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World Heritage Special 

 

 
Tour No.JP9B
WORLD HERITAGE SPECIAL
Departure Jan.14 - Mar.11, Nov25 - Dec.16 : Sun.
Mar.14 - Apr.1, May6-30 : Wed., Fri. & Sun.
Apr.3-22, Sep.28 - Oct.28 : Tue., Wed., Fri. & Sun.
Jan.3 - Sep26, Oct.31 - Nov.18 : Wed. & Sun.
(except Mar.16, Apr.10,11, May16, Aug.5,8,15, Oct.2&5)
Meals 3 lunches
Minimum 1 person
Guide English-speaking assistant service is provided on Day 1 & 9.
English-speaking guide service is provided on Day 2-8.
Baggage One Way Trip Course (JP9B-O)
Your baggage will be transported by land from Hakone to Kyoto on Day 5. For the overnight stay in Takayama and Kanazawa we recommend you to carry a light overnight bag with you.
For extra baggage, ¥2,200 will be charged per piece.
  Round Trip Course (JP9B-R)
Your baggage will be transported by land from Hakone to Kyoto on Day 5 and Kyoto to Tokyo  on Day 8. For the overnight stay in Takayama and Kanazawa, we recommend you to carry a light overnight bag with you.
For extra baggage, ¥2,200 will be charged per piece.
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Day 1 : ARRIVE TOKYO
Arrive at New Tokyo International Airport (Narita Airport). staff will meet clients at the custom’s exit and assist them in boarding airport bus. Transfer to hotel.
Accommodations athotel in Tokyo for 3 nights. For your accommodation, you can choose a hotel list below.
 
Day 2 : TOKYO
Morning city tour in Tokyo. Visit Tokyo Tower Observatory, Imperial Palace Plaza, Asakusa Kannon Temple and The Tasaki Pearl.
Afternoon, free at leisure.
 
Day 3 : TOKYO - NIKKO - TOKYO
Full day excursion to Nikko by motorcoach.
Morning, visit Toshogu Shrine and Irohazaka zigzag driveway up to the mountains
After Japanese-style lunch at local restaurant, visit Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Waterfall.
Irohazaka zigzag driveway down the mountains and drive back to Tokyo. Tour disband on arrival at Ginza or Shinjuku between 19:00-20:00.
No drop-off service provided.
 
Day 4 : TOKYO - MT.FUJI - HAKONE
Deluxe motorcoach to the foot of Mt.Fuji via expressway. Then drive halfway up Japan's highest mountain to enjoy a spectacular view from a height of 2,300 meters. Enjoy Japanese-style lunch. Afternoon, proceed to Hakone for a cruise on Lake Ashi and Mt.Komagatake Aerial Cableway. Accommodation at Hakone Hotel Kowaki-en with hot spring baths.
 
Day 5 : HAKONE - TAKAYAMA
Morning, drive to Odawara and board a Shinkansen for Nagoya. Transfer to a limited-express for Takayama, an ancient, tranquil city called "Little Kyoto". Afternoon, stroll through Takayama, visiting Yatai Kaikan Hall, where colorfully decorated traditional festival floats are displayed; Kusakabe Folkcraft Museum, formerly the residence of powerful merchants under goverment patronage; and the streets of Kami Sannomachi, which preserve traditional Japanese wooden houses. Accommodation at Hida Hotel Plaza.
 
Day 6 : TAKAYAMA - SHIRAKAWAGO - KANAZAWA
Visit the famous morning market of Takayama. Scenic drive by Lake Miboro and along Shokawa River to Shirakawago, designated in 1995 as part of the World Heritage. Its highlights are unique structures called Gassho-Zukuri, or joined-hands farmhouses. Then visit Gokayama, another World Heritage village, where you can experience making Gokayama Washi, traditional Japanese paper. Continue to Kanazawa.
Accommodation at hotel in Kanazawa.
 
Day 7 : KANAZAWA - KYOTO
Morning sightseeing in Kanazawa, visiting Kenroku-en Garden, one of Japan's three most beautiful traditional gardens; Kutaniyaki Pottery kiln; Higashi-chaya street and Farmer House "Shima"
Afternoon, limited-express train to Kyoto. arriving between 16:30-17:30.
Accommodations at hotel in Kyoto.
 
One Way Trip Course (JP9B-O)
Day 8 : KYOTO
Full day sightseeing of Kyoto, visiting Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace.
After lunch at Handicraft Center, visiting Sanjusangendo, Heian Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple.
Accommodation at hotel in Kyoto.
 
Day 9 : KYOTO - KANSAI AIRPORT
Free at leisure until departure.
(Departure time is announced to your hotel on the day before departure.)
Transfer to Kansai Airport by seat sharing van.
 
