A tour through Tokyo, Hakone and Kyoto is referred to as the “Golden Route”.
Japan is a country of old and new. Exprience its vibrant urban scene in Tokyo, ultimate relaxation in Hakone, and traditional beauty in Kyoto.

Model Course

DATE	SCHEDULE
Day 1	Arrive at Narita Airport. After entry procedures, meet with our English speaking assistant at the arrival hall and move to the hotel in Tokyo by airport bus. Hotel room is available from regular check-in time.
Day 2	<Tokyo Morning> Visiting; Tokyo Tower Observatory Imperial Palace Plaza Drive through Akihabara Area Asakusa Kannon Temple & Nakamise Shopping Arcade Drive through Ginza Introduction of pearl culture at Tasaki Pearl Afternoon free at leisure
Day 3	<Nikko - World Heritage>
Day 4	<Mt. Fuji - Hakone 1 day> with lunch Drive to Fuji & Hakone Drive half way up Mt. Fuji Western-style Lunch at Hotel Highland Resort Drive to Hakone and Visiting; Boat cruise on Lake Ashi Mt. Komagatake Aerial Cableway Deviate the tour at Hakone Yunohana Onsen Hotel	Photo by: (c)AkiraOkada (c)JNTO
Day 5	Transfer to Odawara station with English speaking assistant by a car or bus. Leave Odawara for Kyoto by JR super express train. Arrive at Kyoto station and transfer to the hotel in Kyoto with English speaking assistant by taxi.
Day 6	<Kyoto Morning> Visiting; Nijo Castle (Visit Ryoanji Temple instead in Tuesdays in Jan., Jul., Aug., and Dec.) Kinkakuji Temple Kyoto Imperial Palace (on Sat., Sun. & National holidays and other days when the Kyoto Imperial Palace is closed, visit Higashi Honganji Temple instead) Kyoto Handicraft Center Afternoon free at leisure
Day 7	Full-day free at leisure
Day 8	Take airport shuttle to Kansai Airport. Leave Osaka.

Additional Itinerary

DATE	SCHEDULE
Day 7	<Nara Afternoon> Visiting; Todaiji Temple with Great Buddha Nara Park Kasuga Shrine
Day 8	<Hiroshima & Miyajima Island> Visiting; Itsukushima Shrine Peace Memorial Park A-Bomb Dome Leave Hiroshima for Kyoto by JR super express train.
Day9	Full-day free at leisure
Day 10	Take airport shuttle to Kansai Airport. Leave Osaka.