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Fuji- Hakone- Nagoya- World Heritage Shirakawago-Takamaya bus tour- Osaka Kyoto- Nara (JAPAN 7Nights/8Days) TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Starting from USD 1685 Per Person Tour Cost Per Person : Minimum : 2 PAX , Twin/Double Sharing basis 2 Star USD 1685 3 Star USD 1920 4 Star USD 2110 5 Star USD 2420 PACKAGE INCLUSIONS: - Hotel: Please refer hotel page ESG : MEALS : English Speaking Guide during sightseeing on SIC basis tour only TRANSPORTATION : Breakfast only basis ENTRANCE TKT : A/C Coach All Inclusive as per itinerary Exclusions: Gratuities Any meals other than mentioned in itinerary Camera charges, water bottle or any expense of personal nature Tipping - NA for SIC basis Tour ITINERARY DAY ITINEARY DETAILED ITINEARY Service Type 1 Arrival Transfer by Limousine Bus (From SIC Narita Airport) 2 Full day Tokyo Dynamic Tour 07:30 - 08:30 SIC Pick-up Service Gather at designated locations (hotels in Tokyo) and board the bus bound for Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal. 09:00 - Depart from Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal Depart Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal by bus for a sightseeing tour around Tokyo. Tokyo Tower (30 min) Tokyo Tower, the symbol of Tokyo, offers a great 360 degree panoramic view from its main observatory. Tea Ceremony Experience (35 min) The tea ceremony is a part of Japan's traditional culture. Enjoy green tea and Japanese sweets. Lunch (60 min) Japanese-style food Imperial Palace Plaza, Nijubashi Bridge (30 min) Admire the view at this National Garden that was formerly a private garden of the Royal Family. Enjoy the view of Nijubashi Bridge, which is said to be the face of the Imperial Palace, as well as the view of the Imperial Palace itself. Hinode Pier Board the Sumida River Cruise (40 min) Cruise around modern day Tokyo and experience the atmosphere of Edo. Sumida River Cruise may be unavailable without prior notice due to river conditions. Changes in the itinerary will be provided by the guide. Azumabashi Bridge over Sumida River Sensoji Temple & Nakamise Shopping Street (40 min) Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, offers plenty to see including the bright red Kaminarimon Gate, a statue of the god of thunder, and a five-story pagoda. The bustling street known as "Nakamise" stretches for about 250 m from Kaminarimon Gate to Senso-ji Temple and is filled with a plethora of shops. Ginza (drive-by) From the window get a look at Ginza, where rows of luxury brand shops, and recently 'fast fashion' retailers, line the streets. 17:10 - 17:10 Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Exit (Drop-off) Disembarking only 17:30 - 17:30 Tour ends at Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal After the tour ends at Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal, there is no shuttle service to hotels. 3 1-Day Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour (Return by 07:30 - 08:30 SIC Motorcoach) (No Lunch) Pick-up Service This tour can be joined from various meeting points mainly located at major hotels throughout Tokyo. - 09:00 Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal (120 min) Depart from Hamamatsucho and head to Mt. Fuji by bus. (Chuo Expressway or Tomei Expressway) Mt. Fuji 5th Station (30 min) The bus will head up to the 5th Station along the Subaru Line. The 5th Station is situated at 2,300 meters (7,546 ft) above sea level. At this height, participants will be amazed at spectacular, breathtaking views from above the clouds. Lunch Lunch is not included in the tour. Lake Ashi Cruise (15 min) This crater lake along the southwest wall of the caldera of Mt. Hakone was formed by a powerful volcanic eruption nearly 3,000 years ago, and provides postcard views of Mt. Fuji towering 30 km northwest. Admire the superb view of Mt. Fuji from aboard a ship. Mt. Komagatake Ropeway (50 min) Take a 7-minute ropeway ride to the peak of Mt. Komagatake. A total of 50 minutes will be spent here, including time to walk around at the peak. Take a cableway ride up to the spiritual Hakone Shrine Mototsumiya (original shrine) that nestles at the mountaintop. Hakone Depart Hakone and return to Tokyo by bus. The bus may make stops at hotels in the Hakone area and Odawara Station. 18:30 - 20:00 Shinjuku Drop-off near Shinjuku Station West Exit *Please head to your next destination on your own from Shinjuku. 19:00 - 20:30 Ginza Drop-off at Sukiyabashi Intersection in Ginza. *Please head to your next destination on your own from Ginza. 