Historical journey through Japan's heart

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Day 1 Start: Narita International Airport Details
Start your adventure at Narita International Airport Tokyo , Japan
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Day 1 Road transfer Details

You will be met on arrival at Narita International Airport and driven to your next lodge.

1hr 15mins

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3 nights
Days 1 - 4 Tokyo Japan
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3 nights
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Day 4 Train Details

We'll send your big suitcase ahead to Kanazawa, so pack a small overnight bag for Takayama. An English-speaking assistant will whisk you by private car to the station, where you'll catch the Shinkansen to Nagoya, then you will be helped onto the Limited Express to Takayama. In Takayama, another private car will greet you for a smooth ride to your ryokan. Get ready to unwind and explore the quaint charm of Takayama for the rest of your day!

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1 night
Day 4 - 5 Takayama Japan
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1 night
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Day 5 Road transfer Details

Using your included coach tickets, board the bus from Takayama Bus Terminal (next to the station), stopping at Shirakawago village (1.5 hours). After your visit, you will head onwards to Kanazawa by coach with your included ticket (around 1 hour).

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2 nights
Days 5 - 7 Kanazawa Japan
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2 nights
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Day 7 Train Details

Travel by train to Hiroshima (4 hours with one change in Shin Osaka).

4hrs

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3 nights
Days 7 - 10 Hiroshima Japan
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3 nights
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Day 10 Train Details

Take the bullet train east to Kyoto, a journey of around two hours.

1hr 45mins

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3 nights
Days 10 - 13 Kyoto Japan
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3 nights
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Day 13 Road transfer Details

A private transfer will take you from your accommodation to the Osaka International Airport, approximately 45 minutes, in good time to connect with your ongoing flight. Please note the car can accommodate up to max 2 big suitcases, let us know in advance if you have more.

45mins

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Day 13 End: Osaka International Airport (Itami) Details
End your adventure at Osaka International Airport (Itami) Osaka , Japan
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