Welcome to Japan! Upon arrival at Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Itami Airport (ITM), you will be met by your private driver and transferred comfortably to your hotel in Osaka by private van.
Your hotel is conveniently located, giving you easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. After check-in, the rest of the day is yours to relax or begin exploring Osaka at your own pace.
If you arrive early, we’re happy to offer suggestions for how to make the most of your afternoon in this lively and welcoming city.

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08:30 – Travel by private car to the Yamazaki Distillery (please note this is only available if the application is made at least three months in advance). After the distillery tour, enjoy a delicious Kobe beef lunch, one of Japan’s finest delicacies. Then, head to the Naruto Whirlpools to experience the natural beauty of the powerful tidal currents. Finally, head to Iya for an overnight stay, where you can relax in the tranquil, scenic environment. It’s a day full of unique experiences, amazing food, and breathtaking views!

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09:00 – Travel by private car to the beautiful Kazura Bridge in the Iya Valley, known for its unique vine construction. After that, enjoy a scenic boat ride down Iya Gorge, taking in the stunning landscapes along the river. Next, head to Matsuyama to visit the impressive Matsuyama Castle, perched on a hill with great views of the city. End the day with a relaxing overnight stay at the famous Dogo Onsen, one of Japan’s oldest hot springs. It’s a perfect mix of nature, history, and relaxation!

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09:00 – Begin your day with a scenic drive along the breathtaking Shimanami Kaido, a route of bridges connecting islands across the Seto Inland Sea. Enjoy stunning ocean views and the unique charm of each island along the way. Next, visit the picturesque town of Onomichi, famous for its quaint streets, temples, and the serene “Onomichi Temple Walk.” In the afternoon, continue your journey to Hiroshima for an overnight stay, preparing for the next day’s explorations.

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09:00 – Start your day at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where you’ll learn about the impact of the atomic bombing and its aftermath. Then, explore the peaceful Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, home to the iconic A-Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, take a ferry to Miyajima Island to admire the world-famous “floating” Torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Hiroshima.

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09:00 – Begin your day with a visit to Kintaikyo Bridge, an iconic wooden arch bridge that showcases traditional Japanese craftsmanship as it spans the picturesque Nishiki River. Later, head to Hita to explore the real-world locations that inspired the popular anime “Attack on Titan,” including key landmarks and sites connected to the series. End the day with an overnight stay in Hita.

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09:00 – Begin your journey in Arita, the birthplace of Japanese porcelain. Visit the Arita Porcelain Village to explore the rich history and intricate artistry behind Japan’s fine porcelain. In the afternoon, travel to Nagasaki and visit the Nagasaki Peace Park, home to the iconic Peace Statue and memorials dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing, promoting a message of peace. Conclude the day with a visit to the Atomic Bomb Museum, where powerful exhibits and artifacts tell the story of the 1945 bombing and advocate for a nuclear-free world.

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08:30 – Begin your day with a guided tour of Gunkanjima (Battleship Island), the abandoned Hashima Island renowned for its striking industrial ruins and nickname “Battleship Island.” In the afternoon, visit the Dutch Slope (Oranda-zaka), where you can stroll through the historic foreign quarter of Nagasaki and admire its well-preserved Western-style architecture. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Nagasaki, soaking in the city’s rich cultural heritage.

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Experience a smooth and stress-free journey to your departure airport with our private transfer service, ensuring comfort and convenience as you conclude your trip.

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