Excursion tour "Japan silver ring"

09:00 Meeting with a Russian-speaking guide in the hotel lobby. Type of transport: public (if the number of participants is more than 15 people, replace it with a registered one). Visit to one of the oldest landscape parks in the city of Koishikawa Korakuen. The park was built at the very beginning of the Edo medieval period by the Mito clan, which was related to the ruling Tokugawa dynasty. Traditional Japanese garden design recreates famous landscapes in miniature using ponds, rocks, trees and artificial hills. The garden is beautiful at any time of the year. From mid-February to March you can admire plum blossoms here, and by the end of March beautiful sakura blooms. At the gates of the garden, early-blooming weeping cherries grow of extraordinary beauty. Next, you will have a photo stop at the famous Nijubashi Bridge - an architectural monument of the Meiji era near the park of the imperial palace. Transfer to the historical district of Asakusa. 13:00 Lunch at a local restaurant. Visit to the Senso-ji Buddhist Temple. Walk around the Asakusa area. Here you can buy traditional souvenirs and Japanese delicacies on the Nakamise-dori shopping street, and within walking distance on the river bank is Sumida Park, where about 400 sakura trees are planted. 15:00 Participation in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony - the master of the ceremony conducts a demonstration of tea preparation, then guests are given the opportunity to try to make real matcha tea on their own. 16:10 Boarding a boat from the pier in Asakusa, transfer to the shopping and entertainment district of Odaiba, located on an artificial island in Tokyo Bay. Photo stop at the Statue of Liberty and the 18-meter Gundam robot. *Time for issuing passes. Handing over passports to the guide for issuing tickets and activating travel passes. Travel passes cannot be issued without an original passport. If you do not have a passport, an additional payment will be required for discharge on another day. ~18:30 Return to the hotel.

Free time in Tokyo. --- Upon request, for extra. fee: Tokyo Traditions Tour by public transport

08:00 meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby. Transfer to the Fuji-Hakone area (2-2.5 hours). Type of transport: public (if the number of participants is more than 10 people - change to a registered one). The Fuji-Hakone-Izu Nature Park includes Mount Fuji, the five lakes at its base, the rocky Izu Peninsula and the area of hydrogen sulfide thermal springs in the giant caldera of an extinct volcano - Hakone. In 1936, the park received the status of the best national park in Japan. 10:30 Visit to the outpost museum. In the 17th century, the Tokaido Walkway passed through the Hakone Gorge, linking the shogunal city of Edo, later Tokyo, with the imperial ancient city of Kyoto. On one section of the ancient road was the Seikisho outpost, which served as the main checkpoint on the Tokaido route. Today, the outpost museum is located here, which skillfully recreates the flavor of the Edo era. 12:00 Lunch at a local restaurant (Japanese cuisine). 13:00 Visit to a natural mineral spring - onsen (1.5 hours). Hot baths inside the ryokan and outdoors will allow you to experience the delights of traditional Japanese relaxation. *Attention, people with tattoos are not allowed to visit the onsen **If you wish, instead of visiting the onsen, you can take a ride on the cable car (pay on the spot yourself) 15:10 Walk along Lake Ashi on a stylized pirate ship, from which you can enjoy the picturesque landscape. ***Due to weather conditions, Mount Fuji may not be visible. Transfer to the station Odawara. On the way, an external inspection of Odawara Castle (if there are no traffic jams) 18:07 Seeing off for the train to Osaka. Independent transfer to Shin-Osaka station (2.5 hours). Independent check-in at the hotel.

09:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby. Transfer to Kyoto (1 hour). Type of transport: charter Sightseeing tour of transport in the city of Kyoto, which was the center of Japanese civilization for a thousand years. Here are some of Japan's most popular attractions, many of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Walk through the ancient geisha district of Gion, where you will take a photo in front of traditional machiya houses or cherry blossoms. Visit to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, whose main pavilion stands on high wooden stilts on the hillside. This stunning view, complemented by many cherry blossom trees, is the hallmark of the city. You will visit the historical street of the Higashiyama district with the most popular view from Instagram. 13:30 Lunch (buffet). Visit to the world famous Golden Pavilion - Kinkakuji. In the garden of the pavilion there is a pond called “Mirror Lake”. The reflection of the Golden Pavilion in the waters of the pond creates a delightful spectacle. Visit to Nijo Castle, famous for its “nightingale” floors, which are installed in such a way that it is impossible to step on without creating noise. The sound of creaking floors resembles the singing of birds, which is why it got its name. Various varieties of sakura are planted here, including late ones, which allows you to admire the sakura from the end of March to the end of April. 17:30 Departure to Osaka. ~18:30 Return to hotels

Free time in Osaka. --- Upon request, for extra. fee: Excursion to Nara and Osaka by public transport

Check out from the hotel with things. 09:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby. 09:39 Transfer to Himeji. Luggage storage at Himeji station (pay on site yourself) Type of transport: public. 11:00 You will visit the magnificent Himeji Castle at the foot of Mount Hime, named White Heron Castle for its special sophistication of shape and elegance, reminiscent of a beautiful snow-white bird. One of the oldest surviving castles in Japan, Himeji Castle was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1993. Walk through the park around the Castle. Of extraordinary beauty, the snow-white Castle among the cherry blossoms is one of the most popular views for photos! 14:30 End of the tour at Himeji Station. Farewell to the train to Hiroshima. 14:46 Independent transfer to Hiroshima (1 hour) and check-in at the hotel.

Check out from the hotel. Things in the storage room at the station (pay on site yourself) 09:00 Meeting with the guide at the hotel. Type of transport: public. Excursion to Miyajima Island by public transport (train and ferry). You will visit the island of Miyajima, where no one has died or been born for hundreds of years. You will plunge into the unique atmosphere of the island as soon as you step off the ferry that took you there. From the ferry you will see the sacred torii gate standing right in the water. Passing through them at low tide is considered great luck. Deer live here (sacred animals according to Japanese beliefs), which are not at all afraid of people and therefore roam freely throughout the island. The official name of Miyajima is Itsukushima, which is also the name of the island's Shinto shrine, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. You can admire the pearl of the island, Itsukushima Shrine, which is one of the most picturesque places in Japan. Next, you'll stroll through Hiroshima City's Peace Memorial Park with its giant tomb and peace flame, see the Peace Dome, commemorative ruins of the 1945 bombing, and find a thousand cranes at the Sadako Sasaki monument. 18:43 Seeing off for the train to Nagoya. Independent transfer (approx. 4 hours) and check-in at a hotel in Nagoya

Check out from the hotel. Things in the storage room at the station (pay on site yourself) 09:00 Meeting with the guide in the hotel lobby. Type of transport: public Excursion around the city of Nagoya - the mecca of Japanese technology. Here you will find the Toyota Technology Museum and the Shinkansen Bullet Train Museum and its newest magnetic version - SCMaglev and Railway Park, where you will get acquainted with the latest achievements in the development of Japanese railways, as well as see historical trains and decommissioned cars, some of which you can enter . At the museum you can also try driving the Shinkansen in a train simulator (for an additional fee of 500 yen on site). Next, you will visit Nagoya Castle and Honmaru Palace - national treasures of the country and an example of the magnificent work of Japanese masters of the Edo era. The castle was built by the great Tokugawa Ieyasu, and the walls of the palace are decorated with works of art on the most valuable type of wood - hinoki. The castle houses a museum that displays original items that survived the fire that destroyed the original castle. Golden dolphins - kinshati, decorating the roof of the castle, are a symbol of the city. Return to the hotels for things. Seeing off the train to Hamamatsu. 14:08 Independent transfer to Hamamatsu (45 min). Transfer to the ryokan ~15:30 Accommodation and dinner at the ryokan

Check out from the hotel with things. 10:00 Meeting with the guide. Type of transport: custom Hamamatsu, or, as it is called, the city of flowers, attracts residents of the country and guests from all over the world all year round with the extraordinary beauty of the flowering of many plants and trees. Throughout the year, changing each other according to the seasons, the city's parks and gardens delight visitors with magnificent colors of flowers and a fragrant atmosphere. The city is famous for its many festivals with picturesque fields of flowers, entertainment events and colorful fireworks displays. You will visit the most beautiful park - Hamamatsu Flower Park. The park has more than 3,000 species of beautiful plants growing on an area of more than 30 thousand square meters. Here you can enjoy the beauty of cherry blossoms and tulips in the spring, walk along the corridor of wisteria, see fields of irises and colorful hydrangeas in the summer and an amazing combination of blooming chrysanthemums and daffodils in the fall. Next, a visit to Hamamatsu Castle, famous for the fact that the future shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa dynasty, lived in it. Now the castle houses a museum with a collection of things from the Edo and Meiji periods, and in the park around the castle in the spring you can admire cherry blossoms. From the observation deck, in good weather, you can also admire the panorama of Mount Fuji. 13:00 Lunch with aromatic grilled eel in a famous restaurant. The excursion ends at Hamamatsu Station. Seeing off the train to Tokyo. 15:17 Independent transfer to Tokyo (approx. 1.5 hours) and check-in at the hotel

Check out from the hotel before 10:00. Meeting with the driver in the hotel lobby. Group transfer to the airport. !Attention: • booking a group transfer is guaranteed 15 days before arrival; in case of a later booking, it can be replaced with an individual transfer with an additional charge of $100/person one way; • booking a group transfer is possible for flights departing and arriving from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.: 30 pm, for other flights a private transfer surcharge of $100/person per way is required • if flight details are changed after booking confirmation, a rebooking surcharge of $45/person will be charged • if flight details are changed within less than 15 days before arrival, in addition to the re-booking fee ($45/person), a private transfer fee of $100/person may be required • when changing flights, please note that there are two airports in Tokyo - Haneda and Narita, located 60- 90 minutes drive from each other. If it is necessary to move between airports, payment for the move will be made at the expense of tourists