4 Bullet Train (Sinkansen ) from Tokyo to Bullet (Shinkansen)Just Train Ticket SIC Nagoya 5 1-Day World Heritage Shirakawago & 08:10 - SIC Takayama Bus Tour with Lunch Buffet Meet for Reception at Meitetsu Bus Center 4th Floor (Round Trip from Nagoya) Please make your own way directly to the meeting location. At reception, please show a printed copy of the reservation confirmation sheet or a printout of the reservation confirmation e-mail. Simply showing the confirmation on a mobile device screen will not be accepted. Customers who are late for the meeting time will be considered no shows, and no refunds will be issued. During the tour, please strictly follow the instructions of the Japanese-speaking guide and English- speaking assistant, as well as all itinerary times. Participants may not leave the tour midway through. Meitetsu Bus Center 4th floor (the meeting location) is inside the Meitetsu department store men’s building in front of Nagoya Station. It takes about 10 to 15 minutes on foot from JR Nagoya Station or Meitetsu Nagoya Station. Access: Exit Nagoya Station via the Hirokoji Exit, turn right and walk for about 50 meters behind Meitetsu department store to reach the west exit of Meitetsu Bus Center and go up the stairs. If you prefer to use the escalator, go around to the east exit. From JR Sakuradori Exit, Meitetsu Nagoya Station or Kintetsu-Nagoya Station, exit onto Sakuradori road, turn right on Meiekidori road passing Meitetsu Nagoya Station and Kintetsu-Nagoya Station to reach the east exit of the bus center and take the escalator. The escalator will take you to the 3rd floor of Meitetsu Bus Center. Take the next escalator up to the 4th floor. 08:20 - 11:15 Depart from Meitetsu Bus Center 1 break is scheduled at a service area along the way. 11:15 - 12:45 Sightseeing in Takayama (90 min) This area has plenty to offer, from Takayama Jinya to the morning market and other sightseeing spots, plus shops selling local specialties such as Hida beef. Walk around wherever you like, and feel free to stop by the sake brewery, souvenir shops selling ‘sarubobo’ good luck amulets, and be sure to enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere and scenery. 12:45 - 13:00 Go to Lunch Venue 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Buffet at Takayama Green Hotel (60 min) Enjoy your choice of dishes for lunch. Vegetarian meals, allergy-friendly meals, and other menus for those with dietary restrictions are not available at the lunch buffet. Menus for some dishes are displayed in English. Please make judgements on your own about which dishes to eat. No refunds will be issued even if the lunch is not eaten. Please understand in advance. 14:00 - 15:05 Go to Shirakawago Observation Area 15:05 - 15:20 Shirakawago Ogi-machi Castle Ruin Observation Area (15 min) Get a great view of Shirakawago from this vantage point. Enjoy admiring the thatched roof town and natural surroundings from a distance. 15:20 - 15:30 Go to Shirakawago Village 15:30 - 16:50 Free time at Shirakawago thatched roof village (80 min) Take your time and walk at your own pace around Shirakawago, registered since 1995 as a World Heritage Site. By seeing the vast thatched roof exteriors and taking a tour of the interior of a house as well, participants on this plan can glimpse the way of life and culture of residents here. Participants may enter their choice of 1 out of 3 thatched roof houses at Shirakawago using the thatched roof house admission ticket. Choose from “Wada House,” “Kanda House,” or “Nagase House.” Any of these folk houses may be closed depending on the day. Thank you for your understanding. 19:55 - 19:55 Tour ends at Meitetsu Bus Center 4th Floor Tour ends upon arrival. Itinerary times are approximate. Walking time may be shortened or omitted or the tour end time may change depending on weather and road conditions. Even if the tour end time is delayed, compensation will not be issued for telecommunications costs, meals, taxi fares, accommodation charges, or other expenses arising as a result of a delay. 6 Bullet Train (Shinkansen ) from Nagoya to SIC Shin-Osaka 7 1-Day Kyoto & Nara Tour (Round-trip from 08:30 - SIC Osaka) Depart from New Miyako Hotel Head to Kyoto Station on foot. The morning portion of this tour is a walking tour, not a bus tour. Please participate in shoes which are easy to walk in. The afternoon portion of the tour will be a bus tour. From Kyoto Station to Uji Station (20 min) JR Special Rapid Service or Local Train Service (non-reserved seat) This tour uses public transportation for the round-trip to Uji. All trains have non-reserved seats. Please note that seating is not guaranteed. Uji Bridge Uji Bridge is thought to have been originally built sometime in the 7th century and is counted among the oldest bridges in Japan. A small protrusion off one side of the bridge known as san-no-ma offers great views. Nakanoshima Park Walk around this park which is built on a sandbar in the middle of the river.