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Name: Wakayama Vacation
Brand: Tripmasters Asia
SKU: Wakayama
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The ancient city of Wakayama is set amidst a lush mountainous region brimming with historic temples and pagodas. Visitors should explore the dramatic, rocky coastline with its breathtaking views, beautiful beaches, and oceanside onsens. The city is also known for its spectacular seafood market, 'Marina City,' a stunning waterfall and the largest wooden Buddha in Japan. The ancient Buddhist pilgrimage route connecting Japan's most sacred temples and shrines, the Kumano-Kodo, winds through the mountains here.

Best Wakayama Vacation Packages:

Tokyo - Kyoto - Wakayama - Osaka - Hiroshima with Rail Pass

10 nights from $1,753*

A vacation package in Japan sure to leave you breathless, combining these incredible destinations with the Rail Pass!. There will be plenty to do and to see when you travel to: Tokyo (a dazzling metropolis blending ultramodern skyscrapers with historic landmarks like the Meiji Shrine), Kyoto (the cultural heart of the nation famed for its classical gardens and the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine), Wakayama (a scenic coastal region celebrated for its ancient pilgrimage routes and the majestic Wakayama Castle), Osaka (a dynamic hub known for its vibrant nightlife and the bustling Dotonbori district), and Hiroshima (a resilient city dedicated to peace, featuring the poignant Peace Memorial Park and nearby Miyajima Island).

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Osaka - Wakayama - Kyoto with Rail Pass

9 nights from $2,059*

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Tokyo - Kyoto - Wakayama - Osaka with Rail Pass

8 nights from $2,293*

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Tokyo - Kyoto - Wakayama with Rail Pass

7 nights from $1,780*

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Tokyo - Kyoto - Wakayama - Osaka and Okinawa

10 nights from $2,348*

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Have a fantastic stay in Japan connecting those cities with the Rail Pass. Combine Osaka (known as the “Nation's Kitchen,” and its well known for delicious foods such as takoyaki and okonomiyak. Osaka it’s also a historical site, with the Osaka Castle as an example as well as its beautiful grounds, especially during cherry blossom season), Wakayama (known for Mount Koya or Koyasan, a large mountain serving as the headquarters of Shingon Buddhism) and Kyoto (the City of the Ten Thousand Shrines for a reason, since it holds about a quarter of Japan's National Treasures and popular festivals).

What Makes Tripmasters Vacation Packages Different?
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Select up to 14 nights in each city during your stay
Pick from a wide selection of accommodation types (hotels, apartments, B&Bs, Guesthouses, and more)
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Flight into and out of Osaka

High-speed train Shinkansen (Japan Rail Pass - bullet train)

7 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 3 nights in Osaka

Train from Osaka to Wakayama: Go to Osaka train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Wakayama train station. Journey takes approx. 150 Mins.

Hotel for 3 nights in Wakayama

Train from Wakayama to Kyoto: Go to Wakayama train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Kyoto train station. Journey takes approx. 100 Mins.

Hotel for 3 nights in Kyoto

Train from Kyoto to Osaka Airport: Go to Kyoto train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Osaka station.** YOU MUST TAKE A BUS FROM OSAKA STATION TO AIRPORT** Journey takes approx. 70 mins

9 nights from $2,059*

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Explore the beautiful Japan! Combine Tokyo (Japan's capital and the world's most populous metropolis, also home to the Imperial Palace and the seat of Government and Parliament. One of the world's most modern cities in terms of its infrastructure and design. It is famous for their amazing history, Mt. Fuji, unrivaled technology and Samurais), Kyoto, Wakayama and Osaka (Japan's second largest metropolitan area after Tokyo, known as the “Nation's Kitchen,” and its well known for delicious foods such as takoyaki and okonomiyak. Osaka its also a historical site, with the Osaka Castle as an example as well as its beautiful grounds, specially during cherry blossom season) using the bullet train.

What Makes Tripmasters Vacation Packages Different?
Unique, fully custom approach to vacation planning
Choose your preferred flight cabin class
Select up to 14 nights in each city during your stay
Pick from a wide selection of accommodation types (hotels, apartments, B&Bs, Guesthouses, and more)
Add transfers, activities and experiences, and more services to enhance your vacation
Live phone and chat support

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Flight into Tokyo and out of Osaka

Bullet Train - Japan Rail Pass

High-speed bullet train Shinkansen (Japan Rail Pass - 7 Days)

7 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 Kyoto: Go to Tokyo train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Kyoto train station. Route operated by Shinkansen. Journey takes approx. 138 Min.

Hotel for 2 nights in Kyoto

Train from Kyoto to Wakayama: Go to Kyoto train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Wakayama train station. Journey takes approx. 140 Min.

Hotel for 2 nights in Wakayama

Train from Wakayama to Osaka: Go to Wakayama train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Osaka train station. Journey takes approx. 100 Min.

Hotel for 2 nights in Osaka

8 nights from $2,293*

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Enjoy Japan with this package travelling with the Rail Pass. . Visit Tokyo (Japan's capital and the world's most populous metropolis, also home to the Imperial Palace and the seat of Government and Parliament. One of the world's most modern cities in terms of its infrastructure and design. It is famous for their amazing history, Mt. Fuji, unrivaled technology and Samurais), Kyoto (a city with amazing and historic buddhist temples and shrines, many dating back more than a millennium. It's also a great place to sample all the main classics of Japanese cuisine, the tofu, the kaiseki cuisine and its Buddhist vegetarian fare) and Wakayama.

