ASIA PACIFIC | Kyoto, Hiroshima, Takayama, Tokyo
Japan
Discover Japan, the island nation that embodies its ancient culture while embracing the modern world. From an isolated mountain village to Tokyo, the capital city where sacred shrines stand in the shadow of skyscrapers, you’ll become immersed in the people and customs of this proud country on an amazing Adventures by Disney family vacation.
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- What steps is Adventures by Disney taking regarding health and safety?
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We've been working to develop health and safety measures after considering guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as local and international health authorities. Learn more.
End of content - Do I need vaccines to travel to this country?
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Please check the Centers for Disease Control website for requirements on vaccinations for travel to this destination.
End of content - How do I book my Adventures by Disney vacation?
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To book your vacation, please call our Reservation Center at (800) 543-0865 and speak with a Vacationista or contact your Travel Agent.
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If you are outside the U.S., please call (866) 983-7872 and speak with a Vacationista or contact your Travel Agent. - When will I receive my Digital Adventure Handbook?
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You should receive your Digital Adventure Handbook approximately 60 days prior to your departure.
End of content - What airport do I fly into and out of?
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ARRIVAL: We will pick you up at Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Osaka International Airport (ITM). Your flight can arrive at any time.
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DEPARTURE: At the end of the adventure, we will transfer you to Narita International Airport (NRT) or Haneda International Airport (HND) for your return flight home. Your flight can depart anytime. - Are transfers included if I arrive or depart from different locations or at different times from the itinerary?
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No. Transfers are only included from the specified arrival/departure airports and hotels. For the Japan trip, transfers are included from Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Osaka International Airport (ITM) to the Hyatt Regency Kyoto on your arrival day. On your departure day, transfers are included from the Peninsula Tokyo to the Narita International Airport (NRT) or Haneda International Airport (HND).
End of content - Should I arrive in Japan before my scheduled departure date?
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Yes, due to the extreme time difference, we recommend arriving in Japan 1 – 2 days prior to your departure date to allow time to adjust to the time difference and lose any jet lag you may have.
End of content - Can I extend my vacation beyond the Adventures by Disney itinerary?
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Yes, you may stay extra days before or after our itinerary. It is recommended that you arrive 1 – 2 days prior to your departure so that you are able to get used to the time difference.
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Please contact a Vacationista at (800) 543-0865† for further information. - How will our group travel between destinations?
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During the adventure, transportation is provided by a private motor coach and high speed Shinkansen “bullet” train.
End of content - How strenuous are the activities?
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While this adventure is not considered physically strenuous, most days will include one or more hours of walking. Some of the streets and paths may not be paved and can prove challenging. While nearly all of the trip's featured activities are gentle if examined separately, the full range of activities requires a moderate amount of stamina in order to get the most of your vacation.
End of content - What ages are appropriate for this adventure?
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While we welcome children ages 5 and up at the time of travel to discover the stories of the world with us, we recommend that children be at least 6 years old at the time of travel on our Japan trip. This is based on several factors, such as extended hours of daily activity programming, time difference and amount of physical activity (e.g., walking) involved. Because each child is different, call a Vacationista at (800) 543-0865 to discuss whether this is the right trip for your kids.
End of content - What types of meals are served on this Adventures by Disney Trip?
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Typically, breakfast is served in family style and offers a variety of dishes. Dinners and lunches usually include fish or meat and rice entrees, with vegetables, salad, fruit and dessert. Some included meals on this trip are served family style while others offer a limited-choice menu. Given the nature of group travel, we regret that à la carte menu choices may not always be available. Child-friendly choices are available for most meals. Menu items are subject to change due to the availability and seasonality of foods. If you have any questions or concerns about dining at any time during your vacation, your Adventure Guides will be happy to assist you.
End of content - Is alcohol included with meals?
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Alcoholic beverages are typically not included with your scheduled meals. However, you may purchase them at your own expense.
End of content - Can you accommodate special dietary needs?
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Adventures by Disney will make a reasonable effort to accommodate some special dietary needs at no additional charge. Unfortunately, we may not be able to accommodate all special dietary needs requested. Please contact a Vacationista at (800) 543-0865 in advance of your departure to advise us of your needs.
End of content - Should I make advance reservations for restaurants?
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In Tokyo, if there is a specific restaurant that you would like to dine at during an On Your Own meal, we recommend making a reservation in advance of your departure. Please check with the restaurant about their specific reservation and cancellation policies. You may also ask the concierge at your hotel if it is possible to make a reservation at a specific restaurant while in Tokyo.
End of content - Is this itinerary appropriate for travelers with special needs?
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Please note that this vacation includes activities that present certain challenges to Guests with special needs. It is strongly recommended that persons requiring assistance be accompanied by a companion who is capable of, and solely responsible for, providing assistance. Neither Adventures by Disney nor its suppliers may physically lift or assist Guests onto transportation vehicles. Contact a Vacationista at (800) 543-0865 to discuss your needs.
End of content - What if Adventures by Disney cancels the adventure prior to departure?
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Please note: In accordance with our response to the COVID-19 virus, Adventures by Disney has updated our cancellation policy.
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We will make every reasonable effort to operate the vacations as advertised; however, we reserve the right to curtail or modify the itinerary, or to substitute activities, hotels, meals or transportation as we deem necessary. We further reserve the right to reduce the number of Adventure Guides to one, and to modify other services to accommodate a smaller group, if a minimum number of Guests is not reached. Similarly, we may marginally exceed the stated group maximum size if necessary to accommodate a family. Please also note that during certain holidays and peak periods, some activities may be disrupted or unavailable. None of these modifications or changes shall affect the land package price. We reserve the right to cancel a trip at any time prior to its commencement for any reason, such as if there are too few Guests, or if the quality of the trip or the safety of the Guests would, in our opinion, be compromised, such as may result from unforeseen circumstances (acts of God) or other circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
If we cancel your trip prior to its commencement because there are too few Guests: (i) we will attempt to re-book you on another departure of the same itinerary, subject to availability, and we will bear any reasonable airline re-booking charges; however, if we are unable to rebook you, we will issue a full refund of your land package price and Plan (unless you have filed a claim); and (ii) if you booked airfare through us, we will issue a full refund of your airfare; and (iii) if you did not book airfare through us, we will reimburse you for your reasonable out-of-pocket (subject to proof) airline cancellation charges or, in the case of bookings using frequent flier miles, a reasonable cancellation service fee, provided you have exercised best efforts to mitigate such charges/fees; and (iv) the aforesaid payments and/or rebooking by us shall constitute a full settlement. - Is travel insurance available?
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Yes, you can protect your vacation investment by adding the Adventures by Disney Vacation Protection Plan to your reservation.
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Get details about the Adventures by Disney Vacation Protection Plan.
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