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Japan: Past & Present A Cultural Journey From Tokyo To Osaka

Tokyo, Ise, Kyoto, Japan, Hiroshima, Osaka

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$5,999

14 Days, Guided, 19 Meals

Prices reflect land-only rates.

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Overview

From neon-lit streets filled with people to quiet shines filled only with silence, come face-to-face with a culture thousands of years in the making. Explore the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, traveling between them on the famous shinkansen bullet train. Experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Meet the incredible ama pearl divers and dine with them while hearing tales of their lives and traditions. See the beauty of the Golden Pavilion and the Arashiyama bamboo forest. Dive deep into the culture of Japan with the Women's Association of Kyoto. Explore the historic geisha district of Kyoto, Gion. Stay among Buddhist monks at a monastery on Mount Koya. Discover the thousand facets of culture, art, and life that make up the incredible spirit of Japan.

  • DAYS 14 Days, Guided, 19 Meals
  • MEALS 12 breakfasts, 1 lunches, 6 dinners
  • 12 nights accommodation
  • On some dates additional accommodations may be used
  • Services of a tour manager
  • All on-tour transportations and related fees
  • Hotel-to-hotel baggage handling
  • Round trip home to airport sedan service provided when you purchase airfare through Member Choice Vacations. One transfer per person, per reservation. (Restrictions Apply)

Notes: Departures prior will vary. On some dates alternate hotels may be used. Pricing is per person, double occupancy, land and rail only, based on January 7, 2025 travel date, Call AAA for current airfare rates and availability

Itinerary

Day 1 - Overnight Flight

Day Stop

  • Tokyo, Japan

From the tranquility of ancient temples to the energy of bustling cities, find a blend of all things old and new in Japan.

Day 2 - Tokyo, Japan - Tour Begins

Day 3 - Tokyo

Day 4 - Tokyo

Day 5 - Tokyo - Ise-Shima

Day 6 - Ise-Shima

Day 7 - Ise-Shima - Kyoto

Day 8 - Kyoto

Day 9 - Kyoto

Day 10 - Kyoto - Mt. Koya

Day 11 - Mt. Koya - Hiroshima

Day 12 - Hiroshima

Day 13 - Hiroshima - Osaka

Day 14 - Osaka - Tour Ends

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