Hakone Kyoto Tour 6 Days Plan

Highlight&ltinerary

DAY 1 Arrival Narita - Tokyo
After arriving at Narita Airport, you will be met by our staff at the arrival lobby and then transferred to the hotel in Tokyo by regular airport bus (not accompanied by staff on the bus).
1. If you cannot take the Airport Bus to the Hotel directly, our representative will assist you to take a bus for TCAT (Tokyo City Air Terminal).
2. Upon arrival at TCAT, take a taxi to the Hotel on your own.
3. Provisional payment for the taxi fare (approx. ¥2,000) is required.
4. Ask the taxi driver to issue the receipt.
5. The amount will be refunded by our representative when you arrive in Kyoto in exchange for the receipt.
Accommodations:
[Standard] HOTEL GRAND PALACE
[Superior] KEIO PLAZA HOTEL

DAY 2 Tokyo
After being met by the tour guide of Japan Gray Line at the lobby of your hotel, you will join the Tokyo Morning Tour.
Visit National Diet Building (drive by), Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Tower, Imperial East Garden and Ginza Shopping District by coach.
The tour ends at Ginza. You make your own way to the hotel.
Afternoon: Free to do what you would like.
Accommodations:
[Standard] HOTEL GRAND PALACE
[Superior] KEIO PLAZA HOTEL

DAY 3 Tokyo - Mt. Fuji - Hakone - Kyoto
After being met by the tour guide of Japan Gray Line at the lobby of your hotel, you will join the Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour.
Leave Tokyo for Mt. Fuji and drive up to the 5th station of Mt. Fuji.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon: Visit Owakudani Valley by rope-way and Lake Ashi by boat.
After sightseeing, leave Odawara Station for Kyoto by Bullet Train. (The ticket is included). Arrive at Kyoto Station, then you will be met by our guide and escorted to Hotel.
Accommodations:
[Standard] HOTEL NEW HANKYU KYOTO
[Superior] THE PRINCE HAKONE

DAY 4 Hakone - Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto
Picked up by the driver at the lobby of your hotel and proceeded to JR Odawara Station.
Leave Odawara for Kyoto by JR bullet train "KODAMA"or"HIKARI"(The ticket is included).Arrive at Kyoto Station, then you will be met by our guide and escorted to Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto and join Nara Afternoon Tour.
Visit Todaiji Temple (Japan's largest bronze image of Buddha housed in the world's largest wooden structureand appreciate the influence of Buddhism on modern culture)and Kasuga Shrine (Some 2,000 stone lanterns and 1,000 bronze lanterns donated by worshippers light your path into a centuries old vermilion lacquered shrine).
Deer park (Walk among over 1,000 tame deer roaming in a park setting.They are reegarded as divine messengers)Return to your hotel in Kyoto by motorcoach.z
Accommodations:
[Standard] HOTEL NEW HANKYU KYOTO
[Superior] KYOTO HOTEL OKURA

DAY 5 Kyoto
After being met by the tour guide of JTB Sunrise Tour at the lobby of your hotel, you will join the Kyoto Morning Tour.
Visit Nijo Castle (Once a residence of the Tokugawa Shogun, the castle is famous for its architectural beauty and interior decoration. Tiptoe along the mysterious “Nightingale Floor”) On Tuesdays in Jan., Jul., Aug. and Dec. when Nijo Castle is closed, the tour will visit Ryoanji Temple instead.
Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion)(Serenity surrounds the gold-leaf covered pavilion designed by a feudal lord as his personal retreat. Walk through the picturesque garden and get rid of any tensions of modern life.)
Kyoto Imperial Palace (visit the former residence of the Imperial Family, the heart of the ancient capital of Kyoto.) (On Saturdays, Sundays, National Holidays and certain Restricted days, visit Kitano Tenmangu)
Kitano Tenmangu (This shrine is known as the god of study. Many people go to pray for success in passing the school entrance examination.) On Feb. 25, Mar. 25, Aug. 25 and Nov. 25 when Kitano Tenmangu is closed, the tour will visit Ryoanji Temple instead.
Kyoto Handicraft Center (Observe demonstration of traditional handicraft arts and shopping.)
Afternoon: Free Shuttle bus service available to the hotel.
Accommodations:
[Standard] HOTEL NEW HANKYU KYOTO
[Superior] KYOTO HOTEL OKURA

DAY 6 Kyoto - Kansai Airport
Transfer to Kansai International Airport by JR Train “HARUKA”.
(A guide will escort you to Kyoto Station and will assist you with boarding appropriate trains, before seeing you off. The ticket is included)

NOTE:
At Mt Fuji,you will drive up to 4,500 feet from winter to the middle of spring (due to road closures) and some weekends when heavy traffic is expected. It may be necessary to change part of the itinerary (visits and conveyance may be omitted or substituted) and the proposed finishing time depending on weather, traffic conditions and/or operational reasons.

• JR or subway train may be used for pick-up services in the case of heavy traffic conditions.

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