The Essence of Japan

Discover Japan's top destinations, including Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Nagoya, Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka. Enjoy scenic landscapes, cultural treasures, and unforgettable experiences along the way.

JAPAN PACKAGE
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10 Nights 11 Days
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Starting From JP¥4,00,000
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Tokyo - Hakone - Tokyo - Kamakura - Nagoya - Osaka - Nara - Osaka
Overview

11 days in Japan

Arrive in Tokyo and explore top sights like Asakusa, Skytree, Imperial Palace, and Odaiba. Enjoy magical day in Disneyland. Visit Mt. Fuji and Hakone, then travel by bullet train to Nagoya and visit world heritage sites and local villages. Continue to Osaka with a Kyoto and Nara day tour covering Nara Park, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, and Kinkakuji Temple. Enjoy free days before departure.


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Min Group Size : 4

Day-wise itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Tokyo 📍 Tokyo


Arrival Day
Arrive Narita/Haneda Airport and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the Hotel
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Day 2 Full Day Tokyo City Tour 📍 Tokyo


Asakusa Sensoji Temple
Tokyoʼs oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, known for its grand Thunder Gate and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can soak in the spiritual charm and explore traditional shops surrounding the temple. Nakamise Shopping Street A lively street leading to Sensoji Temple, lined with dozens of stalls selling souvenirs, snacks, and traditional Japanese crafts. Itʼs the perfect place to experience old Tokyo charm and pick up local treats.
Tokyo Skytree (Floor 350)
One of the tallest towers in the world offering stunning panoramic views of Tokyoʼs skyline. Enjoy breathtaking sights of the city, especially on clear days when Mount Fuji is visible in the distance. Imperial Palace (Photo Stop) A scenic stop at the Imperial Palace, the residence of Japanʼs royal family, surrounded by lush gardens and moats. Capture memorable photos near the iconic Nijubashi Bridge.
Drive Past: National Diet Building, Ginza, and Rainbow Bridge to Odaiba
If time permits, enjoy a drive through Tokyoʼs modern highlights — the National Diet Buildingʼs striking architecture, the luxury Ginza shopping area, and the Rainbow Bridge leading to Odaibaʼs seaside park with its Statue of Liberty replica
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Day 3 Mt Fuji, Hakone, 1 Day Bus Trip from Tokyo 📍 Hakone


Lake Ashi
Lake Ashi, also called Ashinoko, is a scenic crater lake in Hakone surrounded by lush forests and mountains. Visitors can enjoy boat cruises that offer breathtaking views of Mount Fuji on clear days. The calm waters and serene environment make it perfect for photography and relaxation.
Sea Torii (Hakone Shrine Torii Gate)
The iconic red Torii gate stands majestically on the shores of Lake Ashi, symbolizing the entrance to Hakone Shrine. It offers a stunning backdrop for photos, especially when reflected on the lake. Many travelers come here to enjoy both its spiritual ambiance and scenic beauty.
Hakone Shrine
Nestled at the foot of Mount Hakone, Hakone Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine surrounded by towering cedar trees. Its peaceful pathways and traditional architecture make it a serene spiritual retreat. The shrine is famous for blessings and rituals, attracting visitors from all over Japan.
Hakone Pirate Ship
The Hakone Pirate Ship offers a fun and unique way to cruise Lake Ashi. Modeled like a European pirate vessel, it gives travelers panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Itʼs a favorite for families, couples, and photography enthusiasts.
Hakone Ropeway
The Hakone Ropeway provides a thrilling aerial ride over volcanic valleys, mountains, and Lake Ashi. It connects key attractions such as Owakudani and Togendai, offering stunning vistas of Mount Fuji along the way. The ride is both scenic and exciting for all age groups.
Owakudani
Owakudani, also known as the “Great Boiling Valley,” is an active volcanic area with sulfur vents and hot springs. Visitors can taste the famous black eggs boiled in volcanic water, believed to add years to your life. The area offers unique landscapes and spectacular views of Mount Fuji.
Yamanakako Lake
Yamanaka (Yamanakako) is the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes, known for its calm waters and beautiful seasonal scenery. Itʼs ideal for boating, cycling, and lakeside relaxation, with Mount Fuji providing a perfect backdrop. The area also hosts cultural festivals and seasonal flower displays.
Oshino Hakkai
Oshino Hakkai is a traditional village famous for its eight clear spring ponds fed by Mount Fujiʼs melted snow. The ponds are crystal clear, and the area preserves a nostalgic rural Japanese charm. Visitors can enjoy local delicacies, souvenirs, and tranquil walks around the ponds.
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Day 4 Full day in Disneyland 📍 Tokyo


Tokyo Disneyland Adventure
Enjoy a magical day by stepping into a world of imagination and joy at Tokyo Disneyland, one of Japanʼs most beloved theme parks located in Urayasu, near Tokyo. Designed in the style of the original Disneyland in California, it offers a perfect blend of classic Disney charm and unique Japanese touches. Meet your favorite Disney characters, enjoy spectacular fireworks, and indulge in themed snacks and souvenirs found only in Japan. Whether youʼre traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, Tokyo Disneyland promises a full day of wonder, fun, and unforgettable memories.
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Day 5 One day tour of Kamakura & Enoshima by coach 📍 Kamakura


Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
The most important Shinto shrine in Kamakura, dedicated to the god of warriors. Known for its grand torii gates, peaceful ponds, and seasonal festivals.
Hase-dera Temple
A beautiful hillside temple famous for its eleven-headed Kannon statue and panoramic views of Kamakura and the sea.
Daibutsukiritoshi
A scenic mountain pass offering a pleasant walking trail through lush greenery, connecting Kamakuraʼs historic sites with views of the Great Buddha.
Enoshima Island
A charming island resort featuring shrines, caves, observation towers, and coastal views, perfect for a relaxing seaside stroll. Evening back to Tokyo
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Day 6 Tokyo to Nagoya: Shinkansen Experience 📍 Nagoya


Journey to Nagoya by Bullet Train
Experience the thrill of Japanʼs famous Shinkansen (bullet train) as you travel from Tokyo to Nagoya at lightning speed. Enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, panoramic views of the countryside, and a seamless journey between two iconic cities. This high-speed adventure offers a unique way to see Japan while saving time. Private transfers in Tokyo and Nagoya. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure
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Day 7 Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya (Bus Tour) 📍 Nagoya


Hida Takayama
Explore this beautifully preserved Edo-period town, often called “Little Kyoto.” Stroll along Sanmachi Suji Street, lined with traditional wooden houses, sake breweries, and local craft shops reflecting old Japanʼs charm.
Shirakawa-go
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage village famous for its unique Gassho-zukuri farmhouses with steep thatched roofs designed to withstand heavy snowfall. Enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery and experience the timeless beauty of rural Japan
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Day 8 Nagoya>Osaka by bullet train 📍 Osaka


Journey to Osaka by Bullet Train
Experience Japanʼs world-famous Shinkansen, known for its speed, comfort, and punctuality. Travel smoothly from Nagoya to Osaka in just about 1.5 hours while enjoying scenic countryside views. Sit back, relax, and witness Japanʼs advanced rail technology at its finest
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Day 9 Sameday trip to Kyoto and Nara 📍 Nara


Nara Park
Home to hundreds of friendly, free-roaming deer considered sacred messengers of the gods. Visitors can enjoy feeding the deer and exploring the parkʼs scenic surroundings dotted with historic temples.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Walk through the serene pathways of towering green bamboo, one of Kyotoʼs most photographed spots. The peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty make it a must-visit for every traveler.
Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion)
A magnificent Zen temple covered in gold leaf, reflecting beautifully in the surrounding pond. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of Kyotoʼs most iconic landmarks and a symbol of Japanʼs elegance and culture
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Day 10 Free day for shopping 📍 Osaka


Osaka Shopping Experience
Enjoy a leisure day exploring Osakaʼs vibrant shopping districts at your own pace. Discover the cityʼs lively mix of fashion, electronics, and local specialties in areas like Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade, Dotonbori, and Namba. For trendier styles, visit Amerikamura, while Umeda offers upscale malls and department stores. Donʼt forget to try Osakaʼs famous street food as you shop — a perfect blend of culture, taste, and style
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Day 11 Last Day in Japan 📍 Osaka


Free Day at Leisure & Departure
Last Day in Japan: Free & Easy Spend your final hours in Japan at your own pace—shop, relax, or take a last stroll around the city. Later, transfer to the airport for your onward journey home
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Inclusions

Type Details
Transportation SIC or Private vehicle wherever mentioned
Coordinator/Guide English speaking driver cum guide
Hotel 3* hotels as mentioned or simila
Meal Breakfast – 10
Room Double /Twin rooms
Entrance All Included as per the itinerary
Bullet Train Tokyo-Nagoya-Osaka

Exclusions

Type Details
Any Gratuities
Bank charges – Yen 4500
Luggage transfer
Clients are required to pay hotel city taxes directly (where applicable and where such charges cannot be included in our booking).
Any Meals other than mentioned in itinerary
Camera charges, water bottle or any expense of personal nature
Any transfer other than specified above
Travel Insurance, Any Tips
Guide & Driver Tipping (JPY 500 Per Person Per Day)- recommendation

📌 Important Visa Disclaimer

KNI Japan Pvt. Ltd. acts solely as a travel planner and facilitator. The decision to grant or deny visas resides exclusively with the respective embassy/consulate. KNI Japan Pvt. Ltd. is not responsible for any financial loss, itinerary modifications, or cancellations resulting from visa delays or rejections. Visa fees and visa processing fees are strictly non-refundable. Please ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of return.

📋 Cancellation Policy

At KNI Japan Pvt. Ltd., we understand that travel plans can change unexpectedly. Below are our standard cancellation rules. All cancellations must be sent in writing via email.

1. Hotel Bookings

Hotel rates are subject to a cancellation fee of 20% to 30% or higher, in accordance with the hotel's policy.

Please note that hotel cancellation fees vary based on the specific hotel brand, room category, and peak tourist seasons.

2. Tour Packages & Itineraries

Except where specified otherwise for customized luxury bookings, standard package cancellation fees are calculated as follows:


30 Days or more before tour start date20% of package cost
15 to 29 Days before tour start date30% of package cost
7 to 14 Days before tour start date50% of package cost
Less than 7 Days or No-Show100% of package cost


3. Transport & Ticketing (Bullet Train / Flights)

Once bullet train tickets (Shinkansen) or domestic flight tickets are purchased and issued, they are strictly non-refundable and non-transferable.

4. Visa Fees

All visa processing and government embassy visa fees are 100% non-refundable.

5. Bank Fees & Refund Processing

Refunds will be processed back to the original method of payment.


  1. Bank Charges: All transaction, gateway, or international bank transfer fees are paid by the client and will be deducted from the final refund amount.
  2. Processing Time: Refunds take approximately 14 to 21 business days to process due to bank clearance requirements.


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