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Arrive in Tokyo, the capital and largest city of Japan, and begin your orientation tour:
Chidorigafuchi Park, one of Tokyo’s most famous cherry blossom viewing spots.
Located beside the Imperial Palace moat.
Known for its scenic walking paths and seasonal beauty.
Shibuya Crossing, one of Tokyo’s most recognizable landmarks.
Featured in countless films, magazines, and travel blogs.
At peak times, thousands of pedestrians cross every few minutes.
Overnight: Tokyo
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After breakfast, enjoy a guided city orientation tour of Tokyo:
Rainbow Bridge, a suspension bridge connecting central Tokyo with Odaiba.
Offers beautiful views of Tokyo Bay.
A symbol of the city’s modern skyline.
Asakusa Kanon Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple.
A major center of worship and tradition.
Surrounded by historic streets and shops.
Nakamise Street, a traditional shopping street near Asakusa.
Lined with stalls selling snacks and souvenirs.
Reflects old-town Tokyo culture.
Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest structure.
Offers panoramic city views from its observation decks.
A modern architectural icon (subject to operation).
Shinjuku Gyoen Park, one of Tokyo’s largest and most popular parks.
Features over a thousand cherry trees of various varieties.
A peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
TeamLab Planets, an immersive digital art museum.
Visitors walk barefoot through interactive installations.
Engages all senses with light, water, and sound.
Overnight: Tokyo
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After breakfast, proceed to the Hakone and Mt. Fuji region:
Oshino Hakkai, a traditional village with spring-fed ponds.
Located between Lake Kawaguchiko and Lake Yamanakako.
Offers clear views of Mount Fuji on fine days.
Mount Fuji 5th Station, a popular midway point on Japan’s highest mountain.
Provides scenic views and visitor facilities.
If inaccessible, Fuji Visitor Center will be visited.
Gotemba Outlet Mall, a large shopping complex near Mount Fuji.
Features international and Japanese brands.
Free time for shopping and relaxation.
Overnight: Mt. Fuji Area
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After breakfast, proceed to Nagoya, a major industrial and cultural city:
Nagoya Castle, a historic fortress and former Tokugawa residence.
Known for its golden shachihoko ornaments.
A symbol of Nagoya’s feudal history.
Toyota Automobile Museum, showcasing the global history of automobiles.
Highlights innovation and automobile culture.
Features cars from around the world.
Nabana no Sato Winter Illumination, one of Japan’s most famous light displays.
Features millions of LED lights.
A spectacular seasonal attraction.
Overnight: Nagoya
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After breakfast, proceed to Hiroshima by bullet train:
Atomic Bomb Dome (Genbaku Dome), the only structure left standing near the blast site.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Symbolizes peace and remembrance.
Peace Memorial Park & Museum, dedicated to victims of the atomic bombing.
Promotes peace education and global harmony.
Includes historical exhibits and memorials.
Cenotaph, a stone arch memorial honoring the victims.
Inscribed with a message of peace.
Located at the heart of the park.
Miyajima Island, a scenic island reached by ferry.
One of Japan’s most iconic spiritual destinations.
Known for its natural beauty.
Itsukushima Shrine & Floating Torii Gate, built over the sea.
Appears to float during high tide.
One of Japan’s most photographed sights.
Overnight: Hiroshima
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After breakfast, proceed to Osaka by coach with sightseeing en route:
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, a preserved canal-side district.
Features white-walled warehouses and willow-lined streets.
Reflects Japan’s Edo-period charm.
Nunobiki Herb Garden (Ropeway), a scenic garden overlooking Kobe.
Home to over 200 varieties of herbs.
Offers panoramic views of Kobe city and Osaka Bay.
Overnight: Osaka
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After breakfast, proceed to Kyoto for a cultural excursion:
Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), a Zen temple covered in gold leaf.
Houses sacred Buddhist relics.
One of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a serene forest of towering bamboo.
Creates a magical walking experience.
One of Kyoto’s most photographed sites.
Tenryu-ji Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A classic Zen landscape garden.
Designed to harmonize with surrounding mountains.
Dotonbori Cruise & District, Osaka’s lively entertainment area.
Known for neon lights and street food.
Free time for shopping at Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi.
Overnight: Osaka
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