Embark on this tour through Japan's iconic cities and two former capitals, where the blend of old and new attractions takes you on a trek throughout the country’s captivating and rich history. Whether you dream of seeing Mount Fuji, smelling cherry blossoms in the air, or trying an authentic bowl of ramen in Tokyo, this Tokyo and Kansai Classic Tour promises to fulfill your dreams with soul-stirring visits to ancient locales and modern marvels.
Your trip begins with your flight to Tokyo. Upon arrival, your driver will greet you at the airport’s arrival hall and get you to your hotel in a private car.
Enjoy your final day in Japan until your driver arrives to escort you to the airport for your departing flight.
Today you will fly to Tokyo. On arrival, your driver will welcome you at the arrival hall and transfer you to your hotel with a private car to ensure your arrival is worry-free.
Tokyo Imperial Palace Outer Gardens was the emperors' residence between 1888 and 1948. There is a big garden in the palace, where tourist can see many historical houses and colorful plants. During cherry blossom season, many tourists admire the blossom here.
Tokyo Tower stands as the world's tallest self-supported steel tower, towering three meters above its inspiration, the Eiffel Tower. Built in 1958, this iconic landmark offers stunning panoramic views of Tokyo's cityscape.
Senso-ji Temple Tokyo`s oldest and most prominent temple. The magestic Senso-Ji Buddhist Temple is almost 1400 years old and is a symbol of Asakusa and the entire city of Tokyo.
Nakamise shoping street developed around Sensoji temple, has many shops selling goods and clothing from old Japan, making it a great place for souvenir hunting. Food tours are a great way to experience the local cuisine of Asakusa. Asakusa is located in Tokyo and is famous for various destinations such as the Sensoji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street. We will have a chance to taste the tempura、Japanese sweet and ningyoyaki……These are traditional delicacies of Japanese. Arakurayama Sengen Park is one of Mt. Fuji's most famous viewing spots. In springtime, the cherry blossoms in bloom create a spectacular view of Arakurayama Sengen Shrine's five-storied pagoda and Mount Fuji. Not only does the park offer splendid views of the mountain, but also serves as a popular viewing spot for the beautiful night scenery of Fujiyoshida City. If you have any new ideas or requests for today’s itinerary, please let us know — we are happy to customize and plan the day according to your preferences.
Fujikawaguchiko, home to Lake Kawaguchi, is also a lively resort town with various tourist attractions including hot springs, museums, and access to the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway. Visitors can also hop aboard the excursion boat Appare for a sightseeing cruise.
Kawaguchiko Tenjozan Park is a park on the east bank of Kawaguchi Lake. You'll be able to can access this park by taking the Fuji Parnoramic Ropeway to the middle of the mountain. The peaceful, less crowded nature of this park also provides observation decks to see Mt. Fuji and a fuller view of Fujikawaguchiko.
You'll get to venture to Oshino Hakkai, a cluster of eight springs in the quaint village of Oshino. It's renowned for its crystal-clear and drinkable spring water sourced from porous layers of hardened lava. If you have any new ideas or requests for today’s itinerary, please let us know — we are happy to customize and plan the day according to your preferences.
Arakurayama Sengen Park is one of Mt. Fuji's most famous viewing spots. In springtime, the cherry blossoms in bloom create a spectacular view of Arakurayama Sengen Shrine's five-storied pagoda and Mount Fuji. Not only does the park offer splendid views of the mountain, but also serves as a popular viewing spot for the beautiful night scenery of Fujiyoshida City. If you have any new ideas or requests for today’s itinerary, please let us know — we are happy to customize and plan the day according to your preferences.
One way transfer between Tokyo and Osaka by Shinkansen(2.5hrs) Private pick-up and drop-off service between train stations and hotel is included.
Fushimi Inari Shrine/Red Torii Gates ( Fushimi Inari Taisha) is an important Shinto shrine in southern Kyoto. It is famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, which straddle a network of trails behind its main buildings. The trails lead into the wooded forest of the sacred Mount Inari, which stands at 233 meters and belongs to the shrine grounds. Fushimi Inari is the most important of several thousands of shrines dedicated to Inari, the Shinto god of rice. Foxes are thought to be Inari's messengers, resulting in many fox statues across the shrine grounds. Fushimi Inari Shrine has ancient origins, predating the capital's move to Kyoto in 794.
Embark on a full-day private tour from Osaka, combining the historical treasures of Nara and the scenic beauty of Kyoto, accompanied by your private guide and chauffeur for a seamless journey. Nara Park it is also home to hundreds of freely roaming deer. Considered the messengers of the gods, Nara's over 1000 deer have become a symbol of the city and have even been designated as a natural treasure. Deer crackers are for sale around the park, and some deer have learned to bow to visitors to ask to be fed. Nara's deer are surprisingly tame, although they can be aggressive if they think you will feed them, so make sure not to tease them with food. Tips: Nara Park Deer Etiquette: The deer may bow for treats, but they can get aggressive if they smell food. Only feed them the official shika senbei crackers sold in the park — and keep maps, paper, and snacks hidden, or they'll steal them!
Uji is famous for its green tea. While Kozanji Temple in Kyoto is believed to be the original site of tea cultivation in Japan, Uji's tea became better known for its superior quality in the 1100s.Byodoin Temple's Omotesando street full of matcha, and you can shop here for souvenirs. If you have any new ideas or requests for today’s itinerary, please let us know — we are happy to customize and plan the day according to your preferences.
The construction of Osaka Castle started in 1583 on the former site of the Ishiyama Honganji Temple, which had been destroyed by Oda Nobunaga thirteen years earlier. Toyotomi Hideyoshi intended the castle to become the center of a new, unified Japan under Toyotomi rule. It was the largest castle at the time.
Learn the ways of a true Japanese warrior during a 60-minute ninja lesson in Osaka! Ninjas aren't just famous in Japan, but worldwide. In many areas of the globe, the word "ninja" has come to mean black clothed mysterious beings that can perform superhuman feats. Popular movies and series are largely responsible for the attire, but ninja legends are actually real, and are a part of history in Japan. On this experience, become a ninja for a day and learn the art, poses, and shuriken (ninja star) throwing skills of ninjas. Receive hands-on instruction on fighting techniques (Kuja-kiri, Embu, etc.), weaponry, and meditation during this workshop. You'll also discover the ninja philosophy of "ku" or no-self, which focuses on minimizing conflict. And if you're brave enough, suit up in a "ninja gi" or ninja costume, too, roam the streets, and have your photos taken!
In 2018 the largest (77 meters or 252 feet) and only ovular one in operation in the world, reopened. The funky Ferris wheel stands outside the popular store Don Quixote (locally known as “Donki”)
Dotonbori, a well-known shopping and entertainment district, is also famous as a culinary haven. When night falls, it transforms into a mesmerizing spectacle illuminated by countless neon lights and animated signs. Try out some of the local street food with your tour guide. Don't miss the opportunity to savor over 10 diverse and delectable flavors, including Takoyaki, Shioyaki, Kobe Beef, Okonomiyaki, Yakitori, Taiyaki, Yakisoba, Ikayaki, and more! If you have any new ideas or requests for today’s itinerary, please let us know — we are happy to customize and plan the day according to your preferences.
Privatr transfer service between Osaka and KIX airport.
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