JapanDeluxeTours

Japan Deluxe Tours, Inc.
1820 W. Carson St. Suite 224 Torrance California 90501 USA
Phone: 310-327-1111 FAX: 310-329-7609
9 Nights 10 days Luxury Private Tour Japan 10 Days
Day 1
Welcome to Japan! We will have transportation services to take you to your hotel. Please refer to your tour handbook for more information.

Rest at the hotel and be ready to start your exciting tour tomorrow.



**INFORMATION**

From Narita Airport to downtown hotel in Tokyo - about 90 mins(Bus)

From Haneda Airport to downtown hotel in Tokyo - about 30 mins(Bus)
Day 2

Commence your exclusive Tokyo cultural journey with a serene stroll through the refined Kiyosumi Teien, an exquisite example of Japanese landscape artistry. Framed by shimmering ponds, centuries-old stone lanterns, and elegant teahouses, this oasis of tranquility provides a rare glimpse into the refined aesthetics of traditional Tokyo gardens, offering a luxurious escape from the city's vibrant energy.



Delve deeper into Japan’s illustrious past with a private visit to the Fukagawa Edo Museum, where meticulously recreated Edo-period streetscapes invite you to step back in time. This immersive experience provides a sophisticated perspective on the daily lives and timeless traditions of 17th to 19th-century Tokyo.



Continue to the renowned Tsukiji Outer Market, a culinary treasure trove ideal for discerning gastronomes. Embark on a curated tasting journey through Tokyo’s celebrated street food scene—savoring artisanal sushi, impeccably grilled seafood, and the freshest seasonal delicacies that embody the pinnacle of Japanese culinary craftsmanship.



For lunch, indulge in an exclusive seasonal dining experience carefully curated by our culinary experts. Each selection highlights premium regional ingredients and contemporary gastronomic trends, delivering a bespoke immersion into the sophisticated flavors of authentic Japanese cuisine.



Later, immerse yourself in the historic allure of Asakusa. Wander the sacred grounds of the iconic Senso-ji Temple and capture timeless moments beneath the celebrated Kaminarimon Gate. Explore the storied Nakamise-dori, where traditional crafts and gourmet delights provide a charming window into Tokyo’s cultural legacy.



Conclude your day with an extraordinary visit to teamLab Planets, a globally acclaimed digital art experience. Here, avant-garde technology and artistic innovation converge, offering a multisensory encounter that defines Tokyo’s position at the cutting edge of contemporary art.




Breakfast Lunch
Day 3

Commence your bespoke Private Tokyo Tour with an exclusive visit to the prestigious Imperial Palace, the ceremonial residence of the Emperor of Japan. Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, this iconic estate harmoniously fuses timeless Japanese architecture with meticulously landscaped imperial gardens. Stroll across historic stone bridges, along serene moats, and through elegant promenades as you delve into centuries of imperial heritage and tradition.



Next, marvel at the architectural grandeur of Tokyo Station, an exquisite masterpiece blending Meiji-era sophistication with contemporary luxury. Admire the meticulously restored Marunouchi Red Brick Building, and explore the station’s premium boutiques and gourmet food halls, a destination in its own right for discerning travelers and culinary connoisseurs.



Continue to the vibrant heart of modern Tokyo — Shibuya. Witness the orchestrated choreography at the legendary Shibuya Scramble Crossing, a global symbol of Tokyo’s dynamic spirit. Pause at the historic Hachiko Statue, an enduring emblem of loyalty, offering a meaningful glimpse into Japanese cultural values.



Immerse yourself in the avant-garde atmosphere of Harajuku, a nexus of Tokyo’s creative pulse. Stroll down Takeshita Street, where haute couture meets pop culture, and experience the whimsical charm of kawaii fashion, distinctive streetwear, and gourmet confectioneries — an inspiring canvas for those with an appreciation for trendsetting innovation.



Retreat into the serene sanctuary of the Meiji Shrine, a revered Shinto sanctuary dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Wander beneath soaring torii gates and along tranquil tree-lined avenues, a moment of introspection amidst Tokyo’s vibrant energy.



