JATRAVI promises that this Gourmet Food Tour will be a truly unforgettable and deeply memorable experience. Japan is renowned for its rich culinary culture, diverse regional specialties, and dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients—making it a true paradise for food lovers.
Immerse yourself in Japan’s vibrant food scene, discover exciting new flavors, and experience the depth of Japanese culinary traditions. This is more than just trying unusual dishes while traveling abroad—it’s a flavorful journey that will leave your family with delicious memories to treasure long after the trip ends.
Discovering Japan's Authentic Food Culture with Kids 10-Days
Tokyo - Mt.Fuji - Hakone - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka 10-Days
- Family-Kid-friendly
- Excellent value
- Well-organized sightseeing time
- Gourmet Food Tour
- Rich and fulfilling experiences
Tokyo - Mt.Fuji - Hakone - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka 10-Days
The following itinerary has been carefully crafted for families based on highly rated feedback from past JATRAVI tour participants. It features a selection of the most popular and well-received sightseeing experiences.
You can also customize your own original tour according to your interests, schedule, preferred hotel style, and budget. Leave it to the experts at JATRAVI!
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Your trip begins with your flight to Tokyo. Upon arrival, your driver will greet you at the airport’s arrival hall and get you to your hotel in a private car.
Accommodation： Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel ★★★★
（ Private Guide ）
Senso-ji Temple is the oldest and most famous Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Its iconic Kaminarimon Gate is a popular photo spot, and the bustling shopping street Nakamise-dori leading to the temple offers a variety of local street foods. You can enjoy treats like takoyaki (octopus balls), yakisoba (stir-fried noodles), Asakusa’s specialty monjayaki (savory pancake), and taiyaki (fish-shaped waffles filled with sweet red bean paste).
Enjoy a trial ride on the Mizube Line Water Bus as you leisurely cruise along Tokyo’s beautiful waterways, offering unique views of the city’s landmarks and bridges. Perfect for families and first-time visitors, this relaxing boat trip provides a fun and peaceful way to experience Tokyo from a different perspective.
Odaiba Seaside Park is a scenic spot offering stunning views of Tokyo Bay and the iconic Rainbow Bridge. Visitors can also enjoy sights of popular landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty replica and the Gundam statue, making it a fantastic place for photography. It’s an ideal location for families and relaxation.
Accommodation： Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel ★★★★
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Meiji Jingu Shrine is dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Surrounded by a beautiful forest, it offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city despite being located in the heart of Tokyo. Visitors can enjoy traditional architecture, tranquil walking paths, and cultural events held throughout the year. It is an important site for understanding the spirit of the Japanese people and Japanese culture.
Zojoji Temple is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. Founded in the 14th century, it has served as the family temple of the Tokugawa shoguns. Visitors can stroll through the peaceful grounds, admire the famous gate, and learn about Japan’s rich cultural and religious history.
Tokyo Tower was built in 1958, and its 333-meter height symbolizes Japan’s post-war recovery. Visitors can enjoy 360-degree panoramic views from the observation decks, and explore museums and shops inside. At night, the tower is beautifully illuminated, making it an iconic landmark that offers an unforgettable experience for tourists of all ages.
Akihabara is renowned worldwide for its anime culture and otaku-friendly attractions. The area is filled with specialty shops dedicated to manga, figures, and games, making it a true paradise for tech enthusiasts and pop culture fans. On this tour, you’ll get to experience a unique Ninja Café. We also encourage you to explore other themed cafés and one-of-a-kind entertainment options. Akihabara offers a truly unforgettable adventure that can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages.
Accommodation： Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel ★★★★
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Tokyo Disney Resort is split into two different theme parks: Tokyo Disney Land & DisneySea, each which you have the option of visiting.
Accommodation： Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel ★★★★
（ Private Car ＆ Private Guide ）
Iyashi no Sato Nenba is a peaceful, traditional Japanese village located near Mt. Fuji. The restored thatched-roof houses offer cultural experiences such as craft making, kimono rentals, and local cuisine. Surrounded by nature, it provides stunning views of Mt. Fuji, making it ideal for relaxation and photography.
Narusawa Ice Cave, located in the Aokigahara Forest, is a fascinating lava cave formed by a Mt. Fuji eruption about 1,150 years ago. The cave maintains a constant temperature of around 3°C throughout the year and features stunning natural ice pillars and icicle-like formations. With tunnels as low as 90 cm and narrow stairways, it offers an adventurous experience—making it a perfect stop on a hidden gem or off-the-beaten-path tour.
Arakura Sengen Shrine, located on Mount Arakura in Yamanashi Prefecture, is famous as a scenic spot for viewing Mount Fuji. The shrine grounds feature a beautiful five-story pagoda, making it a popular destination for photographers, especially during the cherry blossom season in spring.
Oshino Hakkai is located at the base of Mount Fuji and is famous for its eight clear spring water ponds. These springs are fed by melted snow from Mount Fuji and have been treasured for centuries as pure water. The area features traditional thatched-roof houses, charming shops, and beautiful scenery, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking nature and culture.
