Explore the Land of the Rising Sun by rail
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Ancient ceremonies meet 21st century technology in this astonishing country of contrasts. This fascinating tour helps us uncover the mysteries of Japan as we travel on high-speed bullet trains, experiencing the peace of the countryside as well as the buzz of its busy cities.
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We take an overnight flight from London Heathrow to Tokyo, arriving on Day 2 and transferring straight to our hotel. We get our first taste of the city with some time at the observatory deck of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building. Here we can soak in the panoramic views of the iconic Tokyo skyline.
We further explore this vibrant metropolis on Day 3, taking a full-day tour by coach, beginning at the 1,400-year-old Asakusa Temple, dedicated to Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy. Afterwards, we visit the Hamarikyu Garden within Tokyo Bay to admire the precise art of Japanese gardening, continuing to Meiji Jingu Shrine before experiencing the famous Shibuya crossing, the busiest intersection in the world.
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