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South Korea & Japan: Temples, Shrines &
Seaside Treasures
2019
Travel to Japan and South Korea with O.A.T. to get an authentic glimpse into the landscapes and cultures of
these fascinating nations. In South Korea, join Buddhist monks in Donghwasa Temple where we’ll participate
in a dining ceremony before spending a night in the temple. Then, meet Japan’s ama, or “sea women” who
brave frigid waters to dive for pearls. Your small group will get an intimate look at these cultures alongside
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Experience the ancient kingdoms and modern cities of South Korea and Japan. From Seoul, where the “Miracle
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and natural treasures. Imperial Japan boasts glittering Tokyo and maritime Toba, as well as graceful
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other. Plus, we recently added an extra night in Seoul so that you can experience more of South
Korea’s culturally-rich capital.
EXTEND YOUR TRIP
Eastern China: Shanghai & Suzhou
6 NIGHTS PRE-TRIP
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Yuan gardens and its expansive grid of waterways, which earned it its nickname, “Venice of the Orient.”
Hiroshima
3 NIGHTS POST-TRIP
Built on an island chain in the Ota River Delta, Hiroshima will always be remembered for the events of August
6, 1945. But in the years since, the city has rebuilt, grown, and created the Peace Memorial Park.
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