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Golden Route_Standard_Type 1_From Osaka

Tour code: ASH_CDV_L1
Itinerary: OSAKA - KYOTO - NARA - FUJI - TOKYO
Sale price: $1,352.28/person
Original price: ~~$1,399.65~~

Specialized Tourist Coach / Vehicle
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Duration: 5Days/4 Nights

Discover Japan’s Golden Route in 5 Unforgettable Days

Experience the very best of Japan in just 5 days with our Golden Route journey. This memorable tour takes you through the cultural heart of Osaka and Kyoto, the iconic beauty of Mount Fuji, and the vibrant energy of Tokyo.

Enjoy a well-balanced itinerary featuring ancient temples, scenic landscapes, authentic local experiences, and an exciting ride on the Shinkansen bullet train. Designed for first-time visitors, families, and small groups, this tour offers a comfortable and meaningful way to discover Japan.

With a flexible pace and no compulsory shopping stops, guests can enjoy a more authentic and relaxed travel experience from start to finish.

Available on backorder

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Discover Japan’s Golden Route in 5 Unforgettable Days

With a flexible pace and no compulsory shopping stops, guests can enjoy a more authentic and relaxed travel experience from start to finish.

Tour policy

CHILD PRICING POLICY

Children under 2 years old: 20% of the adult tour price, sharing the same bed with adults.
Children from 2 to under 11 years old: 90% of the adult tour price, sharing the same bed with adults. Each adult may accompany only one child under this policy. If one adult travels with two children, one child will be charged as an adult to arrange an extra bed.
Children aged 11 and above: Charged as adults.

NOTES

Child pricing applies only when children share a bed with their parents. If a separate bed is required, 100% of the adult tour price will apply.
The standard tour price applies to guests aged 12 to 69. Guests aged 70 and above may be required to pay an additional premium insurance fee. Guests aged 75 and above must provide a valid health certificate issued by an authorized medical institution and must be accompanied by a healthy family member under 60 years old.
Tour prices may change if airline fuel surcharges or visa fees are adjusted.
The itinerary and flight schedule may change depending on the actual departure date.
Passports must be valid for more than 6 months from the departure date.
The order of the itinerary may be adjusted according to actual conditions, while still ensuring all listed sightseeing spots are included.
The minimum group size is 10 or 15 guests, depending on the quoted package price. If the number of participants is lower than the minimum requirement, the tour price may be adjusted based on the actual group size, or the departure may be moved to the next available date.
If a guest is refused a visa, or cancels after submitting the visa application but before the official cancellation penalty period applies, a visa service fee of VND 2,000,000 will be charged.
If guests have relatives or friends in Japan who wish to join the tour program, please contact the company before departure for arrangement.

Japan Golden Route 5D4N – Standard Type 1 – From Osaka
Excluding flight days, if applicable

This ideal journey is designed for first-time visitors to Japan, connecting some of the country’s most iconic destinations: modern Osaka, historic Kyoto, the symbolic Mount Fuji area, and vibrant Tokyo.

During this 5-day, 4-night tour, guests will explore famous landmarks such as Osaka Castle, Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Oshino Hakkai Village, Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree, and Akihabara.

Highlight Experiences:

Wear a traditional Kimono and experience the elegance of Japanese culture
Enjoy an authentic Japanese tea ceremony
Relax in an Onsen, Japan’s signature hot spring experience
Taste Japanese BBQ and world-famous Kobe beef
Admire Mount Fuji and the peaceful beauty of rural Japan
Discover the contrast between tradition and modern life in Tokyo

Benefits for Travelers:

Perfect for first-time visitors to Japan
Easy and well-balanced itinerary, with time for both sightseeing and rest
A complete mix of culture, nature, food, shopping, and local experiences
Suitable for families, friends, small groups, and senior travelers
No compulsory shopping stops, with flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on each group’s needs

Must-See Highlights:

Osaka Castle: A powerful symbol of Japanese history standing proudly in the heart of the modern city.

Nara Park & Todaiji Temple: A chance to connect with Japan’s ancient Buddhist culture and meet Nara’s famous friendly deer.

Fushimi Inari Shrine: Walk through the breathtaking tunnel of thousands of bright red torii gates.

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest: Stroll through one of Japan’s most peaceful and beautiful scenic paths.

Oshino Hakkai Village & Fruit Farm: Discover the simple charm of Japan’s countryside with views of Mount Fuji.

Asakusa, Tokyo Skytree & Akihabara: Experience the energy of Tokyo, where tradition meets the future.

This tour is perfect for families, friends, and small groups who want to experience Japan for the first time in a comfortable, memorable, and well-organized way.

Day 1: Osaka Discovery – Explore the Heart of Kansai

Explore Osaka & Shopping

10:00 AM – Meet the group at Kansai International Airport (KIX). The private vehicle and tour guide will be ready to begin the journey.

11:30 AM – Visit Osaka Castle and enjoy a photo stop outside this iconic historical landmark.

12:30 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant.

2:00 PM – Transfer to the Namba area. Free time for shopping around Dotonbori, where many duty-free shops are available.

4:30 PM – Free time to enjoy local food at Dotonbori’s famous food street at guests’ own expense. The vehicle and tour guide will remain available for support and transfers.

6:00 PM – Check in at the hotel in Osaka and relax.

Day 2: Kyoto & Nara | Ancient Capitals, Cultural Heritage & Peaceful Bamboo Forests

8:00 AM – Breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out.

9:00 AM – Transfer to Kyoto and visit Kinkakuji Temple, also known as the Golden Pavilion. Admire the elegant beauty of this iconic temple reflected on the calm pond, one of Kyoto’s most famous views.

12:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant.

1:00 PM – Short rest time.

2:00 PM – Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Enjoy a peaceful walk along the atmospheric bamboo path and listen to the gentle sound of bamboo leaves, known as one of Japan’s most treasured natural soundscapes.

4:00 PM – Transfer to Nara.

5:00 PM – Visit Nara Park and take photos with the friendly deer, if time allows.

6:30 PM – Return to Kyoto and check in at the hotel.

7:00 PM – Dinner at the hotel or a local restaurant.

Overnight in Kyoto.

Day 3: Mount Fuji Journey | Shinkansen Experience & Traditional Oshino Hakkai Village

Shinkansen Experience & the Countryside Beauty of Yamanashi

7:00 AM – Breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out.

8:00 AM – Experience one of Japan’s proudest innovations with a ride on the Shinkansen, Japan’s famous bullet train.

10:00 AM – Transfer to Yamanashi Prefecture, a peaceful region located at the foot of Mount Fuji.

11:00 AM – Visit Oshino Hakkai, a picturesque traditional village known for its old-style houses, crystal-clear ponds, and beautiful views of classic rural Japan.

12:30 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant.

2:00 PM – Visit a Japanese fruit farm and enjoy seasonal fruit picking, with options such as grapes, peaches, apples, or cherries depending on the season.

5:00 PM – Check in at the hotel and enjoy a buffet dinner.

6:00 PM – Free time to relax with a traditional Onsen hot spring experience and try wearing a Yukata, enjoying an authentic Japanese resort atmosphere.

Day 4: Mount Fuji Highlights & the Vibrant Energy of Tokyo

Day 4: Mount Fuji, Tokyo & Narita – Iconic Highlights of Japan

7:30 AM – Breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out.

9:00 AM – Visit Mount Fuji. If weather conditions allow, the group will go up to the 5th Station to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

11:00 AM – Transfer to Tokyo.

12:30 PM – Enjoy a delicious Japanese BBQ buffet lunch at a local restaurant.

2:00 PM – Begin sightseeing in Tokyo, including:

Asakusa Kannon Temple: One of Tokyo’s most famous and historic temples.

Tokyo Skytree: Photo stop outside one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks.

6:00 PM – Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Narita.

Day 5: Farewell Japan

Departure Day

7:00 AM – Breakfast at the hotel and prepare luggage for departure.

9:00 AM – Transfer to Narita International Airport for check-in and departure procedures.

11:00 AM – Board the flight back home, marking the end of a memorable 5-day, 4-night journey with Asahi VietLife.

CANCELLATION POLICY

TOUR CHANGE & CANCELLATION POLICY
After tour confirmation

If guests are unable to join the tour, please inform the company as soon as possible. Cancellation fees will apply as follows:

Cancellation immediately after booking confirmation: 10% of the total tour price
Cancellation 30 days before departure: 60% of the total tour price
Cancellation 21 days before departure: 80% of the total tour price
Cancellation 14 days before departure: 100% of the total tour price

If travel services have already been booked and the guest’s visa application is rejected, resulting in tour cancellation, the guest will still be responsible for a non-refundable deposit of VND 10,000,000.

Cancellation dates are counted based on working days only, excluding weekends, public holidays, and Tet holidays.

The cancellation policy may be subject to change during public holidays, peak seasons, or special travel periods.

Note:
The tour requires a minimum group size of 16 guests to operate. If the minimum number is not reached, the company will notify guests at least 2 weeks in advance to arrange a new departure date.

We wish all guests a pleasant and meaningful journey.

In cases of unforeseen circumstances such as terrorism, natural disasters, or changes in the schedules of public transportation services including flights, trains, and other transport systems, the company reserves the right to adjust the itinerary at any time for the safety and convenience of guests. The company shall not be responsible for any additional costs or losses arising from such circumstances.

JAPAN VISA APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Required Documents:

Passport valid for at least 6 months, with signature on page 3
02 photos sized 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm, white background
English visa application form, fully completed and signed on page 2. The signature must match the passport signature. The form must be printed single-sided only.

Application form link:
http://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/files/000124525.pdf

Financial Proof:

Bank balance certificate or notarized savings book with a minimum balance of VND 200,000,000 per person, including the bank’s official stamp, signature, and logo
Bank statement for the last 6 months, with salary transactions highlighted if applicable
If available, additional notarized copies of property ownership certificates, car registration documents, or other assets may be submitted to strengthen the application

Employment Proof:
Please prepare one of the following documents:

Copy of labor contract or appointment decision with company stamp, together with employment confirmation stamped by the company
Notarized copy of business registration certificate, company bank statement, and tax declaration documents
Notarized copy of pension book, retirement decision, or pension card
Salary confirmation for the last 6 months with company stamp and personal bank statement. If salary is paid in cash, salary confirmation is required
For students: notarized copy of student card

Proof of Relationship:
Required if 2 or more applicants apply together.

For friends: 2–3 color photos together with clear faces, printed on photo paper and labeled with the names of the visa applicants
For spouses, children, or family members: notarized household registration book, birth certificate, or marriage certificate

TOUR PRICE INCLUDES

3-star standard hotel accommodation, based on 2 guests per room
Single room surcharge applies in case of an odd number of guests or single occupancy
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
01 bottle of mineral water per person per day
Transportation by modern air-conditioned vehicle
Tour guide throughout the journey for groups of over 15 guests
Local guide arrangement for groups under 15 guests
Entrance tickets to sightseeing attractions as listed in the itinerary
First entrance gate only, unless otherwise stated

TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE

Passport fees, personal expenses, excess baggage fees, and international/domestic airfare
Drinks, telephone charges, laundry, and personal expenses at the hotel
Single room surcharge
Surcharge for foreign passport holders departing from Vietnam, if applicable
Destination visa fee for foreign passport holders departing from Vietnam, if applicable
Vietnam re-entry visa for overseas Vietnamese or foreign guests: VND 1,200,000 per person
Tips for local tour guide and driver: USD 6 per person per day, calculated based on the actual number of tour days