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14 Days Japan Panoramic Culture and Temple Tour (private guide & driver）

14 days
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From Tokyo to Osaka
5.0
513 traveler reviews
  • Aerial view of traditional wooden houses in a rural landscape.
  • Two people holding plates of sushi, wearing aprons in an indoor setting.
  • Group posing with a travel banner in a historical site.
  • Stone statues with red bibs in a serene outdoor setting.
  • Street food stall with chefs preparing food in an urban setting.
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  • Pathway between tall green bamboo trees.
  • Group of tourists posing at a historical site, surrounded by greenery.
  • Japanese garden with colorful autumn foliage reflecting in a pond.
  • Family posing under traditional Torii gates.
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Operator
UME Travel Co. Ltd
Food & Culinary
Savor the world one bite at a time
Group Tour
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Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 10
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

  • Tokyo
    Tokyo
  • Nagoya
    Nagoya
  • Takayama
    Takayama
  • Kanazawa
    Kanazawa
  • Kyoto
    Kyoto
  • Osaka
    Osaka
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Highlights

  • Explore Meiji Jingu Shrine and Senso-Ji
  • Learn sushi making in Shinjuku
  • Sail on Hakone's Pirate Ship
  • Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
  • Visit the historic Okayama Castle

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Tokyo
  2. Day 2 Tokyo's culture and Imperial Garden | Meiji Jingu, Imperial Palace Outer Gardens, Senso-ji Temple (Private Guide)
  3. Day 3 Tokyo's Culinary and Nightlife Adventure | Tsukiji Fish Market, Sushi Making Class, Odaiba Marine Park, Zojo-ji Temple (Private Guide)
  4. Day 4 Exploring Mount Fuji's Beauty (Personal Guide)
  5. Day 5 Hakone's Scenic Journey | Cable Car, Owaku-dani Valley, Lake Ashi, Sightseeing Cruise, Shrine, Glass Museum (Private Guide)
  6. Day 6 Nagoya and Nakasendo Culture Tour | Nagoya Castle, Nakasendo, Magome, Tsumago
  7. Day 7 Takayama's Cultural Treasures | Miyagawa Morning Market, Sanmachi Suji, Takayama Jinya (Private Guide)
  8. Day 8 Kanazawa's Cultural Riches | Nagamachi Samurai, Kenrokuen, Higashi Chaya, Geisha District (Private Guide)
  9. Day 9 Shinkansen Trip to Kyoto
  10. Day 10 Kyoto Culture Highlights tour | Kodaiji Temple, Nene no Machi, Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Dori, Gion Corner Theater (Private Guide)
  11. Day 11 Arashiyama's Natural Beauty | Togetsukyo Bridge, Tenryu-ji, Bamboo Forest, Romantic Train, Okochi Mountain Villa (Private Guide)
  12. Day 12 Kyoto&Nara Culture Highlights tour | Fushimi Inari Taisha, Todai-ji Temple (Private Guide)
  13. Day 13 Koyasan's Spiritual Journey | Okunoin, Kongobu-ji Temple, Danjo Garan, Tokugawa's Mausoleum (Private Guide)
  14. Day 14 Departure
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  • Guide
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  • Meals
  • Transport
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Optional

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts)

    Hotel
    Days 1, 2, 3
    Upgrade Available

  • Fuji View Hotel

    Hotel
    day 4
    Upgrade Available

  • Nikko Style Nagoya

    Hotel
    day 5
    Upgrade Available

  • Ryokan Oyado Koto No Yume

    Hotel
    day 6
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  • ONYADO NONO KANAZAWA HOT SPRINGS

    Hotel
    Days 7, 8
    Upgrade Available

  • Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto-ekimae

    Hotel
    Days 9, 10, 11
    Upgrade Available

  • Koyasan Shukubo Ryusenin-temple lodging

    Temple
    day 12
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  • Miyako City Osaka Hommachi

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    day 13
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UME Travel Co. Ltd

5.0
(513 reviews)

Number of tours

466

Age Range

1 to 85 years old

Response time

5 hours

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • John
    · October 3rd, 2025
    Hotels were in great locations and travel was well coordinated.
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  • Janna
    · October 2nd, 2025
    This was my second time booking with UME and Amber, and once again, everything was perfect! She put together an amazing theme-park-focused trip for my son, and he hasn’t stopped talking about it since we got home!
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  • Marcelo
    · October 2nd, 2025
    Amazing! The hotel, the driver—everything was perfectly taken care of, so we didn’t have to worry about a thing. Our guide was awesome too, taking us everywhere and giving us great explanations about the temples and palaces we visited. Super friendly and helpful!
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    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before December 29th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 29th, 2025, a minimum payment of $150 is required to confirm your booking with UME Travel Co. Ltd. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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