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Day 1 Osaka | Arrive in Japan & Check-in Hotel 03/31/2024
Featured Destinations & Experiences Vischio Kyoto Hotel By GRANVIA or similar
Vischio Kyoto Hotel By GRANVIA ( Western Style )
Located in Higashikujo Nishisannocho, the Hotel Vischio Kyoto is a comfortable hotel to relax during your Japan tour featuring numerous Kyoto landmarks nearby. Higashi Honganji Temple and Sanjusangendo Temple are within walking distance, as is the convenient Kujo Station.
Kansai Int'l Airport (KIX)
or
Osaka Int'l Airport (ITM) - Itami Airport
Arrival Transfer
Check in to the hotel
|
Purchase
Optional Travel Insurance
Welcome to Japan! We will have transportation services to take you to your hotel. Please refer to your tour handbook for more information. |
Day 2 Kyoto & Nara | Meet & Greet the friendly Deer of Nara Breakfast Lunch 04/01/2024 Breakfast Lunch
Featured Destinations & Experiences Vischio Kyoto Hotel By GRANVIA or similar
Vischio Kyoto Hotel By GRANVIA ( Western Style )
Located in Higashikujo Nishisannocho, the Hotel Vischio Kyoto is a comfortable hotel to relax during your Japan tour featuring numerous Kyoto landmarks nearby. Higashi Honganji Temple and Sanjusangendo Temple are within walking distance, as is the convenient Kujo Station.
[
Nara Prefecture
]
Todaiji Temple
|
Deer Park
|
[
Kyoto Prefecture
]
Sake Museum
|
Fushimi Inari Shrine
|
Inari Sushi
(JDT Recommends) | KYOTO SAMURAI and NINJA MUSEUM | Kyoto Station Light Show | Return to the hotel | Discover the allure of Kyoto with our meticulously crafted Japan package tour. This journey is an immersive experience, designed to capture the essence of Japan's cultural treasures amidst the breathtaking beauty of cherry blossoms. Delve into the wonders of Kyoto's most iconic sites, each a chapter in your unforgettable Japan tour. Begin your adventure with a visit to the esteemed Todaiji Temple in Nara, a testament to Japanese architectural grandeur. This historic temple claims the Guinness World Record as the largest wooden building ever erected. Inside its sacred walls, behold the serene Buddha statue, embodying Japan's spiritual legacy. In the heart of Nara lies the charming Deer Park, where amiable deer roam freely. Engage with these friendly creatures and witness their graceful bows, a unique connection to nature's wonders that epitomizes the park's allure. Returning to Kyoto, our exploration takes us to a sake museum, a haven of history and flavor. Immerse yourself in Japan's cherished drink, delving into its legacy through captivating exhibits and delightful tasting sessions. The journey continues to Fushimi Inari Shrine, adorned with vermilion torii gates. Meander through these captivating pathways, embarking on a spiritual quest that resonates with Japan's reverence for tradition. A unique facet of our tour awaits at Kyoto Samurai Ninja Museum, where history springs to life through engaging displays and interactive showcases. Immerse yourself in the world of ancient warriors, gaining insights into their way of life and skills. As the sun sets, Kyoto Station transforms into a mesmerizing tapestry of lights. The Kyoto Station Illumination dazzles with its captivating display, a testament to Kyoto's blend of modernity and tradition. |
Day 3 Kyoto | Dine with Japan's Next Generation of Geisha Artisans Breakfast Dinner 04/02/2024 Breakfast Dinner
Featured Destinations & Experiences Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo or similar
Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo ( Western Style )
Experience Kyoto at Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo Natural Hot Spring. Located in the city's heart, our hotel blends traditional aesthetics with modern comfort. Enjoy Japanese cuisine, relax in our natural hot springs, and explore the city's landmarks from our conveniently located hotel. Immerse in Kyoto's timeless charm at Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo.
