Day 1 - Sunday, March 2, 2025
In the evening, check in at a 5-star hotel, very comfortable and convenient for joining your Japan luxury train the next morning.
Overnight at the 5* hotel.
Day 2 - Monday, March 3, 2025
Departure: 10:00/10:30 AM - From Kyoto, begin your adventure by discovering the stunning panoramas of the Seto Inland Sea, dotted with numerous islands that unfold on the horizon.
Lunch will be served in your compartment, set by the staff.
Around 2:30 PM, you will make a stop in Okayama for a 3-hour excursion to explore this city rich in history and culture. Afterward, reboard the Twilight Express Mizukaze to enjoy your first dinner in the magnificent dining car (with two seatings). The most talented Japanese chefs will prepare a refined menu showcasing local products.
Lunch (L) in your compartment, Dinner (D) in the dining car, overnight on board.
Day 3 - Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Early breakfast in your compartment, after a restful night in your private, luxurious, and comfortable cabin.
8:00 AM - Arrival at Shingi station. You will set off for a day-long excursion to discover Unnan and Matsue. These two cities, located around Lake Shinji, offer breathtaking natural landscapes and remarkable cultural sites, such as Matsue Castle.
5:00 PM - Return to the train. Relax before your elegant dinner in the dining car. From the impressive panoramic observation car, you’ll enjoy a splendid view of Mount Daisen.
Breakfast (B) in your compartment, Lunch outside, Dinner in the dining car, overnight on board.
Day 4 - Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Early arrival at Higashima station. You will head out for breakfast at a particularly scenic spot before starting your exploration of Tottori and Higashihama, on the western coast of Japan. Discover the impressive Tottori sand dunes and explore the UNESCO-protected natural sites of Higashihama.
11:00 AM - Return to the train, which will be waiting for you at Tottori station.
Rest in your sumptuous compartment, watching the landscapes pass by, as you await lunch in the dining car. The train will slow down so you can admire the impressive Amarube Viaduct.
5:00 PM - Arrival at Tokyo station, transfer to your hotel.
B outside, L in the dining car, overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 - Thursday, March 6, 2025
Breakfast at the hotel.
End of your journey aboard the Twilight Express Mizukaze.
You may continue your exploration of Japan or take a return flight.
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