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Destination Japan: Deluxe Japan Anniversary Package
Deluxe Japan 8nights Anniversary Package (DJ006)
Deluxe Japan 8 nights Anniversary Package
Starting at 2,611.00 USD*
(* Based on twin/double room occupancy.)
Looking for a higher-end vacation to celebrate
your special occasion or those big milestones in your life?
This "Deluxe Japan 8nights Anniversary Package" offers you the perfect surroundings for a relaxing and luxurious getaway to enjoy a wide variety of attractions in Japan, that range from historical and cultural treasures
to modern and contemporary sights.
Just immerse yourself in Japan's unique blend of ancient and modern culture
to celebrate your once-in-a-lifetime moment...
Looking for some unique and exceptional experiences in Japan?
Here are just a handful of examples of successful interactive activities we can offer to maximize the thrills of your trip and help to customize your one-of-a-kind experience!
(*Please click here or ask your agent for more activities and information.)Sample Activities departing from TOKYO:
Sample Activities departing from KYOTO / OSAKA:
CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN TOKYO
A Day in the Life of a Sumo Wrestler (HCA001)
| Price: JPY18,000 (Chanko-nabe meal included) |
Dates: Tuesdays and Fridays
(Some blackouts may apply) |
| Duration: 2.5 hrs (8:15am-10:45am) |
| Participant(s): 2-10 people |
| Description: A typical day in the life of a sumo wrestler starts with early morning practice. It's a spectacle to see these powerful wrestlers battling it out in these morning sessions. You will witness up close the massive size of these wrestlers, which could not be truly appreciated from the sidelines.
Straight after that it will be time to enjoy a meal of chanko with oyakata (master). Chanko is a meal that the wrestlers eat everyday to get bigger. You'll also be able to talk to the oyakata about a sumo wrestler's everyday life and gain a deeper insight into the sport of sumo |
Wear a Kimono around Asakusa! (HCAA04)
Price: Women : JPY19,800 / Men: JPY16,800 (Meals not included)
*Must be 12 or older & your height needs to be at least 150cm (5 ft.) |
Dates: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays & Sundays
*Some blackouts may apply |
| Duration: 2.5 hrs (9:15am-11:30am) |
| Participant(s): 1-10 people |
| Description: Why not stroll through the streets of historical Asakusa dressed in kimono?
In this program, participants wear furisode – elegant and expensive long-sleeved kimono that are only worn at formal occasions, for example, at weddings.
A kitsuke (kimono dressing) teacher will help you put on your kimono and a professional photographer will take your photos.
This is a will be an unforgettable Japanese experience!
We also have kimonos for men, allowing couples to participate together. |
Japanese Traditional Cooking (HCA003)
| Price: JPY30,000 (Lunch included) |
Dates: Monday thru Friday
(Except for 1st Friday, 2nd Tuesday, and 3rd Thursday of each month)
*Some other blackouts may apply |
| Duration: 4hrs (11:00am-3:00pm) |
| Participant(s): 2-10 people |
| Description: Hifumi- is an exclusive, reservations-only Japanese restaurant. A master Japanese chef, who appeared in the Michelin Guide (the classic guide to exceptional restaurants,) will teach you about the rich culture behind Japanese cuisine and how to prepare dishes like an expert.