[
Kyoto Prefecture
]
Arashiyama
|
Jin-riki-sha Ride
|
Dango (JDT Recommends)
|
Golden Pavilion
|
Maiko Dining Experience
|
Ninenzaka
|
Tea Ceremony
|
Check into the hotel
Japanese Style Hotel
|
Kaiseki Ryori
|
Japanese Hot Springs
|
Yukata
|
Yatsuhashi (JDT Recommends)
Journey into the heart of Kyoto during the enchanting cherry blossom season, where nature's beauty and cultural treasures harmonize in perfect unison. In the captivating district of Arashiyama, delicate cherry blossoms enhance the morning sunlight filtering through the lush bamboo groves. A rickshaw ride through this picturesque setting becomes a truly spirited adventure, guided by our rickshaw drivers who are both entertainers and experts. Moving on to the iconic Kinkakuji Temple, its two upper floors adorned in gold leaf create a breathtaking spectacle, reflected in the tranquil lake. The cherry blossoms' gentle presence adds an extra layer of beauty to this already stunning sight. Indulge in a rare opportunity – a Maiko performance. These Geisha apprentices will enchant you with their traditional dances, offering you the chance to ask questions, capture photographs, and gain a deeper understanding of their lives. Continuing our journey, we step into history on the ancient street of Ninenzaka. As cherry blossoms adorn the scene, this atmospheric street transports you to Japan's past. Enjoy a hands-on tea ceremony, where you'll not only witness its history and meaning but also have a chance to create your own traditional cup of matcha. As the day transitions to evening, we retreat to a welcoming ryokan, a traditional inn. Slip into a comfortable yukata, the casual kimono, and prepare for a soothing dip in the onsen, a traditional Japanese hot spring. Draped in a tranquil yukata, you'll experience the perfect harmony of relaxation and elegance. |
Day 4 Mt. Fuji & Hakone | Scenic Views of Japan's most Famous Mountain Breakfast Lunch 04/03/2024 Breakfast Lunch
Featured Destinations & Experiences Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo is the perfect compliment during your stay in Tokyo. Located in Sumida, this hotel includes thoughtful touches to make your stay as comfortable as possible. During your stay, enjoy free Wi-Fi in your rooms, or venture off to popular close by spots to see the culture Japan has to offer. The Arcakit Kinshicho is conveniently located by the JR station nearby, perfect for shopping, lunch, snacks, daily goods, clothing, and more!
Bullet Train
|
[
Hakone
]
Owakudani Valley
|
Hakone Ropeway - Mt. Fuji View
|
Open-Air Museum
|
[
Tokyo
]
Check in to the hotel
|
Embark on an enchanting journey to Hakone during the captivating spring season, where the harmony of nature and cultural treasures creates an experience beyond compare. Our day begins with the renowned Shinkansen, the bullet train that effortlessly blends speed and comfort. As we journey towards Hakone, the gentle beauty of spring paints a serene picture outside your window, giving you a glimpse of the wonder that lies ahead. Our first stop is the Hakone Open-Air Museum, an artistic haven nestled in nature's embrace. Stroll through this outdoor gallery, where sculptures harmonize with the season's tranquility, creating a unique and immersive experience. Continuing onward, we reach Owakudani, a mystic volcanic valley that offers breathtaking landscapes and natural hot springs. Against the backdrop of the cherry blossom season, this unique destination presents an otherworldly atmosphere that is sure to captivate your senses. Our day concludes with a ride on the Hakone Ropeway, a cable car that offers panoramic views of Hakone's natural beauty. As you ascend, the landscape unfolds before you, revealing the serene allure of this renowned destination. |
Day 5 Tokyo | Tour Tokyo Landmarks including Historic Asakusa Breakfast Lunch 04/04/2024 Breakfast Lunch
Featured Destinations & Experiences Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo is the perfect compliment during your stay in Tokyo. Located in Sumida, this hotel includes thoughtful touches to make your stay as comfortable as possible. During your stay, enjoy free Wi-Fi in your rooms, or venture off to popular close by spots to see the culture Japan has to offer. The Arcakit Kinshicho is conveniently located by the JR station nearby, perfect for shopping, lunch, snacks, daily goods, clothing, and more!
