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Takayama, Shirakawago and Kanazawa 3 days Package

   One of our most popular excursions! From Kyoto, visit the traditional city of Takayama, the World Heritage Shirakawago Village and the cultural city of Kanazawa.

2010 Tour Price Per person from Adult Child
(6-11 yrs)
Single Room Extra Charge
One Way Trip Course (L300A) $1,666 $1,456 $66
Round Trip Course (L400A) $1,526 $1,316 $66
Departure: 2010
05 Jan 10 - 01 Mar 10: Tue, Thu, Sat
02 Mar 10 - 01 Dec 10: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri (Except 15-18Apr, 29Apr-06May, 17-21Jul, 2,9,17-23,30Aug, 18-20Sep, 9-11Oct, 30Oct-07Nov)
02 Dec 10 - 23 Dec 10: Tue, Thu, Sat.

Cities Hotel
Takayama Hida Hotel Plaza or
Takayama Green Hotel
Kanazawa Kanazawa Miyako Hotel or
Hotel Kanazawa

Itinerary

*Departure from Kyoto
Day1 : Kyoto - Takayama Takayama
0900 New Miyako Hotel
Depart Kyoto by Shinkansen to Nagoya and change to the Hida Limited Express train for Takayama.
PM Upon arrival visit the Yatai Kaikan Hall with its impressive exhibition of festival floats, which are paraded through the streets of Takayama on festival days in April and October.
Next stop is the Kasukabe Folk Craft Museum and Kami Sannomachi Street where you can step back in time.
Overnight at Takayama.
Day 2: Takayama - Shirakawago - Kanazawa Kanazawa
08:30 Explore the exciting morning markets along the river before taking a coach to Shirakawago via Lake Miboro. Shirakawago is famous for its steep thatched roofed houses where people still live today as they have for centuries. Experience the art of Japanese paper making at Gokayama.
18:00 Overnight at Kanazawa.
One Way Trip Course (L300)
Day 3: Kanazawa - Tokyo
 
09:00 In the morning visit the stunning Kenrokuen Gardens, one of the three most beautiful gardens in Japan. Watch artisans at work at the Kutaniyaki Pottery Kiln before you soak up the atmosphere at Higashi-chaya-machi. A district established in the 16th century as one of the great nightspots of Kanazawa.
  The tour winds up by taking a Limited Express train to Nagoya and then catching a Shinkansen to Tokyo.
Evening Drop-off service to Hotel in Tokyo .(Nominated Hotel only)
Round Trip Course (L400)
Day 3: Kanazawa - Kyoto
 
09:00 In the morning visit the stunning Kenrokuen Gardens, one of the three most beautiful gardens in Japan. Watch artisans at work at the Kutaniyaki Pottery Kiln before you soak up the atmosphere at Higashi-chaya-machi. A district established in the 16th century as one of the great nightspots of Kanazawa.
  The tour winds up by taking a Limited Express train to Kyoto.
Late PM Drop-off service to Hotel in Kyoto. (Nominated Hotel only)
BREAKFAST Breakfast included: LUNCH Lunch included : DINNER Dinner included:
* Guide
English-speaking guide service or assistant is included. (except during onboard express train and shinkansen.)
* Baggage
One Way Trip Course (L300)
Your baggage will be transported by land from Kyoto to Tokyo with allowance of one piece per person. For the overnight stay in Takayama and Kanazawa, we recommend you to carry a light overnight bag with you. For extra baggage, JPY2,200 will be charged per piece.
Round Trip Course (L400)
Please carry your baggage on your own. However, trains do not have areas for storing large pieces of baggage. We recommend leaving large pieces of baggage at your hotel in Kyoto while you travel by train.
* Remarks
* We recommend casual clothes and comfortable shoes suitable for walking and also to bring an overcoat or warm clothes for the winter season from October to February.
* Upon booking please inform us of your pre and post tour accommodation.
* 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.
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