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Jasper Gray 234Singapore

A must-read guide for seniors traveling to Japan during the short holiday

The short holiday is coming! The 6-day tour to Japan carefully selected for parents is here! From tuna sushi to Kyoto yudofu, there's no shortage of delicious food to enjoy. There are also Japanese hot springs, tea ceremony experiences, exploration of the Mount Fuji Earthquake Museum, and a houseboat ride to enjoy the night view of Tokyo. It's a relaxing trip, so make your plans now! / Japan has a rich history, picturesque scenery and blooming cherry blossoms. 🏯The ancient capital of Kyoto has a long and ancient charm; the snow scenery of Hokkaido is breathtakingly beautiful. 🍣Sushi, 🍵tea ceremony, experience authentic customs and feel the unique charm of Japanese style. / 🎉Route arrangement: Day 1: Depart from Shanghai 🛫 Arrive at Narita International Airport, pick up at the airport and go to the hotel to rest 🏨, ready to start a wonderful trip to Japan! Day 2: Explore Akihabara Electric Street 📷-> Feel the bustling city at Shinjuku-> Reminisce about youth at Kamakura High School Station-> Stroll along the Shonan coast and enjoy the sea breeze-> Taste authentic food at Kamakura Komachi-dori at night🍱. Day 3: Go to Lake Kawaguchi to enjoy the beautiful scenery -> Climb to the fifth station of Mount Fuji and experience the stunning natural scenery🌄. Day 4: Visit Kinkakuji Temple to feel the tranquility -> stroll through Arashiyama to enjoy nature -> take beautiful photos on Togetsukyo Bridge 🌉. Day 5: Get up close and personal with the deer in Nara Park 🦌->Visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine->Feel the history in Osaka Castle Park->Shop to your heart's content in Shinsaibashi Shopping Paradise 🛍️. Day 6: Go to Nagoya Chubu Centrair International Airport or Osaka Kansai International Airport🛫, end your pleasant trip to Japan and return home🏠. 💖Warm Tips: Don’t forget to taste Japanese delicacies such as tuna sushi 🍣, eel rice 🍱, Kyoto soup tofu, etc. during your trip. You can also experience special activities such as Japanese hot springs ♨️, Kyoto tea ceremony 🍵, Mount Fuji Earthquake Experience Hall 🌪️, and take a houseboat to explore the beautiful scenery of Tokyo! / Attractions to visit: 📍Osaka Castle Park Osaka Castle Park is full of greenery and has different scenery in every season. You can enjoy cherry blossoms in spring and plum blossoms in winter, and you can also climb the castle tower to have a panoramic view of the city. It is very suitable for the elderly to relax and have fun. 📍Arashiyama The natural scenery of Arashiyama is amazing! There are many temples and shrines here, and you can enjoy the cherry blossoms and red maples while taking a walk, allowing the elderly to experience the tranquility and beauty. 📍Mt. Fuji Fifth Station If you want to have a relaxing trip, Mount Fuji's Fifth Station is a good choice. There is a rest area here, and the Ao-ting Trail is also very comfortable to walk on. You can also see Mount Fuji and Tengu Rock, the scenery is breathtaking! 📍Shinjuku Don’t miss the cherry blossoms and autumn leaves in Shinjuku Gyoen! You can also visit nearby colleges and universities, which is very suitable for seniors to spend a leisurely day here. 📍Nara Park Nara Park not only has beautiful scenery, but you can also have close contact with deer! Visiting ancient temples and shrines to feel the tranquility and sacredness is very suitable for the elderly to take a leisurely stroll. / **Note**: 🛫 Arriving in Japan, the airport transportation is convenient and there are many options. Please plan your route in advance. 🌸 In March in Japan, cherry blossoms are in full bloom and the climate is mild, but there is a big temperature difference between morning and evening, so remember to bring a thin jacket! 🍣 Must-try food: The tuna sushi is extremely delicious, the eel rice is fragrant and tempting, and Kyoto's yutofu is not to be missed! 🍱 Set meal recommendation: Japanese eel rice and grilled meat set meal, with large portions and authentic taste, will definitely satisfy your taste buds! / It’s relaxing and enjoyable for seniors to travel with a group in Japan, and you won’t miss any beautiful scenery! Follow me, more exciting journeys are waiting for you to discover!
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Posted: Mar 24, 2025
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