Summary
Experience Japan’s perfect harmony of ancient tradition and a modern way of life on this 12-day Premium adventure through the cultural heart of the country. You’ll start among Tokyo’s soaring skyscrapers, making your way to Hakone’s mountainous hot springs and find the meaning of relaxation in a cloud of fragrant steam. Then, head to Takayama, which delights with its Edo-era beauty. Shirakawa-go immerses you in charming countryside life before you discover the intriguing cultural diversity of Kyoto. Find a passion for peace in Hiroshima, take a sushi-making class with an expert, soak away your worries in an onsen and travel with a local leader who will share the rich variety of their country as you visit temples, castles, shrines and holy mountains.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Tokyo
- Day 2
- Tokyo
- Day 3
- Tokyo
- Day 4
- Hakone
- Day 5
- Takayama
- Day 6
- Shirakawa-Go-Takayama
- Day 7
- Hiroshima
- Day 8
- Hiroshima
- Day 9
- Kyoto
- Day 10
- Kyoto
- Day 11
- Kyoto
- Day 12
- Kyoto
Travel Cities (7): Hakone, Himeji, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Mount Fuji, Takayama, Tokyo