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Extend Your Journey
What Is Pre & Post Stay?
Extend your cruise experience with a pre- or post-stay in Japan. Whether it's relaxing before embarkation or continuing your adventure after disembarkation, Hankyu Travel offers flexible stay options including hotel accommodations, meals, and sightseeing. Customize your experience for a richer journey.
A Timeless Voyage of Refinement
PRE CRUISE Kobe
- Day1
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Arrive at Kansai or Itami Airport / Kyoto
Meet & greet by an escort at the airport and transfer to Kyoto by private vehicle or trains.
*Early check in
Stay at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO or similar
- Day2
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Kyoto (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Kyoto by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Ryoanji Temple
➢ Kinkakuji Temple
➢ Arashiyama (Togetsukyo Bridge, Tenryuji Temple, Bamboo Forest & Gio-ji Temple)
Return to the hotel.
- Day3
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Kyoto / Kinosaki Onsen (B/D)
Please leave your suitcase at the hotel and prepare a luggage for 2 nights stay in Kinosaki Onsen.
Morning free until departure time to Kyoto station by private vehicle.
Leave Kyoto for Kinosaki Onsen by Limited Express, KINOSAKI (First class seat).
Arrive at Kinosaki Onsen station.
Stroll through the onsen town with a guide.
Stay at Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei or similar
- Day4
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Kinosaki Onsen (B/D)
Morning sightseeing tour in Kinosaki Onsen town on foot or by taxi.
Highlight includes:
➢ Kinosaki Onsen Ropeway to Mt. Daishi to visit Onsenji Temple and see the
great view of Kinosaki Town and Sea of Japan.
Afternoon free at your leisure.
Please enjoy Kinosaki nostalgic town and public hot springs.
Japanese kaiseki dinner at the ryokan’s private room with the guide.
- Day5
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Kinosaki Onsen / Kyoto (B)
Shuttle bus to Kinosaki Onsen station.
Leave Kinosaki Onsen for Kyoto by Limited Express, KINOSAKI (First class seat).
Arrive at Kyoto station. then depart for a afternoon tour in Kyoto by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Nijo Castle
➢ Kyoto Imperial Palace
➢ Nishiki Market
Stay at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO or similar
- Day6
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Kyoto / Nara / Kyoto (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour to Fushimi Inari Shrine and Nara by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Fushimi Inari Shrine
➢ Todaiji Temple & Nara Park
➢ Kasugataisha Shrine
➢ Naramachi
Return to the hotel.
- Day7
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Kyoto / Embark at Kobe Port (B)
Transfer to Kobe Port by private vehicle.
*End of service
POST CRUISE Yokohama
- Day1
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Disembark at Yokohama Port / Tokyo
Meet & greet by an escort at the cruise terminal and transfer to Tokyo by private vehicle.
*Early check in
Stay at The Capitol Hotel Tokyu, Palace Hotel Tokyo or similar
- Day2
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Tokyo (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Tokyo by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Japanese calligraphy workshop (1 hour)
➢ Shopping district Ginza
➢ Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Kappabashi Dougu Street
➢ teamLab Planets
➢ Private Taiko drum workshop (1 hour)
- Day3
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Tokyo (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Tokyo by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Shibuya Scramble Crossing
➢ Shibuya Sky
➢ Private sushi making workshop with lunch (1.5 hours)
➢ Meiji Shrine
➢ Shopping districts Harajuku & Omotesando
- Day4
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Tokyo / Hakone (B/L/D)
Please leave your suitcase at the hotel and prepare a luggage for 1 night stay in Hakone Onsen.
Morning free at your leisure.
Transfer to the Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka by private vehicle.
Sumo show with lunch.
Transfer to hotel in Hakone.
Stay at Gora Kadan, HOTEL THE MITSUI HAKONE or similar
- Day5
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Hakone / Odawara / Tokyo (B)
Transfer to Odawara station by private vehicle.
Leave Odawara for Tokyo by bullet train HIKARI (First class seat).
Transfer to hotel by private vehicle.
Stay at The Capitol Hotel Tokyu, Palace Hotel Tokyo or similar
- Day6
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Tokyo / Narita or Haneda Airport / Departure (B)
Transfer to Narita or Haneda Airport by private vehicle.
