- 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
Zuihoden Mausoleum, Sendai
Gyutan dish
Check out of your accommodation and from Nikko Station board a JR Nikko Line train back to Utsunomiya Station. (45 mins) From Utsunomiya Station, board a Yamabiko bullet train to Sendai Station. (65 mins)
Your accommodation at the Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East is directly connected to the station.
A city sightseeing loop bus, the Loople Sendai, departs from JR Sendai Station (West Exit) bus stop #16 and does a one-hour loop around a number of major attractions. An all-day pass can be purchased for JPY620.
Board the bus to visit:
Zuihoden Mausoleum (09:00 - 16:30/JPY550) - the ornate Zuihoden Mausoleum features intricate, and brightly coloured woodwork, and is site where Date Masamune, one of the most powerful feudal lords during the Edo period, is entombed.
Sendai City Museum (09:00 - 16:15/JPY400) - features a number of exhibits relating to various aspects of Sendai's history. Here you will find the suit of armour belonging to Date Masamune, which is a Important Cultural Asset, on display.
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine - a beautiful shrine covered mostly in black lacquer and decorated with gold leaf. Designated as a National Treasure, it enshrines the guardian deity of the Date family.
For dinner tonight, visit one of the restaurants on Gyutan Dori (Beef Tongue Street) for Sendai's most popular delicacy. Most commonly grilled on a barbeque, many restaurants will also serve it on top of rice, in a curry or in a stew.
Stay: Hotel Metropolitan Sendai East - 1/3
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