Charming Towns of Chubu Region with Rail Pass (Tokyo - Nagoya - Kiso Valley - Matsumoto)
❮Charming Towns of Chubu Region with Rail Pass (Tokyo - Nagoya - Kiso Valley - Matsumoto)
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This 9 night sample itinerary includes:
- High-speed train Shinkansen (Japan Rail Pass - bullet train)
- 14 Days Japan Rail Pass is included by default. Please ensure you select the correct duration of your Japan Rail Pass according to length of travel (For more details please go to the product description during the booking process).
- Hotel for 2 nights in Tokyo
- Train from Tokyo to Nagoya: Go to Tokyo train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Nagoya train station. Route operated by Shinkansen. Journey takes approx. 100 Min.
- Hotel for 2 night in Nagoya
- Train from Nagoya to Kiso Valley: Go to Nagoya train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Kiso Valley train station. Route operated by Shinkansen. Journey takes approx. 85 Min.
- Hotel for 2 nights in Kiso Valley
- Train from Kiso Valley to Matsumoto: Go to Kiso Valley train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Matsumoto train station. Route operated by Shinkansen. Journey takes approx. 40 Min.
- Hotel for 2 nights in Matsumoto
- Train from Matsumoto to Tokyo: Go to Matsumoto train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Tokyo train station. Route operated by Shinkansen. Journey takes approx. 170 Min.
- Hotel for 1 night in Tokyo
Get away from it all with this customizable package that lets you visit Japan, for a trip that won't be forgotten. Start your trip in Tokyo, Japan’s busy capital, mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers to historic temples. Then, take the bullet train to Nagoya, Kiso Valley and Matsumoto (known for The Matsumoto Castle, a 16th-century stronghold nicknamed “Crow Castle” for its distinctive black walls). Lastly take the train back to Tokyo! This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Tokyo
Day 1Arrive to Tokyo
Overnight in TokyoDay 2Overnight in TokyoDay 3Departing from Tokyo
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Nagoya
Day 3Arrive to Nagoya
Overnight in NagoyaDay 4Overnight in NagoyaDay 5Departing from Nagoya
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Kiso Valley
Day 5Arrive to Kiso Valley
Overnight in Kiso ValleyDay 6Overnight in Kiso ValleyDay 7Departing from Kiso Valley
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Matsumoto
Day 7Arrive to Matsumoto
Overnight in MatsumotoDay 8Overnight in MatsumotoDay 9Departing from Matsumoto
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Tokyo
Day 9Arrive to Tokyo
Overnight in TokyoDay 10Departing from Tokyo
Japan
Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun, is a very busy nation of over 120 million people, who live on a chain of islands roughly the size of California. Japan is a great place to experience modern technological marvels, often alongside or close to historical sights such as castles, temples, and archaeological exhibits. The four major islands of Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu) offer varying experiences for the traveler, from relaxing hot springs to ski getaways to temple pilgrimages to some of the world`s best shopping and boutiques.
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Trip Summary
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Tokyo
Tokyo is Japan's energetic capital, and one of the largest, busiest cities in the world! This bustling city combines historical places, such as the Imperial Palace, Meiji Shrine, and Sensoji temple, to the ultramodern Skyscrapers and the Tokyo Tower along with the world`s tallest tower, the Skytree. The city consists of 23 different wards, each with its own individuality and unique attractions, Ginza is the most expensive and fashionable shopping district, Shibuya consists of the busiest crosswalk in the world and the busiest train station, while Shinjuku is the largest district in the heart of the city with hundreds of skyscrapers and Shinjuku Gyoen Park featuring hundreds of cherry trees, with their magnificent blooms during March and April. Check out the world`s largest fish market and dine at one of the 160,000 eateries or capture a glimpse of the sacred Mount Fiji, the opportunities for adventure in Tokyo are endless. Explore the amazing Sony building, Imperial Palace, temples of Asakusa, Shinjuku Gyoen Park, Meiji Shrine, Korakuen Garden, Ueno Park, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge and so much more!
