Japan World Heritage tour

From Cherry blossoms to geishas this country contrasts with history and charm to modern world bullet trains and technology. Experience this wonder of Asia, with a welcoming smile and beautiful views, from snow capped mountains and blooming flowers, and of course mouth watering treats along the way. This tour is designed to give you the flexibility to enjoy the sights with a qualified guide and explore the city at your own pace, so come on Japan awaits.


Day 1 - TOKYO (ARRIVAL)

Arrive at Narita (Narita International Airport) or Haneda (Tokyo International Airport).

You will be met by a NTA representative and helped to board an airport bus. Bus Transfer to Tokyo by bus (Travel Time 85min.).

Day 2 - TOKYO (AM: CITY TOURPM: FREE)

Tokyo Morning Tour (Japan Holiday Tours)

*Meiji Shrine / Tokyo Tower / Imperial Palace East Garden / Ginza (Tour disbands in Ginza)

Return to your accommodation on your own.

Day 3 - TOKYO (FULL DAY FREE)

Full day free at leisure

Today depart on a

 Mt.Fuji / Hakone Tour  

Day 4 - TOKYO - TAKAYAMA

Your main suitcase will be transferred directly from Tokyo to Kyoto.

Please leave your main suitcase with the porter / bell desk by 7:30AM. (one per person)

Take your overnight bag with you for the nights in Takayama, Shirakawago and Kanazawa.

 

Make your own way to Shinagawa station. Take a bullet train to Nagoya and change an express train to Takayama (Travel Time 300min.).

Upon arrival, make your own way to your accommodation.

Day 5 - TAKAYAMA - SHIRAKAWAGO

Free time until departure.

Take a Nohi bus from Takayama (12:50) to Shirakawago (13:40).

Upon arrival, make your own way to your accommodation.

Day 6  - SHIRAKAWAGO - KANAZAWA

Take a Nohi bus from Shirakawago (10:50) to Kanazawa (12:15).

Upon arrival, make your own way to your accommodation.

Day 7 - KANAZAWA - KYOTO

Free time until departure.

Late afternoon, take an express train to Kyoto (Travel Time120min.).

Upon arrival at Kyoto Station, you will be met by an English speaking assistant. Transfer to your hotel with the

assistant.

Day 8 - KYOTO (NARA, KYOTO 1 DAY TOUR ON FOOT)

Kyoto & Nara Full Day Tour on foot (JHT)

Nara & Kyoto Full Day Tour On Foot (Japan Holiday Tours)

*Todaiji Temple with Great Buddha / Nara Park / Kofukuji Temple

Lunch is not included. *Kiyomizu Temple / Kodaiji Temple / Yasaka Shrine / Gion district

Day 9 - KYOTO (FULL DAY FREE)

Full day free at leisure

Day 10 - KYOTO - KOYASAN

Your main suitcase will be transferred directly from Kyoto to Osaka.

Please leave your main suitcase with the porter / bell desk by 7:30AM. (one per person)

Take your overnight bag with you for the night in Mt.Koya.

You will be met by an English speaking assistant at hotel, and transfer to Shin-Imamiya by train with the assistant.

Leave Shin-Imamiya for Mt.Koya by train.

and cable car via Gokurakubashi by yourself.

Afternoon is free at leisure.

Day 11  - KOYASAN - OSAKA - HIROSHIMA

Leave Mt.Koya to Hiroshima via Osaka by cable car and trains by yourself.

Upon arrival, make your own way to your accommodation.

Afternoon is free at leisure.

Day 12 - HIROSHIMA (FREE)

Whole day free at leisure.

Optional Tour : Hiroshima & Miyajima 1day

(Available on Mon., Wed., Fri. & Sat. Please ask for further information.)

Day 13 - HIROSHIMA - OSAKA

Leave Hiroshima to Osaka by bullet train and local

train by yourself.

Afternoon is free at leisure.

Day 14  - OSAKA (DEPARTURE)

Transfer to Kansai International Airport by airport bus.

Cost per person on a twin sharing basis (land only)  starting from $3999 

INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE:

  • Hotel - Tokyo (3nights), Takayama (1night), Shirakawago (1night), Kanazawa (1night), Kyoto (3nights), Mt.Koya (1night), Osaka (1night)
     
  • Transfer - Round trip airport transfers by airport bus. Local bus (Takayama - Shirakawago - Kanazawa)
     
  • Tour - Tokyo Morning Tour(Seat in coach), Nara & Kyoto Full Day Tour on Foot, Mt Fuji full day tour.
     
  • Train - Please refer to the itinerary for details. Ordinary class reserved seat
     
  • Meal - Daily Breakfasts, 2Dinners.
     
  • Luggage - Tokyo - Kyoto, Kyoto - Osaka (one item per person)
     
  • Meeting Assistant - Airport (Day1), Kyoto Station (Day 7 & Day 10)

Remarks on Nara & Kyoto Full-Day Tour On Foot:

1.Pick up service is not available. Assemble at Nippon Travel Agency office at Kyoto Station.

2.Round trip by Kintetsu Express Train to Nara.

3.After Nara tour, please have lunch on your own, and then assemble at meeting point at Kyoto Station.

4.One way transfer to Kiyomizu area by local bus.

5.Kyoto afternoon tour disbands at Gion district.