
Japan family adventure
Tokyo - Hiroshima & Miyajima Island - Kyoto - Hakone & Mount Fuji - Tokyo
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Japan family adventure
Japan Family Adventure is a fun and memorable journey designed for families who want to experience the best of Japan together. From the bright streets of Tokyo and the cultural charm of Kyoto to the history of Hiroshima and the mountain scenery of Hakone, this itinerary combines famous highlights with interactive experiences for all ages.
Along the way, enjoy activities such as Taiko drumming, manga drawing, bento making, kayaking near Miyajima Island, and a traditional ninja experience in Kyoto. Travelling comfortably by Shinkansen bullet train throughout the journey, this tour offers the perfect mix of culture, adventure, and quality family time.
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DAY 1: Arrival in Tokyo
Welcome to Japan. Upon arrival in Tokyo, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at your own pace and take some time to relax after your journey.
DAY 2: Discover Tokyo
Meet your guide this morning and begin exploring some of Tokyo’s most famous areas. From busy city streets and modern neighbourhoods to quieter local corners, today is a great introduction to Japan’s capital. In the evening, enjoy a relaxed food experience where you can try a variety of local dishes together as a family.
DAY 3: Taiko Drumming Experience
Today, take part in a private Taiko drumming class and learn the basics of this energetic Japanese tradition. It’s a fun experience for both adults and children. Afterwards, enjoy free time for shopping, sightseeing, or simply relaxing.
DAY 4: Anime & Manga Culture
Spend the morning exploring Tokyo’s anime and gaming districts, including Akihabara. Later, join a manga drawing workshop where a local artist will show you how Japanese comic characters are created step by step.
DAY 5: Tokyo to Hiroshima
This morning, board the famous Shinkansen bullet train and travel to Hiroshima. After arriving, visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum to learn more about the city’s history and message of peace. In the evening, you may like to try Hiroshima’s well-known okonomiyaki.
DAY 6: Miyajima Island Adventure
Take a ferry to Miyajima Island for a kayaking experience around the famous floating torii gate. After some time on the water, explore the island’s walking paths, local shops, and friendly deer before returning to Hiroshima later in the day.
DAY 7: Hiroshima to Kyoto
Travel by bullet train to Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan. After arriving, visit the Kyoto International Manga Museum, home to a huge collection of Japanese manga and interactive exhibits that are enjoyable for all ages.
DAY 8: Ninja Experience in Kyoto
Step into the world of the ninja during a fun private experience in Kyoto. Learn traditional techniques, explore hidden tricks, and try throwing shuriken with the help of an experienced instructor. The rest of the afternoon is free for you to enjoy Kyoto at your own pace.
DAY 9: Bento-Making Class
This morning, join a hands-on bento-making class and learn how to prepare one of Japan’s most popular lunch traditions. After the class, enjoy free time to continue exploring Kyoto, visit local cafés, or browse the city’s traditional shopping streets.
DAY 10: Kyoto Highlights
Today is dedicated to some of Kyoto’s most famous sights. Walk through the thousands of red torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine and spend time exploring Kyoto’s peaceful temples, gardens, and traditional neighbourhoods.
DAY 11: Kyoto to Hakone
Leave Kyoto behind and travel to Hakone, a beautiful mountain region known for its hot springs and views of Mount Fuji. Spend the afternoon exploring the area by cable car and boat before checking into a traditional Japanese ryokan.
DAY 12: Relax in Hakone
Enjoy a relaxing day in Hakone. Families can spend time at Yunessun Spa Resort, known for its fun themed hot spring pools and family-friendly atmosphere. Later, return to your ryokan and enjoy a quiet evening in the mountains.
DAY 13: Return to Tokyo
Travel back to Tokyo today. Enjoy your final afternoon exploring the city, shopping for souvenirs, or revisiting your favourite neighbourhoods. In the evening, celebrate the end of your Japan journey with a special farewell dinner.
DAY 14: Departure from Tokyo
Your driver will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight home. Depart Japan with wonderful family memories and unforgettable experiences from your time together.
Tokyo - Hiroshima & Miyajima Island - Kyoto - Hakone & Mount Fuji - Tokyo
Why Choose Absolute Asia
English-speaking guides who live in the country you're visiting
A private travel designer reachable throughout your trip
Hand-selected hotels chosen for character, not chain
Private transfers and drivers for a seamless day-to-day
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Itinerary
Welcome to Japan. Upon arrival in Tokyo, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at your own pace and take some time to relax after your journey.
