ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productPass By: Japan Awaits, Tokyo PrefectureJAPass By: Lake Ashinoko, Hakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0521 Kanagawa PrefectureLake Ashi, also referred to as Hakone Lake or Ashinoko Lake, is a scenic lake in the Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture in Honshū, Japan. It is a crater lake that lies along the southwest wall of the caldera of Mount Hakone, a complex volcano that last erupted in 1170 CE at Ōwakudani.Pass By: Owaku-dani Valley, 1251 Sengokuhara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0631 Kanagawa PrefectureŌwakudani is a volcanic valley with active sulphur vents and hot springs in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was created around 3000 years ago, as a result of the explosion of the Hakone volcano.Pass By: The Hakone Open-Air Museum, 1121 Ninotaira, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0493 Kanagawa PrefectureHakone Open-Air Museum is Japan's first open-air museum, opened in 1969 in Hakone in Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It has collections of artworks made by Picasso, Henry Moore, Taro Okamoto, Yasuo Mizui, Churyo Sato, and many others, featuring over a thousand sculptures and works of art.Pass By: Hakone Ropeway, 1251 Sengokubara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0521 Kanagawa PrefectureThe Hakone Ropeway is the name of an aerial lift, as well as its operator. The funitel line links between Sōunzan and Tōgendai via Ōwakudani, all within Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. The line became funitel in 2002, the second of its kind in the nation, after Hashikurasan Ropeway.Pass By: Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0522 Kanagawa PrefectureThe Hakone Shrine is a Japanese Shinto shrine on the shores of Lake Ashi in the town of Hakone in the Ashigarashimo District of Kanagawa Prefecture. It is also known as the Hakone Gongen.Pass By: Odawara Castle, 6-1 Jonai, Odawara 250-0014 Kanagawa PrefectureOdawara Castle is a landmark in the city of Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.Pass By: Gora Park, 1300 Gora, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0408 Kanagawa PrefectureWestern-style hillside botanical garden with a tea house, greenhouses & a central fountain.Pass By: Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, 940-48 Sengokubara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0631 Kanagawa PrefectureCharming museum on scenic grounds featuring Venetian glassware, plus a gift shop & Italian eatery.Pass By: Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, 1297 Ninotaira, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0407 Kanagawa PrefectureSurrounded by lush forest, this relaxed hot-spring hotel is a 15-minute walk from exhibits at the Hakone Open-Air Museum, 6 km from the Ōwakudani volcanic valley and 10 km from Lake Ashi.Pass By: Pola Museum of Art, 1285 Kozukayama, Sengokuhara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0631 Kanagawa PrefecturePola Museum of Art is located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened in September 2002 within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. It houses the collection of over 9,500 works acquired by the former head of the Pola cosmetics group, including many works of French Impressionism and of the École de Paris.Pass By: Onshi Hakone Park, 171 Motohakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0522 Kanagawa PrefectureFormer imperial palace complex offering walking paths & an observation platform with scenic views.Pass By: Odawara Castle Park, Jonai, Odawara 250-0014 Kanagawa Prefecture"A reconstructed castle in Odawara City at the entrance to the Hakone area. The top floor offers nice views of the park and surrounding city."Pass By: Hakoneen Aquarium, 139 Motohakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0522 Kanagawa PrefectureAquarium with freshwater & saltwater fish, plus a pond where visitors can watch seals swimming.Pass By: Tenzan Tohji-kyo, 208 Yumotochaya, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0312 Kanagawa PrefectureTraditional Japanese baths with a range of pools & a waterfall in serene quarters.Pass By: Mishima Skywalk, 313 Sasahara Shinden, Mishima 411-0012 Shizuoka PrefectureMishima Skywalk is a pedestrian bridge officially known as the Hakone Seiroku Mishima Suspension Bridge that spans a valley on the southwestern rim of the Mount Hakone caldera in Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan.Pass By: Lalique Museum Hakone, 186-1 