- 2 x 14 Day Japan Rail Passes
- JPY 1,500 Pasmo Card for use on the non JR trains
- Tokyo Full Day Guided Tour including lunch
- Shirakawago and Ainokura Day Tour
- Kyoto Half Day Guided Morning Tour
- 6 nights at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel - Tokyo
- 2 nights at the Hakone Hotel inc. breakfast - Hakone
- 2 nights at the Hida Hotel Plaza inc. breakfast - Takayama
- 2 nights at the Hotel Mystays Premier Hotel - Kanazawa
- 3 nights at the Hotel Granvia - Okayama
- 2 nights at the Hotel Granvia - Hiroshima
- 5 nights at the Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo - Kyoto
- 2 nights at the Nikko Station Hotel Classic inc. breakfast - Nikko
- 3 nights at the Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East - Sendai
- 2 nights at the Art Hotel - Hirosaki
This Tour enjoyed the biggest spike in sales in 2023 as our clients showed a desire to travel for longer.
Experience Japan's main island to the fullest with our One Month Long Tour of Honshu. Explore the north, south and everywhere in between on this wonderful adventure. This tour also includes a number of rest days which provides a perfect opportunity to take a break and immerse yourself in the local culture.
*inclusions shown in the bullet points - package does not include airfares
Himeji Castle
Today take a daytrip to the famous Himeji Castle, which is only a 20 min train ride away from Okayama Station. From Okayama Station board the Hikari bullet train to Himeji Station. (20 min)
Himeji Castle is the star attraction as one of Japan's most magnificent castles. History has been kind as it is one of the few castles that has never been destroyed by wars, fire or earthquake. Himeji Castle, known as the "White Heron" due to its white plaster fireproof walls, is a national treasure and a World Heritage site.
A free tour of Himeji Castle is available for English speaking visitors. Please note that reservations are not accepted for this service. Inquire when you purchase your admission tickets. Allow about 1 hour and a half for the tour.
From the station, the castle is either a 15 minute walk or a 5 minute local bus ride. It is open daily from 9am - 4pm and an entrance fee of JPY600 applies.
In the evening, from Himeji Station board the Hikari bullet train back to Okayama Station.
Stay: Hotel Granvia Okayama - 2/3
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