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Japan Unrivalled
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The one that takes in bustling cities, relaxing hot springs and majestic mountains for the ultimate Japan experience
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Duration
13 days
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Places
7 places
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Meals
12 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners
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Transport Style
Private Coach + Bullet Trains
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Group Size
Average 24 people
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Team
Expert Trip Manager and Local Guides
Tokyo, Hakone, Takayama, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Mount Koya, Osaka
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STEP 1
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STEP 2
Book 7 hotels, try figuring out public transport in a foreign language, get into an argument with your taxi driver, lose your passp… -
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Turn up to your dream trip
Everything has been sorted for you. Cool, convenient accom, smooth transport from place to place - plus a bunch of meals and travel experiences all locked in.
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STEP 3
Have the time of your life
Your Trip Host has designed every trip to be packed with incredible, local experiences, made even more amazing as you share it with other incredible 18-35 year old travelers.
About this trip
Konnichiwa! And welcome to our ultimate trip to Japan. Experience traditional Japanese hot springs in Tokyo, explore Kyoto the cultural hub of Japan by visiting the Fushimi Inari Shrine & travel around Tokyo taking in all the bright lights and quirks as well as eating as much sushi as possible. This is the only way to be guided around Japan, one of the most unique countries in the world.
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Top Experiences
18 included & 8 free time add-ons available to add later
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Master the art of sushi-making at a lunchtime class in Tokyo
JPY 6800
Tokyo
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Drink in tradition with some Sake tasting in Takayama
JPY 3000
Takayama
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Visit the Itsukushima Shrine & spot miniature deer on Miyajima Island
Included
Hiroshima
Japan Unrivalled
18 Inclusions
Experiences that are included with your trip
- See Tokyo's Imperial Palace, home of the Emperor of Japan
- Visit the Meiji Jinju Shinto shrine dedicated to Meiji the Great
- See the famous giant red lanterns of Asakusa Sensoji Temple and the shopping delights of Nakamise Street
- See the fashion-forward streets of Harajuku
- Witness the ordered chaos of Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo, rumoured the busiest intersection in the world
- Grab some sushi at the world-famous Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo
- Take in the incredible views from the Hakone Ropeway
- Experience a high-quality Japanese Kaiseki dinner
- See one of Japan's premier historic site Matsumoto Castle
- See Kamisan no machi (Kamisan Town), Takayama morning markets & Jinya house.
- Visit the Itsukushima Shrine & spot miniature deer on Miyajima Island
- Visit Peace Park & the memorial museum in Hiroshima
- See Kinkaku-ji aka The Golden Pavilion
- See the intricate wooden stylings of Nijo Castle
- Visit the Gion Area (where the Geisha are)
- See the thousand red tori gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine
- See the zen rock gardens of Kongobuji Temple
- Experience the Morning Buddhist Service at our spiritual Buddhist guest house in the shadow of Mount Koya
8 Free Time Add-Ons
Optional experiences that you can choose from and pay for on your trip
- Unwind like the locals with a soak in the Odaiba Onsen hot spring in Tokyo JPY 2480
- Master the art of sushi-making at a lunchtime class in Tokyo JPY 6800
- Feast on a melt-in-your mouth Hida Beef dinner in Takayama JPY 6700
- Drink in tradition with some Sake tasting in Takayama JPY 3000
- Taste the delicious flavours of Okonomiyaki savoury pancakes for lunch in Hiroshima JPY 3000
- Bike through the magical Bamboo Forrest and Kyotos western outskirts
- Complete your last night as a group together with a delicious Izayaka feast JPY 3800
- Make your childhood Mario Kart dreams a reality as you zoom through Osaka in a Street Kart
Where You'll Stay
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Ryokan Traditional Japanese Guesthouse
Hakone, Japan
A ryokan is a traditional style Japanese inn or guest house. Simply the best way to have a true Japanese experience
1 night
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12 nights
All accommodation is included on this trip
10 nights in Hotel, 2 nights in Contiki Special Stay
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