The natural hot springs, ancient castles, gardens and a sleeping volcano are anticipating the visit of tourists around the world who have not yet ventured into fresh, virgin pockets of Japan. Among other highlights, tourists can explore the forested island of Miyajima and its torii, traditional Japanese Shinto shrine entry gates, and see the Korakuen and Suizenji gardens and the Zen garden of Ginkakuji Temple.
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Ideally, an itinerary could include Osaka, Himeji, Hiroshima, Kyushu Island, Fukuoka, Beppu, Kumamoto, Nagasaki and Kyoto.

Hermes Travel & Tours offers a tour covering all these destinations. The tour spans from Nov. 6 to 17. The tour package, which is priced at $3,100 per person, offers double occupancy (single supplement $800); includes round-trip airfare from L.A. to Osaka, domestic flight in Japan, accommodations, most meals, a traditional onsen (natural hot springs) bath, all tours and entrance fees. For more inormation in this regard, visit www.hermestoursonline.com.

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