Japan

Contrasts of Japan

Osaka · Kyoto · Nara · Hakone · Tokyo

9 days

The two sides of the land of the rising sun: age-old ceremonies and futuristic cities, including a night in a traditional ryokan.

Day by day

Day 01 · Spain / Osaka

Departure flight. Overnight on board.

Day 02 · Osaka / Kyoto

Arrival and transfer to Kyoto, the old imperial capital.

Day 03 · Kyoto / Nara / Kyoto

Nijo Castle, Kinkaku-ji and Sanjusangendo. Train to Nara: Todai-ji, Kasuga Shrine and the Deer Park.

Day 04 · Kyoto

A free day. We recommend a walk through the Gion district.

Day 05 · Kyoto / Hakone

Bullet train to Odawara and transfer to the ryokan. Traditional Japanese dinner.

Day 06 · Hakone / Tokyo

The volcanic Owakudani valley, a boat trip on Lake Ashi and the panoramic ropeway. Train to Tokyo.

Day 07 · Tokyo

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple, a cruise on the Sumida river, Meiji Shrine and the Omotesando district.

Day 08 · Tokyo

A free day, with the option of an excursion to Nikko.

Day 09 · Tokyo / Spain

Return flight and end of the trip.

Usually includes

  • Return international flights
  • Airport / hotel / airport transfers
  • Bullet train and local transport as per the itinerary
  • Selected hotels and a traditional ryokan in Hakone
  • Breakfasts and a Japanese dinner in Hakone
  • Guided visits and entrance fees to the monuments listed
  • Excursion to Hakone National Park

This trip, your way

Length

9 days

Route

Osaka · Kyoto · Nara · Hakone · Tokyo

Format

Private and tailor-made, on your dates

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