12 Day Best of Japan Private Tour Package – the Golden Route Verified

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Description

<p>Your magical journey through Japan begins with our<strong> 12 Day Best of Japan Private Tour Package – The Golden Route</strong>. Starting in Tokyo, you’ll visit sacred landmarks like the Senso-ji Temple and taste delicious seafood at the vibrant Tsukiji fish market. Then, behold the breathtaking beauty of Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, and surrounding nature. Takayama, Shirakawago, and Kanazawa are filled with fantastic wonders that you will get to explore on your own. In Kyoto and Nara, immerse yourself in unique delights – from the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine to friendly, local deer. With every step, Osaka will unveil old-world charms, and you’ll be amazed by Hiroshima’s rich history.</p><p>Ever wanted to trace Japan’s famous Golden Route? Now’s your chance! Join our <strong>12 Day Best of Japan Private Tour Package – The Golden Route</strong> and step into a whole new world. Experience the flavors of Tokyo, the views of Mount Fuji, and the richness of Kyoto. Stop in serene villages along the way and sleep in some of the best hotels across Japan. Book your 12-day journey today!</p> Have any questions? www.thrillwiseindia.com with one of our travel experts!

Highlights

Delight in Tokyo's vibrant culture, sacred shrines, and delicious flavors
Admire amazing sites like Nijubashi Bridge, Senso-ji Temple, and Tsukiji Market
Be guided by English-speaking experts all over Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and more
Experience the majestic beauty of Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi
In your free time, visit a Takayama Onsen and explore Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa
Discover the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine in Kyoto
Stay in top-rated hotels in 5 thrilling regions
Enjoy vibrant bustling cities as well as the calming countryside

Itinerary

Day 01
Arrival in Tokyo

16 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Airport transfer is available<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight Tokyo</span></li></ul></p>

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Day 02
Tokyo

17 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Tour Asakusa’s Senso-ji Temple and buy souvenirs from local shops<br></span></li><li><span>Visit the Imperial Palace’s Outer Garden and Nijubashi Bridge<br></span></li><li><span>Enjoy free time for lunch at Harajuku and witness the colorful kawaii culture<br></span></li><li><span>See the Meiji Jingu Shrine, a calming haven between Shibuya and Shinjuku<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Tokyo<br></span></li></ul></p>

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Day 03
Free Day in Tokyo

18 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Take the day to freely explore the city, try some local restaurants, or relax in your hotel<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Tokyo</span></li></ul></p>

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Day 04
Tsukiji Fish Market

19 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Visit the Tsukiji Hongwan-ji Temple to observe the purification ritual<br></span></li><li><span>Start your food tour by exploring the Tsukiji Outer Market<br></span></li><li><span>Stop at different vendors and sample an array of foods<br></span></li><li><span>Enjoy several tastings of traditional foods, like seafood and savory meat<br></span></li><li><span>End at the Namiyoke Shrine, a guardian site for Tsukiji’s merchants<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Tokyo</span></li></ul></p>

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Day 05
Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi & Takayama

20 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Head to Oishi Park to enjoy views of Lake Kawaguchi &amp; Mount Fuji<br></span></li><li><span>Visit Arakura-Fuji Sengen Shrine<br></span></li><li><span>Reach the 5th Station for epic views of Mount Fuji<br></span></li><li><span>Taste the fresh water of the natural ponds at Oshino Hakkai<br></span></li><li><span>Transfer to Takayama<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Takayama<br></span></li></ul></p>

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Day 06
Free Day in Takayama

21 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Take the day to unwind and discover Takayama at your own pace: bathe at an onsen, visit a sake brewery, or relax at your hotel<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Takayama<br></span></li></ul></p>

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Day 07
Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa

22 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Private transfer to Kanazawa, stopping in Shirakawa-go on the way<br></span></li><li><span>We suggest you explore the UNESCO traditional village Shirakawa-go <br></span></li><li><span>In Kanazawa, we recommend you visit the Kenrokuen Garden and enjoy the stunning views<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Kanazawa<br></span></li></ul></p>

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Day 08
Transfer to Kyoto + afternoon tour

23 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Train transfer to Kyoto via Thunderbird Limited Express<br></span></li><li><span>Enjoy stunning views along the way, like Lake Biwa<br></span></li><li><span>Arrive in Kyoto and enjoy a private afternoon walking tour<br></span></li><li><span>Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine<br></span></li><li><span>Discover the Buddhist temples of Sanjusangendo Temple and Kiyomizudera<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Kyoto<br></span></li></ul></p>

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Day 09
Nara & transfer to Osaka

24 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Visit the Todai-ji Temple and admire the impressive Buddha statue<br></span></li><li><span>Stroll around Nara Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and interact with the park's friendly deer<br></span></li><li><span>See Kasuga Taisha Shrine, home to hundreds of lanterns<br></span></li><li><span>Shop for souvenirs at Nara Nagomikan<br></span></li><li><span>Head to your hotel in Osaka<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Osaka</span></li></ul></p>

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Day 10
Osaka

25 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Tour Osaka Castle and discover its 16-century beauty<br></span></li><li><span>Visit the vibrant and lively Kuromon Ichiba Market<br></span></li><li><span>Lunch in the Shinsekai neighborhood<br></span></li><li><span>See Tsutenkaku, the tower built by the same architect as Tokyo Tower<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Osaka</span></li></ul></p>

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Day 11
Hiroshima & Miyajima

26 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Transfer to Hiroshima Station by Shinkansen<br></span></li><li><span>Take a ferry to Miyajima, the Shrine Island, and learn about its cultural and spiritual significance<br></span></li><li><span>Marvel at the Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site<br></span></li><li><span>Return to Miyajimaguchi station and head to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park<br></span></li><li><span>See the A-Bomb Dome, a commemorative symbol of peace<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Osaka<br></span></li></ul></p>

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Day 12
Departure

27 Sep 2026

<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Optional transfer to Kansai Airport (KIX) or train transfers Tokyo city center are available<br></span></li></ul></p>

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Inclusions

All touring and accommodation
Private transfer from Fujikawaguchiko to Takayama
Bullet Train (Shinkansen): Osaka-Hiroshima-Osaka
Train: Kanazawa-Kyoto
Meals & tastings: 4-5 traditional food tastings at the Tsukiji Fish Market

Exclusions

Anything not mentioned above
Entrance fees
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities

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Joseph Massey
2 days ago 5.0 Unforgettable Stay!

The location was perfect, and the curated activities were incredibly inspiring. Our tour planner managed transfers and stays seamlessly. Worth every penny!

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Jeffrey Jones
5 days ago 4.0 Excellent service!

Highly structured daily routes, beautiful resort choices, and helpful guide support. We had minor flight delays but our operator readjusted schedules easily!

Tour Details
Date 16 Sep 2026
Destination Japan
Duration 12
Departure Delhi
Return Delhi
Total Peoples 28 Available
Starts From

₹523,978

/ Person
Adults (12+ Years)
1
Childrens (2-12 Years)
0
Infants (Below 2 Years)
0
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