11- Day Japan Kanto, Kansai, Hiroshima, Himeji Tour：Senso-ji Temple, Nagoya Castle, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Osaka Bay

Take the flight to Tokyo.

On the flight.

Pick-up service is available from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM at Narita and Haneda Airports. We will have a receptionist onsite to assist you with your transfer to the hotel. Please provide your flight number before the tour. We will arrange the departure time based on the flight schedules of all guests in the tour group. Please note that you may need to wait for other guests.

After breakfast, visit Senso-ji Temple, the oldest temple in Tokyo, and enjoy the vibrant stalls of Nakamise Dori. View the Tokyo Skytree, the tallest standing tower in the world, from afar. Then, visit the famous Nijubashi Bridge, located outside the Imperial Palace's outer gardens. Later, head to Shinjuku Kabukicho. Finally, transfer to a hot spring hotel near the Mt. Fuji area and enjoy a Japanese-style hot spring and dinner.



Special adding spots in Autumn(Departure date 20th Oct-10th Nov): Yoyogi Park, Rikugien Garden.

In the morning, visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station, located halfway up the mountain (if the weather does not permit, go to the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center instead). Then, head to Oshino Hakkai, where the traditional buildings, slowly spinning water wheels, and amazing view of Mt. Fuji transport you to another era. Next, visit Bussharito Heiwa Park to appreciate the Japanese-style gardens. Later, transfer to Nagoya and stroll through the famous Osu Shopping District. Dinner is on your own arrangement.

After breakfast, visit Nagoya Castle, which was the heart of one of the most important castle towns in Japan. Then, transfer to Kyoto. Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a World Cultural Heritage site and the oldest temple in Kyoto, and stroll along Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka Streets. Afterwards, head to Gion, a great place to experience the ancient charm and culture of Kyoto. Yasaka Shrine is almost always buzzing with energy, with eager devotees flocking to receive blessings and pray for good fortune. Walk along Hanamachi Street, the most stylish geisha district in Japan from the Edo period. Dinner is on your own arrangement.



Special adding spots in Autumn(Departure date 20th Oct-10th Nov): Arashiyama Area-Togetsukyo Bridge.

After breakfast, visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. The seemingly endless path of vibrant orange torii gates leading up Mt. Inari makes for an impressive setting and is one of the most famous images of Japan. Afterwards, head to Nara to visit Nara Park, which is full of playful and friendly deer. Don’t miss the beautiful view at Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Visit Osaka Castle Park (tower/museum excluded), the landmark of Osaka city. In the evening, visit Shinsaibashi, the largest shopping district in Osaka, and taste the local cuisine at Dotonbori Food Street. Dinner is on your own arrangement.

In the morning, transfer to Kurashiki and visit one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, Okayama Korakuen, which is a cultural heritage site treasured worldwide. Then, go to Ohashi House, a nationally important cultural property in Kurashiki City with a typical old style. Next, enjoy your time in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Area, known for the characteristically Japanese white walls of its residences and the willow trees lining the banks of the Kurashiki River. Lunch and dinner are on your own arrangement.

After breakfast, transfer to Hiroshima and visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome, commemorating one of the darkest moments in Japanese history. The park aims to promote peace in the hope that history is not repeated. Then, take a boat to Miyajima, one of the top three scenic spots in Japan. Visit Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, the Floating Shrine on the Sea, which has more than 1400 years of history. It harmonizes beautifully with the blue sea and green forest, recreating the elegance of the Heian era. Lunch and dinner are on your own arrangement.

After breakfast, transfer to Himeji. Himeji Castle, also known as the White Heron Castle due to its elegant, white appearance, is widely considered Japan's most spectacular castle. Next to Himeji Castle is Kokoen, a Japanese garden made up of nine separate walled gardens designed in various styles reflective of Edo-period architecture. Lunch and dinner are on your own arrangement.

In the morning, transfer to Kobe. Kobe Harborland is a shopping and entertainment district located between JR Kobe Station and the waterfront of Kobe's port area. Visit Chinatown, a popular tourist attraction, shopping, and dining district. Then, transfer to Rokkosan Observatory to enjoy the charming scenery of Osaka Bay. Later, transfer to Osaka. Lunch and dinner are on your own arrangement.

After breakfast, the tour guide will assist guests to take the express airport line on own expense to Kansai International Airport. End of the journey.