Sengokuhara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0631 Kanagawa PrefectureMuseum in scenic surrounds with glass objects & jewelry by René Lalique, plus a stylish restaurant.Pass By: Narukawa Art Museum, 570 Motohakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0522 Kanagawa PrefectureOpened in 1988, this art museum features Nihonga-style paintings, city views, a cafe & gardens.Pass By: Mt. Hakone, Motohakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0522 Kanagawa PrefectureMount Hakone is a complex volcano in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan that is truncated by two overlapping calderas, the largest of which is 10 × 11 km wide.Pass By: Chisuji Falls, 507 Kowakudani, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0406 Kanagawa PrefectureSmall waterfall with string-like lines of water, leafy surrounds & several hiking trails nearby.Pass By: Okada Museum of Art, 493-1 Kowakudani, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0406 Kanagawa PrefectureMuseum of Japanese, Chinese & Korean art set in a woodland area with streams, paths & hot springs.Pass By: Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History, 499 Iryuda, Odawara 250-0031 Kanagawa PrefectureThe Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in the city of Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The museum has an extensive geology section, and focuses on the flora and fauna of Kanagawa prefecture.Pass By: Odawara Flower Garden, 3798-5 Kuno, Odawara 250-0055 Kanagawa PrefectureOdawara Flower Garden opened in 1995. Garden is divided into several sections. Except of main facility called "tropical dome greenhouse".Pass By: Makuyama Park, 951-1 Kajiya, Yugawara-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 259-0313 Kanagawa PrefectureThis nature park located along the river has an athletic field and towards the slope of the mountain, there is a plum forest with about 4000 trees.Pass By: Sengokuhara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0500 Kanagawa PrefectureThis picturesque area features rolling fields of pampas grass at the base of a mountain.Pass By: Hakone Museum of Photography, 1300-432 Gora, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0408 Kanagawa PrefectureMuseum featuring permanent & rotating photography exhibits, plus a gift shop & cafe.Pass By: Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0522 Kanagawa PrefectureA Shinto shrine located on the east bank of Lake Ashi in Hakone Town, Ashigarashimo County, Kanagawa Prefecture dedicated to a dragon god believed to provide luck with money, business prosperity, and aid in love and marriage.Pass By: Suzuhiro Kamaboko Museum, 245 Kazamatsuri Suzuhiro Kamaboko Village, Odawara 250-0032 Kanagawa PrefectureThe Suzuhiro Kamaboko Village offers visitors Kamaboko making classes, factory viewing, traditional Japanese dining and shops, award-winning craft beer, and a chance to experience the culinary traditions of Japan.Pass By: Hakone Motogu Shrine, 80-1 Motohakone, Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa 250-0522, JapanA short walk away, on the actual peak of Komagatake, stands the Hakone Shrine Mototsumiya, the original Hakone Shrine, whose main site is now located at the more easily accessible shores of Lake Ashinoko in Moto Hakone.Pass By: Enoura Observatory, 362-1 Enoura, Odawara 250-0025 Kanagawa PrefectureA minimal medley of stone, metal and glass spaces span a hillside citrus grove overlooking the Pacific in a remote rural spot of Odawara (one of his earliest childhood memories is catching sight of the sea while travelling on a train in the area).Pass By: Hakone Museum of Art, 1300 Gora, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0408 Kanagawa PrefectureThe Hakone Museum of Art (箱根美術館, Hakone Bijutsukan), located in Gora, was founded by Okada Mokichi in 1952. Its sister museum, the MOA Museum of Art was later built in Atami City on the Izu Peninsula. The museum displays mainly Japanese ceramics from prehistoric times through the Edo Period (1600-1868). Pass By: Sengokuhara, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0500 Kanagawa PrefectureSengokuhara (仙石原), sometimes called Sengokubara, is a district in Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan.Pass By: Hakone Yasuragi no Mori, 381-4 Hakone, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun 250-0521 Kanagawa PrefectureThe Hakone Glass no Mori (箱根ガラスの森) features Italian styled buildings housing a museum and shops.