Colour and Culture of South Japan (SOLD OUT)
November 17, 2019 - December 1, 2019Join Barry Till, AGGV Curator Emeritus of Asian Arts, on a unique customized 15 day tour of South Japan!
Timed for the peak of Southern Japan’s fall colours, you will visit ancient and modern Japanese art museums, Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, traditional gardens, villages and historic pottery towns. Experience the amazing countryside while driving the Shimanami Highway (10 bridges connecting 6 scenic islands), making soba noodles with locals, strolling across a vine bridge, or viewing unique whirlpools. Visits to Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Kyoto and Osaka will provide you with unique cultural experiences. We are particularly pleased to offer an overnight to the pilgrimage site of Mt. Koya to learn about Buddhist culture and food, and to stroll among intriguing cemetery markers.
Cost: $8250 per person – Double Occupancy – Land Only
Single Supplement: $1400
Pricing is based on current itinerary – there may be small additional charges due to the availability of additional sightseeing destinations at time of final booking
$500 Income Tax Receipt – issued when the tour is completed
Registration Opens March 14, 2019 at AGGV and requires $1000 non-refundable deposit Cheque or Major Credit Card Payments Accepted
Interested in going?
We’d love to hear from you! Please contact Barry Till and Mona Herring for more information and to receive the full Itinerary/Registration Form package.
Barry: btill@aggv.ca Mona: mona.herring9@gmail.com (or Ph: 250-658-1370)
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