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| Optional tour can be a very strong tool for those of you interested in visiting a particular location,
category, activity. It does costs a lot if you need a full-time tour, but these optional tours are made just to suite your particular needs, including killing your
unnecessary free time. Most of the optional tours are around $100 or less, so it
should be very budget-friendly. All of our tour-guides are English-speaking and
they are experienced with their areas, so they are capable of showing the depth information about the location where you're visiting or activities you're involved with. Just to spice up your stay in Japan, some selections of these optional tours be certainly entertain your journey. |
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TOKYO MORNING: JPY5000
Experience just some of the many attractions of Tokyo! After departing from Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal, get a panoramic view of the city from the main observatory of Tokyo Tower. Take a stroll through the outer garden of the Imperial Palace Plaza, then drive through Akihabara, the electronic goods capital of Japan and Ueno. Browse through the many shops lining Nakanise-dori Street walkway up to Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple. Roam the streets of Ginza, the world-renowned shopping district, before visiting the Tasaki Pearl Gallery. |
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GHIBLI MUSEUM AFTERNOON: JPN6000
"The museum is like a maze. Learn the process of making animated films in permanent exhibition rooms and see exclusive screenings of short animated films in the small theater. Step back into your childhood with a visit to the very-popular Ghibli Museum,Mitaka, dedicated to the works of Hayao Miyazaki, Japan’s greatest living animated film director. From there, travel by local bus to Kichijoji, western Tokyo’s biggest shopping and entertainment district. Explore the back streets and unique shops of this trendy part of rural Tokyo. |
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TOKYO NIGHT LIFE:
JPN6500
Start off a wonderful evening with a Japanese style dinner at Sanjusangendo restaurant in Ariake. After dinner, go through Odaiba and over the Rainbow Bridge to Roppongi Hills, a popular destination in the Roppongi entertainment district. Get a breathtaking night view of Tokyo from the 52nd floor of Roppongi Hills, and see the lights of Tokyo spread out to the horizon.
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SUMO TOURNAMENT TOUR: JPY9800
Sumo--one of Japan's most traditional and popular sports,
with roots dating back centuries. Enjoy the tournament while listening to English commentary on your own headset. |
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KAMAKURA
WALKING TOUR:
JPN10000
Visit the Great Buddha of Kamakura, where the first samurai government
was located at the end of the 12th century, and other sites. Close to Tokyo, Kamakura offers a glimpse into the roots of today's Japan.
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FUJI / HAKONE
1 DAY: JPY16000 (Return by Shinkansen)
On a day trip to Mt. Fuji, Japan's most famous symbol, and Hakone, known as
nearest Onsen resort area from Tokyo, You can enjoy the amazing view from Mt. Fuji 6th Station (weather permitting). This tour includes boat cruise on Lake Ashi and the ropeway up Mt. Komagatake. |
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MT. FUJI - HAKONE & ONSEN 2 DAYS JPN42000
Enjoy the Mt. Fuji & Hakone tour on the first day, and spend the night
in a Japanese-tatami & Western-style combination room at the hot springs Yumoto Fujiya Hotel. Dinner and breakfast included. The second day is at your leisure, with a free pass to enjoy Hakone as you wish. Return to Tokyo by Shinkansen.
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KYOTO & NARA 1 DAY: JPY12600
See the main sights of both Kyoto and Nara, all in one day! Visit Nijo Castle, the Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa era shoguns, and the Golden Pavilion, a gold-leaf covered structure that houses sacred relics of Buddha. Take a stroll through the Kyoto Imperial Palace, and later watch traditional Japanese artisans work their craft at the Kyoto Handicraft Center. In Nara, visit Todaiji, the world’s largest wooden structure and home of the Great Buddha. Mingle with the deer at Nara Park and marvel at the lanterns at Kasuga Taisha Shrine. |
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EXPERIENCE AUTHENTIC JAPANESE CULTURE IN KYOTO: JPN9300
Experience Kyoto’s distinct and rich culture firsthand. Stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, a beautiful path that runs between the Silver Pavilion and Nanzenji. Learn about the history of Gion and traditional Japanese dancing at Kanikakuni, an old district of Kyoto, where you can also try on a Maiko's (apprentice geisha) kimono. |
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KYOTO MORNING & CRAFT: JPY8300
Experience Kyoto’s 1,200 year history in one morning! Visit Nijo Castle, the residence of the Tokugawa era shoguns. Marvel at the gold-leaf covered Golden Pavilion, which houses sacred relics of Buddha, and stroll through the garden surrounding it, said to be the most beautiful Japanese garden in the world. Stop by Kyoto Imperial Palace before watching traditional Japanese artisans work their crafts at the Kyoto Handicraft Center. You can even make your own woodblock print under the direction of one of these talented professionals!
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WALKING IN OSAKA AFTERNOON FROM OSAKA: JPY9200
Travel by bus to Osaka Castle, built in 1583 as the intended capital of Japan, before the capital was moved to Edo (now known as Tokyo). Walk through the newly renovated castle while learning from the exhibit detailing life in old Osaka. From there, walk to the river boat dock nearby to board the Aqua Liner for an hour-long cruise around Nakanoshima. |
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HIROSHIMA & MIYAJIMA 1 DAY FROM HIROSHIMA: JPY46500
Explore World Heritage sites in Hiroshima and Miyajima in one day! Miyajima is famous for its Itsukushima Jinja Shrine. Its red torii gate appears to be standing in the sea during high tide. Walk through the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to promoting peace around the world. |
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