Tokyo

Tsukiji Fish Market - Tsukiji Fish Market is the largest fish market in the world, and as time has gone on it’s become one of the most authentic and special tourist attractions in Tokyo.

Senso-ji Temple - Senso-ji Temple also known as Asakusa Kannon and located in Tokyo’s Asakusa district, is the city’s oldest religious building and one of its most colorful and popular.

Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon) - Tokyo’s most visited tourist destination, Asakusa is known for the great historical site complex and the old downtown atmosphere. The area attracts both Japanese and foreign tourists all year around.

Tokyo Skytree - Tokyo Skytree The observation decks are located on the 45th floor of their respective towers and offer views from 202 meters above the ground.
With a whopping height of 634 meters, Tokyo Skytree was recognized as the world’s tallest tower by Guinness World Records on November 11, 2011.

Imperial Palace - It is the residence of Japan’s Imperial Family. Edo Castle used to be the seat of the Tokugawa shogun who ruled Japan from 1603 until 1867.
Explore The East Garden of the Imperial Palace without booking, however, prior reservation is mandatory if you are interested to enter in the palace.

Akihabara - Akihabara is a buzzing shopping hub famed for its electronics retailers, ranging from tiny stalls to vast department stores like Yodobashi Multimedia Akiba. Venues specializing in manga, anime, and video games include Tokyo Anime Center, for exhibits and souvenirs, and Radio Kaikan with 10 floors of toys, trading cards, and collectibles.
Staff dressed as maids or butlers serve tea and desserts at nearby maid cafes.

Meiji Jingu Shrine - Surrounded by a lush green forest right in the heart of Tokyo, Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shöken. The shrine does not contain the emperor’s grave, which is located at Fushimi-momoyama, south of Kyoto.

Takeshita Street - This popular street in Harajuku is known for wacky, youth-driven shops selling colorful and crazy clothes and accessories. It’s also a paradise for sweets-lovers - don’t miss the fluffy, sugary crepes.

Shibuya Crossing - Shibuya Crossing is the world’s busiest pedestrian crossing, with as many as 3,000 people crossing at a time. The sprawling scramble intersection just outside Shibuya Station is an embodiment of Tokyo itself: action in all directions.

Hachiko - Meet Tokyo’s most famous pooch, Hachikö. This Akita dog came to Shibuya Station every day to meet his master, a professor, returning from work.
After the professor died in 1925, Hachiko continued to come to the station daily until his own death nearly 10 years later. The story became legendary and a small statue was erected in the dog’s memory in front of Shibuya Station.

Tokyo Tower - The Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower. It’s the world’s tallest tower at 634 meters. Based on the Eiffel Tower in design, Tokyo Tower was completed in 1958

teamLab Planets TOKYO - Here you walk through water, and a garden where you become one with the flowers. There are four massive exhibition spaces and two gardens. Note:
This attraction is possible to visit if have a time.

Mount Fuji

Oshino Hakkai - Oshino Hakkai are the eight springs found in Oshino, Yamanashi, Japan. The aquifer water from Mount Fuji comes out to the ground to form these springs. They are a Natural monument of Japan, part of the Mount Fuji World Heritage Site, and one of Yamanashi Prefecture’s important tourist attractions.

Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine - The Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine, also known as the Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine, is the main Sengen Shrine on the north side of Mt.
Fuji in Japan. The shrine is said to have been established in CE 100 and is dedicated to Konohanasakuya-hime, the Shinto goddess of Mt.
Fuji[11. The shrine has an extensive history and has played a significant role in the development of Shintoism in Japan.

Mt. Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station - Mt. Fuji attracts hikers and climbers from the world over, and most of them start their ascents at the 5th station, halfway up the mountain. You can have an amazing experience the atmosphere of this symbol of Japan, you can climb or drive to Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station for spectacular views.
Note: If you would like to visit this attraction then Gotemba Premium Outlets will be excluded from the itinerary due to time constraint.

Lake Kawaguchi Ohashi Bridge - Lake Kawaguchiko is the most easily accessible of the Fuji Five Lakes with train and direct bus connections to Tokyo. A hot spring resort town with various tourist attractions and views of Mount Fuji is located around the lake’s eastern end, while the northern and western shores are mostly undeveloped.

Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway - The Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway ascends 400 meters from the eastern shore of Lake Kawaguchiko to an observation deck near the peak of Mount Tenjo. From the observation deck, which sits more than 1000 meters above sea level, there are panoramic views of the lake below and of Mount Fuji.

