Tohoku
Diamond Route Extensions / The Samurai Spirit Introducing Tokyo’s Northern Neighbors : Fukushima, Ibaraki and Tochigi Prefectures What is Diamond Route? The Diamond Route is a little-known tourist trail only 2.5 hours away from Tokyo made up of three of…
“limited time campaign” Special rate only available for customers purchasing Sunrise Tours products!!! All routes are only US$67.00 per flight sector (*Exchange rate based on Oct.2019) Applicable Period : 1 Sep, 2019 ~ 13 Mar,…
During the Edo period of Japan, Ouchijuku was no more than a small post station; it has since then been a well preserved village mostly untouched by time. Located in the Shimogo, Fukushima, Ouchijuku is a historically preserved district that…
Matsushima Bay is not just one of three most beautiful and iconic views of Japan, but it’s also home to many temples, including Zuiganji. Originally founded in 828, lord Date Masamune, often known as the “One-Eyed Dragon” had this temple…
Like many other locations in Japan (especially Kyoto), Kakunodate is a relic of Old World Japan from the Edo era. During the Edo era, Kakunodate was bustling with samurai and merchants, and is still home to some of the best…
Hiraizumi Chusonji 2016 is a commemorative year for Chusonji Temple and Hiraizumi; it has been nearly 5 years since this location was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Established by the Fujiwara clan, rulers of northern Japan during the Heian…
Day 1 Honolulu – Narita Our departure was smooth both at the China Airlines check-in and the security check point despite it being the busy summer vacation season. It took some extra effort for a few of us to get our preferred…
