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Darshan Tour

Four-Darshan Blessing Tour in Japan 12 Days
(Re-open will be closed October 20th 12:00 CET.)
  • Osaka castle

Now’s your chance

The founder of Bhakti Marga, Paramahamsa Vishwananda will give 4-Darshan.
The tour participants will have reserved seats!
Visit 3 Bhakti Marga Japan Temples in Nagano、Nagasaki、Osaka!
Traveling to holy sites & World Heritage Sites with a devotee tour assistant!
One dinner with Paramahamsa Vishwananda is planned!

  • Tour code

  • Operation Calendar

  • Basic Price (JPY)

  • Darshan2024

  • April 04-15, 2024

  • 460,000JPY net per person sharing a twin room

  • Tour code

  • Darshan2024

  • Operation Calendar

  • April 04-15, 2024

  • Basic Price (JPY)

  • 460,000JPY net per person sharing a twin room

Itinerary

  Itinerary & Accommodation Meals
Day 1

Thu. Apr. 04 TOKYO

Arrive at Tokyo(Haneda or Narita) Airport on your scheduled flight.

Transfer from the airport to the hotel on your own.

Check into the hotel, then, free at leisure.

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Day 2

Fri. Apr. 05 TOKYO

In the morning, with a Japanese devotee guide, visit the Asakusa by a chartered bus.

Sensoji-temple in Asakusa was completed in 645AD, and is the oldest temple in Tokyo.  According to legend, the temple was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.  

In the afternoon, the 1st Darshan with Paramahamsa Vishwananda in Tokyo

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Day 3

Sat. Apr. 06 TOKYO - NAGANO

Zenkoji Temple ©Zenkoji

From Tokyo station, take the Shinkansen/bullet train to Nagano station.

Free visit to Zenkoji -temple on your own by walking.Zenkoji temple visit fee is not included.)

Zenkoji-temple in Nagano City is a non-sectarian Buddhist temple and is known as one of the pilgrimage spots. The main hall, rebuilt in 1707, is the third largest wooden building in Japan that is registered as a National Treasure. One of its popular attractions is the pitch-black corridor where the pilgrims try to find “the key to paradise” under the floor of the main hall.

Dinner is traditional Japanese temple cuisine

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Day 4

Sun. Apr. 07 NAGANO

The 2nd Darshan with Paramahamsa Vishwananda in Nagano!

 

 

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Day 5

Mon. Apr. 08 NAGANO - TOKYO - YOKOHAMA

Visit Sarveshwar Narasimha Temple in the countryside in Nagano.

In the evening, take the Shinkansen/bullet train to Tokyo Station, then transfer to Yokohama by a chartered bus.

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Day 6

Tue. Apr. 09 YOKOHAMA - HANEDA - NAGASAKI

Nagasaki

Yokohama is Japan’s iconic port city. The ocean view from Yamashita Park in front of the hotel is beautiful. Enjoy an early morning japa walk on your own!

In the afternoon, the flight from Tokyo-Haneda to Nagasaki.

Then, visit Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum in Nagasaki city by a chartered bus.

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Day 7

Wed. Apr. 10 NAGASAKI

Visit the Narasimha Temple in Omura, Nagasaki.

There will be a dinner with Paramahamsa Vishwananda and Japanese devotees.

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Day 8

Thu. Apr. 11 NAGASAKI

The 3rd Darshan with Paramahamsa Vishwananda in Nagasaki!

 

 

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Day 9

Fri. Apr. 12 NAGASAKI - OSAKA - NARA

Flight from Nagasaki to Itami, Osaka.

Transfer to Nara by a chartered bus.

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Day 10

Sat. Apr. 13 NARA - OSAKA

In the morning, meet a local English-speaking guide and pilgrimage to UNESCO World Heritage Sites by a chartered bus.

Todaiji-temple, Nara deer park, Kasuga Taisha-shrine.

(Todaiji-temple, one of the world’s largest wooden buildings, housing one of the world’s largest bronze Buddhas. )

Transfer to Osaka by a chartered bus.

Then, visit the New Pandhairiraya Temple.

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Day 11

Sun. Apr. 14 OSAKA

In the morning, visit Osaka Castle and transfer to the Darshan venue by a chartered bus.

The 4th Darshan with Paramahamsa Vishwananda in Osaka!

