Revelations of Japan

Apr. 12–25, 2025

Tour Operator: GoNext

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Easy: Minimal walking is required. Typically, involves cruising by ship. Suitable for travelers with limited mobility. Optional excursions may require a higher activity level.

Moderate: Moderate amount of walking required. Typically, two to three miles a day, often uphill, on uneven terrain and/or with multiple stairs. Requires the ability to board a ship and motor coach without assistance.

Active: Extensive walking required. Typically, three or more miles a day, often uphill, on uneven terrain, and/or with multiple stairs. May include optional activities such as biking, kayaking, or hiking and included destinations with high altitudes. Excellent health is required to take full advantage of the tour's inclusions.

Highly Active: Extensive walking and intense daily physical activity required. Appropriate for people who lead very active lives. Trip activities will be at a higher intensity and a more vigorous pace and may include activities such as biking, hiking at high altitudes and for long distances, white water rafting, and kayaking. A pre-trip physical training program is highly recommended and strongly encouraged.

To fully enjoy your tour experience, it is important to be in good health regardless of the tour's activity level. Please use your best discretion when deciding which group tour is right for you as your ability will have an impact on other participants. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the UW Alumni Tours office.

Activity Level: Easy

If you would like to receive the final tour brochure for this tour as soon as it’s available, please email us at uwaatour@uw.edu.

Vibrant lights and culture surround you as you make your way through Japan. See historical remnants, quaint cities, volcanoes, and beautiful offshore islands. Meander through Japanese gardens and marvel at the majestic mountain views. Take a walk through the budding cherry blossoms and indulge in mouth-watering street food.

Highlights:

• Encounter the vibrant lights and life of Tokyo and Nagoya before exploring the quaint town of Kochi.
• Witness the remnants of Nagasaki’s history alongside its modern city, volcanoes, and beautiful offshore islands.
• Meander through the Hiroshima gardens and marvel at the majestic view of Mount Fuji from Shimizu.
• Enjoy Nagasaki’s volcanoes and offshore islands and see the flourishing art scene, renowned Buddha statues, and beautiful beaches of Busan.
• Sail down the Kanmon Strait to Hiroshima and stroll through the beautifully landscaped Hiroshima Gardens or visit Hiroshima Castle.
• Experience ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation at Beppu’s renowned hot springs.
• Sail aboard Oceania Cruises’ Riviera

Cost Details

Please see tour website for details.

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