Land Only Package

9-Day Japan Combination Package A - Japan Golden Route: Tokyo, Nikko, Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Nara, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Miyajima (Round Trip from Tokyo)

  • Shinkansen
  • Shrine
  • Heritage
  • Onsen
  • Meal
  • Pick up
  • Drop off

per person USD 2,421
JG730S

This combination package combines popular tours that visit major sightseeing locations in Japan, such as Tokyo, Nikko, Mt. Fuji, Nara, Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Miyajima over the span of 9 days.An English-speaking interpreter guide will lead the tour. Even people who are not used to traveling in Japan will have no problem participating worry-free.

Day 1: Arrival: Narita Airport or Haneda Airport - Tokyo


An English-speaking tour conductor will meet customers at the airport, and assist them in boarding the taxi to their hotel in Tokyo.
Free time after arrival.

Day 2: Tokyo


07:35~08:50
There is a taxi drop-off service from the hotel in Tokyo to the tour departure location.
 
09:10~09:20
Please be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure. (Meet at 9:10, Dep. at 9:20) *Please check [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 2 Itinerary (Tokyo Morning Tour)].
 
Meeting location : Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Main Tower 3F JTB Sunrise Tours Sales Office
 
Imperial Palace (Nijubashi Bridge)
(30min)
*Please check [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 2 Itinerary (Tokyo Morning Tour)]. Visit this place, the center of development of Edo-Tokyo, which was once the Edo Castle in the early modern period and has since become the Imperial Palace.
 
Tsukiji
(50min)
Tsukiji, an area known as "Tokyo's Kitchen" for many years. Even after the market relocated, the Outer Market remains bustling with its many shops offering food and food-related items. Walk along the alleys throughout the Outer Market and enjoy shopping for goods and tasting local food.
 
Senso-ji Temple & Nakamise Shopping Street
(60min)
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 Sensoji Temple and is filled with a plethora of shops.
 
13:30~
Tour ends after sightseeing at Asakusa. *Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 2 Itinerary].
 
 
 
 

Day 3: Tokyo - Nikko - Tokyo


07:00~08:15
There is a taxi drop-off service from the hotel in Tokyo to the tour departure location.
 
08:35~08:45
Please arrive by 8:35. The bus will depart at 8:45.
*[Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 3 Itinerary (Nikko Tour)]
 
Meeting location : Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Main Tower 3F JTB Sunrise Tours Sales Office
 
Nikko Toshogu Shrine
(90min)
A registered UNESCO World Heritage Site, this sacred place with over 400 years of history is where Ieyasu Tokugawa, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate, is enshrined. Enjoy seeing the traditional beauty of the main hall, as well as the sleeping cat and 3 monkey carvings.
 
Enjoy a Japanese-style lunch.
(50min)
*Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 3 Itinerary (Nikko Tour)]. For those who prefer a vegetarian meal, please input the number of customers requesting a vegetarian meal at the time of booking.
 
Lake Chuzenj
(10min)
Created by an eruption of Mt. Nantai, Lake Chuzenji is a symbol of Nikko. *Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 3 Itinerary (Nikko Tour)].
 
Kegon Falls
(30min)
Known as one of Japan's 3 great waterfalls, Kegon Falls towers an impressive 97 meters and gushes water from Lake Chuzenji. [Remarks] The charge to take the Kegon Falls elevator is not included in the booking price. Admire the waterfall from the observation deck facing the falls free of charge.
 
16:30~17:00
Stop at Tobu Nikko Station.
 
Hankyu Parking Area
The Hanyu Parking Area is a rest area along the highway which creates a close representation of an Edo Period town. See the beautiful structures and famous long-established shops dating back to the Edo Period, and enjoy shopping for souvenirs. [Remarks] Depending on road conditions, the tour may stop at a different parking area (rest area) instead of the Hanyu Parking Area. In this case, please note that the different rest area will not be a representation of an Edo Period town.
 
19:00~19:30
Shinjuku
This tour disbands upon arrival near Shinjuku Station West Exit. Please make your own way to the hotel accommodation in Tokyo from Shinjuku.

