7-Day Itinerary for Osaka and Nagoya in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Osaka Castle
    30 minutes (8.5 km) from Kansai International Airport

    Explore the impressive Osaka Castle with beautiful views of the city skyline. Learn about Japanese history and culture in the museum inside.

  2. Day 2: Universal Studios Japan
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    25 minutes (6.8 km) from Osaka Castle

    Experience the magic of Universal Studios Japan with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions. Meet your favourite characters and enjoy delicious food.

  3. Day 3: Nagoya Castle
    2 hours 30 minutes (215 km) from Universal Studios Japan

    Visit the magnificent Nagoya Castle, a symbol of the city's samurai history. Take a stroll around the beautiful gardens and enjoy the castle museum.

  4. Day 4: Atsuta Jingu Shrine
    20 minutes (8.2 km) from Nagoya Castle

    Visit the sacred Atsuta Jingu Shrine, one of Japan's most important Shinto shrines. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture.

  5. Day 5: Nagoya City Science Museum
    25 minutes (9.9 km) from Atsuta Jingu Shrine

    Explore the fascinating Nagoya City Science Museum and learn about science and technology. Enjoy the planetarium and exhibits on space exploration.

  6. Day 6: Ise Grand Shrine
    2 hours (103 km) from Nagoya City Science Museum

    Visit the Ise Grand Shrine, Japan's most sacred Shinto shrine. Explore the beautiful complex of shrines and gardens in a serene setting.

  7. Day 7: Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium
    45 minutes (20 km) from Ise Grand Shrine

    Experience the wonders of the sea at the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. See dolphins, whales, seals, and a variety of fish in their natural habitat.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Osaka Castle (2 hours, Free)
  • Universal Studios Japan (1 day, 7,800 JPY)
  • Nagoya Castle (2 hours, 500 JPY)
  • Atsuta Jingu Shrine (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Nagoya City Science Museum (2-3 hours, 1,800 JPY)
  • Ise Grand Shrine (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium (2-3 hours, 2,300 JPY)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 12,400 JPY
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