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Experience the timeless allure of Japan on this 8-day tour. Begin in the bustling capital, Tokyo, exploring its vibrant neighborhoods and iconic landmarks. Journey to Hakone for stunning views of Mount Fuji and a soothing hot spring experience. Dive into the cultural heart of Japan in Kyoto with its Zen gardens and traditional tea ceremonies. Visit Nara, home to friendly deer and historic temples, before wrapping up in Osaka, the vibrant food capital. This itinerary combines Japan's modern wonders with its rich cultural heritage.
- Explore Tokyo’s mix of neon streets, historic temples, and towering skyscrapers.
- Soak in hot springs and enjoy a cruise on Lake Ashi in Hakone.
- Visit Kyoto’s iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion).
- Stroll through Nara Park and meet its famous deer.
- Indulge in Osaka’s vibrant street food and visit Osaka Castle.
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival in Tokyo
Arrive at Narita or Haneda Airport and transfer to your hotel.
Evening at leisure to explore the bustling streets of Shibuya or Shinjuku.
Overnight stay in Tokyo.
Day 2
Tokyo Highlights
Visit Senso-ji Temple, the Meiji Shrine, and the Imperial Palace.
Explore Akihabara for tech and anime lovers or Ginza for luxury shopping.
Enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo from the Tokyo Skytree.
Overnight stay in Tokyo.
Day 3
Tokyo - Hakone
Travel to Hakone via train.
Explore the Hakone Open-Air Museum and ride the Hakone Ropeway for views of Mount Fuji.
Take a boat cruise on Lake Ashi and soak in a traditional onsen (hot spring).
Overnight stay in Hakone.
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Hakone - Kyoto
Take the bullet train to Kyoto.
Visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and Ryoan-ji’s Zen garden.
Evening stroll through the historic Gion district, known for geisha culture.
Overnight stay in Kyoto.
Day 5
Kyoto Temples and Shrines
Explore the Fushimi Inari Shrine with its famous torii gates.
Visit the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Togetsukyo Bridge.
Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony.
Overnight stay in Kyoto.
Day 6
Kyoto - Nara - Osaka
Travel to Nara and visit Todai-ji Temple, housing a giant Buddha statue.
Stroll through Nara Park, famous for its friendly deer.
Proceed to Osaka and explore Dotonbori for vibrant nightlife and street food.
Overnight stay in Osaka.
Day 7
Osaka Highlights
Visit Osaka Castle and Umeda Sky Building for panoramic city views.
Explore the Osaka Aquarium or Universal Studios Japan (optional).
Evening at leisure to shop in Namba or Shinsekai.
Overnight stay in Osaka.
Day 8
Departure from Osaka
Transfer to Kansai International Airport for your flight home.
- Accommodation: Stays in hotels and traditional ryokans.
- Meals: Breakfast daily.
- Transport: Japan Rail Pass, local trains, and private transfers where required.
- Guided Tours: Professional English-speaking guides at key locations.
- Entry Tickets: Admission to listed attractions, including Hakone Ropeway and temples.
- Flights: International airfare to/from Japan.
- Meals: Lunches, dinners, and snacks.
- Optional Activities: Universal Studios Japan or additional excursions.
- Personal Expenses: Shopping, tips, and souvenirs.
- Travel Insurance: Not included; recommended to arrange separately.
- Visa Fees: Japan visa application charges.
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are ideal for pleasant weather and cherry blossoms or autumn foliage.
Step 1: Gather required documents, including a valid passport, completed visa application form, recent photo, travel itinerary, financial proof, and flight/hotel bookings.
Step 2: Submit your application to the Japanese Embassy/Consulate or a designated visa processing center in your city.
Step 3: Pay the visa fee (approx. INR 640 for a single-entry visa).
Step 4: Wait for processing (usually 4-5 business days) and collect your visa.
Yes, Japan is safe and offers attractions for all ages, including theme parks, cultural sites, and nature activities.
Mid-range hotels, traditional ryokans (inns), or boutique stays depending on preferences.
The itinerary includes Japan Rail (JR Pass) travel, local trains, and private transfers where required.
Comfortable walking shoes, seasonal clothing, an adapter for Japanese outlets, and a small daypack.
Yes, the itinerary can be tailored to suit your interests and time.
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is the local currency.
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