7 Days Tokyo to Kyoto (Air and Land) or 6 Days (Land only)
About Japan
Touch of Japan Escapade Experience ....visit the "Land of the Rising Sun",
view the beauty of Mt.Fuji and enjoy the traditional culture of Kyoto.
(Land Only packages start on Day 2)
Day 1 Depart Canada
Depart Canada cross the international deadline.
Day 2 Arrive Tokyo
Upon arrival, take the airport limousine bus for your transfer to your hotel.
Day 3 Tokyo (Breakfast)
This morning, you will visit Japan's dynamic capital city . Highlight includes:
- Tokyo Tower for a stunning panoramic vista.
- Then, tour Meiji Shrine, a monument of respect to two influential Japanese figures:
- Emperor Meiji
- Empress Shoken.
- Emperor Meiji
- Also, visit Imperial Palace East Garden and Double Bridge.
- You will pass Akasaka Guest House, a former imperial residence
- National Diet Building, where the House of Representative and the
House of Councilors meet.
of the day at leisure - Then, tour Meiji Shrine, a monument of respect to two influential Japanese figures:
Day 4 Tokyo / Mount Fuji / Hakone / Tokyo (Breakfast, Lunch, - )
After breakfast, drive through the beautiful countryside to Mount Fuji.
- stop at the 5th station (at 8,000 ft in altitude),half way up the mountain
- for a breathtaking views (if weather permitting)
- Enjoy a ride on the double wired Hakone
- Cruise on Lake Ashi
Late Afternoon, return to Tokyo and rest of the day free at your leisure
Day 5 Tokyo / Kyoto (Breakfast)
After breakfast at hotel, you will be transferred to
- Tokyo Station to board a tourist class Bullet Train
- Arrive at Kyoto station, where you will be met by our English-speaking escort and transferred to hotel
Afternoon, proceed for half day Sightseeing
- Nijio Castle - a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- the spirit of old Japan at Kinkakuji Temple replicating itself and its
lush park setting in a pond. - Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Evening, free at your own leisure.
Day 6 Kyoto (Breakfast)
After breakfast, leave for Shunkoin Zen Buddhist temple, one such temple that provide
- Meditation class (in english) - learn about Zen mindfulness meditation,more like conditioning of your mind,
so you can- keep your inner peace,
- keep living in the moment - the core idea of Zen Buddhism.
- During the meditation, Rev. Taka Kawakami will explains how to incorporate Zen Buddhist
philosophy and meditation into your everyday life by
everyday life by using religious, philosophical, and neuroscientific
concepts. - Guided tours of the temple in English.
When the tour is over, sit and enjoy a welcoming cup of hot green tea and Japanese
Evening, free at your own leisure.
Day 7 Depart for home. (Breakfast)
After breakfast, free at leisure until for transfer to airport for your flight home.
Individual Departure : Min. 4 person , every Monday, 2020
Group Departure : March 21, May 16 . Sept. 19, 2020
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