`Saturday July 6
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2:10 Depart Vancouver China Airlines 31
Sunday July
7
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5:40 Arrive Taipei
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8:40 Depart Taipei China Airlines 130
· 13:30 Arrive Sapporo
· Check in Sapporo Tobu Hotel
o Reservation number 870178335
o Twin room 2 nights ¥ 18000
o Small double room & crib ¥ 14000
Monday July
8 – Sapporo
Tuesday July
9 – Morning Otaru – Afternoon Sapporo
· Otaru
o 8:00 Train from Sapporo station to Otaru station (40mins)
o Otaru japan-guide
o Lunch Otaru
· Sapporo
o 14:00 Train from Otaru station to Sapporo (40mins)
o Ramen noodle or Sapporo beer and mutton for dinner???
Wednesday July 10 – Noboribetsu
· 9:00 Train from Sapporo Station to Shiraoi Station (1.5hrs)
· 15 min walk to Shiraoi Ainu Museum (Porotokotan)
o Admission: 750 yen
o English: Good
· 13:45 Train for Shiraoi station to Noboribetsu Station (25mins)
· 15 min cab ride to hotel
· Check into Takimoto Inn
o Booking ID number is 32609687 (agoda)
o Breakfast Included
o Final Price (for 1 night) CAD 324.74
· Onsen (at hotel typically or public onsen)
Thursday July 11 – Lake Toya (Toya-ko)
· 8:40 Train from Noboribetsu station to Toya Station (45mins)
· Check in Hotel Grand Toya
o Booking number 569.451.945
o PIN code 4048
o Total room price: CAD 152.93 ¥ 14,400
· Possibly taxi tour? Or see japan-guide for ideas
o Admission 600 yen
o Admission free
Friday July 12 – Hakodate
· 8:00 Train from Toya station to Hakodate station (2hrs 15mins)
· Check in Hotel Promote Hakodate
o Booking ID number is 32610397 (agoda)
o Breakfast Included
o Final Price (for 1 night) CAD 169.80
· Japan-guide and samurai tours for ideas
Saturday July 13 – Morning Hakodate – Evening Aomori
· Morning Market in Hakodate
· 11:15 or 12:00 Train from Hakodate station to Aomori station (2hrs)
· Check in Aomori Washington Hotel
o Booking number 979.164.572
o PIN code 5980
o Total room price: CAD 199.66 ¥ 18,800
Sunday July 14 – Day Aomori – Evening Sendai Hiraizumi
· 17:30 Train from Shin-Aomori station to Sendai station (2hrs)
· Check in Hotel Hokke Club Sendai
o Reservation number ： 66AR2WXN (Jalan.net)
o Payment charge JPY 53,200 Including tax and service fee
Monday July 15 – Day Hiraizumi – Evening Sendai
· 8:00 Train from Sendai station to Hiraizumi station (60mins)
· 18:30 Train from Hiraizumi station to Sendai station (50mins)
Tuesday July 16 – Sendai
· Sendai japan-guide
· Yamadera temple (1/2 day)???(1hr train)
· Matsushima (1/2 day) (40 mins)
o Cruise
o Matsushima japan-guide
Wednesday July 17 – Sendai
· 17:45 Train from Sendai station to Nikko station (2hrs 15mins)
· Check in Nikko Tokanso
o Booking number 881.990.014
o PIN code 6173
o Total room price: CAD 297.36 ¥ 28,000
Thursday July 18 – Nikko
· Nikko japan-guide
Friday July 19 – Morning Nikko – Afternoon Omiya – Evening Yokohama- Ikuyo
· 8:40 Train Nikko station to Toro station (1hr 40mins)
· Bonzai art museum
o Open until 16:30
o Admission 300 yen
o English: Good
·
Bonzai
village and Japan-guide
o
Open
until 17:00
o
Admission
free
· 13:30 Train from Toro station to Tetsudohakubutsukan station (30mins)
o Open until 18:00
o Admission 1000 yen
· 19:15 Train from Tetsudohakubutsukan station to Yokohama (1hr 20mins)
· Check in hotel
Saturday July 20 – Yokohama- Ikuyo
· 18:00-21:00 Ikuyo Orchestra practice????
Sunday July 21 – Yokohama
Monday July 22 – Hakone (Mt Fuji view)
· 8:10 Train from Shin-Yokohama station to Odawara station (20 mins)
· Hakone Free Pass (purchase at Odawara station)
o Cost 3900 yen
· 19:10 Train from Odawara station to Shin-Yokohama station (20 mins)
Tuesday July 23 – Tokyo
· Check in Hotel Empire Shinjuku
o Reservation number 979172003
o PIN code 3730
o Total price ¥ 22000
· Tokyo metropolitan gov’t offices free to get to top of skyscrapers to view city.
