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Wednesday 21st

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Date</=> 21 Sep 2016</=pan>

Airline

Japan Airlines

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Origin=/p> New York, John F Kennedy Internatio=al

Destination</=pan>

Tokyo, Narita International Airport=o:p class="">

Departing

09:30 AM

Arriving

12:40 PM / 22 Sep 2016

Departure Terminal<=o:p>

Terminal 1

Arrival Terminal

Terminal 2

Estimated Time

14 Hrs 10 Mins

Stops<=p> Non-stop

Seats<=p> 10D, 10G

Thursday 22nd

Arrive Tokyo 12:40 PM

Hotel Information

Grand Hyatt Tokyo</=:p>



Ms Karyna Shuliak and /span>

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Monday, September 26, 2016<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;" class="">

Grand Executive Suite Twin and Gr=nd Club Room King - connecting room </=>

*Settle in – Lunch – Sight see – Bus tour ? Ginza? Knife sho=ping? Spa?

*Dinner at Grand Hyatt top floor

Friday 23rd=/i>

*Tuna Auction – get tickets! 4 - 5am

A basic map of Tsukiji Market:

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family:Arial;color:#474747;background:white" class="t">Tsukis=ima -a manmade island home to monjayaki (もんじゃ焼き), a kind of runny pancake w=th different ingredients, such as seafood, meat and vegetables, mixed into the batter. A large concentration of monjayaki restaurants is found along Nishinaka Street= just a few steps from Tsukishima Station. (Grasshopper)

<pan style="color:#303030;border:none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in" class="*Dome City *Edo Castle / Imp=rial Palace (Tokyo) (?)

Japan’s capital city manages to wrangle a s=ot in the list through a slight technicality, as Edo Castle was long ago
absorbed into the Imperial Palace.

*Ginza – Shopping district

*Dinner

Saturday 24th

*Check out themed hotels

*Din=er

Sunday 2=th

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•Cooking class: kaiseki cuisine ?

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*Sumo 2pm (Sumo has seasons — be sure to know when you're arriving and get ticke=s well in advance — they tend to sell out.) =Dinner

Monday 26th

Depart Tokyo — Arrive Kyoto4=pan>: Time TBD by train schedule.

Hotel Information

Hotel<=p> THE TAWARAYA

Address

Fuyacho Oike<=span>

KYOTO 604 JAPAN

Telephone



Check In Date=/span>

Mon 26 Sep 2016

Check Out Date

Sat 01 Oct 2016

Confirmation Number=/o:p>

MIYAKEPTS1

Base Rate

JPY 136622 / per night, may be subj=ct to local taxes and service charges Confirmed

*Settle in, walk around town.

*Dinner

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Tuesday 27th

*Perhaps th= Tawaraya Hotel would have a guide to show us around the city? Take in the special nat=re of the accommodations.

*Dinner

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*Arashiyam= (30mins from Ky=to) http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3950_arashiyam=_full.html <http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3950_a=ashiyama_full.html>

- Monkey Park on the south of the Togetsukyo Bridge. It takes about 20 minutes to climb the mount=in to see the monkeys, and there are good views of Kyoto from the top. <=span>(90min=

- Cross the Togetsuky= Bridge and spend a few minutes viewing the bridge. Some of the best view= are from downstream of the bridge. (20min)

- Explore Tenryuji Temple (45min)<=pan style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Georgia;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman&quo=;; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"" class="">

- Bamboo G-oves From=Tenryuji walk to Arashiyama Station and rent a bicycle. Then, head into the bamboo groves behind Tenryuji Temple. Turn right as you get to the entrance of =Okochi Sanso <http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3912.html#ok=chi> =nbsp;and continue toward&nb=p;=span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none" cl=ss="""">Jojakkoji <http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3912.html#jojakkoji> . (30min)=/span>

- Explor= Jojakkoji <http://www.japan-gui=e.com/e/e3912.html#jojakkoji> Temple - best in autumn =hen the leaves change colors. (30min)

- (Opt: N=sonin Temple)

- Contin=e north and stop off at Gioji, a sma=l, quiet temple known for its maple trees and moss garden. (45min=

<http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3912.htmlfisagatoriimot=> - shops Contin=e and restaurants along the main along road the until way. you This get , m=y a to historic Saga-Toriimoto be a good street place lined Preserved to by have tradit=onal lunch. Street<=a> (45min) townhouses (machiya). Explore the

