Sunlight’s Japan Discovery Tours Includes:
Osaka, Kobe, Nara, Kyoto, Nagoya, Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Kamakura & Yokohama
Sunlight’s Japan Discovery Tours Includes:
- Round-trip airfares from San Francisco
- First/Deluxe Class hotel accommodation based on double occupancy.
- Meals as in the itinerary (B=Breakfast * L=Lunch * D=Dinner)
- Guided sightseeing as stated in the itinerary.
- Transportation as mentioned in the itinerary.
Day 1 – San Francisco/Osaka
Today you’ll board a magnificent 747 Jumbo Jetliner for your non-stop flight to Osaka via Japan Airlines
Day 2 – Osaka大阪
Arrive Osaka, transfer to the first class hotel for a good night sleep in preparation for an exciting trip the next day. Stay at the *please clickà Osaka New Hankyu Hotel or similar Hotel.
Day 3 – Osaka 大阪 /Kobe 神戸 /Nara 奈良 / Kyoto京都y 4 – Kyoto京都
Start early this morning you’ll visit Osaka Castle then take bus ride to Kobe to visit the Ikuta Temple; Chinatown & Motomachi(元町) food street, . After lunch, continue to adventure in Nara where a visit to the Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Shrine and the Deer Park is an unique experience of its own. Hotel: please clickà Kyoto New Miyako Hotel or similar hotel. (B/L/D)
Day 4 – Kyoto京都
Enjoy a historical experience in this beautiful city of Kyoto, where you’ll visit the Miho Museum 美秀美術館 in the morning then continue visit Kiyomizudera Temple and the Nijo Castle (with splendid architectural beauty and gorgeous interior decoration), the Golden Pavilion (with beautifully laid out Japanese Garden), (B/L)
Day 5 – Kyoto京都
This morning visit the Heianjigu Shrine平安神宮 (built in 1895 to commemorate the 1,100th anniversary of this ancient capital.). And the Ryoan Temple龍安寺 is a Zen(禪)Buddhism Temple, and its gardens are listed as one of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. And then free for leisure in the afternoon. (B.L.)
Day 6 – Kyoto京都 /Nagoya名古屋
After breakfast in the hotel, this morning you will driver along on the beautiful countryside to Nagoya- is the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan. It is Japan’s third-largest incorporated city and the fourth most populous urban area. You will visit Atsuta Shrine is a Shinto shrine traditionally believed to have been established during the reign of Emperor Keikō (71-130) and Mei Ji village for the tease of Japanese daily life in the old day. Stay at *Please click àNagoya Castle Hotel or similar. (B/L/D)
Day 7 – Nogoya名古屋 / Mt.Fuji富士山 /Hakone箱根/Owakudani大湧谷
After breakfast, morning take the Bullet Train for a “speedy” ride from Nagoya to Hamamatsu濱松. Then Drive though the old castle town of Odawara and onto Yumoto gateways to Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. At Khiwakon, make your wish come true at the four side Buddha and Temple. Continue your adventure to Lake Hakone where a Catamara awaits to take you for a cruise on the lake. (B/L/D)
Overnight at *please clickà Mt. Fuji Kawaguchoko Tominoko Onsen Hotel. (Every room is Mt. Fuji view side) or similar class hotel.
Day 8 – Mt. Fuji Area / Yokohama橫濱/Kamakura à Tokyo
Morning tour of Yokohama and tour of Hakone with the 15” boat ride on the Lake Hakone then visit the 745-year Oak enormous bronze statue of sitting Buddha in Kamakura before transfer to hotel in Tokyo. (B/L/D)
Day 9 – Tokyo
Meet at the hotel lobby, the whole day city tour of Tokyo Tower (Enjoy the view from the main observation platform.); Meiji Shrine; Imperial Palace East Garden; Hama-Rikyo Garden; Sumida River Cruise; Asakusa Kannon Temple & Nakamise Shopping Street etc. (B/L/D)
Day 10 – Tokyo USA
Wrap up your memories and bid farewell to the Orient and return to United States re-crossing the Int’l Date Line for same day arrival. (B.)
