Transport

All mentioned internal flights, trains, and cruises Private & air-conditioned vehicle with ample space

Insurance

Basic insurance is included on this tour. The policy comes into effect on arriving at the destination, at the start of the services with UME Travel and it expires when the circuit arranged by our company has ended.

Guide

Expert English-speaking local guide

Accommodation

Day1-3 Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts)or similar- 4 stars Day 4 Fuji View Hotel or similar- 4 stars Day 5-7 Tokyu Stay Osaka Hommachi or similar- 4 stars Carefully selected accommodation with breakfast Accommodation based on two people sharing (for each person not sharing a room, the single supplement will be added) Well screened Hotels Handpicked hotels with good service and spacious room. Super nice location Downtown location with convenient transportation and many good restaurants nearby.

Meals

Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary This tour offers Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let UME Travel know the food option that you prefer.

Not included:

Optional

You have the option to enhance your tour with additional experiences, which come at an extra cost. Details for these optional activities will be included in your finalized travel documents.

Flights

International flights are not included

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Day 1 Arrival In Tokyo
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Tokyo

Flight to Japan. Upon your arrival in Tokyo, your driver shall welcome you to the country at the airport’s arrival hall and get you to your hotel via your own personal vehicle.

Accomodation：

- Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts)
Day 2 Tokyo’S Diverse Charm
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tokyo’S Diverse Charm

Today, you’ll embark on a journey through the renowned Tsukiji Fish Market, a world-famous Japanese seafood market that not only offers fresh seafood but also an array of fruits, chicken, vegetables, and more.

Then, you’ll venture to Akihabara. Often referred to as "Electric Town," it is Tokyo’s premier district for electronics, as well as a popular hub for immersing oneself in anime and manga culture.

Then, you’ll visit Tokyo`s oldest and most prominent temple, the majestic Senso-Ji. Steeped in tradition dating back over fourteen hundred years, Senso-Ji remains a cherished symbol of both Asakusa and Tokyo.

Accomodation：

- Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts)

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 3 Tokyo’S Gaming & Ninja Adventure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tokyo’S Gaming & Ninja Adventure

Today, you’ll further explore Tokyo’s Otaku paradise, Akihabara! One of the things you’ll be able to do is go Go-karting through the streets. You’ll be able to choose from a variety of cosplay costumes and take pictures with your go-kart before hitting the road.

Please note that an international driver’s license is required to participate in this activity.

Then, you’ll venture over to the Pokémon Center store, an enormous shop dedicated solely to Pokémon merch of all kinds, including games, trading cards, stationery, clothes, cups, lunch boxes, key chains and even food!

Next door is Tokyo’s own Nintendo Store, where you can not only buy game consoles, games, and merch, there are activities and games are held to provide a place for customers to enjoy themselves.

On the final leg of the journey, ascend to the Shibuya Sky Observation Deck perched atop the city’s rooftops, where you’ll observe Tokyo from the "Sky Edge." This vantage point allows for unobstructed views, enabling you to gaze down upon the sprawling metropolis below, perfectly encapsulating the vibrant essence of the city.

Accomodation：

- Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts)

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 4 Mount Fuji’S Natural Wonders (West Lake)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mount Fuji’S Natural Wonders (West Lake)

Today you’ll visit the West Lake, and discover the charm of Japan’s unique thick-thatched roof cottages known as West Lake Village. Enjoy a glimpse of Mount Fuji in the distance, with the village offering a serene ambiance with murmuring books, singing birds, and blooming flowers.

Next, you’ll venture to Oshino Hakkai, a cluster of eight springs in the quaint village of Oshino within the Fuji Five Lake region. Renowned for its crystal-clear and drinkable spring water, sourced from porous layers of hardened lava.

You’ll also explore the stunning Narusawa Hyoketsu Ice Cave, situated at the east entrance to the Aokigahara Jukai "sea of trees" forest in the Five Lakes area. Formed over 1150 years ago by the lava flow from Nagaoyama, a flank volcano of Mt. Fuji, this two-tunnel looping cave is open for visits year-round.

You’ll end the day at Arakurayama Sengen Park, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Mount Fuji and Fujiyoshida City, especially enchanting at night. In spring, cherry blossoms create a breathtaking scene around Arakura Fuji Sengen-jinja Shrine and its pagoda, both nestled within the park.

Accomodation：

- Fuji View Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 5 Kyoto’S Spiritual Beauty
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kyoto’S Spiritual Beauty

 Today, you’ll be transported from your hotel to Odawara Station, where you’ll then take a Shinkansen (Bullet Train) to Kyoto.

Kimono Experience: Explore Kyoto while wearing a Japanese traditional kimono by Kimono.

Kimono Fitting: Get fitted with a Kimono before you explore the wonders and beauty of the city.

You’ll be accompanied with a personal tour guide along with your own personal driver and vehicle.

Accomodation：

- Tokyu Stay Osaka Hommachi

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 6 From Kyoto To Nara
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

From Kyoto To Nara

Today, we’ll visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, the headquarters of some 30,000 Inari shrines around the country, with a history tracing back to the 8th century.

Then, we’ll take you down to the town of Uji, famous for its high-quality matcha tea and the earliest place where green tea was first cultivated in Japan.

Afterwards, we’ll head to Nara Park which houses over 1,200 roaming deer which have become a natural treasure, concluding today’s tour at Tōdai-ji Temple, a splendorous temple complex and World Heritage site known to be one of the Japan’s Seven Great Temples.

Accomodation：

- Tokyu Stay Osaka Hommachi

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 7 Urban Osaka Adventure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Urban Osaka Adventure

Today you’ll visit the historic and splendorous Osaka Castle Park, getting a firsthand glimpse into what life was like as a member of the shogunate class.

In Asakusa, you’ll engage in a ninja themed experience, guided by a friendly instructor who’ll imparting skills such as Shuriken throwing and more!

You’ll then check out the Donki Ferris wheel, with its one-of-a-kind shape, located outside the renowned store Don Quixote, affectionately known as “Donki.”

You’ll end the day at Dotonbori, a well-known shopping, entertainment district, and culinary haven. Explore the bustling streets lined with restaurants, bars, and shops, and attractions such as the iconic Glico Running Man sign.

Accomodation：

- Tokyu Stay Osaka Hommachi

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 8 Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure

Enjoy your final day in Japan until your guide arrives to escort you to the airport for your departing flight.

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Itinerary of your trip 8 Days Japan Vibrant Animation Tour (Private Guide & Driver）

Arrival In Tokyo

Tokyo’S Diverse Charm

Tokyo’S Gaming & Ninja Adventure

Mount Fuji’S Natural Wonders (West Lake)

Kyoto’S Spiritual Beauty

From Kyoto To Nara

Urban Osaka Adventure

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