Conclude your curated day in the refined district of Ginza, Tokyo’s premier enclave of sophistication. Here, indulge in world-class luxury shopping, savor Michelin-starred dining, and bask in the cosmopolitan elegance of this prestigious neighborhood — the perfect finale to an exceptional exploration of Japan’s captivating capital.




Breakfast
Day 4

Enjoy a free day in Tokyo to explore the city your way. Take a break from the group schedule and embrace the freedom to discover what interests you most. Whether you want to revisit a favorite attraction, shop in local neighborhoods, or simply unwind at a café, this open day allows you to immerse yourself in Tokyo’s local lifestyle at your own pace.



Looking to continue the adventure? Choose from a range of optional day trips from Tokyo that offer unforgettable experiences:




  • Yokohama Sightseeing Tour – Visit Japan’s second-largest city, known for its charming mix of historic districts, waterfront views, and modern architecture. Stroll through the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse or savor Chinese flavors in Yokohama Chinatown.

  • Kamakura Day Trip – Step into the past in this coastal town famous for the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), scenic temples, and tranquil bamboo groves. A perfect destination for history and nature lovers.

  • Tokyo Disney Resort – Spend the day at Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea, two of Japan’s top family-friendly attractions. Enjoy themed rides, character parades, and magical moments for guests of all ages.



These optional tours require advance booking and availability is limited, so please let us know your preferences as early as possible to secure your spot.




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Day 5

Embark on an exquisite Private Hakone Tour, where Japan’s breathtaking natural beauty, dramatic volcanic landscapes, and world-class outdoor art converge to create an unforgettable day of indulgence and discovery.



Your journey commences with a serene Lake Ashi sightseeing cruise. Glide across the glassy waters aboard an elegant vessel, framed by panoramic views of majestic mountains, and on clear days, revel in the awe-inspiring silhouette of Mount Fuji rising on the horizon.



Ascend effortlessly aboard the Hakone Ropeway, offering unparalleled vistas of Hakone’s untamed terrain, geothermal marvels, and ever-changing seasonal vistas — a paradise for discerning nature enthusiasts and connoisseurs of beauty.

At the atmospheric Owakudani Valley, explore the otherworldly volcanic landscape where steam billows from the earth. Savor the famed black eggs (Kuro Tamago), delicacies steeped in tradition and legend, said to prolong life with every bite.



Continue your bespoke adventure aboard the storied Hakone Tozan Railway, Japan’s oldest mountain rail line. Winding through verdant forests and dramatic switchbacks, this nostalgic journey unveils Hakone’s scenic grandeur in every season — from cherry blossoms in spring to a winter wonderland of snow-draped trees.



Your next destination is the internationally acclaimed Hakone Open-Air Museum. Stroll among monumental sculptures and contemporary masterpieces, thoughtfully set against the breathtaking mountain backdrop — a harmonious dialogue between art and nature curated for the sophisticated traveler.



As the day draws to a close, luxuriate in the seamless transition to Kyoto aboard the iconic Shinkansen bullet train. Experience the epitome of Japanese precision and comfort as you speed effortlessly towards the cultural heart of Japan — a fitting conclusion to your refined private exploration of Hakone.



*Please note: The itinerary is subject to slight adjustments due to weather or road conditions, ensuring an optimal and exclusive experience throughout your journey.




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Day 6

Begin your exclusive Kyoto Private Tour with a visit to the illustrious Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple). Draped in luminous gold leaf and reflecting elegantly over a tranquil pond, this exquisite example of Zen Buddhist architecture stands as one of Kyoto’s most revered and photogenic treasures, framed by meticulously landscaped gardens.



Then, indulge in a bespoke rickshaw ride through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and along the serene banks of the Hozugawa River. Glide through shaded bamboo corridors and historic quarters, capturing the timeless elegance of Kyoto from a vantage point reserved for the discerning traveler.



Stroll along the atmospheric Ninen-zaka, a beautifully preserved stone path flanked by traditional machiya townhouses. This historic lane offers an intimate glimpse into Kyoto’s bygone era and is perfect for sourcing curated artisan souvenirs and capturing postcard-worthy moments.



Pause for a refined matcha tasting experience at a select teahouse. Relish the deep flavors of hand-whisked premium green tea served in a serene setting — a cherished interlude amid your cultural immersion.



