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Experience Japan by Rail
Experience Japan by Rail
JL

Tokyo • Kyoto • Hiroshima • Ōsaka


Discover the best of Japan through Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Osaka. Experience iconic landmarks, peaceful shrines, vibrant shopping streets and authentic local culture with guided walking tours, a Japan Rail Pass, daily breakfast and private airport transfers.


Day 1: Tokyo
Flight from London Heathrow Airport To Tokyo Haneda Airport
Private transfer from the airport to the hotel
Stay at JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Shinjuku (4*)


Rail
Rail Pass for 14 Days
The Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass) is a single ticket that gives you unlimited train travel.


Day 2: Harajuku Meiji Shrine Walking Tour in Tokyo
Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Tokyo on the Harajuku Meiji Shrine Walking Tour. This immersive 2-hour journey takes you through iconic sites, including the serene Meiji Shrine and vibrant Takeshita Street, all while uncovering the stories that shaped Tokyo's unique street culture. With a local guide, gain insider knowledge and appreciate the blend of tradition and modernity that defines this bustling city. Conveniently meet at JR Harajuku Station and conclude your tour at Omotesando, easily accessible by public transport.
- Duration: 2 hours of guided exploration
- Discover key sites like Meiji Shrine and Tokyu Plaza
- Group size is limited for a personalised experience
- Comfortable footwear recommended for walking around Tokyo


Inclusions:
• English-speaking tour guide


Day 3: Tokyo Shibuya Crossing & Hidden Streets Walking Tour
Join our Ultimate Shibuya Tour to discover the essence of Tokyo through its most iconic district. Start at Shibuya Station with "The Myth of Tomorrow," a powerful mural by Taro Okamoto, reflecting on nuclear impacts with a message of hope. Experience the energy of Shibuya Crossing, the world's busiest intersection. Explore Nonbei Yokocho (Drunkards Alley) for a taste of local life and history. Relax in Miyashita Park, a multi-level urban oasis, and delve into the youthful vibrancy at Centre Gai. Wander through Maruyama-cho's historical streets, now a hub for modern nightlife. Conclude at the Hachiko Statue, a symbol of loyalty. Book now for a memorable journey through Shibuya's diverse attractions!


Inclusions:
• All Fees and Taxes


Day 4: Kyoto
Stay at Kyoto Century Hotel (4*)


Day 5: Kyoto Magical Night English Tour: Gion & Fushimi Inari Shrine
Walk beneath the glowing torii gates of Fushimi Inari and explore the timeless streets of Gion, Kyoto's famous geisha district, under the soft evening lights. Discover the world of geisha and maiko as your local guide shares hidden stories, takes stunning photos, and ensures a smooth and unforgettable Kyoto night tour experience!


Inclusions:
• Professional Photos will be Taken During the Tour!
• Passionate Local English-Speaking Guide
• Admission Fees for All Temples and Shrines


Day 6: Hiroshima
Stay at The Royal Park Hotel Hiroshima Riverside (4*)


Day 7: Hiroshima and Miyajima Day Trip with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
Discover the heart of Hiroshima in one enriching day with this guided tour. Starting from Hiroshima, take a ferry to Miyajima Island to visit Itsukushima Shrine and enjoy its iconic floating torii, charming streets, local specialities, and freely roaming deer. Return to Hiroshima, where the tour ends for those visiting only Miyajima, or continue to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to see the Atomic Bomb Dome and other monuments honouring the 1945 bombing. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. With smooth transportation and logistics arranged for you, it's ideal for those who want to experience the essence of Hiroshima and Miyajima in a single, unforgettable day.


Inclusions:
• Transportation from the meeting point
• Bilingual guide in English and Spanish
• Ferry ticket
• Entrance fee to Itsukushima Shrine


Day 8: Ōsaka
Stay at Imperial Hotel Ōsaka (5*)


Day 9: Osaka: Japan's Longest Shopping Street, Tenjinbashisuji Tour
Discover the best of Osaka on this immersive walking tour that blends iconic landmarks, local neighbourhoods, and hidden backstreets, perfect for first-time visitors and returning travellers alike. This tour is designed as the ideal introduction to Osaka, taking you through the city's most famous districts such as Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, and Kuromon Market, while also revealing lesser-known alleys, cultural stories, and local perspectives you wouldn't find on your own. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore Osaka's vibrant food culture, pop culture, shopping streets, and retro neighbourhoods, all while learning about the city's history, humour, and everyday life. Why Travellers Love This: Perfect for first-time visitors who want an overview of Osaka. Includes both must-see attractions and hidden gems. Small-group experience with a local English-speaking guide. Great balance of culture, food, shopping, and history. Flexible pacing depending on group size and interests


Inclusions :
- 1 drink
- Box of Takoyaki ( a round, fried food made from batter, tender octopus)
- Walking Tour with a local Guide


Day 10: Departure
Private transfer from hotel to Airport


What is included in the offer
• Return flights from Heathrow with 23kg baggage
• 14-Day Japan Rail Pass
• 3 nights at JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Shinjuku in a Standard Double Room with bed & breakfast
• Harajuku Meiji Shrine Walking Tour in Tokyo
• Tokyo Shibuya Crossing & Hidden Streets Walking Tour
• 2 nights at Kyoto Century Hotel in a Deluxe Twin Room with bed & breakfast
• Kyoto Magical Night English Tour: Gion & Fushimi Inari Shrine
• 2 nights at The Royal Park Hotel Hiroshima Riverside in a Double Room, 1 Queen Bed with bed & breakfast
• Hiroshima and Miyajima Day Trip with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry
• 2 nights at Imperial Hotel Ōsaka in a Standard Double Room with bed & breakfast
• Osaka: Japan's Longest Shopping Street, Tenjinbashisuji Tour
• Private return airport transfer


Prices & Departures:
Total Price Inclusive of All Charges:
• c35806 Edinburgh from £3219pp
• c35800 Glasgow from £3219pp
• c35810 Newcastle from £3219pp
• c35988 London Heathrow from £3239pp
• c35746 Manchester from £3369pp
• c35817 Dublin from £3435pp


Payable to Travel pack:
• c35988 Heathrow from £2999pp
• c35806 Edinburgh from £2979pp
• c35800 Glasgow from £2979pp
• c35810 Newcastle from £2979pp
• c35746 Manchester from £3129pp
• c35817 Dublin from £3195pp


Single Supplement
Total price inclusive of all charges:
• c35917 Single Supplement £879


Payable to Travel pack:
• c35917 Single Supplement £639
Deposit: £600


Local Fees Breakdown - Payable at the Property
• City tax of JPY 60000 in Tokyo
• City tax of JPY 40000 in Hiroshima
• Rate: 0.0048 GBP = GBP 240per person
• Exchange rates and local taxes may change before you pay in-resort


Deposit: £600pp


Terms & Conditions:
Based on 2 Adults



Meal Plans

  • Bed & Breakfast