 

Day 4: Tokyo - Mt.Fuji - Hakone


06:40~07:55 
There is a taxi drop-off service from the hotel in Tokyo to the tour departure location.
 
08:15~08:25
Please be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.
 
Meeting location : JTB Sunrise Tours Sales Office on the 3rd Floor of Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo's Main Tower in Shinjuku
Meet at 8:15, Dep. at 8:25 *Please check the [About Day 4 Itinerary (Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour)].
 
The tour may stop by at GINZA SIX to pick up customers.
 
 
Mt. Fuji 5th Station
(30min)
The bus will head up to the 5th Station along the Subaru Line.
The 5th Station is situated at 2,300 meters (7,546 feet) above sea level. At this height, you will be amazed at spectacular, breathtaking views from above the clouds.
*Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 4 Itinerary (Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour)].
 
Enjoy Japanese-style cuisine for lunch.
(50min)
*Please make sure to refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals].  
 
Lake Ashi Cruise
(15min)
At Lake Ashi in Hakone, customers can ride a cruise ship. Spend a relaxing time while gazing at the beautiful lake and Mt. Fuji.
*The tour may be guided to an alternative destination if the Lake Ashi cruise operation is suspended, or depending on road conditions, congestion, etc. *Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 4 Itinerary (Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour)].
 
Hakone Komagatake Ropeway
(50min)
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. Enjoy the scenery of Lake Ashi spread out below. *The tour may be guided to an alternative destination if the Komagatake Ropeway operation is suspended, or depending on road conditions, congestion, etc. *Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 4 Itinerary (Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour)].
 
Hakone-en
Depending on traffic congestion on the day and any itinerary order change, the tour may disembark at Moto-Hakone Port. 
 
17:00~18:00
Go to the hotel in Hakone area on foot, via bus, or via taxi.

Day 5: Hakone - Odawara - Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto


07:50~09:30
Depart from Hotel in Hakone and go to Odawara Station by taxi or bus.
 
From Odawara Station to Shin-Yokohama Station, take a non-reserved Kodama or Hikari Shinkansen. Note that seating is not guaranteed if the train is crowded.
(20min)
 
From Shin-Yokohama Station to Kyoto Station, take a Nozomi Shinkansen to Kyoto.
(120min)
 
After arriving Kyoto, enjoy lunch (western-style menu) at a hotel.
 
13:20 
Walk to Sunrise Tours Desk in Avanti.
 
13:30
The tour bus departs at Avanti's Sunrise Tours Desk (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit).
*Please refer to [Day 5 & 6 Bus/Hired Car Company].
 
Todai-ji Temple (Great Buddha) Nara Park
(60min)
A World Heritage site. This is the symbol of the Nara Period and one of the world's largest wooden structures. Its huge main hall and bronze Great Buddha are impressive to behold.
 
Kasuga Taisha Shrine
(40min)
This Nara Period shrine is designated as a World Heritage Site. The deer of Nara Park are thought to be the shrine messengers. *Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 5 Itinerary (Nara Afternoon Tour)].
 
Nara Nagomikan (Gift Shop)
(20min)
The largest souvenir shop in Nara. Enjoy yourself in this spacious shop and look for the perfect souvenir. *Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 5 Itinerary (Nara Afternoon Tour)].
 
18:30~19:30
After Kyoto Station, participants will be dropped off at their hotels.
*Customers at some hotels are to transfer on foot.
 

Day 6: Kyoto


07:50~08:30
There is a taxi drop-off service from the hotel in Kyoto to the tour departure location.
*Customers at some hotels are to transfer on foot.
 
08:30
The tour bus departs at Avanti's Sunrise Tours Desk (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit) 
*Please refer to [Day 5 & 6 Bus/Hired Car Company].
 
Nijo Castle
(50min)
A World Heritage site. Tour the historical castle completed in 1626, which was built to provide lodging for the Tokugawa Shogun and as a palladium for Kyoto Imperial Palace. The impressive, elaborate carvings and decors in the Ninomaru Palace are a mustsee. *Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 6 Itinerary (1-Day Kyoto Tour)].
 
