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                                            12 days / 11 nights


     From Tokyo to Kyoto, via Nikko, Mount Fuji, Nara, Hiroshima and the island of Miyajima, this 12-day tour explores
     temples, castles, sacred landscapes and local traditions. A fluid and rich itinerary, ideal for a first immersion in
     Japan.




      Day 1      TOKYO
                 Welcome by our representative at the airport, transfer and check-in
                 at the hotel.

     Day 2       TOKYO
                 Discover  the  Asakusa  district  with  the  Senso-ji  temple  and  stroll
                 along the Sumida River. Visit the Meiji-jingū shrine, then immerse
                 yourself in the Harajuku and Omotesando districts.

     Day 3       TOKYO - NIKKO - TOKYO
                 Day trip to Nikko to visit UNESCO temples and shrines, including the
                 majestic Tōshō-gū. Nature walks among giant cedars and waterfalls.

     Day 4       TOKYO - MOUNT FUJI
                 Departure for the Mount Fuji region (Kawaguchiko) to admire the                       Tokyo
                 scenery around the sacred volcano. Take a boat trip on the lake or         Kawaguchiko
                                                                      Hiroshima
                 relax in an onsen (thermal bath).                                  Kyoto
     Day 5       MOUNT FUJI - KYOTO
                 Shinkansen (TGV) to Kyoto, former imperial capital. First discovery
                 of the ancient streets of Gion. Visit the Fushimi Inari shrine and its
                 thousands of torii.

     Day 6       KYOTO
                 A day dedicated to Kyoto's historic monuments: Kinkaku-ji (Golden
                 Pavilion),  Ryoan-ji  and  its  Zen  garden,  and  Kiyomizu-dera  with  its
                 panoramic view. Discovery of the Higashiyama district.

     Day 7       KYOTO - NARA - KYOTO
                 Departure  for  Nara,  Japan's  first  capital.  Visit  the  Tōdai-ji  temple
                 and its Great Buddha, then stroll through the park with its deer.


     Day 8       KYOTO - HIMEJI - HIROSHIMA
                 Visit Himeji Castle, a masterpiece of feudal architecture. Walk in the
                 Koko-en garden. Continue to Hiroshima.


     Day 9       HIROSHIMA
                 Explore  the  Atomic  Bomb  Dome  and  Peace  Memorial  Park.  A
                 moving plunge into the history of the 20th century.

     Day 10      HIROSHIMA - MIYAJIMA - HIROSHIMA
                 Excursion to the island of Miyajima to see Itsukushima Shrine and its
                 famous  floating  torii.  Option  to  hike  to  Mount  Misen  or  stroll
                 through the traditional streets. Return to Hiroshima.


     Day 11      HIROSHIMA - TOKYO
                 Back to Tokyo for a final evening. Perfect for last-minute shopping
                 and a good Japanese meal.


     Day 12      TOKYO - DEPARTURE
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