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8-Day Japan Tour: A Complete Guide to Popular Attractions

8-Day Japan Tour: Carefully selected routes to help you explore the island nation! An amazing experience not to be missed. Come and discover the charm of Japan! -------------------- Japan is located in East Asia and has a rich history. 🗾 Ancient temples 🏯 and modern neon lights 🌃 complement each other, showcasing a unique Japanese style. It is often called the Land of Cherry Blossoms 🌸 and is a dream destination for travelers. -------------------- 🌈Itinerary: Day 1️⃣: Depart from Beijing ✈️ to New Chitose Airport, then head to Sounkyo Gorge 🏞️ to start your Hokkaido journey! Day 2️⃣: Admire the Ginga Ryusei Waterfall 💧 - Explore Cape Notoro 🌊 - Stroll through Kitahama 🚶‍♀️ - Take the Aurora Icebreaker Ship 🚢 to experience the grandeur and mystery of Hokkaido! Day 3️⃣: Visit Lake Kussharo 🌄 - Climb Mount Iou ⛰️ - Enjoy the scenery of Lake Mashu 💙 - Birdwatch at Kushiro Marsh Observatory 🐦 - Visit Kushiro City Tanchozuru Natural Park 🌳 to get close to nature! Day 4️⃣: Visit Asahiyama Zoo 🐼 - Stroll along Otaru Canal 🚶‍♂️ - Shop for Kitaichi Glass crafts 🎁 - Listen to the beautiful melodies of Otaru Music Box Museum 🎶 to experience the romance and art of Otaru! Day 5️⃣: Explore Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden 🌴 - Visit Trappistine Convent 🏰 - Stroll through Motomachi Park to enjoy the flowers 🌸 - Climb Mount Hakodate to overlook the night view 🌃 and experience the charm and diversity of Hakodate! Day 6️⃣: Visit Onuma Quasi-National Park 🏞️ - Enjoy the scenery of Lake Toya 🌊 - Explore Showa Shinzan and Bear Ranch 🐻 to experience the joy of living in harmony with nature! Day 7️⃣: Visit Shiroi Koibito Park 🍪 - Shop at Tanukikoji Shopping Street 🛍️ to enjoy the prosperity and food of Sapporo! Day 8️⃣: Depart from Sapporo 🚗 to New Chitose Airport, end your wonderful journey, and return to Beijing! ✨ -------------------- Must-visit attractions: 🍫 Shiroi Koibito Park: Enter the world of chocolate, full of sweetness, and start a dream journey! 🐼 Asahiyama Zoo: Unique animal behavior displays, get close to nature, and feel the wonder of life! 🚣‍♂️ Otaru Canal: Under the retro-style street lamps, visit the unique shops along the canal and enjoy a leisurely time! 🛍️ Tanukikoji Shopping Street: A century-old major shopping street in Hokkaido, explore unique shops and authentic food! -------------------- Some tips: * 💴 The exchange rate is about 16:1, so you can do some quick math when shopping to see if you got a good deal. * 📖 A visa is required to visit Japan, so it's important to prepare the materials in advance! * 🌦️ If you go to Japan in January, remember to wear more clothes as it can be a bit cold there. -------------------- 🎉 May your journey in Japan be filled with laughter and wonderful memories!
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Posted: Jan 30, 2025
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