JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc. (JTBGMT) has been appointed the official travel agent for the the 25th International Semiconductor Laser Conference and will handle tours.
| Tour Code | Course | Duration | Dep. | Arr. | Meal | Tour fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OP1 | Sake Brewery & Arima Onsen | Approx 6.5 hrs. | 10:15 | 16:45 | None | JPY 10,000 | Sep. 11 (Sun) |
| OP2 | Himeji Castle | Approx 7 hrs. | 10:00 | 17:00 | Lunch incl. | JPY 14,500 | Sep. 11 (Sun) |
OP1: Sake Brewery & Arima Onsen
- Date:
- September 11 (Sun) / 10:15-16:45 (approx. 6.5 hours)
- Price:
- JPY10,000 per person
- Condition:
- Minimum Participants required 20 persons, English Speaking Guide.
- Itinerary:
-
- 10:00 Assembly Time
- Venue
- 10:15 Dep.
- Venue --- HAKUTSURU Sake Brewery Museum
--- Arima Onsen (Hot Spring Town) *Free time ---Venue - 16:45 Arr.
- Tour will be disbanded at Venue
- * Arrival time will be changed due to traffic conditions.
- * Places to visit, Maximum attendee of the tour, etc are subject to change with or without notice.
HAKUTSURU Sake Brewery Museum
One of many breweries in Kobe, Hakutsuru was established in 1743 and offers a 45-minute tour of sake history and brewing methods at this company museum, with the modern day brewery located across the street. Mechanical dolls and videos help direct guests through a self-guided tour. English pamphlets and videos are available for foreign visitors. The tour ends with hints on how to best enjoy Japanese sake. As with other breweries, sake tasting is part of the tour. (sake tasting is only for Adult participant)
© KOBE CONVENTION & VISITORS ASSOCIATION
As was mentioned in Japan's history book Chronicles of Japan completed
in 720,Arima Onsen was respected as one of Japan's three ancient hot springs. Brown hot springs Kinsen are rich in iron,while Ginsen are radium springs.Carbonate spring also well up from the earth.The hot springs are said to alleviate pains and uncomfortableness from neuralgia,stiff shoulders,excessive sensitivity to cold,chronic digestive tract diseases,and so on.
OP2: Himeji Castle
- Date:
- September 11 (Sun) / 10:00-17:00 (approx. 7 hours)
- Price:
- Adult JPY14,500 per person
- Condition:
- Minimum Participants required 20 persons, Lunch, English Speaking Guide, Admission ticket to Himeji Castle.
- Itinerary:
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- 09:45 Assembly Time
- Venue
- 10:00 Dep.
- Venue--- Lunch @Hotel Nikko Himeji --- Himeji Castle --- Venue
- 17:00 Arr.
- Tour will be disbanded at Venue
- * Arrival time will be changed due to traffic conditions.
- * Places to visit, Maximum attendee of the tour, etc are subject to change with or without notice.
Himeji Castle
Registered on UNESCO'S World Heritage list in 1993, Himeji Castle -- also known as the White Heron Castle -- represents Japanese castle architecture at its highest, with almost all of the castle structure still intact from its original construction in the early 1600's. The nickname of White Heron Castle comes from the graceful appearance of the castle's white plaster walls.
Application
Participants wishing to reserve optional tours should apply online no later than August 22, 2016.
We will not accept your application in case of fully booked or if the tour is canceled.
Payment
Participants wishing to pay through online no later than August 22, 2016.
Application should be accompanied by a remittance covering total tour fare due to JTBGMT.
No reservation will be confirmed in the absence of this payment. Personal checks are not accepted. All payment must be in Japanese yen. If the remittance covers more than one person, please inform us the name of each participant.
- - One of the following credit cards
1. VISA 2. MasterCard 3. Diners Club 4. AMEX 5. JCB - - A bank transfer to JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc. (Message:islc2016)
Account at The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. Shin-Marunouchi Branch (swift code: BOTKJPJT)
1-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005 Japan (Account number: 4760343)
Cancellation
In the event of cancellation, the following cancellation fees will be deducted before any refund is made.
| 10 – 8 days before the departure day of one day tours | 20% of tour fare |
|---|---|
| 7 - 2 days before | 30% of tour fare |
| 1 day before | 40% of tour fare |
| Prior to starting time on the departure day | 50% of tour fare |
| After departure or failure to show without notice | 100% of tour fare |
Official Travel Agent
JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc. Convention Center (CD100720-731)
2-3-11 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-8604, Japan
Fax: +81-3-5495-0685 Tel: +81-3-5796-5445
E-mail: islc2016@gmt.jtb.jp
OFFICE HOURS: 10:00-17:30 Except Saturdays, Sundays and National Holidays
Tours are operated by JTB Global Marketing & Travel
Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
Registered Travel Agency No. 1723
2-3-11 Higashishinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-8604
Shigeaki Ito, Certified Travel Service Supervisor
© 2015 ISLC2016