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Guests looking to explore the highlights of Tokyo while
still enjoying winter activities will enjoy this carefully
created itinerary. Journey through Tokyo with a
knowledgeable guide at your side, soak in your inn's hot
spring bath waters, and enjoy fun snow-related activities
such as skiing. Guests will also have the chance to see
the famous Japanese monkeys bathing in hot spring
baths. Let All Japan Tours take care of the planning with
this special winter journey.
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Guests looking to explore the highlights of Tokyo while
still enjoying winter activities will enjoy this carefully
created itinerary. Journey through Tokyo with a
knowledgeable guide at your side, soak in your inn's hot
spring bath waters, and enjoy fun snow-related activities
such as skiing. Guests will also have the chance to see
the famous Japanese monkeys bathing in hot spring
baths. Let All Japan Tours take care of the planning with
this special winter journey.
Start your journey in Tokyo, where you will visit the
Tsukiji Outer Market and learn how to make your own
sushi with a professional sushi chef and savor your
delicious creations. Guests will also visit the Asakusa
Sensoji Temple,
Tokyo's oldest temple. Spend some time exploring the
nearby Nakamise Street is filled with souvenir and
snack
shops. Take in beautiful views of the city from the
observation deck of the Tokyo Skytree before visiting the
Imperial Palace East Garden, then Ginza, one of
Tokyo's most famous shopping, dining, and
entertainment districts. Travel from Tokyo to Hakone to
relax while aboard a scenic cruise around Lake Ashi.
Ride on the Hakone Ropeway to Owakudani before
stopping by the Hakone Open Air Museum. Enjoy a
tasty dinner at your Japanese Inn and soak in the Inn's
therapuetic hot spring waters. If the weather allows, take
in the stunning views of Mt. Fuji from Lake Kawaguchi
and visit the Kubota Itchiku Art Museum, named after
the famous artist who had revived the forgotten art of
Tsujigahana silk dyeing.
Leave Hakone for Yamanouchi located in northern
Nagano Prefecture. Spend some time at the Snow
Monkey Park, where guests can see wild Japanese
Macaques who bathe in the park's natural hot springs.
At Matsumoto Castle, one of Japan's 12 original
Castles, take in the sight of the 'Crow Castle'. Guests
can also shop around the Nakamachi District, which
hosts several restuarants and stores offering speciality
goods. Guests will then spend the next two days in
Hakuba, host of the 1998 Winter Olympics. With several
skiing lessons and facilities offered for all levels of
skiers, your day will be filled with adventure. The soft,
powdery snow covering the ground also allows for
plenty of other activities to participate in as well, such as
sledding and snowmobiling. Guests can also soak in
nearby hot spring baths, allowing for total relaxation
after your snow-filled day. At the end of your journey,
take the high-speed bullet train back to Tokyo for your
flight home the next day.
