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Designed with Craft Enthusiast in mind, spend your vacation in Tokyo exploring the best in stitch art during our Quilt Festival Tour. Feed your need for the finest quilting materials, discover Japanese arts, search for rare trinkets, and find inspiration at some of Japan's most popular craft stores. This tour is ideal for quilt lovers, those who enjoy arts and crafts, or anyone who wants to learn the art of embroidery.
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Day 1 Tokyo | Arrive in Japan & Check-in HotelFeatured Destinations & Experiences Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar
Niwa Hotel Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Hotel Niwa Tokyo is nestled away in Tokyo's Suidobashi neighborhood around everything you need for a comfortable stay while exploring Tokyo with Japan Deluxe Tours. Just a couple minutes from Tokyo Suidobashi Station, explore the local sights of Tokyo including the Imperial Palace Garden, Yasukuni Shrine, Ueno Park, Akihabara, and more. There's also the amazing Tokyo Dome which hosts festivals, events, and sports games. Welcome to Japan! We will have transportation services to take you to your hotel. Please refer to your tour handbook for more information. |
Day 2 Tokyo | Japan's Greatest Quilt Festival Event Breakfast Breakfast
Featured Destinations & Experiences Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar
Niwa Hotel Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Hotel Niwa Tokyo is nestled away in Tokyo's Suidobashi neighborhood around everything you need for a comfortable stay while exploring Tokyo with Japan Deluxe Tours. Just a couple minutes from Tokyo Suidobashi Station, explore the local sights of Tokyo including the Imperial Palace Garden, Yasukuni Shrine, Ueno Park, Akihabara, and more. There's also the amazing Tokyo Dome which hosts festivals, events, and sports games.
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Tokyo
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Welcome Tea Party
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Quilt Festival (permanently cancelled)
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Optional Tour :
Omotesando
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Return to the Hotel
Let the festivity begin! We are going to have a welcome tea party to meet & greet. It gives us chance to meet other fellow quilters from all over the world to build friendship of a lifetime.
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Day 3 Tokyo | The City's Top Fabric & Craft Stores Breakfast Breakfast
Featured Destinations & Experiences Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar
Niwa Hotel Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Hotel Niwa Tokyo is nestled away in Tokyo's Suidobashi neighborhood around everything you need for a comfortable stay while exploring Tokyo with Japan Deluxe Tours. Just a couple minutes from Tokyo Suidobashi Station, explore the local sights of Tokyo including the Imperial Palace Garden, Yasukuni Shrine, Ueno Park, Akihabara, and more. There's also the amazing Tokyo Dome which hosts festivals, events, and sports games.
Asakusa
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Sensoji Temple
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Tsukiji Fish Market
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Ozu Washi
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Nippori Textile Town
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Nippori Tomato
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Mihama Cloth
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Tokyo Banana (JDT Recommends)
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Return to the Hotel
Today, we'll show you what traditional Tokyo has to offer. Just relax in a motor coach, and we will take you around the city.
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Day 4 Tokyo | Quilt Festival & Tokyo Craft Shopping Breakfast Breakfast
Featured Destinations & Experiences Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar
Niwa Hotel Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Hotel Niwa Tokyo is nestled away in Tokyo's Suidobashi neighborhood around everything you need for a comfortable stay while exploring Tokyo with Japan Deluxe Tours. Just a couple minutes from Tokyo Suidobashi Station, explore the local sights of Tokyo including the Imperial Palace Garden, Yasukuni Shrine, Ueno Park, Akihabara, and more. There's also the amazing Tokyo Dome which hosts festivals, events, and sports games.
Quilt Festival (permanently cancelled)
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AM Optional Tour :
Kiyosumi Garden
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Fukagawa Edo Museum
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PM Optional Tour :
Yuzawaya
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Return to the Hotel
Enjoy 20th Tokyo International Quilt Festival for the day.
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Day 5 Tokyo & Lake Kawaguchi | Discover the art of Sashiko Breakfast Lunch Breakfast Lunch
Featured Destinations & Experiences Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar
Niwa Hotel Tokyo ( Western Style )
The Hotel Niwa Tokyo is nestled away in Tokyo's Suidobashi neighborhood around everything you need for a comfortable stay while exploring Tokyo with Japan Deluxe Tours. Just a couple minutes from Tokyo Suidobashi Station, explore the local sights of Tokyo including the Imperial Palace Garden, Yasukuni Shrine, Ueno Park, Akihabara, and more. There's also the amazing Tokyo Dome which hosts festivals, events, and sports games. We will explore some of Japan's most astonishing fabric related museums in the suburbs of Tokyo today.
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Day 6 Tokyo | Tour Disbands & Depart from Japan Breakfast Breakfast
Featured Destinations & ExperiencesYour pleasant and memorable Japan tour ends today. The tour will disband after breakfast.
