Arrival at Narita Airport. Your guide will meet you at the airport. You will have a drive to see the Narita San temple nearby the airport. You will enjoy strolling down the traditional Japanese garden with three ponds and a picturesque waterfall. Then, you will transfer by car to your hotel in Tokyo and have some rest after the flight.
In the evening, your guide will drive you to Odaiba, an artificial island built in the Tokyo Bay in 1850 to keep enemy ships out. You will enjoy a nice journey around the island, starting from the Deisan historical park to see the remains of an old tower. Then, you will get into the modern epoch, seeing the futuristic Fuji TV building that has its landmark, a huge titanium ball. After that, you can visit Lexus and Toyota expo to see the latest trends in the auto industry. Finally, you will visit a samurai onsen. It is highly recommended for speed up your acclimatization and relaxation after a long flight. After that, you will get back to your hotel by car.
The day's tour begins with a trip to the Imperial Castle and the Government district. You will enjoy seeing Japanese matsu pines grow in the Imperial Palace’s park and local carps, a sacred fish in Japan, that can literally be seen in the channel that surrounds the Palace.
Then, you will move to Ginza, Tokyo’s most luxurious district. This region, adjacent to the Imperial Palace, has been the city's historical center since Japan opened up to the outside world. The symbol of Ginza is the Waco building, the luxury department store, and the Art Nouveau masterpiece. It is located at Ginza Forth Crossing, Tokyo's Times Square. The hieroglyphs "Gin-Za" mean "Silver Workshop" because they minted silver coins there back in medieval times. The world's leading fashion flagship stores, such as Chanel, Dior, Mikimoto, Cartier, and Louis Vuitton, lined up on Ginza Dori Street. All these architectural landmarks were designed by the most famous architects in the world. Ginza is also home to many traditional Japanese shops and luxurious restaurants that have existed here for several decades.
This day, you will visit world's tallest TV tower – Tokyo Sky Tree. Climb up to the observation deck at an altitude of 345 meters! The tower's four elevators make 600 meters per minute, and each elevator symbolizes one of the four seasons. Interestingly enough, the height of the Tokyo Sky Tree – 634 meters – is very symbolic. The sequence of these numbers in Japanese is rendered as "mu," "sa," and "si," which is phonetically consonant with "Musashi," which was the ancient name of the site's area.
After the tour ofTokyo Sky Tree, on your way to the airport you will visit to the Narit-san temple. You will take a walk through the Japanese garden with three ponds and a picturesque waterfall. Then, you'll visit the Museum of Calligraphy. During the tour, you can also see Samurai residences of the Edo era. At the end of the tour, you may have a paid lunch, a local speciality, fried eel (una-ju, a traditional Japanese dish), a fresh catch from the Pacific!
Then, you will finally reach Narita Airport for the departure.
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