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Famil participants being shown how to cleanse themselves before going to into the Kyoto Imperial Palace |
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Eating at a local restaurant, okonomiyaki, for the welcome dinner |
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Eating at a local restaurant, okonomiyaki, for the welcome dinner |
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Eating at a local restaurant, okonomiyaki, for the welcome dinner |
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Narelle Manning, Flight Centre, Batemans Bay; Danielle Gunasekera, Travelscene, Bairnsdale; Simone Towns, Flight Centre, Toombul; Eating at a local restaurant, okonomiyaki, for the welcome dinner |
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Narelle Manning, Flight Centre, Batemans Bay; Danielle Gunasekera, Travelscene, Bairnsdale; Hayley Tidyman, Area Sales Manager NSW South and ACT; Simone Towns, Flight Centre, Toombul; Eating at a local restaurant, okonomiyaki, for the welcome dinner |
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Dinner in the window so you can see what it on offer |
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The entire famil group at Nijo Castle the UNESCO World Heritage Site |
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Nijo Castle in Kyoto |
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Nijo Castle gardens |
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Merrilyn Willis, Phil Hoffman Travel, Norwood at the Niji Caslte gardens |
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Hayley Tidyman, Globus Family of Brands Area Sales Manager NSW South and ACT and Jo Rush, Globus |
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Nijo Castle gardens |
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Angie Wheelhouse, Flight Centre, West Perth; Melinda Douglas, Coopers Travel; Noel Donohoe, Breakaway, St Marys; Renee Holton, Jetset, Leongatha and Danielle Gunasekera, Travelscene, Bairnsdale. |
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Nijo Castle |
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Nijo Castle |
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Shinto Shrine in Kyoto |
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Tour guide Koyoko showing the group how the wash there hand properly at the Shinto Shrine. Simone ‘Shimo’ Towns, Flight Centre, Toombul, Sophie Wild Flight Centre, Colonnades and Melinda Douglas, Coopers Travel, follow her lead. |
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Zipporah Hanrahan, MTA Travel and Adrian Gloury Flight Centre, Cardiff pictured Shicleansing themselves before entering the Shinto Shrine in Kyoto |
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On the boat coming back to Hiroshima from Miyajima front to back are: Kokoyo, tour guide; Kylie, Angie, Hayley, Danni, Noel and Skye |
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At Shinto Shrine gardens in Kyoto is the entire group |
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At Shinto Shrine gardens in Kyoto is the Back to Japan group |
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Danni and Noel at the Kyoto Cooking School classroom |
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The Back to Japan travel agents learning how to make sushi rolls, teriyaki chicken and miso soup |
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The chef at Kyoto Cooking School explaining the steps |
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Danni trying to make Sushi |
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Sophie cooking up a teriyaki chicken feast for her group |
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Angie, Jo and Skye walking around the Old Quarter in Kyoto |
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Maiko walking in the old Quarter in Kyoto |
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City of Koyto representatives Akimi Okuda, Tourism Promotion Division Industry and Tourism Bureau; Hiroaki Kakinuma, Director, Tourism Promotion Division Industry and Tourism Bureau andTakuya Nishimatsu, Assistant Manager |
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Industry and Tourism Bureau, City of Koyoto hosted a dinner at izakaya, a Japanese pub restaurant from left are: Skye, Angie, Hayley, Danielle, Hiroaki, Jo and Kylie |
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Industry and Tourism Bureau, City of Koyoto hosted a dinner at izakaya, a Japanese pub restaurant from left are:Renee, Phillippa, Adrian, Kathryn, Merrilyn, Brian and Melinda |
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Bullet Train |
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Hayley, Angie and Skye on the Bullet Train to Hiroshima |
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A -Bomb dome in Hiroshima |
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A -Bomb dome in Hiroshima |
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A -Bomb dome in Hiroshima |
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The group in Hiroshima learning about the atomic bomb that was dropped on the region on 06 Aug 1945 from left are: Hayley, Kylie, Skye, Noel, Angie and Danielle |
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Checking out the Bell of Peace in Hiroshima from left are: Kylie, Skye, Noel, Angie, Danielle and Hayley |
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Noel getting friendly with the locals at Miyajima |
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The Shinto Shrine at Miyajima from left are: Hayley, Skye, Danielle, Kylie, Noel and Angie |
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Coming back to Hiroshima from Miyajima |
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The entire group at the Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The Temple of the Gold Pavillion |
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The travel agents learning the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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The travel agents learning the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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The travel agents learning the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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The travel agents learning the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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Kathryn and Narelle learning the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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Brian learns the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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Brian learns the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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the yutzen technique used to decorate kimonos by painting dye directly onto the cloth |
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A Bento lunch that the agents ate while travelling onboard the bullet train from Kyoto to Odawara |
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Zipp, Noel and Brian enjoying their Bento lunch |
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Zipp, Noel and Brian enjoying their Bento lunch |
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The travel agents on the bullet train from Kyoto to Odawara |
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The view from the Hilton in Odawara |
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Cable car ride for views of Mt Fuji |
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Mt Fuji |
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Mt Fuji |
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Mt Fuji |
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Mt Fuji |
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Mt Fuji |
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Mt Fuji |
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Mt Fuji |
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Cruise along Lake Ashi |
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Cruise along Lake Ashi |
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Cruise along Lake Ashi |
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Cruise along Lake Ashi |
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Cruise along Lake Ashi |
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Cruise along Lake Ashi |
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Cruise along Lake Ashi |
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Cruise along Lake Ashi |
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In Kamakura to see the Great Buddha |
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In Kamakura to see the Great Buddha |
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In Kamakura to see the Great Buddha |
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In Kamakura to see the Great Buddha |
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In Kamakura to see the Great Buddha |
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In Kamakura to see the Great Buddha |
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Inside the Great Buddha |
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Inside the Great Buddha |
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Heading into Tokyo |
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Heading into Tokyo |
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Heading into Tokyo |
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Heading into Tokyo |
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Heading into Tokyo |
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Heading into Tokyo |
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Tokyo |
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The entire group meeting the Tokyo Tourism Board delegation a the Hilton |
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The entire group meeting the Tokyo Tourism Board delegation a the Hilton |
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Tokyo |
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Tokyo |
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The travel agents getting to know excited experiencing the neon lights of Tokyo |
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The travel agents getting to know excited experiencing the neon lights of Tokyo |
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Tokyo’s neon lights |
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Tokyo’s neon lights |
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Tokyo’s neon lights |
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Tokyo’s neon lights |
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Tokyo by day |
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Tea Ceremony |
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Tea Ceremony |
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Tea Ceremony |
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Tea Ceremony |
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Tea Ceremony |
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Tea Ceremony |
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Tea Ceremony |
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Tokyo |
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Tokyo |
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