Oishi Park - Oishi Park is one of the best spots to view Mt Fuji.
The view from Oishi Park consists of Mt Fuji in the background, Kawaguchiko (Lake) in the mid ground and the lavender of Oishi Park in the foreground. The lavender blooms from the middle of June to the middle of July, which it means it is unlikely that Mt Fuji will have a snow cap.

Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba - Wander around this charming village and go back in time, exploring a replica of an old Japanese village. This is definitely one of the top attractions in the Fujikawaguchiko region. Lovely thatched roofed buildings stand facing Mount Fuji, these have been rebuilt with great attention to details after the village was destroyed by a landslide during a typhoon in the late sixties.

Chureito Pagoda - The five-storied Chureito Pagoda in Yamanashi Prefecture is a key part of Japan’s most recognizable landscape-the area around Mount Fuji. It honors those lost from the First Sino-Japanese War in 1868 all the way to WWIl. Today, the pagoda stands proudly as the centerpiece for Arakura Sengen Shrine.

Gotemba Premium Outlets - Gotemba is regarded as Japan’s premium green tea growing area, with leaves grown at the foot of Mt. Fuji. Shizuoka prefecture is known to be the horseradish capital of Japan and Gotemba itself has several wasabi farms. Note: If you would like to visit this attraction then Mt. Fuji 5th Station will be excluded from the itinerary due to time constraint.

Hakone

Amasake Tea House - Amazake-chaya Tea House was founded 400 years ago and is a relaxing place where visitors can rest. Their amazake (sweet rice wine) is made with a recipe that has remained unchanged since opening. The amazake is non-alcoholic, and has a gentle sweetness yet contains no sugar. Even babies can drink it!

Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu - Hakone Shrine, by Lake Ashi in Japan, embodies serenity and history. Established in the 8th century, it honors three Shinto deities. With vermilion torii gates and views of Mount Fuji, it harmonizes nature and spirituality, drawing visitors for rituals and tranquility.

Lake Ashi - Lake Ashinoko was formed in the caldera of Mount Hakone after the volcano’s last eruption 3000 years ago. It is a scenic lake in the Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture in Honshü, Japan. It is a crater lake that lies along the southwest wall of the caldera of Mount Hakone, a complex volcano that last erupted in 1170 CE at Öwakudani.

Hakone Ropeway - The Hakone Ropeway is the name of an aerial lift, as well as its operator. The funitel line links between Söunzan and Togendai via Owakudani, all within Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. The line became funitel in 2002, the second of its kind in the nation, after Hashikurasan Ropeway.

Owaku-dani Valley - Ōwakudani (大涌谷, lit. “Great Boiling Valley”) is a volcanic valley with active sulphur vents and hot springs in Hakone.
It was created around 3,000 years ago, as a result of the explosion of the Hakone volcano.It is a popular tourist site for its scenic views, volcanic activity, and kuro-tamago (黒卵, lit. “black egg”) — a local variety of hard-boiled eggs that uses the hot springs in their preparation.As a result of them being boiled in the mineral-rich waters of the valley, which contain high levels of sulfur, the egg shells turn black and give off a slightly sulfuric odour; eating one is said to add seven years to your life.

Gora Park - Japan’s first garden in the French style, opened in 1914 in Gora, the terminus of the Hokone Tozan railway line. French style formal gardens are usually on an expansive plot of level ground, with ponds and other features in symmetrical geometric shapes, but Gora Park is built on a slope. The wide-open space of the park, surrounded by mountains and open skies, is famous for its multitude of flowers. The park offers a range of facilities, such as the Tropical Plant Pavilion, a tea room, workshop studios, giving visitors a host of different experiences in the one place.

The Hakone Open-Air Museum - The Hakone Open-Air Museum, is an outdoor sculpture gallery that plays with nature. Situated
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in the mountains of Hakone, it spreads across 70,000 square meters and has beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. This art museum opened in 1969 and was the very first outdoor gallery in Japan.

Kamakura and Yokohama

Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura) - Taiizan Kotokuin Shojosenji, or Kötoku-in is a Jödo-
shu Buddhist temple in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The temple is renowned for its “Great Buddha”, a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, which is one of the most famous icons of Japan

Hase-dera Temple - This temple was built in the 8th century and it has a nice Japanese garden, statues of Buddha, view of the Pacific Ocean and a unique cave shrine. In June and July, the hydranged is so beautiful

Hokoku-ji Temple Bamboo Grove - This temple was built in 14th century and has a beautiful bamboo forest. This temple is something different from other temples in Kamakura

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine - The shrine is a cultural center of the city of Kamakura and serves as the venue of many of its most important festivals with two museums. Two beautiful ponds represent the Taira and Minamoto clans.

