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10 Day Japan including 2 Days Nakasendo (Walk)

Single package:
$4,900
Twin package:
$3,650
Triple package:
$3,200
  • Airport Limousine bus coupon
  • 7 Day Japan Rail Pass (Ordinary)
  • JPY1,500 Pasmo Card for use on the non-JR trains
  • Full Day Tokyo Guided Tour
  • Kyoto Guided Morning Tour
  • 3 nights at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel - Tokyo
  • 2 nights at the Komanoyu inc. dinner and breakfast - Kiso Valley
  • 4 nights at the Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo - Kyoto

Combine the highlights of Japan with an escape into the Kiso Valley to discover the beautiful countryside and the traditional townships of the Nakasendo trail. Stay in "ryokan" traditional accommodation and enjoy delicious local food and a relaxing hot spring bath after the famous walk from Magome to Tsumago.

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

 

Day 09: Kyoto
Bamboo Grove at Arashiyama, Kyoto

Bamboo Grove at Arashiyama, Kyoto

Tenryuji Temple

Tenryuji Temple

Today, make a trip out to the Arashiyama area.

From Kyoto Station board a JR Sanin-Main Line (Sagano Line) train to JR Saga-Arashiyama Station. (15 min)

Arashiyama is particularly famous for its beautiful scenery. Visit Tenryuji-Temple (8:30am - 17:30pm/JPY500). The main attraction of the temple is the Zen garden dating back to the 14th century.

Leave Tenryuji-Temple to head down to the bamboo groves and peer up at the towering bamboo from the narrow pathway. The bamboo is used to manufacture many local products such as baskets, cups and boxes.

Other places of interest in the Arashiyama area include Togetsukyo Bridge and the Monkey Park atop Mt. Iwatayama (09:00 - 17:00/JPY550).

In the late afternoon, return to your accommodation by boarding a JR San-in Main Line (Sagano) train from Saga Arashiyama Station back to Kyoto. (16 mins)

Stay: Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo - 4/4

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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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