b'KYOTOESCORTEDGrand Tour 14 DAYSFROMof Japan $5,795Absorb history and tradition with the experts, experiencing2026 Departures in: the Land of the Rising Suns authentic ceremonies andMAR, APR, MAY, SEP, OCTdazzling cities by iconic bullet train.YOUR ITINERARYESCORTEDDays 1-2: Arrival in Sapporo Day 8: Miso tasting in Matsumoto UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCESYour tour begins as you arrive inAfter a tour of a miso factory, we view the city of Sapporo on the island ofthe black Matsumoto Castle then headSoak in the majesty of Mount FujiHokkaido. On Day 2, we visit Otaru,to coastal Kanazawa, stopping en routeJapans sacred mountaina small port city with a preservedat Takayama. Overnight Kanazawa. Participate in an authenticcanal area lined by 19th-centurytea ceremony in Kyotowarehouses. Overnights Sapporo.Days 9-11: Uncovering Kyoto & NaraAstroll among the Kenroku-en gardensDiscover Tokyos blend of oldDay 3: By rail to Hakodate is followed by a rail journey to Kyoto.and modern on a guided tourThe Hokuto limited express train takesOn Day 10, we visit Kinkakuji templeExperience traditional cultureus around Uchiura Bay to Hakodate. and take part in a tea ceremony,in historic mountain townsA tour includes the star-shaped fortressbefore exploring the Gion district. AUncover the charms of Hokkaido, of Goryokaku. After ascending Mountguided tour of Nara on Day 11 revealsJapans northern islandHakodate by cable car, we dine atthe Great Buddha and a serene deer a beer hall. Overnight Hakodate. park. Overnights Kyoto/Hiroshima.Days 4-5: To Tokyo by bullet train Day 12: Hiroshima and Miyajima TOKYOA visit to the Hakodate market isHiroshimas emotive locations are followed by our first trip on Japansexplored before we travel by train bullet trains as we travel to Tokyo.and boat to soak in the tranquility A coach tour of the capital on Day 5of Miyajima and its iconic O-Torii includes Hama Rikyu Gardens, MeijiGate. Overnight Hiroshima.Jingu shrine, the Senso-Ji temple and the Shibuya crossing. Overnights Tokyo. Day 13: Bullet train to KyushuA bullet train take us to Hakata on Days 6-7: Views of Mount Fuji the island of Kyushu. Once here, a An incredible journey on the Hakonetour takes in the Dazaifu Tenman-gu Ropeway reveals amazing views ofShrine and the exhibits of the KyushuTo book and for more iconic Mount Fuji. Our trip concludesNational Museum. Overnight Hakata.with a cruise across Lake Ashi. Day 7 information, go to is all about Japans most revered peak,Day 14: Homeward bound vacationsbyrail.com as we visit the World Heritage Centre.Your grand tour of Japan concludesor call 877-253-9891Overnights Hakone/Matsumoto. and you can make your way home.15'