6 Nights Tokyo - Nikko - Hakone - Mt. Fuji- Kyoto - Kobe - Osaka 

Tour Code:  Japan-8d


Airlines

LAX
Adult/Child

SFO
Adult/Child

Single Supplement

Korean :  Mar 29, April 5 April 12 (2006)
                           

$1399/1049

$

$ 550


Additional taxes  and Visa fees are not included.
Child fare is for children  11 and under not asking for extra bed in the same room with parents.
Weekend surcharge (Fri-Sat-Sun): $35 each way.

Features:
International roundtrip airfare from Los Angeles to Tokyo and by Japan Airlines.
English and  Chinese speaking tour guide.
Four/Five star hotel accommodations (two in one room).
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included (see itinerary.)

DAY 1: USA.
Depart from USA (LAX gate way) for Tokyo by noon flight.

DAY 2: Tokyo.
Arrival Narita International Airport of Tokyo, meet and greet by our staff and transfer to hotel for rest.

               Hotel: Marroad Hotel or similar                     Meal: D

DAY 3: Tokyo - Nikko.
After hotel breakfast, visit the incredibly beautiful and popular tourist destination in Japan- The Nikko, Started by discover the pristine blue lake, the largest lakes in the Nikko National Park – Lake Chuzeniji. And also encounter the power Kegon water fall.   After the scenic tour continued by visiting the Tochigi, you can enjoy viciting places such as the Rindo-Ko family Bokujo Ranch family parties , the Nasu Teddy Bear Museum and the Emile Galle Art Gallery. From Tochigi continued onto Asakusa the Sansoji (also known as Asakusa Kai non Temple), the oldest and the most impressive Temple in Tokyo. Between the famous red lantern at Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) and the main entrance of Sensoji is a pedestrian street, the Nakamise, lined with colorful shops selling souvenirs and special treats and sweets. Last, arrived at Akihabara , is reowned worldwide as treasure strove of computer electronics. Hundreds of shops, fgrom mega-stores to tiny part suppliers, line the street beneath garish neon signs, Japanese manufacturers send prototypes of new products to Akihabara to test consumer response. After fullfill the needs of new electonic gargets. Arrived at Shijuku, from dazzling modern skycrapers and newly built opera district to crowned shops and cozy pubs in the back alleys, Shinjuku has everything. Toninght, will enjoy the Shabu-Shabu buffet dinner and later enjoy the show, The Kabukicho (the Japanese Opera Place).

                Hotel: Tokyo Dom or similar                          Meal: B, L, D

DAY 4: Tokyo - Nikko - Kawaguchiko.
After breakfast visit the Imperial Palace East Garden, where the beautiful central fortress of Edo Castle can be seen.  After a short walk and picturing in the garden, proceed onto Ginza, the most prestigious shopping area in Japan, free time for shopping.  After shops, pass through the Rainbow Bridge to the most popular leisure destination in Tokyo, the Odaiba.  Where amazing selection of entertainment and exhibition facilities with ultra modern architecture along the Tokyo waterfront make it a wonderful sightseeing experience while toward the Odaiba-Kaihin-Koen Seaside Park.  Visiting the Medaige, created by the Sony Group, is asophisticated entertaiment mutiplex cinema complex features thirteen screens.  Next, visit the Fuji Television Station, which offer a peek into studios where programs are being made. After visit depart to Kawaguchiko check in hotel .   After dinner relax and enjoy all kind of hot spring baths furnished inside hotel facilities.

              Hotel: Kawaguchiko Spring                            Meal: B, L, D

DAY 5: Mount Fuji - Hakone - Toyoshai or Nagoya .
After breakfast, depart from hotel for Mount Fuji Visitor center, enjoying the natural scenery en route.  Continue to Hakona, a world famous tourist resort, the greener, mountain scenery, steaming hot springs and fresh air attract many visitor year round.  Where stop at Owakudani Valley, a breath-taking view above the volcanic gorge, jets of sulfurous steam reise from crevasses and hot spring burbles.  Down to the Lake Ashi, get abroad a large sighseeing boat cruise around the delightful Lake Ashi and let crisp air and surrongding verdure refreah you.   After cruised, depart for for Toyohashi or Nagoya. Check in hotel for rest. Dinner at local restaurant and enjoy the Japanese B.B.Q.

              Hotel: Shinjuku Hilton or similar                    Meal: B, L, D

DAY 6:  Nara - Kyoto - Osaka.
After breakfast, visit Nara city where the first capital of Japan was established, the Heijokyo capital, dated back to 1100 years ago. Discover the Todaiji Temple; it was established during 8th century. There is much to see at Todaiji: the Daibutsuden or "Hall of the Great Buddha," housing the enormous status of the Buddha Rushans commonly known as "the Great Buddha of Nara"; the Nadaimon Gatee, where stand the Kengo Rikishi guardian deities made of the 13th century sculptors; the Sangatusudo Hall, housing a number of 8th century sculptors; and the vast and spacious temple grounds themselves. Also visit the Nara Deer Park, where many deer graze and gambol in the grassy serenity of the park, enjoy feeding those lovely deer while wonder around. Next stop toward Kyoto, it was the second capital of Japan. In year 784 Japan's capital was transferred toNagaokakyo in Kyoto. Visit the Rokuonji (Kinkakuji) Temple , originally a villa of the Saionji family, but offered to the 3rd Shogun of the Ashikaga Shogunate in 1397. After his death, the villa was coverted into Rokiuonji Temple. Follow, take time to enjoy shopping of traditional industries of Koyto such as: Nishijin-ori Textile; Tngo Chirimen Silk crepe; Kyo Yuzen and Kyo Komon silk dying merchant; Kyoyaki and Kiyomizuyaki ceramic ware and Kunodani-washi Japanese paper. Next will visit the Hejan Jingu Shrine, was built in 1984 the 1100th aniversary of the year 794 transferal of Japan Capital of Heian (kyoto), and foudation of Heiankyo(capital of Japan). After visit, specially arranged to depart the world fastest Bullet train, goes to Osaka.

              Hotel: Shinjuku Hilton or similar                    Meal: B, L, D

DAY 7:  kawaguchiko - Hakone - Mt Fuji .
After breakfast, visit the Osaka Castle; the castle had been built in the 15th century and recently completed repair. Then, followed by a leisure time for shopping the longest arcade in Osaka-Shinsaibash. Next proceed to the Kobe Agriculture Park, visit the Cow farm and Winery, where the world famous Kobe cow is cattle and it is the birth place of "Kobe Wine" made of grapes. Continue onto the Kobe earthquake disaster memorial park; review the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake of january 17 1995, which inflicted tremendous damage in Kobe. The scale of damage can be grasped by seeing half-sunken Meriken pier. Last stop at Harbor land, is a newly developed commercial complex facing Kobe port.

              Hotel: Shinjuku Hilton or similar                    Meal: B, L, D

DAY 8: Osaka - Hometown or Hong Kong/Taipei.
Today you will fly back to your hometown or Hong Kong/Taipei.

                                                                                             Meal: B

(We reserve the right to adjust the tour arrangement)