Japan Experience

A tailor-made Japan journey

A tailor-made Japan journey A ready-built creator-led group trip across Japan, 7 days / 6 nights. GoExplorer shapes it into a departure under your name, with route, inclusions and logistics handled.

Japan · 7 days / 6 nights · Best season: March to May for cherry blossom, October to November for autumn colour · Group size: Private / group

Route

Tokyo > Kyoto > Nara > Osaka

Highlights

  • Tokyo – Kyoto
  • Kyoto – Nara – Osaka
  • Tour of Tokyo, visiting sumo stable to watch sumo training, Edo-Tokyo Museum, and Asakusa Kannon Temple and Nakamise Shopping Arcade, followed by a cruise on the Sumida River
  • Early morning visit to Tsukiji Fish Market to see tuna auctions Transfer to Kyoto by Shinkansen
  • Tour of Kyoto Experience Zen meditation, visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, and Fushimi sake brewery (with sake tasting), and enjoy the Jukkokusen boat cruise

Day by day

Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo

Arrive at Narita/Haneda Airport Transfer to hotel

Day 2: Tokyo

Tour of Tokyo, visiting sumo stable to watch sumo training, Edo-Tokyo Museum, and Asakusa Kannon Temple and Nakamise Shopping Arcade, followed by a cruise on the Sumida River

Day 3: Tokyo – Kyoto

Early morning visit to Tsukiji Fish Market to see tuna auctions Transfer to Kyoto by Shinkansen. Tour of Kyoto, visiting Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nishijin Textile Center (with a kimono show) and experiencing Japanese tea ceremony

Day 4: Kyoto

Tour of Kyoto Experience Zen meditation, visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, and Fushimi sake brewery (with sake tasting), and enjoy the Jukkokusen boat cruise

Day 5: Kyoto – Nara – Osaka

Transfer to Osaka via Nara Experience making nigirizumi (Japanese inksticks) and Japanese calligraphy. Visit Todai-ji Temple with its Great Buddha statue, Nara Park (deer park), and Nara old town

Day 6: Osaka

Tour of Osaka, visiting ABENO HARUKAS and Osaka Castle, experiencing making takoyaki (octopus balls), and creating your own instant noodles at the Cupnoodles Museum.

Day 7: Departure from Osaka

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Inclusions

  • English-speaking guide/assistant as per the itinerary
  • Hotel accommodation, twin sharing, with daily breakfast
  • Transfers and rail (including bullet train where shown) as per the itinerary
  • Admission fees for sightseeing listed in the itinerary
  • Activities and experiences named in the itinerary

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Japan visa fees and documentation
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Optional activities not listed