Your EF Tour
Group Leader: Kyla Greve
Requested Return Date: 4/4/2024
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Japan
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Day 2: Tokyo
Meet your Tour Director at your destination -
Day 3: Tokyo
Tour Tokyo with an expert local guide
Visit the Harajuku shopping districtVisit the Meiji Shinto ShrineTake a walking tour of Shibuya
Visit the Asakusa Kannon Temple
Take a tour of Akihabara Electric Town
Sumo-style Hot Pot Dinner
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Day 4: Tokyo
Add this in-depth excursionJoypolis indoor theme park
Explore the attractions at Joypolis, a unique indoor theme park, at your own pace. As you immerse yourself in the VR-style arcade games and thrilling rides, you’ll also experience the culture and technology within the Japanese entertainment industry.
Explore Tokyo on your own
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Day 5: Tokyo • Kamakura • Hakone
Travel via Kamakura to Hakone
Visit the Great Buddha of Kamakura
Visit the Hachimangu shrine
Explore Kamakura on your own
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Day 6: Hakone • Odawara • Kyoto
Travel via Owakudani and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park to Odawara
Visit Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
Take a cruise on Lake Ashi
Ride the Mount Komagatake cable car
Enjoy free time in Owakudani
See Odawara Castle
Travel by bullet train to Kyoto -
Day 7: Kyoto
Tour Kyoto with an expert local guide
Visit the Gold Pavillion
See a Kimono Show
Visit Nijō Castle
Tour the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Walking tour of Arashiyama Forest
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Day 8: Kyoto • Osaka
Visit the Fushimi Inari-taisha shrine
Take a guided tour of Nara
Visit Todaiji Temple
Visit Kasuga-taisha, Nara's most celebrated shrine
Travel to OsakaTake a tour of Osaka's Dotonbori canal street
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Day 9: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Japan
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Day 2: Tokyo
Meet your Tour Director at your destination -
Day 3: Tokyo
Tour Tokyo with an expert local guide
Visit the Harajuku shopping districtVisit the Meiji Shinto ShrineTake a walking tour of Shibuya
Visit the Asakusa Kannon Temple
Take a tour of Akihabara Electric Town
Sumo-style Hot Pot Dinner
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Day 4: Tokyo
Add this in-depth excursionJoypolis indoor theme park
Explore the attractions at Joypolis, a unique indoor theme park, at your own pace. As you immerse yourself in the VR-style arcade games and thrilling rides, you’ll also experience the culture and technology within the Japanese entertainment industry.
Explore Tokyo on your own
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Day 5: Tokyo • Kamakura • Hakone
Travel via Kamakura to Hakone
Visit the Great Buddha of Kamakura
Visit the Hachimangu shrine
Explore Kamakura on your own
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Day 6: Hakone • Odawara • Kyoto
Travel via Owakudani and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park to Odawara
Visit Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
Take a cruise on Lake Ashi
Ride the Mount Komagatake cable car
Enjoy free time in Owakudani
See Odawara Castle
Travel by bullet train to Kyoto -
Day 7: Kyoto
Tour Kyoto with an expert local guide
Visit the Gold Pavillion
See a Kimono Show
Visit Nijō Castle
Tour the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Walking tour of Arashiyama Forest
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Day 8: Kyoto • Osaka
Visit the Fushimi Inari-taisha shrine
Take a guided tour of Nara
Visit Todaiji Temple
Visit Kasuga-taisha, Nara's most celebrated shrine
Travel to OsakaTake a tour of Osaka's Dotonbori canal street
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Day 9: Depart for home
Feel confident helping your child see the world
Parents, we know you have tons of questions—and we’re here to answer each and every one. (Seriously, call us anytime.) Visit our parents’ page for everything from payment plans and scholarship opportunities to safety protocols and the chance to hear from fellow moms and dads like you.
Are you the “print it, scribble notes on it, stick it to the fridge” type? You can download a printable version of our Parent Guide, too.
Hear a fellow parent's experience with student travel
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Have questions about this tour? Give us a call at 1-800-263-2806.
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