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Eleven days with flights from Italy and an Italian-speaking guide: Tokyo, the snow monkeys of Yudanaka, Takayama, Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Nara and Mount Fuji.
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Request informationA complete tour of Japan, from its cities to its mountains. After two days in Tokyo you go to Yudanaka, where snow monkeys warm up in the hot springs, and then into the Japanese Alps: Takayama with its wooden houses, Shirakawa-go with its thatched roofs and Kanazawa with its garden.
In Kyoto, temples, zen gardens and the Gion district; from here Nara and Fushimi Inari shrine, before heading back to Tokyo. The last day is spent between Kamakura, with its Great Buddha, and Mount Fuji.
Flights from Italy included, travel by train and visits with an Italian-speaking guide.
11 days in the programme
Overnight flight. Departure from Italy on a scheduled flight to Tokyo. Night on board.
Arrival in Japan. Arrival in Tokyo, transfer to the hotel and a first walk around the city.
Shrines and neighbourhoods. A guided tour: Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, Senso-ji temple in Asakusa and the Shibuya crossing.
The snow monkeys. By train into the Nagano mountains. A visit to Jigokudani park, where macaques bathe in the hot springs.
The wooden town. Transfer to Takayama and a visit to the old town, with its merchant houses and sake breweries.
The thatched roofs. The village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO site, then Kanazawa with Kenroku-en garden and the geisha district.
The old capital. By train to Kyoto. Afternoon in the Gion district.
Temples and gardens. The Golden Pavilion, the Ryoan-ji zen garden, Kiyomizu-dera temple and the lanes of Higashiyama.
Deer and red gates. Morning in Nara, with Todai-ji and the deer in the park, then Fushimi Inari shrine. Return to Tokyo by bullet train.
The Great Buddha and the sacred mountain. An excursion to Kamakura, with its Great Buddha, and towards Mount Fuji, with views of the mountain on clear days.
End of the trip. Transfer to the airport and flight back to Italy.
