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Super Grand Tour of Japan - Autumn Leaves & Cherry Blossoms

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2024/2025/2026 AUTUMN LEAVES TOURS

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Tour Code: GTX7017965

Super Grand Tour of Japan - Autumn Leaves & Cherry Blossoms

27 days 26 nights

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Single Supplement: USD $2340.00


Our Super Grand Tour of Japan: Autumn Leaves and Cherry Blossoms is a comprehensive tour throughout the entire country during the autumn leaves season, stopping in Obara to see the "four seasons" cherry blossoms.

Join the Super Grand Tour of Japan: Autumn Leaves and Cherry Blossoms, for an unforgettable tour across the entire country, featuring Japan’s lovely cherry blossoms and enchanting autumn leaves.

The tour begins in Hokkaido, where we visit Sapporo’s must-sees including the Sapporo Beer Museum and Historical Village of Hokkaido. In Otaru, we stroll along the Otaru Canal and see a Music Box Museum and fine glassware shop. We view the volcanic landscape of Noboribetsu “Hell Valley”, the beautiful blue Lake Toya, and Onuma Quasi- National Park. Then we see Hakodate’s Morning Market and take a stroll through Fort Goryokaku Park.

We then take a train through an Undersea Tunnel to the main island of Honshu, starting in Aomori at the Nebuta Warasse, going next to spectacular autumn leaves locations Lake Towada and Oirase Gorge, followed by a trip to Morioka, to taste its delicious Wanko Soba. In Hiraizumi, we visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Chusonji Temple, then we go to admire breathtaking Matsushima Bay in autumn, a sight which is considered one of the “Three Views of Japan”, and explore the historic sites of Nikko, including Toshogu Shrine. We continue to Tokyo, where we visit attractions including Asakusa Sensoji Temple, Tsukiji Outer Market, the Imperial Palace, and the observation deck of Tokyo SkyTree. We proceed to Hakone for views of Mt. Fuji, followed by the town of Obara, where you can see the Shikizakura, or “Four Seasons Cherry Blossoms”, during the annual Obara Shikizakura Festival, which can be seen together with brilliant autumn leaves. We continue to Takayama’s beautifully preserved Old Town District, then head see UNESCO World Heritage Shirakawa-go, known for its long, sloping thatched roofs. In Kanazawa, we stroll Kenrokuen Garden, considered one of Japan’s Three Great Gardens, with a landscape that is pretty in all seasons. We stop in Osaka to explore the Dotonbori Canal area, and then in Nara to see Todaiji Temple and mingle with wild deer. We discover many of the ancient city of Kyoto’s historic sites, including Tenryuji Temple, the Golden Pavilion, Kiyomizu Temple, and the Gion Geisha District, and enjoy a Green Tea ceremony hosted by a Maiko (Geisha apprentice). We visit Himeji Castle and the Kurashiki Canals along the way to Shikoku, then we see the Shikoku Mura outdoor museum and stroll stunning Ritsurin Park. We drive the Shimanami Kaido back to Honshu, visiting the Peace Memorial Park of Hiroshima and the Floating Gate on Miyajima Island, before taking a bullet train to Kyushu Island. We see the famed hot spring “Hells” of Beppu, interact with wild Japanese monkeys at Mount Takasaki Monkey Park, and attend an Evening Yokagura performance of Shinto legends in Takachiho. The tour of Kyushu ends in Nagasaki with a visit to the Nagasaki Peace Park, the Dejima District, Glover Garden, and historic Oura Church.

Next, on Okinawa Island, we take six days to enjoy its fascinating history, rich culture, and natural beauty. We start the tour off visiting the Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters, then attend an Okinawa Cooking Class featuring the native Okinawan longevity foods, and tour an awamori distillery, which makes the local liquor. We walk the international Kokusaidori Shopping street and browse the foods at Makishi Public Market. We visit the Sefa-Utaki religious site before traveling to Okinawa World to walk through the spectacular Gyokusendo Cave. We then admire the beauty of the Peace Memorial Park and study the tragic story of the Himeyuri girls at a local museum. In the evening, we attend a traditional Ryukyu Dance and Okinawan Dinner Show. We then explore the ancient Ryukyu sites at Tamaudun Mausoleum and Shuri Castle before admiring the lovely flora at the Southeast Botanical Gardens. We then shop for souvenirs at Mihama American Village. On the last day, we take a trip to Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium - considered one of the best aquariums in Japan. Then we explore Nakijin Castle Ruins and a drive across scenic Kouri Bridge.

