- Private airport transfers
- 14 Day Japan Rail Pass (Green)
- JPY1,500 Pasmo Card for use on the non JR trains
- Private half day guided tour of Tokyo
- Day Tour of Kyoto by private vehicle with a driver guide
- Private taxi tour of Shirakawago
- 3 nights at the Sakura Prince Hotel in Tokyo
- 3 nights at the Fujiiso in Nagano inc. transfers
- 2 nights at the Hotel Nikko Kanazawa (Luxe floor)
- 2 nights at the Takayama Green Hotel (Orinkaku rooms)
- 2 nights at the Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel
- 3 nights at The Thousand Kyoto
- 2 nights at the Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa
- Breakfast daily
*Prices and inclusions are subject to change.
Enjoy both luxury and comfort!
Experience some of Japan's most spectacular countryside on this Tour which includes a stay in Nagano, Takayama and Hakone which are famous for their captivating mountainous scenery.
*inclusions shown in the bullet points - package does not include airfares
Matsumoto Castle
Nakamachi district
Today make a day trip to Matsumoto, well-known for its black "Crow Castle", one of the most complete and beautiful of Japan's castles.
Board the Yukoccha Liner to Nagano Station. (75 mins) From Nagano Station board a Limited Express Shinano train to Matsumoto Station. (50 mins)
A city sightseeing loop bus called the Town Sneaker runs four courses around Matsumoto City, including:
Matsumoto Castle - one of the oldest and most complete of Japan's original castles, it is one of the four castles designated as a National Treasure. With the magnificent backdrop of the Japanese Alps, the grand, black and white castle is a popular symbol of Matsumoto city.
Matsumoto City Museum - located on the castle grounds, the museum provides a history of Matsumoto Castle and exhibits a collection of folk art from around the region.
Matsumoto City Museum of Art - exhibits artwork from Japanese artists who either come from Matsumoto or have been inspired by it, including Yayoi Kusama, who is known for her use of psychedelic colours, repetition and pattern.
Nakamichi District - a former merchant district, this area has many old buildings which are nicely preserved and have been converted into small shops, restaurants and ryokans.
Return to Nagano Station and board your taxi to your accommodation.
Stay: Fujiiso Ryokan - 3/3
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