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| Day 1 USA / TOKYO, Japan | |
| Day 2 ARRIVE TOKYO | |
| Arrive at
New Tokyo International Airport (Narita Airport). You
tour guide will meet you at the custom’s exit and assist
them in boarding airport bus. Transfer to hotel. Accommodation at Grand Palace or similar |
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Day 3 TOKYO |
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| Full day
tour in Tokyo. Morning: Visit Tokyo Tower Observatory, tea ceremony in Japanese garden, Imperial Palace Plaza. After Barbecue lunch at Chinzanso, enjoy sightseeing boat up the Sumida River and visit Asakusa Kannon Temple. |
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Day 4 TOKYO - NIKKO - TOKYO |
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| 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. No drop-off service provided |
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Day 5 TOKYO - KAMAKURA - TOKYO |
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| Local
train journy to Hase via Kamakura. Walking to the Great
Buddha and Hase Kannon Temple. After Western style lunch, return to Kamakura by Eno-Den train. Continue walking tour to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine through the second and third Torii gates. Walk back to Kamakura station via Komachi shoping street (Short break : enjoy Japanese-style Green tea with refreshment) Return to Tokyo. Tour disbands on arrival at Tokyo station around 5:30p.m. |
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Day 6 TOKYO - MT. FUJI - HAKONE |
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| 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. Lunch at
Hotel Highland Resort. Afternoon, visit to Hakone for a cruise on Lake Ashi and Mt.Komagatake Aerial cableway. Accommodation at Hakone Hotel Kowaki-en or similar. |
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Day 7 HAKONE - NAGOYA - TOBA |
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| Transfer
to Odawara station and board a Shinkansen for Nagoya,
visit Nagoya castle, Tokugawa Museum of Art. Transfer to Nagoya station and board a local train for Toba. Accommodation at Toba Hotel International or similar. |
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Day 8 TOBA - ISE - KYOTO |
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| Visit
Mikimoto Pearl Island and Ise Jingu Shrine. Return to Kyoto by limited express. Accommodation at Shinagawa Prince Hotel in Kyoto for 2 nights. |
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Day 9 KYOTO - NARA - KYOTO |
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Morning: Visiting Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle noted
for its gorgeous interiors(When Nijo Castle is closed,
visit Ryoanji Temple instead), and Kyoto Imperial Palace
(on Sat., Sun.& national holidays: visit Kitano Tenmangu
Shrine or Higashi Honganji Temple instead). After lunch
at Kyoto Handicraft Center, excursion to Nara, the first
permanent capital of Japan. Visit Todaiji Temple housing Great Buddha, colorful Kasuga Shrine with 3,000 lanterns, and Deer Park where many tame deer are freely roaming. Return to Kyoto. |
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Day 10 KYOTO - TOKYO |
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| Free at
leisure until departure. Return to Tokyo by Shinkansen in the evening. Accommodation at Grand Palace in Tokyo (around 9:40p.m.)or similar |
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Day 11 TOKYO - NARITA AIRPORT |
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| Free at
leisure until departure. (Departure time is announced to your hotel on the day before departure.) Transfer to Narita Airport by airport bus.
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