8D CENTRAL JAPAN + EXPO 2025 @ OSAKA

OVERVIEW


TOKYO / SHIZUOKA / AICHI / MIE / NARA / KYOTO / INE / OSAKA

Tokyo
  • Asakusa Kannon Temple, Nakamise Shopping Street, Tokyo Tower, Shinjuku, Mt Fuji
Shizuoka
  • Gotemba Premium Outlets
Aichi
  • Korankei Gorge, Matsudaira Toshogu Shrine
Mie
  • Mikimoto Pearl Island, Nabana no Sato
Nara
  • Deer Park, Todaiji Temple
Kyoto
  • Fushimi Inari, Amanohashidate Kasamatsu Park by cable car
Ine
  • Ine Funaya
Osaka
  • *13 April to 10 October – EXPO 2025
  • **11 October onwards - Osaka Castle Park, Cup Museum, Shinsaibashi, Dotombori
Meals Plan
  • 6 Breakfasts / 5 Lunches / 4 Dinners
Special Meals
  • Shabu Shabu / Tempura Don & Sashimi / Japanese Ramen / BBQ Buffet / Kaiseki meal


IMPORTANT NOTES

Remarks:​

  • Tour is conducted in Mandarin.
  • We reserve the right to merge our tour groups.
  • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed departure. For groups of 15 or fewer, arrangements will be at the discretion of SA Tours, and passengers must accept the arrangements.
  • Some accommodations may not have specific twin, double or triple room types.
  • Due to unforeseen circumstances, or last-minute changes in flight schedule, the sequence of the itinerary is subject to change with/without prior notice.
  • If a place of visit or attraction is close to visitors, it will be replaced with an alternative, if possible, with no exchange or refund.
  • During major festivals/trade exhibitions/peak season, accommodation may be relocated outside of the city.
  • Non-Singapore passport holders please check with our staff for tourist visa requirements.
  • Fruit picking and flower viewing are subject to seasonality and availability.

ITINERARY

D1

Begin your vacation with a pleasant flight to Tokyo, Japan. For morning departures, you’ll arrive by late afternoon and check in at the airport hotel upon arrival.


D2

Discover the historic Asakusa Kannon Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple with over 1,330 years of history, and stroll through Nakamise Shopping Street for authentic souvenirs. Next, head to Tokyo Tower and take the lift up 150m to have a spectacular Tokyo city view. Continue to Shinjuku - A true shopping paradise!


Lunch

D3

Start your day with a delightful Seasonal Fruit Picking activity. Then, visit Oshino Hakkai, a series of eight ponds fed by Mt. Fuji’s underground reservoir and amazing view of Mt.Fuji. Shop at Gotemba Premium Outlets, Japan's most popular outlet mall, with the perfect mix of luxury brands and other items. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing beauty bath at an Onsen resort in Aichi.

Departures from mid-Apr to late May: Floral Season

Experience the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, a stunning celebration of over 800,000 moss phlox blooms set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Fuji.


Breakfast / Dinner

D4

After breakfast, head to Korankei Gorge, a top destination in Aichi Prefecture for autumn leaves and alpine wildflowers. In late March to early April, the slopes of Mt. Iimori transform into a sea of light purple as dogtooth violets bloom, captivating visitors with their fleeting beauty. Next, visit Matsudaira Toshogu Shrine to receive blessings for longevity. Journey to Nabana no Sato, a sprawling garden hosting seasonal floral displays and exciting events year-round.


Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

D5

Start your morning at Mikimoto Pearl Island, renowned for its world-famous Mikimoto Pearls. Watch the Ama, traditional female divers, demonstrate pearl diving in their iconic white outfits. Next, visit Nara Deer Park, a vast 660-hectare haven known for its friendly, free-roaming deer. Explore the historic Todaiji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks.  Proceed to Fushimi Inari, the perfect spot for capturing stunning, Instagram-worthy photos among its famous torii gates. Overnight at Nara or Kyoto.


Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

D6

After breakfast, ascend to Amanohashidate Kasamatsu Park by cable car. It overlooks Amanohashidate, one of the three most scenic views in Japan. It is said to resemble a meandering pathway connecting heaven and earth when viewed from the mountains at either end of the bay, making it one of the most beautiful sceneries in Japan. (Note: Subject to weather conditions) Next, proceed to Ine Funaya, a scenic fishing village with its unique ‘funaya’ (boat house), which is a traditional waterfront building consisting of a boat garage at the lower floor and a residential space on the upper floor. Conclude your day at Miyama Village, famous for its traditional, thatched roof farmhouses of which over 200 can be seen dotting the countryside. Majority of Miyama's old houses survive as residential dwellings where people still live and work.


Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

D7

Today, visit the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai (to be held from 13 April to 10 October 2025). The theme of the Expo 2025 will be "Designing Future Society for Our Lives" with participants sharing their ideas and technologies in dozens of pavilions across the expo site, located on a man-made island just off the coast of central Osaka. A diverse array of events will be held every day, designed to be thrilling and exciting. It also provides opportunities for learning and discovery of new things.

DEPARTURES FROM 11 OCTOBER 2025
Breakfast / Lunch
Stop for photos at the iconic Osaka Castle Park, one of the city’s most popular landmarks. Then, visit the Cup Noodles Museum to discover the fascinating history of instant noodles, learn about its creation, and even design your own custom cup noodle with your choice of soup and ingredients! (Note: If the museum is closed, another attraction will be arranged.)  End your day at Shinsaibashi and Dotombori, Osaka’s vibrant downtown shopping and entertainment district.

Breakfast

D8

Transfer to the airport for your flight home. We hope you have had a wonderful holiday with SA Tours!



Breakfast

D1

D2

午餐

D3

早餐 / 晚餐

D4

早餐 / 午餐 / 晚餐

D5

早餐 / 午餐 / 晚餐

D6

早餐 / 午餐 / 晚餐

D7

早餐

D8

早餐



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