Day 1-3: Tokyo (Tokyo Prefecture)
Begin your adventure in Japan’s dynamic capital city.
Explore the blend of modern and traditional sites, including the Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, and the bustling districts of Shibuya and Akihabara.
Optional: Take a day trip to nearby Nikko to visit the ornate Toshogu Shrine and the scenic Kegon Falls.
Day 4-5: Mount Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi (Yamanashi Prefecture)
Journey to the iconic Mount Fuji region, where you can take in breathtaking views of the mountain from Lake Kawaguchi.
Explore the Fuji Five Lakes area and visit the Fuji-Q Highland amusement park for a thrilling experience (optional).
Day 6-7: Takayama & Shirakawa-go (Gifu Prefecture)
Travel to Takayama, a charming town known for its well-preserved Edo-period architecture and traditional markets.
Continue to Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage village famous for its unique gassho-zukuri farmhouses.
Day 8-9: Kanazawa (Ishikawa Prefecture)
Visit Kanazawa, a city known for its samurai and geisha districts, the famous Kenrokuen Garden, and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.
Explore the Omicho Market, where you can try fresh seafood and local specialties.
Day 10-11: Kyoto (Kyoto Prefecture)
Kyoto is the cultural heart of Japan, with countless temples, shrines, and historical sites.
Visit the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji), Fushimi Inari Shrine with its iconic torii gates, and stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
Optional: Experience a traditional tea ceremony or explore the historic Gion district.
Day 12: Nara (Nara Prefecture)
Take a day trip to Nara, Japan’s first permanent capital.
Visit Todai-ji Temple, housing the Great Buddha, and Nara Deer Park, where friendly deer roam freely.
Day 13: Hiroshima & Miyajima Island (Hiroshima Prefecture)
Conclude your journey in Hiroshima, with a visit to the Peace Memorial Park and Museum, dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing.
Take a ferry to Miyajima Island, home to the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine.
