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Japan Golden Route & Hiroshima
10 Days / 9 Nights

Adds Hiroshima and Miyajima to the classic route for greater historical and cultural depth.

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DURATION 10 Days / 9 Nights
DESTINATION Japan
FORMAT FIT / Private / Group
FLEXIBILITY Fully Customizable
SUGGESTED ROUTE

Tokyo · Mt. Fuji · Kyoto · Nara · Osaka · Hiroshima/Miyajima

This itinerary is a planning framework for travel professionals, not a fixed retail package. The number of nights, transport mode, hotel category, meals, guides and experiences can all be adapted to your client brief.

DAY-BY-DAY PROGRAM

Detailed Sample Itinerary

The outline below presents a sample itinerary that can be adapted to your clients’ requirements. Final timings, visit order and inclusions are confirmed after travel dates, flights and group requirements are received.

  1. Arrival in Tokyo
    DAY 1 Tokyo

    Arrival in Tokyo

    MORNING

    Meet-and-assist at Narita or Haneda Airport, followed by private group transfer.

    AFTERNOON

    Hotel check-in according to the confirmed arrival time, with a short neighborhood orientation when time permits.

    EVENING

    Welcome dinner or free evening near the hotel; final choice depends on flight timing.

    TRANSPORTAirport transfer by private coach or vehicle OVERNIGHTTokyo
  2. Tokyo City Highlights
    DAY 2 Tokyo

    Tokyo City Highlights

    MORNING

    Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple, including time along Nakamise shopping street.

    AFTERNOON

    Panoramic city touring via the Imperial Palace area, Meiji Shrine and Harajuku.

    EVENING

    Finish in Shibuya or Shinjuku with free time for dining and shopping.

    TRANSPORTFull-day private coach with walking OVERNIGHTTokyo
  3. Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi
    DAY 3 Mt. Fuji / Lake Kawaguchi

    Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi

    MORNING

    Depart early for the Fuji Five Lakes area; visit Chureito Pagoda viewpoint or Mt. Fuji 5th Station subject to season and weather.

    AFTERNOON

    Explore Lake Kawaguchi and Oshino Hakkai, with a local lunch and scenic photo stops.

    EVENING

    Continue to an onsen hotel for dinner and a Japanese-style stay.

    TRANSPORTFull-day private coach OVERNIGHTFuji–Hakone area
  4. Hakone to Kyoto
    DAY 4 Hakone → Kyoto

    Hakone to Kyoto

    MORNING

    Check out from the Fuji–Hakone area and travel to Odawara Station.

    AFTERNOON

    Reserved Shinkansen to Kyoto; luggage and group movement coordinated at both stations.

    EVENING

    Hotel check-in and a relaxed Gion or Kyoto Station area orientation.

    TRANSPORTPrivate vehicle and Shinkansen OVERNIGHTKyoto
  5. Kyoto Heritage
    DAY 5 Kyoto

    Kyoto Heritage

    MORNING

    Early visit to Fushimi Inari Taisha, followed by a guided walk through Higashiyama.

    AFTERNOON

    Kiyomizu-dera and a selected cultural activity such as tea ceremony, kimono or craft workshop.

    EVENING

    Stroll through Gion; optional group dinner with seasonal Kyoto cuisine.

    TRANSPORTPrivate coach with walking sections OVERNIGHTKyoto
  6. Nara & Osaka
    DAY 6 Nara → Osaka

    Nara & Osaka

    MORNING

    Visit Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple, including the Great Buddha Hall.

    AFTERNOON

    Continue to Osaka for Osaka Castle Park and a city orientation.

    EVENING

    Dotonbori walking tour and free time for dinner or shopping.

    TRANSPORTPrivate coach OVERNIGHTOsaka
  7. Himeji Castle
    DAY 7 Himeji → Hiroshima

    Himeji Castle

    MORNING

    Travel to Himeji and tour the UNESCO-listed castle, including its defensive complex.

    AFTERNOON

    Continue west by coach or Shinkansen to Hiroshima; hotel check-in on arrival.

    EVENING

    Free evening around Hondori or the Hiroshima Station district.

    TRANSPORTPrivate coach or Shinkansen OVERNIGHTHiroshima
  8. Hiroshima Peace Memorial
    DAY 8 Hiroshima

    Hiroshima Peace Memorial

    MORNING

    Guided visit to Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome and museum.

    AFTERNOON

    Continue with a local cultural or food experience, allowing suitable reflection time for the group.

    EVENING

    Optional Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki dinner.

    TRANSPORTPrivate coach, tram or walking OVERNIGHTHiroshima
  9. Miyajima Island
    DAY 9 Miyajima

    Miyajima Island

    MORNING

    Ferry to Miyajima and visit Itsukushima Shrine, subject to tide and maintenance conditions.

    AFTERNOON

    Explore Omotesando and Daisho-in Temple, with optional ropeway time if the schedule allows.

    EVENING

    Return to Hiroshima or continue toward Osaka according to the final route.

    TRANSPORTPrivate transfer, ferry and walking OVERNIGHTHiroshima or Osaka
  10. Departure from Osaka
    DAY 10 Osaka

    Departure from Osaka

    MORNING

    Hotel breakfast and check-out; luggage stored or loaded according to the flight schedule.

    AFTERNOON

    If time allows, visit Osaka Castle Park, Kuromon Market or a final shopping district.

    EVENING

    Private transfer to Kansai International Airport with departure assistance.

    TRANSPORTPrivate vehicle to Kansai International Airport OVERNIGHTDeparture day
FULLY TAILOR-MADE

What We Can Adjust

Use this route as a starting point, then shape it around your clients and source market.

IMPORTANT

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