Using only the freshest ingredients, the chefs at Hifumi create delicious dishes to suit the season. Learn how to use and prepare dashi (a special stock) and miso (soybean paste) like the master chefs. Before you can savour this delicious meal, you will learn proper Japanese table manners. Appreciate the food's aesthetics, aroma and connection to the seasons and enjoy Japanese cuisine like never before. |
LOCAL EXPERIENCE IN KAMAKURA
Kamakura Home Stay Experience: Stay in a local Japanese house in Kamakura
| Price: JPY12,000 (1dinner & 1breakfast included) |
Dates: Every Monday thru Thursday during February-September, 2010
(Exception: National Holidays) |
| Duration: 2 days |
| Participant(s): 1-2 (Only 1 group at a time can stay) |
| Description: Have you ever stayed in a Japanese person's house? You have come all the way to Japan so why not stay in a true Japanese house? This course has been created so you can make this dream come true! Stay in a Japanese person's house and enjoy Kamakura- an area full of temples, shrines and streets lined with traditional houses. Experience what you cannot in a hotel or ryokan- the great hospitality of a 'normal' Japanese family. |
TOKYO & AROUND TOKYO
Mt.Fuji & Hakone Tour Return by Bullet Train (JHT007)
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| Price: JPY16,000 (Lunch included) |
Dates: Daily
*Some blackouts may apply |
| Duration: 11.5 hrs (9:00am-8:30pm) |
| Participant(s): 1 person |
Highlights:
1. Tomei Expressway - Fuji Sky Line -5th Station. Enjoy the scenery of rural Japan whilst driving to Mt. Fuji. A panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean and peaks of mountains can be seen at 8,000 ft. altitude.
2. Lunch at Hakone Lake Hotel (The tour with no lunch is also available)
*The location of the restaurant might be changed under certain conditions.
3. Hakone Ropeway - National Park
Enjoy the latest double-wired gondola with a 360 degree panorama for a breath-taking view of the volcanic Hakone Mountains.
4. Owakudani Boiling Valley
Ancient Crater where sulfurous fumes and clouds of stream rise from crevasses.
Suggest trying black colored shell eggs (eggs boiled in sulfurous hot spring water.)
5. Boat Cruise on Lake Ashi
Enjoy the picturesque and serene natural beauty of the crater lake whilst cruising across the peaceful Lake Ashi.
6. Return to Tokyo
Return by Bullet Train. (Tour disbands at Tokyo station) |
LOCAL DESTINATION FROM KYOTO
Kyoto Walking Tour- Lunch with Maiko in Gion (HEJ033)
| Price: JPY17,000 (Lunch included) |
| Dates: Saturdays |
| Duration: 4 hrs (12:00pm-4:00pm) |
| Participant(s): 2-10 people |
Schedule:
- 12:00 Meet at your accommodation or Hotel Granvia
- 12:20 Subway + local train.
- 12:40 At Minamiza, we will explain about Kabuki.
- 13:20 Walk around Gion area.
- 13:30 Have a Japanese Style French lunch at Shirakawa river.
- 15:00 Watching a Maiko dance, including an brief explanation, picture taking, and Q&A - 16:00 Tour disbands.
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Nara Half-day Sightseeing - Afternoon (JTB003)
| Price: JPY6,600 (Meals not included) |
Dates: January 5 - February 28 (Tue., Thu. & Sat.)
March 1 - December 29 (Daily) |
| Duration: 5 hrs (1:40pm-6:45pm) |
| Participant(s): 1 person |
| Description: This is a basic afternoon bus-tour to Nara from Kyoto. Here you can see sights such as Todaiji Temple, Nara Deer Park, Kasuga Grand Shrine as you enjoy the basic sightseeing spots of Nara. Drop off service is available.
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LOCAL DESTINATION FROM OSAKA
Buddhist Training at Koya-san 2Days (HEJ010/035)
| Price: From JPY19,600 (1dinner & 1breakfast included) |
Dates: Daily (till September 30)
*Some blackouts may apply |
| Duration: 2 days |
| Participant(s): 1 person |
| Description: Koya-san is well known as a major pilgrimage site for Shingon Buddhism followers and its major attraction is the monastic complex. Take this opportunity to stay in a temple and have a religious Japanese life. You will be able to experience either Ajikan (similar to Zazen, a seated meditation) or Sha-jyutsu/Sha-kyo (either draw/paint Buddha's or learn how to write sutras) meditation methods. The method cannot be specified because it depends on teacher availability; however, both methods are practiced by the Buddhists to reach enlightenment.
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