Wednesday July 24 – Tokyo
Thursday July 25 – Morning Tokyo – Afternoon Lake Suwa
· 15:00 Train from Shinjuku station to Okaya station (2.5hrs)
· Check in hotel in Lake Suwa
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Friday July 26 – Lake Suwa
Saturday July 27 – Morning Lake Suwa – Kiso Valley?? - Nagoya
· Nagoya
o 14:45 Train from Okaya station to Nagoya station(2hrs 15mins)
· Tsumago
o 14:45 Train from Okaya station to Nagiso station (70mins)
o 18:30 Train from Nagiso station to Nagoya station (1.5hr)
· Check in Comfort Hotel Nagoya Chiyoda
o Booking ID number is 32665949 (agoda)
o Final Price (for 2 nights) CAD 166.32 (twin)
o Your Booking ID number is 32666171 (agoda)
o Final Price (for 2 nights) CAD 131.37 (sm double)
Sunday July 28 – Nagoya
o Baseball game 14:00???
Monday July 29 – Kanazawa
· 8:20 Train from Nagoya station to Kanazawa station (2.5hrs)
· Check in Hotel Kanazawa Kenrokusou
o Booking ID number is 32667521 (agoda)
o Final Price (for 2 nights) CAD 391.56
Tuesday July 30 – Kanazawa
Wednesday July 31 – Day Kanazawa – Evening Kyoto
· 18:00 Train from Kanazawa station to Kyoto station (2hrs 15mins)
· Check in hotel
Thursday August 1 – Kyoto
Friday August 2 – Kyoto
Saturday August 3 – Day Kyoto – Evening Nara
· 19:00 Train from Kyoto station to Nara station (50mins)
· Check in Nara Washington Hotel Plaza
o booking number 32760557 (agoda)
o Total Due / Charge to Credit Card: CAD 356.62
Sunday August 4 – Nara
Monday August 5 – Koyasan
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·
Koyasan
· Check in Fudo-in
o Meals: Vegetarian cuisine Dinner & Breakfast included.
o Check-in time is 15:00 PM to 17:00 PM. Please Check-in by 17:00PM.
o Total Price:42,000-(5%tax national tax included)
Tuesday August 6 – Morning Koyasan – Evening Osaka
· 16:00 Train from Koyasan to Osaka station (2.5hrs)
· Check in Hotel Monterey Osaka
o booking number 32710944
o Total Due / Charge to Credit Card: CAD 102.12 double (agoda)
o Booking ID number is 32716845.
o Final Price (for 1 night) CAD 122.55 double (agoda)
Wednesday August 7 – Day Osaka – Evening Himeji
· 18:00 Train from Osaka station to Himeji station (45mins)
· Check in APA Hotel Himeji-Eki-Kita
o Booking number 865.761.654
o PIN code 6010
o Total room price: CAD 154.24 ¥ 14,680
Thursday August 8 – Morning Himeji – Afternoon Okayama – Evening Kurashiki
· Breakfast at hotel
· Himeji Castle and Kokoen Garden
· 11:30 Train to Okayama (25mins)
· Put luggage in coin lockers at Okayama station
· Visit Okayama Castle and Korakuen Garden
· 16:30 Train from Okayama station to Kurashiki Station (20mins)
· Check in Court Hotel Kurashiki
o Booking number 865.740.716
o PIN code 0485
o Total room price: CAD 164.21 ¥ 15,540
Friday August 9 – Morning Kurashiki – Afternoon Hiroshima
· 13:00 Train from Kurashiki station to Hiroshima station (1hr)
· Check in BlueWave Inn Hiroshima
o Your Booking ID number is 32723140 (agoda)
o Final Price (for 1 night) CAD 142.40
Saturday August 10 – Day Hiroshima – Evening Miyajima
· 14:30 Train from Hiroshima station to Miyajimaguchi station (30mins)
· Short walk to Miyajima ferry (10mins) JRFerry
· Check in Miyajima Hotel Makoto
o Confirmation Number: 5317540060 (japanican)
o Total Amount: JPY 33,600
o Check-in 15:00
Sunday August 11 – Day Miyajima – Nagasaki
· 15:50 Train from Miyajimaguchi station to Nagasaki station (4hrs)
· Check in Hotel Ikeda
o Booking ID number is 32763202 (agoda)
o Final Price (for 2 nights) CAD 387.36
Monday August 12 – Nagasaki
Tuesday August 13 – Morning Nagasaki – Afternoon Kagoshima
· 17:20 Train from Nagasaki station to Kagoshima Chuo station (3hrs 20mins)
· Check in Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo-eki Nishi-guchi
o Booking number 626.136.948
o PIN code 3293
o Free breakfast
Wednesday August 14 – Kagoshima
Thursday August 15 – Morning Kagoshima -