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Nagoya
Nagoya is the largest city in the Chubu Region, a manufacturing powerhouse and the birthplace of Toyota featuring cosmopolitan aspects such as incredible museums, significant temples, and its imposing castle. The city features an ideal location between Tokyo and Kyoto/Osaka which can easily be reached via the Shinkansen Bullet train. The city is full of vibrant green parks and offers visitors excellent shopping opportunities as well as a great food scene. Visit and explore the Nagoya Castle, Osu, Botanical Garden, Atsuta Shrine, Midland Square, Nagoya City Science Museum, Noritake Garden , Tokugawa Art Museum and so much more.
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Kiso Valley
Kiso Valley is located in Nagano Prefecture, and runs alongside the mountains of the Central Alps. An ancient 70 km trade route called the Kisoji was developed along the valley and served as a very important means of commerce in the area.Along the Kiso Valley, a few post towns, particularly Magome, Tsumago and Narai, have been preserved to look as they did when they served travelers of the Nakasendo. Visitors are able to enjoy the stone paths and wooden buildings of a bygone era. Visit and explore the Magome Post Town, Tsumago Post Town, Walk the trail from Magome to Tsumago, Narai Post Town, Nakasendo Trail from Yabuhara to Narai via the Toritoge Pass,Akasawa Natural Recreational Forest and so much more.
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Matsumoto
Matsumoto is the gateway to the magnificent Japanese Alps where skiing and hot springs are popular activities. The city is nestled amidst the mountains and offers some spectacular views and sightseeing options including the Matsumoto Castle or `Black Crow` a landmark in the city. There are plenty of interesting museums to explore in the city along with delicious food and ancient shopping streets. Just outside of the city is the world`s largest Wasabi Farm, an amazing outdoor sculpture museum set high on a Plateau and access to stunning areas including the breathtaking Kamikochi. Visit and discover the great Matsumoto Castle, Daio Wasabi Farm, Utsukushigahara Open Air Museum, Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum, Nakamachi-Dori, Nawate-Dori, and so much more.
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Tokyo
Tokyo is Japan's energetic capital, and one of the largest, busiest cities in the world! This bustling city combines historical places, such as the Imperial Palace, Meiji Shrine, and Sensoji temple, to the ultramodern Skyscrapers and the Tokyo Tower along with the world`s tallest tower, the Skytree. The city consists of 23 different wards, each with its own individuality and unique attractions, Ginza is the most expensive and fashionable shopping district, Shibuya consists of the busiest crosswalk in the world and the busiest train station, while Shinjuku is the largest district in the heart of the city with hundreds of skyscrapers and Shinjuku Gyoen Park featuring hundreds of cherry trees, with their magnificent blooms during March and April. Check out the world`s largest fish market and dine at one of the 160,000 eateries or capture a glimpse of the sacred Mount Fiji, the opportunities for adventure in Tokyo are endless. Explore the amazing Sony building, Imperial Palace, temples of Asakusa, Shinjuku Gyoen Park, Meiji Shrine, Korakuen Garden, Ueno Park, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge and so much more!
Explore the amazing Sony building, Imperial Palace, temples of Asakusa, Shinjuku Gyoen Park, Meiji Shrine, Korakuen Garden, Ueno Park, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge and so much more!
Visit and explore the Nagoya Castle, Osu, Botanical Garden, Atsuta Shrine, Midland Square, Nagoya City Science Museum, Noritake Garden , Tokugawa Art Museum and so much more.
Visit and explore the Magome Post Town, Tsumago Post Town, Walk the trail from Magome to Tsumago, Narai Post Town, Nakasendo Trail from Yabuhara to Narai via the Toritoge Pass,Akasawa Natural Recreational Forest and so much more.
Visit and discover the great Matsumoto Castle, Daio Wasabi Farm, Utsukushigahara Open Air Museum, Japan Ukiyo-e Museum, Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum, Nakamachi-Dori, Nawate-Dori, and so much more.
Explore the amazing Sony building, Imperial Palace, temples of Asakusa, Shinjuku Gyoen Park, Meiji Shrine, Korakuen Garden, Ueno Park, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge and so much more!