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| Overview |
With its blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, Japan is undoubtedly one of the most intriguing places in the Orient. From happening Tokyo to historic Matsuyama, geisha culture and rural lifestyles, valley retreats to island escapades, our journey into the Land of the Rising Sun is one of learning and discovery as we delve beneath its fascinating facade. Travel with us on a unique journey and experience all things Japanese.
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The traveller may be required to pay the tour leader a small "tour kitty" to cover local expenses. This may or may not apply to this tour. Call if you have questions. |
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Starting rate per person based
on two people sharing. Single room rate on request. Please refer to the box to the left for approximate currency
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This tour is billed in Canadian Dollars. |
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14 days |
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Tokyo to Kyoto
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With its blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, Japan is undoubtedly one of the most intriguing places in the Orient. From happening Tokyo to historic Matsuyama, geisha culture and rural lifestyles, valley retreats to island escapades, our journey into the Land of the Rising Sun is one of learning and discovery as we delve beneath its fascinating facade. Travel with us on a unique journey and experience all things Japanese.
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The traveller may be required to pay the tour leader a small "tour kitty" to cover local expenses. This may or may not apply to this tour. Call if you have questions. |
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Hang out in hip and happening Tokyo, Visit ancient temples in Kamakura, Explore lush Iya Valley, Bathe with a breeze in an open-air onsen, Commemorate the past in Nagasaki, Learn about traditional farming on rural Ojika, Step into the geisha heartland of Gion, Stretch your vocal cords with some karaoke |
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- Hotel (2 nts), traditional inns (11 nts)
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- Bullet train, express train, local train, bus, ferry, walking
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Days 1-3 Tokyo/KamakuraHead down to Shibuya, an entertainment mecca for young locals, and discover ancient Buddhist temples and shrines amid lush forests in Kamakura. Days 4-5 Iya ValleyDeep gorges, lush mountains and vine bridges feature prominently on a natural retreat into one of Japan's hidden regions. Day 6 MatsuyamaVisit Matsuyama-jo for a glimpse into a feudal past. Enjoy panoramic views of the region from its multi-storied tower. Days 7-9 NagasakiIndulge in an open-air sand bath in Beppu. Later, commemorate the past at Nagasaki's Peace Park and A-Bomb Museum. Days 10-11 OjikaEnjoy the isolation and traditions of this tiny island, home to fishermen and farmers for centuries. Days 12-14 KyotoCheck out the bamboo forest of Arashiyama before heading into Gion for an insight into geisha culture. Brimming with traditional restaurants, Kyoto is the perfect place to explore Japanese cuisine.
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