Fukagawa Edo Museum
|
Tsukiji Fish Market
|
Teppan-yaki Dining
|
[
Asakusa
]
Sensoji Temple
|
Harajuku
|
Harajuku Takeshita Street
|
Shibuya Hachiko
|
Shibuya Scramble Crossing
|
Return to the hotel
Begin your immersive journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets during the enchanting cherry blossom season, where the fusion of urban allure and cultural treasures promises an unforgettable experience. Our day kicks off with an exploration of the Fukagawa Edo Museum, offering a glimpse into Tokyo's historical tapestry. As you step into its meticulously recreated Edo-era streets, you'll be transported to a bygone era. Next, we make our way to the Tsukiji Outer Market, a lively hub of culinary delights. Amidst the bustling energy of the market, indulge in a delightful teppanyaki feast, where sizzling flavors intertwine with the season's ambiance. Our journey continues to Asakusa, where the iconic Senso-ji Temple stands as a testament to Tokyo's rich cultural heritage. Meander through the vibrant Nakamise Street, lined with traditional shops and lively stalls offering a diverse array of treasures. The cherry blossoms' delicate presence adds an extra layer of charm to this cherished locale. Moving on, we reach Harajuku, a district where modern trends and traditional elements seamlessly coexist. Traverse Takeshita Street, where a collision of contemporary fashion and youthful spirit fills the air. Our adventure concludes amidst the bustling energy of Shibuya Crossing, an iconic symbol of Tokyo's dynamism. Amidst the crowds, take a moment to visit the loyal Hachiko statue, a heartwarming story of friendship that resonates with the spirit of the season. |
Day 6 Tokyo | The Ghibli Museum & Anime Mecca Breakfast 04/05/2024 Breakfast
Featured Destinations & Experiences Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo is the perfect compliment during your stay in Tokyo. Located in Sumida, this hotel includes thoughtful touches to make your stay as comfortable as possible. During your stay, enjoy free Wi-Fi in your rooms, or venture off to popular close by spots to see the culture Japan has to offer. The Arcakit Kinshicho is conveniently located by the JR station nearby, perfect for shopping, lunch, snacks, daily goods, clothing, and more!
teamLab★ (JDT Recommends)
|
Pokemon Center
]
Pikachu Sweets Cafe
|
Animate | Anime Game Travel Guide
|
Nakano Broadway
|
Ghibli Museum
|
Tokyo Banana (JDT Recommends)
|
Ramen (JDT Recommends)
|
Return to the hotel
|
Discover Tokyo's anime culture interwoven with the enchanting beauty of cherry blossoms in this captivating journey. Immerse yourself in a realm of immersive experiences, offering a fusion of artistic marvels and cultural treasures. Our day begins with a visit to the highly anticipated TeamLab exhibit in Toranomon, scheduled to open its doors in 2024. This innovative art installation promises to merge technology, creativity, and nature into a mesmerizing fusion of sights and sounds. Next, indulge in the vibrant world of Pokémon at the Pokémon Center, a haven for fans of all ages. Delight in the collection of merchandise, interact with life-sized Pikachu statues, and explore the enchanting realm of your favorite Pokémon characters. Satisfy your sweet tooth at Pikachu Sweets, where delectable treats are adorned with the beloved electric mouse himself. Indulge in the playful charm of these confections, each one a delightful fusion of flavor and cuteness. Our journey continues to Animate, an anime enthusiast's paradise where shelves overflow with character goods, manga, DVDs, and more. Explore the diverse array of merchandise and lose yourself in the captivating world of your favorite series. Nakano Broadway awaits, offering an immersive dive into the heart of anime and pop culture. Traverse a labyrinth of stores where treasures from anime, manga, vintage toys, and collectibles await discovery. The enchantment deepens with a visit to the Ghibli Museum, a tribute to the works of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli. Wander through exhibits that encapsulate the magic of films like My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away, and lose yourself in the wonder that has captivated audiences worldwide. Please note that the inclusion of TeamLab is subject to change based on circumstances, and our itinerary will be updated accordingly. |
Day 7 Tokyo | Anime Enthusiast's Delight & Adventures Breakfast 04/06/2024 Breakfast
Featured Destinations & Experiences Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo is the perfect compliment during your stay in Tokyo. Located in Sumida, this hotel includes thoughtful touches to make your stay as comfortable as possible. During your stay, enjoy free Wi-Fi in your rooms, or venture off to popular close by spots to see the culture Japan has to offer. The Arcakit Kinshicho is conveniently located by the JR station nearby, perfect for shopping, lunch, snacks, daily goods, clothing, and more!
