Highlights:• Visit temples, shrines and castles as you deep dive into Japan's rich and fascinating history
• Get up close to the famous red faced snow monkeys of Jigokudani
• Cruise around Hakone by pirate ship and cable car, for outstanding views of Mount Fuji
• Learn how to wield a Samurai sword under the watchful eye of a Samurai master who's dedicated their life to the art of the sword
• Sleep in the company of monks in a 1000 year old Buddhist temple
• Visit Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park and Museum
• Meet the local deer and explore the beautiful scenery in Nara and Miyajima Island
Highlights:• Stay overnight in a Buddhist monastery in Koyasan
• Visit the stunning Osaka Castle gardens
• Meet the friendly local wildlife in Nara
• Learn about Hiroshima's devastating history
Highlights:• 3 breakfasts, 2 dinners included
• Take in views of Mt Fuji
• Stay in temple lodging and learn about Buddhism
• Gaze at the famous floating torii gate in Miyajima
• Explore Kyoto's Nijo Castle