Travelpack

Highlights: Tokyo - Kyoto - Osaka - Kobe - Hiroshima - Beppu - Nagasaki - Fukouka

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Hotel Featured:
Hotel Sunroute Ginza 3*
Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto 4*
The B Kobe 3*
Henn Na Hotel 3*
Hotel Vista Hiroshima 3*
Hana Beppu 3*
Richmond Hotel Nagasaki Shianbashi 3*
Candeo Hotels - The Hakata 4*

Itinerary:
Tue 26 Sep 23: Hong Kong International Apt
Flight from London Heathrow Airport to Hong Kong International Apt, Airport

Wed 27 Sep 23: Tokyo
Flight from Hong Kong International Apt, Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport
Private Transfer Airport to Hotel
Stay in Hotel Sunroute Ginza 3* for 3 nights

Thu 28 Sep 23: Japan Rail Pass 14 Day Pass Economy
Japan Rail Pass valid for 14 Days in Economy Class
Start Date: 28 September 2023
Standard Class - 2 x Adult
Why the JR Pass?
1. You want to travel the whole of Japan.
2. You are traveling for 7, 14, or 21 days.
3. You need nationwide Shinkansen bullet train travel.
4. You want to use all non-bullet JR Trains (JR Japanese Railways)
5. You want to use the Hiroshima-Miyajima ferry.
6. You don't need the Nozomi or Mizuho class 'commuter' bullet
train.
7. You are looking for the best value Japan Rail Pass
Eligibility
You are a foreign tourist visiting Japan from abroad for sight-seeing, under the entry status of "temporary visitor. Temporary Visitor entry status, according to Japanese Immigration Law, allows a stay in Japan of 15 days or 90 days for "sight-seeing, etc." If you apply for a "stay for sight-seeing" when you enter Japan, entry personnel will stamp your passport as "Temporary Visitor," as shown below. *In order to receive or use JAPAN RAIL PASS, your passport must bear this stamp or sticker.

Fri 29 Sep 23: Escorted Tours - Mt Fuji, Hakone Lake Ashi Cruise Bullet Train
Mt Fuji, Hakone Lake Ashi Cruise Bullet Train
Shinjuku Departure (WithLunch) 08:25
This option includes LUNCH.
Meeting and drop-off point: Meet the guide at Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo by 8:15 am. Drop Off at Tokyo Station 8:25 AM Discover some of Japan's most famous highlights on a full-day guided tour from Tokyo. Travel to Mt Fuji's bustling 5th Station and learn
about the revered mountain. Continue to nearby Lake Ashi for a short boat cruise, followed by a ride on the Mt Komagatake Ropeway. Climb by aerial tram to the top of Mt Komagatake and get fantastic views of the Owakudani volcanic valley, Lake Ashi and Mt Fuji. Return to Tokyo by bullet train in the evening. Enjoy the ease of included transportation, entry fees, and a knowledgeable guide.
What's Included
Inclusions:
One-way vehicle ride
One-way bullet train (Shinkansen) ride to Tokyo Station
Lunch (only if you select the "With Lunch" option at checkout)
Entry/Admission - Lake Ashinoko
Entry/Admission - Hakone Ropeway
Exclusions:
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Drinks
No Free Wi-Fi access

Sat 30 Sep 23: Kyoto
Stay in Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto 4* for 2 nights

Sun 01 Oct 23: Escorted Tours - Kyoto Early Bird Tour
Kyoto Early Bird Tour/Kyoto Tea Ceremony: Camellia Flower Teahouse Kyoto is the most famous tourist destination in Japan. There are plenty of wonderful sites, but it is always bustling with tourists from all over the world, so it's hard to enjoy Kyoto's natural beauty quietly and in-depth. Here we offer a luxurious tour that enables you to visit three of the most famous tourist attractions in Kyoto with fewer people in half a day till noon. After this tour, there is time for you to spend on other activities.
Kyoto Early Bird Tour 07:30
What's Included
Inclusions:
Guide fee
Exclusions:
Admission fees. 500yen@Kinkaku-ji Temple
Drink and Food
Transportation fare. 760 yen for JR Lines, 460 yen for City Bus
Departure & Return
Departure Point:
Kyoto Station Building, 901 Higashishiokjich, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto,
600-8216, Japan
Duration:
5 hours 15 minutes
Return Details:
Returns to the original departure point
What to Expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Fushimi Inari-Taisha Shrine, 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto 612-0882 Kyoto Prefecture The beautiful tunnel of thousands of vermilion torii gates is so famous and picturesque. These torii gates are offered by worshippers in appreciation for the good fortune they received from the deity enshrined here. Why don't you, too, offer prayer and change your luck?
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kinkakuji Temple, 1 Kinkakujicho, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8361 Kyoto Prefecture This famous Zen temple is an icon of Samurai culture. You enter this venerated temple right after it opens in the morning when few people visit. At this hour it is possible to get a good look at the gilded building and its beautiful appearance reflected in the pond and to take pictures at your own pace.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Arashiyama, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-0007 Kyoto Prefecture In the fresh early morning air, we walk through the renowned bamboo forest before the site gets busy. The beauty of the bamboo grove in the morning sun is exceptional. Let's stop and close our eyes. We can hear the bamboo trunks and leaves touch each other in the morning breeze and make sounds that heal our hearts tenderly.
Duration: 1 hour
Kyoto Tea Ceremony: Camellia Flower Teahouse
1500
We want your time with us to be a rich and enjoyable one, and to that end, we encourage guests to not only participate but actively ask any questions they might have about Japan and the tea ceremony. Our small team, fluent in English, is here to help make your time a memorable and authentic one. The tea ceremony is the perfect way to enjoy Japanese culture and experience a taste of Kyoto. Inclusivity is very important to us, and all are welcome. Chairs and tables are available for those that have difficulty
sitting on the floor. All our sweets are vegan, nut-free, and gluten dress. Although we offer kimono rental, you do not need to wear kimono and please dress as you feel comfortable. Children are more than welcome. Feel free to take photos throughout the experience (please be mindful of other guests and please turn off the flash). Shared Tea Ceremony
What's Included
Inclusions:
Tea bowls, tea scoops, and tea whisks are provided so that guests
can make their own bowl of Matcha.
Exclusions:
Pickups and drop-offs.
Departure & Return
Departure Point:
Tea Ceremony Camellia FLOWER, 349-12 Masuyach, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0826, Japan
Duration:
45 minutes
Return Details:
Returns to the original departure point

