Japan Fall Foliage Viewing Day Tour | Atami Plum Garden, Niji no Sato, Shuzenji Natural Park, and Izu Onsen Hot Springs Itinerary | Departs from Tokyo
- Tokyo's hottest autumn foliage viewing tour visits many classic spots in Izu
- The autumn-exclusive Atami Plum Garden offers breathtaking red foliage.
- Niji no Sato and Shuzenji Nature Park showcase the tranquil beauty of fall foliage
- Book KKday now and easily arrange your perfect fall foliage viewing holiday
Sightseeing Tours
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 4 travelers |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Seasonal | Autumn Maple |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Japanese castles, Temples & shrines |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
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—Important Notice—
- Each person may bring one piece of luggage free of charge, with no size restrictions (please inform us in advance when registering; if you fail to inform us in advance and cause overcrowding in the carriage, the driver/guide has the right to refuse you boarding, and the fee will not be refunded). Any excess luggage will be charged at 2000 yen per piece on-site.
- Children aged 0-2 years can be held in arms and do not occupy a seat; children aged 3 years and above travel as adults. If a child who does not occupy a seat is not informed of the travel arrangements, the company has the right to refuse boarding, and no refund will be given.
- The tour guide will not contact the tourists in advance. On the day of the tour, tourists need to go to the meeting point on their own and report to the tour guide or staff wearing yellow vests or holding yellow GOGODAY flags. Please understand and cooperate with each other and follow the tour guide's arrangements.
- Reference vehicle types: 5-8 seater: Toyota Alphard; 9-14 seater: Toyota Hice or equivalent; 18-22 seater: minibus; 22 seater and above: large bus. The above vehicles are for reference only and will be adjusted according to the number of participants on the day of the tour.
- Driver-guide service: small group of 1-13 people; Driver + guide service: bus tour of 14-45 people, the actual number of people will be adjusted according to the number of people on the day of departure.
Immerse yourself in a visual feast at the picturesque Atami Plum Garden, a four-season wonderland! Not only do Japan's earliest plum blossoms bloom here, proudly announcing the arrival of spring, but late autumn's vibrant crimson leaves complement the blossoms, creating a breathtaking spectacle. The Atami Plum Garden Autumn Leaves Festival, held annually from mid-November to early December, culminates this stunning scenery.
Stroll through Izu Shuzenji, a two-star Michelin-starred attraction that blends natural beauty with cultural heritage. Every step feels like stepping into history. This hot spring resort, steeped in ancient history and culture, will satisfy your every whim.
Recommended free time: Lovers' Bridge—a sacred place for love, said to bless every relationship to a happy ending! Stroll through this romantic town, come alone or with your significant other, make a romantic wish, and let the Lovers' Bridge bear witness to your happy moments!
Recommended free time: Walk along the bamboo forest path, step gently onto the quaint bridge, and take in the magnificent views of the Katsura River. The winding river, accompanied by the gurgling brook and the chirping birds, adds a touch of ethereal tranquility, bringing an unprecedented sense of peace and relaxation to the soul.
Shuzenji Niji no Sato is a dreamlike place that cleverly blends the elegance of Western gardens with the simplicity of Japanese gardens. It recreates a 17th-century British countryside and showcases the local customs of Izu. Here you can also experience traditional crafts such as Edo tomochan silk, pottery, and embroidery.
A hidden gem favored by nature, Shuzenji Nature Park boasts the most spectacular red foliage in the Shizuoka region. Strolling through Shuzenji Nature Park, every step is filled with vibrant colors, and every breath is infused with the fragrance of autumn, leaving you captivated.
You can also purchase the Izu Shuzenji Onsen Hotel pork cutlet rice set meal (the meal picture is for reference only, please refer to the actual meal)
You can also purchase the Unagi Rice Set at the Izu Shuzenji Onsen Hotel (the meal pictures are for reference only, please refer to the actual meal)
Purchase Notice
【Travel Conditions】
Travel origin and destination: Tokyo and Shizuoka
Travel days: Round trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company name: Reisei Tourism Industry Co., Ltd. , etc.
Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum group size: 4
Team leader: 1
【Travel Planning/Implementation】
Operating company name: TuYi Group Japan Co., Ltd.
