Immerse yourself in the ancient and modern cultures of Japan and China. You will be amazed by the majestic Mt. Fuji, absorb the sacred
ambience of Kinkaku-ji Temple(World Cultural Heritage Site) in Kyoto, and take a historic tour of Japan’s first capital in Nara and
feed the gentle Sika deer. You can feast in Osaka’s Dotonbori restaurant district, and also enjoy a beautiful stroll through Tokyo. Then
explore Shanghai, a booming megalopolis mixing East and West, ancient and modern. From Shanghai to Suzhou, Hangzhou and Wuxi,
this VISA-FREE tour covers modern landmark buildings, classic gardens, ancient water towns and many other highlights in east China.
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Jewels of Japan and China
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Shuttle transfer from airport to hotel
Japan has its own rating system on hotel, we use local 4 star hotel, 找一下日本酒店的实况，会比北美的房间小一些，中国的房间更新更大，日本人口密度很大、香港这种房间都很小，比如说一下房价
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Japan has its own rating system on hotel, we use local 4 flower hotel, 找一下日本酒店的实况，会比北美的房间小一些，中国的房间更新更大，日本人口密度很大、香港这种房间都很小，比如说一下房价
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Ōsaka (大阪) is the third largest city in Japan, with a population of over 2.5 million people in its greater metropolitan area.
Once you arrive in Osaka, our representative will warmly greet you and help you to get on the transfer to your hotel. Upon arrival in Osaka, you might also enjoy the city on your own before starting your trip in Japan
The next morning, you will first move to Nara, which is only 30-40 mins by bus. Nara, Japan's 8th-century capital. First we will visit the Nara Park, which is home to Todai-ji temple and free-roaming deer.
Tōdai-ji (東大寺, Eastern Great Temple) is a Buddhist temple complex which is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara", together with seven other sites including temples, shrines and places in the city of Nara. You will also find many Deer, over 1200 of them, roam freely on this peaceful ground, and they’re regarded as messengers of the gods in the Shinto religion.
Osaka Castle is a Japanese castle in Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and it played a major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi-Momoyama period.
You can also observe a Great view of Osaka from the top of the castle. Hot spot: Very good spot to view the cherry blossoms. Plenty of shops and places to eat nearby.
The next day will be a free day at your own leisure, you can either explore the Osaka city on your own or you can join our day tour to Kyoto to experience the Kansai culture. The Kansai region lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū. The urban region of Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto (Keihanshin region) is the second-most populated in Japan after the Greater Tokyo Area.
As soon as we arrive in Kyoto, we will visit the Kiyomizu-dera Temple, also known as the pure water temple, is perhaps the most popular of the temples in Kyoto. Many local people come to pray, young people come looking for good fortune in love, visitors come to see the sights.
Fushimi Inari Taisha (伏見稲荷大社) is the head shrine of the god Inari, located in Fushimi district in Kyoto, Japan. First and foremost, Inari is the god of rice, but merchants and manufacturers have traditionally worshiped Inari as the patron of business. Each of the torii at Fushimi Inari Taisha has been donated by a Japanese business. Torri is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically marks the transition from the mundane to sacred
Gion (祇園) district and see the beauty of Maikos. What is maikos, A maiko is an apprentice geisha in Kyoto and Western Japan. Their jobs consist of performing songs, dances, and playing traditional Japanese instruments.
On the same day, you might also want to try on Kimono on your own, so we also offer this Kimono rental optional.
The basic difference that can be seen between yukata and kimono, is in their fabric. Yukata comes in cotton fabric. On the contrary, a kimono dress comes in silk fabric. Another difference that can be seen, is that yukata is worn during the summer season.
From Osaka station to Kyoto station only takes 15 mins by Shinkansen.
Kyoto was japan’s capital and the emperor’s residence from 794 until 1868.
Kyoto's famed 'Golden Pavilion', Kinkaku-ji is one of Japan's best-known sights. The main hall, covered in brilliant gold leaf, shining above its reflecting pond is truly spectacular. In 1950 a young monk consummated his obsession with the temple by burning it to the ground. In 1955 a full reconstruction was completed.
The Japanese tea ceremony, also called the Way of Tea, is a Japanese cultural activity involving the ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha, powdered green tea.
From Kyoto to Nagoya is 2 hours by bus.
