Based on 2 persons & 4-star hotels for reference
Make an InquiryExperience the essence of Japan on a journey through 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, blending cultural wonders, historic temples, and breathtaking natural scenery. Marvel at Mt. Fuji, the iconic sacred peak, then explore Kyoto’s spiritual treasures — Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Tenryu-ji Temple — each showcasing centuries of tradition and architectural beauty. Visit Uji and Nara’s historic landmarks, including Byodo-in Temple, Todai-ji Temple, and Kasuga Taisha, before heading to Hiroshima to reflect at the Peace Memorial Park. Conclude the journey at Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, famous for its “floating” torii gate. This immersive tour combines Japan’s natural majesty, rich heritage, and spiritual depth for an unforgettable cultural adventure.
Arrive at Tokyo’s Narita or Haneda International Airport, where a professional driver will be waiting to welcome you in the arrival hall. Enjoy a smooth, safe, and comfortable private transfer directly to your hotel, allowing you to relax after your flight and begin your Tokyo journey with ease.
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After breakfast, discover the spirit of Tokyo through four of its most iconic landmarks. Begin at Meiji Jingu Shrine, a tranquil Shinto sanctuary set within a lush forest, offering a peaceful escape from the city and insight into Japan's spiritual traditions. Experience the pulse of modern Tokyo at Shibuya Crossing, the world-famous intersection where waves of people move in perfect urban rhythm. Step back in time at Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, known for its vibrant gate, incense-filled courtyard, and traditional shopping street. Conclude your journey at Tsukiji Fish Market, where fresh seafood, sushi stalls, and local delicacies showcase Tokyo’s rich food culture and lively market atmosphere.
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Shibuya Crossing
Sensoji Temple
Indulge in an elegant escape from Tokyo to the breathtaking Mt. Fuji region, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy premium views at Lake Kawaguchi, a relaxing cruise across crystal-clear waters, and a visit to Arakurayama Sengen Park for iconic panoramas of Mt. Fuji and the pagoda—an unforgettable journey of beauty and serenity.
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Arakurayama Sengen Park
Lake Kawaguchiko
After breakfast, depart by Shinkansen to Kyoto. Upon arrival, enjoy leisure time to explore the city at your own pace.
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Step into the heart of traditional Japan with a journey through Kyoto's most iconic landmarks. Visit the sacred Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, famous for its endless vermilion torii gates, and explore the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering stunning city views. Wander along the charming stone streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka, lined with traditional shops and teahouses, before discovering the spiritual atmosphere of Yasaka Shrine. End your day in Gion, Kyoto's legendary geisha district, where timeless elegance, lantern-lit streets, and classic wooden townhouses bring old Japan to life.
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Discover the timeless beauty of Kyoto with a journey through its most celebrated landmarks. Marvel at the golden splendor of Kinkaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, then enjoy a charming ride on the Sagano Scenic Railway through picturesque valleys and riverside scenery. Stroll beneath the towering green stalks of the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, visit the serene Tenryu-ji Temple (World Heritage), and cross the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, where nature and tradition blend in perfect harmony.
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Bamboo groves in Arashiyama
Tenryu-ji Temple
Explore Japan's cultural treasures with a journey through Uji and Nara. Visit the elegant Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site featured on the ¥10 coin, then stroll along Matcha Street to sample famous Uji green tea. Enjoy scenic views of the Uji River and Bridge before heading to Nara to admire the Great Buddha at Todai-ji Temple. Wander through Nara Park, home to friendly deer, and discover the sacred beauty of Kasuga Taisha, another World Heritage shrine surrounded by lanterns and forested hills.
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Nara Park
Todaiji Temple
After breakfast, leave for Hiroshima by Shinkansen. Reflect on history and embrace timeless beauty on a meaningful journey through Hiroshima and Miyajima. Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, centered around the Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a powerful reminder of the past and a global symbol of peace and hope. Continue to Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage on Miyajima Island, famous for its iconic “floating” torii gate set against the sea, offering a serene and spiritual atmosphere that beautifully contrasts with the earlier reflections of the day. Return to Osaka after tour by Shinkansen.
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Itsukushima Shrine
Your driver will pick you up from the hotel and provide a comfortable transfer to the airport for your departure.
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