Your day concludes with a visit to the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dramatically perched above Kyoto. Renowned for its vast wooden veranda and sweeping views over the ancient city, Kiyomizu-dera offers an unforgettable panorama, especially during the ethereal cherry blossom and vivid autumn seasons.



For an enhanced cultural encounter, opt for an exclusive kimono experience or a private Maiko dining engagement. Stroll Kyoto’s historic streets in elegant attire, or savor a sublime kaiseki meal while enjoying the refined artistry and gracious hospitality of a Maiko — an intimate experience of Kyoto’s living traditions.



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Day 7

Embark on a refined private Nara and Kyoto journey, beginning with an exclusive visit to the revered Todai-ji Temple. A distinguished UNESCO World Heritage Site, this architectural marvel houses the monumental Great Buddha, the largest bronze statue of its kind, sheltered within the world’s grandest wooden structure — an enduring testament to Japan’s artistic and spiritual heritage.



Continue to the serene Nara Deer Park, where over a thousand free-roaming sacred deer offer a timeless connection to Shinto tradition. Wander through this tranquil landscape, embraced by history and nature, in what was once the seat of Japan’s first imperial capital.



Next, travel to the picturesque town of Uji, celebrated for its heritage and revered matcha culture. Here, discover the resplendent Byodo-in Temple, another esteemed UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the sublime Phoenix Hall, a pristine example of Heian-period architecture, gracefully mirrored in its surrounding gardens and reflecting pond — a masterpiece of balance and serenity.



Conclude your bespoke cultural exploration in Kyoto at the renowned Fushimi Inari Taisha. Stroll beneath the endless vermillion torii gates that weave through forested hillsides, capturing the spiritual essence and visual poetry of this iconic Shinto shrine — a captivating finale to your luxury private Kyoto tour.



Designed for the discerning traveler, this journey offers an immersive and personalized encounter with Japan’s sacred artistry and timeless elegance.



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Day 8

Step back in time with an exclusive visit to the majestic Himeji Castle, affectionately known as the White Heron Castle for its elegant, soaring silhouette. As a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Himeji Castle stands as an enduring masterpiece of feudal Japanese architecture, meticulously preserved to offer a rare glimpse into Japan’s storied past. Its pristine white facade and intricate design reflect centuries of craftsmanship and cultural legacy.



Following this historical immersion, unwind amidst the refined tranquility of Kokoen Garden, located in the shadow of the castle. This exquisite ensemble of nine interlinked gardens, each meticulously designed in traditional Edo-period styles, offers a sanctuary of peace and reflection. Meander along stone pathways and admire the harmonious blend of seasonal flora, serene ponds, and meticulously raked sands — an experience that captures the essence of Japanese landscape artistry.



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Day 9

Commence your private Hiroshima journey with a contemplative visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a profound emblem of resilience and hope. Stroll through its tranquil gardens and stand before the solemn Atomic Bomb Dome (Genbaku Dome), a UNESCO World Heritage Site that endures as a powerful testament to history and a universal call for peace.



For those seeking a deeper understanding, a visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum offers an intimate and reflective insight into the city’s past and its remarkable recovery. Thoughtfully curated exhibits provide a space for quiet reflection — an optional but deeply enriching experience.

In the afternoon, embark on a serene ferry ride across the Seto Inland Sea to Miyajima Island, celebrated for its timeless beauty and spiritual significance. As you arrive, enjoy the island’s scenic charm, where friendly deer and peaceful forested paths create a calming ambiance.



Discover the revered Itsukushima Shrine, another esteemed UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its ethereal floating torii gate. At high tide, the shrine appears to hover above the water, offering an unparalleled setting for reflection and photography, and a quintessential example of Shinto architecture at its finest.



While on Miyajima, indulge in the island’s celebrated culinary treasures. Savor freshly shucked Hiroshima oysters, delicate Momiji Manju pastries, and the renowned Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, each dish a refined expression of the region’s rich gastronomic heritage.



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Breakfast
Day 10
Your pleasant and memorable Japan tour ends today. The tour will disband after breakfast. Fly home with cherished memories or enjoy your extended stay in Japan.



**INFORMATION**
From Hiroshima Station to Hiroshima Airport(HIJ) - about 45 mins (Bus)



This tour disbands in Hiroshima.
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