Nagoya is the third most populated city in Japan after Tokyo and Fukuoka
TOYOTA Museum, Here you will learn about the history of Toyota as a textile machinery manufacturer and how it became a successful mass exporter and manufacturer of automotive technology, including robots.
Oshino Hakkai (忍野八海) is a touristy set of eight ponds in Oshino, a small village in the Fuji Five Lake region, known as the springs of Mount Fuji. One of the tourist main attraction here is the water springs from Waku pond (8 meters depth). You can drink it freely to enjoy the pure water from spring.
Hakone is one of the most popular destinations among Japanese and international tourists looking for a break from Tokyo. It also encompasses Hakone Shrine, a Shinto shrine with a red “torii” gate overlooking Lake Ashi, which can be toured by boat.
会看到富士山，很近很近
Take a short 15-minute cruise of this postcard-perfect body of water, admiring views of Mount Fuji
And tonight you will enjoy indoor or open air hot spring in your hot spring hotel, and after that you can enjoy your special experience which is dressing in yukata robes and try the traditional Japanese dinner.
Tokyo, Japan’s busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples.
Meiji Shrine, located in Shibuya, Tokyo, is the Shinto shrine that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife. Meiji Shrine is a very popular wedding place which sometime they can hold more than 20 weddings a day, and every year there’s more than 10 million people visit Meiji Shrine.
Asakusa Kannon Temple) is a Buddhist temple located in Asakusa district and is the oldest temple in Tokyo. Its history goes back to 7th century. It is one of Tokyo's most colorful and popular temples.
A shopping street of over 200 meters, called Nakamise, leads from the outer gate to the temple's second gate, the Hozomon. Alongside typical Japanese souvenirs such as yukata and folding fans, various traditional local snacks from the Asakusa area are sold along the Nakamise. The shopping street has a history of several centuries.
Kaiseki or kaiseki-ryōri is a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner. The term also refers to the collection of skills and techniques that allow the preparation of such meals. Kaiseki dinner is a balance of taste, texture, appearance, and colors of food. Only fresh seasonal ingredients are used and are prepared in ways that aim to enhance their flavor. Dishes are also beautifully arranged and garnished.
The last day in Tokyo you can enjoy it on your own or you can also join our day trip to Kamakura and Yokohama. Kamakura is a town with history. Alongside Nara and Kyoto, it was the capital of Japan from 1185 until 1333. It was the most important political spot in the country. Now, Kamakura is a relatively small coastal city and you can visit some of the famous temples and shrine.
Yokohama is a port town, and as with other port towns in Japan like Kobe and Nagasaki, has had a long history of serving both as a trading hub and a contact point with the West. it has often been home to foreign communities trading and settling in Japan.
Venice of the orient by Marco Polo because of the canels it has. Suzhou’s Grand Canal is still quite an architectural marvel. Constructed in ancient times, it spans approximately 1,200 miles in length, making it the country’s longest manmade waterway.
Suzhou – Classical Gardens
Classical Chinese garden design, which seeks to recreate natural landscapes in miniature, is nowhere better illustrated than in the 60 gardens in the historic city of Suzhou.
Different views in different seasons.
Grand Canel Cruise- $30
Suzhou has many canels. It can take you back to ancient times. When you are on the boat, don’t forget to look for different bridges as well.
Silk Spinning Mill –
To learn how silk is produced and you can also buy some souvenirs there.
Lingshan Grand Buddha
88 meters high Tallest bronze Buddha in the world
Looking at you no matter from which angle
Right hand – reducing sufferings
Left hand – giving happiness
West Lake
inspirational site for poets and authors
Ma yun hometown
Impression West Lake - $90 per person
Director – ZHANG YI MOU - Beijing Olympic opening ceremony
Outdoor Musical
may need to wear more clothes
Mixed with myths and legends of West Lake, take you to a beautiful dream.
Worth the money, a show at Las Vegas will cost you way more than that.
The Bund is a waterfront area in central Shanghai. You can see many historical building there built by Westerners during Shanghai’s colonial past.
Huangpu River Night Cruise
On the east shore, the steel-and-glass skyscrapers of Lujiazui points to a burgeoning financial empire of the future.
In the center of downtown Shanghai.
In the shape of Chinese bronzes
Displays Artifacts, China, jade, etc.
Not only a temple, it is the general name for that are with shops and a garden.
True Chinese chaos
The locals often visit there. hot spot Lantern Festival