Kamakura Komachidori - Busy old pedestrian walkway Street with apparel, gift & souvenir stores, plus eateries & sweet shops.

Yokohama Chinatown - It is about 160 years old, with a population of about 3,000 to 4,000. Today, only a few Chinese people still live there, most being from Guangzhou.

Sankeien Gardens - Sankei-en is a traditional Japanese-style garden in Naka Ward, Yokohama, Japan, which opened in

1906. Sankei-en was designed and built by Tomitaro Hara, known by the pseudonym Sankei Hara, who was a silk trader.

Minatomirai - We will visit this place if time permits.
Minatomirai is a futuristic waterfront with a high-rise observation deck and stylish boutiques at Yokohama Landmark Tower and Plaza. Families also take in the skyline from the Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris wheel or tour the 1930s sailing ship Nippon Maru. Mitsubishi Industrial Museum has dynamic exhibits of rockets and submarines, while Rinko Park hosts summer concerts. Waterside promenades host upscale bars and eateries.

Shinyokohama Ramen Museum - We will visit this place if time permits.
Before go there you need to make reservations. If you wanna go please make reservations 4:00pm .

Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum was founded on March 6th, 1994 as the world’s first Ramen-themed amusement park. Our concept has been to be the one-stop place to enjoy the flavors of this national dish from renowned shops across Japan without stepping on a plane.
An exhibition area where visitors can learn about the history and culture of ramen is also located on the first floor. In the
“Ramen Making Experience class” visitors can make noodles using the traditional Chinese method of “green bamboo beating,” and enjoy learning how flour is transformed into ramen.
(Charge / Reservations required).
Our seven ramen shops are showcased in a street-scape replication from the year 1958, Japan. It was in this year that the world’s first instant ramen was invented.

Nikko

Nikko Tosho-gu - Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO site in Japan, honors Tokugawa Ieyasu with intricate carvings and vibrant structures since 1617. Adorned with symbolic elements, including the famous “see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil” monkeys, it stands as a testament to Japan’s artistic and historical richness.

Lake Chuzenji - Lake Chuzenji is Japan’s highest natural lake, located just west of Nikko and is part of the Nikko National Park. It formed about 20,000 years ago when neighboring Mt. Nantai erupted and its lava flow dammed the Daiyo River. The lake tips the altitude scales at 1,269 meters.

Kegon Falls - Kegon Falls is a 97-meter high waterfall that lies in Nikko city. The water from the Chuzenji Lake feeds the fall. Visitors to Kegon Falls, which is one of the three highest waterfalls in Japan, can use an elevator to enjoy the powerful falls.

Shinkyo Bridge - Nikko’s Shinkyo Bridge, painted in vibrant red, spans the Daiya River, symbolizing the transition to sacred grounds. Built in 1636 and reconstructed in 1904, its elegant design complements the surrounding lush landscapes, offering a picturesque entry to Nikko’s shrines.

Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park - Former summer residence for Emperor Taisho built in 1899 with beautiful garden. Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park, a former imperial residence in Nikko, blends traditional and Western architecture.it’s now open to the public, offering a glimpse into Japan’s imperial history with opulent rooms, gardens, and a museum.

Kyoto- Day 1

Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Kiyomizu-dera is a famous Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its wooden terrace that offers panoramic views of the city. The temple, founded in the 8th century, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a significant landmark in Kyoto.

Rengeō-in (Sanjūsangen-dō) Temple - Rengeō-in, also known as Sanjusangen-dō, is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. It is famous for its impressive hall, Sanjusangen-dō, which houses 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. The temple is a remarkable cultural and religious site, reflecting Japanese architecture and artistry.

Nijo Castle - Nijo Castle, located in Kyoto, Japan, is a historical fortress known for its unique “nightingale floors” that chirp when walked upon. Built in the 17th century, it served as the residence of the Tokugawa shoguns. The castle, surrounded by beautiful gardens, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a glimpse into Japan’s feudal history.