[
Odaiba
]
Gundam Base Tokyo
|
JUMP SHOP
|
Nintendo Tokyo | Anime Game Travel Guide
|
CAPCOM STORE | Game Travel Guide
|
Kanda Shrine
|
Akihabara | Anime Game Travel Guide
|
Tamashii Nations Tokyo
|
Gacha Gacha Machines
|
Super Potato (JDT Recommends)
|
Return to the hotel
|
Maid Cafe (JDT Recommends)
|
Convenience Store (JDT Recommends)
|
Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant delights of Tokyo's unique attractions, where a fusion of modern excitement and nostalgic treasures awaits. Our day commences with a visit to the awe-inspiring Odaiba Gundam Base, a haven for fans of the iconic mobile suits. Immerse yourself in the world of Gundam as you explore the exhibits and relive memorable moments from this beloved franchise. Next, we venture to the Nintendo Mario Store, a paradise for gaming enthusiasts. Discover a variety of Mario-themed merchandise, from collectibles to accessories, that pay homage to the beloved plumber and his adventures. Our exploration takes us to the bustling Jump Shop, where anime and manga aficionados can find an array of merchandise from their favorite series. Explore the diverse selection and bring a piece of your cherished characters back home. Continuing our journey, we arrive at the Capcom Store, a haven for gamers and fans of Capcom's iconic franchises. Delve into a world of merchandise inspired by classic and contemporary games, celebrating the legacy of this renowned game developer. We then head to Akihabara, a district synonymous with electronics and otaku culture. Explore the labyrinthine streets filled with shops offering anime, manga, and a myriad of pop culture treasures. Our adventure culminates at Tamashii Nations, a haven for collectors of action figures and character goods. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of these collectibles and find the perfect additions to your collection. Conclude the day with a visit to Super Potato, a nostalgic paradise for gamers. Explore a treasure trove of vintage video games and consoles, taking a nostalgic journey back to the golden era of gaming. |
Day 8 Tokyo | Arrive in Japan & Check-in Hotel Breakfast 04/07/2024 Breakfast
Featured Destinations & Experiences
Narita Int'l Airport (NRT)
or
Haneda Int'l Airport (HND)
|
Arrival Transfer
|
Check in to the hotel
|
Purchase
Optional Travel Insurance
Welcome to Japan! We will have transportation services to take you to your hotel. Please refer to your tour handbook for more information. |
Tour Goods Package
The maximum number of participants will not exceed 26 people during your Japan tour. Your group may be joined with other tour groups during the tour. Please note that your bus and tour guide may be changed if other groups join the tour.
Single travelers are required to pay a single supplement in order to guarantee single room accommodation.
We request one suitcase, one carry-on bag, and an overnight bag per person. The tote bag we provide can be used to hold any small merchandise/souvenirs purchased during your tour. When you check out, bring your luggage to the lobby and the bus driver will assist in loading it onto the bus. When you arrive at the next hotel, the bus driver will unload your luggage for you to bring to your room.
Please note: The maximum weight of a checked in bag is typically 20 Kilograms or 44 Pounds. You will be traveling with your luggage except during the bullet train ride (if applicable).
All hotel rooms come with a full bathroom and room amenities free of charge unless stated otherwise.
All motor coaches come equipped with air-conditioning, plenty of space, comfortable seats, and Wi-Fi.
All of our tours begin in either Tokyo or Osaka/Kyoto. When beginning or ending a tour in Tokyo, please book flights to or from Narita International Airport or Haneda International Airport. For tours beginning or ending in Osaka/Kyoto, please book flights to or from Kansai International Airport or Itami Airport.
We recommend you do not book your flights until the tour status changes from Book Now to Guaranteed Departure. You can also contact us if you would like for Japan Deluxe Tour's to arrange your flights.
Traveling and visiting sights in Japan includes a good amount of walking. To fully enjoy the tour, please be prepared to keep up with the pace of the group, climb stairs with no difficulty, and wear comfortable shoes for all day use.
Guests with tattoos may not be able to use the hot-springs or onsens while in Japan. We apologize if you are unable to enjoy this experience during your stay.
We understand sometimes unanticipated situations may arise before or even during your Japan tour. In order to best assist you when things don't go as planned, Japan Deluxe Tours recommends purchasing travel insurance offered through Travel Guard® Insurance.
Travel Guard® Insurance offers coverage for: Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, Travel Delay, Baggage Delay, Medical Expense (deductible required), Emergency Medical Transportation, and an Exclusive Family Protection Plan: One child 16 or under will receive coverage at no additional cost for every adult that purchase a protection plan. Every Travel Guard policy includes 24-hour emergency travel assistance services for emergencies or last-minute travel changes, such as re-booking flights, hotel reservations or ground transportation, tracking lost luggage, and more!
