Day 1:

• Depart for Japan


 

Day 2:

• Arrive in Tokyo

• Take a private bus tour of Tokyo to see the Tokyo Imperial Palace, the Reiyukai Shakaden and the Shinto Shrine


 

Day 3:

• Wake early and head to the Tsukiji Fish Market

• Admire the fish preparation and take walk to the Meiji era Namiyoke Inari Shrine

• Have a sushi lunch at one of the local restaurants

• In the afternoon, take part in a traditional Japanese Tea ceremony and Calligraphy class 


 

Day 4:

• Start the day with a visit to the National Art Center

• Take a Masterclass in Japanese Ceramic Art in Shriogane

• Enjoy a traditional Bento lunch

• Spend the afternoon visiting architectural marvels such as the Reversible Destiny Lofts, Nakagin Capsule Tower and 21_21 Design Sight
   

Day 5:

• Visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

• Meet a local printmaking artist to discuss the history of printmaking and its evolution

• Trial different printmaking methods in a printmaking workshop with a lunch break

• Have a tour of the the Shinjuku Bar District to get a glimpse into modern Japanese life and entertainments


 

Day 6:

• Visit Harajuku to experience the modern day youth culture and souvenir shopping

• While in the area visit the Shibuya Mall and experience some of the concept stores on site

• Finish up the trip with a tour of the Prada Flagship store 


 

Day 7:

• Depart for home

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