12 nights. Japan, South Korea

Day 1

tokyo (yokohama), japan

Departure: 17:00

Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan and one of the cities most accustomed to seeing foreigners. It is a modern international port city filled with sightseeing spots and an exotic atmosphere that dates back to its historic opening as a port. The 296 m Yokohama Landmark Tower is one of Japan’s tallest buildings and the centerpiece of the Minato Mirai 21 (MM21) development. Completed in the early 1990s, it features the Sky Garden observatory on the 69th floor, reached by a high-speed elevator and offering excellent views on clear days. Yokohama also has many fascinating museums and galleries, many of which highlight the city’s history as a port and a gateway between Japan and the world.

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Day 3-4

kyoto (osaka), japan

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 18:00

Kyoto, for over a thousand years, served as the capital of Japan and is likely the best-preserved city in the country. It is a beautiful, vibrant city where modern life intersects with traditional Japan. Nestled among the mountains of Western Honshu, Kyoto is an ideal base for exploring the Kansai region. The city is rich in heritage sites and culture, offering a wide variety of restaurants and is relatively easy to navigate. The city's rich culture and heritage are evident in its architecture and customs. Kyoto is home to thousands of temples and shrines, including the stunning golden Kinkaku-ji, Ryoanji with its Zen garden, the popular Kiyomizu-dera, Sanjusangendo with its life-size statues of Kannon, and the more serene Tenryu-ji in Arashiyama. Also located in Arashiyama is the famous Bamboo Grove. A delightful activity in Kyoto is a walking tour of Gion, one of the main Geisha districts, where wooden buildings and lanterns create the perfect ambiance. Kyoto is one of the world's greatest historical cities, filled with temples, shrines, teahouses, and imperial residences. Steeped in culture and heritage, Kyoto is a must-visit for anyone interested in Japanese history and culture.

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Day 6

naha, okinawa, japan

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 20:00

Naha is the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, located on the East China Sea coast in the southern part of Okinawa Island, the largest island in the prefecture. Naha is the political, economic, and educational center of Okinawa. Main tourist attractions include: • Shuri Castle – the former seat of the Ryukyu Kingdom, built in the traditional Okinawan style. • The town of Itoman – located to the south and southeast of Naha. • Himeyuri Peace Museum. • Okinawa Peace Park – a seaside park with beautiful ocean views and several open-air memorials, including the Cornerstone of Peace. • Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum. • Okinawa Peace Memorial Hall. • Okinawa World – a cultural theme park featuring traditional Okinawan culture, crafts, and a limestone cave.

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Day 8

busan, south korea

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 19:00

Busan is the second largest city in South Korea and is located in the southeastern province of South Gyeongsang. Busan was the host city for the 2002 Asian Games and APEC 2005 Korea. Tourism in Busan has been rapidly increasing in recent years, and its tourist attractions are very interesting. One of them is the famous Centum Shopping Zone, which is an entertainment complex equipped with various facilities for shopping, spa, movies, and more. The streets in the zone are lined with restaurants where you can try different foods and see various types of exhibitions and performances. These exhibitions and performances are held at BEXCO, a multi-cultural exhibition center. Another major tourist attraction is the Busan Cinema Center, the first video multi-cultural space in the world where films and performance arts are integrated. It is a symbol of Busan and a film city. It is also the venue for the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). The building is equipped with three movie theaters and a multi-purpose performance hall. It also features over 120,000 LED lights under the world's largest roofed stage, providing a fantastic sight at night. In Igidae, Galmaet-gil offers a beautiful 3-hour tour. The coastal walking path passes along gentle cliffs overlooking the ocean. The course covers a 3.95-km stretch running from Dongsaengmal, Eoulmadang, Nong Rock to Oryuk Islets Sunrise Park. Where Gwangan Bridge ends, there is Bunpo, which used to be a salt farm. Over Bunpo, you can see the green mountain ahead of you at Igidae Park. Some spectacular views from Nong Rock to Oryuk Islets are the essence of Igidae Park.

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Day 9

fukuoka, japan

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 19:00

Fukuoka is the capital of Fukuoka Prefecture and the largest city on the island of Kyushu, as well as one of Japan's ten most populated cities. Fukuoka is considered the best city in Asia to live in. Some of the important tourist attractions in Fukuoka include the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival, which is one of the most fascinating festivals in Japan; the Shofukuji Temple; Canal City; and the Yatai (food stalls).

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Day 10

nagasaki, japan

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Nagasaki is the capital of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu. On the west side of Shimabara Castle, the samurai residences have been carefully preserved, with clear spring water flowing through canals down the center of the streets. The Nagasaki Peace Park commemorates the atomic bombing, while Glover Garden is an open-air park featuring Western-style mansions, and the Confucian Shrine is dedicated to Confucius.

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Day 12

mt fuji (shimizu) - japan

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00

Fujikawaguchiko is located in the southern part of Yamanashi Prefecture, in the foothills of Mount Fuji. Four of the Five Fuji Lakes lie within the town’s boundaries, although it shares Lake Kawaguchi with neighboring Minobu. Fujikawaguchiko borders the cities of Ōtsuki, Tsuru, Fujiyoshida, Fuefuki, Kōfu, and Fujinomiya, as well as the towns of Nishikatsura, Minobu, and Narusawa.

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Day 13

tokyo (yokohama), japan

Arrival: 06:30

Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan and one of the cities most accustomed to seeing foreigners. It is a modern international port city filled with sightseeing spots and an exotic atmosphere that dates back to its historic opening as a port. The 296 m Yokohama Landmark Tower is one of Japan’s tallest buildings and the centerpiece of the Minato Mirai 21 (MM21) development. Completed in the early 1990s, it features the Sky Garden observatory on the 69th floor, reached by a high-speed elevator and offering excellent views on clear days. Yokohama also has many fascinating museums and galleries, many of which highlight the city’s history as a port and a gateway between Japan and the world.

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