

This is no exaggeration: Japan has one of the best rail transportation networks in the world. Compared to many countries, Japan boasts rail travel that is remarkably efficient, punctual, reliable, clean and in many cases cost-efficient.
Whether you’re dying to explore Japanese history and culture at the variety of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the country, indulge in diverse Japanese cuisine, or experience a ride on the lighting-fast Shinkansen trains, a trip to Japan promises adventure around every corner.
Inclusions
9-night accommodation in double occupancy
13 meals; 9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Japan Rail Pass economy class for the length of your stay
Baggage transport services from Tokyo to Nagoya on Day 3 and Nagoya to Kyoto on Day 6 (1 baggage per person)
Tokyo 1 day sightseeing with Audio Guide
Snow Monkey Pass (For arrivals between December & April only)
Bus ticket Nakatsugawa – Magome
Bus ticket Takayama – Shirakawago – Kanazawa (reserved seats)
Kyoto 1 day sightseeing with Audio Guide
Exclusions
– International airfare and airport taxes – meals other than mentioned – Gratuities to guides and drivers and hotel staff, city tax and visa fees when applicable, and anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Additional Information
Note
*Minimum 2 passengers required*
DAY 1 TOKYO
Use your Japan Rail Pass and make your way to your hotel.
Otherwise for a supplement ($80 per person) you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel by shared bus.
*Unlimited Wifi device (portable router device) is available for 85CAD/device for the length of your stay
Accommodation : Tokyo for 2 nights
DAY 2 TOKYO
※The tour audio guide is available on the following languages: (English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Thai and Indonesian
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 3 TOKYO – NAGANO/MATSUMOTO
Travel by train with your JR Pass from Tokyo to either Nagano Station (for around 1.5h) or Matsumoto Station (for around 2.5h).
Enjoy your free time in Nagano on your own. If travelling between December and April, you get a special Snow Monkey Pass to enjoy the Snow Monkeys in Nagano!
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Nagano pour 1 nuit
DAY 4 NAGANO/MATSUMOTO – MAGOME - TSUMAGO
Bus Ticket: Nakatsugawa Station to Magome bus stop. Make your way to your hotel.
Suggested: Trekking from Magome to Tsumago for around 3hours.
Note: the bus ticket from Tsumago-Magome must be paid on spot (cash only).
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation : Tsumago for 1 night
Accommodation in Ryokan (Tsumago or Magome) are subject to availability. If the room is not available, we will replace it with an overnight stay at a standard hotel category (breakfast only).
For Minshuku in either Tsumago or Magome the room will most likely be without a private bath and toilet (shared bath and toilet basis).
DAY 5 TSUMAGO - NAGOYA
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Nagoya for 1 night
DAY 6 NAGOYA -TAKAYAMA
Please pack an overnight bag for Days 6 and 7.
With your JR pass, take the train from Nagoya Station - Takayama Station (around 2.5h). Make your way to your hotel.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation : Takayama for 1 night
Accommodation in Ryokan (Takayama) are subject to availability. If the room is not available, we will replace it with an overnight stay at a standard hotel category (breakfast only).
DAY 7 TAKAYAMA – SHIRAKAWAGO - KANAZAWA
Nouhi bus tickets are included, schedule as follow:
Takayama (12:50) - Shirakawago (13:40)
Shirakawago (16:25) - Kanazawa (17:50)
The bus schedule might change depending on the season and various circumstances.
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Kanazawa for 1 night
DAY 8 KANAZAWA - KYOTO
Meals : Breakfast
Accommodation : Kyoto for 2 nights
DAY 9 KYOTO
※The tour audio guide is available on the fllowing languages: (English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Thai and Indonesian
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 10 KYOTO - KANSAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Meals : Breakfast
Rates in CA$, per person, starting from, in double occupancy |
Land Package | |
Daily departures 2023 | Standard (3*) | |
Season 1 MAY 9~13, 16~20, 23~28
|
3150 | |
Season 2 APR 11~21
|
3199 | |
Season 3 APR 1~8
|
3339 |
Price based on arrival date in Japan
Single occupancy prices on request
Black out dates : APR 9, 10, 22-30, MAY 4, AUG 6-13. OCT 2-5, DEC 22-31
**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time, for the current year. Please note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease at any time. Contact your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment. The prices indicated exclude the contribution to the Customer Compensation Fund of $3.50 per $1,000 of tourism product or service purchased from a travel agent in Quebec.



