Japan family adventure

After clearing customs and collecting your luggage, an airport guide will greet you and provide your trip documents. They will takes you to your hotel. Once checked in, spend the rest of the day at your leisure – relaxing after your flight or exploring the Imperial Gardens

Meet your guide in the hotel lobby today, who will explain your itinerary and share local tips to help you navigate the city confidently. After addressing any questions, you’ll set out with your guide to explore some of Tokyo’s highlights. In the evening, enjoy a culinary experience featuring local Tokyo cuisine in the vibrant district of Meguro.

Take the monorail to Odaiba, a fascinating man-made island in Tokyo. Here, you’ll find attractions for the whole family, including a trick museum, futuristic architecture, driverless cars, and the “Science of the Future” museum, alongside fantastic shopping and a giant “Gundam” robot.

Dive into Japan’s famous pop culture in Akihabara, a paradise for enthusiasts of gaming, manga comics, and J-pop. After lunch, continue to Nakano Broadway, where you can try your hand at drawing manga, the beloved Japanese graphic art.

Travel by bullet train to Hiroshima. Upon your arrival, visit the atomic bomb memorial monument and the Peace Museum, then explore the vibrant local food culture.

Experience the beauty of the Itsukushima Shrine gate, also known as Miyajima torii, which appears to float at high tide. Weather permitting, spend half the day kayaking toward the gate and around it. Afterward, explore the island, visit the shrine, and interact with the friendly deer. Take a fast ferry back to Hiroshima city, cruising through the canals toward Peace Park.

Board the bullet train for your journey back east to Kyoto, the city of temples and gardens. Optional accommodations include unique ‘machiya’ townhouses equipped with amenities like a kitchen and living area. You can explore the surrounding area or visit the International Manga Museum for a few hours.

Gain insight into the legendary ninjas of feudal Japan. Under the guidance of an instructor, you’ll learn to throw shuriken (throwing stars) and familiarize yourself with a ninja’s arsenal.

Attend a performance showcasing traditional taiko drumming, followed by a lesson on this ancient art form’s origins. Dress like a drummer, grab a pair of drumsticks, and give it a try.

Spend your morning in Kyoto visiting various museums that are great for families. The International Manga Museum is a fantastic option. In the late afternoon, join a local geisha expert for an evening tour of the renowned geisha district.

Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of red torii gates cascading down the hillside. Continue your journey to Nara to see the impressive giant Buddha housed in Todai-ji Temple and the expansive park filled with free-roaming deer.

Your final bullet train ride takes you to Hakone National Park, renowned for its hot springs and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji. Using your included Hakone Free Pass, traverse the park via funicular train, cable car, and boat on Lake Ashi. Visit open-air art museums perfect for families. Check into your Japanese inn (ryokan) for one night, savoring a hot spring bath and a traditional ‘kaiseki’ dinner featuring seasonal delights.

If time allows, visit Yunessun Spa Resort, a unique hot spring theme park popular with families. Afterward, return to Tokyo for your final night. Take this opportunity to explore a new area of the city or finish up any last-minute shopping.

You’ll be picked up for a transfer to the airport for your return flight home.