Japan — Rising Sun Golden Route – Japan Signature

Japan — Rising Sun Golden Route – Japan Signature

Duration:  10 Days / 9 Nights

Route:  Tokyo – Hakone/Mt Fuji – Kyoto – Nara – Osaka – Hiroshima (premium)

Best time to travel:  March – April (sakura) & October – November (autumn leaves)

Day-by-day plan

Day 1:  Arrival Tokyo – Shinjuku evening orientation walk

Day 2:  Tokyo classic: Senso-ji, Meiji Shrine, Shibuya Crossing, teamLab

Day 3:  Tokyo free day – optional Disney/DisneySea or Akihabara & Harajuku

Day 4:  Hakone: Lake Ashi cruise, Owakudani ropeway, Mt Fuji views – onsen night

Day 5:  Bullet train to Kyoto – Fushimi Inari thousand torii gates

Day 6:  Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion, Arashiyama bamboo grove, Gion geisha district

Day 7:  Nara day trip: Todai-ji Great Buddha & deer park – tea ceremony

Day 8:  To Osaka – castle, Dotonbori street-food crawl

Day 9:  Free day Osaka – premium tier: Hiroshima & Miyajima shinkansen day trip

Day 10:  Transfer to Kansai airport – departure

Package highlights & inclusions

  • 9 nights 3–4★ hotels + 1 ryokan onsen stay (4–5★ & premium ryokan on premium tier)
  • 7-day JR bullet-train coverage for all itinerary legs
  • Guided days in Tokyo, Kyoto & Nara + all listed entrance fees
  • Daily breakfast + kaiseki ryokan dinner

Per-person pricing (USD, land only)

Package TierGroup Traveler (per head, 4+ pax)Solo Traveler (per head)Hotel Category
World Traveler Classic (Mid-Range)USD 3,100USD 3,7903–4★ / boutique
World Traveler Signature (Premium)USD 5,395USD 6,4754–5★ / luxury

Good to know:  Visa-free for 70+ nationalities. Cherry-blossom departures sell out 6+ months ahead – book early.

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