Begin in Osaka, a cosmopolitan hub where neon-lit streets are home to celebrated castles and shrines. Then head to Kyoto, the heart of Japan’s cultural heritage, and uncover gilded temples and a breathtaking bamboo grove. A special day trip to Hiroshima including Peace Memorial Park and Museum invites poignant reflection on peace and resilience through its historical sites and scenic beauty.
In Hakone, retreat to an authentic luxury ryokan nestled in the mountains surrounded by soothing hot springs—a quintessential Japanese experience that captures the country’s devotion to hospitality and tranquility.
Conclude your journey in Tokyo, where the ancient meets the cutting-edge. Immerse yourself in the lively rhythm of one of the world’s most dynamic capitals while exploring sacred monuments, colorful parks and architectural marvels.
Space is limited, and will be shared with participants from cosponsoring alumni associations. Please contact the CAA Travel Study Program office at (866) 325-8664 or at [email protected] for more details or request a reservation today.