Exploring Japan's Rich Culture

Day 1: City Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Start your day with a peaceful visit to Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji, and feel the spiritual energy of the city.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tsukiji Fish Market

Indulge in a variety of fresh seafood at the world's largest fish market, Tsukiji, and experience the lively atmosphere.
1500 JPY, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ueno Park

Stroll through the picturesque gardens, visit the museums, and spot cherry blossoms if the season is right.
300 JPY, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Izakaya

Unwind at a traditional Japanese izakaya, and savour various small plates with a glass of sake or beer.
3000 JPY, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Heritage

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Admire the stunning golden pavilion, a symbol of Kyoto's cultural wealth and World Heritage site.
400 JPY, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Savour Kaiseki Lunch

Treat yourself to an exquisite multi-course kaiseki lunch, an artful culinary experience not to be missed.
5000 JPY, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gion District

Wander the historic streets, spot geishas, visit traditional teahouses, and immerse yourself in Kyoto's traditional culture.
Free, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Traditional Ryotei

Delight in an elegant dinner at a traditional ryotei, a refined dining experience showcasing Kyoto's seasonal delicacies.
8000 JPY, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Urban Exploration

Osaka, Japan

10:00AM

Shop at Dotonbori

Experience the vibrant energy of Osaka while shopping for souvenirs, tasting local street food, and taking in the iconic neon signs.
Varies, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Takoyaki Stall

Treat your taste buds to a classic Osaka specialty - takoyaki (octopus balls) - at a lively street stall.
1000 JPY, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Osaka Castle

Step back in time at the majestic Osaka Castle, an iconic symbol of the city's rich history and heritage.
600 JPY, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Kappo Restaurant

Indulge in a sophisticated dining experience at a kappo restaurant, where the chef prepares exquisite dishes before your eyes.
7000 JPY, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Treasures

Nara, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Behold the awe-inspiring Great Buddha housed in the world's largest wooden building at Todai-ji Temple.
600 JPY, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naramachi

Relish a delightful lunch at the atmospheric Naramachi district, filled with charming traditional buildings and eateries.
2500 JPY, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Nara Park

Stroll among friendly wild deer, visit the tranquil ponds, and marvel at historical temples scattered throughout the park.
Free, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at an Unagi Restaurant

Treat yourself to a flavoursome dinner of grilled eel at a local unagi restaurant, a Nara specialty not to be missed.
4000 JPY, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Peace and Reflection

Hiroshima, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Pay respects to the victims of the atomic bombing and explore the peace memorial park, a powerful symbol of hope and peace.
Free, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Enjoy the diverse flavours of Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savoury pancake layered with delicious ingredients, at Okonomimura.
1500 JPY, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Itsukushima Shrine

Take a ferry to Miyajima Island and visit the iconic floating torii gate and the stunning Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
300 JPY (ferry), 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner with Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki

End the day with a hearty dinner of Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at a local restaurant, savouring the unique flavours of the region.
2500 JPY, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Relaxation

Hakone, Japan

10:00AM

Cruise on Lake Ashi

Embark on a serene cruise across Lake Ashi, soaking in breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding lush scenery.
1800 JPY, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch with Black Eggs at Owakudani

Enjoy a unique lunch experience with kuro-tamago (black eggs) boiled in hot springs at Owakudani, believed to add years to one's life.
1000 JPY, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax in an Onsen

Unwind in a traditional onsen (hot spring bath) for a rejuvenating and peaceful relaxation amidst the picturesque Hakone scenery.
1500 JPY, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Traditional Ryokan

Indulge in a lavish kaiseki dinner at a traditional ryokan, completing your journey with a taste of refined Japanese hospitality.
10000 JPY, 1-2 hours
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