Experience Japan’s beautiful balance of past and present — from the vibrant rhythm of Tokyo, where centuries-old temples stand beside sleek skyscrapers, to the tranquil elegance of Kyoto, where geishas glide through lantern-lit streets and ancient rituals still shape daily life.
Then travel to Ogimi Village, Okinawa’s fabled “Village of Longevity,” where warm smiles, simple living, and deep community bonds reveal the secret to a long, fulfilled life.
This is a journey of culture, connection, and quiet discovery — a chance to feel Japan’s spirit from its bustling heart to its most peaceful soul.
PRE TOUR DAY – TOKYO
MITSUI GARDEN HOTEL JINGU-GAIEN TOKYO PREMIER TOKYO
PRICE 50,600JPY/PERSON
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT 30,000JPY/PERSON
+86,000JPY for transportation from the airport to the hotel for 6 pax
Japan: A Journey Through Culture, Nature, and Timeless Traditions
Day 1 – 9 October’2026 – Arrival & Tokyo Serenity
Welcome to Japan! Your guide will wait for you at the arrival lobby and take you to the bus to go to your hotel
Step into the vibrant rhythm of Tokyo, a city where ancient shrines coexist with glittering skyscrapers. After checking in, embark on a guided walk through the tranquil Meiji Jingu Shrine, where serene gardens and towering torii gates invite reflection. Reconnect with nature during a forest-bathing experience in Yoyogi Park, breathing in the lush greenery and calm energy of the city’s heart.
As evening falls, explore the architectural elegance of the Ginza district, with its sleek boutiques and artistic landmarks, before transferring to Hibiya for a nourishing macrobiotic dinner — a perfect introduction to mindful Japanese cuisine.
ACCOMMODATION Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingu-Gaien Tokyo Premier
MEALS Dinner
ENGLISH-SPEAKING GUIDE Full day
Day 2 – 10 October’ 2026 – Tsukiji Market & Cultural Discovery
Begin the day at the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market, tasting fresh delicacies and immersing yourself in the vibrant food culture of Tokyo. From there, step into quiet reflection during a traditional tea ceremony, learning the art of making tea with grace and precision.
In the afternoon, channel mindfulness through Japanese calligraphy (shodō), letting brush and ink guide your meditation. Conclude the day with a Buddhist-inspired lunch, a serene celebration of simplicity, balance, and flavor.
ACCOMMODATION Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingu-Gaien Tokyo Premier
MEALS Breakfast and dinner
Day 3 – 11 October’ 2026 – Hakone Adventure
Transfer to the scenic Hakone region, a land of steaming valleys, lush forests, and sacred shrines. Glide above the volcanic springs of Owakudani via ropeway, marveling at sulfuric clouds rising from the earth, then enjoy lunch at leisure with panoramic mountain views.
Visit the spiritual Hakone Shrine, nestled among ancient cedar trees and reflected in the shimmering waters of Lake Ashi. Stroll along the Old Tokaido Road’s Ancient Cedar Avenue, following centuries-old paths framed by towering trees. End the day at your hotel with a dinner showcasing local flavors, relaxing in comfort after a day of exploration.
ACCOMMODATION Hotel Okuyumoto
MEALS Breakfast and dinner
Day 4 – 12 October 2026 – Hakone to Kyoto
Begin the morning at the Hakone Open-Air Museum, where outdoor sculptures harmonize with the surrounding mountains, and indoor exhibits reveal Japan’s artistic innovation. Transfer to Mishima Station and board the bullet train to Kyoto, savoring a bento box as the landscape blurs by in a scenic journey through Japan.
Upon arrival, explore Gion, Kyoto’s famed geisha district, with lantern-lit streets, traditional wooden machiya, and hidden cultural treasures. The evening concludes with an exquisite kaiseki dinner, celebrating Kyoto’s culinary artistry and seasonal ingredients.
ACCOMMODATION The Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
MEALS Breakfast and dinner
Day 5 – 13 October – Meditation, Culinary Art & Gardens
Awaken with meditation at Daisen-in Temple, guided by a resident monk, finding serenity in its Zen gardens and quiet courtyards. Then, embrace your creative side during a private vegan cooking class, learning the delicate art of Japanese cuisine from expert instructors.
In the afternoon, wander the peaceful Shōsei-en Garden, a haven of ponds, blossoms, and winding paths, before enjoying a free evening to explore Kyoto at your leisure, absorbing the city’s timeless charm.
ACCOMMODATION The Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
MEALS Breakfast and lunch
Day 6 – 14 October’2026 – Fushimi Inari & Philosopher’s Path
Begin your morning with a hike through Fushimi Inari, passing beneath a thousand vermilion torii gates and feeling the whisper of centuries in the forested hills.
Later, visit Ginkaku-ji Temple, a serene sanctuary of art, architecture, and nature. Meander along the Philosopher’s Path, a tree-lined canal dotted with quaint temples, artisanal cafés, and boutique shops, before enjoying lunch at leisure. Conclude the day with a free evening to explore Kyoto’s enchanting streets.
ACCOMMODATION The Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
MEALS Breakfast
Day 7 – 15 October’ 2026 – Kyoto to Naha, Okinawa
Transfer from Kyoto to Kansai International Airport for your flight to Naha. Upon arrival, your guide will welcome you and escort you to your hotel, where the soft island breeze and turquoise skies invite relaxation. Enjoy a dinner crafted with local Okinawan ingredients, a delicious introduction to the region’s rich culinary traditions, and prepare for the adventures ahead.
ACCOMMODATION EM Wellness Lifestyle Resort
MEALS Breakfast and dinner
Day 8 –16 October – Ogimi Village: Secrets of Longevity
Begin your morning with a scenic transfer to Ogimi Village, a serene haven celebrated as one of the world’s Blue Zones, where life is lived long, healthy, and gracefully. Meet the warm-hearted locals and discover their timeless traditions, before enjoying a local lunch crafted from the village’s natural, seasonal ingredients, a true taste of Okinawan heritage.
In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk beneath the fukugi trees, whose fragrant leaves and dappled shade create a peaceful, restorative atmosphere. As the day draws to a close, return to your hotel for a delicious dinner and a relaxing evening, letting the tranquility of the village sink in
ACCOMMODATION EM Wellness Lifestyle Resort
MEALS Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 9 – 17 October 2026 – Departure from Okinawa
From Okinawa’s Serenity Back to Tokyo
This morning, enjoy a comfortable transfer by private bus to Naha International Airport, taking in the island scenery one last time. Board your flight to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, reflecting on the beauty, culture, and experiences of your journey through Japan. From Haneda, continue seamlessly to your international departure, carrying memories of serene temples, bustling markets, scenic hikes, and Okinawa’s timeless charm.
Services/meals etc., included
MEALS included..
Breakfast every day
Lunch on Day 5, 8
Dinner on Day 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8
ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE Included every day
SELLING PRICE PER PERSON
TWIN SHARE – 925,124JPY (Us$6254)
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT -220,000JPY (US$1487)
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