YOKOTA ITT TOUR POLICY
Yokota ITT tours are open to all SOFA status members/ DoD Card Holders, including active duty military, U.S. DoD civilians, retired military and their dependents. Sponsored guests of eligible customers may participate on ITT tours. Customers must be 18 or older to sign up for ITT tours. Participants 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Local National Employees and JASDF members may sign up for tours starting 7 days prior to the tour date on nonSOFA eligible tours.
Eligible customers are permitted to purchase up to ten tickets. For special tours, customers are permitted to purchase up to five tickets.
Please sign up for tours in person at the ITT office. Reservations over the phone or on Yokota FSS Travel Facebook Page are not accepted.
Please notify ITT staff of any special needs you or your family may have (e.g., wheelchair accessibility, physical or health disabilities, etc.)
Payment for the cost of the tour is due at the time of reservation. The ITT office accepts U.S. dollars, VISA, MasterCard, American Express and U.S. checks. Japanese yen is not accepted. Certain trips offer payment plans and will be indicated on the tour description.
Yokota ITT is not responsible for any accidents due to personal negligence or misconduct on tours. Yokota ITT is not responsible for the loss or damage of personal belongings during tours.
Tour itineraries may change due to traffic and/or other uncontrollable circumstances. The itinerary may also change prior to departure. In the case of itinerary changes, the ITT office will notify passengers registered for the trip as soon as possible.
Trips may be canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. If canceled, the ITT office will notify passengers registered for the trip as soon as possible.
Yokota ITT is not responsible for customers that cannot be contacted by their phone number or email provided
at time of booking. Customers with any questions or concerns may contact the ITT office at DSN: 2277083/7084, yokotaitt@gmail.com or www.facebook.com/ YokotaFSSTravel. For the most up-to-date information on Yokota ITT trips and tours, please visit the Yokota ITT webpage at yokota374fss.com/itt/.
Please read the brochure’s tour descriptions thoroughly. There will be rest stops on all tours lasting over two hours. It is recommended that you bring enough yen to cover the cost of snacks and meals. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure time to allow yourself enough time to check in and find a seat. The bus will depart promptly on schedule.
Buses for all ITT tours depart from the parking lot between the Enlisted Club and building 2000. We ask that all passengers return to the same seat taken at the beginning of the tour and return to the bus on time as directed by the tour guide.
Parents must ensure their children are well behaved and do not disturb other passengers. Listening and/or watching videos, music, etc. is permitted with the use of headphones. Please refrain from talking on the phone while seated on the bus.
Yokota ITT will make every reasonable effort to accommodate group seating when requested. However, due to seating and ticket availability, this may not always be possible.
YOKOTA TOUR WAIT-LIST POLICY
A waiting list is available for tours that have reached maximum capacity. If there are any cancellations, ITT staff will contact those on the waiting list at most three times via phone. If there is no answer, ITT will move on to the next person on the list. Customers are responsible for making sure that the contact information provided is correct.
INCLEMENT WEATHER
All tour cancellations due to inclement weather will be determined by 4 p.m. the day before the scheduled tour.
Customers will be notified by 6 p.m. the day before. For multi-day trips where inclement weather causes an overnight delay, customers will be responsible to pay the associated additional cost.
YOKOTA TOURS REFUND POLICY
• One-Day Tours
Refunds are provided for cancellations made four or more business days prior to the tour date. Cancellations made after four business days will not be refunded.
• Overnight Tours
Please see the tour brochure for the cancellation policy. In case of a TDY, TAD, exercise or recall, a written document (e.g., TDY orders or letter from squadron commander/first sergeant) must be presented prior to departure for a full refund. In the event that Yokota ITT has already purchased admission tickets, customers will have to pay for the ticket cost regardless of the reason for cancellation. Please have receipt ready at the time of refund. Refunds cannot be given 30 days after the event date.
ALCOHOL POLICY
Smoking and alcoholic beverages are not allowed on ITT Tour buses.
ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
Please notify ITT staff of any special needs you or your family may have (e.g. wheel chair accessibility, physical or health disabilities, allergies, etc.)
We strive to provide accessible and enjoyable travel experiences for all our customers. However, some of our trips may not be suitable for individuals with physical disabilities due to the nature of the activities or the infrastructure of the destinations. While we will make every effort to accommodate customers with disabilities, we cannot guarantee that all aspects of the trip will be accessible.