For more information about coverage, view our Travel Insurance Page.
We cannot guarantee cherry blossoms will be in full bloom for viewing during this tour. Please refer to our Cherry Blossom Forecast page for updates and information about Sakura Cherry Blossoms and when they are expected to bloom in select cities.
Please notify us before your tour starts if you have any dietary restrictions or requirements we should be aware about. Japan Deluxe Tours can provide Vegetarian
meals for guests, and we will do our best to cater to any serious allergies or dietary restrictions. We will not be able to substitute or change meals after your tour begins.
Day | Itinerary
|
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Day 1 03/31/2024 |
Day 1 Osaka | Arrive in Japan & Check-in Hotel 03/31/2024
Kansai Int'l Airport (KIX)
or
Osaka Int'l Airport (ITM) - Itami Airport
Arrival Transfer
Check in to the hotel
|
Purchase
Optional Travel Insurance
Welcome to Japan! We will have transportation services to take you to your hotel. Please refer to your tour handbook for more information.
Vischio Kyoto Hotel By GRANVIA or similar |
Day 2 04/01/2024 |
Day 2 Kyoto & Nara | Meet & Greet the friendly Deer of Nara 04/01/2024 Breakfast Lunch
[
Nara Prefecture
]
Todaiji Temple
|
Deer Park
|
[
Kyoto Prefecture
]
Sake Museum
|
Fushimi Inari Shrine
|
Inari Sushi
(JDT Recommends) | KYOTO SAMURAI and NINJA MUSEUM | Kyoto Station Light Show | Return to the hotel | Discover the allure of Kyoto with our meticulously crafted Japan package tour. This journey is an immersive experience, designed to capture the essence of Japan's cultural treasures amidst the breathtaking beauty of cherry blossoms. Delve into the wonders of Kyoto's most iconic sites, each a chapter in your unforgettable Japan tour. Begin your adventure with a visit to the esteemed Todaiji Temple in Nara, a testament to Japanese architectural grandeur. This historic temple claims the Guinness World Record as the largest wooden building ever erected. Inside its sacred walls, behold the serene Buddha statue, embodying Japan's spiritual legacy. In the heart of Nara lies the charming Deer Park, where amiable deer roam freely. Engage with these friendly creatures and witness their graceful bows, a unique connection to nature's wonders that epitomizes the park's allure. Returning to Kyoto, our exploration takes us to a sake museum, a haven of history and flavor. Immerse yourself in Japan's cherished drink, delving into its legacy through captivating exhibits and delightful tasting sessions. The journey continues to Fushimi Inari Shrine, adorned with vermilion torii gates. Meander through these captivating pathways, embarking on a spiritual quest that resonates with Japan's reverence for tradition. A unique facet of our tour awaits at Kyoto Samurai Ninja Museum, where history springs to life through engaging displays and interactive showcases. Immerse yourself in the world of ancient warriors, gaining insights into their way of life and skills. As the sun sets, Kyoto Station transforms into a mesmerizing tapestry of lights. The Kyoto Station Illumination dazzles with its captivating display, a testament to Kyoto's blend of modernity and tradition.
Vischio Kyoto Hotel By GRANVIA or similar |
Day 3 04/02/2024 |
Day 3 Kyoto | Dine with Japan's Next Generation of Geisha Artisans 04/02/2024 Breakfast Dinner
[
Kyoto Prefecture
]
Arashiyama
|
Jin-riki-sha Ride
|
Dango (JDT Recommends)
|
Golden Pavilion
|
Maiko Dining Experience
|
Ninenzaka
|
Tea Ceremony
|
Check into the hotel
Japanese Style Hotel
|
Kaiseki Ryori
|
Japanese Hot Springs
|
Yukata
|
Yatsuhashi (JDT Recommends)
Journey into the heart of Kyoto during the enchanting cherry blossom season, where nature's beauty and cultural treasures harmonize in perfect unison. In the captivating district of Arashiyama, delicate cherry blossoms enhance the morning sunlight filtering through the lush bamboo groves. A rickshaw ride through this picturesque setting becomes a truly spirited adventure, guided by our rickshaw drivers who are both entertainers and experts. Moving on to the iconic Kinkakuji Temple, its two upper floors adorned in gold leaf create a breathtaking spectacle, reflected in the tranquil lake. The cherry blossoms' gentle presence adds an extra layer of beauty to this already stunning sight. Indulge in a rare opportunity – a Maiko performance. These Geisha apprentices will enchant you with their traditional dances, offering you the chance to ask questions, capture photographs, and gain a deeper understanding of their lives. Continuing our journey, we step into history on the ancient street of Ninenzaka. As cherry blossoms adorn the scene, this atmospheric street transports you to Japan's past. Enjoy a hands-on tea ceremony, where you'll not only witness its history and meaning but also have a chance to create your own traditional cup of matcha. As the day transitions to evening, we retreat to a welcoming ryokan, a traditional inn. Slip into a comfortable yukata, the casual kimono, and prepare for a soothing dip in the onsen, a traditional Japanese hot spring. Draped in a tranquil yukata, you'll experience the perfect harmony of relaxation and elegance.
Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo or similar |
Day 4 04/03/2024 |
Day 4 Mt. Fuji & Hakone | Scenic Views of Japan's most Famous Mountain 04/03/2024 Breakfast Lunch
Bullet Train
|
[
Hakone
]
Owakudani Valley
|
Hakone Ropeway - Mt. Fuji View
|
Open-Air Museum
|
[
Tokyo
]
Check in to the hotel
|
Embark on an enchanting journey to Hakone during the captivating spring season, where the harmony of nature and cultural treasures creates an experience beyond compare. Our day begins with the renowned Shinkansen, the bullet train that effortlessly blends speed and comfort. As we journey towards Hakone, the gentle beauty of spring paints a serene picture outside your window, giving you a glimpse of the wonder that lies ahead. Our first stop is the Hakone Open-Air Museum, an artistic haven nestled in nature's embrace. Stroll through this outdoor gallery, where sculptures harmonize with the season's tranquility, creating a unique and immersive experience. Continuing onward, we reach Owakudani, a mystic volcanic valley that offers breathtaking landscapes and natural hot springs. Against the backdrop of the cherry blossom season, this unique destination presents an otherworldly atmosphere that is sure to captivate your senses. Our day concludes with a ride on the Hakone Ropeway, a cable car that offers panoramic views of Hakone's natural beauty. As you ascend, the landscape unfolds before you, revealing the serene allure of this renowned destination.
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar |
Day 5 04/04/2024 |
Day 5 Tokyo | Tour Tokyo Landmarks including Historic Asakusa 04/04/2024 Breakfast Lunch
Fukagawa Edo Museum
|
Tsukiji Fish Market
|
Teppan-yaki Dining
|
[
Asakusa
]
Sensoji Temple
|
Harajuku
|
Harajuku Takeshita Street
|
Shibuya Hachiko
|
Shibuya Scramble Crossing
|
Return to the hotel
Begin your immersive journey through Tokyo's vibrant streets during the enchanting cherry blossom season, where the fusion of urban allure and cultural treasures promises an unforgettable experience. Our day kicks off with an exploration of the Fukagawa Edo Museum, offering a glimpse into Tokyo's historical tapestry. As you step into its meticulously recreated Edo-era streets, you'll be transported to a bygone era. Next, we make our way to the Tsukiji Outer Market, a lively hub of culinary delights. Amidst the bustling energy of the market, indulge in a delightful teppanyaki feast, where sizzling flavors intertwine with the season's ambiance. Our journey continues to Asakusa, where the iconic Senso-ji Temple stands as a testament to Tokyo's rich cultural heritage. Meander through the vibrant Nakamise Street, lined with traditional shops and lively stalls offering a diverse array of treasures. The cherry blossoms' delicate presence adds an extra layer of charm to this cherished locale. Moving on, we reach Harajuku, a district where modern trends and traditional elements seamlessly coexist. Traverse Takeshita Street, where a collision of contemporary fashion and youthful spirit fills the air. Our adventure concludes amidst the bustling energy of Shibuya Crossing, an iconic symbol of Tokyo's dynamism. Amidst the crowds, take a moment to visit the loyal Hachiko statue, a heartwarming story of friendship that resonates with the spirit of the season.
