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For those wanting to explore the highlights of Tokyo and
Okinawa while still having time to relax and enjoy your
vacation, this tour is for you. All Japan Tours has created
an itinerary catering to those who wish to focus on
Tokyo, seeing both modern and traditional sites, and
wanting to visit Japan's Southern Island of Okinawa.
Guests will follow their knowledgeable guide and enjoy
Japanese cuisine, learn about Japanese culture, and
relax on the beaches of Okinawa during their journey.
For those wanting to explore the highlights of Tokyo and
Okinawa while still having time to relax and enjoy your
vacation, this tour is for you. All Japan Tours has created
an itinerary catering to those who wish to focus on
Tokyo, seeing both modern and traditional sites, and
wanting to visit Japan's Southern Island of Okinawa.
Guests will follow their knowledgeable guide and enjoy
Japanese cuisine, learn about Japanese culture, and
relax on the beaches of Okinawa during their journey.
Follow your guide through Tokyo's cultural landmarks,
fashionable neighborhoods, and diverse shopping
districts. Visit the Tsukiji Outer Market, where guests can
find Tokyo's freshest seafood, as well as several shops
and restaurants. Guests will also learn how to prepare
their own sushi before visiting Meiji Shrine and
Harajuku's Omotesando District. Shop the fashionable
boutiques and upscale cafes or visit Takeshita Street, a
haven of fashionable and quirky shops. Visit Asakusa
Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, and learn about
ninja and samurai with an interactive experience. Take
in views of the city from the tallest structure in Japan,
and visit Akihabara, known for its electronic stores and
anime goods, before enjoying dinner cruise around
Tokyo Bay. If the weather allows, visit the 5th Station of
Mt. Fuji and the nearby Itchiku Kubota Art Museum.
Marvel at the beautiful kimono that were decorated
using the Tsujigahana silk dyeing technique. Check-in at
your Japanese Inn (Ryokan) for the night, enjoying a
traditional kaiseki dinner and unwinding in the
therapeutic bath waters of the inn's hot spring baths.
Explore Hakone, taking a scenic cruise around Lake
Ashi and riding the Hakone Ropeway to Owakudani.
Enjoy another night of soaking in therapuetic bath
waters and a delicious dinner at your ryokan before
traveling back to Tokyo in the morning for your flight to
Ishigaki Island, where you will spend two days
snorkeling, diving, or just relaxing on the beach.
Take a short flight from Ishigaki Island to Naha Airport
on Okinawa Island, where guests will visit Shuri Castle,
Tamaudun Mausoleum, and Shikinaen Garden. In the
evening, enjoy stolling around Kokusai Street, which
holds several shops, bars, and restaurants. In the
northern part of Okinawa, visit the Nago Pineapple Park,
a small pineapple-themed park with pineapple fields and
souvenir shops before visiting the Nakijin Castle Ruins.
Guests will also visit Ocean Expo Park to see Churaumi
Aquarium, the Tropical & Subtropical Arboretum, and
Oceanic Culture Museum. The enxt day, visit Ryukyu
Mura, a place to learn more about Okinawan culture and
traditional Okinawan crafts. Visit a small pottery village
before visiting the Mihama American Village, designed
and built near several American military bases. On your
last day in Okinawa, take a trip to Okinawa World, a
theme park that is home to the second longest cave in
the country. Learn about history at Okinawa Prefectural
Peace Memorial Museum and the Himeyuri Peace
Museum. Before heading home, stop by Ryukyu Glass
Village and the Navy Underground Headquarters.
