Included Trips and Excursions

While living in a typical Japanese business hotel near the Tokyo suburb of Nishi-Kasai you will explore this major global city with local excursions to:

• Asakusa
• Ghibli Animation Museum
• Akihabara

You will also travel outside the city for an excursion to a tranquil lakeside destination...

Lake Biwa (5 days + 4 nights)

• Bullet train to Kyoto (you must purchase a 7-day JR train pass before you leave for Japan)
• Accommodations included in a lake-front resort at Lake Biwa
• 3 day-trips included from Lake Biwa to: Kyoto to experience ancient traditional Japan in the old capitol, Osaka and Nara for the castle and regional cuisine, and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum