Echoes of Nature and Tradition: Japan’s Alpine and Urban Harmony

Day 1: Welcome to Japan’s Dynamic Capital

Arrive at Narita or Haneda International Airport and settle into Tokyo, ready to embark on your journey.

• Arrival at Narita/Haneda International Airport

• Overnight stay in Tokyo

Day 2: Tokyo’s Historic and Trendy Highlights

Explore Tokyo’s rich history alongside its lively modern districts.

• Visit the Imperial Palace

• Stroll through the Tsukiji Outer Market with lunch in the area

• Experience the spiritual Meiji Shrine

• Discover the bustling Shibuya district

• Overnight stay in Tokyo

Day 3: Cultural Treasures and Waterfront Vibes

Immerse yourself in Tokyo’s cultural heart and waterfront relaxation.

• Explore Ueno no Mori Park

• Visit Senso-ji Temple

• Lunch and leisure time in Odaiba

• Overnight stay in Tokyo

Day 4: Spiritual Saitama and River Adventures

Enjoy nature, spirituality, and exhilarating river activities near Saitama.

• Visit Hodosan Shrine

• Lunch at a local restaurant

• Experience river boating and whitewater rafting at Iwadatami Rocks

• Overnight stay in Omiya

Day 5: Gunma’s Lakes and Relaxing Hot Springs

Discover Gunma’s natural beauty with lake activities and rejuvenating onsen therapy.

• Canoe on Shima Lake through Lakewalk

• Soak in Shima Onsen hot springs

• Lunch at a local restaurant

• Stay at shima onsen

Day 6: Historic Matsumoto and Local Flavours

Dive into Matsumoto’s cultural heritage and savory soba noodles.

• Visit Matsumoto Castle, a National Treasure of Japan

• Explore Matsumoto city on foot

• Enjoy soba buckwheat noodle lunch

• Overnight stay in Matsumoto

Day 7: Spectacular Alpine Scenery at Kamikochi

Experience the stunning natural beauty of the Japanese Alps in Kamikochi.

• Explore Kamikochi valley

• Lunch with box lunch or restaurant option

• Overnight stay in Matsumoto

Day 8: Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Adventure

Traverse the scenic Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route for breathtaking mountain views.

• Explore the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route

• Lunch at a restaurant along the route

• Overnight stay in Toyama

Day 9: Gifu’s Historic Charm and Rural Traditions

Step into the peaceful world of Gifu’s heritage, festivals, and countryside lifestyles.

• Visit Hida Furukawa Festival Hall

• See White-Walled Storehouses along the Seto River

• Participate in Satoyama farming experience

• Lunch at local restaurant

• Overnight stay in Hida-Furukawa

Day 10: Ishikawa’s Coastal Beauty and Hot Springs

Cycle along scenic Nanao Bay before unwinding in Wakura Onsen’s healing waters.

• Bicycling along Nanao Bay

• Visit Wakura Onsen hot spring

• Overnight stay at wakura onsen hotel

Day 11: Fukui’s Natural Wonders and Culinary Delights

Enjoy dramatic cliffs and savor Fukui’s renowned Echizen Gani crab.

• Visit Tojinbo Cliffs

• Lunch featuring Echizen Gani Crab

• Explore Yokokan Garden

• Experience Awara Onsen hot spring

• Overnight stay at awara onsen hotel

Day 12: Shiga’s Island and Castle Heritage

Discover historic islands and castles in picturesque Shiga Prefecture.

• Visit Chikubu Island

• Lunch with box lunch

• Explore Hikone Castle

• Overnight stay in Hikone

Day 13: Kyoto’s Scenic River and Cultural Flavours

Navigate the Hozu-gawa River and savour authentic Kyoto cuisine near Arashiyama.

• Hozu-gawa River boat ride

• Lunch featuring Kyoto cuisine

• Explore the Arashiyama district

• Overnight stay in Kyoto

Day 14: Nature and Urban Heights in Osaka

Combine refreshing nature with stunning city views in Osaka’s dynamic settings.

• Visit Meiji-no-mori Mino Quasi-national Park (Mino Waterfall)

• Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant

• Ascend to Umeda Sky Building’s Kuchu Teien Observatory

• Overnight stay in Osaka

Day 15: Farewell from Osaka

Conclude your journey with memories to last a lifetime as you depart from Kansai International Airport.

• Transfer to Kansai International Airport for departure

The rate for this itinerary package will be: JPY 640,000～960,000 per person onwards.