Yasaka Shrine - Yasaka Shrine, situated in the Gion district of Kyoto, is a Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and lantern-lined paths. Originally established over 1,350 years ago, the shrine is dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto. It’s a popular destination, especially during the Gion Matsuri, one of Japan’s most famous festivals.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine - Fushimi Inari-taisha is a famous Shinto shrine in Kyoto, known for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that form the Fushimi Inari Shrine’s pathway. The trail leads to the sacred Mount Inari, offering a scenic and culturally rich experience. The shrine is dedicated to Inari, the Shinto god of rice and prosperity.

Nishiki Market Shopping District - Nishiki Market is a lively and historic food market in the heart of Kyoto, often referred to as “Kyoto’s Kitchen.” It’s renowned for its narrow alleys filled with stalls and shops offering a wide array of fresh produce, local snacks, and traditional Kyoto specialties. The market provides a delightful culinary and cultural experience for those exploring Kyoto’s diverse flavors.

Kyoto- Day 2

Tofuku-ji Temple - Tofuku-ji is a prominent Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, known for its stunning autumn foliage and impressive architecture. Established in 1236, the temple complex features beautiful gardens, traditional buildings, and a notable wooden bridge. It is a significant destination for those seeking both spiritual reflection and appreciation of Japanese aesthetics.

Kinkakuji Temple - Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. The top two floors of the temple are covered in gold leaf, creating a striking and iconic appearance. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, including the Mirror Pond, Kinkaku-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular cultural attraction in Kyoto.

Tenryuji Temple - Tenryū-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple located in the Arashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the temple’s expansive grounds feature a beautiful garden with a central pond, lush landscapes, and walking paths. The main hall, rebuilt over the years, serves as a significant example of Zen architecture. It is an important cultural and spiritual site in Kyoto.

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove - The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is a mesmerizing bamboo forest located in the Arashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan. This enchanting natural wonder features towering bamboo stalks that create a unique, tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can stroll through the bamboo grove, with sunlight filtering through the dense canopy, making it a popular and picturesque destination in Kyoto.

Monkey Park Iwatayama - Monkey Park Iwatayama in Arashiyama is a popular attraction where you can see Japanese macaques up close. Visitors can interact with the monkeys in a designated area and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from the park.

Arashiyama Kimono Forest - Arashiyama Kimono Forest is a beautiful pathway near the Randen Arashiyama Station, lined with illuminated kimono fabric pillars. It creates a captivating display of colors and patterns, offering a unique and enchanting experience in the heart of Arashiyama.

Gion - Gion is Kyoto’s famous geisha district, characterized by its traditional wooden machiya houses and cobblestone streets. It’s a cultural hub where visitors may encounter geisha and maiko, especially in the evenings. Gion also offers tea houses, exclusive restaurants, and a glimpse into Japan’s traditional entertainment district.

Nara

Kasuga Taisha Shrine - Kasuga Taisha is a Shinto shrine in Nara, Japan, known for its lantern-lined paths. The shrine is surrounded by a serene forest, and its unique feature is the thousands of lanterns that adorn the paths and structures, creating a magical atmosphere, especially during festivals.

Todai-ji Temple - Todai-ji, located in Nara, Japan, is a Buddhist temple that houses a giant bronze statue of Buddha (Daibutsu). It’s one of the largest wooden buildings in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The temple complex is a significant cultural and historical site, attracting visitors with its impressive architecture and religious significance.

Nara Park - Nara Park is a famous public park in Nara, Japan, renowned for its population of free-roaming deer. Visitors can interact with these friendly deer, considered sacred in Shinto religion. The park also hosts several historical landmarks, including Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, making it a popular destination for both nature and culture enthusiasts.

Sanjodori Street - Sanjo-dori is a prominent street in Kyoto, Japan, known for its shopping and dining experiences. It stretches across the city, connecting the popular Gion district with the bustling Kawaramachi area. Visitors can explore a variety of shops, traditional tea houses, and modern boutiques along this historic street.

Kofuku-ji Temple - Kofuku-ji Temple, located in Nara, Japan, is a historic Buddhist temple that dates back to the 7th century. The temple complex includes several pagodas, halls, and beautiful gardens. Kofuku-ji is an essential part of Nara’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing ancient Japanese architecture and religious artifacts.

Osaka

Osaka Castle - Osaka Castle is a historic Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Osaka. Renowned for its imposing structure and rich history, the castle played a significant role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century. Visitors can explore the castle’s museum, enjoy panoramic views from the observation deck, and stroll through the surrounding Nishinomaru Garden.