Kinkaku-ji Temple
(45min)
A World Heritage site. The wooden architecture is covered in thin layers of pure gold and is surrounded by a beautiful pond.
 
[Regular]
Kyoto Imperial Palace
(40min)
See the Kyoto Imperial Palace, which was used as the Emperor's residence until about 150 years ago. *Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 6 Itinerary (1-Day Kyoto Tour)].
 
[Kyoto Imperial Palace Closed Days]
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is the substitute for Kyoto Imperial Palace on days it is closed to visitors. It is famous for housing the God of scholarship. This shrine's main hall is a designated national treasure. The shrine is especially great to see during the plum blossom and autumn leaf seasons. *Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 6 Itinerary (1-Day Kyoto Tour)].
 
Participants will be provided a set menu meal for lunch.
(60min)
*Please refer to [Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals].
 
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
(30min)
Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of some 40,000 inari-jinja shrines located all over Japan. The bright red Senbon Torii gates are a must-see attraction.
 
Sanjusangen-do Temple
(30min)
Visit the world's longest wooden structure, housing 1,001 life-size statues of Buddhist Kannon deities dating back to the 13th century.
 
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
(70min)
The view of Kyoto from the World Heritage Site of Kiyomizu-dera is superb. The historic shopping lane that leads to the temple adds to a wonderful experience.
 
17:30~18:30
Head to Kyoto City Hotels *Customers at some hotels are to transfer on foot.
 

 

Day 7: Kyoto - Hiroshima/Miyajima - Kyoto


07:30~07:40
Please be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.

Meeting location: the Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
(Meet at 7:30, Dep. at 7:40) Walk to Kyoto Station.
*An assistant will guide participants to the Kyoto Station Shinkansen platform, but will not board the Shinkansen.
*Please check the [Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 7 Itinerary (1-Day Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour)].
 
Depart from Kyoto Station to Hiroshima Station (Nozomi Shinkansen, reserved seating)
*An assistant will guide participants to the Kyoto Station Shinkansen platform, but will not board the Shinkansen.

After arriving at Hiroshima Station, walk to Hotel Granvia Hiroshima. 

10:30
The tour bus departs from Hotel Granvia Hiroshima.
Meeting location: the Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
(Meet at 7:30, Dep. at 7:40) Walk to Kyoto Station.
Go to Miyajimaguchi by bus
*Please refer to [Day 7 Bus Company].
 
Then, take ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima port.
(10min)
 
Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajma
(120min)
A World Heritage site. Established in the 6th century, this shrine is one of Japan's finest, and is famous for its beautiful Shindenzukuri style structure (architecture representative of a nobles' residence in the Heian period). The contrast of the green of Mount Misen behind the lacquered shrine pavilion and the blue of the Seto Sea is beautiful and evocative of the underwater palace of Ryugujo.
*Take a lunch in Miyajima yon your own. 
*Please refer to [About Day 7 Itinerary (1-Day Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour)].

Take ferry from Miyajima Port to Miyajimaguchi. 

Take the bus to Peace Memorial Park *Please refer to [Day 7 Bus Company].
 
Peace Memorial Park & Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
(100min)
This large-scale park was established in 1949 after the Pacific War ended, and is visited by countless visitors as a symbol of peace. The museum within the park is an Important Cultural Property of Japan, and was built to remind future generations of the terror wrought by atomic bombs.
 
Atomic Bomb Dome
The Atomic Bomb Dome is a symbol of the disastrous atomic bombing during WWII, the first atomic bombs used in human history, and has been preserved as it was to promote peace and elimination of atomic weapons around the world.
 
18:00~18:30
Arrive at Hiroshima Station. 
From Hiroshima Station to Kyoto Station (Nozomi Shinkansen, reserved seating) There is no accompanying National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter while on board the Shinkansen.
 
20:46~21:01
Arrive at Kyoto Station. 
No drop-off service to hotels will be provided. Please head to your next destination on your own from Kyoto Station.
 