Transportation for our Super Grand Tours of Japan use our comfortable and convenient private coach buses. Deluxe accommodations are included, with meals as listed on the itinerary. And you will be accompanied for the entire tour by one of our friendly and professional English- speaking guides. Please browse our detailed itinerary below for more information.

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Dates & Price

2025

Start Date End Date Twin/Triple Start City End City Style Save Status
Sat. Nov 1, 2025 Thu. Nov 27, 2025 USD $10898.00 Sapporo Okinawa Deluxe Guarantee / Book Now  

2026

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Sat. Nov 7, 2026 Thu. Dec 3, 2026 USD $10898.00 Sapporo Okinawa Deluxe Guarantee / Book Now  

Please Note:

All prices are per person, based on twin (double on request) or triple occupancy.
International flights are not included on our tours - this allows you the flexibility to choose your own departure and get the best value for your money!

We can arrange international flights for US customers if needed, please ask for details.

Deposit

We require US$200 deposit per person to hold the space at time of booking and the final payment is due 2 month prior to departure.

What's included

  • • 22 nights Western style and 4 nights Japanese style accommodation
  • • Meet and greet upon arrival at Sapporo New Chitose Airport
  • • Domestic flight from Fukuoka to Naha
  • • Airport transfers on arrival and departure
  • • Private coach transfers between destinations in Japan
  • • Comprehensive escorted with AJT professional English speaking tour guide

  •   Meals
  • • Breakfast everyday
  • • 15 lunches and 12 dinners

  • Admission fees and activities
  • • All entry fees to sites, activities listed in the itinerary

What's NOT included

  • • International Airfares
  • • Meals that are not included in the itinerary
  • • Travel Insurance
  • • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • • Personal expenses such as telephone and laundry bills

Additional Information

Transport

Travel by private coach between destinations, hassle free baggage handling.


Arrival Departure Airports
  • • For arrivals at New Chitose Airport (CTS), this tour starts in Sapporo and ends in Naha, with departures at Naha Airport (OKA).
  • • Please note that the airport transfer from hotel to Naha Airport is available at 11:00 AM, please book your flight departing after 2:30 PM on day 27.

Meal Requests

Vegetarian or special meals can be arranged.


Meet and Greet

Please note that the meet and greet and airport transfer to the first hotel is ONLY available on the first day of the tour after 11 AM. If you plan to stay extra nights before the start of the tour, we will provide full instructions in advance for you to transfer to your hotel on your own.


Itinerary In Brief

  • Day1   Arrive in Sapporo
  • Day2   Otaru - Sapporo
  • Day3   Sapporo - Shiraoi - Noboribetsu
  • Day4   Lake Toya - Hakodate
  • Day5   Seikan Undersea Tunnel - Aomori - Towada
  • Day6   Morioka - Hiraizumi
  • Day7   Matsushima
  • Day8   Nikko
  • Day9   Tokyo
  • Day10   Tokyo
  • Day11   Mt. Fuji - Hakone - Bullet Train Ride
  • Day12   Obara - Takayama
  • Day13   Shirakawa-go - Kanazawa
  • Day14   Kyoto
  • Day15   Kyoto - Nara - Osaka
  • Day16   Himeji - Kurashiki
  • Day17   Takamatsu
  • Day18   Shimanami Kaido - Hiroshima
  • Day19   Bullet Train Ride - Kitsuki - Beppu - Takachiho
  • Day20   Takachiho
  • Day21   Nagasaki
  • Day22   Domestic flight from Fukuoka to Naha
  • Day23   Okinawa
  • Day24   Okinawa
  • Day25   Okinawa
  • Day26   Okinawa
  • Day27   Tour Ends

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Sapporo / Otaru / Shiraoi / Noboribetsu / Lake Toya / Hakodate / Seikan Tunnel / Aomori / Towada / Morioka / Hiraizumi / Matsushima / Nikko / Tokyo / Mt Fuji / Hakone / Obara / Takayama / Shirakawa-go / Kanazawa / Kyoto / Nara / Osaka / Himeji / Kurashiki / Takamatsu / Shimanami Kaido / Hiroshima / Kitsuki / Beppu / Takachiho / Nagasaki / Fukuoka / Okinawa


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