GOLDEN ROUTE JAPAN: OSAKA - KOBE - KYOTO - NAGOYA - YAMANASHI - TOKYO (5D5N)

Morning: Arrive at Kansai Airport and clear immigration. Depart for a scenic tour of Kobe:

• Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum: Discover the age-old sake brewing process and enjoy a tasting of their signature premium sake.
• Kobe Harborland: Check-in at Kobe Port Tower, renowned for its unique and striking architecture.

Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum - Japan (Collected photo)

Kobe Harborland - Japan (Collected photo)

Lunch: Savor a premium lunch featuring world-famous authentic Kobe Beef at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Transfer to Osaka:

• Osaka Castle: Marvel at this grand historic symbol of the city (exterior photo stop).
• Exclusive Maiko Show: Enjoy traditional performing arts, followed by a meet-and-greet and photo session with the Maiko (apprentice Geishas).

Osaka Castle - Japan (Collected photo)

Enjoying a traditional Maiko Show - Japan (Collected photo)

Evening: Have dinner and overnight at a 4-star hotel in Osaka.

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and check out. Depart for the cultural capital of Kyoto:

• Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: Take a peaceful stroll amidst thousands of soaring, vibrant green bamboo stalks and soak in the serene atmosphere.

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove - Japan (Collected photo)

Lunch: Dine at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Continue the journey:

• Fushimi Inari Shrine: Walk through the mesmerizing path of over a thousand brilliant red Torii gates stretching up the hillside.
• Mitsui Jazz Dream Nagashima: Enjoy free time shopping at Japan’s largest luxury outlet mall, featuring countless international brands.

Fushimi Inari Shrine - Japan (Collected photo)

Evening: Have dinner and overnight in Nagoya.

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Experience Japan’s high-speed engineering with a Shinkansen (Bullet Train) ride (1 station). Enjoy seasonal sightseeing highlights:

• April - May: Marvel at the Fuji Shibazakura (Pink Moss) Festival.
• June - July: Admire blooming Lavender fields at Oishi Park.
• August - September: Partake in a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony.

Fuji Shibazakura (Pink Moss) Festival - Japan (Collected photo)

Experiencing a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony (Collected photo)

Lunch: Served at a restaurant.

Afternoon: Uncover Japan’s most majestic icons:

• Mount Fuji: Ascend to the 5th Station (weather permitting) for a breathtaking, close-up view of the sacred peak.
• Oshino Hakkai Ancient Village: Wander through a peaceful village famous for its crystal-clear ponds fed by melting snow from Mt. Fuji.

Oshino Hakkai Ancient Village - Japan (Collected photo)

Evening: Indulge in a premium Snow Crab dinner.

• Unwind with a traditional Onsen hot spring bath—a rejuvenating thermal therapy to restore health. Overnight in Yamanashi.

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Head towards the capital city of Tokyo:

• Asakusa Kannon Temple: Visit Tokyo's oldest and most sacred Buddhist temple, famed for its massive red paper lantern.
• Tokyo Skytree: Capture photos outside the world’s tallest freestanding broadcasting tower.

Senso-ji (Asakusa Kannon) Temple - Japan (Collected photo)

Tokyo Skytree Broadcasting Tower - Japan (Collected photo)

Lunch: Served at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Sightseeing and shopping:

• Imperial Palace: View the elegant residence of the Emperor of Japan (exterior photo stop).
• Akihabara Electronic Town or the upscale Ginza Shopping District for retail therapy.

Imperial Palace of Japan (Collected photo)

Evening: Enjoy dinner and overnight at a 4-star hotel in the Narita area.

Morning: After breakfast, check out of the hotel. The coach transfers the group to Narita International Airport for the return flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Arrive at Tan Son Nhat Airport. End of a memorable 5-day, 5-night journey!

Please note: The itinerary order is subject to flexible adjustments depending on local weather and traffic conditions. However, all scheduled sightseeing spots are guaranteed to be fully covered as committed in the program.