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| 24 February (Wed) London - Tokyo |
Depart London Heathrow airport on direct flight to Tokyo Narita. | on board |
| 25 February (Thu) Tokyo |
Arrive Tokyo Narita airport. Transfer to central Tokyo by Airport Limousine Bus |
Hotel in Tokyo (Shinjuku area) |
| 26 February (Fri) Tokyo |
Free at leisure. You may visit Tokyo Big Sight to register for start authorisation. A variety of optional tours is available with JTB's Sunrise Tours (see below) |
Hotel in Tokyo (Shinjuku area) |
| 27 February (Sat) Tokyo |
Free at leisure. Visit Tokyo Big Sight to register for start authorisation, if you have not done so the previous day. A variety of optional tours is available with JTB's Sunrise Tours (see below) |
Hotel in Tokyo (Shinjuku area) |
| 28 February (Sun) Race day! |
Run Tokyo Marathon (or 10km race) Start: Outside Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings in Shinjuku. Marathon finish: Tokyo Big Sight. |
Hotel in Tokyo (Shinjuku area) |
| 01 March (Mon) Tokyo |
Full day free at leisure. A variety of optional tours is available with JTB's Sunrise Tours. |
Hotel in Tokyo (Shinjuku area) |
| 02 March (Tue) Tokyo |
Full day free at leisure. A variety of optional tours is available with JTB's Sunrise Tours. |
Hotel in Tokyo (Shinjuku area) |
| 03 March (Wed) Tokyo - London |
Free at leisure until departure. Transfer to Tokyo Narita Airport by Airport Limousine Bus. Depart Tokyo Narita airport on direct flight to London Heathrow. Arrive London Heathrow same day. |
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HOTELS
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| Standard | Shinjuku New City Hotel This modest business hotel is centrally located in the Shinjuku area, providing easy access to Tokyo's many and varied attractions. 5 minutes by courtesy shuttle from the West Exit of Shinjuku Station, and an easy 4-minute walk from Tochomae Station on the Oedo Subway Line. Rooms are small, but the location is very convenient. |
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| First | Best Western Shinjuku Astina Hotel A modern hotel opened in early 2008, this Best Western hotel offers clean and bright rooms with well-designed bathrooms. On the edge of the Kabuki-cho district of Shinjuku. |
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| First | Shinjuku Washington Hotel Opened in 1983, the hotel is located at Nishi-Shinjuku close to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. The Shinjuku Washington is everything you expect from a Tokyo hotel, with a complex on a large scale, and all amenities. Good location and relaxing atmosphere. |
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| Deluxe | Keio Plaza Hotel The ex-Intercontinental Keio Plaza Hotel is one of the biggest and best in the Shinjuku area, in the perfect location to explore the delights of the city. This luxury Tokyo hotel offers stunning views over central Tokyo. |
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PACKAGE PRICE |
Shinjuku New City Hotel | supplement for Best Western Astina | supplement for Shinjuku Washington Hotel | supplement for Keio Plaza Hotel |
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| Per person sharing twin / double |
£ 1,359 |
£ 50 |
£50 |
£ 150 |
| suppl. for single room | £ 150 |
£ 150 |
£ 200 |
£ 350 |
INCLUDED IN PACKAGE PRICE:
- Return direct flights from London Heathrow to Tokyo Narita in Economy class on All Nippon Airways or Japan Airlines
- Transportation from/to Tokyo Narita airport and city
- 6 nights accommodation in twin / double room at Shinjuku New City Hotel
(supplement for single room or upgrade to other hotels as shown, subject to availability) - breakfast daily, no other meals
- 1-day Tokyo Metropolitan subway pass (free travel on whole Tokyo metro network)
- Tokyo Marathon registration fee, official souvenir "lucky charm" and other Marathon goods
NOT INCLUDED in the package
- Travel Insurance
- Incidental costs such as personal laundry, drinks, snacks
- Passport and other visa document fees
(UK citizens do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days in Japan) - Any baggage excess (over 20kg on Economy flights)
- Extension or personal tours before or after the scheduled tour
OPTIONAL TOURS
| Make the most of your stay in Japan. JTB's Sunrise tours offer a convenient and economical way of seeing the sights. All optional tours are with English-speaking guide. Optional tours and prices shown as indication only: subject to confirmation when the 2010 Sunrise Tour program is finalised. |
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Panoramic Tokyoref.A070 |
This tour visits the highlights of the city: Meiji Shinto Shrine, the Imperial Palace East Garden, Asakusa Kannon Temple and Nakamise Shopping Arcade. After a western-style lunch, enjoy a cruise in Tokyo Bay, and end at Aqua City Odaiba (in Tokyo Bay, close to the Marathon finish at Tokyo Big Sight Expo centre). Pick-up and drop-off service is available from Shinjuku Washington and Keio Plaza Hotels. |
![]() £ 70 per person |
Mt.Fuji - Hakone
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Venture out of Tokyo for the day, to visit Japan's famous Mount Fuji. Visit Mt.Fuji Visitor Center, and drive to the 5th station up the mountain. After a Japanese-style lunch, enjoy a short cruise on Lake Ashi in the midst of Fuji-Hakone National Park, and take a cablecar ride up Mt.Komagatake for a view of the mountains (weather permitting). Tour returns to Tokyo by the Shinkansen (Bullet train) and disbands at Tokyo station. Pick-up service is available from Shinjuku Washington and Keio Plaza Hotels. |
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Nikko & Kegon Waterfall- World Heritage -ref.F300 |
Take the coach to the north of Tokyo, to the impressive Nikko Toshogu Shrine. After a Japanese-style lunch, drive along the Irohazaka driveway, stopping at Lake Chuzenji and picturesque Kegon Waterfall on the way. Tour disbands on arrival back in Shinjuku. Pick-up service is available from Shinjuku Washington and Keio Plaza Hotels. [Not operated Monday 01 March] |
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Tokyo Nightliferef:A160 |
Meet at Hamamatsucho Bus Terminal at 17:20. After a Japanese-style dinner (Tempura, Sukiyaki, Sashimi or vegetarian dish) drive via the Ginza district and the National Diet Building to the Roppongi Hills Observatory, for a dramatic view of the city (weather permitting). Drop-off service is available to Shinjuku Washington and Keio Plaza Hotels. [Not operated Monday 01 March] |
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For further information or to make a reservation, please use the BOOKING REQUEST FORM, call the JTB UK reservations team or email tokyomarathon@jtb-europe.com.










