16 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Optional airport transfer<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Tokyo</span></li></ul></p>
17 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Begin your walking tour near Tokyo Station and head to the beautiful gardens of the Imperial Palace<br></span></li><li><span>Enjoy the Imperial Palace Gardens and admire the Nijubashi Bridge from a distance<br></span></li><li><span>Head to the Asakusa neighborhood<br></span></li><li><span>Pass Nakamise-dori street on your way to Senso-ji Temple<br></span></li><li><span>Visit the famous Senso-ji Temple<br></span></li><li><span>Free time for lunch<br></span></li><li><span>Visit the Meiji Jingu Shrine - the most famous Shinto shrine<br></span></li><li><span>Check out the colorful and vibrant Harajuku district<br></span></li><li><span>In the commercial ward of Shibuya, see the famous Shibuya Crossing<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Tokyo</span></li></ul></p>
18 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Free day in Tokyo to visit a museum or explore one of the 4 national parks in the city<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Tokyo</span></li></ul></p>
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>
20 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Drive to Oishi Park<br></span></li><li><span>Enjoy scenic views of Lake Kawaguchi & Mount Fuji<br></span></li><li><span>Visit Arakurayama, home to the famous Chureito Pagoda and Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine<br></span></li><li><span>In Fujiyoshida, enjoy free time for lunch and shop for souvenirs in traditional shops<br></span></li><li><span>Discover Oshino Hakkai’s crystal-clear ponds and thatched houses<br></span></li><li><span>Head up to the 5th Station for panoramic views (weather conditions may affect the visibility of the mountain)<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Tokyo</span></li></ul></p>
21 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Tour the Nikko Toshogu Shrine, including the Three Wise Monkeys<br></span></li><li><span>Stop at Kegon Falls, one of Japan’s top 3 waterfalls<br></span></li><li><span>Drive through Irohazaka Winding Road<br></span></li><li><span>Walk around Lake Chuzenji<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Tokyo</span></li></ul></p>
22 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Bullet train transfer to Nagano <br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Nagano</span></li></ul></p>
23 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Visit the Zenkoji Temple and explore its surroundings<br></span></li><li><span>Sake tasting at a nearby brewery<br></span></li><li><span>Lunch featuring local Nagano specialties like hot pot, sushi, or grilled vegetables<br></span></li><li><span>Travel to Snow Monkey Park, walking the forest trails <br></span></li><li><span>Reach the onsen and observe the snow monkeys in the wild<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Nagano</span></li></ul></p>
24 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Bullet train to Kanazawa<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Kanazawa</span></li></ul></p>
25 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Monday/Tuesday/Friday: Shirakawa-go and Gokayama<br></span></li><li><span>Arrive in Shirakawa-go<br></span></li><li><span>Explore Shirakawa-go village on your own and have lunch (included)<br></span></li><li><span>Walk around the Gokayama Kaminashi district and discover Gokayama village<br></span></li><li><span>Sunday/Saturday: Shirakawa-go<br></span></li><li><span>Arrive in Shirakawa-go<br></span></li><li><span>Free time to have lunch and explore the UNESCO site of Shiragawa-go<br></span></li><li><span>See old townscapes and wander the tranquil village<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Kanazawa</span></li></ul></p>
26 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Bus transfer to Takayama <br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Takayama</span></li></ul></p>
27 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Explore Takayama’s morning market<br></span></li><li><span>Discover local produce and delicacies<br></span></li><li><span>Stroll through the historic streets of Takayama’s old town<br></span></li><li><span>Admire the intricate Takayama Festival Floats<br></span></li><li><span>See the sacred Sakurayama Shrine<br></span></li><li><span>Take the rest of the day to freely wander on your own, or visit a local Onsen<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Takayama</span></li></ul></p>
28 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Train to Nagoya<br></span></li><li><span>Visit a local izakaya bar<br></span></li><li><span>Sample regional drinks and dishes<br></span></li><li><span>Experience hidden spots that most visitors miss<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Nagoya<br></span></li></ul></p>
29 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Visit Nagoya Castle for views and golden shachihoko<br></span></li><li><span>Discover the wonders of the Wakamiya Hachimansha Shrine<br></span></li><li><span>Shop and explore subcultures at Osu Shopping Street<br></span></li><li><span>Wander through the historic Shikemichi district<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Nagoya</span></li></ul></p>
30 Sep 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Head to Kyoto by bullet train<br></span></li><li><span>Wander the famous Pontocho Alley<br></span></li><li><span>See the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni and learn how she popularized kabuki<br></span></li><li><span>Enter Gion - the geisha district<br></span></li><li><span>Admire the architecture, culture, and traditional tea houses<br></span></li><li><span>Discover the Yasaka Shrine<br></span></li><li><span>Stroll down Hanamikoji Street<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Kyoto</span></li></ul></p>
01 Oct 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Drive to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)<br></span></li><li><span>Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest<br></span></li><li><span>Head to Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the many red torii gates<br></span></li><li><span>Free time for lunch<br></span></li><li><span>Arrive in Nara<br></span></li><li><span>Visit Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha<br></span></li><li><span>Free time in Nara Park: meet the friendly Sika deer<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Kyoto</span></li></ul></p>
02 Oct 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Free day to discover the tranquil neighborhoods of Kyoto or join a matcha-making class<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Kyoto</span></li></ul></p>
03 Oct 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Train to Osaka<br></span></li><li><span>Learn about Osaka’s food culture<br></span></li><li><span>Stop at several local eateries, serving authentic cuisine<br></span></li><li><span>Enjoy an array of dishes and complimentary drinks<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Osaka</span></li></ul></p>
04 Oct 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Board the Shinkansen bullet train to Hiroshima<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</span></li></ul></p>
05 Oct 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Wander the entertainment district of Namba & Dotonbori<br></span></li><li><span>See the Hozenji Temple – dating back to the 17th century<br></span></li><li><span>Visit the vibrant and lively Kuromon Ichiba Market<br></span></li><li><span>Explore the neighborhoods of Shinsekai<br></span></li><li><span>Marvel at the beautiful Osaka Castle<br></span></li><li><span>Walk through the famous Shinsaibashi shopping district and Nipponbashi<br></span></li><li><span>Overnight in Osaka</span></li></ul></p>
06 Oct 2026
<p><ul class="no-image"><li><span>Optional transfer to Kansai airport (KIX) or bullet train to Tokyo Station</span></li></ul></p>
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