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Senso-ji Temple, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo PrefectureTokyo`s oldest and most prominent temple. The magestic Senso-Ji Buddhist Temple is almost 1400 years old and is a symbol of Asakusa and the entire city of Tokyo.Duration: 50 minutesStop At: Tokyo Skytree, 1 Chome-1-2, Oshiage, Sumida 131-8634 Tokyo PrefectureTokyo Skytree is the world`s tallest tower at 634m and the second tallest structure in the world standing head and shoulders above everything else in the city for a spectacular view. Duration: 1 hourStop At: Edo-Tokyo Museum, 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida 130-0015 Tokyo PrefectureThe Edo Museum is a museum of the history of Tokyo in the Edo period. The Edo period or "Tokugawa" period is the period between 1603 and 1868. This is the last period of traditional Japan and was characterized by economic growth, strict social order, "no more wars", and popular enjoyment of arts and culture.Duration: 1 hourStop At: Tsukiji Fish Market, 4-14-2, Tsukiji, Chuo 104-0045 Tokyo PrefectureTsukiji Outer Market has amazing atmosphere and is one of if not the best fish markets in the world with a wide array of street food stalls and amazing restaurants serving both raw and cooked fish. Lunch should be enjoyed here but is not included.Duration: 1 hourStop At: The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Edo Castle Ruin), 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda 100-0001 Tokyo PrefectureThe Imperial Palace East Gardens are part of the inner Palace area. They are the former site of Edo Castle`s innermost circles of defence. Duration: 40 minutesStop At: Shibuya Crossing, 2 Chome-2-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya 150-0043 Tokyo PrefectureThe busiest intersection in the world and the landmark of Tokyo city. Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Meiji Jingu Shrine, 1-1 Yoyogi-Kamizono-cho, Shibuya 151-8857 Tokyo PrefectureMeiji Shrine is Tokyo's most prominent Shrine and dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his consort, Empress Shoken completed in 1920. Emperor Meiji was the first Emperor of modern Japan. Traditional Shinto weddings can often be seen taking place here and the entrance is very beautiful and peaceful.Duration: 45 minutes
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productPass By: Senso-ji Temple, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo PrefectureIt is Tokyo's oldest temple, and one of its most significant.Pass By: Tokyo Skytree, 1 Chome-1-2, Oshiage, Sumida 131-8634 Tokyo PrefectureWorld's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.Pass By: Tokyo Tower, 4-chome 2-8, Shibakoen, Minato 105-0011 Tokyo PrefectureReminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.Pass By: Asakusa, Taito Tokyo PrefectureAsakusa retains the vibe of an older Tokyo, with traditional craft shops and street-food stalls along Nakamise Street near the ancient Sensō-ji temple.Pass By: Asakusa Shrine, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo PrefectureAsakusa Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Japan. Also known as Sanja-sama, it is one of the most famous Shinto shrines in the city.Pass By: Sumida River, Tokyo PrefectureThe Sumida River is a river that flows through Tokyo, Japan. It branches from the Arakawa River at Iwabuchi and flows into Tokyo Bay.Pass By: Akihabara, Sotokanda, Chiyoda 101-0021 Tokyo PrefectureAkihabara is a buzzing shopping hub famed for its electronics retailers, ranging from tiny stalls to vast department stores like Yodobashi Multimedia Akiba.Pass By: Ueno Park, Uenokoen, Taito 110-0007 Tokyo PrefectureA paradise-like oasis of green in the heart of busy Tokyo, Ueno Park is the city's largest green space and one of its most popular tourist attractions.Pass By: Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai), 3-8-12 Matsugaya, Taito 111-0036 Tokyo PrefecturePopular shopping street known for its many restaurant-supply shops & kitchen-equipment dealers.Pass By: Hama Rikyu Gardens, 1-1 Hamarikyu Teien, Chuo 104-0046 Tokyo PrefecturePublic park with a pond, laid out in the Edo-period style, on the site of 17th-century Shogun villa.Pass By: Tokyo National Museum, 13-9, Uenokoen, Taito 110-0007 Tokyo PrefectureStately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.Pass By: Tsukiji Fish Market, 4-14-2, Tsukiji, Chuo 104-0045 Tokyo PrefectureSprawling wholesale fish market with an array of seafood & viewing areas for a popular tuna auction.Pass By: Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo PrefectureTokyo's most famous upmarket shopping, dining and entertainment district, featuring