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar |
Day 6 04/05/2024 |
Day 6 Tokyo | The Ghibli Museum & Anime Mecca 04/05/2024 Breakfast
teamLab★ (JDT Recommends)
|
Pokemon Center
]
Pikachu Sweets Cafe
|
Animate | Anime Game Travel Guide
|
Nakano Broadway
|
Ghibli Museum
|
Tokyo Banana (JDT Recommends)
|
Ramen (JDT Recommends)
|
Return to the hotel
|
Discover Tokyo's anime culture interwoven with the enchanting beauty of cherry blossoms in this captivating journey. Immerse yourself in a realm of immersive experiences, offering a fusion of artistic marvels and cultural treasures. Our day begins with a visit to the highly anticipated TeamLab exhibit in Toranomon, scheduled to open its doors in 2024. This innovative art installation promises to merge technology, creativity, and nature into a mesmerizing fusion of sights and sounds. Next, indulge in the vibrant world of Pokémon at the Pokémon Center, a haven for fans of all ages. Delight in the collection of merchandise, interact with life-sized Pikachu statues, and explore the enchanting realm of your favorite Pokémon characters. Satisfy your sweet tooth at Pikachu Sweets, where delectable treats are adorned with the beloved electric mouse himself. Indulge in the playful charm of these confections, each one a delightful fusion of flavor and cuteness. Our journey continues to Animate, an anime enthusiast's paradise where shelves overflow with character goods, manga, DVDs, and more. Explore the diverse array of merchandise and lose yourself in the captivating world of your favorite series. Nakano Broadway awaits, offering an immersive dive into the heart of anime and pop culture. Traverse a labyrinth of stores where treasures from anime, manga, vintage toys, and collectibles await discovery. The enchantment deepens with a visit to the Ghibli Museum, a tribute to the works of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli. Wander through exhibits that encapsulate the magic of films like My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away, and lose yourself in the wonder that has captivated audiences worldwide. Please note that the inclusion of TeamLab is subject to change based on circumstances, and our itinerary will be updated accordingly.
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar |
Day 7 04/06/2024 |
Day 7 Tokyo | Anime Enthusiast's Delight & Adventures 04/06/2024 Breakfast
[
Odaiba
]
Gundam Base Tokyo
|
JUMP SHOP
|
Nintendo Tokyo | Anime Game Travel Guide
|
CAPCOM STORE | Game Travel Guide
|
Kanda Shrine
|
Akihabara | Anime Game Travel Guide
|
Tamashii Nations Tokyo
|
Gacha Gacha Machines
|
Super Potato (JDT Recommends)
|
Return to the hotel
|
Maid Cafe (JDT Recommends)
|
Convenience Store (JDT Recommends)
|
Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant delights of Tokyo's unique attractions, where a fusion of modern excitement and nostalgic treasures awaits. Our day commences with a visit to the awe-inspiring Odaiba Gundam Base, a haven for fans of the iconic mobile suits. Immerse yourself in the world of Gundam as you explore the exhibits and relive memorable moments from this beloved franchise. Next, we venture to the Nintendo Mario Store, a paradise for gaming enthusiasts. Discover a variety of Mario-themed merchandise, from collectibles to accessories, that pay homage to the beloved plumber and his adventures. Our exploration takes us to the bustling Jump Shop, where anime and manga aficionados can find an array of merchandise from their favorite series. Explore the diverse selection and bring a piece of your cherished characters back home. Continuing our journey, we arrive at the Capcom Store, a haven for gamers and fans of Capcom's iconic franchises. Delve into a world of merchandise inspired by classic and contemporary games, celebrating the legacy of this renowned game developer. We then head to Akihabara, a district synonymous with electronics and otaku culture. Explore the labyrinthine streets filled with shops offering anime, manga, and a myriad of pop culture treasures. Our adventure culminates at Tamashii Nations, a haven for collectors of action figures and character goods. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of these collectibles and find the perfect additions to your collection. Conclude the day with a visit to Super Potato, a nostalgic paradise for gamers. Explore a treasure trove of vintage video games and consoles, taking a nostalgic journey back to the golden era of gaming.
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar |
Day 8 04/07/2024 |
Day 8 Tokyo | Arrive in Japan & Check-in Hotel 04/07/2024 Breakfast
Narita Int'l Airport (NRT)
or
Haneda Int'l Airport (HND)
|
Arrival Transfer
|
Check in to the hotel
|
Purchase
Optional Travel Insurance
Welcome to Japan! We will have transportation services to take you to your hotel. Please refer to your tour handbook for more information.
|
All small-group journeys are guaranteed to operate with just 6 guests.