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14 Day Japanese Gardens Tour

Single package:
$5,450
Twin package:
$4,200
Triple package:
$3,700
  • Private Airport to hotel transfer by car including meet and greet service
  • Travel from city to city in reserved seating on bullet trains
  • JPY 1,500 Suica Card for use on local transport
  • Tokyo Full Day Guided Tour including lunch
  • Kyoto Half Day Guided Morning Tour
  • 4 nights at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel - Tokyo
  • 2 nights at the Hotel Kanazawa
  • 2 nights at the Hotel Granvia Okayama
  • 2 nights at the Hotel Granvia Hiroshima
  • 3 nights at the Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Japanese gardens is an amazing art form which has been refined for more than 1000 years. Many of these breathtaking gardens are located throughout Japan and can been witnessed on our 14 Day Japanese Gardens Tour. On this tour we combine Japan's spectacular gardens with fascinating sightseeing.

*inclusions shown in the bullet points - package does not include airfares

 

Day 05: Tokyo - Kanazawa
Omicho Market

Omicho Market

Higashi Geisha District

Higashi Geisha District

Check out of your accommodation at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel and board a JR Yamanote Line train to Tokyo Station. (10 min) Within Tokyo Station, change trains to a bullet train to Kanazawa Station. (2.5-3hrs)

Kanazawa, often referred to as "little Kyoto", is a lovely seaside town with a number of hidden treasures.

Your accommodation at the Hotel Kanazawa is next to the Station. After check in, spend the afternoon exploring the city of Kanazawa.

Your sightseeing should include a trip to the Omicho Market which is a 10 minute walk or 3 minute taxi or bus ride from Kanazawa Station. Omicho is the liveliest of all markets in Kanazawa and is popular with the residents of the city. many of the 170 shops specialise in fresh fish and vegetables. Lovers of seafood will delight in some of the surrounding sushi bars and restaurants that serve fresh seafood from off the coast of Kanazawa. For those who prefer their seafood cooked, tempura and grilled options are available.

For a rare look inside Japan's traditional entertainment culture, make a visit to Kanazawa's famous "Higashi Geisha District" where you can walk down the winding lanes which features rows of old geisha houses. Late in the afternoon and early evening you may see a geisha scampering between appointments in full traditional costume. Shima, a former geisha house, is open for public viewing (9am - 6pm) where you can also enjoy a cup of green tea and a traditional Japanese sweet.

Stay: Hotel Kanazawa - 1/2

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Japan Package Tours will be happy to prepare you a personalised itinerary to suit your budget and preferences.
Contact us now for a no-obligation quotation.

 

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