Akogare Japan 13 Days

Tour Details

Overview

Our new tour is titled with the Japanese word "Akogare" (Longing). Akogare means to be strongly drawn to something ideal. We look forward to offering you the tour of your dreams in this beautiful country, Japan!

Akogare Japan 13 Days

Tour Prices (Per Person / Package)

Basic PriceLow SeasonHigh Season
Twin 3,230 USD 3,610 USD
Single Occupancy 4,030 USD 4,400 USD
Child (6-11 year) 3,120 USD 3,490 USD
Tour Departures Validity: Jan. 1-Dec. 31 (Friday departures only)
Blackout Dates: Jan. 6, 13, Mar. 17, 24, 31, Apr. 7, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, Jul. 14, Aug. 11, Sep. 15, Oct. 6, Dec. 22, 29

Included

  • Hotel: Tokyo, Hakone, Takayama, Kanazawa, Hiroshima, Kyoto
  • Transfer: Round trip airport transfers by airport bus.
  • Meal: Daily breakfast
  • Luggage: Tokyo-Kanazawa, Kanazawa-Kyoto (one item per person)
  • Guide: Available in English, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Russian and Chinese
  • Other: Ordinary Class 7 Day JR Pass, Wi-Fi Router rental and admission

Luggage

  • Luggage transfer of one suitcase per person from Tokyo to Kanazawa and Kanazawa to Kyoto is included.
  • To make your trip more comfortable, we recommend that you travel with just an overnight bag for your nights in Takayama and Hiroshima.

Terms & Conditions

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Tour Details

Basic Information

NTA if offering several affordable and WORRY FREE packages for individual travelers. We can assist your holiday by simply choosing one of our suggested tours in the following pages. The tours are operated daily and are available from one participant.

 

*When listed hotels are not available, we will offer you alternative hotels with / without additional fee. 
*For the early and late arrival flight, there will be supplement of JPY 5,000 per group (6:00-8:00 or 20:00-22:00) or JPY 10,000 per group (22:00-6:00)
*SIC pick up service is not available for Super Saver Hotel. *No direct airport limousine for Super Saver Hotel. 
*Meeting assistant will give you instructions if no airport bus goes directly to your hotel.

DayActivity / Accommodation
1
Tokyo (Arrival)
  • Arrive at Narita (Narita International Airport) or Haneda (Tokyo International Airport)
  • Transfer to your hotel by bus / station near hotel (Travel Time 85 min)
  • Free day at leisure
Stay at Agora Place Asakusa or similar
2 B
Tokyo
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Full Day Tokyo tour by public transportation
  • *Asakusa / Sensoji Temple / Ginza District / Shibuya
Stay at Agora Place Asakusa or similar
3 B
Tokyo
  • Whole day free at leisure
Stay at Agora Place Asakusa or similar
4 B/D
Tokyo - Mt. Fuji - Hakone
  • Your main suitcase will be transferred directly from Tokyo to Kanazawa
  • Please leave your main suitcase with the porter/bell desk by 7:30AM
  • Take your overnight bag with you for the nights in Takayama
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Transfer from Asakusa Station to Shinjuku Station by Limited Express Train
  • Transfer from Shinjuku Station to Hakone Yumoto Station by Limited Express Train (Romancecar Super Hakone 3)
  • Upon arrival in Hakone, afternoon tour of Hakone by public transportation
  • *Owakudani Boiling Valley / Lake Ashi Pirate Boat Cruise
  • Transfer from Hakone-machi Port to Hakone Yumoto Station by local bus and walk to ryokan
  • Japanese Dinner at ryokan
Stay at Hakone Gora Onsen Tokinoyu Setsugetsuka or similar
5 B
Hakone - Takayama
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Transfer from hotel to Odawara Station by public transportation
  • Transfer from Odawara Station to Nagoya Station by Bullet Train (Hikari 507)
  • Transfer from Nagoya Station to Takayama Station by Limited Express Train (Hida 9)
  • Afternoon tour of Takayama by public transportation
  • *Yatai Kaikan (Festival Float Museum) / Kamisannomachi Street
  • Arrive at hotel
Stay at Tokyu Stay Hida-Takayama Musubi-no-Yu or similar
6 B
Takayama - Shirakawago - Kanazawa
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Full Day tour of Shirakawago by public transportation
  • Transfer from Takayama to Shirakawago Village by Express bus
  • *Shirakawago Village (Stroll in Shirakawago)
  • Transfer from Shirakawago Village to Kanazawa Station by Express Bus
 
Stay at Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa or similar
7 B
Kanazawa
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Full day tour of Kanazawa by public transportation
  • *Kenrokuen Garden / Traditional Art Experience (Kanazawa Gold Leaf Art) / Higashichaya Street / Nagamachi Samurai District / 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Arrive at hotel
 
Stay at Hotel Mystays Premier Kanazawa or similar
8 B
Kanazawa - Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto
  • Your main suitcase will be transferred directly from Kanazawa to Kyoto
  • Please leave your main suitcase with the porter/bell desk by 7:30AM
  • Take your overnight bag with you for one night in Kyoto
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Walk to Kanazawa Station and transfer to Kyoto Station by Limited Express Train (Thunderbird 14)
  • Afternoon tour of Nara
  • Transfer from Kyoto Station to Nara Station by Limited Express Train
  • *Todaiji Temple (Great Buddha) / Nara Deer Park / Kofuku-ji
  • Transfer from Nara Station to Kyoto Station by Limited Express Train
  • Arrive at hotel
Stay at Hotel Keihan Kyoto Hachijoguchi or similar
9 B
Kyoto
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Full Day tour of Kyoto
  • *Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) / Kiyomizu Temple / Fushimi Inari Shrine
  • Arriva at hotel
 
Stay at Hotel Keihan Kyoto Hachijoguchi or similar
10 B
Kyoto - Hiroshima
  • Leave your suitcase at hotel in Kyoto. Please prepare an overnight bag
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Transfer from Kyoto Station to Hiroshima Station by Bullet Train (Hikari 535)
  • Full Day tour of Hiroshima and Miyajima
  • *Miyajima Ferry / Nakamise Shopping Street / Itsukushima Shrine / Miyajima Ferry / Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum / Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and A-Bomb Dome
  • Arrive at hotel
Stay at Hotel Intergate Hiroshimaor similar
11 B
Hiroshima - Osaka - Kyoto
  • Meet guide at hotel
  • Transfer from Hiroshima Station to Shin-Osaka Station by Bullet Train (Sakura 542)
  • Full Day tour of Osaka by public transportation
  • *Umeda Sky Building Floating Observatory / Osaka Castle / Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi
  • Transfer from Osaka to Kyoto by Local Train
  • Arrive at hotel
 
Stay at Hotel Keihan Kyoto Hachijoguchi or similar
12 B
Kyoto
  • Whole day free at leisure
Stay at Hotel Keihan Kyoto Hachijoguchi or similar
13
Kyoto (Departure)
  • Transfer to Kansai International Airport by airport bus

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