Japan Travel, Tour

Experience some of the most secnic areas of Japan!Enjoy both the historical and commercial areas of Tokyo, the hot springs (onsen) in the mountain resort area of Hakone and beautiful Mt. Fuji. Immerse yourself in culture in Kyoto, with its 1,200 years of history, and explore Nara, home of the Great Buddha.

Departure:

Daily: 5 Jan - 25 Dec 2009
(except 20 - 21 Feb; 20 - 21 Mar; 27 Apr - 4 May; 16 - 17 Jul; 30 - 31 Jul; 6 - 7 Aug; 11 - 14 Aug; 20 - 21 Aug; 27 - 28 Aug; 3 Sep; 10 Sep; 17 - 20 Sep; 1 Oct; 8 - 9 Oct; 15 Oct; 22 Oct; 29 Oct; 19 Nov.)

Price includes:

English-speaking guide or assistant except during Shinkansen travel and airport transfers
Two lunches
Train, Shinkansen and Coach travel
Two nights in Tokyo
Three nights in Kyoto
Entrance Fees during sightseeing
Airport transfers

Days:

6

Other Information

Pickup Location: Narita airport
Disband Location: Kansai Airport
Min People: 1
Itinerary:
Day 1: Tokyo
Upon arrival at New Tokyo International Airport, JTB staff will meet you at the customs exit and assist you in boarding airport bus. Transfer to hotel. Accommodation in Tokyo for 2 nights.

Day 2: Tokyo
Tokyo Morning city tour, visiting Tokyo Tower, Imperial Palace Plaza, Asakusa Kannon Temple and Nakamise Shopping Arcade and Tasaki Pearl Gallery. Afternoon free.

Day 3: Tokyo - Mt Fuji - Hakone - Kyoto
Travel by deluxe coach halfway up Japan's highest mountain, Mt Fuji, to enjoy a spectacular view from a height of 2,300 metres. Enjoy a Japanese-style lunch. In the afternoon, proceed to Hakone Ropeway, visit Owakudani Valley and then a ride on a pirate ship on Lake Ashi. This evening, take the Shinkansen to Kyoto, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Day 4: Kyoto
Morning sightseeing of Kyoto, visiting Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Lunch at Kyoto Handicraft Centre. In the afternoon travel to Nara, visiting Todaiji Temple housing Great Buddha, colourful Kasuga Shrine, with 3,000 lanterns, and Nara Deer Park where many tame deer are freely roaming, before returning to Kyoto.

Day 5: Kyoto
Full day free to explore Kyoto.

Day 6: Kyoto - Kansai Airport
Free until departure. JTB staff will meet you at the hotel and assist you in boarding a mini van to Kansai Airport.


Child age 6-11 year old.