The trip will take you through multiple prefectures that surround the greater Tokyo area, Chiba, Ibaraki, Shizuoka and Niigata. Venture into Japan's countryside to experience colorful nature and art, revealing the diverse charms of kawaii culture.
Tokyo is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Tokyo is a dynamic, world-leading city that attracts people from around the world.
In addition, by using public transportation such as the Shinkansen bullet train, express trains, and highway buses, visitors can enjoy a more enjoyable one-day tour of tourist attractions throughout Japan, starting in Tokyo.
9:00pm:TOKYO STATION
Highway Bus: Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal → Sawara
11:00am:KOEDO SAWARA CANAL TOUR
Taxi: Sawara → Koedo Sawara Canal Tour
Sawara, located in Chiba Prefecture. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing stroll along the scenic canals, participate in local festivals, and indulge in delicious regional cuisine, all while soaking in the traditional charm that makes Saharamachi a hidden gem worth discovering. Enjoy canal boating and walking in Sawara, known as “Little Edo”.
0:30pm:INO CHUJIRO SHOTEN
They are brewing beer and making their own cheese, focusing on local products from Katori City.
They utilize abandoned farmland to produce raw materials for beer, and produce cheese from milk of cows raised on malt lees generated in the beer production process.
2:00pm:SAWARA STATION
Highway Bus: Sawara → Tokyo Yaesu Bus Terminal
5:00pm:ROBATA COEN
A new type of restaurant using a furnace and firewood. Homemade dried fish, seasonal shellfish, crustaceans, game, and rare seasonal vegetables are on the menu.
10:00am:SHIMBASHI STATION
Yurikamome: Shimbashi → Ariake Tennis no Mori
11:00am:SMALL WORLDS MINIATURE MUSEUM
SMALL WORLDS Miniature Museum, located in Odaiba, Tokyo, is one of the largest indoor miniature museums in Asia, covering 8,000 square meters. Reopening in March 2023, it features intricately crafted miniature scenes on a scale of 1:80, showcasing themes ranging from historical settings to fantastical worlds.
1:00pm:ARIAKE-TENNIS-NO-MORI
Tokyo BRT: Ariake Tennis no Mori → Shimbashi
3:00pm:CONRAD TOKYO
The Royal Afternoon Tea at Conrad Tokyo is a luxurious experience held at TwentyEight, the hotel's bar and lounge on the 28th floor. Guests enjoy a beautifully curated selection of seasonal sweets and savories, presented on stylish glass plates, all while taking in stunning views of Tokyo Bay and Hamarikyu Gardens. The afternoon tea features high-quality teas, including the hotel’s original blend, with themed options available throughout the year.
8:00am:SHINJUKU STATION
Tour Bus: Shinjuku → Kasumigaura
10:00am:KASUMIGAURA (FRUIT PICKING)
The orchard in Kasumigaura City offers pears, persimmons, grapes, strawberries, blueberries, Chestnuts, etc. can be harvested depending on the season.
0:30pm:HITACHI SEASIDE PARK
Hitachi Seaside Park located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, spans 350 hectares and is renowned for its stunning seasonal flower displays.
2:30pm:AMI PREMIUM OUTLETS®
This outlet mall opened in 2009 and houses exceptional brands from Japan and overseas. There are over 100 shops, so it's guaranteed you'll find something for everyone!
There are also a variety of coffee shops and restaurants to keep you charged while shopping. The outlet is just a few minutes from the giant Buddha statue known as Ushiku Daibutsu.
10:00am:TOKYO STATION
Shinkansen: Tokyo → Atami
11:15am:ATAMI STATION
Bus: Atami → Acao Forest
11:30am:ACAO FOREST
ACAO FOREST, located in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, is a hillside garden overlooking Sagami Bay. Opened in 2022 after renovating the former Acao Herb & Rose Garden, it features 13 themed gardens showcasing a variety of plants, including 600 species of roses. The park offers stunning views of the "Atami Blue" sea and sky, complemented by seasonal flower displays.
12:30pm:CODA ROSSA
A pizzeria with ocean views from every seat.
At lunch, enjoy a wide variety of pizzas baked in an authentic pizza oven.
2:30pm:ATAMI STATION
Bus: Acao Forest → Atami → MOA Museum of Art
2:50pm:MOA MUSEUM
OF ART
The MOA Museum of Art, located in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, is a prominent art museum established in 1982 by the Mokichi Okada Association. Set on a hillside, it features an impressive collection of Japanese and East Asian art, including three national treasures and various cultural properties such as paintings and calligraphy.
5:15pm:ATAMI STATION
Bus: MOA Museum of Art → Atami
Shinkansen: Atami → Tokyo
12:10pm:CAFÉ TAROT
CAFÉ Tarot was established as a museum café of Tokyo Tarot Museum. The name ‘CAFÉ Tarot’ is derived from the French word ‘Tarot.’
Plant-based (plant-derived) meals and sweets that are friendly to the earth and body are handmade daily in the café’s kitchen. We offer the best taste of the season incorporating many seasonal ingredients.
12:45pm:YOSHITOKU
In Japan, there is a culture of displaying Hina dolls for girls and May dolls for boys to celebrate their birth and pray for their healthy growth. At Yoshitoku, you can see a variety of dolls.
1:15pm:TRADITIONAL CRAFT SHOPS
Asakusabashi, located just south of Asakusa, is a renowned hub for handmade crafts and DIY enthusiasts. This lively district is filled with shops offering a wide variety of craft supplies, from beads and fabrics to leather goods and tools, making it a paradise for both professional artisans and hobbyists.
2:00pm:LE MARAIS
A bistro where you can enjoy luxurious French cuisine in a casual and relaxed atmosphere with delicious wine.
3:45pm:BEAR ART TOKYO
Asakusa Line: Asakusabashi → Kuramae
BEAR ART TOKYO, located in the vibrant Asakusa district of Tokyo, offers a unique and creative art experience for visitors. At this charming studio, guests can paint their own figurines, choosing from a variety of animal shapes including bears and rabbits, to create personalized works of art.
11:45am:SANRIO CHARACTERS GARDEN CAFE
The Sanrio Characters Garden Cafe in Ueno, Tokyo, provides a whimsical experience for fans of Sanrio's beloved characters. Visitors can enjoy the adorable Sanrio-themed decor and character displays, while indulging in cute treats and beverages.
1:30pm:UENO STATION
Ginza Line to Asakusa Line: Ueno → Asakusa → Oshiage
2:00pm:FOOD SAMPLE EXPERIENCE
The food sample making experience is popular, and visitors can make their own samples of tempura, lettuce, etc.
The production experience is led by artisans and can be a fun way to create memories.
7:45am:TOKYO STATION
Shinkansen: Tokyo → Echigo-Yuzawa
9:30am:ECHIGO-TSUMARI ART FIELD
Tour Bus: Echigo Yuzawa → Echigo Tsumari Art Field
Echigo-Tsumari Art Field is a large-scale art project in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, spanning 760 square kilometers and featuring over 200 permanent installations. It hosts the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale every three years.
6:00pm:NIIGATA MAE SUSHIDOKORO OOZUSHI
You can enjoy a wide variety of seafood from the Sea of Japan, which is rich in flavor, and sushi rice made from Minamiuonuma Koshihikari rice carefully grown using organic reduction agriculture.
8:00pm:ECHIGO-YUZAWA STATION
Shinkansen: Echigo Yuzawa → Tokyo
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