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Mitsuboshi Kaidou Tour in 5 Days

Mitsuboshi Kaidou Tour in 5 Days

Explore the beautifully preserved old architecture of the 3-star road towns and villages. Learn about traditions, crafts and history.
Your tour will start in Matsumoto and finish at Kanazawa.

The Highlight :

Visiting Unesco World Heritage sites Gokayama, Shirakawago
Matsumoto Castle- National Treasure of Japan
Possibility to learn about traditional crafts

In order to book the package, we will charge you a non-refundable deposit of £250 per person.
We will be in contact with you within one business day.

How to book :

Send us your preferred travelling dates, number of people and we will give you exact quote for this package.
Prices will vary depending on seasonality and the number of people travelling.

We can arrange flights for you as well. If you will book flight and land package at the same time we will issue ATOL certificate.

Mitsuboshi Kaidou - The Three star Road

This route includes three-star tourist spots listed in the “Michelin Green Guide Japan” such as Kenrokuen Garden, World Heritage thatched roof houses of Gokayama and Shirakawa-go, old Hida Takayama townscape, National treasure Matsumoto Castle, and therefore it is called the “Three-Star Road.

In addition to the traditional culture and skills handed down through generations, there are areas rich in natural beauty and hot springs.

TRAVEL ITINERARY

DAY 1 :TOKYO - MATSUMOTO

Train to Matsumoto from Shinjuku

Check-in hotel and visit Matsumoto Castle

MATSUMOTO :
Matsumoto Marunouchi Hotel or similar

MATSUMOTO CASTLE

DAY 2 :MATSUMOTO - TAKAYAMA

Breakfast at the hotel

Explore Matsumoto visiting Nakamachi street, City Art Museum

After lunch take a bus to Takayama

Check-in hotel. Explore Takayama old town
Visit sake breweries and taste sake – optional tour

TAKAYAMA :
Associa Takayama Resort or similar

TAKAYAMA OLD TOWN

DAY 3 TAKAYAMA - KANAZAWA

Breakfast at the hotel

Take a bus to Shirakawago

Explore Shirakawago visit Gassho-zukuri houses

After lunch take a bus to Kanazawa

KANAZAWA :
Hyatt Centric Kanazawa or similar

SHIRAKAWAGO

DAY 4 :KANAZAWA

Breakfast at the hotel

Explore Kanazawa visit Kenrokuen garden, Kanazawa Castle, Omicho Market
Tea ceremony and Kimono wearing experience – optional tour
Explore Old Town of Kanazawa

KANAZAWA :
Hyatt Centric Kanazawa or similar

KENROKUEN KANAZAWA

DAY 5 :KANAZAWA - TOKYO

Breakfast at the hotel

Bus to Gokayama. Explore villages
Making washi paper activity – optional tour

Bus to Kanazawa
PM train to Tokyo

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Seasons and Prices:

Price from £1310 per package based on 2 people sharing a twin/double room
For the exact price, dates and more details please contact us. 

The deposit and balance of the payment:

When you make your booking, you must pay a non-refundable deposit of £250.00 per person, or the full price if within 10 weeks of departure or when booking a special offer. The balance of the price of your travel arrangements must be paid at least 10 weeks before your departure date. If the deposit and/or balance is not paid in time, we shall cancel your travel arrangements. If the balance is not paid in time, we shall retain your deposit. All monies you pay to the travel agent are always held by him on our behalf.
If you would like us to book a flight for you, please send us your request.

What is included in the package:

Train tickets to/from Tokyo
●Accommodation for 4 nights
●Local bus tickets between the towns and villages

 

What is NOT included in the package:

●Flights
●Meals except mentioned in the itinerary
●Entrance fees
Optional tours
If you would like to book activities like Tea ceremony, Sake tasting, Washi paper making, wood carving, samurai experience please mention them in the inquiry form.

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