Day 8: Kyoto - Tokyo


Free time from checkout until departure.

17:25~18:10
An English-speaking assistant will meet participants at the hotel at departure time for shuttle service to the station.
*Customers at some hotels are to transfer on foot.
 
17:45-19:00
Depart from Kyoto Station to Tokyo Station by Shinkansen train. 
An assistant will guide participants to the station platform, but will not board the Shinkansen.
 
21:00-22:00
Arrive at Tokyo Station. 
An English-speaking tour conductor will meet participants at Tokyo Station. A drop-off service by taxi to accommodations within the city area is available. Please note that the tour conductor will not accompany the tour to hotels.
 

Day 9: Tokyo - Narita or Haneda Airport


After checking out, customers are free to go where they wish until departure.

The taxi driver will meet customers at the hotel in Tokyo and drop them off at the airport in time for their flight. The meeting time can be checked at the Day 8 Tokyo hotel.

Arrive at Narita Airport or Haneda Airport.

Departure Date

2023: Jan.29 / Feb.17, 26 / Mar.5,10,12,24,26,31 / Apr.2,7.14,16 /May.7,14,21,26,28 /Jun.2,4,9,11,16,18,23,25,30 /Jul.2,7,16,21,23,28 / Aug.18,20,27 / Sep.1,3,8,17,22,24,29 / Oct.8,13,15,20,22,27 / Nov.5,10,12,17,19,24,26 / Dec.1,3,8,10,15,17

Inclusion

Accommodation charges; Breakfast; Day 3, 4, 5 & 6 Lunch; National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter; Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour

Minimum Participants Required

1 person

Required When Making Reservations

Arrival and departure flight information.

Accommodations

Tokyo : Grand Prince hotel Shin Takanawa Hakone : Yumoto Fujiya Hotel Kyoto : Kyoto Tokyu Hotel


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Prices vary depending on seasonality. Please ask for the latest rates and availability.

2.

Sunrise Combination : 9-Day Japan Combination Package A(Hotel Standard With Breakfast) (Round Trip from Tokyo)

3.

About Infection Countermeasures:

Tour destinations, guides, and assistants implement countermeasures specified by the Japanese government.

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This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts and Cross-cultural Understanding as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals. Please check the following page for details. http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs

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Planning Company: JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.

Address: 2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Registration No.: Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723)

A member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents

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[Reception Method]

At reception, please show your reservation confirmation sheet, a printout of the reservation confirmation email, or show the e-mail on your mobile device screen to staff.

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[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]

This tour is a combination package made up from multiple Sunrise Tours plans.

A National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter or English-speaking assistant will accompany each tour from the meeting point until the tour end. Furthermore, please note that the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter or assistant is generally different for each tour.

If the minimum number of participants (1) is not met by 14 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.

The last reception day (reservation deadline) is 7 days prior to the tour at 0:00.

If the tour is canceled, customers will be notified by the conducting company or their travel agent.

The itinerary displayed on the booking screen is the final itinerary.

This is a special tour for international visitors. Please understand that residents of Japan cannot make bookings for this tour. Please check the infection countermeasures on the following website before participating.

Website: https://www.sunrise-tours.jp/en/

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[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]

The order of activities and arrival times may differ on the day depending on reasons such as road conditions and congestion at destinations.

Train times may change due to timetable alterations or other reasons. 

Depending on the number of tour participants, transportation to be used may be other than a large bus (mid-size bus, small bus, hired car, taxi, etc.).

Seats may not be designated.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]
 
Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with bus and Shinkansen seats or lunch. Also, at some hotels, a facility usage fee will be required. Please pay at the location.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]

For customers that would like a vegetarian meal or Muslim-friendly meal (for Day 4 Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour only), please make a request at the time of booking.

*Muslim-friendly Meals: A menu that does not use pork or alcohol will be provided. Please note that these are not halal certified. 

If there is a large number of customers during lunch on Day 4, customers may have to take their own fruit serving and coffee from a buffet.

