path is the most beautiful spot to see cherry blossoms in Tokyo in spring. The pathway is a 700-meter-long tunnel of cherry trees.
• Shinjuku Gyoen The park prides itself on having over 65 types and over 1,100 different cherry trees.
• 06:15 p.m.Arrival at Shinjiuku
• Overnight stay at Hotel in Tokyo.

• Breakfast at Hotel.
• Check out from hotel and transfer to Osaka via Mt Fuji & Hakone tour
• 09:00 am Tour starts from DAI-ICHI HOTEL at 9: 00a.m (DAI-ICHI HOTEL TOKYO is in Shimbashi.) Tokyo Prefecture, Minato-ku Shinbashi 1-2-6,
• Mt Fuji 5th Station Enjoy a panoramic view from the 5th station. Have approx. 30-minute visit.
• Japanese Style Lunch at a Local restaurant in gotemba the location of the restaurant and the menu might be changed due to operational reasons. Vegetarian Menu is available on request.
• Hakone Sky Gondola Have approx. 20-minute ride.
• Owakudani Valley Have approx. 20-minute visit.
• Pirate Boat Cruise on Lake Ashi Have approx. 30-minute boat ride.
• Drop at Odawara station
• Take a bullet train to Osaka
• Upon arrival at Shin – Osaka station proceed to pick up location & transfer to hotel
• Check in at hotel
• Overnight stay at Hotel in Osaka.

• Breakfast at Hotel.
• 12:40 p.m. 3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, Head to the Floating Garden Observatory on foot. Walk to Higashi-Umeda Station.
• From Higashi-Umeda Station to Temmabashi Station
• Osaka Castle (60 min) Osaka Castle was founded in 16th century by Hideyoshi Toyotomi, a remarkable shogun in the Sengoku period, and is known as the symbol of his power.
• Overnight stay at Hotel in Osaka.

• Breakfast at Hotel.
• 07:25 a.m. Pick-up Service from Hotel Granvia Osaka 3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, Head to the Floating Garden Observatory on foot.
• Osaka Station to Kyoto Station JR Special Rapid Service/Rapid Service (non-reserved seat) OR Bus
• 08:30 a.m.Arrive at Kyoto Station Travel on foot from the hotel to Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti.
• Avanti's Sunrise Tours Desk (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit) - Depart All transportation on this tour is generally by bus, but, depending on the number of participants, a sedan or taxi van may be used instead. Stops will be made for pick-up at hotels along the way.
• Nijo Castle (50 min) Tour the historical castle completed in 1626, which was built to provide lodging for Tokugawa Shogun and as a palladium for Kyoto Imperial Palace. *Nijo Castle is closed on Tuesdays in January, July, August, and December. (Closed on the following day if Tuesday is a holiday.) If closed, or if the tour is during the year-end/New Year's holidays, Ryoan-ji Temple will be visited instead.
• Kinkaku-ji Temple (45 min) The wooden architecture is covered in thin layers of pure gold and is surrounded by a beautiful pond.
• Japanese/Western style buffet Lunch (50 min) Enjoy a Japanese/Western-style buffet for lunch. As the meal is served buffet style, vegetarian customers are also welcome.  During the period from Jan. 5 to Mar. 11, a one-plate lunch may be served depending on the number of participants.  A menu that may also be enjoyed by vegetarians will be served. Thank you for your understanding.
• From Kyoto to Nara (90 min) Head to Nara via Keinawa Expressway
• Todai-ji Temple (Big Buddha) / Nara Park (60 min) This is the symbol of the Nara Period and one of the world's largest wooden structures. Its huge main hall and bronze Great Buddha are impressive to behold.
• Kasuga Taisha Shrine (40 min) This Nara Period shrine is designated as a World Heritage Site. The deer of Nara Park are thought to be the shrine messengers. *At Kasuga Taisha Shrine, the tour will not enter areas requiring admission.
• Nara Nagomikan (Gift Shop) (20 min) The largest souvenir shop in Nara. Enjoy yourself in this spacious shop and look for the perfect souvenir. *Nara Nagomikan may be omitted from the itinerary if it is closed on the day of the tour, or as a result of traffic congestion
• Depart from Nara Nagomikan Go to Kintetsu Nara Station via bus and on foot
• From Kintetsu Nara Station to Osaka Namba Station Kintetsu Rail (non-reserved seat) OR Bus
• 06:30 p.m.Tour ends at Osaka Namba Station No drop-off service to hotels will be provided. Please head back to the hotel on your own.
• Overnight stay at Hotel in Osaka.

• Breakfast at hotel
• 07:40 a.m. - 08:10 a.m. Pick-up Service Hotel to Shin-Osaka Station via taxi or JR
• Shin-Osaka Station (110 min)  Shin-Osaka Station to Hiroshima Station (Nozomi or Hikari Shinkansen, reserved seating) Hiroshima Station Walk to Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
• 10:30 a.m. Hotel Granvia Hiroshima Head to Miyajimaguchi by bus Depending on the number of participants, the tour will use a bus, a jumbo taxi or a train for sightseeing in Hiroshima and Miyajima. From Miyajimaguchi go to Miyajima Port (5 min)  Go to Miyajima by ferry
• Miyajima, Itsukushima Shrine (Please eat lunch on your own) (120 min) A World Heritage site. Established in the 6th century, this shrine is one of Japan's finest, and is famous for its beautiful Shinden-zukuri style structure (architecture representative of a nobles' residence in the Heian period). From Miyajima Port go to Miyajimaguchi  (5 min) Via ferry
• Depart from Miyajimaguchi (30 min) Take the bus to Peace Memorial Park
• Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park & Museum (100 min) This large-scale park was established in 1949 after the Pacific War ended and is visited by countless visitors as a symbol of peace. Atomic Bomb Dome The Atomic Bomb Dome is a symbol of the disastrous atomic bombing during WWII, the first atomic bombs used in human history, and has been preserved as it was to promote peace and elimination of atomic weapons around the world.
• Depart from Hiroshima Station (110 min) From Hiroshima Station go to Shin-Osaka Station (Nozomi or Hikari Shinkansen, reserved seat)
• 08:20 p.m. - 09:00 p.m. Hotels in Osaka City Go to hotel via taxi
• Overnight stay at Hotel in Osaka.

• Breakfast at hotel
• Check out from hotel & transfer to Kansai airport in Shared coach/ Shuttle transfer.
• Tour ends here with unforgettable memories