• Optionally enjoy such attractions as Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura and rafting the Kinugawa River.

• Nikko Tosho Shrine – a World Heritage Site
• Kegon Falls – one of the three great falls of Japan

• The Tenjindaira Ropeway
• Whitewater rafting

• Making traditional foods at Takuminosato
• Take a stroll along the stone stairway market at Ikaho Hot Spring.
• Visit Ikaho Green Bokujo
• See the animals and more at Gunma Safari Park

• There are many popular hot springs bustling with travelers in Gunma Prefecture.
  For example:
  • The three major hot spring resorts in Gunma Prefecture: Kusatsu Onsen, Ikaho Hot Spring, Minakami-Onsen
  • Hot springs with classic Japanese scenery:
    Takaraga, Oigami Onsen, Shima Onsen
    A stay at any hot spring can be included in an itinerary.

• There are lots of sightseeing spots.
  For example:
  • World Heritage Site:
    Tomioka Silk Mill
  • Enjoy natural scenery:
    Tenjindaira, Lake Haruna, Mount Kusatsu-Shirane
  • Hands-on experiences:
    Rafting and other outdoor activities
    Arts and crafts, including making washi paper and creating pictures on glass
    Apple and other fruit U-pick

• There are many popular hot springs bustling with travelers in Tochigi Prefecture.
  For example:
  • Hot springs close to the World Heritage Site Nikko:
    Kinugawa Onsen, Nikko Hot Springs
  • Hot springs for enjoying Japanese nature:
    Nasu Onsen, Shiobara Hot Springs, Yunishigawa Onsen
    A stay at any hot spring can be included in an itinerary.

• Lots of sightseeing spots to enjoy.
  For example:
  • World Heritage Site:
    Nikko Tosho Shrine
  • Enjoy natural scenery:
    Nasu Highlands, Ashikaga Flower Park, Kegon Falls, Lake Chuzenji
  • Hands-on experiences:
    Experience old Japan at Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura
    Create a piece of painted Mashikoyaki pottery
    Go shopping at Sano Premium Outlets

From Tokyo to Shizuoka Prefecture by bus

• Visit the Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace, registered as a World Heritage Site in 2015.
• For lunch, enjoy beer brewed with local spring water, and mesh-grilled meat and fish.
  At Nakaizu Winery, taste locally crafted wines.
• Ride the ropeway at Izunokuni Panorama Park for a sweeping view of Mount Fuji and Suruga Bay.
• Take a stroll around the town of Shuzenji, popularly known as a Little Kyoto.

Tour stops

• Egawa Mansion
  An Important Cultural Property of Japan and the home of a distinguished family.
• Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace
  World Heritage Site.
• Lunch at Kuraya-Narusawa
• Ropeway at Izunokuni Panorama Park
  Views of Mount Fuji and Suruga Bay.
• Nakaizu Winery
  Tour the local winery and sample wines.
• Stroll around the town of Shuzenji
  Stroll about the Little Kyoto part of town.

• Visit Mishima Taisha Shrine, well known for its spiritual power.
• Stroll around Kakita River Park where some one million tons of pure spring water gush out of the ground every day. The wonders of nature are truly sights to behold.
• Enjoy the seafood freshly caught in the Numazu Harbor.
• A truly unique exhibit! Visit the Numazu Deepblue Aquarium where they have a frozen coelacanth (the living fossil fish) on display.
• Enjoy shopping at Gotemba Premium Outlets, located on spacious grounds with a view of Mount Fuji.

Tour stops

• Mishima Taisha Shrine
  A location of great spiritual power.
• Kakita River Park
  The wonders of nature are truly sights to behold.
• Lunch at Numazu Harbor
  Enjoy fresh seafood.
• Numazu Deepblue Aquarium
  See the allure of the coelacanth.
• Gotemba Premium Outlets
  One of the largest outlet malls in Japan.

Travel by bus from Tokyo to Nikko.

• Visit the World Heritage Site of Nikko Tosho Shrine, the Sacred Bridge, the Iroha-zaka Winding Roads and Kegon Falls.
• Accommodations at Nikko Onsen are included.

Tour stops

• Shin-kyo (Sacred Bridge)
  View the vermilion-painted bridge
• Nikko Tosho Shrine/Lunch along the approach
  A World Heritage Site
• The Iroha-zaka Winding Roads
  Famous for their fall colors
• Kegon Falls
  One of Japan's three most famous waterfalls

• Sightsee at Ouchi-juku and breathe the air of old Japan.
  Enjoy a bowl of the popular negi (scallion) soba.
• Experience samurai culture. Visit Tsuruga Castle and a samurai mansion.
• Pick fruit at a U-pick and sample some sake.

Tour stops

• Lunch at Ouchi-juku
  Fall back to a time of legends
• Tsuruga Castle
  One of Japan's top 100 castles
• Aizu Bukeyashiki samurai mansion
  Learn about samurai culture

• See the red, green and blue colors of Goshiki-numa.
• Visit the Iwaki City Coal and Fossil Museum to learn about how coal was once mined.
• At Spa Resort Hawaiians, enjoy a hula dance performance and time at the pool

Tour stops

• Goshiki-numa
  A collection of ponds whose water can be seen in red, green, blue and other colors
• Iwaki Lalamew and lunch
  Enjoy fresh seafood from the Pacific Ocean
• The Iwaki City Coal and Fossil Museum
  See how coal was once mined
• Spa Resort Hawaiians
  The Hawaii of Japan

