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Japan's Golden Route 8 days

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Japan's Golden Route 8 days Package
Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Nagoya, Inuyama, Kyoto, Nara

   Visit Asakusa, a vibrant area of older Tokyo famous for the Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest Buddist temple, and Nakamise-dori shopping arcade.
Enjoy the spectacular view from Mt. Fuji, Japan’s most famous landmark, and the mountain resort area of Hakone.
Visit Inuyama Castle and take a cruise along Kiso River.
Witness the ancient art of cormorant fishing and experience the bustling city of Nagoya.
In Kyoto, see the former Tokugawa era shoguns’ residence, Nijo Castle, the gold-leaf covered Golden Pavilion, and Kyoto Imperial Palace.
In Nara, visit Todaiji, home of the Great Buddha, and mingle with the deer at Nara Park and marvel at the many lanterns at Kasuga Taisha Shrine.

2010 Tour Price Per person from Adult Child
(6-11 yrs)
Single Room Extra Charge
One Way Trip Course (JT8OA)
04/JAN/2010 - 28/FEB/2010
01/DEC/2010 - 30/DEC/2010
$2,504 $2,317 $648
01/MAR/2010 - 30/NOV/2010 $2,596 $2,409 $704
Round Trip Course (JT8RA)
04/JAN/2010 - 28/FEB/2010
01/DEC/2010 - 30/DEC/2010
$2,780 $2,537 $680
01/MAR/2010 - 30/NOV/2010 $2,865 $2,622 $729
Departure: 2010
04 Jan 10 - 22 Feb 10: Mon. (Except 01Feb)
01 Mar 10 - 29 Nov 10: Mon, Thu (Except 26,29Apr, 03,17May, 14,21 Jun,
15,26Jul, 9,12Aug, 16Sep, 07Oct)
06 Dec 10 - 20 Dec 10: Mon.
* Upgrade hotel plans are also available, pease contact JTB for more detail.

Cities Hotel
Tokyo Shiba Park Hotel, Hotel Grand Palace, Shinagawa Prince Hotel Main Tower
Hakone Hakone Kowakien
Inuyama Meitetsu Inuyama Hotel
Kyoto Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
* Upgrade hotel plans are also available, pease contact JTB for more detail.

Itinerary

*Departure from Tokyo
Day1 : Tokyo Tokyo
  Upon arrival at Narita Airport, JTB staff will meet you at the custom’s exit and assist you in boarding a reserved taxi to transfer to your accommodation.
  Accommodation in Tokyo for 2 nights.
Day 2: Tokyo Tokyo
AM Tokyo Morning city tour, visiting Tokyo Tower, Imperial Palace Plaza, Asakusa Kannon Temple and Nakamise Shopping Arcade. This tour will disband at either Akihabara or Tokyo Station. (The tour guide will give you directions on how to return to your hotel. Transportation costs are not included.) Afternoon free.
Day 3: Tokyo - Mt Fuji - Hakone Hakone LUNCH
AM 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.
Evening Overnight at Hakone Hotel Kowaki-en.
Day 4: Hakone - Nagoya - Inuyama Inuyama LUNCH DINNER
  Depart your Hotel to Odawara Station by bus.
Board the Bullet train(Kodama) to Nagoya.
  Enjoy a Buffet-style lunch, before visiting the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology and Nagoya Castle.
From Meitetsu Nagota Station to Inuyama Yuen Station.
Evening Travel to Inuyama by local train and be amazed at the Cormorant Night Fishing Show (01Jun-15Oct only).
Japanese style dinner at Hotel
Accommodation in Inuyama for one night.
Day 5: Inuyama - Nagoya - Kyoto Kyoto LUNCH
10:00 Visit Urakuen and Inuyama Castle.
After western style lunch visit Inuyama Artifacts Museum and Traditional Japanese Style Windup Doll Museum. Enjoy a experience of wearing Kimono, before travelling to Kyoto.
Evening Accommodation in Kyoto for 3 nights
Day 6: Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto Kyoto LUNCH
  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, Nara Park where many tame deer are freely roaming, colourful Kasuga Shrine, with 3,000 lanterns, and
Nara Nagomikan
before returning to Kyoto.
One Way Trip Course (JT8O)
Day 7: Kyoto
Kyoto
  Full day free to explore Kyoto.
Day 8: 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. You will be advised of today’s departure time.
Round Trip Course (JT8R)
Day 7: Kyoto - Tokyo
Tokyo
  Free until departure.
Late PM Hotel to Kyoto Station. Travel by Shinkansen to Tokyo.
  Drop-off service to Hotel in Tokyo.
Day 8: Tokyo - Narita Airport  
  Free until departure.
  You will be advised of todays’ departure time. A Taxi driver will meet you at the hotel for your transfer to Narita Airport.
BREAKFAST Breakfast included: LUNCH Lunch included : DINNER Dinner included:
* Guide
English-speaking guide or assistant service is included from the airport on Day 1 to the hotel in Kyoto/Tokyo on Day 8. (except during onboard transfer from/to the airport, onboard on Shinkansen, and One Way Course on Day 7.)
* Baggage
One Way Trip Course
Your baggage will be transported by land from Hakone to Kyoto with allowance of one piece per person on Day 4. For the overnight stay in Inuyama, we recommend you to carry a light overnight bag with you. For extra baggage, JPY2,200 will be charged per piece.
Round Trip Course
Your baggage will be transported by land from Hakone to Kyoto on Day 4 and Kyoto to Tokyo on Day 7 with allowance of one piece per person . For the overnight stay in Inuyama, we recommend you to carry a light overnight bag with you. For extra baggage, JPY2,200 will be charged per piece.
* Remarks
* JTB Sunrise Tours reserves the right to amend the itinerary, even after the tours has commenced, due to traffic, weather or any other conditions beyond our control. While every effort will be made to adhere to the scheduled itinerary, compensation for any amendments or omissions is not available.
* We recommend casual clothes and comfortable shoes suitable for walking. and an overcoat or warm clothing during autumn and winter.
* Tour can be concluded at Itami Airport. Pleaser let us know upon booking.
* Extensions available
* By booking and paying a deposit for this tour you agree to the tour terms and conditions as per the “Booking Conditions” page of this website.
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