Traveller Tales
Trails of Japan: Photo Journal Japan is a photographer’s dream. With intricate temples, exquisite traditional clothing and of course, the cherry blossom, it’s the perfect place to capture some truly spectacular photos. And here is the proof, many thanks to Ray Hughes for sharing some of his beautiful shots taken on our Trails of Japan tour last spring.
Days 1-4: Fly to Tokyo and explore the city
" I took this photo of Fuji from my room at sunrise. We arrived the night before, it was snowing and murky and we couldn't see a thing so when I woke up and saw Fuji in the morning sun it was a real wow moment."
Take part in a traditional Japanese drumming (Taiko) class. Visit the Meiji Shrine. Explore the Shibuya district, home to Harajuku. Watch the fascinating show at the Robot Restaurant.
Day 5: Fuji Five Lakes Explore the Fuji Five Lakes and soak up the views of Mount Fuji.
Wander the Imperial Palace East Garden. See the city from the Tokyo Skytree. Discover the ancient Sensoji Temple. Learn about the city’s history at the Edo Tokyo Museum.
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Day 6: Snow Monkeys Stop at the magnificent Matsumoto Castle. See snow monkeys bathing in the hot springs of Jigokudani Yaen-Koen.
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