Experience Japan blending timeless beauty with modern marvels. Journey includes ancient temples, bustling markets, Mt. Fuji, snow monkeys, UNESCO villages, and historic castles from Tokyo to Osaka.
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Experience Japan blending timeless beauty with modern marvels. Journey includes ancient temples, bustling markets, Mt. Fuji, snow monkeys, UNESCO villages, and historic castles from Tokyo to Osaka.
Mt. Fuji with Lake Ashi cruise and Hakone Ropeway
Snow monkeys bathing in hot springs (Jigokudani)
UNESCO Shirakawa-go gassho-style village
Traditional Japanese tea ceremony in Kyoto
Shinkansen bullet train experience
Hiroshima Peace Memorial
Miyajima's Itsukushima Shrine
Himeji Castle
Ancient temples and gardens throughout
Depart Auckland, transit in Shanghai.
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David Chen
Wellington, NZ
“As a second-generation Chinese Kiwi, I wanted to reconnect with my heritage. CTS created a journey that was both deeply personal and wonderfully surprising.”
Jennifer O'Brien
Tauranga, NZ
“The cooking class in a Beijing hutong was the highlight of our trip! Lisa and Baker clearly love what they do, and it shows in every aspect of the tour.”
Greg & Michelle Hart
Rotorua, NZ
“Fantastic value for money. We saw the Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors, and Shanghai skyline all in one well-paced trip. The guides were outstanding.”
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An immersive Japan journey from Tokyo to Osaka, combining iconic sights like Mt. Fuji, Matsumoto Castle, and Shirakawa-go with cultural traditions including tea ceremonies and gold leaf crafting.
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