Duration: | 10 Days 9 Nights | ![]() |
Cities: | Tokyo-Hakone-Hamamatsu-Kyoto-Osaka-Taiwan | |
Tour Type: | Group tour of fixed departure dates | |
Tansport: | Land tour only | |
Hotels(local): | 4 stars | |
Deal: | From AU$2200 per person |
Full Itinerary | Availability & Prices | Special Remarks |
Day 1: Arrival at Narita | Hotel:Hilton Narita Hotel or International Garden Hotel Narita or similar ( 4 stars ) | |
Upon arrival of Tokyo Narita International Airport, take free shuttle bus from the airport to hotel. A local staff will wait at Tokyo Narita International Airport (Terminal 1 & 2) from 10:30am to 21:30pm. He/she will assist you to find the shuttle bus. 1. Please let us know your flight details at least one week ahead of the arrival day.
2. Hotel check-in is available after 3PM. |
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Day 2: Tokyo ( B + L ) | Hotel:Shinjuku Granbell Hotel or Henn na Hotel Tokyo Asakusa Tawaramachi or Toshi Center similar ( 4 stars ) | |
After breakfast, visit Sensoji Temple, the oldest temple in Tokyo and definitely a must-visit for tourists. In front of the temple is Nakamise Dori - a narrow street flanked by stands selling a variety of souvenir. View from afar the world’s tallest free-standing tower - Tokyo Skytree.
Additional tours (free) for groups in autumn between 16th Oct and 27th Nov: |
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Day 3: Tokyo-Hakone-Hamamatsu ( B + L + D ) | Hotel:Hamanako Hotel or Hiranoya Hotel or similar ( 4 stars ) | |
Head for Mt.Fuji in the morning. The bus would stop at Mt.Fuji 5th Station. At an altitude of 2305 meters, it is said to be an perfect place to view the mountain top in a distance.
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Day 4: Hamamatsu-Kyoto ( B + L ) | Hotel:Henn na Hotel Kyoto or Daiwa Roynet Hotel or similar ( 4 stars ) | |
Go shopping at a jewelry store. Step back in time at Kiyomizu-dera Temple, the oldest temple of Kyoto. Standing on the its veranda, you could have a commanding view of Kyoto city. |
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Day 5: Kyoto-Osaka ( B + L ) | Hotel:Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka or Hotel Hanshin or Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport or similar ( 4 stars ) | |
In Japan, a third of shrines worship Inari, a god in charge of farming and business. This morning you will visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, the head of all these roughly 9000 Inari shrines. The imposing Senbo Torri clearly tells the shrine’s popularity among worshippers praying for good harvest and prosperous business.
Proceed to Nara Park and interact with free-roaming tame deer, believed to be sacred messengers of the Shinto gods. Walk through the park, you will arrive at KasugaTaisha Shrine. Four gods enshrined attract devotees, while photographers are enthralled by its ancient architecture in harmony with natural surroundings. |
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Day 6: Osaka ![]() |
Hotel:FX Hotel Taipei or similar ( 4 stars ) | |
After breakfast, the tour guide will assist you in hotel to take airport shuttle bus or express train to Kansai International Airport (ticket fare is on your own account, which is approximately AUD25 to AUD35 per person, depending on the location of the group’s hotel). |
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Day 7: Taipei-Hualien ( B + L + D ) | Hotel: Parkview Hotel Hualien or similar ( 4 stars ) | |
National Palace Museum is on the top of today’s visiting list. It houses the largest collection of Chinese art treasures. A large number of them were brought to Taiwan when Kuomingtang government fled to Taiwan in 1949. |
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Day 8: Hualien-Taipei ( B + L + D ) | Hotel:FX Hotel Taipei or similar ( 4 stars ) | |
Visit Yeh-liu Geopark this morning for its world-famous marine erosion topography. Walk on the stone steps of Jiufeng Old Street which was once the hub of gold mines. . Now visitors come here for delicious local food and also the view of the civil residences mostly untouched since its colonized days by Japanese. Lunch will be served at a famous local restaurant. |
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Day 9: Taipei ( B ) | Hotel:FX Hotel Taipei or similar ( 4 stars ) | |
Free day at your own leisure. No guide or transfer or meal. |
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Day 10: Leave Taipei ( B ) | ||
Hotel check-out before 12:00 noon time. Make your own way to airport. |