"Colors of Fall” Tohoku Tour 

11/08/2008~11/15/2008   

 

Tour Duration: 11/08/2008 ~ 11/15/2008

Tokyo, Hanamaki Onsen, Morioka, Lake Towada and Aomori


Package includes the following
* Roundtrip international & domestic airfare
* 6 nights hotel accommodations in Tokyo, Hanamaki, Shizukuishi, Lake Towada
and Aomori
* Sightseeing to Ichinoseki, Hiraizumi, Morioka, Kakunodate, Shizukuishi, Lake Towada,
Oirase and Aomori
* Daily breakfast and 1 dinner
* Bilingual tour escort provided by R&C Hawaii Tours’ staff



**Triple occupancy less $20.00 per person**
**Land only $1999.00 per person based on double occupancy excluding all air fares**
 
Price: $2549 + Tax
Price is based on double occupancy. Additional $400 for single occupancy.
 

 

Day 1 - Honolulu ~ Narita (11/08/08)
AM Meet R&C T/C at the airport
AM Depart Honolulu for Narita Airport
*Lunch and snack will be served on the flight
 
 

Day 2 - Narita Airport ~ Tokyo (11/09/08)
Arrive at Narita Airport and go through immigrations
· Please wait for everybody by the baggage carousel area
· Do not go out customs on your own
Transfer to hotel by chartered motor coach
Arrive at hotel


6-1, NISHI-IKEBUKURO 1-CHOME TOSHIMA-KU
TOKYO, 171 JAPAN
Hotel Front Desk: 81-3-39801111 | Hotel Fax: 81-3-39805600
http://www.metropolitan.jp/


 
Hotel: Accommodations at Hotel Metropolitan or similar
 

Day 3 - Tokyo ~ Ichinoseki ~ Hanamaki Onsen (11/10/08)
Breakfast at hotel
AM Depart for Tokyo Station with an English speaking assistant by chartered motor coach
Depart for Ichinoseki by Bullet Train
Arrive at Ichinoseki and depart for sightseeing with an English speaking guide by motor coach
Visit Genbikei Gorge (a famous gorge in Iwate Prefecture in the Tohoku Region of Japan)
Visit Motsuji Temple http://www.motsuji.or.jp/english/index.php
Lunch on own
Visit Konjiki Temple at Hiraizumi to see its glittering “Konjikido”, Golden Hall
Transfer to hotel in Hanamaki Onsen


Yumoto, Janamaki-shi, Iwate, Japan 025-0304
Tel (81) 198-37-2111
Fax (81) 198-27-3081
http://www.hanamakionsen.co.jp/hanamaki/onsen.html


 
Hotel: Accommodations at Hotel Hanamaki or similar
Meal: Breakfast, Dinner
 

Day 4 - Hanamaki Onsen ~ Morioka ~ Kakunodate ~ Shizukuishi (11/11/08)
Breakfast at hotel
AM Depart for Shizukuishi with an English speaking guide by chartered bus
Visit Nanbu toji denshokan (Sake Museum)
Lunch on own
Proceed to Morioka
Visit Kakunodate and stroll well known beautifully preserved samurai district
Transfer to Shizukuishi


Takakura Onsen, Shizukuishi-machi, Iwate-gun, Iwate-ken, 020-0593
TEL. (019) 693-1111
FAX (019) 693-2336
http://www.princehotels.co.jp/shizukuishi/


 
Hotel: Accommodations at Shizukuishi Prince Hotel or similar
Meal: Breakfast
 

Day 5 - Shizukuishi ~ Lake Towada (11/12/08)
Breakfast at hotel
AM Transfer to Lake Towada with an English speaking guide by chartered bus
Visit Lake Towada National Park via Hakka Pass
Enjoy the boat ride (Sightseeing boats leave from the Yasumiya bus terminal, and go to
Nenokuchi at the entrance to the Oirase Mountain Stream and Utarube, which is always
alive with fishing-lovers. Seeing the lake from a boat shows a different kind of beauty from
what you can see from the lakeshore. )
Lunch on own
Enjoy a stroll at Oirase Mountain Stream
Transfer to hotel by Lake Towada


Towada Yasumiya,Towadako-machi, Kamikita-gun, Aomori 018-5501
Phone:+81-176-75-1111
Fax:+81-176-75-1118
http://www.towadako-gh.jp/sougou.htm