Mon 02 Oct 23: Kobe
Stay in The B Kobe 3* for 1 night

Tue 03 Oct 23: Osaka
Stay in Henn na hotel for 2 nights

Wed 04 Oct 23: Escorted Tours - Walking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sights
Walking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sightswith Ramen for Lunch
0830
e shall visit 5 Osaka's absolute must-visit locations with an experienced English guide, with tasty Ramen for lunch. Lets start the walking tour with us to find the real Osaka at a walking pace, from the perspective of a walker.
Product code: 394526P1
What's Included
Inclusions:
Lunch - Enjoy tasty ramen for lunch.
Guide Fee ( English )
Exclusions:
Travel Insurance
Transportation fee (subway): After the meeting, each person will purchase an Osaka Amazing Pass (2,800).
Admission fees to Osaka Castle, Tsutenkaku, and Shitennoji are included in the Osaka Amazing Pass.
The Shitennoji Garden admission fee is JPY300
Shitennoji Treasure Hall admission fee is JPY500
Departure & Return
Departure Point:
OSAKA STATION CITY square of space-time, Japan, 530-0001 Osaka, Kita Ward, Umeda, 3-chme1 5F
Duration:
7 hours 30 minutes
Return Details:
Returns to the original departure point
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Osaka Castle, 1-1 Osakajo, Chuo, Osaka 540-0002 Osaka Prefecture
Stop At: Dotombori, Dotombori, Chuo, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kinki We will visit the most colorful downtown area in Osaka, which symbolizes Osaka, the city of food. Take a picture with the landmark Glico signboard.
Stop At: Kuromon Market, 2-4-1, Nippombashi, Chuo, Osaka 542-0073 Osaka Prefecture Enjoy the atmosphere of a lively market at public market that has continued since the Edo period. You can also enjoy street food.
Stop At: Tsutenkaku, 1-18-6 Ebisuhigashi Naniwaku, Osaka 556-0002 Osaka Prefecture From the observatory of Tsutenkaku, you can see the city of Osaka. Around Tsutenkaku, you can enjoy the atmosphere of the town unique to Shinsekai, and take a commemorative photo with Tsutenkaku and the cityscape in the background.
Stop At: 1-11-18 Shitennoji, Tennoji-Ku, Osaka 543-0051 Osaka Prefecture It is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan.

Thu 05 Oct 23: Hiroshima
Stay in Hotel Vista Hiroshima 3* for 1 night

Fri 06 Oct 23: Escorted Tours - Hiroshima and Miyajima 1-Day Walking Tour
Stay in Hana Beppu 3* for 2 nights

Sun 08 Oct 23: Nagasaki
Stay in Richmond Hotel Nagasaki Shianbashi for 2 nights

Mon 09 Oct 23: Escorted Tours - Nagasaki Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
Nagasaki Half-Day Sightseeing Tour with 1-day Tram Ticket 4-hour tour around sightseeing spots in Nagasaki city, taking Nagasaki City Tram(we will give you a 1-day tram ticket). With a professional English-speaking guide, you will visit the Nagasaki
Peace Park and the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, and historically famous gravel gardens and spectacular bridges that are close to it, as well as the beach town arcade.
What's Included
Inclusions:
1-day tram ticket
Glover Garden's entry ticket
Atomic Bomb Museum's entry ticket
Entry/Admission - Glover Garden
Entry/Admission - Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
Departure & Return
Departure Point:
Nagasaki Station, 1 Onouemachi, Nagasaki, 850-0058, Japan
Duration:
4 hours
Return Details:
Returns to the original departure point

Tue 10 Oct 23: Fukuoka
Stay in Candeo Hotels - The Hakata for 2 nights

Wed 11 Oct 23: Escorted Tours - Fukuoka History Buddhism And Gastronomy Tour
Fukuoka History Buddhism And Gastronomy Tour
English 14:00
Book this guided tour and discover the best of Fukuoka! Immerse yourself in the world of Buddhism by visiting historic temples such as Shofukuji and Tochoji Temple. Explore the Kushida Shrine and learn about its cultural significance. Feast on Hakata's famous ramen and relax on the beautiful Nakasu canal. This unique experience offers you history, culture, gastronomy and panoramic views of the city. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the best of Fukuoka by booking your sightseeing tour now!
What's Included
Inclusions:
Bottled water - 1 drink during the tour per person
Lunch - 1 Hakata ramen per person
Snacks - 1 drink + appetizer in the yatai per person
Entry/Admission - Kushida Shrine
Entry/Admission - Tochoji Temple
Entry/Admission - Shofukuji
Entry/Admission - Taito Station, Fukuoka Tenjin
Departure & Return
Departure Point: 3-3 Gokushomachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0037, Japan
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Return Details: 1-chme-8-8 Nakasu, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 810-0801, Japan

Thu 12 Oct 23: Departure

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