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Extend your tour with some extra time in the dazzling metropolis of Tokyo and soak up the naturally beautiful surroundings in Kamakura.
Our Journey Through Japan tour is the closest tour you can take to follow in the racers' footsteps as they travelled from North to South. Explore the tour
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Travel to the dazzling metropolis of Tokyo, Japan's capital city. On arrival, meet your guide and transfer by shuttle bus and taxi to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Spend a full day exploring Tokyo with a guide. Making use of the city's excellent public transport, start by visiting Sumida Hokusai Museum, before heading to Meji Shrine and then continue to the fast-paced districts of Harajuku and Omotesando. This afternoon, visit Tokyo Government Building's observatory deck for panoramic views of Tokyo and beyond. Spend some time in the bustling entertainment district of Shinjuku.
Meet your guide and transfer by local train to Kamakura, a coastal city south of Tokyo, known for its dozens of unique temples. Visit Kotokuin, who's grounds houses Japan's second tallest bronze Buddha statue, and Hasa Temple. Stroll through Kamakura Komachi Street, lined with different shops and restaurants, before visiting Kamakura's most important shrine, Tsurugaoka Hachiman. Transfer back to Tokyo by public transport.
Your day is at leisure until the time comes to make your way to the airport independently for your onward flight.
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Departures for Solo travellers only are available for this tour on selected
dates.
In addition to being for solos only these departures feature smaller group sizes, free
airport lounge access and complimentary cocktails on arrival.
There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.
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