Tour code:27231
3-Day 7 Sakura Viewing Spots &
Northern Tohoku Region
by Shinkansen Bullet Train
Towada 20Km Sakura-Lined Street, Ohanami (Viewing Sakura) Train Journey, Hirosaki, Kakunodate, Kitakami, Iwate···
  • Hirosaki Castle
    Hirosaki Castle
  • Towada Koma-kaido Road
    Towada
    Koma-kaido Road
  • Kakunodate
    Kakunodate
Highlights

Kitakami Tenshochi : A 2km Sakura-lined street running along the Kitakami River, which is recognised as one of 100 Sakura Viewing Spots of Japan. Enjoy walking through the Sakura tunnel.
Kakunodate : A superb Sakura viewing spot. The must-view scenery is a vivid contrast between blackish wooden fences and 400 trees of Shidare Sakura (weeping cherry blossoms) which drap over the fences. Added attraction is a number of Natural Monument Sakura trees.
Hirosaki Castle Park : One of the best Sakura viewing spots in the Tohoku (north-eastern) Region. About 2600 trees of Sakura, including Somei Yoshino, Shidare Sakura (weeping cherry blossoms) and Yae Sakura bloom in one place.
• Day 2 Lunch: "Towada Bara Yaki": a regional dish prepared with beef and onion; Day 3 Lunch: "Kenoshiru": a soup cooked with various kinds of vegetables, mountain vegetables and beans etc.

Itinerary
Day 1

Tokyo Station(Depart between 7:56-9:40) train (Travel with a Shinkansen bullet train) train Kitakami bus Kitakami Tenshochi (View Sakura (1): 60mins.) bus Kakunodate (View Sakura (2): 90mins.) bus Morioka (Stay overnight)
• Visit Morioka Castle Park at night and view Sakura cherry blossoms lighted with bonbori lanterns. (Available between 15 April and 5 May only)
*Have dinner around the hotel freely and individually.

Breakfast :0
Lunch :0
Dinner :0
Accommodation: Hotel Pearl City Morioka or another hotel of the same class
Day 2

Morioka bus Ishiwari Sakura (View Sakura (3): 20mins.) bus Towada Koma Kaido Road (View Sakura (4): 30分) bus Kanagi trokko Tsugaru Railway Line (Travel with an Ohanami (viewing Sakura) train and appreciate the Sakura tunnels along the line (5): 15mins.) trokko Tsugaru Nakasato bus Aomori (Stay overnight)
*Have dinner around the hotel freely and individually.

Breakfast :1
Lunch :1
Dinner :0
Accommodation: Aomori Washington Hotel or another hotel of the same class
Day 3
Aomori bus Hirosaki (View Sakura from bus windows, while travelling through the World's longest Sakura-lined tunnel (6)) bus Hirosaki Park (View Sakura, probably one of the best in Japan! (7): 120mins.) bus Morioka train (Travel with a Shinkansen bullet train) train Tokyo Station(Arrive between 19:00-20:30)
Breakfast :1
Lunch : 1
Dinner :0
Departures & Prices
Departure Date
2012
Apr. 15-23, 24-30
May. 1, 3-7
2012
Apr. 15
May. 7
Adult (12 or older) :
47,300 JPY
Child (7 to 11) :
42,300 JPY
Infant (3 to 6) :
9,180 JPY
2012
Apr. 16-18
May. 6
Adult (12 or older) :
48,300 JPY
Child (7 to 11) :
43,300 JPY
Infant (3 to 6) :
9,180 JPY
2012
Apr. 19, 20
Adult (12 or older) :
50,300 JPY
Child (7 to 11) :
45,300 JPY
Infant (3 to 6) :
9,180 JPY
2012
Apr. 21-23, 25
May. 5
Adult (12 or older) :
52,300 JPY
Child (7 to 11) :
47,300 JPY
Infant (3 to 6) :
9,180 JPY
2012
Apr. 26, 27
Adult (12 or older) :
54,300 JPY
Child (7 to 11) :
49,300 JPY
Infant (3 to 6) :
9,180 JPY
2012
Apr. 30
May. 1
Adult (12 or older) :
62,300 JPY
Child (7 to 11) :
57,300 JPY
Infant (3 to 6) :
9,180 JPY
2012
Apr. 29
May. 4
Adult (12 or older) :
64,300 JPY
Child (7 to 11) :
59,300 JPY
Infant (3 to 6) :
9,180 JPY
2012
Apr. 28
May. 3
Adult (12 or older) :
67,300 JPY
Child (7 to 11) :
62,300 JPY
Infant (3 to 6) :
9,180 JPY
Details
Region(s)
Aomori, Iwate, Akita
Duration
3 Days
Language
English, Mandarin Chinese or Korean
*Request your preferred language when booking.
Conductor
This is a local tour participated mainly by the Japanese.
A tour conductor or staff of your preferred language will accompany the tour from the designated meeting place (at a designated airport in case of a tour with airplanes) and provides the participant with basic information necessary for the tour (such as meeting place and time at each stop etc) in your preferred language. Sightseeing brochures in your preferred language also be provided.
Minimum number of
participants for operation
20 persons
*When the participants does not reach the number above, the tour will not be operated. If this is the case, those who have made a reservation will be informed of the matter by 14 days prior to the scheduled departure date (by 4 days prior to the departure in case of a Day-tour).
Minimum number of
participants for booking
2 persons
Accommodation
Day 1: Hotel Pearl City Morioka, Morioka Grand Hotel Annex, Hotel Higashinihon Morioka or Route-Inn Morioka
Day 2: Aomori Washington Hotel or Aomori Kokusai Hotel
1 room per 1-3 persons
Meal(s)
Breakfast 2 / Lunch 2 / Dinner 0
Items included
Expenses for transportation, accommodation, meal(s), admission fee(s) specified in the itinerary and taxes.
* None of the expenses will be refunded even though the items concerned are not used by a participant for personal reasons.
Items not included
Expenses for transportation, meal(s), admission fee(s) not specified in the itinerary, personal expenses during the tour (telephone, laundry or beverages etc.) and optional tour fees.
Items included in "Infant price″
A bus seat, a Tsugaru Railway Line train fare
Notes
A group of 3 will receive either a twin room with an extra bed or 3 single rooms for accommodation.
Each participant will receive a non-reserved seat for a Tsugaru Railway Line train. The journey zone might have to be changed according to conditions of the day. Children aged 1-2 (no tour fee charged) are required to pay the train fare of 180JPY each. Give the fare to the tour conductor on the tour day.
2 single rooms might be provided in some cases to those who made a reservation with 1 room for 2 participants.
Flower blooming time varies slightly according to weather.
Wearing clothes and shoes that let you move easily and comfortably is strongly recommended.
According to traffic conditions etc, the order of the itinerary may have to be changed.
We will not be responsible for any delays, shortenings or omissions made to the itinerary due to traffic, weather or other circumstances that are beyond our control.
 
How to Reserve
Check the "Tour Conditions″on the link below first and then tick "Agree″and click "Start Booking″button for booking.
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*Reservations will be accepted by 7 days prior to each departure date.
(However, they might be accepted in some cases even after this day. )
*Payment can only be made via credit card.
*Inquiry and application should be accepted by internet only
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