TOKYO GAME SHOW TOUR 2012
16-24 September 2012
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TOKYO GAME SHOW TOUR INCLUDES:
- Entry to the fantastic Tokyo Game Show 2012
- Guided tours of Tokyo – the world’s busiest, wildest and wackiest city!
- Visit Akihabara, Shinjuku & Odaiba – gamers paradise!
- 7 nights hotel accommodation at a business class hotel & Japanese breakfast daily
- Scheduled return Economy class flights from London Heathrow
- Airport transfers from and to Narita Airport (Tokyo)
- Services of a knowledgeable, bilingual Japan Journeys guide throughout
- Lots of FUN, ADVENTURE & LAUGHS!!
Non-UK passengers: If you would like to join us from a country outside the UK, you can of course arrange your own flights and meet us in Tokyo. Please see the Land-only price below.
Extend your stay: We have a fantastic extension package offering you an extra week in Japan!
TOKYO GAME SHOW TOUR ITINERARY
Days 1-2: UK-Tokyo
Fly overnight from London Heathrow to Tokyo. (Non-UK passengers should make their
own flight arrangements). Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel
in Tokyo by private coach.
Day 3: Shinjuku /Akihabara
Today we start with an orientation of Shinjuku visiting local hotspots
including Square Enix Show Case. Then we spend the rest of the day
visiting Akihabara – Tokyo's “Electric Town” and home to
dozens of electronic goods stores. Heaven!
Day 4: Harajuku, Meiji Shrine & Sony
Building
Visit beautiful Meiji Shrine and wacky Harajuku nearby.
Move on to the Oriental Bazaar – a great place for souvenir shopping.
In the afternoon, visit Ginza and try out all the latest gadgets at the Sony
Building.
Day 5: Odaiba
Visit the futuristic district of Odaiba located in Tokyo Bay. Spend time gaming
at Sega Joypolis – the largest gaming centre in Japan. Move on to Leisure
Land – a huge entertainment complex complete with more games arcades,
bowling alleys, a “ninja illusion house” and much more. Nearby
is Toyota Megaweb - a gigantic car showroom featuring cars of the past as
well as the future.
Day 6:Tokyo at leisure/Optional Trip to Fuji-Q
Highland
Enjoy at day at leisure. Alternatively, join a fantastic optional trip to Fuji-Q
Highland, an amusement park located near Mount Fuji packed with some of the
world’s tallest, fastest and longest roller coasters!
Day 7: Tokyo Game Show 2012
Today’s the day! Visit the Tokyo Game Show 2012. Get set for the Holy
Grail of Gaming and the incredible crowds!
Day 8: Tokyo at leisure/Tokyo Game Show 2012
Spend your last full day in Tokyo at leisure. Alternatively, spend another
day at the Tokyo Game Show.
Day 9: Depart Japan
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Narita Airport (Tokyo New
International Airport) by private coach from where you will depart.
Not ready to go home yet?! See below for our fabulous 1 week extension package
Tour Price Includes:
- Scheduled return Economy class flights from the UK
- 7 nights hotel accommodation at a centrally-located business class hotel in Tokyo & Japanese breakfast daily
- Private air-conditioned coach transfers to/from Tokyo airport
- Entrance fees to all named attractions on tour (save for Leisure Land on Day 5) including one ticket to the Tokyo Game Show 2012 for entry on Day 7
- All subway and train fares
- Services of a knowledgeable Japan Journeys Guide throughout
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE
- Travel Insurance (see below)
- Lunches & Dinners
- Optional Tours on Day 6
- Entrance fees to Leisure Land (Day 5)
TOUR DATE: 16-24 September 2012
- TOTAL PRICE: £1,735 per person on a sharing basis
- LAND ONLY PRICE: £1,035
(excluding airfare; non-UK passengers only) - SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT: £190
- OPTIONAL TOUR TO FUJI-Q: £85
- EXTEND YOUR TRIP for an additional £49 person per night (twin room) or £68 per person per night (for a single room).