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Tour Goods Package
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The maximum number of participants will not exceed 26 people during your Japan tour. Your group may be joined with other tour groups during the tour. Please note that your bus and tour guide may be changed if other groups join the tour.
Single travelers are required to pay a single supplement in order to guarantee single room accommodation.
We request one suitcase, one carry-on bag, and an overnight bag per person. The tote bag we provide can be used to hold any small merchandise/souvenirs purchased during your tour. When you check out, bring your luggage to the lobby and the bus driver will assist in loading it onto the bus. When you arrive at the next hotel, the bus driver will unload your luggage for you to bring to your room.
Please note: The maximum weight of a checked in bag is typically 20 Kilograms or 44 Pounds. You will be traveling with your luggage except during the bullet train ride (if applicable).
All hotel rooms come with a full bathroom and room amenities free of charge unless stated otherwise.
All motor coaches come equipped with air-conditioning, plenty of space, comfortable seats, and Wi-Fi.
All of our tours begin in either Tokyo or Osaka/Kyoto. When beginning or ending a tour in Tokyo, please book flights to or from Narita International Airport or Haneda International Airport. For tours beginning or ending in Osaka/Kyoto, please book flights to or from Kansai International Airport or Itami Airport.
We recommend you do not book your flights until the tour status changes from Book Now to Guaranteed Departure. You can also contact us if you would like for Japan Deluxe Tour's to arrange your flights.
Traveling and visiting sights in Japan includes a good amount of walking. To fully enjoy the tour, please be prepared to keep up with the pace of the group, climb stairs with no difficulty, and wear comfortable shoes for all day use.
Guests with tattoos may not be able to use the hot-springs or onsens while in Japan. We apologize if you are unable to enjoy this experience during your stay.
We understand sometimes unanticipated situations may arise before or even during your Japan tour. In order to best assist you when things don't go as planned, Japan Deluxe Tours recommends purchasing travel insurance offered through Travel Guard® Insurance.
Travel Guard® Insurance offers coverage for: Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, Travel Delay, Baggage Delay, Medical Expense (deductible required), Emergency Medical Transportation, and an Exclusive Family Protection Plan: One child 16 or under will receive coverage at no additional cost for every adult that purchase a protection plan. Every Travel Guard policy includes 24-hour emergency travel assistance services for emergencies or last-minute travel changes, such as re-booking flights, hotel reservations or ground transportation, tracking lost luggage, and more!
For more information about coverage, view our Travel Insurance Page.
Please notify us before your tour starts if you have any dietary restrictions or requirements we should be aware about. Japan Deluxe Tours can provide Vegetarian
meals for guests, and we will do our best to cater to any serious allergies or dietary restrictions. We will not be able to substitute or change meals after your tour begins.
Day | Itinerary
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Day 1 |
Day 1 Tokyo | Arrive in Japan & Check-in HotelWelcome to Japan! We will have transportation services to take you to your hotel. Please refer to your tour handbook for more information.
Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar |
Day 2 |
Day 2 Tokyo | Japan's Greatest Quilt Festival Event Breakfast
[
Tokyo
]
Welcome Tea Party
|
Quilt Festival (permanently cancelled)
|
Optional Tour :
Omotesando
|
Return to the Hotel
Let the festivity begin! We are going to have a welcome tea party to meet & greet. It gives us chance to meet other fellow quilters from all over the world to build friendship of a lifetime.
Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar |
Day 3 |
Day 3 Tokyo | The City's Top Fabric & Craft Stores Breakfast
Asakusa
|
Sensoji Temple
|
Tsukiji Fish Market
|
Ozu Washi
|
Nippori Textile Town
|
Nippori Tomato
|
Mihama Cloth
|
Tokyo Banana (JDT Recommends)
|
Return to the Hotel
Today, we'll show you what traditional Tokyo has to offer. Just relax in a motor coach, and we will take you around the city.
Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar |
Day 4 |
Day 4 Tokyo | Quilt Festival & Tokyo Craft Shopping Breakfast
Quilt Festival (permanently cancelled)
|
AM Optional Tour :
Kiyosumi Garden
|
Fukagawa Edo Museum
|
PM Optional Tour :
Yuzawaya
|
Return to the Hotel
Enjoy 20th Tokyo International Quilt Festival for the day.
Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar |
Day 5 |
Day 5 Tokyo & Lake Kawaguchi | Discover the art of Sashiko Breakfast Lunch
We will explore some of Japan's most astonishing fabric related museums in the suburbs of Tokyo today.
Niwa Hotel Tokyo or similar |
Day 6 |
Day 6 Tokyo | Tour Disbands & Depart from Japan Breakfast
Your pleasant and memorable Japan tour ends today. The tour will disband after breakfast.
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All small-group journeys are guaranteed to operate with just 6 guests.