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Hours of Operation
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YOKOTA TOURS
KAMAKURA GREAT BUDDHA & SHRINE
$40 (Ages 6–12)
$30 (Ages 4–5)
$30 (Ages 3 & Under, if a seat is needed)
ITINERARY: Depart 7 a.m.
Buddha & Temple 9:30–11:30 a.m.
Shrine & Lunch 12–3 p.m.
Return 6 p.m.
Tour cost includes your bus transportation, temple and Great Buddha admission fees. There is a lot of walking involved on this tour.
Kamakura is home to Japan’s second tallest bronze Buddha statue and a rich collection of historic temples, shrines, and artistic treasures. Located at the base of the Miura Peninsula along the coast of Sagami Bay, Kamakura reflects the prosperity of the 12th and 13th centuries, when it served as the seat of Japan’s first shogunate government. The city’s historical landmarks and scenic setting offer a glimpse into the cultural and political significance it once held during the Kamakura period.
UENO ZOO AND PARK
SAT • 13 SEP
COST BY AGE GROUP:
$35 (Ages 16 & Up)
$32 (Ages 13–15)
$30 (Ages 4–12)
$30 (Ages 3 & Under, if a seat is needed)
ITINERARY:
Depart 8 a.m.
Ueno Park 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (Free time after zoo)
Return 6 p.m.
Tour cost includes bus transportation and zoo admission. Museum admissions are “pay as you go”. A lot of walking is expected at the zoo and park.
Ueno Park is Tokyo’s largest park and the oldest in Japan, offering a blend of nature, culture, and history. It’s best known for its beautiful cherry blossoms in spring, vibrant fall foliage from late November to early December, and a wide variety of attractions. Within the park, you’ll find the renowned Ueno Zoo—the oldest zoo in Japan—continually evolving and leading the way in animal care and education. The park is also home to several major museums, including the Tokyo National Museum, the National Museum of Nature and Science, the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, and the National Museum of Western Art. Be sure to bring some extra yen for lunch, snacks, or museum admissions—and don’t forget your camera to capture the highlights of this memorable visit.
SUMO TOURNAMENT
$70 (Ages 4 & Up)
$70 (Ages 3 & Under, if a seat is needed)
Tour cost includes bus transportation and a B-seat ticket on the 2nd floor of the sumo arena. Please note that there are many stairs inside the venue.
You may have seen it on television, but nothing compares to experiencing it live—Sumo, Japan’s unique national sport, often called “the sport of emperors.” This centuries-old tradition blends powerful athleticism with rich ceremonial rituals. During the 15day tournament, the wrestler with the most victories is crowned the champion. Held at the iconic Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo’s premier sumo arena, the Sumo Tournament is a thrilling spectacle you won’t want to miss.
ENOSHIMA AQUARIUM & ISLAND
SAT • 20 SEP
COST BY AGE GROUP:
$55 (Ages 18 & Up)
$50 (Ages 15–17)
$45 (Ages 6–14)
$35 (Ages 3–5)
$30 (Ages 2 & Under, if a seat is needed)
ITINERARY:
Depart 8 a.m.
Aquarium 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Island 12:35–4 p.m.
Return 6 p.m.
Tour cost includes bus transportation and aquarium admission. Admissions for the escalator, Sea Candle Observatory, and Iwaya Caves are available as a package or individually—please contact the escalator ticket window for details.
The Enoshima Aquarium is a must-visit for anyone interested in marine biology. The Big Sagami Bay Tank recreates the ecology of nearby Sagami Bay, featuring a school of over 8,000 sardines swimming in a mesmerizing spiral formation. The Jellyfish Fantasy Hall showcases one of the world’s best collections of these captivating creatures, while the deep-sea corner uses cuttingedge technology to present rarely seen species. Visitors can also enjoy displays of penguins, sharks, and sea turtles—including some you can pet. Beyond the aquarium, Enoshima Island offers scenic paths leading to ancient temples, botanical gardens, museums, parks, and a modern lighthouse. For those who prefer not to climb, escalators are available for ¥360—but keep in mind that stairs are the only way down. On clear days, you can enjoy the iconic view of Mt. Fuji, often seen in traditional Japanese art.
