Tour Schedule
 
DAY 1 : Arrive at Haneda or Narita  Airport
Private transport from Haneda/Narita airport to your hotel in Tokyo
Hotel: Keio Plaza Hotel or similar
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DAY 2 : TOKYO
Enjoy a 1 day Tokyo tour with an English Speaking Guide.
Hotel: Keio Plaza Hotel or similar
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★Examples of Sightseeing locations
-Tokyo Tower
-Imperial Palace
-Sensoji-temple & Nakamise shopping street
-Shibuya Scramble Crossing
-Meiji Shrine　…and More!
 
DAY 3 : TOKYO→KANAZAWA
Take the bullet train to Kanazawa, a city known for its long history of traditional crafts, stunning landscape gardens, modern art, and a preserved geisha district. An English-speaking guide will meet you at Kanazawa station and take you on a 1-day tour throughout Kanazawa.
 
★Examples of Sightseeing Locations:
Kenroku-en Garden
Kanazawa Castle
Higashi Chaya District
Omicho Market
Gold Leaf Workshop
 
Hotel: Hyatt Centric Kanazawa or similar
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DAY 4 : KANAZAWA→AWARA ONSEN
The trip to Awara Onsen by private vehicle will include a stop at the Kutani-yaki Art Museum, Eiheiji Temple or Heisen-ji Hakusan Shrine. Awara Onsen in Fukui is one of the most famous hot spring towns in central Japan. Founded over 130 years ago, the area is renowned for its local cuisine, most notably its crab known as Echizen Gani (only available certain times of the year), various fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan, as well as produce from the Sakai Plain. Staying at a traditional Japanese ryokan in Awara Onsen allows you to enjoy the freshest local seafood for dinner!
 
Hotel:  Grandia Housen or similar
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DAY 5 : AWARA ONSEN → KYOTO
Today will be devoted to the traditional crafts of Fukui, with a stop by the workshops and studios of Japanese craftsmen living and working in Echizen. Afterwards, you will take the bullet train to Tsuruga before changing to an express train to the ancient capital of Japan–Kyoto.

★Examples of Craftsmen Visits and Sightseeing Locations
Visit Local Craftsman - Echizen Cabinet Town Misaki Tansu
Visit Local Craftsman - Takefu Knife Village
Visit Okamoto・Otaki Shrine
Visit Local Craftsman - Echizen Washi (Japanese Paper)
Visit Local Craftsman - Echizen Lacquerware
Visit Daihonzan - Eiheiji Temple
Visit Heisen-ji - Hakusan Shrine

Hotel: Granvia Kyoto or similar
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DAY 6 : KYOTO
Enjoy a 1-day tour in Kyoto with an English-speaking guide by private vehicle
 
★Examples of Sightseeing Locations:
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Nijo CastleArashiyama (Sagano Bamboo Grove/Togetsukyo Bridge)
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
 
Hotel: Granvia Kyoto or similar
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DAY 7 : KYOTO
Today is an independent day to explore Kyoto on your own.
Hotel: Granvia Kyoto or similar
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DAY 8 :  KYOTO (→Itami or KIX) → USA
Private transfer to Itami Airport by private vehicle.
*If you are departing from Kansai International Airport, we will arrange train tickets to the airport via the express airport rapid service train known as the Haruka. 
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