Toshogu Shrine (100 mins) The tour highlight is the world famous Toshogu Shrine, the mausoleum of the first Tokugawa Shogun. It's a gorgeous complex of colorful structures featuring the superb craftsmanship of Japan's 17th-century artisans.
Japanese-Style lunch at local restaurant.
Irohazaka Zigzag Driveway up the Mountains (Drive Through) A delightful motorcoach drive up a zigzag driveway with 20 hairpin curves, each of which has a name like "I" "RO" "HA" (A,B,C in the Japanese alphabet, called hiragana), which consists of 48 characters.
Lake Chuzenji (10 mins) Lake Chuzenji at the foot of Mt.Nantai. It is known for an extra-ordinary depth, the deepest point measuring 161.5 meters.
Kegon Waterfall (30 mins) About 100m. (351ft.) in height, the waterfall is one of Japan's three finest waterfalls.
Irohazaka zigzag driveway down the mountains (Drive Through) Drive down the driveway with 28 hairpin curves. Routes for driving up and down are different.
Tour disbands on arrival in Ginza and Shinjuku between 19:00 - 20:00. Individuals return to hotels or elsewhere on your own. Infomation on return transportation will be provided to the participants.
Remarks
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For motorcoach tours, arrival in Tokyo may be delayed due to traffic conditions.
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Participants are advised to bring a topcoat or other warm clothing in spring, autumn and winter.
