Discover Japan’s timeless traditions, spectacular scenery and vibrant cities in the beauty of spring.
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Discover Japan’s timeless traditions, spectacular scenery and vibrant cities in the beauty of spring.
Experience the enchantment of spring in Japan. Discover vibrant lights, ancient temples, and iconic cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. From Mount Fuji’s majesty to Hiroshima’s serene Miyajima Island, immerse yourself in captivating beauty. Indulge in authentic experiences, enjoy Japanese and western cuisine, and embrace Japan’s rich history and traditions. With deluxe accommodation and expert guides, this tour promises unforgettable memories. Join us and witness Japan’s natural and cultural treasures bloom!
A non-refundable/non-transferable deposit of $1500 per person is due within 7 days of making your booking to secure your reservation on the tour. This deposit guarantees your reservation on the tour and acceptance of our terms and conditions.
A valid passport is required for this journey. Your passport must be valid for 6 months after your return to Australia.
Tours are based on reaching a minimum number. Home pick-up and return is included based on a set radius – surcharges will apply outside these areas. Other special conditions may apply to each individual tour, please contact the office for further details.
All itineraries are subject to change due to occasional restrictions in opening times/days of some attractions, e.g. churches, wineries etc. We cannot be held responsible for any changes due to closures, inclement weather etc.
Your holiday begins with a private home transfer to the airport. Meet your fellow travellers and Kings Tour Manager before flying to Tokyo. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel (early check-in) for a three-night stay. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner to set the tone for your exciting journey ahead.
Hotel: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba for 3 nights
Today you will embark on a full day sightseeing tour of Tokyo by coach. Visit Edo Tokyo Museum, Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s Skytree Tembo Deck and Nakamise Street.
After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Tokyo by coach, combining culture, history, and hands-on experiences. This morning, visit the beautiful Hama-Rikyu Gardens. Then, at around 11h00, join a sushi-making class and enjoy your freshly prepared lunch. In the afternoon, explore the Imperial Palace grounds and the peaceful East Garden, featuring Edo Castle ruins and landscaped gardens. Return to your hotel in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Travel through the beautiful Hakone region. Cruise across Lake Ashi before visiting the Hakone Open-Air Museum, renowned for its impressive collection of outdoor sculptures. Continue to Hakone Shrine before ascending the Hakone Komagatake Ropeway, where spectacular views unfold across the surrounding mountains and lake. Continue to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Hotel: Odakyu Hotel De Yama, Hakone for 1 night
This morning, enjoy further views of Mt Fuji before travelling to historic Matsumoto to explore the iconic Matsumoto Castle, stroll through the charming old town, and discover traditional Japanese flavours with a tour of a local miso factory, where you’ll learn about the centuries-old fermentation process and enjoy tastings. Continue to Takayama for check-in and dinner.
Hotel: Onyado Yui no Sho, Takayama for 2 nights
Browse Takayama’s famous Morning Market and the beautifully preserved Old Town. Visit a local sake brewery for a tasting before returning to your hotel for leisure time.
En route to Kanazawa, enjoy a traditional washi paper-making experience and tour a Gasshozukuri house. In Kanazawa, enjoy the Kenrokuen Garden and Nomura House (Samurai House) before checking in for dinner.
Hotel: Kanazawa Tokyu for 1 nights
Travel by Express train to Kyoto and enjoy a half-day tour, visiting the Golden Pavilion. Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing dinner.
Hotel: Miyako Hotel Hachijo for 3 nights
This morning, experience the art of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony before strolling through the historic Gion district. Continue to Sanjusangen-do Hall, famous for its 1001 life-sized statues of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy, arranged in long, symmetrical rows that create a powerful sense of rhythm and devotion. Return to the hotel for a relaxing afternoon.
This morning visit Fushimi Inari Shrine then travel to Nara to visit Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple. Enjoy a traditional tea-making experience with lunch before returning to Kyoto for a Teppan-yaki dinner.
Visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove before boarding the Shinkansen to Hiroshima. Explore the Peace Memorial Museum and Park, then check in to the hotel. Tonight, enjoy Hiroshima’s famous Okonomiyaki for dinner.
Hotel: ANA Crowne Plaza Hiroshima for 2 nights
Take a ferry to Miyajima Island to visit Itsukushima Shrine, then enjoy free time before returning to Hiroshima.
Take the Nozomi Express to Osaka and visit the vibrant Dotonbori district where there is time for lunch. Explore Osaka Castle on a private cruise before checking in to your hotel. This evening, celebrate your wonderful journey with a Farewell Dinner.
Hotel: Sheraton Miyako Osaka for 1 night
Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Upon arrival in Perth, your driver will be waiting to take you home.