numerous department stores, boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, night clubs and cafes.Pass By: Suzukien, 3-38-33 Asagaya Minami, Suginami 166-0004 Tokyo PrefectureThis ancient tea parlor sells a unique selection of tea-related items including seven different intensities of matcha gelatos.Pass By: Sumida Park, 1-2-5, Mukou-jima, Sumida 131-0033 Tokyo PrefectureSumida Park between the Azumabashi and Sakurabashi bridges is a great place to have a hanami cherry blossom viewing party. There are 640 cherry blossom trees.Pass By: Hanayashiki, 2-28-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo PrefectureOriginally opened as a flower park, Hanayashiki is a small amusement park with a history of more than 150 years. Located just a few steps from Sensoji, the nostalgic amusement park including a small Ferris wheel, roller coaster, carousel and space shot.Pass By: National Museum of Nature and Science, 7-20, Uenokoen, Taito 110-0007 Tokyo PrefectureSprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.Pass By: National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation Miraikan, 2-3-6 Aomi, Koto 135-0064 Tokyo PrefectureHands-on exhibits & classes exploring the future of science & technology, plus a cafe & a gift shop.Pass By: Edo-Tokyo Museum, 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida 130-0015 Tokyo PrefectureThe museum's permanent exhibition vividly illustrates the past of Tokyo (known as Edo until 1869) through its exhibits and covers many features of the capital from the Edo Period to relatively recent decades.Pass By: Rikugi Park Playground, 6-16-10 Honkomagome, Bunkyo 113-0021 Tokyo PrefecturePicturesque garden featuring traditional Japanese landscaping, several teahouses & a central pond.Pass By: Yasukuni Shrine, 3-1-1 Kudankita, Chiyoda 102-8246 Tokyo PrefectureShinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead with a military history museum on its grounds.Pass By: Japanese Gallery Ginza Seiyodo, 1-13-1 Antique Mall Ginza 1F, Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo PrefectureRising up a whopping nine floors, Itōya features just about everything you’d expect in a stationary shop, from pens and notebooks to postcards and folders.Pass By: Ginza Mitsukoshi, 4-6-16, Ginza, Chuo 104-8212 Tokyo PrefectureMitsukoshi Ginza is one of the most famous and exclusive department stores in Japan.Pass By: Matsuya Ginza, 3-6-1, Ginza, Chuo 104-8130 Tokyo PrefectureThis trendy and upscale department store features the latest styles from famous international and Japanese designers ranging from Dior and Louis Vuitton to issey Miyake and Yohji Yamamoto.Pass By: Yurakucho District, Chiyoda Tokyo PrefectureYūrakuchō is a business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, situated in between the Ginza and Hibiya Park, southeast of the Tokyo Imperial Palace.Pass By: Hibiya Park, 1-6, Hibiyakoen, Chiyoda 100-0012 Tokyo PrefectureHibiya Park with its carefully maintained trees, grass lawns and flower beds, is an oasis of calm in the heart of the city, and is within easy walking distance of the Imperial Palace and Ginza.Pass By: Imperial Palace, 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda 100-8111 Tokyo PrefectureThis site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.Pass By: Tokyo Station Gallery, 1-9-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda 100-0005 Tokyo PrefectureTokyo Station and its beautiful, nostalgic red brick building is on the must-see list of every tourist to Japan.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Sumida River, Tokyo PrefectureJust as Asakusa’s history started by the Sumida river, so do our tours. Across the Azumabashi bridge, we will see Tokyo Sky Tree, Asahi Breweries' headquarters with its world-famous golden flame object.Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center, 2-18-9 Kaminarimon, Taito 111-0034 Tokyo PrefectureFrom Sumida river, we will stroll to Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center. This is not not just a valuable source of sightseeing information, but one of Asakusa’s newest sightseeing attractions. This 8-story building, designed by a world famous Japanese architect, has a very striking structure with the appearance of a stack of separate wooden buildings that seem piled up on top of each other at different angles. From the open terrace Observation Deck on the 8th floor of the Center, we will have a preview of the entire tour course: not just Tokyo Sky Tree and Asahi Flame we have just seen but the landmarks we are going to see including Kaminarimon gate, Nakamise shopping street, Hozomon gate, Sensoji Temple, and more.Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Asakusa Kaminarimon Gate, 1 Chome-5 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, JapanKaminarimon gate ("Thunder Gate") is the outer of two large entrance gates that ultimately leads to the Sensō-ji temple. The gate, with its huge red lantern and statues, is popular among tourists. The guide will demystify this giant lantern and its surrounding objects.Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon), 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo PrefectureThis shopping street connects Kaminarimon gate and Sensoji-temple's main gate. The 250 m approach is lined with a number of souvenir shops and food stalls. The guide will show you where to buy souvenirs you are interested in. The other fun part of strolling along it is that the guide will buy you traditional snacks in Asakusa; note that the guide may buy snacks in other places in the tour based on your preferences. Toward the end of this long street, we will see a history tablets on its side which depict how Asakusa started and developed around Sensoji-temple.Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Hozomon, 2-3-2 Sensoji Temple, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo PrefectureThe Hōzōmon (Treasure-House Gate) is the inner of two large entrance gates that ultimately leads to the Sensō-ji temple (the outer being the Kaminarimon), Tokyo. A two-story gate, the Hōzōmon's second story houses many of the Sensō-ji's treasures. We will see two statues, three lanterns and two large sandals housed in the first story. Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Senso-ji Temple, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo PrefectureBetween Hozomon gate and Sensoji's main hall, we have a lot to see and do.On the left, we will see Five-storied Pagoda the second highest (53m-high) pagoda in Japan built in 942. It holds Buddha's ashes on its top floor given by Sri Lankan goverment and buddhist society for goodwill between Sri Lanka and Japan.We will have three major things to observe or do before entering the temple's main hall.First:- You will draw omikuji, or paper fortune, to predict your future (included in the costs you have already paid).Second:- Most Japanese stop at the huge bronze incense burner to bathe their hands and faces in the smoke. This is a ritual to ward off illnesses-before climbing the stairs to offer their prayers.Third:- Water purification fountain which people use to purify themselves before going inside the temple. You will also see a famous sculpture perching on the fountain.We will now proceed to the main hall of the temple which is the climax of the tour. Look forward to what you will see and the guide will recount there!Duration: 45 minutesStop At: Asakusa Shrine, 2-3-1, Asakusa, Taito 111-0032 Tokyo PrefectureTo those familiar with religions,it is unfathomable that Busshist temple and shinto shrine coexist on the same premises and share both their origins and worshipers. In that sense, Asakusa shrine is not just another shinto shrine in Japan. The guide will tell you why and you will found how these two religions are ingrained in life of the ordinary Japanese.Duration: 15 minutesStop At: 伝法院通, 2-chōme-3-7 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, JapanAfter the magnificence of Sensoji, we'll escape into the Rokku area: Asakusa's traditional entertainment district, always bustling yet rarely busy. Walk through the Meiji period into the present day (with stops along the way for more Japanese sweet snacks).Once a district of endless novelty — movies, comedians and exotic animals — Rokku passed through its glory days to become a quaint neighborhood of handicrafts and nostalgia. Through vivid descriptions of its complex, colorful history, you'll even see sights that aren't there to see anymore!Packed with cosy bars, eateries, and snack stands, as well as boutique shops for traditionally crafted goods of all kinds, the narrow, winding and wandering streets of Rokku will lead you through the other Asakusa experience.Duration: 45 minutes
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Shiodome Siosite, Higashishinbashi, Minato 105-0021 Tokyo PrefectureSkyscraper districtDuration: 1 hourStop At: Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo PrefectureArchitecture and street photographyDuration: 45 minutesStop At: Tokyo International Forum, 3-5-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda 100-0005 Tokyo PrefectureArchitectural marvelDuration: 45 minutes