A set menu meal will be served for lunch on Day 3, Day 5, and Day 6. (May be changed to a vegetarian meal. Same-day changes are not accepted.)

Allergy-friendly meals, gluten-free meals, etc. are not available.

Vegetarian meals are available for lunch only

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[Important Notes/Supplements: Accommodation Information]

While requests for non-smoking rooms, Double rooms, and baby cots are accepted, requests may not be accommodated depending on the hotel. Thank you for your understanding. Baby cots are available for a charge at some facilities. Please pay at the location. Also, children sharing beds with adults are limited to 1 child per bed.

The excluded days for each accommodation facility are different than the excluded days for tour operation.

Tokyo Accommodation: Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa

Address: 3-13-1 Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo Tel.: (0) 3-3442-1111 Website: https://www.princehotels.co.jp/newtakanawa/

Guestroom Type: Standard

Hakone Accommodation: Yumoto Fujiya Hotel

Address: 256-1 Yumoto, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture

Tel.: (0) 460-85-6111

Website: https://fhr.yumotofujiya.jp/

Guestroom Type: Standard (Western-style room)

Kyoto Accommodation: Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Address: Gojo-sagaru, Horikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto

Tel.: (0) 75-341-2411

Website: https://www.tokyuhotelsjapan.com/global/kyoto-h/

Guestroom Type: Standard

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[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Airport Shuttle Service]

Haneda Airport may also be specified for shuttle service on the outbound trip, while Itami Airport may also be specified for shuttle service on the return trip. In such cases, please inform us when booking. *Customers will be notified of the final day meeting time by the evening of the day prior to departure.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 2 Itinerary (Tokyo Morning Tour)]

The order of activities and arrival times may differ greatly depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.

In case a planned destination is unavailable, the tour may be led to an alternative destination. Meiji Shrine, Sumida Hokusai Museum, Shitamachi Museum, Roppongi Hills Observation Deck, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Rikugi-en Garden, etc.

After sightseeing in Asakusa, the tour will end on site, so participants must make their own way back to their hotels.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 3 Itinerary (Nikko Tour)]

Heavy traffic due to colored leaves is expected every year on Irohazaka Winding Road from Oct. to early Nov. Therefore, Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji will not be visited during this period. In such cases, any of the following will be visited instead of Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji: Tamozawa Imperial Villa, Kirifuri Falls, Taiyuuin Mausoleum at Rinno-ji Temple, Futarasan Shrine, etc. The alternative plan outlined above may be used even outside of the designated period (Oct. - early Nov.) due to road conditions or other reasons.

No refunds will be issued as a result of location changes. 

As the tour uses a bus for the entire itinerary, arrivals at each site may be delayed due to road conditions. [Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring] 

The tour will walk up and down steps and hilly paths at Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Falls. Be sure to wear shoes and clothing which are comfortable to walk in.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 4 Itinerary (Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour)]

After departure, the tour may stop by at GINZA SIX to pick up customers. Please note that customers may not disembark for a break here.

The order of the tour itinerary is subject to change due to road conditions or other reasons.

If Mt. Fuji's 5th Station cannot be reached due to road surface freezing, an accident on the Fuji Subaru Line, or weather conditions, the tour will be taken to the highest elevation point possible. No alternative destinations are planned when the tour reaches beyond the 1st Station. When the tour has to turn back at the 1st Station, or when the Fuji Subaru Line is completely blocked, the tour will visit Fujisan World Heritage Center or Lake Kawaguchi Oishi Park. Please note that an alternative itinerary may also be omitted depending on road conditions.

Due to weather conditions, Mt. Fuji may not be visible even from the base. However, the tour will not be canceled and refunds will not be given for this reason. 

If the Lake Ashi cruise or Komagatake Ropeway cannot be boarded (when not visitable due to suspension of operation, road congestion, or conditions at other sightseeing areas), the tour will be guided to one of the following alternative destinations. (The tour will not be canceled and refunds will not be issued for this reason.) Swan Lake Cruise Ship on Lake Yamanaka, Odawara Castle, Hakone-en Aquarium, Hakone Ropeway, Hakone Pirate Ship, Narukawa Art Museum, Hakone Checkpoint, Lake Kawaguchi Cruise, Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, Itchiku Kubota Art Museum, Hakone Shrine, Oshino Shinobi no Sato, Ninja Bus, etc.

