4 Days Photography Tour Spring Special in Pole Pole Mt Gassan
Best of 2 Season Chasing Sakura + Snow Experience
Yamagata is only 2.5hrs by JR Yamagata Shinkansen Line from Tokyo. The area offers over 100 amazing hot springs, historical temples and shrines, with scenic points such as mountain ranges and the Mogami River.
Join us in this spring special package in Yamagata with tips from Photographer Mr Wilson Wong, using simply your mobile phone to take beautiful and memorable shots.
Check out his works at http://www.flickr.com/photos/wilzworkz
During the trip, you will be able to experience
- Japanese tea ceremony with Kimono
- Enjoy hotspring
- Shrine visit
- Snow Trek in the mountains of Mt Gassan
- Sakura Chasing
- Snow wall
- Waterfalls
- Rice warehouse
- Fish Market
You will be staying in wooden cottage to further enhance your experience in Japan.
Gassan Pole Pole offers Muslim Friendly Services in the Cottage.
Scheduled departure: 25-28 Apr 2017
These packages are suitable for Muslim Family as muslim friendly meals are provided. Example we can use Halal Chicken, Miso, Mayonnaise, Soya Sauce .
4D3N Gassan Pole Pole Farm Spring Special Photography Tour
TRAVEL PERIOD: 25th April – 28th April 2017
Code: XT-JPN_PPST04-PT
Min 4 adults to go
Itinerary (Subject to changes)
DAY 1 Tokyo – Yamagata – Gassan (No meals)
1000 Depart Tokyo Station by Tsubasa 133
1316 Arrive at Oshida Station and drive to chase Sakura
1400 Tokura lake Sakura chasing (Ohanami)
1430 Ginza Onsen District
1800 Enjoy Shopping at AEON MALL TENDO & Choice of Dinner at your own expenses
2100 Check in Pole Pole or earlier depending on your shopping preferences.
Overnight Gassan Pole Pole Farm Cottage
DAY 2 Mt Gassan Trek (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
0800 Breakfast in lodge
0900 Snow Sakura seeing in Pole Pole
1100 Snow Wall & Mt Gassan short snpw trekking
1200 Lunch at mountain Uba for lunch box
1530 Back to Pole Pole Photo time
1800 Dinner at Pole Pole
2000 Night StarGazing
Overnight Gassan Pole Pole Farm Cottage
DAY 3 Yamagata (Breakfast, lunch)
0800 Breakfast
0930 Visit Seven Way Falls “Nanatsu-dai”
1100 Visit Japanese mummy temple
1230 Lunch at Farmer’s restaurant
1400 Haguro-San Shrine & 5 stories pagodas
1600 Rice Warehouse & Souvenir shot:Sankyo-Soko
1700 Fish Market
1800 Dinner at Fish Market (own expenses)
2000 Back to Pole Pole and Rest for the night
Overnight Gassan Pole Pole Farm Cottage
DAY 4 Depart (Breakfast ONLY)
0800 Breakfast
0900 Tea ceremony experience + Kimono
1151 Tendon Station Tsubasa 140
1448 Arrive Tokyo
Destination: Gassan Pole Pole, Yamagata
Accommodation: Gassan Pole Pole Farm
4 Days Pole Pole Farm Spring Special Photography Tour
Best of 2 Season Chasing Sakura + Snow Experience
TRAVEL PERIOD: 25th April – 28th April 2017
Code: XT-JPN_PPST04-PT
Min 4 adults to go
LAND Price per person in SGD
| Size | 4 pax | 5 pax | 6 pax | 7 pax | 8 pax | 9 pax | 10 pax |
| Cost | 1928 | 1828 | 1788 | 1728 | 1688 | 1668 | 1638 |
LAND Price includes
- Shared Accommodation in Gassan Pole Pole Farm cottage 3 nights (min 4 per cottage)
- Meals as per itinerary ※not include drink fee
- Using private/seat in car or van to all sightseeing as per itinerary
- All activities as indicated in itinerary including tea ceremony & kimono
- English speaking driver/ guide in Yamagata
- 5 Days Flexible JR East Tohoku RailPass
- Ohanami + Lunch under Sakura
- Singapore Photographer with free consultation
Price excludes
- All airfare + taxes
- All other train tickets not mentioned
- All other Rail Pass not mentioned
- Other transport not mentioned
- All other meals not mentioned
- All other entrance fees not mentioned
- Travel insurance
- Tips recommended: JPY700 per day
Testimonial
The mt gassan stay n tour guide is very exciting , friendly n helpful. The best moment of the trip: Mt Gassan snow experience. Itinerary is good and well planned.