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8 - 20 days prior to the departure date of the tour 20%
2 - 7 days prior to the departure date of the tour 30%
the day immediately before the departure date of the tour 40%
before the departure time on the departure date of the tour 50%
after the departure time or no cancellation notice is received 100%
8 - 20 days prior to the departure date of the tour 20%
2 - 7 days prior to the departure date of the tour 30%
the day immediately before the departure date of the tour 40%
before the departure time on the departure date of the tour 50%
after the departure time or no cancellation notice is received 100%

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PLAN

[2024] 7-Day Sunrise Highlights: Setouchi Scenic View Route (Round Trip from Kyoto)

  • Shimanami Kaido Kurushima Straits Bridge

  • Atomic Bomb Dome[Photo courtesy of Hiroshima Prefecture]

  • Dogo Onsen

  • Shimanami Cycling

  • Shikoku Pilgrimage

  • Tour Details

1. The Scenic View Route is a new route going around the truly photogenic Seto Inland Sea and the Shikoku region. Behold rich nature, enduring history, and modern art. Relish the scenery, culture, and cuisine unique to the region. The entire itinerary is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter.

2. On Day 1, visit Miyajima and Hiroshima, drawing popularity as the venue for the G7 Summit in May 2023. Visit the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome on this leisurely tour.

3. On Day 2, stay in Matsuyama at Dogo Onsen, said to be one of Japan's oldest hot springs. Take a stroll around a hot spring town that retains the atmosphere of the good old days.

4. On Day 3, visit Shimanami, a mecca of cycling. Feel the sea breeze while island hopping in the Seto Inland Sea. There is a support vehicle tagging along, so feel free to let your adventurous spirit soar!

5. On Day 5, see what it's like to go on a pilgrimage. Experience walking on a section of a sacred pilgrimage route with 88 temples in all, and is said to remove worldly desires and bring blessings to pilgrims on this route.

6. On Day 6, visit Naoshima, an island of art. There are camera-ready scenes everywhere you look! Drop by a famous art museum as well.

7. Sustainable Tourism:
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts, Cross-cultural Understanding, and Social Contribution as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals.
This is a carbon offset product where a portion of the tour booking charge is spent on renewable energy. By converting CO2 emissions during the tour to green energy, it's possible to contribute to activities protecting the planet's future.
Please check the following page for details.
http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs

8. Adventure Tourism:
This is a Sunrise Tours Adventure Tourism product featuring three elements: activity, nature, and cultural experience.

  • Tour Overview
Req. to Run Tour
2guest(s)
Req. per Booking
2guest(s)
Departs
Kyoto
Guide Service
English
Tour Guide/Conductor Language
Not Available
Audio Guide
Not Available
Tangential multilingual assistant or multilingual reception accepted
Not Available
Meeting Place/Time
7:30 AM / Sunrise Tours Desk Avanti B1F (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
Included
Accommodation charges; Accommodation breakfast (6 times from Day 2 to Day 7); Lunch (3 times on Days 2, 3 & 5); Dinner (1 time on Day 3); English-speaking guide fee for entire itinerary; E-bike rental charge; Cycling guide fee on Day 3; Travel accident insurance; Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour
Not Included
Lunch (3 times); Dinner (5 times); Additional food and drink charges
  • Remarks
Planning Company：JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
Address：2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723) A member of the Japan Association of Travel

<[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]
- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 21 days before the scheduled date, or due to other operational management circumstances, the tour on that date may be canceled.
- If the tour is canceled, customers will be notified by the conducting company or their travel agent.
- The itinerary displayed on the booking screen is the final itinerary.
- This is a special tour for international visitors. Please understand that residents of Japan cannot make bookings for this tour.

