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8 Days Japan Express


Victoria Glidewell
Hiroshima, Japan, Kyoto, Osaka, Tokyo, Architectural, Arts and Culture, Garden Tours, Historical Travel, History Tours, Nature-Wildlife, Shopping, Sightseeing

Visit Osaka – Kyoto – Toyohashi – Mt.Fuji – Yokohama – Tokyo on a fully guided tour with inter-city transportation/guides/admissions included.

Itinerary

Day 1
USA/Canada – Osaka, Japan

Departure.

Day 2
Welcome to Osaka, Japan

Welcome to Japan! Upon arrival at Osaka Kansai Airport, a tour representative will meet you at the airport and escort you to check into your hotel. Please note that while we are doing our best to accommodate early arrivals, hotel

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Hokkaido Island Spring Tour


Victoria Glidewell
Japan, Sapporo, Archeology, Arts and Culture, Culinary, Garden Tours, Hot Springs, Nature-Wildlife, Shopping, Sightseeing, Walking
Biei: Admire the beauty and vibrant colors of the rolling fields. Sounkyo: Ride the Mt. Kurodake Ropeway for a splendid view of Daisetsuzan Mountain Range. Abashiri: Enjoy a once in a lifetime visit to Higashimokoto Park to see Moss Cherry Blossoms. Shiretoko Peninsula: Take a boat excursion and admire this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through Shiretoko Five Lakes. Lake Mashu: See the “clearest lake in the world.” Lake Akan: Visit the home of Marimo,…

Japan Kansai Tour


Victoria Glidewell
Japan, Kyoto, Osaka, Tokyo, Architectural, Arts and Culture, Castle Tours and Stays, Castle Visits and Stays, Culinary, Historical Travel, History Tours, Hot Springs, Nature-Wildlife, Shopping, Sightseeing
Ride the high-speed Shinkansen (Bullet Train). See the beautiful countryside from the comfort of your seat as we travel from Tokyo to Kyoto in just 2.5 hours. 3 nights in Kyoto (2 city – 1 ryokan): Enjoy its timeless antiquity and the beautiful distinction of each of the four seasons with our carefully-designed itinerary. Kyoto is an intimate city best explored on foot! We’ve created the perfect walking tour to share the hidden alleyways and…

Japan Kanto Tour


Victoria Glidewell
Japan, Tokyo, Archeology, Arts and Culture, Hot Springs, Nature-Wildlife, River Cruises, Sightseeing, Walking

For a (very) limited time, get an amazing LAX-to-NRT-exclusive airfare deal with an all-inclusive Japan tour package!

Rickshaw through the ancient historical town of Kamakura Overnight Hot Spring Hotel in Fuji Five Lakes Mt. Fuji is usually shy, but our specially-arranged itinerary of the Kawaguchi area gives us ample time and more opportunity to get a good view of this majestic UNESCO landmark while escaping the crowds. Iyashi no Sato Village. See Mt. Fuji against…

Cherry Blossoms of Japan


Victoria Glidewell
Japan, Kyoto, Tokyo, Archeology, Arts and Culture, Castle Tours and Stays, Castle Visits and Stays, Garden Tours, Historical Travel, Nature-Wildlife, Sightseeing

This 6-day Japan tour takes you to the country’s modern capital, Tokyo, and traditional capital, Kyoto, at the height of cherry blossom season, showing off the quintessential combination of tradition and innovation that defines Japan.

Your Japan tour begins in Tokyo, the country’s sprawling capital, where you’ll find traditional temples sitting alongside glittering skyscrapers. You could spend a lifetime in Tokyo and not discover all the secrets of its many districts (all cities in their …

2018 Hokkaido Winter Tour


Victoria Glidewell
Japan, Sapporo, Arts and Culture, Birdwatching, Culinary, Festivals, Niche Cruises, Sightseeing, Wild Life, Winter Sports

Far to the north of Japan’s glittering metropolitan capital Tokyo is the northernmost island in the Japanese archipelago: Hokkaido. Characterized by its vast wilderness and breathtaking natural beauty, it is often referred to as ‘Japan’s wild frontier’. Exploring the island is a singularly profound experience at any time of year, but Hokkaido is undoubtedly at its most enchanting during Winter.

Due to its northerly locale, Winter in Hokkaido is very different from the rest of …