Day 1, 17 June: Appleton, WI to Tokyo
Day 2, 18 June: Arrive Tokyo
Day 3, 19 June: Tokyo
Sightseeing in Tokyo area, visiting:
- Edo-Tokyo Museum
- Asakusa Kannon Temple
- National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo
- Kabuki performance at Kabukiza
Day 4, 20 June: Tokyo
Sightseeing in Tokyo area, visiting:
- Ota Memorial Museum of Art
- Waseda Theatre Museum
- Tokyo National Museum
Day 5, 21 June: Tokyo to Ise (Toba)
Departure transfer to train station
Leave Tokyo for Nagoya by JR super express
Arrive at Nagoya and change trains
Leave Nagoya for Toba by Mie semi-limited express
Arrive at Iseshi Station and sightseeing in Ise
- Visiting Ise Shrine
Day 6, 22 June: Toba/Nara/Kyoto
Drive from Toba to Nara: approximately 2.5 hours
- Todaiji Temple
- Deer Park
Transfer to Ryokan in Kyoto with sightseeing en-route
Drive from Nara to Byodoin: approximately 1 hour
- Byoudoin Temple
Day 7, 32 June: Kyoto
Full day sightseeing in Kyoto, visiting:
- Kiyomizu Temple
- Handy Craft Center
- Nishijin Textile Center for Kimono Show
Day 8, 24 June: Kyoto
Full day sightseeing in Kyoto, visiting:
- Golden Pavilion
- Ryoanji Temple
- Heian Shrine
Day 9, 25 June: Kyoto
Full day sightseeing in Kyoto, visiting:
- Nijo Castle
- Tetsugakuno-michi (The path of Philosophy)
- Ginkakuji Temple
- Noh performance in Osaka in the evening
Day 10, 26 June: Kyoto
Full day excursion to Hiroshima
Leave Kyoto for Hiroshima by JR bullet train
Arrive at Hiroshima Station and then take a local train to
Miyajima-guchi. Take a ferry to Miyajima and then walking tour in Miyajima, visiting:
- Itsukushima Shrine
Leave Miyajima by ferry with viewing Inland Sea
Arrive at Ujina Pier and then transfer to a local tram, visiting:
- Peace Memorial Park & Atomic Bomb Dome
- Peace Museum
Leave Hiroshima for Kyoto Station by JR bullet train
Arrive at Kyoto Station and then transfer to the hotel by complimentary hotel shuttle bus
Day 11, 27 June: Osaka to Appleton, WI
Departure transfer to Kansai International Airport for flight home.