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Japan Family Journey: From Ancient to Modern Times

Summary:

Japan is a feast for the senses, from its electrifying neon-lit neighbourhoods to tranquil hilltop temples. Experience an intriguing mix of modernity and tradition as we explore dazzling Tokyo, imperial Kyoto, and the mountain city of Nagano. Wander Buddh...

Duration
11 Days
Cities
6
Next Departure
22-Jun-2025
Starting at
USD 5,999.00
Price per day
USD 545.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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  • G Adventures
 
Operator
G Adventures
Tour
Japan Family Journey: From Ancient to Modern Times
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Participants
Family Tour
Group Size
1 - 12
Categories
tour category: Cookingtour category: Train

Summary

Japan is a feast for the senses, from its electrifying neon-lit neighbourhoods to tranquil hilltop temples. Experience an intriguing mix of modernity and tradition as we explore dazzling Tokyo, imperial Kyoto, and the mountain city of Nagano. Wander Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, practice sumo wrestling and samurai swordplay, and sample miso-infused culinary concoctions. In this fascinating land of anime, snow monkeys, and high-speed trains, there is something to delight every member of the family.

Map: Japan Family Journey: From Ancient to Modern Times (G Adventures)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Tokyo
Day 2
Tokyo
Day 3
Tokyo
Day 4
Tokyo/Nagano
Day 5
Nagano
Day 6
Nagano
Day 7
Nagano/Kyoto
Day 8
Kyoto
Day 9
Nara
Day 10
Kyoto
Day 11
Kyoto

Travel Cities (6): Kasuga, Kyoto, Matsumoto, Nagano, Nara, Tokyo

Highlights

  • Take part in a traditional taiko drumming class, Learn about the health benefits of the Okinawan cuisine, Meet and train with a former sumo wrestler, Watch wild snow monkeys bathe in hot springs, Learn all about miso, Delve into delicious Japanese cuisine while creating your own ramen, Encounter fearless deer in the gardens of Nara Park, Learn about the legendary swordsmanship of the samurai
  • Japan is a feast for the senses, from its electrifying neon-lit neighbourhoods to tranquil hilltop temples. Experience an intriguing mix of modernity and tradition as we explore dazzling Tokyo, imperial Kyoto, and the mountain city of Nagano. Wander Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, practice sumo wrestling and samurai swordplay, and sample miso-infused culinary concoctions. In this fascinating land of anime, snow monkeys, and high-speed trains, there is something to delight every member of the family.

Included in Price

  • 10 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
  • Your Family Journeys Moment: Traditional Taiko Drumming Class, Tokyo
    Your Family Journeys Moment: Okinawa Cooking Class, Tokyo
    Your Family Journeys Moment: Sumo Wrestling Class, Tokyo
    Your Foodie Moment: Miso Foodie Experience, Nagano
    Your Family Journeys Moment: Ramen Making Class, Kyoto
    Your Family Journeys Moment: Kembu Masters, Kyoto. Tour of Tokyo including Meiji Jingu Shrine, Asakusa and Harajuku districts. Traditional taiko Japanese drumming class. Sumo class led by a former wrestler. Sleep in a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) and enjoy a kaiseki dinner. See wild snow monkeys at the Jigokudani Monkey Park. Visit the Buddhist temple of Zenkō-ji. Visit Matsumoto castle. Visit a local miso experience. Walk through the Nishiki Market and Gion Geisha District with your CEOs. Visit the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. Take part in a ramen making class. Tour Nara including visits to the Tōdaiji Temple, Kasuga Grand Shrine and the Naramachi district. Visit the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Travel Package

 

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Going to

Tour...

Tokyo

Arrow Going To

Kyoto

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