Customized Tour
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Group Leader: Linda Truitt
Requested Return Date: 7/11/2021
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Japan
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Day 2: Osaka
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Day 3: Osaka | Okayama region
Visit Osaka Castle
Time to explore Dotonbori
Travel to Okayama
Visit Okayama Castle and Korakuen
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Day 4: Okayama region | Hiroshima
Travel to Hiroshima
Visit Hiroshima Castle
Tour Hiroshima with an expert local guide
Visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum
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Day 5: Hiroshima
Take an excursion to Miyajima
Travel by ferry to Miyajima Island
Ride the Mount Misen Cable car
Visit Itsukushima Shrine
Visit Daisho-in Temple
Visit Senjokaku
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Day 6: Hiroshima | Kyoto
Travel by bullet train to Kyoto
Take a tour of the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Visit the Iwatayama Monkey Park
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Day 7: Kyoto
Visit the Golden Pavilion
Take a guided tour of the Samurai and Ninja Museum
- Dress in Samurai armor
- Experience life as a Ninja
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Day 8: Kyoto | Takayama
Travel via Shirakawago to Takayama
Visit the Gassho-zukuri Minkaen museum
Visit Takayama Jinya
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Day 9: Takayama | Nagoya region
Visit the Takayama morning market
Enjoy a Zen meditation experience
Travel via Inuyama to Nagoya
Visit Inuyama Castle
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Day 10: Nagoya region
Visit Nagoya Castle
Take a guided tour of Nagoya
Ascend the Nagoya TV Tower
Explore Oasis 21
See a Japanese baseball game
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Day 11: Nagoya region | Hakone
Travel to Hakone
Take a cruise on Lake Ashi
Ride the Mount Komagatake cable car (weather permitting)
Visit Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
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Day 12: Hakone | Tokyo
Travel via Kamakura to Tokyo
Visit the Great Buddha of Kamakura
Visit the Hachimangu shrine
Visit the Mori Digital Art Museum
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Day 13: Tokyo
Enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony
Free time for lunch at Tsukiji Market
Visit Tokyo DisneySea
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Day 14: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Japan
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Day 2: Osaka
Meet your Tour Director at the airport -
Day 3: Osaka | Okayama region
Visit Osaka Castle
Time to explore Dotonbori
Travel to Okayama
Visit Okayama Castle and Korakuen
-
Day 4: Okayama region | Hiroshima
Travel to Hiroshima
Visit Hiroshima Castle
Tour Hiroshima with an expert local guide
Visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum
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Day 5: Hiroshima
Take an excursion to Miyajima
Travel by ferry to Miyajima Island
Ride the Mount Misen Cable car
Visit Itsukushima Shrine
Visit Daisho-in Temple
Visit Senjokaku
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Day 6: Hiroshima | Kyoto
Travel by bullet train to Kyoto
Take a tour of the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Visit the Iwatayama Monkey Park
-
Day 7: Kyoto
Visit the Golden Pavilion
Take a guided tour of the Samurai and Ninja Museum
- Dress in Samurai armor
- Experience life as a Ninja
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Day 8: Kyoto | Takayama
Travel via Shirakawago to Takayama
Visit the Gassho-zukuri Minkaen museum
Visit Takayama Jinya
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Day 9: Takayama | Nagoya region
Visit the Takayama morning market
Enjoy a Zen meditation experience
Travel via Inuyama to Nagoya
Visit Inuyama Castle
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Day 10: Nagoya region
Visit Nagoya Castle
Take a guided tour of Nagoya
Ascend the Nagoya TV Tower
Explore Oasis 21
See a Japanese baseball game
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Day 11: Nagoya region | Hakone
Travel to Hakone
Take a cruise on Lake Ashi
Ride the Mount Komagatake cable car (weather permitting)
Visit Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
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Day 12: Hakone | Tokyo
Travel via Kamakura to Tokyo
Visit the Great Buddha of Kamakura
Visit the Hachimangu shrine
Visit the Mori Digital Art Museum
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Day 13: Tokyo
Enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony
Free time for lunch at Tsukiji Market
Visit Tokyo DisneySea
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Day 14: Depart for home
Feel confident helping your child see the world
Visit our parents’ page for everything from payment plans, scholarship opportunities, safety protocols, and more.
Are you the “print it, scribble notes on it, stick it to the fridge” type? You can download a printable version of our Parent Guide, too.
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