Round Trip Course (JP9B-R)
Day 8 : KYOTO - TOKYO
Full day sightseeing of Kyoto, visiting Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace.
After lunch at Handicraft Center, visiting Sanjusangendo, Heian Shrine, Kiyomizu Temple.
Return to Tokyo by Shinkansen in the evening.
Accommodation at hotel in Tokyo between 21:00-22:00.
 
Day 9 : TOKYO - NARITA AIRPORT
Free at leisure until departure.
(Departure time is announced to your hotel on the day before departure.)
( staff will meet client at the hotel and assist them in boarding an airport bus to Narita Airport)
Transfer to Narita Airport by airport bus.
Kaminarimon Gate
Asakusa Kannon
Temple
Toshogu Shrine
Toshogu Shrine
Mt.Fuji
Mt.Fuji
TAKAYAMA
TAKAYAMA
Shirakawago
Shirakawago
Todaiji Temple
Todaiji Temple
You can choose a hotel among below.
Grade Hotel(Tokyo) Hotel(Kyoto) Shinkansen "Bullet Train"
A Hotel Grand Palace
Shiba Park Hotel
Shinagawa Prince Hotel (New Tower)
Karasuma Kyoto Hotel Hotel Tourist Class
B Shinagawa Prince Hotel (Exective Tower)
Takanawa Prince Hoel
New Takanawa Prince Hotel
Keio Plaza Hotel
New Miyako Hotel
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto
Tourist Class
C Takanawa Prince Hotel (Sakura Tower ) Kyoto Hotel Okura
Westin Miyako Hotel
Tourist Class
Remarks:
  • This tour is offered for travellers from overseas only.
  • We recommend you to prepare casual clothes and comfortable shoes suitable for walking Day 5, and also to bring an overcoat or any warm clothes for winter season from October. chilly month to February, snowy month.
  • When “Former Toyama Family Residence” is closed or when snow is heavy in winter, visit “Gassho-zukuri Folklore Park” instead.
<for Mt. Fuji-Hakone Tour>
  • Multilingual audio guiding devices recorded in Korean, Chinese, German and Spanish will be provided free of charge on these tours.
    Please make requests in advance to receive this special free service.
  • Mt.Komagatake Aerial Cableway skipped due to traffic conditions without alternative on the following days.
    May6, Jul.14-15,21-22,29, Aug.5,12,19,26, Sep.15-16,22-23, Oct.6-7,20-21,27-28, Nov.3-4,10-11,17-18,23-24.
  • When the driveway up to Mt.Fuji's 5th station is closed in winter due to heavy snow, visit Fujiyama Museum instead.
  • Komagatake Ropeway or Cruise on Lake Ashi may also be omitted or substituted deppending on traffic, weather conditions, or for other operationnal reasons. In this case, you will enjoy one in case of either of them omitted or two for both of them omitted out of following althernatives;Narukawa Museum in Hakone, Hakone Check Point, Cruise on Lake Kawaguchi Hakone-en Aquarium, Hakone shrine, Owaku-dani and Lake Kawaguchi Ropeway. Your tour guide will finalize alternative places, based on careful study of tour movement and other comditions.
  • We recommend you to bring an overcoat or other warm clothing during autumn and winter.
  • For people proceeding to Kyoto after this tour, please note that your arrival time is usually around 21:30 but sometimes will be around 22:00-23:00 due to traffic conditions.
  • Even if you go up to 5th station of Mt. Fuji, it so happens that you cannot see the full view of Mt. Fuji due to the weather conditions . We shall never make any refund and also never cancel the tour operation for this reason.
  • There is a possibility that your tour guide not accompany you on the tour bus or the Shinkansen back to Tokyo after Odawara station for operational reasons. In this case, your guide will provide information on how to go back your hotel from Tokyo station (Return by Shinkansen), or from Shinjuku / Ginza (By motorcoach Throughout).
  • When “Fuji Visitor Center” is closed, or if the tour is behind the schedule due to traffic jam, “Fuji Visitor Center” may be skipped.
<for Kyoto Morning Tour>
  • Nijo Castle
    On Tuesdays in Jan., Jul., Aug. & Dec., "Nijo Castle" is closed and visit "Ryoanji Temple" instead.
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace
    - On Saturdays, Sundays & national holidays and some other days,Kyoto Imperial Palace is closed and visit "Kitano Tenmangu" instead.
    - On Feb.25, Mar25, Aug.25 & Nov.25 visit "Ryoanji Temple" instead.
    - You are required to fill out the form (your name, sex, age, nationality), when you enter "Kyoto Imperial Palace".
  • This tour is offered for travellers from overseas only.

 

 

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