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Tokyo, Japan
Temples, scramble crossings and anime culture in one big city.
Eat: Sukiyabashi Jiro, Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu
Stay: Park Hotel Tokyo, Hotel Niwa Tokyo
Do: Sensō-ji, Shibuya Crossing, Akihabara, Shinjuku Gyoen
- From Tokyo: Guided Day Trip to Kawaguchi Lake and Mt. Fuji
- Hachiko Statue (忠犬ハチ公)
- Tokyo Tower (東京タワー)
- Imperial Palace (皇居)
- Meiji Jingu Shrine (明治神宮)
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Lake Kawaguchi, Japan
Lake stop with views towards Mount Fuji.
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Kyoto, Japan
Torii gates, bamboo groves and geisha streets.
Eat: Kikunoi, Giro Giro Hitoshina
Stay: Kyoto Hotel Okura, Ryokan Yachiyo
Do: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Gion
- Fushimi Inari Taisha (伏見稲荷大社)
- Yasaka Shrine (八坂神社)
- Kinkaku-ji Temple (鹿苑寺 (金閣寺))
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove (竹林の小径)
- Niomon Gate (仁王門)
- Kyoto: Tea ceremony and japanese garden
- From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Bus Tour w/ Kinkakuji Ticket
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Nara, Japan
Easy day trip from Kyoto for the Great Buddha and Nara Park's deer.
Do: Todai-ji, Nara Park
- Nara Park (奈良公園)
- Daibutsu-den (Great Buddha Hall) (大仏殿)
- Vairocana Buddha (Nara no Daibutsu) (東大寺盧舎那仏像 (奈良の大仏))
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Tokyo, Japan
Extra Tokyo day for art, shrines and street fashion.
Do: teamLab Borderless, Meiji Shrine, Takeshita Street, Odaiba
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Sapporo, Japan
Green parks, miso ramen and views from Mt. Moiwa.
Eat: Sapporo Ramen Kyowakoku, Jingisukan Daruma Rokuyon
Stay: JR Tower Hotel Nikko, Cross Hotel Sapporo
Do: Odori Park, Clock Tower, Beer Museum, Mt. Moiwa Ropeway
- Hokkaido: Noboribetsu, Lake Toya and Otaru Full-Day Tour
- Hokkaido: Biei Blue Pond and Furano Flower Farm Day Trip
- Odori Park (大通公園)
- Sapporo TV Tower (さっぽろテレビ塔)
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Furano, Japan
Hokkaido countryside stop on the way to Shiretoko.
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Shiretoko Peninsula, Japan
Remote national park for hiking, boat tours and wildlife.
Eat: Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel Restaurant
Stay: Shiretoko Grand Hotel Kitakobushi, Hotel Shiretoko
Do: Five Lakes, Shiretoko Pass, Utoro boat cruise
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Sapporo, Japan
Overnight layover on the way back to Tokyo.
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Tokyo, Japan
Final stop in Tokyo before flying home.