Best of Japan 2026

• Arrival at Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita Airport (NRT) in Tokyo

• Private transfer to Four Seasons Otemachi

• Check-in at Four Seasons Otemachi

• Dinner at your leisure

Accommodations: Four Seasons Otemachi

• Breakfast at hotel

• Guided visit of Tsukiji Market

• Hands-on sushi-making class and sushi lunch

• Visit the Meiji Jingu shrine in the forest

• Welcome cocktail reception and dinner

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, cocktails and dinner
Accommodations: Four Seasons Otemachi

• Breakfast at the hotel

• Choose between the following three activities: Exclusive Sado tea experience and ceremony, Kendo martial art experience, or the Art of Bonsai at the Shunkaen Bonsai Museum, includes hands-on experience

• Learn about Japan’s most beloved sport, sumo wrestling

• Sumo lunch

• Venture to Asakusa, one of the oldest underground shopping streets in Japan—for a visit to the most revered Buddhist temple in the city, the sacred Sensōj

• Evening and dinner at leisure

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Accommodations: Four Seasons Otemachi

• Breakfast at hotel

• Take the Hakone Ropeway over lush hills of Hakone Mountains and over the deep Ōwakudani valley

• Boat cruise on Lake Ashi

• Lunch at a local restaurant

• Transfer and check-in to Gora Kadan

• Traditional Japanese kaiseki dinner

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Accommodations: Gōra Kadan

• Breakfast at hotel

• Sightseeing tour at Hakone Open-Air Museum

• Transfer to Kyoto by train and Japanese style bento box lunch

• Check in to the Four Seasons Kyoto

• Dinner at Sodoh Higashiyama and Geisha performance

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Accommodations: Four Seasons Kyoto

• Breakfast at hotel

• Private tour of the temple led by a monk with special access in the temple for an exclusive blessing ceremony

• Visit Kinkakuji Temple

• Travel to Arashiyama to wander through the famous bamboo groves

• Private Zen meditation session and group lunch at Tenryuji Temple

• Evening and dinner at leisure

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Accommodations: Four Seasons Kyoto

• Breakfast at the hotel

• Visit Fushimi Inari shrine and Torii gates

• Private visit at a local sake brewery led by the sake maker with a sake tasting session

• Visit Kasuga Taisha shrine and Todaiji Temple

• Lunch at Nara Hotel

• Yukata fitting session for tonight’s dinner

• Dinner at local restaurant

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Accommodations: Four Seasons Kyoto

• Breakfast at the hotel

• Morning at leisure

• Transfer to Osaka

• Lunch at a local restaurant

• Explore Shinsaibashi Shopping Street

• Check in to the Four Seasons Osaka

• Evening and dinner at leisure

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Accommodations: Four Seasons Osaka

• Breakfast at the hotel

• Tour of Osaka Castle and surrounding grounds

• Lunch and afternoon at leisure

• Dinner at Osaka Gekkeikan with live music

Meals included: Breakfast and dinner
Accommodations: Four Seasons Osaka

• Breakfast at the hotel

• Airport transfer to Kansai International Airport (KIX)

• Departure

Meals included: Breakfast