Tokyo - A metropolis in perpetual motion

A dynamic capital, Tokyo is a concentrate of energy where tradition meets new technology. In a single day, it's possible to visit a peaceful Shinto shrine, wander the bright streets of Shibuya and sample fine food in a Michelin-starred restaurant. This diversity makes Tokyo a captivating city, where each district reveals a new facet of Japan.
 

Tokyo must-sees

 
Start your immersion in Shibuya, where you'll cross the famous pedestrian crossroads under giant screens and neon signs. Nearby, climb to the top of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku for a breathtaking panoramic view of the city, and if the weather is clear, catch a glimpse of Mount Fuji on the horizon.

In Asakusa, immerse yourself in history with a visit to Sensō-ji temple, the oldest in the capital, framed by Nakamise shopping street brimming with souvenirs and local specialties. You'll then be surprised by Akihabara, the emblematic district of geek and high-tech culture, where manga and anime fans will find everything they need. For an unforgettable culinary experience, head to the Tsukiji Outer Market, where you can sample ultra-fresh sushi and observe the skills of sushi masters.

Finally, for a green interlude in the heart of the city, stroll through the Imperial Garden or explore the peaceful Yanaka district, a testament to old Tokyo, with its picturesque alleyways and hidden temples.

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Kyoto - Immerse yourself in traditional Japan

A former imperial capital, Kyoto is the perfect embodiment of the soul of Japan. With over 2,000 temples and shrines, manicured Zen gardens and picturesque alleyways, the city offers a fascinating immersion in the past. To stroll through Kyoto is to step back in time and discover a refined Japan, imbued with serenity and age-old traditions.
 

The wonders of Kyoto

 
The Golden Pavilion, or Kinkaku-ji, is one of Japan's most emblematic temples. Covered in gold leaf and surrounded by a magnificent garden, it reflects all the splendor of Japanese architecture. A few kilometers away, the Fushimi Inari Taisha is another must-see. This shrine dedicated to the Shinto deities of prosperity is famous for its thousands of red torii forming a mystical tunnel through the mountain.

A stroll through the historic district of Gion will transport you to another time. Known for its traditional teahouses, it's the perfect place to catch a glimpse of a geisha on her way to a night rendezvous. Continue your exploration as far as the Kiyomizu-dera temple, perched on a hill with a breathtaking panoramic view of the city.

In Arashiyama, let yourself be enchanted by the fairytale atmosphere of the bamboo forest. The sound of the wind blowing through the immense bamboo stalks creates a timeless atmosphere. Not far away, Togetsukyo Bridge offers a splendid view of the surrounding hills, particularly striking in autumn when the maple trees turn red and gold.

For complete immersion, don't miss the experience of a ryokan, a traditional inn where you can sleep on tatami mats and enjoy a kaiseki meal, a true masterpiece of Japanese gastronomy.

Osaka - World Expo 2025 and much more

Osaka, Japan's third largest city, is a hub of gastronomy, commerce and entertainment. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly people, it offers an authentic and dynamic experience. This year, the city will host the World Expo, a major international event that will make Osaka a showcase for the future.
 

Why visit Osaka in 2025?

 
Expo 2025 will feature futuristic pavilions showcasing revolutionary technological innovations. It's the perfect opportunity to discover advances in artificial intelligence, robotics and sustainable development. Apart from the event itself, Osaka has many treasures to offer.

Osaka Castle, dating back to the 16th century, is an iconic monument offering a breathtaking view of the city. The Dotonbori district, with its bright neon lights and renowned restaurants, is the ideal place to sample local specialties such as takoyaki (octopus dumplings) and okonomiyaki (Japanese pancakes). For a taste of authentic Osaka, visit Shinsekai, a retro district where you can sample kushikatsu, a specialty of breaded skewers.

Finally, thrill-seekers will be delighted at Universal Studios Japan, one of the world's top theme parks, offering immersive experiences inspired by iconic franchises such as Harry Potter and Super Nintendo World.

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Expo 2025's 9-night Osaka tour includes visits to Tokyo and Kyoto. For complete immersion, the Colors of Japan with Osaka Expo tour blends modernity and tradition.

Hiroshima and Miyajima - A journey between memory and beauty

Hiroshima is a city marked by history, but also a powerful symbol of resilience and peace. Today, it stands as a poignant reminder of past events, yet is a vibrant, forward-looking city. Just a few kilometers away, the island of Miyajima, with its sacred atmosphere and spectacular scenery, offers a timeless escape between spirituality and nature.
 

A must-see

 
The Peace Memorial, located in the heart of the city, is a place of meditation not to be missed. The park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to the Genbaku Dome, the only vestige left standing after the atomic explosion, and the dedicated museum, which offers a deeply moving insight into the history of Hiroshima. As you stroll through the park, you'll discover the Flame of Peace, which will burn until the total elimination of nuclear weapons.

After this moving visit, head for the island of Miyajima, accessible by ferry. On arrival, you'll be greeted by the imposing floating torii of Itsukushima Shrine, which seems to levitate with the tides. This sacred site is one of the most photographed in Japan. A visit to Itsukushima Shrine, built on stilts, offers a soothing setting and a unique perspective on the Seto Inland Sea.

For nature lovers and hikers, the ascent of Mount Misen is an experience not to be missed. Accessible on foot or by cable car, it offers an exceptional panorama of the surrounding archipelago, especially at sunrise or sunset. Along the way, Buddhist temples and magnificent viewpoints make the climb even more magical.

Finally, take time to stroll through the narrow streets of Miyajima, where you can sample local specialties such as momiji manju (small cakes in the shape of a maple leaf) or enjoy grilled oysters, renowned in the region.

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Whether you're attracted by ancient temples, technological advances or awe-inspiring landscapes, Japan has so much to offer.

 
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