Monday, August 20, 2007

Michael, my brother in law will be only joining us in Japan on the 9 Sep.
Here our plan.....we intended to do backpacker style in Japan.

01 sep to 06 sep (TOKYO)
3ppl to a room "Japanese room with ensuite bathroom"...tatami floor. (5,000 yen each pax per night)
http://www.izuhotel.co.jp/
- Will go to shinjuku, harsajuku, shibuya, ginza, roppongi, asakusa...etc
- Kite museum- May go to YOKOHAMA (still deciding)

07sep (TOKYO)
3ppl to a room "double-desker beds" (3,591yen each pax per night)

08sep (TOKYO/DISNEYSEA)
4ppl to a room "double-desker beds" ( 3,591yen each pax per night)
http://www.sakura-hotel.co.jp/

Today, we'll go to DisneySea and meet Michael there.
http://www.tokyodisneyresort.co.jp/tds/index_e.html

09 sep (TOKYO TO SAPPORO)
- Will take domestic flight at 10am to New Chitose Airport (Hokkaido), reached at abt 12noon.
- Spent rest of the day in Sapporo.
2 ppl to a room (3,250 yen each pax per night)
Marks Inn Sapporo (http://marks-inn.com/sapporo/english.html)

10 sep (FURANO)
Train to Furano.
- Stay in Hostel.
http://www4.ocn.ne.jp/~furanoyh/english.htm (3,360 yen per pax per night)

11 sep (NOBURIBETSU - DEATH VALLEY)
Train to Noburibetsu.
2 ppl to a room (14,393 yen each pax per night)
http://tohoresort.com/english/mahoroba.html
The most expensive stay in this trip, is where onsen gathers....but its going to be a treat....because its ONSEN TIME!!!! 31 kinds of onsen to choose from. Inclusive of Buffet Dinner as well as the theme park!!!!!

12 sep (NOBURIBETSU -THEME PARK)
Will go to the DATE JODAMURA Theme Park.
http://www.edo-trip.jp/en/index.html

12 to 13 Sep (HAKODATE)
Train to Hakodate
2 ppl to a room (4,500 yen each pax per night)
Smile Hotel Hakodate (http://stayat.jp/detail.php?chiku=0241&kikan=013)

14 to 15 sep (OTARU & SAPPORO)
Train back to SapporoHotel has not replied yet.2 ppl to a room (5,250 yen each pax per night)http://www.sunroute.jp/HotelInfoSVE

16 sep (HOME SWEET HOME)
Domestic flight @ 1.30pm back to tokyo International flight @ 7.00pm, back home on 17 Aug at 0100hrs.

International flight: S$992
Domestic flight: S$306
Hotels total: 87,765 yen (S$1,175)
Jr Hokkaido pass: Estimate S$335
Meal/Metro/Misc: Not included.