DAY 1: Depart

• Depart from home
• Travel to Japan

DAY 2: Hiroshima

• Arrive in Tokyo
• Daily breakfast
• Ride the bullet train to Hiroshima
• Take an orientation tour of Hiroshima
• Check-in to your hotel
• Daily dinner
• Overnight Hiroshima

DAY 3: Hiroshima

• Learn about Hiroshima’s history, destruction, and reconstruction on a guided tour of the city
• Visiting the Peace Memorial Park and Hiroshima Castle
• Meet and perform a concert with a local ensemble
• Overnight in Hiroshima

DAY 4: Miyajima Island and Kyoto

• Travel to Miyajima Island
• Visit the Itsukushima Shrine
• Take the bullet train to Kyoto
• Tour Kyoto
• Overnight in Kyoto

DAY 5: Kyoto

• Explore Kyoto with a guided walking tour of the city
• Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), built in 1397
• Overnight in Kyoto

DAY 6: Mt. Fuji

• Take the bullet train from Kyoto to Odwara
• Hike Mt. Fuji, an active volcano and pilgrimage site
• Travel to Tokyo
• Overnight in Tokyo

DAY 7: Tokyo

• Discover Tokyo’s historic sites, including the Imperial Palace, Senso-ji Temple, and Meiji Shrine
• Perform a concert in one of Tokyo’s incredible venues
• Overnight in Tokyo

DAY 8: Tokyo

• Tour more of Tokyo’s landmarks, like the modern Tokyo Tour and Rainbow Bridge
• Explore the Tokyu Plaza Omotesando-Harajuku and Rikugien
• Farewell dinner
• Overnight in Tokyo

DAY 9: Depart

• Transfer to the Tokyo airport and begin your journey home