*Lunch

-(Opt: Adashino Nenbutsuji <http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3912.htm=#nenbutsuji> Not to be c=nfused with nearby Otagi Nenbutsuji, the Adashino Nenbutsuji <http://www.japan-guide.com/e/=3912.html#nenbutsuji> is another interesting temple in the area. It h=s hundred of stone statues as well as a small bamboo grove.)=/o:p>

- Follow=the road past the preserved streets to Otagi Nenbutsuji, a temple whose grounds ar= covered in hundreds of small stone statues. (lhr)

= Explore Daikakuji. From the exit of Otagi Nenbutsuji, cross over to the larger, two lane road=that parallels the road you arrived on. One block before the first traffic light,=veer left and head through the rice fields and residential neighborhoods tow=rd Daikakuji <http://www.japan•guide.com/e/e3964.html> . Explore Daikakuji. (=0min)

*Dinner

Thursday 29

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*Nara (Full Day? Half Day?) (55min from Kyoto) &n=sp; http://w=w.japan-guide.com/e/e4100.html <http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e4100.html>

- Todaij= Temple is on= of Japan's most famous and historically significant temples and a landmark of Nara. The temple was constructed in 752 as the head=temple of all provincial Buddhist <http://www.japan-guide.com/e=e2055.html> temples <http://www.japan-guide.com/e=e2058.html> . (7:30a — 5p)

Horyuj= Temple - fou=ded in 607 by Prince Shotoku, who is credited with the early promotion of&n=sp;Buddhism in Japan. Horyuji is one of the country's=oldest temples and contains the world's oldest surviving=wooden structures. (8a - Sp)

style="mso•bidi-font-family: Isuien Arial;color:windowtextbackground:white;text-decoration:none;text-underline:=none" is an attractive&nb=p;Japanese garden with a variety of features, such as=the use of =span class="">Todaiji Temple chttp://www.japan-guide.com/e/e4100.html>'s Nandaimon Gate and Mount Wakakusayama as "borrowed scenery". Isuien means="garden founded on water", and the garden's name is derived from the fact that its ponds are fed by the small adjacent Yoshikigawa River. (9=30a — 4:30p)

- Nara Park

- Isuien Garden – traditional garden 1670=o:p class=""

(Review: I usually leave Kyoto around 8 AM. I'd arrive in Nara around 8:30 and walk t= Kofukuji (5 story pagoda,) Great Buddha and Kasuga Shrine. I'd come back nea= Nara Station and have lunch and head to Himeji via Osaka. I'd see the Castle and be=back to Kyoto by dinnertime. It's a easy day trip.)

*Dinner</=pan>

Friday 30th<=:p class="">

*Joi’s Tea House

=span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia" class="">*Dinner

<= class="">Saturday 1st

Depart Kyoto – Arrive Himeji<=:p class="">

*=rop luggages off ???

•Himeji (kf =B7) is most famous for=its magnificent castle, Himeji Castle <http://www.japan-guide.com/e=e3501.html> , widely considered to be Japan's most beautifu= surviving feudal castle <http://www.japan-guide.com/e=e2296.html> .

The castle is designated both a national trea=ure and a =span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:windowtext;background:white;text-decoration:none;text-underline:=none" class="\">UNESCO world heritage site <http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2251.html> .

Depart Himeji - Arrive Tokyo<=:p class="">

Hotel Information

Grand Hyatt Tokyo</=:p>

Ms Karyna Shuliak a=d

Check out: Wednesda=, October 05, 2016

Grand Executive Sui=e Twin and Grand Club Room King - connecting room

*Dinner</=>)

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Sunday 2nd<=o:p>

*Dinner

=span style="font-family:Georgia" class="""">Monday 3rd

*Dinner

Tuesday 4th

*Dinner

th<=p>

Final day! C=nquer anything and everything we can — sleep is for amateurs.

Flight Information

Date</=> 05 Oct 2016</=pan>

Airline

Japan Airlines



Flight/Class<=span>

JL 4 X Business Class

Origin=/p> Tokyo, Narita International Airport=o:p class="">

Destinationg=pan>

New York, John F Kennedy Internatio=al

Departing

06:25 PM

Arriving

06:20 PM

Departure Terminalco:p>

Terminal 2

Arrival Terminal

Term nal 1

Estimated Time

12 Hrs 55 Mins

Stops<=p> Non-stop

Seats<=p> 2D, 2G=/p>

Restaurants:

G=nza Kojyu

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To Do / Prep List: