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Day 1 LAX-Tokyo
Board a Trans-Pacific flight to Japan, the "Land of the Rising Sun."
Day 2 Tokyo
Arrive at Narita Airport and take a shuttle bus to check-in
to our hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore Tokyo.
 Mt. Fuji
Day 3 Tokyo
Spend half the day sight-seeing, visiting landmarks such
as the Tokyo Tower Observatory, Imperial Palace Plaza,
Asakusa Kannon Temple and Tasaki Pearl Gallery.
Day 4 Tokyo-Mt. Fuji-Hakone (L)
Take a deluxe motor coach to the foot of Mt. Fuji, where
we will begin our drive up Japan's highest mountain to
enjoy a spectacular view. Lunch will be served at the
Highland Resort. In the afternoon, we proceed to Hakone
for a cruise on Lake Ashi and ride the Mt. Komagatake
Aerial Cableway. In the evening, we travel to Inuyama.
Day 5 Hakone-Inuyama (L, D)
Ride a bullet train to Nagoya to visit Inuyama Castle, experience
slipping on a traditional kimono, and complete
the day with the "Cormorant Fishing Show".
(May 11- Oct 15)

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Day 6 Inuyama-Nagoya-Kyoto (L)
Cruise along the Nihon Rhine. After lunch, we visit
the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and
Technology and Nagoya Castle prior to returning to
Kyoto on a bullet train.
Day 7 Kyoto-Nara-Kyoto (L)
An exciting day awaits us as we head to the Golden
Pavilion, Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace. After
lunch, we visit Todaiji Temple that houses the Great
Buddha, followed by Nara Park and Kasuga Shrine.
Day 8 Kyoto
Free day to explore Kyoto.
 Five-storied Pagoda and Cherry Blossoms
Day 9 Kyoto-Osaka-USA
Free morning before catching a flight back home.
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