 
Hotel: Accommodations at Towadako Grand Hotel
Meal: Breakfast
 

Day 6 - Lake Towada ~ Oirase ~ Aomori (11/13/08)
Breakfast at hotel
Depart for full-day sightseeing with an English speaking guide by chartered motor coach
Visit Hirosaki Castle
Enjoy Apple Picking
Lunch on own
Stop by “Kayano chaya” (Try Life-Long Tea)
Visit Nebutano Sato (Nebuta Matsuri Museum)
Transfer to hotel in Aomori


1-1-23 Tsutsui-cho, Aomori-shi
Phone:+81-177-75-4141
Fax:+81-177-73-5201
http://www.hotelaomori.co.jp/


 
Meal: Breakfast
 

Day 7 - Aomori ~ Haneda Airport ~ Tokyo (11/14/08)
Breakfast at hotel
AM Depart for ASPM Aomori for shopping local products with an English speaking guide
by chartered motor coach
http://www.aspm.or.jp/page09.htm
Leave for Aomori Airport
Depart for Haneda Airport
Arrive at Haneda Airport and transfer to Tokyo
Arrive at hotel


6-1, NISHI-IKEBUKURO 1-CHOME TOSHIMA-KU
TOKYO, 171 JAPAN
Hotel Front Desk: 81-3-39801111 | Hotel Fax: 81-3-39805600
http://www.metropolitan.jp/


 
Hotel: Accommodations at Hotel Metropolitan or similar
Meal: Breakfast
 

Day 8 - Tokyo ~ Narita Airport ~ Honolulu (11/15/08)
Breakfast at hotel
Free time until departure
Transfer to Narita Airport
Transfer to Narita Airport by chartered motor coach
PM Leave for Honolulu
Nov. 15 (Sat) Honolulu
AM Arrive at Honolulu International Airport


Note: Air and land itinerary are subject to change



 
Meal: Breakfast
 

 

 

Restrictions

 

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Rules and Restrictions
* Passengers with non-US passports
must obtain a visa from Japan Consulate
* Please call Japan Consulate at 543-3111 for visa information.
* Seats are limited; please call at 522-0810 for reservationss
* Package price does not include International/Domestic Airport and security taxes
* Price/Schedule are subject to change by Vendor

ATTENTION:
**Any deviation from the original package routing plan will incur a deviation fee starting from $150.00 per person.

** Travel Insurance is Recommended **
Standard low cost group travel insurance is available. More comprehensive individual insurance is also available. Please ask your agent for more details.

** If you purchase this package as LAND ONLY please be aware that the Land Only designation includes hotels/meals/and sightseeing only. International and domestic air flights as well as transportation to/from airports are not included.

*** Please see below for escorted tour terms and conditions ***


How to Apply

Simply fill out the application form and mail or drop-off with the $300.00 per person deposit to Naka’s Travel Service.


Naka’s Travel Service

1647 Liliha Street

Honolulu,  HI  96817

Phone:  808-522-0810

Fax:  808-533-3289

info@nakastravel.com

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Naka’s Travel Service:

Tour Operated/Escorted by
R&C HAWAII TOURS


                                                ESCORTED TOUR ~ TERMS & CONDITIONS


1. Deposit and Final Payment:

· A $300.00 non-refundable deposit per person is required with the application to reserve seats.
· The remaining balance is due 45 days prior to departure.
· If reservation is made less than 45 days prior to departure, full payment is due at time of booking.
· If remaining balance of payment is not made within the above-required period of time, R&C Hawaii Tours reserves the right to cancel reservations.
· In case of voluntary cancellation, the deposit cannot be applied for any other tours or other travel services.

2. Cancellations and Changing Fees: (Please read very carefully)
· Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed bookings. Therefore, the following fees will apply:

Cancellation or any changes within:
* 21 – 14 days prior to departure: 50% of the total tour fee
* 14 – 7 days prior to departure: 80% of the total tour fee
* 7 days prior to departure: 100% of the total tour fee plus
any other service fee that result in the cancellation

3. Participation:
For the benefit of everyone in your tour group, R&C Hawaii Tours reserves the right to accept or reject any person as a tour participant, and to remove from the tour any participant whose conduct is deemed incompatible with the interests of the other participants.

4. Responsibility:
The tour participant agrees that neither Naka’s Travel Service, R&C Hawaii Tours, nor its affiliates shall be liable for any damage, loss (including personal injury, death, and property loss) or expense occasioned by any act or omission of any supplier providing services, or any insurer or insurance administrator under the Travel Protection Plan, or of any other person.

We strongly advise that tour participants purchase the Optional Travel Insurance plans. Please ask one of our travel consultants for more information.

 

Updated: 1/29/2008