*End of service
The Essence of Japan: Modernity and Tradition
PPRE CRUISE Yokohama
- Day1
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Arrive at Narita or Haneda Airport / Tokyo
Meet & greet by an escort at the airport and transfer to Tokyo by private vehicle.
*Early check in
Stay at The Capitol Hotel Tokyu, Palace Hotel Tokyo or similar
- Day2
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Tokyo (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Tokyo by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Japanese calligraphy workshop (1 hour)
➢ Shopping district Ginza
➢ Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Kappabashi Dougu Street
➢ teamLab Plantes
➢ Private Taiko drum workshop (1 hour)
- Day3
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Tokyo (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Tokyo by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Shibuya Scramble Crossing
➢ Shibuya Sky
➢ Private sushi making workshop with lunch (1.5 hours)
➢ Meiji Shrine
➢ Shopping districts Harajuku & Omotesando
- Day4
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Tokyo / Hakone (B/L/D)
Please leave your suitcase at the hotel and prepare a luggage for 1 night stay in Hakone Onsen.
Morning free at your leisure.
Transfer to the Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka by private vehicle.
Sumo show with lunch.
Transfer to hotel in Hakone.
Stay at Gora Kadan, HOTEL THE MITSUI HAKONE or similar
- Day5
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Hakone / Odawara / Tokyo (B)
Transfer to Odawara station by private vehicle.
Leave Odawara for Tokyo by bullet train HIKARI (First class seat).
Transfer to hotel by private vehicle.
Stay at The Capitol Hotel Tokyu, Palace Hotel Tokyo or similar
- Day6
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Tokyo / Embark at Yokohama Port (B)
Transfer to Yokohama port by private vehicle.
*End of service
POST CRUISE Kobe
- Day1
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Disembark at Kobe Port / Kyoto
Meet & greet by an escort at the cruise terminal and transfer to Kyoto by private vehicle or train.
*Early check in
Stay at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO or similar
- Day2
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Kyoto (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Kyoto by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Ryoanji Temple
➢ Kinkakuji Temple
➢ Arashiyama (Togetsukyo Bridge, Tenryuji Temple, Bamboo Forest & Gio-ji Temple)
Return to the hotel.
- Day3
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Kyoto / Kinosaki Onsen (B/D)
Please leave your suitcase at the hotel and prepare a luggage for 2 nights stay in Kinosaki Onsen.
Morning free until departure time to Kyoto station by private vehicle.
Leave Kyoto for Kinosaki Onsen by Limited Express, KINOSAKI (First class seat).
Arrive at Kinosaki Onsen station.
Stroll through the onsen town with a guide.
Stay at Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei or similar
- Day4
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Kinosaki Onsen (B/D)
Morning sightseeing tour in Kinosaki Onsen town on foot or by taxi.
Highlight Iincludes:
➢ Kinosaki Onsen Ropeway to Mt. Daishi to visit Onsenji Temple and see the
great view of Kinosaki Town and Sea of Japan.
Afternoon free at your leisure.
Please enjoy Kinosaki nostalgic town and public hot springs.
Japanese kaiseki dinner at the ryokan’s private room with the guide.
- Day5
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Kinosaki Onsen / Kyoto (B)
Shuttle bus to Kinosaki Onsen station.
Leave Kinosaki Onsen for Kyoto by Limited Express, KINOSAKI (First class seat).
Arrive at Kyoto station. then depart for a afternoon tour in Kyoto by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Nijo Castle
➢ Kyoto Imperial Palace
➢ Nishiki Market
Stay at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO or similar
- Day6
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Kyoto / Nara / Kyoto (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour to Fushimi Inari Shrine and Nara by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Fushimi Inari Shrine
➢ Todaiji Temple & Nara Park
➢ Kasugataisha Shrine
➢ Naramachi
Return to the hotel.
- Day7
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Kyoto / Depart from Kansai or Itami Airport (B)
Transfer to Kansai or Itami Airport by private vehicle.
*End of service
A Journey to Hidden Gems in Japan
PPRE CRUISE Kobe
- Day1
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Arrive at Kansai or Itami Airport / Kyoto
Meet & greet by an escort at the airport and transfer to Kyoto by private vehicle or trains.
