Essence Grand Tour of Japan of Spring
12 nights 13 days
Dramatic action packed journey visiting three major islands of Japan-a trip of your life time The Grand Tour of Japan offers something for every visitor to Japan. Whether you wish to see the Great Buddha in Nara, relax in a natural healing hot spring, sip a cup of tea at a traditional Green Tea Ceremony or ride a Bullet Train, you will be surprised by how many of those we have managed to fit into one tour, Grand Tour of Japan.
Tour Highlights Himeji Castle
A-Bomb Dome
Kiyomizu Temple
Great Buddha
Gion Geisha District Nara Deer Park
Nara
Himeji/Hiroshima
Himeji Castle, A-Bomb Dome, Miyajima, Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima Memorial Peace Park
Kyoto
Golden Pavilion, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Gion Geisha District, Kiyomizu Temple, Ninenzaka, Arashiyama, Nijo Castle
Todaiji Temple-Great Buddha, Nara Deer Park, Sake Museum Green Tea Ceremony Culture
Vending Machines
Miyajima-Itsukushima Shrine
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Golden Pavilion
Vending machines sell hot and cold coffee, sometimes in cups instead of cans and bottles. They also sell beer and cigarettes which can only be purchased after confirming you are of age by scanning your ID. It is actually quite difficult to find a vending machine with chips or snacks.