Accommodation： Fuji View Hotel ★★★★
（ Private Car ＆ Private Guide ）
Owakudani Valley was formed by a volcanic eruption of Mount Hakone about 3,000 years ago. Even today, steam vents and the smell of sulfur fill the air, making it a popular spot to experience geothermal activity up close. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the powerful forces of nature. Don’t miss the local specialty, “Kuro-tamago” (black eggs) — hard-boiled eggs cooked in the hot springs, turned black by the volcanic minerals. It’s said that eating one will add seven years to your life!
Ride a pirate ship-style sightseeing boat on Lake Ashi and enjoy a relaxing cruise while taking in breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and Hakone's stunning scenery. Located on the lakeshore, Hakone Shrine is known for its sacred atmosphere surrounded by forest and its iconic red torii gate standing gracefully in the water.
After sightseeing, you will take the Shinkansen from Odawara to Osaka. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by private vehicle.
Includes Shinkansen (Bullet Train) tickets for transfer from Odawara to Osaka.
Accommodation： Tokyu Stay Osaka Hommachi ★★★★
（ Private Car ＆ Private Guide ）
Fushimi Inari Taisha is Japan’s most famous shrine dedicated to Inari, the god of rice and prosperity. It is known for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that form scenic trails up the mountain. Millions of visitors come each year seeking blessings and enjoying the beautiful photo opportunities.
Todai-ji Temple, located within Nara Park, is one of Japan’s most famous and historically significant temples. It houses the massive bronze Great Buddha statue. Nara Park is home to hundreds of freely roaming deer, considered sacred messengers. This peaceful area beautifully combines cultural heritage and nature. Be sure to try feeding the friendly deer during your visit.
Nakatanidou is a renowned shop specializing in traditional mochi, offering live demonstrations of the beloved Japanese treat's creation process. Their pride lies in the dramatic mochi-pounding, or mochitsuki, performed daily at the shop which visitors can gather to watch.
Accommodation： Tokyu Stay Osaka Hommachi ★★★★
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Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in Osaka is a popular theme park featuring thrilling rides, live shows, and attractions based on blockbuster movies like Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, and Minions. It offers fun and entertainment for all ages, making it a must-visit destination for families and fans alike.
Accommodation： Tokyu Stay Osaka Hommachi ★★★★
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Osaka Castle is one of Japan’s most famous landmarks, located in the heart of Osaka. Originally built in the late 16th century by warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi, it played a major role in the unification of Japan during the Azuchi-Momoyama period. The current structure is a modern reconstruction, but it preserves the original style with its impressive stone walls, golden decorations, and towering main keep. Inside, the castle houses a museum showcasing samurai history and artifacts. Surrounded by a large park with seasonal flowers, Osaka Castle is a popular spot for sightseeing,
Dotonbori Shopping Street is a lively and popular spot in Osaka, known for its vibrant neon lights and diverse shops. Be sure to try a variety of local street foods like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and yakisoba, and experience the unique culture and energy that define Osaka.
In this ninja experience, you’ll dress in a ninja costume and try basic skills like shuriken throwing and stealth walking. Through hands-on activities, you’ll also learn about the history and culture of ninjas.
Accommodation： Tokyu Stay Osaka Hommachi ★★★★
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Enjoy your final day in Japan until your guide arrives to escort you to the airport for your departing flight.
Includes/Excludes
The Trip Cost Includes
- *Accommodation / International-standard
- 4★ Hotel accommodation for 5 nights as per the itinerary
- *Transport / Private & Air-conditioned
- All mentioned internal flights, trains, and cruises
- Private & air-conditioned vehicle with ample space
- *Guide / Private & Professional
- Expert English-speaking local guide
- *Meals / Safe & Authentic
- All meals specified in the itinerary
- *Support / Useful Package & 24/7 Local Service
- One bottle of drinking water provided per person per day
- 24/7 helpline while you are travelling
- *Excursions / ExcursionsAll listed in the above Itnerary
- All excursions specified in the itinerary
- All entrance fees specified in the itinerary
The Trip Cost Excludes
- *International Airfare
- *Visa Charges
- *Your travel and medical insurance
- *Personal expenses such as shopping, bar bills, telephone charges, laundry fees, etc.
- *Costs for items not included in the itinerary
FAQs
JATRAVI tours include professional guides and drivers with extensive experience. English and Japanese are available. If you require other languages, please contact us.
The standard duty hours for the driver and guide are 10 hours per day, including a 1-hour break, within the time frame of 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. If you wish to extend the service hours, please feel free to contact us.
Japan does not have a tipping culture; however, it is a common practice for each guest to give around 10 USD per day to both the guide and the driver.
Most stores in Japan accept credit cards. However, the types of cards accepted may vary depending on the store. Commonly accepted cards include Visa, Mastercard, JCB, and American Express.
You can exchange foreign currency at airports, hotels, and currency exchange offices. Some convenience stores have ATMs where you can withdraw cash, but they are limited in number. If you plan to use cash during your stay, we recommend preparing it in advance.