SHIRAITO WATERFALL & MT
FUJI 5TH STATION –WITH LUNCH BUFFET
SUN • 21 SEP
COST BY AGE GROUP:
$60 (Ages 12 & Up)
$45 (Ages 6–11)
$35 (Ages 3–5)
$30 (Ages 2 & Under, if a seat is needed)
ITINERARY: Depart 7:30 a.m. Waterfall 10:15–11:15 a.m.
You’ll also enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Fuji Highland Resort Hotel, featuring a wide variety of Western, Italian, and Japanese dishes. The tour then continues along the scenic Subaru Line to Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, where panoramic views of Japan’s most iconic peak await. Bring your camera—this day promises stunning scenery and lasting memories.
TOKYO GAME SHOW AT MAKUHARI MESSE
SAT • 27 SEP
COST BY AGE GROUP:
$50 (Ages 13 & Up)
$30 (Ages 4–12)
$30 (Ages 3 & Under, if a seat is needed)
ITINERARY:
Tour cost includes bus transportation, herb garden admission, and a lunch buffet. You may want to bring a sweater or jacket, as the weather may get chilly at the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji.
*If the tour is unable to reach the 5th Station, it will visit Oshino Village instead.
Marvel at the stunning beauty of Shiraito Falls, named for
Tour cost includes bus transportation and entrance fee. Children 12 and under are free when accompanied by an adult—no ticket required. Please note that some walking is required to reach the venue.
The Tokyo Game Show is one of the world’s largest video game expos, held annually at Makuhari Messe just outside Tokyo. This international event attracts both industry professionals and gaming enthusiasts, serving as a major platform for unveiling new products and showcasing the latest in gaming technology. Last year’s show featured over 300 exhibitors from around the globe, surpassing the previous year’s total. Be on the lookout for cutting-edge innovations and exciting new ways to play.
NIKKO EDO WONDERLAND THEME PARK
SAT • 27 SEP
COST BY AGE GROUP:
Deployed Affected discount $20 off per person
$60 (Ages 13 & Up)
$45 (Ages 6–12)
$30 (Ages 4–5)
$30 (Ages 3 & Under, if a seat is needed)
ITINERARY:
Depart 7 a.m.
Edo Village 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Return 7:30 p.m.
SAT–SUN • 11–12 OCT
*Please sign up by 4 September
COST PER PERSON:
$295 (Ages 6 & Up) Single Occupancy
$255 (Ages 6 & Up) Twin Occupancy
$240 (Ages 6 & Up) Triple & Fourth Occupancy
$75 (Ages 3–5) Seat Only / No Bed
*If child 0–3 will occupy a seat, the child price applies.
*Club Membership Discount does not apply for overnight tours.
Tour cost includes bus transportation and 1 night accommodation, 1 breakfast, Samurai residence admissions, Samurai Festival admission and apple picking.
*A lot of walking is expected on this tour.
The Battles of Kawanakajima were a series of fierce clashes between two famous warlords—Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin—fought between 1553 and 1564 during Japan’s Sengoku Period. They battled for control of the Kawanakajima
Tour cost includes bus transportation and Nikko Edo Wonderland admission.
Ever wanted to meet a samurai, watch a ninja in action, or learn who the Oiran were?
Centuries ago, samurai, ninja, and Oiran were part of everyday life in Edo—the city we now know as Tokyo. While the atmosphere of old Edo has largely disappeared from modern Tokyo, you can still experience its vibrant past at Nikko Edo Wonderland.
This immersive theme park faithfully recreates the customs, culture, and society of Japan’s Edo Period (1603–1867). But make no mistake—this isn’t a museum. At Nikko Edo Wonderland, you’re not just a spectator—you become part of the town. Dress in period costumes, take part in traditional activities, and step into the lively world of Edo as it once was.
JAPANESE BASEBALL GAME AT BELLUNA DOME
-SEIBU LIONS VS SOFTBANK HAWKSSUN • 28 SEP
COST BY AGE GROUP:
$60 (Ages 4 & Up)
$60 (Ages 3 & Under, if a seat is needed)
ITINERARY:
Depart 12:30 a.m.
Dome 1 p.m.
Game 2–5
Tour cost includes bus transportation and a ticket for the baseball game (A seats 3rd base side). If the game extends, return time may be delayed.
Experience the excitement of Japanese baseball with family and friends! Cheer on the Seibu Lions as they take on the SoftBank Hawks, and see how this “All-American” pastime comes to life with unique Japanese energy, traditions, and fan spirit. It’s a fun and unforgettable way to enjoy the game—Japan style!