Address: 722 Shuzenji, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture
License exemption number: Registration number Shizuoka Prefecture Governor Registration Travel Industry No. 2-633
Travel Industry Association Name: Regular member of Japan Travel Industry Association
Reminders
A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
This is a fixed carpooling itinerary. Please be sure to abide by the stopover time at each attraction and follow the driver's instructions.
If you leave the group on your own during the trip, the transaction will be deemed invalid and no fees will be refunded. If personal or property safety is affected as a result, the consequences will be borne by you.
Please note that no refunds will be given if you fail to participate or cancel the trip due to personal issues, lateness, etc.
Due to unpredictable factors such as traffic conditions, weather, holidays, and crowds, the arrival time of each tour is subject to change. Japanese law stipulates that drivers can work a maximum of 10 hours. To ensure driver safety and driving stability, we may adjust the itinerary based on actual circumstances, including reducing the time spent at attractions or canceling certain attractions. We appreciate your understanding and support in making these adjustments based on safety considerations.
In case of a small group, a small car with a driver who also serves as the tour leader will be used. Please be aware that this product is a carpooling service and will be shared with other guests. Parking outside of the scenic area is not allowed.
Traffic jams and other force majeure factors may occur during weekends and national holidays. The driver and tour guide will also adjust the itinerary based on the specific situation. Please be sure to prepare your psychological expectations before placing an order.
Due to climate change, the maple leaves may turn red earlier or later. Once a tour is completed, refunds or complaints cannot be made based on the maple leaves not turning red. Please be advised.
In the case of a small group where the driver also serves as the guide, the driver will mainly drive, with explanations as a supplement. He will give a brief introduction on the bus and will not get off the bus to explain.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 4 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 2 to 3 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Atami Plum Garden is renowned for its stunning autumn foliage, particularly the vibrant red leaves that create a breathtaking landscape. Beyond plum blossoms, visitors can enjoy picturesque walking paths, traditional Japanese gardens, and seasonal streams. It offers a tranquil escape to immerse oneself in the beauty of fall colors.
Admission tickets for Atami Plum Garden can typically be purchased upon arrival at the garden entrance. For a seamless experience, especially when visiting as part of a tour that includes multiple attractions like this one, booking through a reputable travel platform like KKday ensures convenience and a pre-arranged itinerary. This eliminates the need to queue for tickets at each location.
Atami Plum Garden is easily accessible from Atami Station. You can take a local bus from Atami Station directly to the garden, which is a short ride. Alternatively, some visitors opt for a taxi for convenience. If you're part of a day tour departing from Tokyo, comfortable coach transportation is typically provided, simplifying travel to all included destinations.
The autumn foliage at Atami Plum Garden is usually at its peak from late November through early December. During this period, the garden transforms with vibrant reds and golds, offering spectacular views. However, specific peak times can vary slightly each year depending on weather conditions. It's recommended to check local forecasts closer to your travel date for the most up-to-date information.
Shuzenji Natural Park, particularly around the Shuzenji Temple area, is famed for its tranquil beauty and brilliant autumn foliage. Visitors can stroll along the bamboo forest path, cross the iconic vermilion bridges, and admire the vibrant maple trees lining the Katsura River. The park offers serene pathways perfect for photography and enjoying the peaceful autumn scenery.
Niji no Sato, or 'Rainbow Village,' is a charming theme park featuring various international gardens and traditional Japanese landscapes that become especially beautiful in autumn. Visitors can enjoy vibrant autumn colors across its spacious grounds, including traditional English and Canadian gardens, as well as classic Japanese landscapes. The park also offers unique railway rides for scenic viewing.
Fall foliage tours to Izu typically depart from major transportation hubs in central Tokyo to ensure convenience for travelers. Common departure locations include Shinjuku or Tokyo Station areas. The exact meeting point will be specified when booking, usually with clear instructions to facilitate easy access for all participants.
Yes, the Izu Peninsula is renowned for its excellent hot springs, making it a perfect complement to a fall foliage tour. After exploring sites like Atami Plum Garden and Shuzenji, visitors can relax in the therapeutic waters of local onsen towns such as Atami Onsen or Shuzenji Onsen. Many traditional inns and public bathhouses offer day-use options.
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