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             Explore the diverse faces of Japan. Journey from buzzing Tokyo to
             snow-capped mountains; from hot springs to subtropical coral reefs



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                                                            NATURAL BEAUTY
             AND INNOVATION
                                                                                                           IN RESEARCH

             Begin your adventure in futuristic             In the shadow of Mount Fuji,                   Round off your trip with three
             Tokyo. Visit the University of Tokyo           visit the volcanic Owakudani valley            days on the subtropical island
             and enjoy a talk from a robotics               and walk between steam vents                   of Okinawa. Get stuck in at the
             designer on campus. Experience                 and hot springs. Then catch the                Okinawa Institute of Science
             the awe-inspiring Miraikan, Japan’s            bullet train to Kyoto and explore              and Technology where you’ll take
             Museum of Emerging Science and                 its peaceful temples and lavish                part in environmental research,
             Innovation, before heading for the             gardens where bamboo thickets                  learn about sustainable living and
             stunning scenery around Hakone.                crowd the skyline.                             how coral is being restored.





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