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Whirlwind Wanderlust: Japan in Three Days

3 days in Japan for a couple

Urban Cities
Culture & History
National Parks

Embark on a whirlwind tour of Japan, where the vibrant pulse of urban life meets the serenity of nature and history. Over three action-packed days, this trip promises to take you from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the historic depths of Kyoto, and finally to the serene landscapes of Nikko. Whether you're immersing yourself in the cultural heritage or marveling at natural wonders, each stop offers a unique glimpse into Japan's multifaceted allure. Designed for those eager to maximize every moment, this journey will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for Japan's diverse beauty.

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Your journey begins on 16 June

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1st stop: TOKYO

Dive into Tokyo's dynamic blend of tradition and modernity. From towering skyscrapers to historic temples, explore a city that never sleeps. Experience the culture through its cuisine, art, and bustling streets.

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Shibuya Crossing: The Heartbeat of Tokyo

Senso-ji Temple: A Step Back in Time

Meiji Shrine: A Peaceful Forest Retreat

Tokyo

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Tokyo to Kyoto
$120.00

Tokyo

2 hours

Kyoto

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2nd stop: KYOTO

Step into Kyoto's past with its preserved temples and traditional tea houses. Known for its classical Buddhist temples, gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines, and traditional wooden houses.

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Fushimi Inari Taisha: The Iconic Red Torii Gates

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: A Natural Wonderland

Kinkaku-ji: The Golden Pavilion

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Kyoto to Nikko
$150.00

Kyoto

4 hours

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3rd stop: NIKKO

Discover Nikko's stunning national park landscapes and ornate shrines. A UNESCO World Heritage site nestled among picturesque mountains, it's an ideal mix of nature and history.

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Toshogu Shrine: A Mausoleum Masterpiece

Kegon Falls: Nature's Majestic Cascade

Lake Chuzenji: A Tranquil Alpine Escape

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Nikko to Tokyo
$80.00

Nikko

2 hours

Tokyo

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Your journey ends on 16 June

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