After the tour, the bus may stop at Hakone area hotels to allow customers on tours with accommodation included to disembark.

Depending on the season and day of the week, traffic conditions may vary, and arrival time at each location may be considerably delayed. Thank you for your understanding. [Reference: Boarding Times for Shinkansen Departing Odawara Station] Tours from Dec. to Mar. depart Odawara Station between 17:00 and 18:30. Tours from Apr. to Nov. depart Odawara Station between 18:00 and 19:30.

On the day when the annual Mt. Fuji Hill Climb is held, which is usually on a weekend in June (schedule for 2023 is yet to be determined), the Fuji Subaru Line is closed until around 14:00. The tour will proceed on this day as well. Please note that there will be changes to the itinerary order and sightseeing locations, and the Komagatake Ropeway and Lake Ashi cruise may be changed to alternative itineraries. Furthermore, please note that refunds will not be issued in this case, and customers will not be notified separately when the schedule has been determined.

The trip from Odawara to Kyoto may require a train transfer midway at Shizuoka Station or Nagoya Station. If so, a staff member will assist participants in transferring. - The arrival time in Kyoto may be later than scheduled, around 22:00 - 23:00, due to traffic congestion and other reasons.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 5 Itinerary (Nara Afternoon Tour)]
 
During the Gion Festival (Sakimatsuri, July 15 - 16), drop-off service to Karasuma Kyoto Hotel and Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto will be unavailable due to traffic restrictions. Participants will walk from the parking lot to Todai-ji Temple (about 15 min one-way). Thank you for your understanding. Please inform us at the time of booking if any person in your group is using crutches or a wheelchair, or has a chronic illness that makes it difficult to walk for long distances. At Kasuga Taisha Shrine, the tour does not include entrance to areas requiring admission. Nara Nagomikan may be omitted from the itinerary if it is closed on the day of the tour, or as a result of traffic congestion. Connection to the Kyoto Night Tour or Kyoto Maiko Dinner is not possible. The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations. Seats may not be designated

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[Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 6 Itinerary (1-Day Kyoto Tour)]

The Kyoto Imperial Palace is closed to visitors on the following days. As such, the tour will visit Kitano Tenmangu Shrine instead. If the closed day falls on the 25th, the tour will visit Nishi Hongan-ji Temple. (Mondays, Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday, and whenever there is an Imperial Household event) Nijo Castle is closed on Tuesdays in January, July, August, and December. (Closed on the following day if Tuesday is a holiday.) If closed, Ryoan-ji Temple will be visited instead. During the Gion Festival (Sakimatsuri, July 15 - 16), drop-off service to Karasuma Kyoto Hotel and Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto will be unavailable due to traffic restrictions. Connections from this tour can be made to the "Kyoto Maiko Dinner" and "Kyoto Night Tour." Participants will walk from the parking lot to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (about 15 min one-way). Thank you for your understanding. The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations. Seats may not be designated.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: About Day 7 Itinerary (1-Day Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour)]

The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations. - Due to traffic/entry restrictions (details TBD as of July 15, 2022) that may be placed during the 2023 G7 Summit (May 19-21), there may be changes to the itinerary order or arrival time(s), or the tour may be canceled.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Luggage Delivery]
 
On Day 4 , suitcases and other large pieces of luggage will be transported separately the following day by truck from hotels in Tokyo to hotels in Kyoto. Also, they will be sent from hotels in Kyoto by truck on Day 8 to hotels in Tokyo. *In regards to the luggage transport service for the return trip, while delivery is scheduled for the same day, it may be next day due to shipping company conditions. In such cases, it will be sent separately from Kyoto hotels on Day 7 and arrive in Tokyo the following day.
*One article of standard size luggage per customer will be transported.
*As delivery is the following day, please prepare an overnight package for a single night stay. (outbound trip) *You will be contacted with details by the day prior to departure.

