2024 Private Japan
Tour Operator:
Tour Code:
e73dff92-e55
Start City:
Tokyo
End City:
Kyoto
Tour Style:
Tour Quality:
Luxury
Tour Length:
9 days
Dates & Prices
| Start Date | End Date | Offers | Brochure Land Price | Quote |
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| Saturday, May 11, 2024 | Sunday, May 19, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, May 18, 2024 | Sunday, May 26, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Jun 01, 2024 | Sunday, Jun 09, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Jun 15, 2024 | Sunday, Jun 23, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Jun 29, 2024 | Sunday, Jul 07, 2024 | $17,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Jul 13, 2024 | Sunday, Jul 21, 2024 | $17,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Aug 17, 2024 | Sunday, Aug 25, 2024 | $17,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Aug 31, 2024 | Sunday, Sep 08, 2024 | $17,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Sep 14, 2024 | Sunday, Sep 22, 2024 | $17,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Sep 28, 2024 | Sunday, Oct 06, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Oct 12, 2024 | Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 | Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Nov 02, 2024 | Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Nov 09, 2024 | Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 | $18,395 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
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Tour Itinerary
Discover the incredible breadth of Japan’s culture and history, from the contemporary flair of Tokyo to the charms of traditional Kyoto, visiting historic temples, overnighting at a sought-after ryokan, and sampling its culinary treasures.
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Day 1
Tokyo, JapanArrive in Tokyo, Japan'''s exciting capital. Transfer to your hotel, located near the Imperial Palace.Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi
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Day 2
TokyoThis morning, visit Asakusa Kannon Temple. This colorful pagoda-style temple was completed in 645 and is dedicated to Kannon, the goddess of mercy in several East Asian spiritual traditions. Continue to a family-owned workshop that specializes in Japanese drum making, and try your hand at playing the taiko, on an A&K-exclusive experience. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before exploring the Tokyo National Museum, the oldest national museum in Japan and home to a vast collection of Japanese art and antiquities. Continue to Meiji Shrine, a Shinto complex dedicated to an emperor that was rebuilt after World War II. Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi
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Day 3
TokyoStart your day at a local fish market, a bustling hub of Japanese daily life where a dizzying array of seafood can be found. Then, receive a lesson in sushi making, followed by lunch, during a Chef '''s Table experience. This afternoon, enjoy one of these Design Your Day''activities:Explore the Mori Art Museum''to take in local contemporary art.Learn the Secrets of the Samurai Warriors and test your sword skills during a private class led by a modern-day master samurai.Indulge in a Sake Tasting, sampling some of Japan'''s finest sake and learning about its cultural importance. Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Otemachi
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Day 4
HakoneTravel to Hakone, among Japan'''s most popular hot-spring destinations, and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Board an aerial tram rising above the wooded slopes for inspiring views of Mount Fuji. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before strolling the grassy hillsides of Hakone's Open-Air Museum. Admire the impressive contemporary sculptures and artwork on display, including masterpieces by Henry Moore and Auguste Rodin. The museum also features one of the world'''s finest Picasso exhibits, presenting visitors with over 100 works by the cubist master. Tonight, enjoy unparalleled service at G''ra Kadan, an exclusive ryokan (traditional inn).Hotel: Gra Kadan
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Day 5
OsakaAfter breakfast at your ryokan, head to the Okada Museum of Art to view its stunning collection of paintings, ceramics, lacquerware and bronzes from Japan, Korea and China. Then, Ride Like a Local by bullet train to Osaka. Historically known as a merchant city, it is today renowned as Japan'''s undisputed culinary capital, where diners indulge in everything from octopus dumplings to okonomiyaki ''' a battered, grilled concoction of chopped cabbage, meat or seafood, and seaweed, topped with mayonnaise. This evening, enjoy a wonderful foodie tour in the Dotonbori District, sampling dishes from the brilliantly lit and culinarily creative restaurants that line the street.Hotel: The St. Regis Osaka
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Day 6
NaraTravel early this morning to Nara, Japan'''s first capital. Visit Todai-ji, a temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site that contains the largest bronze Buddha statue in Japan. Continue to Nara Park, home to hundreds of tame deer, venerated here as divine spirits, which you have the opportunity to feed by hand. Next visit the celebrated Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Conclude your Nara excursion with an exploration of the Naramachi District, comprised of winding Japanese streets and modernized merchant houses.Hotel: The St. Regis Osaka
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Day 7
KyotoTravel to Kyoto early this morning to contemplate the iconic Zen rock garden at Ryoan-ji and glittering Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion). Covered in gold leaf that casts a shimmering reflection in the tranquil pond beside it, the temple exhibits three different styles of architecture ''' shinden, samurai and Zen ''' one on each floor. After lunch, explore the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, strolling along a winding path as sunlight filters down through towering bamboo shoots, considered by many a healing experience. Proceed to nearby Tenryu-ji Temple and its wonderful gardens before continuing to your hotel.Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
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Day 8
KyotoThis morning, visit Kiyomizu Temple, a celebrated Buddhist temple known for its stunning views of Kyoto. Marvel at the city from afar and enjoy the panorama of cherry and maple trees that come into color in the spring and fall. Proceed to a local temple, where you experience the art of the tea ceremony, noting its refined sense of hospitality and etiquette, which date to the time of the samurai. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure.Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
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Day 9
KyotoTransfer to Kansai International Airport or Itami Airport, both located just outside of Osaka, for your international flight home.
Meals: Breakfast
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