Exploring Tradition, Innovation and Unforgettable Experiences
In a journey that blended history, culture and modern marvels, Saurashtra Cement Limited (SCL) curated an extraordinary dealer tour to Japan from January 16th to 25th, 2025. This immersive experience took participants across some of Japan’s most iconic cities, offering a glimpse into a nation that seamlessly intertwines age-old traditions with cutting-edge innovation.
From the majestic temples of Kyoto to the dazzling city lights of Tokyo, every stop along the way reinforced the spirit of exploration, learning and camaraderie.
The adventure began in Osaka, with visits to Osaka Castle, Umeda Sky Building, and the bustling streets of Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori. A day in Kyoto brought serenity at the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kinkaku-ji, and Fushimi Inari Shrine. The group then rode the Shinkansen to Hiroshima, witnessing the historic Peace Park, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Itsukushima Shrine. In Nara, they explored Todaiji Temple and the famous Deer Park.
Innovation took center stage in Nagoya at the Toyota Automobile Museum and SCMAGLEV Railway Park, followed by breathtaking floral displays at Nabana no Sato.
In Shizuoka, the iconic Mt. Fuji, Lake Kawaguchiko and Oshino Hakkai Springs provided stunning scenery.
The final stop, Tokyo, offered a mix of tradition and modernity, from Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing to the immersive TeamLab Planets and luxury shopping in Ginza. The journey ended with a grand gala dinner, celebrating the spirit of partnership and shared success.
At SCL, we believe strong relationships build lasting success. This tour was not just about travel, it was about strengthening bonds and shaping a brighter future together.