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[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Luggage on Shinkansen]
It will not be possible to bring large luggage whose total height, width, and length exceeds 160 cm onto Shinkansen. If bringing large luggage, please make use of a delivery service on your own.

 

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[Important Notes/Supplements: Day 2, 3 & 4 Bus/Hired Car Company]
 
One of the following: Fuji Kyuko Kanko Co., Ltd.; Fuji Express Co., Ltd.; Hato Bus Co., Ltd.; Heisei Enterprise Co., Ltd.; Amore Kotsu Ltd.; Tokyo Bus Co., Ltd.; Toto Kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; Asuka Motor Co., Ltd.; Hinomaru Limousine Co., Ltd.; or Teito Motor Transportation Co., Ltd.
 
[Important Notes/Supplements: Day 5 & 6 Bus/Hired Car Company] Teisan Kanko Bus Co., Ltd. (in general); Yasaka Sightseeing Bus Co., Ltd.; Yuai Kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; Tohho-kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; Kyoto Kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; or Senriyama Bus Co., Ltd. *In general, Teisan Kanko Bus will be used. If otherwise, it will be specified in the final itinerary. *Depending on the number of tour participants, transportation to be used may be other than a large bus (mid-size bus, small bus), a hired car (van, minivan), or a taxi.
 
Standard transportation for approximate number of customers:
- Large bus: around 26 people or more
- Mid-size bus: around 11-25 people
- Small bus: around 9-10 people
- Van (hired car): around 5-8 people
- Minivan (hired car): around 3-4 people
- Taxi: around 1-2 people
 
[Important Notes/Supplements: Day 7 Bus Company]
Tsubame Kotsu (in general); Carp Kanko; Honshi Bus Kaihatsu; or Chugoku JR Bus Company Co., Ltd. *In general, Tsubame Kotsu will be used. If otherwise, it will be specified in the final itinerary.
*Depending on the number of tour participants, transportation to be used may be other than a large bus (mid-size bus, small bus), a hired car (van, minivan - Tsubame Kotsu), a taxi, or train on some parts of the tour.
 
Standard transportation for approximate number of customers: - Large bus: around 25 people or more
- Mid-size bus: around 19-24 people
- Small bus: around 9-18 people
- Van (hired car): around 5-8 people
- Train (Hiroshima Station--Miyajimaguchi Station) + Minivan (hired car, Miyajimaguchi Station--Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park--Hiroshima Station): around 3-4 people
- Train (Hiroshima Station--Miyajimaguchi Station) + Taxi (Miyajimaguchi Station--Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park--Hiroshima Station): around 2 people Seats may not be designated.

 

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Please contact JTB Reservation Center for the pickup service to assembly place.
JTB Reservation Center : Tel 1(800) 223-6104, email reservation@jtbusa.com
Date & Price Tour Start Tour End Departure Adult Child Single Supplement
08/18/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,421 $ 2,167 $ 1,430
03/05/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,440 $ 2,187 $ 1,430
05/26/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,469 $ 2,215 $ 1,430
03/12/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,465 $ 2,212 $ 1,430
04/14/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,496 $ 2,243 $ 1,430
04/16/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,521 $ 2,267 $ 1,430
01/29/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,413 $ 2,159 $ 1,430
04/07/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,571 $ 2,317 $ 1,430
11/12/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,596 $ 2,343 $ 1,430
03/24/2023 12/17/2023 Tokyo $ 2,647 $ 2,394 $ 1,430
Cancellation rates will apply to the tour fare as below. If notice of cancellation is received on tour starting date, or in case of failure to show without notice 100% of the tour fare, 2 day prior to the starting date of the tour 40%, 8 to 3 days prior, 30%, 9 days or more days prior, no charge. Cancellation period is based on United State PST time.. Notice must be received during JTB USA office hours. Mon. - Fri., 9:00AM-5:30PM PST Except National Holidays.

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