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3 Night Package – Scotland v Russia
Package includes:
- Guaranteed official match tickets
- 3 nights' accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis
- Match transfers
Highlights
- Japanese speaking assistants
- Flexibility to arrange your own international travel
At a glance
Tickets
The package prices include a Category D ticket. Exact locations of the tickets will be provided to us closer to the event.
Find out more about your tickets
Accommodation
Our featured accommodation is 4★. Hotels have a very limited supply of traditional double-bedded rooms and the cultural norm is for couples to have two separate single beds, rather than share a double bed. As such we are offering three options: twin rooms, single rooms and twin rooms with a preference for a double room.
Find out more about your hotels
Transfers
Match transfers will be by coach.
Gullivers staff and on-site support
We work closely with our agents in Japan to ensure that we have Japanese speaking staff on site to assist us.
Cultural differences
Japan are going to be fantastic hosts and we can expect a warm welcome from the locals. There are some cultural differences that we will provide further information on to whet your appetite and to get the most enjoyment out of your trip to Japan, please see our FAQs page.
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Full itinerary
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Day 1
Check In
Check in for your three night stay upon arrival into Hamamatsu.
Hamamatsu is a coastal city on Japan's main island of Honshu, and is located about half way between Tokyo Metropolitan and Nagoya. Notable for it’s industrial accomplishments such as cutting-edge technology and automotive innovations, it is also well known for the manufacturing of musical instruments. You may wish to pay a visit to one of the many museums showcasing these, such as the Science Museum or Air Park. For breath-taking views of the city, the Act Tower provides astonishing views with it’s observation gallery. The local delicacy of Hamamatsu is unagi (eel) which has been cultivated here for some one hundred years.
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Day 2
Match Day
Today Scotland take on Russia in their third match of the pool stages at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa. We will transfer you to the stadium from your hotel and return you to your hotel when the match finishes.
Scotland v Russia
- Kick off:
- 16:15
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Day 3
Hamamatsu
Explore Hamamatsu at your own leisure today.
Perhaps visit Hamamatsu Castle, one of Japan's most historically significant castles, where Tokugawa Leyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate lived for 17 years before uniting Japan after the Battle of Sekigahara and moving the capital to Edo (modern day Tokyo Metropolitan). Today, the magnificent restored castle stands at the centre of Hamamatsu.
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Day 4
Check Out
It's been memorable! Check out of your Hamamatsu hotel and make your own onward arrangements.
Tickets
Scotland v Russia
Kick Off – 16:15
A Category D ticket is included in the package. Ticket upgrades in your tour will be at the following prices, subject to availability: Category C = £22.00 per person, Category B = £50.00 per person. Please note that the categorisations are only a guide, not to scale and subject to change / recategorisation. Click on stadium map to enlarge.
- Venue:
- Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa
- Capacity:
- 50,889
Accommodation
| Hotel | Rating | Double/Twin | Single | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamanako, Hamamatsu, Japan | £799pp | £1,359pp | ||
The Hamanako, Hamamatsu, Japan
Right on the shore of Lake Hamana, The Hamanako offers indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths, Japanese, Chinese and French restaurants and tennis courts.
Features:
- Indoor and outdoo hot-spring baths
- Tennis courts
We chose this hotel because:
- Convenient location
