7 Days Essence of Spring Tour - Cherry Blossom Seasonal Tour

Day 1 Osaka | Arrive in Japan & Check-in Hotel

Welcome to Japan! We will have transportation services to take you to your hotel. Please refer to your tour app for more information.
Rest at the hotel and be ready to start your exciting tour tomorrow.

**INFORMATION**
From KIX Airport to downtown hotel in Osaka - about 70 mins (Bus)
From ITM Airport to downtown hotel in Osaka - about 30 mins (Bus)

Day 2 Kyoto & Nara | Meet & Greet the friendly Deer of Nara

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

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

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

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.

Subsequently, we venture to the Tsukiji Outer Market, a bustling hub of gastronomic delights. Amidst the vibrant energy of the market, please enjoy a special lunch surrounded by the lively atmosphere of the market and the four seasons of Japan.

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 | At your Leisure & Optional Excursions

We've cleared up the day for you to enjoy at your leisure or opt for a full day at Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea.

Day 7 Tokyo | Tour Disbands & Depart from Japan

Your pleasant and memorable Japan tour ends today. The tour will disband after breakfast.
Fly home with cherished memories or enjoy your extended stay in Japan.

**INFORMATION**
From downtown hotel in Tokyo to Narita Airport - about 90 mins(Bus)
From downtown hotel in Tokyo to Haneda Airport - about 30 mins(Bus)