The day commences with the Guide Meeting you at your Hotel. From there visit Tsukiji Fish Market which was originally a wholesale fish market for professionals however the outer Tsukiji market is a great introduction to all kinds of Japanese traditional food. From here travel passing by Kabukiza Theatre, to the Imperial Palace which has been the residence of [...]
Kyoto was the ancient capital of Japan for over 1,000 years and as such has so much history and culture that it would be impossible to cover all within one day. However, this tour will take you to the most popular tourist spots of Kyoto including world heritage sites as a leisurely pace whereby you can learn more from [...]
The classic Hiroshima visit includes the Peace Memorial Museum and Park, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Miyajima. To add another spot to your Hiroshima visit , this tour offers a chance of a day trip to visit the small Sake brewing town of Saijo - just 40 minutes from Hiroshima by local train. Japan Holidays Guide will meet you at [...]
Highlights Atomic Bomb Dome Peace Memorial Park Peace Memorial Museum Itsukushima Shrine Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park/Museum is a large scale park that was established in 1949 after the Pacific War ended and is visited by countless visitors as a symbol of peace. The museum within the park is an important Cultural Property of Japan, and was built to remind [...]
Fancy a chance to watch some of the "biggest" athletes in Japan work hard in training? Starting early in the morning, wearing barely nothing- even during the Japanese winter- sumo training adheres to the path of "budo" martial arts and ancient traditional Japanese customs. Deeply rooted in Japan's native religion - Shinto - members of the sumo stable "sumo-beya" [...]
