Japan Cherry Blossom Tour 2022 (6d/5n)
There is no doubt that spring is Japan ‘s most beautiful season. When the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, people gather in parks between late March to early April to enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms. Experience the wonderful spring flowers with the most famous sights in Japan in the background on this package Japan Cherry Blossom Tour in 2022!
Cherry Blossom Tour Description
On this tour, you will follow the Golden Route including Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Nara, and Kyoto during the beautiful and charming cherry blossom season. You will spend 3 nights in Tokyo, and 2 nights in Kyoto and visit all the absolute must-sees on Japan’s most popular route. The dates fall in the middle of the cherry blossom season, so you’re guaranteed to see sakura.
As one of a number of our services, we offer butler service by phone or WhatsApp for tour participants while staying in Japan.
＊If there are fewer than 7 tour participants, we will use public transportation on day 3 and day 5.
Group tour special precautions for your safety
* We will prepare one mask per person per tour day.
* Before you get on the bus, everyone has to sanitize their hands with sanitizer that will be provided by us.
* There will be a maximum of 20 people on a bus that fits 45, so there will be 2 seats for each person.
* We will provide everyone with one special health drink per day to keep everyone’s immune system up
* We will provide everyone with one fresh bottle of mineral water per day
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Tour Date and Price
Arrival and departure: Start in Tokyo and end in Kyoto
Tour Date:
*March 27 – April 1, 2022 (6 days and 5 nights)
*Guaranteed departureTour Price :
USD 1,690 *Price per person, Based on TWN and Triple room
Single : USD 2,390 *Price per person
Tour Highlights
Day 1 : March 27th : Arrival (Airport) – Tokyo : Transfer to hotel
Day 2 : March 28th : Guided Tokyo city tour
Day 3 : March 29th : Mt Fuji
Day 4 : March 30th : Kyoto/Nara
Day 5 : March 31st : Kyoto
Day 6 : April 1st : Kyoto – Airport
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Itinerary
Day 1 : March 27th : Airport (Narita or Haneda) – Tokyo
Welcome to Japan! You will be greeted by an English speaking assistant at the airport.
The assistant will get you in the bus to your hotel. Check in : 15:00 ~
Note 1: The meet and greet is ONLY available for flights arriving in Terminal 1 & 2 after 08:00 AM to 17:30 PM ( Narita and Haneda airport) , For guests arriving in Terminal 3, airport pick up is not included.
Note 2 : If you wish to stay extra nights before the tour starts, please contact us to book hotel accommodations.
Please contact us!
Overnight at Tokyo
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Day 2 : March 28th : Tokyo (Tokyo tour with our guide)
The First visit is Imperial Palace. The Imperial palace is located on the former site of Edo castle, a large park area surrounded by moats and massive stone walls in the center of Tokyo. It is the residence of the present Emperor and empress. We stop at Nijubashi-mae to take photo. The bridge is called eyeglass bridge for its looks.
We visit to Sakura Festival in Ueno park, which is famous for its cherry blossoms. You may watch cherry blossoms in full bloom. Many Japanese people enjoy eating, drinking, and singing under the cherry blossoms in full blooms and Hanami people in the park.
We headed to AsakusaAsakusaAsakusa. It is the most popular sightseeing spot in Tokyo, which is reminiscent of the Edo period. This district has been flourished as a temple town of Senso-ji temple, the oldest and the largest. Kaminarimon, or Thunder gate , the outer gate of the temple is very famous landmarke of Asakusa for its huge red lantern. Nakamise street is a nice shopping street which is over 200m long, leading to the Senso-ji temple, the best place to buy traditional Japanese souvenirs in Tokyo.
Afternoon, Visit Meiji-shrine, which was built to dedicate to the deified spirit of emperor Meiji and his consort, empress shoken. Located in the forest near busy shopping area of Harajuku. After that, enjoy shopping at Takeshita street which is popular among young teenagers or Omotesando street for luxury shopping in this area.
Of course we’ll pass The Shibuya crossing , where is one of the world’s busiest crossing. Always crowded with people crossing 5 different directions without bumping each other.
Meet statue of famous loyal dog, Hachi which is located in front of Shibuya station.
We return hotel.
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Day 3 : March 29th : Tokyo – Mt Fuji – Tokyo
Take one day excursion to Mt. Fuji
Mt. FujiMt. Fuji and Kawaguchi-ko lake area.
First, taking Fuji Subaru line road to Mt Fuji 5th station by bus. Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, and also listed as world heritage site. This is the place where many people start climbing Mt. Fuji from.
Our lunch today is Houtou, which is Yamanashi’s delicious local noodle. Houtou is originally the name of the thick and flat noodle made from what. It is cooked in miso, soy bean paste, based soup with lots of vegetables in season such as pumpkins, carrots, radishes and mush rooms.There are 5 lakes around Mt. Fuji, Lake kawaguchi is one of the biggest with various tourist’s facility located around. The Mount Fuji Panoramic Kachi Kachi yama Ropeway ascends 400 meters from the eastern shore of Lake Kawaguchi to an observation deck near the peak of Mt Tenjo. From the observation deck, which sits more thatn 1000 meters above sea level there are panoramic views of the lake below and of Mout Fuji.
