Best Places to Explore in Japan Tour

Japan - the small country, yet very popular for its technically advanced products, has a distinct position in the world tourism map that always attract tourists towards its amazing attractions. When overseas tourist goes to Japan, name of Tokyo comes on the top in their list of places to see. They are right to a great point because seven out of ten most visited destinations are in Tokyo. In this, it makes very easy for visitors to check the top spots off their must-see lists without leaving Tokyo - counted as the sprawling city encompassing nearly every important part of Japanese life. 

Bullet train, locally called as Shinkansen, is also the pride of tourism here that provides tourists the pleasure of plane like speed. These trains run at speed of about 200 miles per hour. Your Japan tour packages are planned and offered to cover almost all the prime destinations that you will see. Not to mention complete Japan tour that is equal mix of modern and traditional life - easy to accomplish in the city and beyond.

Golden Pavilion - Most Popular Tourist Attraction in Japan
Built as a retirement villa for Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in the late 14th Century, Kinkaku-Ji or the Temple of Golden Pavilion is the most popular tourist attraction in the country that was burnt down in 1950. It was rebuilt as an exact copy of the original with emphasis placed on the building and surrounding gardens being in harmony with one another. It is a must see destination to explore during your Japan tour.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial
Being a haunting tribute to the lives lost at the time of atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on 6th Aug 1945, Hiroshima Peace Memorial is set in a park that features Genbaku Dome - the only building left standing in the vicinity after the bomb dropped.

Mount Fuji
It is the highest mountain in Japan with total height of 12388 ft - the Volcano's exceptionally symmetrical cone is a well-known symbol of Japan and it's frequently depicted in art and photographs. It is also one of the most preferred destinations for mountaineering.

Todaji Temple
Being a feat of engineering, it is world's largest wooden building home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue surrounded by beautiful gardens and wildlife.

Tokyo Tower
Your Japan packages are considered as incomplete without visiting this destination. It is inspired by Eiffel Tower Design - counted as the second tallest man-made structure in Japan and functions as a communications and observation tower. If you want to see unparalleled views of Tokyo, don't miss the chance of climbing this tower.

Tokyo Imperial Palace
It is a home to emperor of Japan that also functions as an administration center and museum to showcase history and art of the country. It is set on the ruins of older castles - that were destroyed by fire or war.

There are numerous other destinations to explore like Jigomudani Monkey Park, Kiyomizu Dera, Hemeji Castle and Great Buddha of Kamakura that are wonderful attractions.  If you are planning to explore these destinations from India, you will find some attractive packages from agencies dealing in tours and travels in Delhi, Mumbai and other major cities of India.