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ROUTE: JAPAN: TOKYO – SAITAMA – TOYOTA – YAMANASHI – SAITAMA – TOKYO
Spring in Japan is a symphony of soft pink hues, crisp air, and dreamlike scenery.
Throughout this 6-day journey, you will follow the trail of cherry blossoms from Tokyo to Yamanashi — each region offering its own distinct charm and emotion.
From ancient villages blanketed in petals, serene lakes reflecting the spring sky, to vibrant cityscapes glowing at sunset — this journey offers photographers the chance to capture Japan’s poetic essence at the most beautiful time of year.
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Chureito Pagoda & Mt. Fuji – The ultimate spring symbol of Japan, where the red pagoda, Mt. Fuji, and rows of cherry blossoms come together in a breathtaking composition.
Nakatsuna Lake – Known as the “Mirror of Spring” in Nagano, the calm surface reflects the blossoms and blue sky — a perfect scene for lyrical photography.
Gongendo Park – A spectacular cherry blossom walkway stretching beside golden fields of rapeseed, one of Saitama’s most iconic spring sights.
Guided and supported by a professional photographer throughout the journey.
A carefully curated itinerary designed by photographers, based on detailed scouting of the best shooting locations.
Arrive at Narita Airport in the morning. After immigration procedures, transfer for lunch.
C1: Sakura photo session at Chidorigafuchi, one of Tokyo’s most picturesque cherry blossom spots.
Continue to Tokyo Tower & Zojoji Temple (30 min).
C2: Capture sunset and twilight at Tokyo Tower & Zojoji Temple – a perfect blend of modern and traditional architecture.
After dinner, travel to Nakameguro (1h15).
C3: Night photography along Nakameguro Canal, illuminated by soft lanterns and sakura reflections.
Evening transfer to Saitama (1h).
Overnight in Saitama.
After breakfast, depart for Gongendo Park.
C4: Photograph endless cherry trees in full bloom beside vibrant fields of yellow canola flowers.
Continue to Gumma (2h).
C5: Capture Godo Station, a quiet countryside station framed by rows of cherry blossoms.
After lunch, head to Tenno Zakura (1h30).
C6: Photograph ancient sakura trees glowing under the spring sunlight.
Afternoon transfer to Nagano (near Nakatsuna Lake) (3h30).
Dinner and overnight in Nagano.
Morning transfer to Nakatsuna Lake.
C7: Capture the first light of dawn mirrored in the calm water beneath blooming sakura.
Continue to Okaya (1h20).
C8: Photograph the peaceful Suwa Lake framed by cherry blossoms.
After lunch, move to Magome Juku.
C9: Capture the cobblestone streets and small streams of this preserved Edo-period post town.
Continue to Ena Lake.
C10: Photograph sunset over Ena Lake.
Dinner and overnight in Gifu.
Morning transfer to Toyota (1h).
C11: Capture Suigen Park, where cherry blossoms bloom along clear rivers and stone bridges.
Continue to Shizuoka (3h30). After lunch:
C12: Photograph Izukogen Cherry Trees, a tunnel of blossoms arching gracefully over the walkway.
Afternoon transfer to Ashi Lake (1h30).
C13: Photograph Ashi Lake and Hakone Shrine with Mt. Fuji as a majestic backdrop.
Dinner and overnight in Kanagawa.
Morning transfer to Yamanashi (1h15).
C14: Capture Oshino Hakkai, where cherry blossoms frame the perfect view of Mt. Fuji.
Then continue to Chureito Pagoda (20 min).
C15: Photograph the iconic Chureito Pagoda with Mt. Fuji and sakura in full bloom — the timeless spring postcard of Japan.
After lunch, head to Kawaguchiko Tenjoyama Park.
C16: Wide-angle capture of Kawaguchiko from above, blending lake, blossoms, and mountain views.
Dinner and overnight in Yamanashi.
Morning transfer to Saitama (1h45).
C17: Capture the nostalgic charm of Kawagoe Ichibangai, a lively old street lined with traditional shops.
After lunch, head near Narita Airport for free time and shopping.
C18: Final street photography session in the Narita area.
Evening transfer to Narita Airport for departure flight.
Private transportation by high-quality vehicle along the route
Accommodation at standard hotels and local homestays
Meals as specified in the itinerary
Professional tour guide / photography assistant throughout the tour
Entrance fees to all listed attractions
On-location photography setups
Full travel insurance (up to 30,000,000 VND per case)
Unlimited bottled water on the bus
Visa fees
Internatyional flights
Personal expenses and beverages during meals
Single room supplement
Optional visits or private setups outside the official program
*The itinerary maybe adjusted based on actual conditions; however, all scheduled sightseeing spots will be included in full.