• Enjoy the flowers through all four seasons of the year at Hitachi Seaside Park
  Daffodils: end of March to mid-April
  Tulips: middle to end of April
  Nemophila: end of April to mid-May
  Kokia, cosmos: end of September to mid-October

Tour stops

• Hitachi Seaside Park

Travel by bus after arriving at the airport

• Mashiko (Tonoike sake brewery, Mashiko pottery)
• The Nasu Highlands (Momiji-bashi Bridge, Gigantic Golden God Statue, the Nasu Orgel Museum of music boxes)

Arrive at the hotel

Depart from the Nasu Highlands

Fukushima

Inawashiro

Aizu

• Komyutan Fukushima (Environmental Creation Theater with a 360-degree view)
• Miharu Deko Yashiki (try your hand at painting a miharu-goma)
• Lake Inawashiro ramen house (all-you-can-eat Kitakata ramen)
• Goshiki-numa
• Aizu-Wakamatsu, Tsuruga Castle

• Stroll to see Yanaizu Kokuzoson Temple and the town
• Roadside Station ("Michi no Eki") Aizu
• Lunch (Sauce Katsudon, a local favorite)
• Local line (ride on the Tadami Line) Bange to Nishi-Wakamatsu
• Aizu Matsudaira's Royal Garden
• Aizu Bukeyashiki samurai mansion

• Ouchi-juku
• To-no-Hetsuri
• Aizu-Tajima Station (new Revaty Aizu limited express on the Tobu Railway) to Asakusa
• Senso Temple, Nakamise Street

Travel by bus after arriving at the airport

Nikko Tosho Shrine

Arrive at the hotel

Depart from Kinugawa

Aizu

Arrive in Kaminoyama

• Kinugawa-Onsen Station – new Revaty Aizu limited express on the Tobu Railway – to Aizu-Tajima Station
• To-no-Hetsuri
• Lunch at Ouchi-juku
• Aizu-Wakamatsu, Tsuruga Castle

Depart from Kaminoyama

The Tendo area

Mogami

Arrive in Sendai

• U-pick fruit (seasonal offerings throughout the year)
• Rafting on the Mogami River (lunch on-board)
• Yamadera (Risshaku-ji Temple in Hoshuyama)
• Aoba Castle (statue of Date Masamune on horseback)

• Sightseeing in Matsushima (Godai-do Temple and pleasure boat around the islands)
• Sendai Station to Tokyo Station (JR Tohoku Shinkansen ride)

Depart from Shinjuku

Fukuroda Falls

Ryujin Suspension Bridge

Oarai Hotel

• Transportation on a chartered bus
• After lunch, visit Fukuroda Falls
• Enjoy the thrilling suspension bridge
• Relax with their kaiyo zanmai seafood dinner and a soak in the hot spring

Oarai Hotel

The Oarai Coast

Oarai Hotel

Hitachi Seaside Park

Mito

AMI PREMIUM OUTLETS

Arrive in Shinjuku

• The sunrise before breakfast is an excellent option!
• Return to the hotel for breakfast
• Depart from the hotel first thing in the morning for Hitachi Park. 3 hours to fully enjoy the garden.
• A lunch of Salisbury steak in Mito made from Hitachi Beef
• Go shopping with a view of Ushiku Daibutsu, a statue of Buddha

Travel from Tokyo to Sawara by bus.

• Enjoy a stroll through the historical town.
• Gaze upon the important traditional buildings from a river boat.
• Accommodations at Katsuura Onsen wait you.

Tour stops

• Katori-jingu Shrine
  A nationally designated Important Cultural Property
• Suigo Sawara Dashi Kaikan (Float Museum)
  See the dashi (floats) used in the Sawara Float Festival, which is inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
• Mitsubishi-kan, Kobori-ya Honten, Nakamura-ya, Shoubun-dou
  Important traditional buildings line the streets
• Boating on Ono River
  See the town from a river boat

• Explore the morning market, where the town residents shop for their daily meals.
• Enjoy the wonderful sea.

Tour stops

• Katsuura Morning Market
  This morning market is filled with fresh fish, seafood and produce
• Katsuura Marine Park Center, Katsuura observation tower
  The largest underwater tower in the East
• Ubara Utopia
  A picturesque spot perfect for a stroll
• Country Farm Tokyo German Village
  A theme park of flowers and nature
• Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line, Umihotaru
  A parking area floating in Tokyo Bay

Depart from Narita or Haneda

Arrive in Yokohama

Arrive in Tokyo (Narita or Haneda) → Travel to Yokohama hotel for check in, then free time

• Sightseeing in Yokohama
• Depart from the hotel
• Enjoy the Japanese-style Sankeien Garden and Japanese tea
• Ride the SKY Duck (amphibious bus)
• Lunch: Open, find something great in Minatomirai
• Tour Okura Art China workshop
• Arrive at the hotel

Depart from Yokohama

Kamakura

Hakone

• Depart from the hotel
• Kamakura sightseeing (Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Great Buddha at Kotoku-in Temple)
• Lunch
• Travel to Hakone
• Hakone Miyanoshita. Arrive at Fujiya Hotel.

• Depart from the hotel
• Hakone Checkpoint
• Pleasure cruise on Lake Ashi on a pirate ship
• Lunch
• Visit Owakudani Valley on the Hakone Ropeway
• Odawara Station

Note: Travel from Kyoto to Tokyo by Shinkansen

• Tour Zenko-ji Temple
• Visit Hakuba Mountain Harbor. Have lunch in the area.
• Tour Daio Wasabi Farm

• Matsumoto Castle
• Take an alpine walk at Kamikochi; lunch
• Leisure walk at Narai-juku