Japan: Cherry Blossoms, Culture, and Mount Fuji Tour
An 8-day Japan: Cherry Blossoms, Culture, and Mount Fuji Tour, a journey through the Land of the Rising Sun that combines breathtaking natural beauty, ancient traditions, and modern wonders. Begin in Tokyo, where the city’s vibrant energy and iconic sites like Shinjuku Gyoen Park and the bustling Shibuya Crossing set the tone for your adventure. Travel aboard the shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto, Japan’s cultural heart, to explore the Arashiyama district, the shimmering Kinkaku-ji Golden Temple, and the famous Fushimi Inari Shrine’s torii gates. In Kyoto, step into the world of Geishas, donning a kimono and learning directly from artisans about their centuries-old craft.
Marvel at Japan’s most iconic natural landmark, Mount Fuji, with a visit to the 5th Station, panoramic views from Lake Kawaguchiko, and a peaceful stroll through Oshino Hakkai. Along the way, enjoy immersive cultural experiences like a private Japanese tea ceremony in Hakone and a calligraphy lesson in the serene seaside town of Kamakura. From bustling cities to tranquil landscapes, this thoughtfully curated itinerary ensures an unforgettable journey through Japan’s rich history, culture, and stunning scenery.
Why tour Japan with Women Travel Abroad?
- Witness Japan’s famous cherry blossoms in Tokyo and Kyoto during the start of Sakura season (beat the crowds).
- Travel aboard the shinkansen bullet train and enjoy seamless, curated experiences led by local female guides.
- Immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture with activities like a private tea ceremony, Geisha history workshop, and calligraphy lessons.
- Explore iconic landmarks including Mount Fuji, the Golden Temple, and the Great Buddha of Kamakura.
- Stay in boutique accommodations with single-occupancy rooms for ultimate comfort and privacy.
Highlights of Your Japanese Journey
- Savor authentic Japanese flavors at a welcome dinner in Tokyo.
- Experience Kyoto’s charm with a bullet train ride, cherry blossoms in Arashiyama, and a Geisha history tour.
- Explore Tokyo’s iconic sites, including Shibuya Crossing and the serene Meiji Shrine.
- Enjoy a free day for shopping, relaxation, or optional activities in vibrant Tokyo.
- Discover Mount Fuji’s 5th Station, ride the Panoramic Ropeway, and visit the picturesque Oshino Hakkai village.
- Unwind in a traditional onsen or uncover Tokyo’s hidden gems during leisure time.
- Immerse yourself in Kamakura’s Zen temples, bamboo groves, and the Great Buddha, capped with a calligraphy lesson.
This trip offers a perfect balance of exploration, cultural immersion, and relaxation, ensuring unforgettable moments.