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Discover how centuries-old traditions coexist with cutting-edge culture.
The traditional tea ceremony is the embodiment of Japanese hospitality, representing harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility. You’ll experience this Zen aesthetic every day of your tour—and not only while drinking tea. Uncover ancient temples alongside futuristic cityscapes and witness how Japan’s art, architecture, and day-to-day culture continue to reflect its time-honored philosophies.
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Your tour package includes
- 8 nights in handpicked hotels
- 8 breakfasts
- 1 lunch
- 3 dinners with beer or wine
- 1 sake tasting
Included highlights
- Shibuya Crossing
- Mount Fuji
- Lake Ashi
- Hakone Open-Air Museum
- High-speed bullet train ride
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5 out of 5 stars
I had the incredible opportunity to embark on an EF tour to Japan, and I must say, it was an unforgettable experience that exceeded my expectations, with an unexpected surprise of a late cherry blossom season. Truly spectacular! Shrines, Temples, Castles, Museums and Memorials each offered a uniqu...
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5 out of 5 stars
Lots to see, physically a bit challenging, completely worth every penny and every second!
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Hotels, flights & FAQ
Here's the nitty-gritty—where you’ll stay, how you’ll get there, and what to know about your destination before you go.Hotels
We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.Flights
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- Airport transfers at your destination
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