Legend of Japan - 12 Days

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Age range

18 - 39

Start / End

  • Tokyo
  • Osaka

Physical rating

2/5

Group size

1 - 16

Meals included

3

Highlights

  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
  • Senso-Ji Temple
  • Golden Temple Visit
  • Samurai Experience
  • Sushi Class Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Senso-Ji Temple Golden Temple Visit Samurai Experience

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Summary

This adventure takes you through Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and more in 12 days. With SO many bucket-list moments, this is the ultimate way to explore Japan in a stress free way.

Itinerary

  • Day 1

    Tokyo

    Arrive in Tokyo and head to the hostel to check in and meet your Tru Leader. If you’re up for it, explore a bit before we all meet for a welcome dinner and our first night out.

  • Day 2

    Tokyo

    This morning we’ll explore Tokyo, including a visit to Senso-ji Temple and a quick matcha stop. Then it’s time for a sake tasting before heading to the bright lights of Shinjuku to wrap up our first full day in Japan.

  • Day 3

    Tokyo

    It’s our last full day in Tokyo! We’ll visit the Meiji Shrine before heading to Golden Gai for food and drinks. After dinner, rest up, or join us for a bit of karaoke!

  • Day 4

    Tokyo/Hakone

    Off to Odawara! We'll take a cable car for scenic views, enjoy a cruise, then check in and explore the area.

  • Day 5

    Hakone/Kyoto

    We're up early today to visit the famous Fushimi-Inari Shrine before the crowds. After we’ll visit Arashiyama and experience a traditional tea ceremony.

  • Day 6

    Kyoto

    This morning, we'll head straight out to the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. If you are looking for the ultimate pic for the gram, now's your chance! Later on, we'll head over to the beautiful Kinkaku-Ji before stepping into the world of Samurai! Epic right?

  • Day 7

    Kyoto/Koyasan

    Today we head into the mountains to Koyasan, known for its many temples. In the afternoon, we’ll visit Japan’s oldest cemetery on a walking tour and dive into its fascinating history

  • Day 8

    Koyasan/Osaka

    We’re off to Osaka today! After visiting Osaka Castle, we’ll have some free time before exploring the lively Dotonbori area tonight.

  • Day 9

    Osaka/Hiroshima

    This morning we travel to Hiroshima. We'll start with an orientation walk through key historical spots, then head downtown to explore the city.

  • Day 10

    Hiroshima

    This morning we'll visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to learn about the city’s past. The afternoon is free to explore, relax in a park, or check out local shops.

  • Day 11

    Hiroshima/Osaka

    Back to Osaka! We'll take a sushi-making class before lunch, then spend the afternoon sightseeing. Tonight, we’ll enjoy one final group meal—emotions incoming!

  • Day 12

    Osaka

    And just like that, our trip has come to and end! Whether you're heading home or continuing your journey, your Tru Leader will help you with next steps. See you next time!

What's Included

  • Accommodation

    11 nights in dorm rooms. Please note that this can be in mixed sex

  • Meals

    Breakfasts: 1, Lunches: 1, Dinners: 1

    Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.

    Vegetarian options available

  • Local Guide

    Guided

    This adventure is led by a local guide throughout. The main language of this adventure is English. Please contact us for other languages available.

  • Wifi

    Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.

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