9-Day Japan Highlights Tour from Dubai & Abu Dhabi, UAE

Welcome to Tokyo! Tokyo is the capital of Japan, a city full of vitality and charm. Once you arrive at Narita or Haneda Airport, you will enjoy a seamless private transfer service to the arranged Muslim-friendly hotel. Our car is equipped with foldable prayer mats, qibla compasses, and water used for purification.

In the evening, head to a halal-certified restaurant and savor authentic sukiyaki (Japanese hot pot dish). After dinner, return to the hotel for rest.

Meals: D
Accommodation: Tokyo

In the morning, you will travel to the historical Asakusa Sensoji Temple to explore Japanese Buddhist culture. Then you can stroll through Nakamise-dori Street and browse the shops and stalls. Discover favorite souvenirs and food, such as halal crispy shrimp and vegetable tempura.

For lunch, enjoy tasty chicken ramen at a halal ramen shop. After lunch, it's time for prayer at Tokyo Camii (Japan's largest mosque) in Shibuya, with a women-only area. Then, make your way to Mitsukoshi Ginza for shopping, equipped with Arabic-speaking sales assistants.

In the evening, head to Sushi Ken, the first halal sushi restaurant in Japan, to taste sushi.

Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Tokyo

After breakfast, you will travel to Mount Fuji. Along the way, your tour guide will share interesting facts about the sacred mountain. Fully enjoy the spectacular views of Mount Fuji and the lake at Mt. Fuji 5th Station. You can hike around Oniwa and Okuniwa.

In the afternoon, stroll around Lake Kawaguchi to capture the stunning view of "upside-down Fuji". Following a matcha teacher, you can experience matcha-making by hand. There is a Fuji Kawaguchiko Mosque near Lake Kawaguchiko and Mount Fuji. You can have a peaceful prayer with the breathtaking Mount Fuji view.

For the night, you will stay at a hotel with prayer spaces. In the evening, you will enjoy halal-friendly kaiseki.

Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Mount Fuji

In the morning, you will transfer to Hakone and then enjoy a cruise on Lake Ashi. Indulge in the awe-inspiring natural view of Lake Ashi and the surrounding mountains. You may have a chance to overlook Mt Fuji in the distance. Make your way to the Hakone Open-Air Museum. Sophisticated sculptures and artworks seamlessly blend with nature.

After enjoying lunch of halal soba noodles, you will continue your visit to a glass blowing workshop. You can experience glassblowing and produce unique glass handicrafts.

Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Hakone

After breakfast, ride the train to Kyoto. Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple and appreciate the buildings covered with gold foil. Make your way to Ryoanji Temple to enjoy the beauty of the rock garden and dry landscape.

Enjoy a lunch of kaiseki. In the afternoon, take part in a private tea ceremony at Gion and learn about the history and etiquette of the tea ceremony. You can wear a kimono and immerse yourself in a traditional atmosphere. After the tea ceremony experience, wander through Hanamikoji Street. Later in the afternoon, around 5:30 p.m., pray at Kyoto Central Masjid.

Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Kyoto

In the morning, embark on a half-day tour to Arashiyama. Enjoy a laid-back stroll at the tranquil Bamboo Grove and visit some gorgeous temples. Take a boat tour along the Hozu River. For lunch, you can enjoy a halal tempura rice bowl.

In the afternoon, visit the Kiyomizu-dera Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can dress in a kimono to explore around the temple. Then continue to Fushimi Inari Shrine and marvel at the thousands of vermilion torii gates.

Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Kyoto

Today, you will head to Osaka and visit Osaka Castle Park. Explore the Osaka Castle main tower and the Golden Tea Room. You can unveil the history of Osaka and enjoy the panoramic view from the top floor. Embark on a food tour at Kuromon Market and savor Kobe beef skewers, seafood, and other local specialities.

In the afternoon, enjoy a fun exploration at Universal Studios Japan. Use a Universal Express Pass to skip the long lines and enjoy the rides to the fullest.

Meals: B, L
Accommodation: Osaka

Today, you will visit Abeno Harukas and enjoy an uninterrupted view from the "Harukas 300" observation deck. Discover a wide variety of goods at Abeno Harukas Kintetsu Department Store. Make your way to Shinsaibashisuji, a bustling shopping area in Osaka.

For lunch, enjoy delicious halal kobe beef. Continue to Dotonbori for shopping and entertainment. You can take a 20-minute cruise along the Dotonbori canal and appreciate the vibrant cityscape.

Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Osaka

After enjoying breakfast, pack your luggage, and you will be escorted to the airport. Your Japan tour ends here. Wishing you a safe journey!

Meals: B
Accommodation: N/A