8 Days Popular Japan CHARMING

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* Visit Mt. Tateyama – experience stunning vistas and unique landscapes * Using multiple types of transportation, get closer to the nature * Special visit of Kanazawa, Kenroku Garden, and Fruit farm in Yamanashi * Hotel: Stay in Hilton Hotel, and guaranteed 2 nights in a traditional hot spring hotel * Delicious cuisines

1. Hometown -> Tokyo

Depart from home city for Tokyo, the capital city of Japan.

2. Tokyo

Upon arrival at airport, the tour will be greeted by a local guide who will take all to a hotel for rest and overnight stay. Dinner at hotel restaurant.

Hotel : Marroad Hotel

3. Narita – Asakusa – Kannon Temple – Nakamise Shopping District – Odaiba – Rainbow Bridge – Mega Web – Shinjuku – Kabukicho District

Visit Tokyo’s oldest temple – Senso-ji – after breakfast. The street approach the temple calls Nakamise-dori, with length of 250m and containing around 90 stores selling all kinds of traditional Japanese souvenirs. On the way to our buffet lunch we shall pass by the Sky Tree, currently the 2nd tallest manmade building in the World. After crossing the Rainbow Bridge, all will enter Odaiba, and will visit the Mega Web. After an exploration of the night life of the city can be made through visiting the Shinjuku Kabukicho District.

Hotel : Keio Plaza

4. Yamanashi – Fruit Farm – Matsumoto – Matsumoto Castle – Sanmachi Old Town – Takayama

Yamanashi leads Japan in peach, pear, and grape production. You can enjoy a day of picking these and the many other fruits grown here, such as strawberries, cherries, apples, blueberries, and pears after breakfast. Afterwards we head towards Matsumoto Castle – built in 1504, this castle is the only one of the 12 castles in Japan that has never been destroyed. It is listed as a National Treasure of Japan. Enjoy traditional soba (noodle) and tempura (fried shrimp) for lunch, and then visit Takayama. The town and its culture, as they exist today, took shape at the end of the 16th century, when the Kanamori clan built Takayama Castle. However, the high altitude and separation from other areas of Japan kept the area fairly isolated, allowing Takayama to develop its own culture over about a 300-year period. After dinner at hotel this evening you may enjoy the famous hot spring bath at you own accord.

Hotel : Takayama Plaza

5. Shirakawa – Gassho Village – Kanazawa – Kenroku Garden – Higashi Chaya District – Omicho Market – Gold Foil Museum – Kanazawa/Toyama

Shirakawa is a mountain village located at the highest peak on Mount Haku in the Ryōhaku Mountains, and is a leading area of heavy snowfall in the world, and due to this climate, gassho-zukuri homes were created. Gassho-zukuri settlements are registered as UNESCO cultural heritage sites. With the shape of the Hakusan National Park mountain ranges as a background, these sites are major tourist attractions. Later we proceed to Kenroku Garden – one of the three great gardens of Japan. We shall also visit the Omicho Market and Gold Goil Museum before enjoying sushi/BBQ dinner.

Hotel : Nikko

6. Tateyama － Omichi Onsen

The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine (pronounced “Alpen”) Route is known as the “Roof of Japan”. The route passes through the dynamic scenery of Mt. Tateyama in the Japan Alps. It is traversed using a variety of vehicles with an elevation change of 2400 meters from Toyama to Nagano. The beauty of the Alps fascinates many people, not only mountaineers but also tourists are able to experience their stunning enormity. We shall visit the mountain thru cable, ropeway, mountain bus and tram, designed to let you fully experience the stunning beauty of the mountain. Later we enjoy a hot spring banquet at the hotel. You may enjoy the famous hot spring bath at you own accord.

Hotel: Prince

7. Nagano – Karuizawa – Mt. Asamayama – Onioshidashi Rock Garden – Shiraito Waterfall – Imperial Palace – Ginza

Tokyo, who travel to Karuizawa to get away from the city especially in summer. And then we go to Mt Asamayama – an active complex volcano. “Tenmei eruption” refers to a 3-month-long eruption of the volcano in 1783, which has created the unique landscape of today. The Shiraito Falls is listed as one of the "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990. We shall also stop by at the Imperial Palace before a visit to the most prestigious shopping district in Japan – Ginza.

Hotel : Hilton

8. Tokyo -> Home City

At the time specified, all will proceed to the airport for a home bound flight.

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