8-Day Japan Tour from Tokyo to Kyoto with Mt. Fuji and Shirakawa-go

8 Days Duration

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About This Tour

Discover the best of Japan on this 8-day guided tour across Tokyo, Yamanashi, Takayama, Kyoto, and Osaka. Explore modern city highlights including Shibuya Cross...

Duration: 8 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Fuji, Tokyo, Takayama · Languages: English, Japanese, Mandarin, Vietnamese

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What's Included

Transportation service
Parking fees and toll fees

Not Included

Meals
Guide
Accommodation
Entrance fees

Itinerary

1

Day 01

Arrival in Tokyo and First City Sights

Pick up at Tokyo Airport. Explore the iconic Shibuya Crossing and stroll through the Ginza shopping district in the afternoon and evening. Overnight stay in Tokyo.
2

Day 02

Tokyo Highlights with a Guide

Visit the Imperial Palace, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Explore Sensō-ji Temple and wander through Asakusa's traditional streets. Enjoy panoramic views from Tokyo Skytree. Visit Meiji Shrine and Takeshita Street in Harajuku for vibrant youth culture. Overnight stay in Tokyo.
3

Day 03

From Tokyo to Yamanashi and Mt. Fuji Views

Admire the reflection of Mt. Fuji at Lake Kawaguchiko. Capture the iconic view at Chureito Pagoda. Visit the Itchiku Kubota Museum, renowned for its exquisite kimono art. Overnight stay in Yamanashi.
4

Day 04

Yamanashi to Takayama via Shirakawa-go

Visit Shirakawa-go, a fairytale village with steep thatched-roof Gassho-style houses. Stroll through Takayama's old quarter, Sanmachi Suji, lined with wooden merchant houses. Overnight stay in Takayama.
5

Day 05

Travel to Kyoto and Arashiyama Experience

Travel to Kyoto and walk through the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Participate in a traditional tea ceremony and learn about Japan's tea culture. Overnight stay in Kyoto.
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Day 06

Kyoto Temples and Historic Districts

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine with thousands of iconic vermilion torii gates. Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple and wander the historic lanes of Higashiyama. Visit Yasaka Shrine and the atmospheric Gion district, home to geisha culture. Overnight stay in Kyoto.
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Day 07

Nara and Osaka Day Trip from Kyoto

Meet friendly deer at Nara Park and explore Tōdai-ji Temple with the Great Buddha statue. Visit Osaka Castle and enjoy Dōtonbori's street food culture and vibrant nightlife. Overnight stay in Kyoto or Osaka, depending on arrangement.
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Day 08

Departure and Airport Transfer

Check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight home. End of services.

Meeting Point

Meeting point: Narita International Airport (NRT), 1-1 Furugome, Narita, Chiba, Japan · Tour start: Tokyo, Japan — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.