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Japan by Rail

    Overview

    Destination:
    Japan, 
    Start:Fukuoka, Japan
    Finish:Sapporo, Japan
    Duration:22 days
    Type:Group tour (max 28)
    Tripcode:
    CJR_NZ
    Travel Period
    October 2025 - November 2027
    For those where time is no limit, this is the ultimate top-to-toe tour of Japan covering three islands in one trip – Kyushu, Honshu and Hokkaido whilst travelling on the bullet train! Experience ancient traditions to new-world charm.
    Price notes:
    • Prices include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 January 2025, subject to change.
    • Tipping is generally not part of the culture in Japan; however, you may wish to tip your National Escort at your discretion.
    • Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
    • Based on departures from Auckland
    • Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request
    • Land only (Fukuoka - Sapporo) 20 days from $14,480 per person, twin share
    • Single Supplement from $3,420
    • Please note: cherry blossoms are weather dependent and it is not guaranteed that they will be in bloom at the time of your arrival.

    What's Included

    • All road transport by air-conditioned vehicles
    • Accommodation
    • Daily sightseeing with entrance fees
    • All meals
    • English speaking National Escort (based on a min of 10 passengers) or Local Guides in each city

    Dates and prices

    Price on Application

    Your Itinerary

    DAYS 1-2: Fly To Fukuoka

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    DAY 3: Explore Nagasaki

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    DAY 4: Miyajima Island

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    DAY 5: Hiroshima Highlights

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    DAY 6: Admire Himeji Castle

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    DAY 7: Osaka & Nara Day Trip

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    DAY 8: Kyoto's Temples

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    DAY 9: Tea Ceremony & Fan Painting

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    DAY 10: Explore Kanazawa

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    DAY 11: Shirakawago Village

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    DAY 12: Discover Takayama

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    DAY 13: Search for Snow Monkeys

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    DAY 14: Matsumoto Castle

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    DAY 15: Mount Fuji

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    DAY 16: Tour Tokyo

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    DAY 17: Even More Tokyo

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    DAY 18: Sip Whiskey In Sendai

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    DAY 19: Explore Hakodate

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    DAY 20: Sapporo Sightseeing

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    DAY 21-22: Fly Sapporo To New Zealand

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    Operator
    At Wendy Wu Tours we live and breathe Asia. With 26 years of experience, we offer a wide variety of group tours, private tours and tailor-made holidays. We’ve developed strong relationships with airlines, hotels and local ground partners to provide the best level of service and we continue to push boundaries and think of new ways to create unique travel experiences that our customers will remember for life...
    Tripcode: CJR_NZ
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