Shitennoji - Shitenno-ji is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, situated in Osaka. Founded in the 6th century, it holds historical and cultural significance. The temple complex includes a five-story pagoda and various halls, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration. Shitenno-ji represents an essential part of Japan’s religious heritage.

Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine - Sumiyoshi Taisha is a Shinto shrine in Osaka, known for its unique architectural style with distinctive curved bridges. This historic shrine dates back over a millennium and is dedicated to the Shinto deities associated with sea travel and maritime safety. The serene atmosphere and picturesque scenery make Sumiyoshi Taisha a cultural and spiritual destination.

teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka - The teamLab Borderless exhibition in Osaka features immersive digital art experiences within a botanical garden setting. Visitors can explore interactive and ever-changing installations that combine art, technology, and nature. It’s a captivating blend of the virtual and the real, providing a unique and visually stunning experience.

Kuromon Ichiba Market黑門市場 - Kuromon Ichiba Market in Osaka is a bustling food market known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of fresh produce, street food, and local specialties. It’s a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a taste of Osaka’s culinary delights. The market showcases a wide range of traditional Japanese ingredients and street food vendors serving up delicious bites.

Dotonbori - Dotonbori is a lively district in Osaka known for its neon lights, vibrant street scenes, and diverse entertainment options. The area is famous for the iconic Glico Running Man sign, extravagant billboards, and a wide range of restaurants, shops, and theaters. Dotonbori is a popular destination for experiencing Osaka’s nightlife, enjoying local cuisine, and soaking in the energetic atmosphere.

Kobe

Nunobiki Falls (Nunobiki-No-Taki) - Nunobiki Falls is a series of waterfalls located in the Nunobiki Gorge near Kobe, Japan. Accessible from Shin-Kobe Station, it’s a scenic natural attraction with hiking trails leading to different viewpoints. The waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery, provide a peaceful escape from the urban environment and offer visitors a refreshing nature experience.

Ikuta Shrine - Ikuta Shrine is one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Kobe, Japan, dating back over a thousand years. Located in the heart of the city, the shrine is surrounded by greenery, creating a serene oasis. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, known for its historic significance, traditional architecture, and cultural events.

Kobe Chinatown Nankin-machi - Kobe Chinatown, Nankin-machi, is one of the three major Chinatowns in Japan and a popular attraction in Kobe. Known for its lively atmosphere, colorful decorations, and a variety of Chinese shops and restaurants, Nankin-machi offers a vibrant cultural experience. Visitors can explore the narrow streets, enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine, and immerse themselves in the unique charm of this historic district.

Weathercock House (The Former Thomas House) - The Weathercock House, also known as the Former Thomas House, is a Western-style residence in Kobe, Japan, dating back to the Meiji era. The house is recognized for its unique architectural design and features a prominent weathercock on its roof. It stands as a symbol of the city’s international history and is open to the public, allowing visitors to explore its historical charm and learn about Kobe’s cultural heritage.

• Private transportation
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Lunch
• Tokyo Skytree: 3,100 Yen Per Person
• teamLab Planets TOKYO: 3,800 Yen Per person
• Hokokuji Temple (Takedera Temple): 200 Yen
• Hase-dera Temple: 300 Yen
• Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura): 300 Yen
• Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine: 500 Yen
• Sankeien Gardens: 900 Yen
• Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway: 800 Yen Per Person
• Saiko lyashi no Sato Nemba: 500 Per Person
• Mt. Fuji 5th Station: 2,100 Yen Per Vehicle
• Lake Ashinoko: Free (900 Yen for Cruise)
• Hakone Ropeway: 900 Yen (one Way )
• The Hakone Open-Air Museum: 1500 Yen
• Nikko Tosho-gu: 1300¥
• Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park: 550 Yen
• Kegon Falls: 500¥
• Kiyomizu-Dera Temple: 400¥
• Sanjusangendo Temple: 600¥
• Nijo Castle: 1,300¥
• Kinkauji Temple: 500¥
• Tenryu-Ji Temple: 500¥
• Arashiyama Observation Deck: 630¥
• Arashiyama Monkey Park: 550¥
• Osaka Castle: 650¥
• Shitennoji Temple: 500¥
• TeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka: 1,800¥
• Todai Ji Nigatsudo: 800¥
• kofuku-ji:600¥
• Mount Rokko Cable Car: 1,030 Yen (one Way)
• Weathercock House 500¥
• Hakone Gora Park:550¥