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 2

mt fuji (shimizu) - japan

Arrival: 08:00 - 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 4-5

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

kochi - japan

Arrival: 07:30 - Departure: 19:00

Kochi is the capital city of Kochi Prefecture, located on the island of Shikoku in Japan. Kochi is the main city of the prefecture, home to over 40% of its population. A symbol of the city is its most famous dish, katsuo tataki, made by lightly searing and seasoning tuna.

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Day 8

busan, south korea

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

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

nagasaki, japan

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 18:00

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 10

kagoshima, japan

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 17:00

Kagoshima is the capital of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyushu. Nicknamed the “Naples of the East” for its bay location (Aira Caldera) and warm climate, Kagoshima offers countless ways to enjoy your stay: the dramatic natural scenery around the active volcano Sakurajima, a rich history shaped by leaders who helped modernize Japan, a zoo and aquarium, relaxing hot springs, and cruises on Kinko Bay. Kagoshima Prefecture also includes around 30 remote islands to the south. These include Yakushima, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient forests; the Tokara Islands, a chain of twelve islands of various sizes stretching about 162 km; and Amami Oshima, Japan’s second-largest remote island.

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Day 11

hiroshima, japan

Arrival: 11:00 - Departure: 21:00

Hiroshima is a bustling industrial city, characterized by its wide boulevards and intersecting rivers, situated along the coast of the Seto Inland Sea. While many associate it with the tragic moment on August 6, 1945, when it became the target of the world's first atomic bomb attack, it has since evolved into a modern, cosmopolitan city known for its exceptional cuisine and vibrant nightlife. Hiroshima is home to two World Heritage Sites. The Itsukushima Shrine and the A-Bomb Dome, part of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, are both located here. Hiroshima also boasts several historical sites. The Hiroshima Castle, located in the heart of the city, is a notable landmark. In Fukuyama-city's Tomonoura and in Takehara-city, you can explore the old town that dates back to the Edo era. However, in Hiroshima-city, few old buildings remain due to the destruction caused by the atomic bomb. Despite this, some structures like the Old Bank of Japan Hiroshima Branch and the Rest House still stand, showcasing their resilience. The Peace Memorial Park is dotted with various statues dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb. In essence, Hiroshima itself serves as a living history book, narrating its own past.

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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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