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Place and Hotel ♨=onsen |
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OCT. 5 (SAT.) |
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Depart Honolulu to Narita. |
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6 (SUN.) |
NARITA VIEW HOTEL |
After arriving at Narita airport, go to hotel in Narita. |
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7 (MON.) |
YATSUGATAKE ROYAL HOTEL♨
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From Narita to Kiyosato. Practice 1 hour hiking for hiking starting tomorrow. |
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8 (TUE.) |
SUWA ROUTE INN
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From Kiyosato go to Kita Yatsugatake Ropeway, ride the ropeway to the summit station looking at panoramic view of the Southern, Central and Northern Alps as you go on a walking trail to Kita Yokodake. Then walk back down, about roundtrip 3-4 hrs. walk). Then go to hotel in Suwa. |
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9 (WED.) |
SUWA ROUTE INN
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After leaving the hotel go to Mt. Kurumayama (one of 100 famous mts.), with the lift go up to Kurumayama Kogen, a plateau with walking trail. After walk back down to Yashima Shitsugen, a wetland and walk to see the nice surrounding. Then return back to same hotel in Suwa. |
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10 (THU.) |
HAKUBA HIGHLAND HOTEL♨
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After check out of the hotel go to Utsukushigahara Kogen, a flat tableland of a lava plateau that extends along the highlands with walking trail. Then go to hotel in Hakuba. |
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11 (FRI.) |
HAKUBA HIGHLAND HOTEL♨
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From the hotel go to Happo-One, one of Japan’s largest and famous ski resort with breathtaking view of Hakuba mountain range. Then a hike to Happo-Ike Pond in the Northern Japan Alps. Walk to the lake (pond), roundtrip about 3-4 hrs. Then go to hotel. |
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12 (SAT.) |
HAKUBA HIGHLAND HOTEL♨
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After leaving the hotel go to Tsugaike Natural Park, is a wetland with walking trail (about 3-4 hrs.) located inside of Chubu-Sangaku National Park. Then return to hotel. |
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13 (SUN.) |
MATSUMOTO DORMY INN♨
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Departing hotel go to see the Hakuba Ski Jump, it hosted the Nagano Winter Olympics in 1998. Next go to a Wasabi farm, and to see Matsumoto castle. Then go to hotel in Matsumoto. |
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14 (MON.) |
MATSUMOTO DORMY INN♨
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Hike down from Mt. Norikuradake (about 3-4hrs.), it is the third highest peak in the Northern Alps at 3026m and is a great place to get stunning views of the surrounding peak. ( Also is one of 100 famous mts.) Then go back to same hotel in Matsumoto. |
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15 (TUE.) |
MATSUMOTO DORMY INN♨
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From the hotel go to Kamikochi, one of Japan’s most famous hiking destinations with stunning views from above and within the valley. Then go to hotel in Matsumoto. |
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16 (WED.) |
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After leaving the hotel go to Narita. Before going to the airport stop by Aeon shopping mall for any last minute shopping, then go to Narita airport for your departure flight. |
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