HIGHLIGHTS

Autumn Leaves Viewing:

Jomine Park “winter cherry blossom & Autumn leaves”, Tsukino Ishi Momiji Park, Shosenkyo Gorge, Hakone Yumoto, Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park, Shiroyama Park, Mount Takao

Unique Experience:

Hodosan Ropeway, Fruit Picking, Shinkansen from Mishima Station to Tokyo Station

Sightseeing & Shopping Experiences:

Lake Kawaguchi, Mishima Skywalk

Special Gourmet Delights:

Sumptuous Japanese multi-course dinner Japanese Kaiseki or buffet in Ryokans/Hotels, local delights at restaurant

Hotel / Ryokan Stays:

02 nights of authentic Japanese Onsen experience in Hakone & Atami. 05 nights of centrally located hotels in Tokyo

ITINERARY

Day 1 Singapore – Tokyo

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Hotel: Tokyo Prince Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: Meal on Board / - / -

Upon arrival at Narita Airport, coach transfer to Tokyo city for hotel check in. After check-in, enjoy dinner at your own leisure.

Day 2 Tokyo – Nikko – Chichibu – Tokyo

Hotel: Tokyo Prince Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

Morning, enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to start your day. Depart from Tokyo and head towards Nikko, a town known for its rich history and beautiful natural landscapes. Arrive at Jomine Park (城峯公園) ✿✿, a unique destination where you can witness the rare combination of winter cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. The park's stunning seasonal foliage and the delicate pink blossoms create a breathtaking and picturesque setting, perfect for nature photography and leisurely walks. This afternoon, enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch [Shakushi Nameshi Pork Sukiyaki Set] at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties and seasonal ingredients. Next, proceed to the Hodosan Ropeway (宝登山ロープウェイ). Enjoy a scenic cable car ride up Mount Hodo, offering panoramic views of the Chichibu region. At the summit, explore the Hodosan Shrine and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings. The area is especially captivating during autumn when the trees are ablaze with fall colors. Next, visit Tsukinoishi Momiji Park (月の石もみじ公園) ✿, renowned for its stunning maple trees. Stroll through the park's pathways, which are beautifully illuminated in the evening, creating a magical atmosphere. The park is a popular spot for both daytime and nighttime autumn foliage viewing. Enjoy a delicious dinner [Chanko Nabe Course] at a local restaurant before tranferring back to the hotel for check in.

Day 3 Tokyo – Yamanashi – Hakone

Hotel: Hotel CLAD or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Depart from Tokyo and head towards Yamanashi, a region famous for its natural beauty and scenic landscapes. Arrive at Shosenkyo Gorge (昇仙峡) ✿, one of Japan’s most beautiful gorges. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the well-maintained trails, taking in the stunning views of dramatic cliffs, clear streams, and the iconic Kakuenbo rock formation. The gorge is particularly beautiful in autumn when the leaves turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow. After lunch [Hoto Set], continue to Lake Kawaguchi (河口湖), one of the famous Fuji Five Lakes. The lake offers spectacular views of Mount Fuji, especially on clear days. Take a leisurely stroll along the lakeshore, visit the local museums, or enjoy a boat ride on the lake. Depart for Hakone, a popular hot spring destination for hotel check in. Tonight, enjoy you dinner [Buffet] at the hotel restaurant.

Day 4 Hakone – Izu – Atami

Hotel: Atami Korakuen Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Check out from your hotel and head towards Hakone Yumoto (箱根湯本) ✿. Explore Hakone Yumoto, a hot spring town renowned for its traditional inns (ryokan) and hot spring baths (onsen). Stroll through the charming streets, visit local shops selling traditional crafts and snacks, and perhaps enjoy a footbath (ashiyu) to relax. After lunch [Kamameshi Japanese Set] at a local resturant, continue your journey to Izu for a delightful Fruit Picking Experience. Depending on the season, you can pick and enjoy fresh strawberries, grapes, mandarins, or other local fruits. This hands-on activity allows you to taste the freshest produce and learn about local farming practices.Finally, transfer to Hakone for hotel check in. Tonight, enjoy you dinner [Japanese Kaiseki] at the hotel restaurant.

Day 5 Atami – Mishima - Tokyo

Hotel: Tokyo Prince Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

After breakfast, transfer to Mishima. First, visit the Mishima Skywalk (三島スカイウォーク), the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in Japan, offering stunning views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding landscape. After enjoying the breathtaking scenery, have lunch [Japanese Set] at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, board the Shinkansen at Mishima Station for a quick and comfortable journey to Tokyo Station. Upon arrival, transfer to a local restaurant for dinner [Shabu-Shabu Course] before proceeding to the hotel for check-in. Enjoy your evening in Tokyo, exploring the vibrant city or relaxing at your hotel.

Day 6 Tokyo – Saitama – Tokyo

Hotel: Tokyo Prince Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

After breakfast, embark on a day trip to Saitama. Your first destination is Musashi Kyukyo National Government Park (国営武蔵旧居公園) ✿, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and enjoy leisurely strolls amidst beautiful landscapes. Enjoy lunch [Japanese Set] at a local restaurant before continuing your exploration. Next, visit Shiroyama Park (城山公園) ✿ renowned for its scenic beauty and rich historical significance. Marvel at panoramic views of the surrounding area and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the park. Conclude your day with dinner [Yakiniku Course] at a restaurant in Tokyo, reflecting on the memorable experiences of your day trip.

Day 7 Tokyo – Mount Takao – Tokyo

Hotel: Tokyo Prince Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / - / -

Today, embark on an excursion to Mount Takao, a scenic natural retreat just outside of Tokyo. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out. Explore the beauty of Mount Takao (高尾山) ✿, known for its lush forests, serene temples, and panoramic vistas. Choose from various hiking trails to suit your preferences and fitness level, or opt for a leisurely ride on the cable car or chairlift to the mountaintop. After your time at Mount Takao, return to Tokyo for free time to explore the vibrant city at your leisure. Discover Tokyo's iconic landmarks, indulge in shopping or dining experiences, or simply immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the metropolis. Lunch and dinner arrangements are not included for today, allowing you the flexibility to dine at your preferred time and location in Tokyo.

Day 8 Tokyo

Meal: B / - / -

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After breakfast at the hotel, free at your own leisure until departure.

Bid farewell to Tokyo in the evening as we proceed to the airport and take a flight back to Singapore. We hope that you have enjoyed this vacation with JTB and we look forward to helping you create your next perfect moments, always!

Day 9 Singapore

Arrive Singapore