*Early check in
Stay at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO or similar
- Day2
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Kyoto (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Kyoto by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Ryoanji Temple
➢ Kinkakuji Temple
➢ Arashiyama (Togetsukyo Bridge, Tenryuji Temple, Bamboo Forest & Gio-ji Temple)
Return to the hotel.
- Day3
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Kyoto / Kinosaki Onsen (B/D)
Please leave your suitcase at the hotel and prepare a luggage for 2 nights stay in Kinosaki Onsen.
Morning free until departure time to Kyoto station by private vehicle.
Leave Kyoto for Kinosaki Onsen by Limited Express, KINOSAKI (First class seat).
Arrive at Kinosaki Onsen station.
Stroll through the onsen town with a guide.
Stay at Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei or similar
- Day4
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Kinosaki Onsen (B/D)
Morning sightseeing tour in Kinosaki Onsen town on foot or by taxi.
Highlight includes:
➢ Kinosaki Onsen Ropeway to Mt. Daishi to visit Onsenji Temple and see the
great view of Kinosaki Town and Sea of Japan.
Afternoon free at your leisure.
Please enjoy Kinosaki nostalgic town and public hot springs.
Japanese kaiseki dinner at the ryokan’s private room with the guide.
- Day5
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Kinosaki Onsen / Kyoto (B)
Shuttle bus to Kinosaki Onsen station.
Leave Kinosaki Onsen for Kyoto by Limited Express, KINOSAKI (First class seat).
Arrive at Kyoto station. then depart for a afternoon tour in Kyoto by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Nijo Castle
➢ Kyoto Imperial Palace
➢ Nishiki Market
Stay at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO or similar
- Day6
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Kyoto / Nara / Kyoto (B)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour to Fushimi Inari Shrine and Nara by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Fushimi Inari Shrine
➢ Todaiji Temple & Nara Park
➢ Kasugataisha Shrine
➢ Naramachi
Return to the hotel.
- Day7
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Kyoto / Embark at Kobe Port (B)
Transfer to Kobe Port by private vehicle.
*End of service
POST CRUISE Kumamoto
- Day1
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Disembark / Kumamoto
Meet & greet by a guide and proceed to Kumamoto city tour by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Kumamoto Castle
➢ Suizenji Park
Most famous Japanese garden in Kyushu Island.
Enjoy Japanese matcha tea & sweets at Kokin denju no Ma
➢ Izumi Shrine
Stay at Hotel Nikko Kumamoto or similar
- Day2
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Kumamoto / Mt. Aso / Kumamoto (B/L)
Departs from hotel for a full day tour of Mt. Aso by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Bunraku puppet show at Seiwa Bunraku
➢ Panoramic view of Mt. Aso at Daikanbo
➢ Kushiyaki lunch at local restaurant “Takamori Dengakumura”
➢ Yamamura Sake Brewery
Return to the hotel.
- Day3
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Kumamoto / Shimabara & Unzen / Nagasaki (B/L)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Shimabara & Unzen by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Ferry transfer to Shimabara
➢ Gu-zoni lunch were at local restaurant “Himematsuya” in Shimabara
➢ Shimabara Castle or Japanese candle craft shop
➢ Nitta Pass in Unzen
Stay at Garden Terrace Nagasaki Hotel & Resort or similar
- Day4
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April Nagasaki (B/L)
Depart from hotel for a full day tour in Nagasaki by private vehicle.
Highlights include:
➢ Oura Cathedral
➢ Glover Garden
➢ Nagasaki Peace Park
➢ Nagasaki Champon for lunch
➢ Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
- Day5
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Nagasaki / Itami or Haneda Airport / Departure (B)
Transfer to Nagasaki Airport by private vehicle.
*End of service
[Notes]
Flight arrangements are not included.
This is a model itinerary. Please contact us for itinerary customization and pricing.
Arrangements will be made upon inquiry from travel agencies.
Tour schedule may be omitted or substituted due to heavy traffic, weather conditions or other operational reasons.
INQUIRY
For inquiries or requests, please feel free to contact us.
For Travel Agencies
We offer customizable pre/post cruise options for group and packaged tours. Ideal for agency partners seeking to enhance their offerings.
For Individual Travelers
Perfect for first-time visitors and solo travelers alike. We provide flexible plans starting from a single night, ideal for couples and families.