Experience the best of Japan’s spring beauty on this 8-day Cherry Blossom Tour, visiting Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka. Explore ancient temples, serene gardens, and modern landmarks while enjoying seasonal highlights like Shinjuku Gyoen’s cherry blossoms, a scenic Lake Ashinoko pirate ship cruise, and the iconic Chureito Pagoda view of Mt. Fuji. Discover Kyoto’s Arashiyama Bamboo Forest on a rickshaw ride, feed friendly deer in Nara Park, and admire Osaka Castle framed by thousands of blooming sakura—all with private transfers, expert guides, and luxurious accommodations for a seamless and unforgettable journey through Japan in full bloom.
Our team of experienced Japan travel specialists is here to help you plan your dream Cherry Blossom Tour. From breathtaking landscapes and historic temples to authentic cultural experiences and seasonal festivals, we’ll ensure your journey through Japan’s spring beauty is truly unforgettable.
Experience Japan’s most beautiful season on this immersive 7-day journey through Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka. Discover timeless traditions, breathtaking spring landscapes, and world-famous cherry blossom spots with private guides, luxury hotels, and seamless transfers throughout.
Arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT), where your private driver will meet and escort you to The Gate Hotel Tokyo by Hulic, located in the heart of the city.
After check-in, unwind and enjoy a welcome dinner to begin your adventure. In the evening, take a short stroll near Ginza or Chidorigafuchi Park, where illuminated cherry blossoms shimmer along the Imperial Palace moat — a perfect introduction to Japan’s spring magic.
Overnight: Tokyo
After breakfast, explore Asakusa, Tokyo’s oldest district, home to the magnificent Senso-ji Temple and vibrant Nakamise Shopping Street, where you can browse traditional snacks and souvenirs beneath blooming cherry trees.
Continue to the Tokyo Skytree for panoramic city views (admission included).
Visit the Imperial Palace East Garden, a peaceful oasis surrounded by sakura trees. Then head to Tsukiji Market, where you’ll find an endless variety of fresh seafood and local street food — an ideal lunch stop.
Afterward, board the Tokyo Water Bus (ticket included) for a scenic cruise offering unique views of the city skyline.
Conclude the day at Shibuya Scramble Crossing, one of the world’s busiest intersections, before visiting the Tokyo Tower, Japan’s answer to the Eiffel Tower (2nd deck ticket included).
Overnight: Tokyo
After breakfast, depart Tokyo for Mt. Fuji and Hakone, traveling through the countryside where cherry blossoms bloom along the mountain roads.
Your first stop is Oshino Hakkai, a traditional village famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by Mt. Fuji’s melted snow. These pristine waters are a designated Natural Monument of Japan and part of the Mount Fuji World Heritage Site.
Continue to Arakurayama Sengen Shrine (Chureito Pagoda) — an iconic five-tiered pagoda overlooking a sea of cherry blossoms with Mt. Fuji rising majestically in the background.
After lunch, explore the volcanic landscapes of Owakudani Valley, known for its steaming vents and sulfur springs. Then, enjoy a scenic Lake Ashinoko Pirate Ship Cruise (VIP ticket) — offering stunning views of Mt. Fuji reflected in the lake’s tranquil surface.
Arrive in Hakone and check in to Rakuten STAY FUJIMI TERRACE Hakone Ashinoko, where you can relax in your private onsen and enjoy a peaceful mountain evening.
Overnight: Rakuten STAY FUJIMI TERRACE Hakone Ashinoko
After breakfast, transfer to Hakone Station for your high-speed Shinkansen (bullet train) journey to Kyoto. Upon arrival, your private guide will greet you and begin the afternoon tour in Arashiyama, one of Kyoto’s most scenic spring areas.
Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where sunlight filters through towering green stalks, and enjoy a 30-minute private rickshaw ride beneath arching cherry trees.
Check in at Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei, known for its refined comfort and serene ambiance.
In the evening, join your guide for a Gion Night Walk, exploring Kyoto’s historic geisha district. Lantern-lit streets, traditional teahouses, and blooming cherry trees create an unforgettable atmosphere of old Japan.
Overnight: Kyoto
Today, immerse yourself in the cultural heart of Japan.
Begin at Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, home to the Imperial Palace and a peaceful haven of sakura-lined paths. Visit Nishiki Market, Kyoto’s lively “Kitchen,” to sample local specialties and seasonal treats.
Continue to Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates winding up the sacred mountain.
In the afternoon, admire the golden brilliance of Kinkaku-ji (The Golden Pavilion), reflected in its tranquil pond — one of Japan’s most photographed landmarks. Return to your hotel and relax or enjoy optional activities such as a Kaiseki dinner with geisha performance or a traditional tea ceremony.
Overnight: Kyoto
Depart Kyoto for Nara, Japan’s first capital and the birthplace of Buddhist culture. Visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), and stroll through Nara Park, where friendly deer wander freely under blooming cherry trees.
Continue to Osaka, Japan’s vibrant culinary and entertainment hub. Explore Osaka Castle, surrounded by thousands of cherry trees and moats filled with petals.
Later, walk through Kita (Umeda), a modern commercial district, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi, famous for neon lights, street food, and shopping.
Overnight: Osaka
After breakfast, check out and take the train to Tokyo, where your driver will meet you at Tokyo Station for a private transfer to Narita International Airport (NRT).
Depart Japan with unforgettable memories of springtime beauty, cultural elegance, and cherry blossoms in full bloom.
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Enjoy an elegant Kaiseki dinner with a traditional Geisha dance performance, where exquisite seasonal dishes and graceful artistry blend to offer an unforgettable taste of Japanese refined culture.
Experience the award-winning tea ceremony guided by an expert tea master. Learn the history, tools, and etiquette as you whisk your own cup of premium matcha — a true taste of Japanese culture.
Train like a ninja for a day at the Samurai Ninja Museum Tokyo, Japan’s top-rated and most affordable hands-on ninja experience for all ages!
Experience Japan’s national sport up close with a hands-on sumo session led by retired wrestlers, featuring live matches, training demonstrations, and a hearty Chanko Nabe meal.
Experience street go-karting in Tokyo, a fun and thrilling way to explore the city’s famous districts up close. Dress up in themed costumes and drive through iconic streets like Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Akihabara, turning sightseeing into an unforgettable adventure!
In spring, the rickshaw ride through Asakusa becomes even more enchanting as cherry blossoms line the streets, creating a serene pink canopy over Tokyo’s historic charm.
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