In Praise of Shadows a Three Day Journey into Timeless Japan

Tokyo, Japan

3 days (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

Private transportation
Admission Fee - Admission fee
Lunch (3)

Lunch
Dinner (2)

Dinner
Breakfast (2)

Breakfast

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Each hotel has its own designated pick-up location. We will provide you with the exact pick-up point for your hotel before the tour. Your guide will be waiting there holding a sign with the lead traveler's name.

Start time
.8:00 am

Itinerary

Day 1

Experience Japan beyond the ordinary through craftsmanship, samurai swords, Buddhism, and a luxury ryokan.

6 Stops

Tokyo Station

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ueda Station (Pass By)

Sakaki-machi

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zenko-ji Temple

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Zenko-ji Temple

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

緑霞山宿藤井荘

18 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Staying Overnight at an Exclusive Japanese-Style Inn with a Hot Spring Experience and Traditional Japanese Dinner.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2

Meet a master bonsai artist, and discover the artistry of traditional washi paper and gold leaf

6 Stops

緑霞山宿藤井荘

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

evolve

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

The Taikan Bonsai museum

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

芳仙洞

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

緑霞山宿藤井荘

18 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Staying Overnight at an Exclusive Japanese-Style Inn with a Hot Spring Experience and Traditional Japanese Dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

Sacred Temples & Zen Meditation in Historic Shiodadaira

6 Stops

緑霞山宿藤井荘

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Ikushimatarushima Shrine

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

ル・ポタジェ

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Anrakuji Temple

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Kitamuki Kannon Shrine

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Ueda Station

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Near public transportation
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.