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Discover Japan: Mount Fuji, Samurai Experience, Matcha making and more!

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7 Days30 Days!

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What's special?
Japan
Small group
Mount Fuji
Details about this trip
Let's Discover Japan: The Perfect Blend of Tradition and Modernity. We’ll explore the dynamic cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. To make this an unforgettable experience, I have chosen some unique activities for us to do, such as a traditional tea ceremony, Samurai Experience, a day trip to Mount Fuji and Kawaguchi Lake, and trying lots of local food! This trip is packed with adventure, history, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. From Mount Fuji’s majestic landscapes and Kyoto’s timeless traditions, this is the perfect way to explore Japan. What to expect from this trip: 🏯 - Visiting major cities such as Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo 🍵 - Traditional Tea Ceremony 🎎 - Kimono rental 🎋 - Temples & Bamboo forest 🤺 - Samurai Experience 🍜 - Tasty local food 🛼 - lots of fun activities and more! Flights, visas, food & drinks, and train pass/shinkansen are not included in the cost.

About me: I am Windy, I am naturally adventurous, I already organized several trips on JoinMyTrip and it was always fun! Go to my profile for more various hiking & adventurous trips🪂 I am looking for open-minded and EASY GOING tripmates, someone who loves adventure and isn't afraid to try new things but also enjoys a tranquil day out and exploring new places! This is a small group, to keep everyone comfortable the group will be limited to a maximum of 2-3 people.

Details about the accommodation: Osaka: City apartment, Spacious apartment with three bedrooms and a living room. Kyoto: Holiday home with modern amenities includes air-conditioning, a hot tub, balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen. Tokyo: City apartment in Katsushika City offers with two bedrooms and a living room. The property includes a balcony, washing machine, kitchen, bath, and free toiletries. All rooms are shared with separate beds. Same gender occupancy, unless couple. WIFI & towels included. Non Smoking! some accommodations are with Futons. Any questions about the trip? You can let me know in the Q&A section!

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Accommodation (shared room)
Kimono rental
Walking tour Tokyo
Samurai Experience
Traditional Tea Ceremony
Matcha Making Experience
Mount Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi trip
Temple Visit
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Food, drinks, souvenirs, etc
Shinkansen

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Your trip itinerary

10 days trip

Osaka, Osaka & 7 more

Accommodation

Hotel & Bed & Breakfast

Transportation

Trekking, Train, Car

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Osaka

Day 1-2
Kon'nichiwa! The first day in Japan is a slow day, allowing you to settle in at your own rhythm. You can take this opportunity to acclimate to your new surroundings and uncover some hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Stroll through the neighborhood, savoring local cuisine at a nearby cafe, or simply unwinding in the comfort of the accommodation.
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Osaka

Day 2-3
We will start the day with breakfast together! Afterward, we head to Osaka Castle, an iconic symbol of the city. Explore the castle grounds and visit the museum inside to learn about its history. In the afternoon, we stroll along Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, a bustling area filled with shops, boutiques, and department stores. It's a great place for shopping and people-watching.
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Kyoto

Day 3-4
Today we are taking the bullet train "Shinkansen" from Osaka to Kyoto, it is only half an hour away from Osaka, which means, we will have a lot of time to explore today! Kyoto once the capital of Japan, is still one of the most visited cities in the country. Our accommodation will be in the city center, everything nearby will be completely walkable. Take a walk over the Nishiki Market most known for its hundreds of tiny stalls featuring all sorts of street foods, perfect for a late lunch! After we can stroll through Kyoto and visit the diverse spread-out temples and parks.
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KIMONO TEA CEREMONY KYOTO MAIKOYA at NISHIKI

Day 4-5
Today we will attend a Traditional Tea Ceremony while in Kimono! Experience the true art of tea drinking by taking part in this tea ceremony. We will learn about the ancient ritual of tea drinking and its social significance in Japanese culture, you will also be sampling traditional Japanese sweets called wagashi, which will vary in flavors, shapes, and colors. After our tea ceremony, take a stroll down in our Kimono to the historical Gion District.
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Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Day 5-6
Samurai experience & Discover samurai weapons: You’ll also get a glimpse of what it was like to be one of the most prestigious ruling classes of old Japan. Bear the honor of the samurai as you learn how to hold and sheath a katana, just like the samurai and their two swords – one for the enemy, and one for their honorable punishment.
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Tokyo

Day 6-7
Today we are taking the bullet train "Shinkansen" from Kyoto to Tokyo for a bit over two hours. We will drop our luggage at the hotel and head out to explore or rest! We will decide what we will do on this day, If we are tired, we can just take a rest or explore in a slow mode, Also a food tour is always a good idea! You can sample fresh sushi and explore the bustling stalls selling seafood and Japanese snacks.
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Shibuya

Day 7-8
Get ready for Tokyo Introduction 101, you will learn about the old and new Tokyo, the food, religion, history and culture. Around the evening will experience the famous Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world. Enjoy the view from a café or take part in the crossing itself. Wrap up your day with dinner in Shibuya, where you'll find a wide range of dining options, from izakayas to international cuisine.
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Mount Fuji

Day 8-9
Today, we will go out of Tokyo and connect with nature again. We'll wake up early to be able to take the Fuji Excursion train from Shinjuku Station to Kawaguchiko Station - the trip will take around 1 hour and 50 minutes and from there on out we'll explore the area and take the most Instagramable pictures with Mount Fuji in the background. We'll have lunch there and depending on how much we can do there, when we're done exploring we'll take the Fuji train back to Tokyo.
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Tokyo

Day 9-10
Extra day in Tokyo, since it is a big city and there is a lot to see, we will have one more day to explore based on our interests! There is no fixed program yet, we can discuss what to do together or split the group. Nevertheless, the evening will end with a last group dinner or drinks together. Make sure to also try Sake! It is an integral part of Japanese culture and cuisine, and it's a must-try beverage for visitors. The next morning, we will have breakfast together and check out of our accommodation. You can continue your own journey or take your flight back home. Hopefully we will see each other on another trip! Departure flight from Tokyo either from Haneda airport or Narita airport - whichever more comfortable for you. you have to book your own flight to home NO FLIGHTs is included in the price.

7 Days30 Days!

Extra cancellation days
only for the first TripMate

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