- To make a booking, a deposit of 10% per person is required.
- The balance of the price of the trip must be made 12 weeks prior to departure.
- Full terms and Conditions
All price estimates are based on current rates of exchange and are subject to availability.
TO BOOK NOW:
CALL 020 7766 5267,
OR EMAIL info@japanjourneys.co.uk
Click here
to download Reservation Form
Stay on in Japan after the Game ShowTour!
Add an extra week to your stay and discover another side to this fascinating and beautiful country. We will provide you with all the information you need to travel around Japan independently.
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EXTENSION ITINERARY
Day 9: Tokyo-Kyoto
Check out of your Tokyo hotel with the rest of the Tokyo Game Show Group. Spend
a leisurely morning in Tokyo before boarding Japan's world famous Bullet Train
and speed to Kyoto, the traditional and cultural heart of Japan. Check into
your superbly located, spotless 3* hotel (3 nights).
We will provide you with a 7 Day Japan Rail Pass for travel over the next few days. This gives you unlimited access to the entire Japan Rail (JR) network, including Bullet Train (Shinkansen) services.
Day 10: Kyoto sightseeing
Join a seated coach tour for sightseeing in Kyoto. The tour is guided,
lunch is included, and sights include Nijo Castle, the beautiful Golden Pavilion
and Kiyomizu-dera, a lovely mountainside temple boasting stunning views over
the city.
Day 11: Nara sightseeing
Self-guided excursion to the nearby city of Nara, Japan's first permanent capital
and home to eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Day 12: Kyoto-Miyajima
Check out of your hotel and board the Bullet Train bound for Hiroshima. Continue
by local train and ferry to the lovely island of Miyajima. Check into your ryokan for
1 night. A ryokan is a traditional Japanese inn where you'll sleep
on a futon on a tatami mat floor. A delicious Japanese dinner (included)
will be served to you. Enjoy the sights of this peaceful island. You can
walk round the island in the evening wearing your cotton yukata (a
robe provided in your room).
Day 13: Miyajima & Hiroshima sightseeing, return to Kyoto
After breakfast at your ryokan, head back to the mainland and
visit Hiroshima's moving Peace Memorial Park, Museum and Atomic Bomb Dome. Later
this afternoon board the Bullet Train back to Kyoto. Check into your hotel for
2 nights.
Day 14: Osaka/Kyoto
Today is yours at leisure. You may wish to take a day trip to Osaka,
Japan's lively second city or do some further sightseeing in Kyoto
Day 15: Depart Japan
Sadly it's time to say goodbye to Japan...until next time! Transfer
to Kansai International Airport (Osaka).
EXTENSION PRICE INCLUDES:
- 5 nights hotel accommodation at a centrally-located 3* hotel in Kyoto and Japanese breakfast daily
- 1 night ryokan accommodation on the island of Miyajima, dinner and breakfast included
- 7 Day Ordinary Class Japan Rail Pass
- Seat on coach for guided sightseeing in Kyoto on Day 2
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE:
- Insurance
- Lunches & Dinners not mentioned above
- Admission fees other than those included in the sightseeing tour on Day 2
Total price: £895 per person on
a twin/double room shared basis
Single room supplement: £190
This will be added to the balance of your trip which must be received 12 weeks
prior to departure.
Please ensure you are adequately insured for your extra days in Japan.
INSURANCE
Travel can be a great experience, but it can also be fraught with problems, so
when going anywhere it is essential you are properly covered with good travel
insurance. You should be protected against cancellation, curtailment and loss
or damage to your belongings as well as medical emergencies and have peace
of mind if the unexpected happens.
Japan Journeys in association with Holiday Extras, is now able to offer excellent low cost cover to their customers.
Please click on the image below for a quote.
TO BOOK NOW, CALL 020 7766 5267, OR EMAIL info@japanjourneys.co.uk
The balance of the price of the trip must be made 12 weeks prior to departure.