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Day 12

Mon. Apr.15 OSAKA to your Home

Check out the hotel and transfer to the Kansai International Airport (KIX) yourself.

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  • The above itinerary is subject to change due to local traffic conditions, etc.

Tour features

Traveling Route

Tokyo → Nagano → Yokohama → Nagasaki → Nara → Osaka

Paramahamsa Vishwananda

Paramahamsa Sri Swami Vishwananda is a God-realised Master who lives in constant union with the Divine.
His mission is to ‘open the hearts of humanity’.
He does this through His spiritual guidance, wisdom teachings, and divine grace and blessings.

Cherry blossoms in spring

About Darshan

Darshan means to see and be seen by the Divine.
For many, their first encounter with an enlightened Spiritual Master leaves them with a lasting impression of Unconditional Love.
Paramahamsa Vishwananda has a unique ability to awaken the soul’s inner Light and Love, an immeasurable treasure which helps one advance along the spiritual path.

Japan Darshan Tour 2016

Arrival Date & Price per person

Arrival Dates Net price per person sharing Twin room Single Supplement
April 04, 2024 460,000JPY net per person sharing a twin room + 100,000 JPY net per person(limited rooms)

※ Payment should be made in Japanese yen by international bank transfer.

※ Tour price is subject to change depending on the exchange rate at the time of payment.

ex.
Jan.2022  1 EUR = 130JPY 460,000 JPY⇒3,539 EUR
Aug.2023  1 EUR = 158JPY 460,000 JPY⇒2,911 EUR

 

 

■Settlement date

Event dates: April 04 to April 15, 2024
Applications close:  FULLY BOOKED
Notifications will be sent: November 22, 2023
Full payment is due: December 10, 2023

 

■ Registration procedure

1)Please submit your application via either the “inquiry” link or the email icon below. New applications have been stopped
2)You will be notified of the status of your application via email by November 22.
3)If your application is accepted, you will receive payment instructions via email.
4)Full payment must be received by December 10. in order to secure your place.
If full payment has not been received, we reserve the right to offer your place to someone else from the waiting list.
5)You will receive further instructions after your full payment has been processed.

If you have any questions about the event or registration, please, contact to Mihoko Hara.(available after October 01)

E-mail:lakshmipriyadasi226@gmail.com

Tour conditions

TipTipping is not customary in Japan. It is not required while traveling .

Minimum number of participants from 35 persons(Limited space : max. 40 persons)
Included in the price Event: In-Person Darshan(4 times)
Visit: Japanese Temples 
Entrance fee: Atomic Bomb Museum , Todaiji-temple, Osaka Castle
Accommodations: 3 or 4 star hotels
Meals: 3Vegan meals a day(including lunch/dinner box)
Transportation:
A charted bus/Day2・Day5(Half day)・Day6・Day9・Day10・Day11. 
・Domestic flight(2times/economy class)
・Bullet train(2times/ordinary reserved seat)
・Local train(1time)
・Taxi(1time):Day3
Tour Assistant:One or two Paramahansa Vishwananda devotees
Tour Guide: English speaking tour guide for sightseeing at Nara.
Delivery fee: 1 suitcase from a hotel in Tokyo to a hotel in Yokohama
Not included in the price ●International flights to/from Japan
●Transfers to the Hotel(Day1)&to the Airport(Day12) *Details later.
●Health care & travel insurance
●The personal cost
●Services not listed in the itinerary
Travel Document(Passport and Visa): Please verify whether a visa is required and if your passport has the required remaining validity.
Luggage One large luggage (max. 20kg) per person included for domestic flight.
※If it exceeds 20kg, an excess fee will be charged individuals.
Health & Safety This tour is not suitable for disabled persons, wheelchair users, highly pregnant women.
A good physical state of health is required for participation.
All travelers are responsible for their own health and safety during this tour.
We highly recommend the purchase of adequate insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances.
Entry Adult only
Cancellation fees 65 days before arrival in Japan 20% of the total price of the trip
Between 64 and 15 days before arrival in Japan 80% of the total price of the trip
14 days or less before arrival in Japan 100% of the total price of the trip
Contact If you have any questions, please, contact to Mihoko Hara.(available after October 01)
E-mail : lakshmipriyadasi226@gmail.com
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