Itinerary
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Yokohama (Tokyo)
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4/13/2025 |
4/13/2025 4:00:00 PM |
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Yokohama is located on the southern part of Honshu Island, on the western shore of Tokyo Bay, and is our gateway to Tokyo. It has excellent harbour facilities and is one of the leading ports industrial centres of Japan. There are numerous shrines, temples, and Christian churches and a number of beautiful parks. A small fishing village in 1854, Yokohama was almost totally destroyed in 1923 by an earthquake. Gradually reconstructed the city is now among the most modern in Japan. It was heavily bombed in 1945, during World War II.
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Shimizu
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4/14/2025 8:00:00 AM |
4/14/2025 2:00:00 PM |
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Shimizu is located on the northwest coast of Suruga Bay on the island of Honshu. Protected by a sandspit, it is a major commercial port and fishing centre. Places of scenic and historic interest include the Pine Groves of Miho, the Ryuge Temple, containing a fern palm believed to be more than 1,000 years old, and the nearby Nippon-Daira plateau.
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Kyoto (Kobe)
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4/15/2025 9:00:00 AM |
4/15/2025 6:00:00 PM |
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Kobe, located in Japan, is capital of Hyogo Prefecture, southwestern Honshu Island, on Osaka Bay, near the city of Osaka. Since the 1890s several adjoining cities, including Hyogo, have been absorbed by Kobe. Behind the narrow coastal site of the city are mountains on which suburban residences and hotels have been built. Many Christian churches, Shinto and Buddhist temples and shrines, two famous statues of Buddha, a fine arts museum, and a municipal museum with a collection on Western cultural contact are in Kobe. From here you can also visit Kyoto, Nara and Sorakuen Garden.
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Kochi
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4/16/2025 8:00:00 AM |
4/16/2025 5:00:00 PM |
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Kochi has beautiful lagoons and lakes and offers travelers an extraordinary setting for a stay of a few nights.
Suggested Private Excursions
Kochi, Shore Excursion - 8 hours
Kochi, Shore Excursion - 4 hours
HALF DAY EXPLORING OLD KOCHI
HALF DAY HERITAGE TRAIL - A WALK THROUGH KOCHI
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Hiroshima
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4/17/2025 12:00:00 PM |
4/17/2025 8:00:00 PM |
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Hiroshima in southwestern Honshu has grown rapidly as a commercial city, and after 1868 it was developed as a military base. Every August 6 since 1947, thousands participate in multidenominational services in the Peace Memorial Park built on the site where the bomb exploded. After the war the city was largely rebuilt, and commercial activity gradually resumed. Visit the Peace Park but also explore Miyajima Island and its colourful shrines and mysterious forests.
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Kanmon Straits
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4/18/2025 |
4/18/2025 |
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No information currently available.
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Sokcho
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4/19/2025 7:00:00 AM |
4/19/2025 3:00:00 PM |
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No information currently available.
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Sakaiminato
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4/20/2025 10:00:00 AM |
4/20/2025 6:00:00 PM |
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Sakaiminato is a city in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Sakaiminato is well-known for being one of the biggest fishing towns in Japan, it specializes in fresh sea food and tourists love to try out their famous and delicious king crab. The city has a multitude of tourist attractions which include visiting museums, a famous wooden lighthouse, or you can simply enjoying an ocean view picnic at the beautiful Sakai Dabai Park
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Tsuruga
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4/21/2025 8:00:00 AM |
4/21/2025 5:00:00 PM |
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No information currently available.
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Toyama
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4/22/2025 8:00:00 AM |
4/22/2025 5:00:00 PM |
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Only a 3 hour train ride from both Osaka and Tokyo lays the more than 400 year old city of Toyama. Visit Toyama during the spring months to experience the beauty of the blooming cherry blossoms in Toyama-joshi-koen Park. Encircled by the Matsu-kawa River and located in the remains of the famous Toyama Castle, Toyama-joshi-koen Park is a very popular place for visitors to take a relaxing walk or cruise. Other points of interest in Toyama include the Botanic Gardens and the Museum of Modern Art.
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Akita
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4/23/2025 8:00:00 AM |
4/23/2025 5:00:00 PM |
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Akita is a prefecture in the north of Japan's main island known for it's natural beauty and old world charm. From November to March it's a winter wonderland with deep drifts, icicle sheets hanging off every roof and superb skiing and snowboarding. Winter festivals celebrate ancient traditions like the building of snow shrines, or kamakura, complete with offerings of sake and fruit. In Spring, Akita has beautiful cherry blossom in bloom. In summer its lakes, rivers and coast offer excellent sailing. Lake Tazawa has many hot springs resorts. The largest surviving primeval beech forest in the world spans the border with Aomori prefecture.
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Hakodate
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4/24/2025 8:00:00 AM |
4/24/2025 5:00:00 PM |
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The fan shaped city Hakodate was once an island but now straddles a sandbar linking it to the mainland. Sites worth visiting include Mount Hakodate (cable car), the Old Public Hall, the Russian Orthodox Church and Goryokaku Fort. Nearby is the Onuma Quasi-National Park and Mount Komagatake.
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Miyako
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4/25/2025 8:00:00 AM |
4/25/2025 5:00:00 PM |
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This island has an excellent reputation for its beauty. Miyako is the main island among a chain of eight islands, with its main city located in Hirara. Visitors will enjoy the coral sand beaches, and emerald green sea, perfect for swimming. The island also has a beautiful coastline fringed with the coral reefs. The scale of coral reefs far outshines others. Travellers will also enjoy visiting the many historical sites symbolizing the life of the island.
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At Sea
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4/26/2025 |
4/26/2025 |
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No information currently available.
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Yokohama (Tokyo)
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4/27/2025 7:00:00 AM |
4/27/2025 |
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Yokohama is located on the southern part of Honshu Island, on the western shore of Tokyo Bay, and is our gateway to Tokyo. It has excellent harbour facilities and is one of the leading ports industrial centres of Japan. There are numerous shrines, temples, and Christian churches and a number of beautiful parks. A small fishing village in 1854, Yokohama was almost totally destroyed in 1923 by an earthquake. Gradually reconstructed the city is now among the most modern in Japan. It was heavily bombed in 1945, during World War II.
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