What Makes Tripmasters Vacation Packages Different?
Unique, fully custom approach to vacation planning
Choose your preferred flight cabin class
Select up to 14 nights in each city during your stay
Pick from a wide selection of accommodation types (hotels, apartments, B&Bs, Guesthouses, and more)
Add transfers, activities and experiences, and more services to enhance your vacation
Live phone and chat support

Included:

Flight into Tokyo and out of Osaka

Bullet Train - Japan Rail Pass

High-speed bullet train Shinkansen (Japan Rail Pass - 7 Days)

Hotel for 3 nights in Tokyo

Hotel for 2 nights in Kyoto

Train from Kyoto to Wakayama: Go to Kyoto train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Wakayama train station. Journey takes approx. 140 Min.

Hotel for 2 nights in Wakayama

Train from Wakayama to Osaka Airport: Go to Wakayama train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Osaka train station. Journey takes approx. 45 Min. ** YOU MUST TAKE A BUS FROM OSAKA STATION TO AIRPORT** Total journey takes approx. 70 Min.

7 nights from $1,780*

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Combine Tokyo (Japan's capital and the world's most populous metropolis, also home to the Imperial Palace and the seat of Government and Parliament), Kyoto (a city with amazing and historic Buddhist temples and shrines, many dating back more than a millennium. It's also a great place to sample all the main classics of Japanese cuisine, the tofu, the kaiseki cuisine and its Buddhist vegetarian fare), Wakayama , Osaka (known as the “Nation's Kitchen,” and its well known for delicious foods such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki) and Okinawa with the Rail Pass and a flight.

What Makes Tripmasters Vacation Packages Different?
Unique, fully custom approach to vacation planning
Choose your preferred flight cabin class
Select up to 14 nights in each city during your stay
Pick from a wide selection of accommodation types (hotels, apartments, B&Bs, Guesthouses, and more)
Add transfers, activities and experiences, and more services to enhance your vacation
Live phone and chat support

Included:

Flight into Tokyo and out of Okinawa Island

High-speed bullet train Shinkansen (Japan Rail Pass - 7 Days)

7 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

Hotel for 2 nights in Kyoto

Train from Kyoto to Wakayama: Go to Kyoto train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Wakayama train station. Journey takes approx. 140 Min.

Hotel for 2 nights in Wakayama

Train from Wakayama to Osaka: Go to Wakayama train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Osaka train station. Journey takes approx. 100 Min.

Hotel for 2 nights in Osaka

Flight from Osaka to Okinawa

Hotel for 2 nights in Osaka

10 nights from $2,348*

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Famous Religious Pilgrimages

Japan is known for a large-scale Buddhist pilgrimage known as the Shikoku Pilgrimage. This pilgrimage connects eighty-eight Buddhist temples across the four prefectures on the island of Shikoku. Japan’s other main religion, Shintoism, boasts the Kumano Kodo, an UNESCO-listed network of ancient pilgrimage trails winding through mountainous forests, primarily near Wakayama.

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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, with ultra modern skyscrapers like the Tokyo Tower and the world's tallest tower, the Skytree. From fashionable shopping districts to the world's largest fish market, 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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Osaka is the third largest city in Japan, situated on the west of Honshu, a port city that flows into Osaka Bay offering visitors a wide variety of sights and attractions. A vibrant, extensive nightlife can be found on the streets of Osaka, filled with street food, market shopping, bright lights and the famed Gilco Man neon billboard sign and the giant crab. It's traditionally known as the 'nation's kitchen' and the food capital of Japan with some of the best food found in Dotonburi and Minami. Many museums fill the city as well as modern architecture along with beautiful outdoor spaces and the spectacular Osaka Castle. Explore the Osaka Castle, Osaka Park, Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Science Museum, National Museum of Art, Shiteno-jj Temple, Nanba Grand Kagetsu, Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine and so much more!
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Kyoto is nestled among the mountains in Western Honshu. The city is considered to be Japan's most beautiful, a living museum of its great artistic heritage. Discover its hidden beauty in its 2000 Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, as well as palaces, gardens, and architecture. Among the most famous temples are Kiyomizu-Dera, a magnificent wooden temple; Kinkaku-Ji, the Temple of the Golden Pavilion; Ginkaku-Ji, the Temple of the Silver Pavilion; and Ryoan-Ji, famous for its rock garden. The 'Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto' are listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Explore the Arashiyama and Sagano district, Kamo Shrines, Kyo-o-Gokokuji (Tô-ji), Kiyomizu-Dera, Daigo-Ji, Ninna-Ji, Saiho-Ji (Kokedera), Tenryu-Ji, Rokuon-Ji (Kinkaku-Ji), Jisho-Ji (Ginkaku-Ji), Ryoan-Ji, Hongan-Ji, Kozan-Ji and the Nijo Castle and so much more!
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Best Wakayama Vacation Packages:

Tokyo - Kyoto - Wakayama - Osaka - Hiroshima with Rail Pass

10 nights from $1,753*

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