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Day 1-Day 2 (Tue) Osaka Arrival I/F Day 3 (Wed) Osaka – Nara – Kyoto B/L Day 4 (Thu) Kyoto –Toyohashi B/D Welcome to Japan! Upon arrival at Osaka Kansai Airport, your tour guide will meet you and you will be transferred to your hotel to check-in. Take advantage of the remaining day to explore Osaka on your own, do some shopping or rest up ahead of your full tour tomorrow. This morning, visit the famous landmark Osaka Castle Garden. Surrounded by greenery, the garden commands a beautiful view of the castle tower and the stone wall of a moat. Enjoy some free time in Shinsaibashi, the premier shopping area in Osaka - around 600 meters long, it’s filled with trendy boutiques, retail chains, and luxury department stores like Daimaru, Uniqlo, H&M, Bulgari, and Zara. Later, you will be transferred to Nara, a city shrouded in legend and thronged with significant sites, here you will stop to visit the Nara Deer Park, home to hundreds of freely roaming deer - considered in Shinto to be messengers of the gods, Nara's nearly 1200 deer have become a symbol of the city and have even been designated as a natural treasure. In the afternoon, you will continue on to Kyoto and visit the Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, which straddle a network of trails behind its main buildings before retiring to your hotel for the evening. Today you will be free to explore the historic city at your own pace or you can choose to join the optional city tour. During the optional tour, you will visit Nijo Castle, the Golden Pavillion and enjoy a traditional kimono show at the Nishijin Textile Gallery. Lunch will be provided during the optional tour. Later that afternoon, you will be transferred to your hotel in Toyohashi for the evening. After breakfast depart on a full day of sightseeing, beginning at the Five Lakes District dominated by majestic UNESCO listed Mt. Fuji. First go for a sightseeing cruise on Lake Ashinoko. 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 Owakudani. The lake is known for its views of Mt. Fuji, its numerous hot springs, historical sites, and ryokan. Also, you will enjoy a scenic ride on the Hakone Ropeway to have an overlooking of the amazing mountain. After an enjoyable day of sightseeing drive to your hotel in Yokohama for a restful evening. Remarks: Cruise on and Ropeway may be omitted depending on traffic, weather conditions, or other operational concerns. If either or both are omitted, alternatives may be used. This morning, after enjoying your breakfast in the hotel, you will travel on to Tokyo, the capital city of Japan. here you will embark on a city tour starting with Meiji Shrine and its serene gardens, a Shinto religious site that was dedicated to the Imperial Family in 1926. Afterwards, you will head to the famous Nakamisen shopping street where traditional Japanese food, souvenirs and novelty items can be purchased. Your next stop will be the Asakusa Kannon Temple, also known as Sensoji Temple, the structure is a buddhist temple built in the 7th century and is the oldest temple in all of Day 5 (Fri) Toyohashi - Hakone– Yokohama B/L Day 6 (Sat) Yokohama – Tokyo B 8 DAYS Osaka Nara Kyoto Toyohashi Hakone Yokohama Tokyo JAPAN Japan Cherry Blossom

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Page 1: Japan Cherry Blossom 8D - Travel Asia · Surrounded by greenery, the garden commands a beautiful view of the castle tower and the stone wall of a moat. Enjoy some free time in Shinsaibashi,

Day 1-Day 2 (Tue) Osaka Arrival I /F

Day 3 (Wed) Osaka – Nara – Kyoto B/L

Day 4 (Thu) Kyoto –Toyohashi B/D

Welcome to Japan! Upon arrival at Osaka Kansai Airport, your tour guide will meet you and you will be transferred to your hotel to check-in. Take advantage of the remaining day to explore Osaka on your own, do some shopping or rest up ahead of your full tour tomorrow.

This morning, visit the famous landmark Osaka Castle Garden. Surrounded by greenery, the garden commands a beautiful view of the castle tower and the stone wall of a moat. Enjoy some free time in Shinsaibashi, the premier shopping area in Osaka - around 600 meters long, it’s filled with trendy boutiques, retail chains, and luxury department stores like Daimaru, Uniqlo, H&M, Bulgari, and Zara.Later, you will be transferred to Nara, a city shrouded in legend and thronged with significant sites, here you will stop to visit the Nara Deer Park, home to hundreds of freely roaming deer - considered in Shinto to be messengers of the gods, Nara's nearly 1200 deer have become a symbol of the city and have even been designated as a natural treasure. In the afternoon, you will continue on to Kyoto and visit the Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, which straddle a network of trails behind its main buildings before retiring to your hotel for the evening.

Today you will be free to explore the historic city at your own pace or you can choose to join the optional city tour. During the optional tour, you will visit Nijo Castle, the Golden Pavillion and enjoy a traditional kimono show at the Nishijin Textile Gallery. Lunch

will be provided during the optional tour. Later that afternoon, you will be transferred to your hotel in Toyohashi for the evening.

After breakfast depart on a full day of sightseeing, beginning at the Five Lakes District dominated by majestic UNESCO listed Mt. Fuji. First go for a sightseeing cruise on Lake Ashinoko. 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 Owakudani. The lake is known for its views of Mt. Fuji, its numerous hot springs, historical sites, and ryokan. Also, you will enjoy a scenic ride on the Hakone Ropeway to have an overlooking of the amazing mountain. After an enjoyable day of sightseeing drive to your hotel in Yokohama for a restful evening. Remarks: Cruise on and Ropeway may be omitted depending on traffic, weather conditions, or other operational concerns. If either or both are omitted, alternatives may be used.

This morning, after enjoying your breakfast in the hotel, you will travel on to Tokyo, the capital city of Japan. here you will embark on a city tour starting with Meiji Shrine and its serene gardens, a Shinto religious site that was dedicated to the Imperial Family in 1926. Afterwards, you will head to the famous Nakamisen shopping street where traditional Japanese food, souvenirs and novelty items can be purchased. Your next stop will be the Asakusa Kannon Temple, also known as Sensoji Temple, the structure is a buddhist temple built in the 7th century and is the oldest temple in all of

Day 5 (Fri) Toyohashi - Hakone– Yokohama B/L

Day 6 (Sat) Yokohama – Tokyo B

8 DAYS Osaka Nara Kyoto Toyohashi

Hakone Yokohama Tokyo JAPANJapan Cherry Blossom

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Japan. On the way back to the hotel, stop by Ameyoko Market, one of Tokyo’s most vibrant places with a huge array of food, clothing, jewellery, toys and cosmetics and drive by Shibuya to enjoy the colourful night view of Tokyo Tower.

After breakfast, enjoy a free day in Tokyo. You might like to visit the city’s main tourist attractions on your own or go to Tokyo Disneyland which has seven themed lands offering fun attractions and fantastic entertainment. Alternatively, you may want to join an optional tour to Nikko National Park and lunch. Feast your eyes upon the breathtaking countryside, sacred shrines and stunning temples as you explore the region.

Day 7 (Sun) Tokyo B

International Flight

Osaka Nara

Kyoto

Toyohashi

Hakone Yokohama

Tokyo

Day 8 (Mon) Tokyo / Hometown B Enjoy the leisure morning Tokyo at your own peace. Please make sure to spare enough time to get to the airport by your own and board a flight to return home. We hope you enjoyed your journey to Japan with us!

8 DAYS Osaka Nara Kyoto Toyohashi

Hakone Yokohama Tokyo JAPANJapan Cherry Blossom