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<Autumn> Autumn Colours in North Central Japan 9D7N

<Autumn> Autumn Colours in North Central Japan 9D7N

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City: North Central Japan

Tour: 9D7N

Seasonal Scenery:
Shin-Hotaka Ropeway, Brief Hiking at Kamikochi, Fujiyama Twin Terrace, Lake Ashi Cruise, Hakone Ropeway

Unique experience:
Nikko Carving Craft Experience, Fruit Picking Experience, Torokko Train

Sightseeing & Shopping Experience:
Hitachi Seaside Park, Tobu World Square, Onioshidashi-en, Matsumoto Castle, Nawate Dori, Shingen Mochi Factory Theme Park, Gotemba Premium Outlets, Pola Museum of Art

 

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Day 1 Singapore – Tokyo – Mito 新加坡 - 東京 - 水戸

JL712 SIN-NRT 0805-1610

Hotel: Mito Plaza Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: Meal on Board / - / D

Upon arrival at Narita Airport, coach transfer to Mito city for hotel check-in. Tonight, enjoy your dinner at the hotel.

Day 2 Mito – Nikko 水戸 - 日光

Hotel: Nikko Kanaya Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

This morning, visit Hitachi Seaside Park “Kochia” (国営ひたち海浜公園). It is a spacious park near Mito in Ibaraki Prefecture featuring a variety of green spaces and seasonal flowers spread out across 350 hectares, as well as an amusement park and several cycling and walking trails. In autumn, you can enjoy the kochia (summer cypress) which are changing their colour gradually.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Tobu World Square (東武ワールドスクウェア). This fascinating theme park showcases meticulously crafted miniature replicas of world-famous landmarks, including UNESCO World Heritage sites and iconic architectural wonders—perfect for both sightseeing and photography. Afterward, transfer to your hotel for check-in and enjoy a relaxing dinner to end the day.

Day 3 Nikko – Karuizawa 日光 - 軽井沢

Hotel: Karuizawa Prince Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

After breakfast, you will get your hands on a Nikko Carving Craft Experience, where you can create a unique souvenir inspired by traditional local artistry.

Next, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before boarding the charming Torokko Train (トロッコ列車)—a scenic open-air ride that offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, especially vibrant during the autumn season.

In the afternoon, transfer to the elegant mountain resort town of Karuizawa. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing dinner to end the day.

Day 4 Karuizawa - Matsumoto 軽井沢 - 松本

Hotel: Hotel Buena Vista or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

Begin your morning with a visit to Onioshidashi-en (鬼押出し園), a dramatic volcanic park formed by the eruption of Mount Asama in 1783. Wander through striking black lava formations set against a backdrop of mountain scenery—an unforgettable natural landscape.

Next, enjoy a seasonal Fruit Picking Experience, where you can taste fresh, locally grown fruits right from the orchard. After lunch, continue to Matsumoto Castle (松本城), one of Japan’s most iconic original castles, also known as the “Crow Castle” for its striking black exterior.

Explore the beautifully preserved wooden interiors and climb to the top floor for panoramic views. Take a stroll down Nawate-dōri (縄手通り), a charming retro-style shopping street lined with quirky shops, snacks, and souvenirs.

Finally, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before heading to your hotel for check-in.

Day 5 Matsumoto – Kamikochi – Suwa 松本 – 上高地 – 諏訪

Hotel: Hotel Beniya or similar / Japanese room

Meal: B / L / D

This morning, begin your day with a visit to the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway (新穂高ロープウェイ), Japan’s only double-decker gondola offering spectacular panoramic views of the Northern Japan Alps. Soar above the mountain landscape and take in breathtaking alpine scenery, especially stunning during the autumn foliage season.

After descending, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Kamikōchi (上高地)—a pristine highland valley in the Japanese Alps known for its crystal-clear rivers, towering peaks, and serene walking trails. Take a gentle hike through this picturesque natural wonder, surrounded by forests and the majestic Hotaka Mountain Range.

In the late afternoon, transfer to Suwa for hotel check-in and dinner.

Day 6 Suwa – Kofu – Gotemba/Hakone 諏訪 – 甲府 – 御殿場 / 箱根

Hotel: Hotel CLAD / Hakone Prince Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / -

After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the Shingen Mochi Factory Theme Park (桔梗信玄餅工場テーマパーク), where you will learn about the making of Shingen Mochi, a beloved Japanese sweet made from soft rice cake, kinako (roasted soybean flour), and syrup. Enjoy sampling fresh mochi and browsing unique souvenirs at the gift shop.

Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the scenic Fujiyama Twin Terrace (富士山ツインテラス). Located on the slopes of Mount Fuji, this viewing platform offers breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic peak and surrounding landscapes—perfect for photos and a peaceful moment to take in the beauty of nature.

Next, spend the afternoon at Gotemba Premium Outlets (御殿場プレミアム・アウトレット), one of Japan’s largest outlet malls. Enjoy free time to shop at a wide selection of international and Japanese brands. For dinner, you are free to explore the various dining options available at Gotemba Premium Outlets, offering a variety of restaurants and food courts to suit different tastes.

In the evening, transfer to your hotel for check-in. Unwind and relax with a soothing soak in the hotel’s onsen, the perfect way to end your day.

Day 7 Gotemba/Hakone – Tokyo 御殿場/箱根 – 東京

Hotel: Keio Plaza Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / -

After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the Pola Museum of Art (ポーラ美術館), nestled in the forested hills of Hakone. The museum is renowned for its impressive collection of Western and Japanese art, surrounded by beautiful nature. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the museum’s peaceful grounds, offering a perfect blend of culture and serenity.

Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before boarding the Lake Ashi Cruise (芦ノ湖遊覧船), where you’ll glide across the calm waters of Lake Ashi with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji in the distance. Continue your journey with a ride on the Hakone Ropeway (箱根ロープウェイ), offering stunning aerial views of the surrounding mountains and the volcanic Owakudani Valley.

In the late afternoon, transfer to Tokyo for hotel check-in. Once you arrive, the rest of the evening is free for you to explore the vibrant city at your own pace. Enjoy dinner at your own expense, with a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries to world-class restaurants.

Day 8 Tokyo - Singapore 東京 - 新加坡

Meal: B / - / -

JL711 NRT-SIN 1805-0020+1

After breakfast at the hotel, free at your leisure until departure.

Bid farewell to Tokyo as we proceed to the airport and take a flight back to Singapore. We hope that you have enjoyed this vacation with JTB and we look forward to helping you create your next perfect moments, always!

Day 9 Singapore 新加坡

Arrive Singapore

*All the photos are for illustration purposes only
*The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions
*Meals indicated are for reference only and subject to change
*Flight schedule is subject to change
*Autumn Leaves / Flowers viewing locations are dependent on weather conditions