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Please note: This day includes walking 5.5 miles. Day 5 Tokyo • Begin main trip
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are the stepping stones, called isowatari,
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shopping, and has several large department
stores that contain just about everything
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produced in Japan, from food to items such as
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cameras, computers, and traditional Japanese
history before departing for lunch at a local
crafts. If you are interested in designer
restaurant.
fashions, be sure to stop by the Ginza district
and browse many of the upscale stores there. You have the remainder of the afternoon
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arrive today to begin our Japan’s Cultural
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Treasures adventure.
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which is surrounded by mountains on three on Mondays. If today falls on a Monday, the
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with numerous historical shrines and temples,
including the Daibutsu, the bronze image
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we’ll continue our tour with a visit to the
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Please note: This optional tour may be particularly
strenuous as it includes 4.4. miles of walking. Also,
the optional tour must be reserved at least 25 days
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participants in order to operate.
Breakfast

Itinerary Subject to Change. For Information or reservations, call 1-800-955-1925

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