<Spring> Spring Elegance Classic Japan 9D6N

SQ618 SIN-KIX 0130-0835 (GRP 1)

JL036 SIN-HND 2150-0545 (GRP 2)
JL107 HND-ITM 0830-0935

Hotel: Hotel Monterey Osaka or similar / Western room

Meal: Meal on Board / L / -

Upon arrival at Itami Airport, coach transfer to Harvest no Oka (ハーベストの丘), a picturesque countryside park known for its lush seasonal blooms. During sakura season, you'll be greeted by beautiful cherry blossoms framing the gentle slopes and farm scenery — a perfect start to your floral journey. After lunch [Sukiyaki] at a local restaurant, visit Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine (住吉大社), one of Japan’s oldest Shinto shrines, famous for its striking arched bridge and historic architecture. After, transfer to hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day exploring at your own pace. Dinner is on your own tonight, perfect for sampling Osaka’s local flavors.

Hotel: Hatoya Zuihokaku Hotel or similar / Western Room

Meal: B / L / D

After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the iconic Kiyomizu Temple (清水寺),one of Kyoto’s most celebrated temples. Perched on a hillside, it offers stunning panoramic views of the city—especially magical in spring when cherry blossoms frame the ancient wooden structure in delicate pink hues. Enjoy lunch [Kyoto Hot Pot] at a local restaurant before immersing yourself in traditional Japanese culture with a Kimono Wearing Experience. Dress in beautiful seasonal kimono and take photos to remember this cultural moment. Continue with a leisurely stroll along Philosophers Path (哲学の道). It is one of Kyoto’s most popular hanami spots with hundreds of cherry trees lining the path. Another popular cherry blossoming viewing destination you will be visiting is Keage Incline (蹴上インクライン), a disused railway track lined with more cherry trees. Finally, transfer back to the hotel for check-in and dinner [Kaiseki].

Hotel: Hotel Grand Tiara Minami Nagoya / Nagoya Mariott Associa Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / -

Begin your day with a scenic Lake Biwa Cruise, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Japan’s largest freshwater lake. After lunch [Japanese Set] at a local restaurant, explore the historic charm of Hikone Castle (彦根城), one of Japan’s few original castles, beautifully preserved and surrounded by seasonal cherry blossoms. The nearby Castle Road (キャッスルロード) offers a charming stroll through Edo-style buildings filled with local shops, cafes and souvenirs. Next, transfer to Nagoya for hotel check-in. The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure.

Hotel: ANA Crowne Plaza Hamamatsu or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

After breakfast, transfer to Kota Bunka Park (幸田文化公園), a peaceful green space perfect for a morning stroll. During the spring, the park becomes a lovely spot for cherry blossom viewing, with sakura trees blooming around serene walking paths and ponds. After lunch [Hitsumabushi Set] at a local restaurant, enjoy a delightful Strawberry Picking Experience. Continue to Hamamatsu Flower Park (はままつフラワーパーク), where you can be surrounded with vibrant seasonal flowers such as sakuras, plum blossoms and tulips in spring! Lastly, transfer to hotel for check-in and dinner.

Hotel: Atami Korakuen Hotel or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / D

After breakfast, journey to Kakegawa Castle (掛川城), a beautifully reconstructed feudal castle that offers insight into Japan’s samurai heritage. In spring, the castle ground are adorned with blooming cherry trees, adding an extra touch of elegance to this historic site. Enjoy lunch [Seafood Bowl Set] at a local restaurant, then take part in a Handcraft Chopsticks Experience. Later, head to Atami Heiwa Street Shopping District (熱海平和通り商店街), a bustling area filled with retro shops, snacks and souvenirs. This nostalgic shopping street captures the spirit of Showa-era Japan and is the perfect place to pick up local specialties. Finally, transfer to hotel for check-in and dinner [Japanese Set].

Hotel: Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba or similar / Western room

Meal: B / L / -

After breakfast, begin your day with a scenic journey on Lake Ashi Cruise. Surrounded by forested mountains and (on clear days) views of Mt. Fuji, this peaceful boat ride offers a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of Japan’s spring landscape. Following lunch [Western Set] at a local restaurant, ascend the mountainside via the Hakone Ropeway (箱根ロープウェイ), an aerial cable car offering sweeping views of the volcanic Owakudani Valley. After that, transfer to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Japan’s dynamic capital at your own pace. Dinner tonight is at your own expense, an ideal opportunity to discover Tokyo’s endless culinary options, from gourmet sushi bars to casual ramen shops.

Meal: B / - / -

SQ635 HND-SIN 2225-0510+1 (GRP 1)

JL035 HND-SIN 0005-0610 (GRP 2)

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

Bid farewell to Japan as we depart for Singapore. We hope that you have enjoyed this vacation with JTB and we look forward to helping you create your next perfect moments, always!

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