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SNOW MONKEYS EXTENSION i] DAYS Visit Zenkoji Temple, watch snow monkeys play, explore the old town of Obuse and see fine art at Hokusai Museum. | Standard | Superior $3,195 $3,560 $5,460 $6,170 Accommodation (1 night Tokyo, 2 nights Yudanaka) Meals as stated Transportation as stated Private touring with guides and entrance fees DA’ ARRIVE > Travel to the dazzling metropolis of Tokyo, Japan’s capital city. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred by public transport to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Your guide will meet you at your hotel in Tokyo and together transfer to Tokyo Station by taxi to board your bullet train to Nagano. Visit the 7th-century Zenkoji Temple, then transfer by road to Yudanaka where you will visit Shibu Onsen, a historical and attractive hot spring town. Later, transfer to your ryokan (traditional Japanese accommodation) where you will stay two nights. (B,D) NARA SHORT STAY es) DAYS View the eminent Todaiji, wander beautiful Nara Park, see the lovely Kasuga Shrine and visit Meiji-era Isuien Garden. Standard Superior $1,160 $765 $1,440 Accommodation (1 night Osaka) Meals as stated Transportation as stated Private touring with guides and entrance fees 3: JIGOKUDANI b ARK This morning, head to Jigokudani Monkey Park. Walk through the forested valley where you will come across some thermal pools. Spend time watching the Japanese macaques bathe and play. Later, explore the old town of Obuse and also visit Hokusai Museum, a tribute to the renowned Japanese artist Hokusai Katsushika, and see a collection of his woodblock paintings on display before returning to your ryokan. (B,D) Transfer to Nagano Station and board the bullet train to Tokyo. Upon arrival at your Tokyo hotel your arrangements end. (B) See the local sika deer Your guide will meet you at your hotel in Osaka and together transfer to Osaka Station and take the local train to Nara. Located in the Kansai region of Japan, ancient Nara was Japan's capital before Kyoto. Start at Todaiji, a UNESCO-listed temple that is home to the Daibutsu, or Great Buddha. Take time to wander through the beautiful grounds and see the sika deer. Continue into the huge expanse of Nara Park, a designated ‘Place of Scenic Beauty’, home to even more sika deer who, in the Shinto religion, are considered the messengers of the gods. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit Kasuga Taisha, Nara’s most celebrated shrine, and the tranquil Meiji-era garden of Isuien. Transfer back to Osaka by local train and arrive at your hotel. (L) Your day is at leisure until the time comes to transfer independently to the airport for your onward flight. (B) 72 VISIT