Japan’s Golden Route & Hidden Beauty of Shikoku
Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, Naoshima, Takamatsu & Iya Valley

11 days/10 nights

Golden Route, Mountain village stay & Onsen (hot spring) experience

Tour Code: JT11

Day 1
Arrive in Tokyo
Local staff will meet you at the exit of customs and assist you in boarding a reserved taxi to hotel.
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Day 2
Tokyo Sightseeing
7:55-8:45am, proceed to Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal, visit Meiji Jingu Shrine, National Diet Building (drive by), Imperial Palace East Gardens, Asakusa Kannon Temple & Nakamise Shopping Arcade
Lunch, Western style
Afternoon, Tokyo Bay Cruise “Symphony”, Odaiba/Decks Tokyo Beach, Rainbow Bridge, Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal.
5:30-6:30pm, drop off service
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Day 3
Tokyo/Mt. Fuji/Hakone
8:00-8:45am, proceed to Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, drive to Fuji Visitor Center, visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station.
Lunch, Japanese style
Afternoon, Togendai to Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani Valley, return to Togendai, Pirate Boat on Lake Ashi, Hakone Machi
5:00-6:00pm, hotel in Hakone
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Kyoto/Nara/Kyoto
8:00-9:00am, proce4ed to Odawara Station for Kyoto Station.
Lunch, buffet style
Afternoon, Todaiji Temple with Great Buddha, Nara Park, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Nara Nagomikan
6:45-8:00pm, hotel in Kyoto
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Day 5
Kyoto
8:00-8:45am, proceed to New Miyako Hotel, Nijo Castle, Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Lunch, Buffet style
Afternoon, Heian Jingu Shrine, Sanjusangendo, Kiyomizudera Temple.
5:30-6:30pm, hotel in Kyoto.
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Day 6
Kyoto
Free day at leisure.
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Day 7
Kyoto/Naoshima/Takamatsu
7:20-8:00am, proceed to New Miyako Hotel, Kyoto Station to Okayama Station, Uno Station to Uno Port, Naoshima Island (after arrival free at leisure, 330 minutes)
5:00pm, Noashima to Takamatsu Port
6:15pm, ANA Hotel Crement Takamatsu
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Day 8
Takamatsu/Iya Valley
9:30am, hotel to Ritsurin Garden, Obokekyo ravine, Kazurabashi bridge.
5:00pm, Hotel in Iya Valley (Japanese style hotel)
Dinner, Japanese style dinner at hotel
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Day 9
Iya Valley half day sightseeing
Breakfast, Japanese style
9:30am, hotel to Ryugu Gake Park, Chiiori House (local house experience), hotel in Iya Valley
Afternoon, free at leisure. Enjoy following optional plans & pay tour fee on spot (Oku-iya afternoon tour  or Half day rafting at Okoke ravine)
Dinner, Japanese style at a hotel near your hotel
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Day 10
Iya Valley/Okayama/Kyoto
Breakfast, Japanese style
8:30am, hotel to Iya Valley Manikin Piss, Wakimachi Udatsu Street, Naruto Bridge, Whirlpool sightseeing cruise, Aizumicho Historical Museum, Utazu Station, Okayama Station, Kyoto Station.
8:00-9:30pm, hotel in Kyoto.
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Day 11
Kyoto/Kansai Airport
Free at your leisure until departure (departure time is announced to your hotel on the day before departure). Departure by sharing van to Kansai airport.


You may choose return from Okayama to Tokyo on Day 10 and departure from Tokyo on Day 11 with additional fee. Please ask for details.

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Package Price

2010 Departures

March 24; April 7, 14, 21; May 5, 19; June 2, 16, 30; September 8, 22, 29; October 13; November 3

Hotel Category

 

Adult

 

Child

(6-11)

Singla Supplement

(Mar-Nov)

Single Supplement

(Jan, Feb, Dec)

A

JPY 336,900

JPY 312,600

JPY 62,600

JPY 58,100

B

JPY 350,300

JPY 326,000

JPY 67,200

JPY 60,700

P

JPY 370,300

JPY 346,000

JPY 79,200

JPY 70,700

  • Price per person in Canadian dollars, minimum 2 passengers traveling together
  • Hotel upgrade is available upon request
Includes:
  • 10 nights accommodation at default hotels, based on double occupancy
  • Hotel taxes
  • Sightseeing tours with admission fee
    • Red printed places: Entrance
    • Blue printed places: get of vehicle and enjoy the view
    • Black printed places: driving through
  • Transfer to/from the airport
  • 2 breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 2 dinners as indicated in itinerary
  • Professional English speaking tour guide or assistant service
Excludes:
  • International airfare and related taxes (Please ask us for good fares)
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals not included
  • Baggage haddling
  • Personal expenses