[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]
- The order of activities and arrival times may differ on the day depending on reasons such as road conditions and congestion at destinations.
- Train times may change due to timetable alterations or other reasons.
- Depending on the number of tour participants, transportation to be used may be changed to a hired car, taxi, etc.
- Seats may not be designated.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
- On the day of cycling, if it is deemed there is a risk to safety management due to inclement weather or due to customer's physical conditions, the cycling may be canceled and the itinerary changed to regular sightseeing. Refunds will not be issued in case the cycling tour is canceled. Furthermore, refunds will also not be issued in case the cycling tour was dropped as requested by customers.
- The dining venue and actual menu may vary due to seasonal or daily availability of ingredients.
- For transfers from Hiroshima Station to Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima on Day 1 and from Kyoto Station to Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto on Day 6, using the hotel free shuttle bus service is recommended. However, please note that such sections of the itinerary are not covered in the itinerary guarantee/special indemnifications. Thank you for your understanding.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Guide/Tour Conductor]
- 1 English-speaking guide/tour conductor will accompany the tour during the Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour on Day 1, and from Matsuyama Kanko Port on Day 2 to JR Okayama Station on Day 6.
- On the day of cycling, there will also be an accompanying Japanese-speaking cycling guide who will conduct safety management.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]
- Customers joining the cycling on Day 3 must be 155 cm or taller in height. Customers shorter than 155 cm are to use the charter vehicle for transfer.
- Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with vehicle seats or meals. If vehicle seats or meals are required, please make a booking under the child rate.
　Also, at some hotels, a facility usage fee will be required. Please pay at the location.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]
- Breakfast is included for the entire itinerary from Day 2 to Day 7.
- For customers that would like a vegetarian meal for the Day 2 lunch, Day 3 lunch, Day 3 dinner, or Day 5 lunch, please make a request at the time of booking.　
- Please input "0" if there are no customers requesting a vegetarian meal. If requests are not provided in advance, same-day changes cannot be accepted.
- Allergy-friendly meals, gluten-free meals, etc. are not available.
- Lunches (aside from Days 2, 3 & 5) and dinners (aside from Day 3) are not included.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Accommodation Information]
- Requests regarding hotel rooms are accepted, but are not guaranteed. For any requests, please input in the Remarks field and contact the tour operator.
- Baby cots are available for a charge at some facilities. Please pay at the location. Also, children sharing beds with adults are limited to 1 child per bed.
[Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima]
23-1 Motoujina-machi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima Prefecture
082-256-1111
Guestroom Type: Western-style Superior Twin room
[Dogo Hakuro]
3-1 Dogosagidani-cho, Matsuyama-shi, Ehime Prefecture
089-903-8960　　
Guestroom Type: Western-style Superior Twin room
[Yubune]
269 Setoda, Setoda-cho, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima Prefecture
0845-23-7911
Guestroom Type: Western-style Doma Twin room
[JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu]
1-1 Hamano-cho, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa Prefecture
087-811-1111
Guestroom Type: Western-style Standard Twin room
[Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto]
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, Higashihorikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
075-341-1121
Guestroom Type: Western-style Superior Twin room

[Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring]
- On the day of cycling, long pants and sneakers are recommended. Please prepare sunglasses, hat, and gloves as necessary.
- There will be a lot of walking on the course. Wearing shoes easy to walk in is recommended.
- There is no need to change clothes when visiting temples on the ohenro pilgrimage. White garb, surplice, staff, etc. will not be provided.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Bicycle Type]
- E-bikes matching customer height will be provided (customers joining the cycling experience must be 12 years of age and older, 155 cm or taller in height).

[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Luggage Delivery]
- Suitcases and other large luggage may be transported separately in the morning of Day 5 from JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu to the hotel in Kansai area.
　For those who would like, please allot plenty of time to bring your luggage to the hotel lobby by the delivery reception time.
*Please prepare an overnight package for the 1 night in Takamatsu.
*Details will be provided by the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter during the tour.
*One article of standard size luggage per customer may be transported.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Luggage on Shinkansen]
- It will not be possible to bring large luggage whose total height, width, and length exceeds 160 cm onto Shinkansen. If bringing large luggage, please make use of a delivery service on your own.

[Important Notes/Supplements: Bus Company]
[Day 1; Bus Company]
Tsubame Kotsu (in general); Carp Kanko; Honshi Bus Kaihatsu; or Chugoku JR Bus Company Co., Ltd.
*In general, Tsubame Kotsu will be used. If otherwise, it will be specified in the final itinerary.
*Depending on the number of tour participants, transportation to be used may be other than a large bus (mid-size bus, small bus), a hired car (van, minivan - Tsubame Kotsu), a taxi, or train on some parts of the tour.
[Day 2-6; Hired Car Company]
Awai Taxi (in general)

In the event that a bus company not listed in the Remarks/Important Notes will be used, customers will receive a separate confirmation document via email at least 1 day in advance.

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