Qingming Festival Trip with Old Friends in Japan: Ultimate Itinerary Guide

During the Qingming season, travel to Japan with old friends and enjoy a relaxed trip with a single group! No shopping, no optional expenses, just pure fun experiences to make your journey more comfortable and carefree.
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Japan, located in East Asia, is rich in history and unique charm. 🗾 From Mount Fuji 🗻 to the ancient streets of Kyoto, every corner exudes a distinctive atmosphere. This place is often called the Land of Cherry Blossoms 🌸, a dream destination for travelers.
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🛫 Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive at Narita Airport, enjoy private transfer with a 7-seater Alphard, and check into a comfortable hotel in Kyoto.
Day 2: Kiyomizu-dera — Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka — Hanamikoji Street — Yasaka Shrine — Fushimi Inari Taisha
Explore the iconic sites of ancient Kyoto, experiencing the blend of tradition and culture.
Day 3: Kinkaku-ji — Nanzen-ji — Eikan-do — Kibune Shrine
Continue to delve into Kyoto’s religious and historical sites, immersing yourself in tranquility and Zen.
Day 4: Nara Park — Mount Wakakusa — Osaka Castle Park — Tsutenkaku — Shinsaibashi — Dotonbori
From Nara’s deer to Osaka’s bustling cityscape, experience Japan’s nature and urban vibes all in one day.
Day 5: Free day in Osaka
Explore Osaka’s streets at your own pace, savor local delicacies, and enjoy a leisurely time.
Day 6: Depart from Kansai Airport, take the 7-seater Alphard, concluding a delightful trip to Japan. 🛬
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Recommended Attractions:

🏯 Osaka Castle Park: This place offers different scenery in every season with rich vegetation. Enjoy cherry blossoms in spring and plum blossoms in winter. Don’t forget to climb the castle tower for a panoramic view of Osaka, perfect for our silver-haired travelers to relax and enjoy.

⛩️ Kiyomizu-dera: This ancient Kyoto temple is stunning with cherry blossoms in spring and fiery maple leaves in autumn. Its magnificent architecture is unforgettable and a great spot for silver-haired travelers.

🗼 Tsutenkaku: Here, you can climb up for a beautiful view of Osaka, check the weather forecast lights, and visit the Muscleman Museum. It’s easygoing and fun, ideal for our silver-haired travelers.

🍜 Dotonbori: A food lover’s paradise where you can take a sightseeing boat to enjoy the night view, stroll through Hozenji Yokocho, visit the Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum, and ride the Ferris wheel. It’s a joyful experience suitable for silver-haired travelers.
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🧳 Travel Checklist: Must-Have Items for Japan!
📞 Prepare your phone card for smooth internet access without worries.
🔌 Plug adapter, as Japan’s voltage is different from ours.
🪪 Keep your passport and visa handy to avoid stress at immigration.
👚 March in Japan can be chilly in spring, so don’t forget thick coats and sweaters.
🔋 Chargers and power banks, essential for your phone and camera.
💊 Carry essential medicines with you; health is important during travel.
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Your trip to Japan will leave countless wonderful memories. Don’t forget to like, save, and share your travel stories with friends! 🌸