The final day features high-tech airport lounges and a surprise ride on ANA’s Star Wars themed jet. A ’last-minute’ clear view of Mt. Fuji from the aircraft window provides the perfect ending to an epic week-long journey.
A massive day of travel from the southern tip of Kyushu back to the Tokyo area. Highlights include authentic udon in Shikoku and a unique final night stay in a high-tech capsule hotel at Narita Airport.
A day all about relaxation and fire. From being buried in hot volcanic sand at the water’s edge to taking a ferry across to an active volcano, experience the raw natural power and beauty of Kagoshima.
A day of profound contrasts: honoring history at the Atomic Bomb Dome and enjoying local Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki, followed by the stunning seaside vistas of Miyajima and a late-night arrival in Kyushu.
A full day dedicated to Kyoto’s UNESCO sites and natural wonders. From the imperial history of the Kyoto Palace to a sunset hike up Mt. Inari, discover why this city remains the cultural soul of Japan.
Start with a serene morning among the islands of Lake Onuma and the Hakodate morning market. The day concludes with a high-speed transit across Honshu, fueled by a variety of regional ‘Ekiben’ bento boxes, ending in Kyoto.
Day 2 takes you through the undersea Seikan Tunnel to Hakodate. Enjoy a day of coastal charm featuring fresh ramen, steep scenic slopes, and a breathtaking sunset over the city from the Mt. Hakodate Observatory.
After a smooth transit from Narita, dive into Tokyo’s highlights. Explore iconic shrines, witness the skyline from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, and enjoy a warm reunion with a local friend over authentic ramen.
The journey begins with Star Alliance Gold perks in Mumbai followed by an overnight flight to Tokyo. Get a first taste of Japanese culture through ANA’s polite service and unique traditions before landing in the capital.
The ultimate guide to a 7-day Japan Rail Pass adventure. From exchanging vouchers in Tokyo to riding five major Shinkansen lines across Honshu, Hokkaido, Shikoku, and Kyushu, this post breaks down distances, costs, and optimization tips for an epic cross-country trip.
A guide to redeeming JetPrivilege miles for direct flights between Mumbai and Tokyo Narita on All Nippon Airways, including tips on point transfers and partner availability.