Enjoy pleasant 20 minutes’ cruising on the lake Kawaguchi by pleasure boat En soleille
we return to Tokyo.
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Day 4 : March 30th : Tokyo – Kyoto/Nara by bullet train
Today we start the day to get on Bullet train (Shinkansen) to Kyoto.The first visit in Kyoto is Fushimiinari Taisha which is the head shrine of about 30,000 Inari shrines across Japan, This shrine is renowned especially for its stone fox statues in pairs as well as thousands of orange torii gates lined up along the pathway to Mt.Inari, each of which bear the name of its donor.
We proceed to Sake (rice wine) brewery , The development of Fushimi as a sake production site began around 4centuries ago, when Fushimi port was developed as part of the construction work for Fushimi castle. Rice with good quality and pure water are essential to make good sake. Learn procedure of making sake, and Taste Sake there.
Then we head to Nara where is the first permanent capital in Japan. In Nara, we visit to Todaiji temple and Nara park. Nara park is located near Todaiji temple, famous for deer. You can feed them cracker called Shika sembei if you want.
Then we go back to Kyoto and check in Hotel.
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Day 5 : March 31st : Kyoto (Kyoto full day tour with our guide)
First go to Ryoanji temple. This temple is zen temple known for its mysterious Zen stone garden.
Kinkakuji temple is located just near by Ryoanji temple. It is known as the Golden pavilion.
Nishijin textile is traditional silk weaving technique in Kyoto used for
Kimono, Japanese garment. We visit Nishijin textile center to learn procedure of Nishijin textile weaving.
Also, have chance to enjoy Kimono show on stage. Of couse, you have a chance for shopping there.After lunch, we will take
tea ceremony experience. The Japanese tea ceremony is called Chanoyu, Sado in Japan. Try green powder tea with Japanese sweet.
Gion area is Kyoto’s most famous geisha district. It is filled with shops, restaurants and ochaya (tea houses). While walking through the street lined up with preserved machiya houses, you might come across real geisha or maiko in the evening. Go back to hotel
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Day 6 : April 1st : Kyoto – Airport
Time to get back home with unforgettable memory and lots of souvenir.
Transfert service is not included. If you need please contact us before your departure.Thank you very much for coming to Japan and SAYONARA!
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INCLUDED
- 5 nights western-style accommodation
- Meet and greet upon arrival at Narita or Haneda Airport
- Airport transfers on arrival
- Pasmo ( 5,000 yens per person ) for JR and Metro
- Comprehensive escorted with our licensed professional English speaking tour guide described in the itinerary
- Meals described as in the itinerary
- Admission fees to sites, gardens, and museums listed in the itinerary
EXCLUDED
- International Airfares
- Meals that are not included in the itinerary
- Travel Insurance
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
- Personal expenses such as telephone and laundry bills
- Gratuities
EXTENDED PLAN
You can also extend your vacation before / after the tour in Tokyo, Osaka, or other places. We can provide an extended stay in the same hotel which as a tour uses 15,000 yen ~ per night, per person. Please contact us!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Transport: Travel by air-conditioned, private coach, baggage handling free
Arrival / Departure Airports: For arrivals at Narita (NRT) or Haneda (HND) airport, this tour starts in Tokyo and ends in Osaka, with departures at Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX)
Meal Requests : Vegetarian, halal or special meals can be arranged
Meet and Greet: Please note that the meet and greet and airport transfer to the first hotel is ONLY available on the first day of the tour after 10:00 AM. If you plan to stay extra nights before the start of the tour, please arrange your own hotel transfer
Tour schedule and prices subject to change without notice
CANCELLATION POLICY
46 days or more prior to arrival date in Japan: no penalty
45-31 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 10% of the tour fee
30-15 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 20% of the tour fee
14- 8 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 30% of the tour fee
7 – 3 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 50% of the tour fee
Less than 3 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 100% of the tour fee
Feedback From Clients
Ernesto – 2020 spring –- Great experiences every day
The tour guides were all fantastic and so knowledgeable of the Japanese history and culture, tourist sites were all something to appreciate, will recommend your tour company to our friends.
A. – 2020 Spring –- The cherry blossoms were very beautiful. Arigatou!
Tour guides were all excellent, very knowledgeable, helpful, and considerate of our needs, love all the places we visited. Will highly recommend your tour company to our friends.
Richard P. – 2019 Spring –- The people were so kind, polite and welcoming.
We liked Kyoto and Mt. Fuji the best, the lunch we had in Kyoto on day 4 was awesome and we loved the Golden Pavillion. Our guide Hide-san was very kind and helpful and he knows the areas well. Thank you for the lovely introduction to Japanese culture, we loved it!
