Japan - The Enchanting Autumn Colors 9 Nights - 10 Days Tour

Arrive at Tokyo Narita/Haneda Airport
Transfer to hotel & rest
Afternoon:
Visit Shibuya Crossing & Hachiko Statue
Explore Shinjuku: Omoide Yokocho, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Observatory
Evening: Dinner at an izakaya
Overnight: Tokyo

Activities : Sightseeing

Asakusa: Visit Senso-ji Temple
Ueno or Akihabara: Museums or electronics/anime shopping
Meiji Shrine & Harajuku
Walk Takeshita Street for fashion & food
End in Roppongi or Odaiba for city views or shopping
Overnight: Tokyo

Activities : Museums

Take a guided tour or self-plan trip to:
Mount Fuji 5th Station (if accessible)
Lake Kawaguchi (photo spot)
Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani Valley
Pirate boat cruise on Lake Ashi
Return to Tokyo in evening
Overnight: Tokyo

Activities : Boat Cruise

Ride the bullet train (2.5 hrs) to Kyoto
Afternoon:
Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine (thousands of torii gates)
Explore Gion District – Geisha spotting & tea houses
Evening: Optional kaiseki dinner or cultural show
Overnight: Kyoto

Activities : Sightseeing

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
Ryoan-ji Zen Rock Garden
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Optional: Monkey Park, Togetsukyo Bridge
Evening: Walk along Pontocho Alley
Overnight: Kyoto

Activities : Sightseeing

Morning: Take a short train to Nara
Visit Todaiji Temple (giant Buddha)
Walk around Nara Deer Park
Optional: Kasuga Taisha Shrine
Afternoon: Continue to Osaka
Visit Dotonbori, try street food (takoyaki, okonomiyaki)
Optional: Umeda Sky Building view deck
Overnight: Osaka

Activities : Sightseeing

Osaka Castle
Shinsekai & Tsutenkaku Tower
Kuromon Ichiba Market
Evening: Optional boat ride or visit TeamLab Osaka (if open)
Overnight: Osaka

Activities : Castles

Take morning bullet train to Hiroshima (approx. 2 hrs)
Visit Peace Memorial Park & Museum
See Atomic Bomb Dome
Afternoon:
Take ferry to Miyajima Island
Visit Itsukushima Shrine (famous floating torii)
Try grilled oysters & momiji manju
Overnight: Hiroshima or return to Osaka

Activities : Museums

Option 1: Return to Tokyo by Shinkansen (~4 hrs)
Optional stop in Himeji (to visit Himeji Castle) en route
Option 2: Free day in Osaka for shopping or relaxing
Overnight: Tokyo or Osaka

Activities : Sightseeing

Transfer to airport for flight home
Optional stop at Narita Airport Outlet (if flight is later)

Activities : Sightseeing