Ultimate 7-Day Japan Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Visit Tsukiji Fish Market

Start your day with a visit to the famous Tsukiji Fish Market, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Ramen Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious bowl of authentic Japanese ramen for lunch at a local restaurant.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Asakusa

Wander through the historic Asakusa district, home to Senso-ji Temple and traditional shops.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Izakaya

Experience Japanese pub culture with dinner at an Izakaya, serving small plates and drinks.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo City Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Start your day with a peaceful visit to Meiji Shrine, surrounded by a lush forest in the heart of Tokyo.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Harajuku

Indulge in trendy street food and unique cafes in the vibrant Harajuku district for lunch.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop at Shibuya Crossing

Experience the iconic Shibuya Crossing, known as the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world, and explore nearby shops.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Sushi Restaurant

Treat yourself to fresh sushi at a traditional restaurant in Tokyo for dinner.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Delights in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

10:00AM

Explore Ueno Park

Spend the morning in Ueno Park, home to museums, temples, and a peaceful pond perfect for relaxation.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ameya-Yokocho Market

Enjoy a variety of street food and snacks at the bustling Ameya-Yokocho Market for lunch.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tokyo Skytree

Head to Tokyo Skytree for panoramic views of the city and a glimpse of modern Japanese architecture.
£20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner in Shinjuku

End your Tokyo adventure with a special dinner in Shinjuku, known for its vibrant nightlife and dining scene.
£40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Golden Pavilion, Kinkaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
£5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Explore the vibrant Nishiki Market and sample local delicacies for lunch.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through Gion District

Immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere of the Gion District, known for its geisha culture and historic teahouses.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Kaiseki Restaurant

Experience a multi-course Kaiseki dinner, a traditional Japanese dining experience, in Kyoto.
£50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Explore Fushimi Inari Taisha

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Traditional Tea House

Enjoy a peaceful lunch at a traditional tea house in Kyoto, serving matcha and Japanese sweets.
£20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Stroll through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and explore the scenic beauty of the area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Experience the charm of Pontocho Alley with dinner at a traditional Kyoto restaurant offering riverside views.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Vibrant Osaka

Osaka, Japan

10:00AM

Explore Dotonbori

Begin your day in Osaka by exploring the lively Dotonbori district, famous for its neon lights and street food.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kuromon Market

Indulge in fresh seafood and local delicacies at Kuromon Market for a satisfying lunch experience.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore the historic Osaka Castle, a symbol of the city's rich history and architectural heritage.
£10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shinsekai

Enjoy dinner in the vibrant Shinsekai district, known for its retro charm and delicious kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers).
£25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Osaka Exploration

Osaka, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine

Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, one of Japan's oldest shrines with stunning architecture.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Umeda Sky Building

Enjoy lunch with a view at the Umeda Sky Building, offering panoramic sights of Osaka from its observation deck.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop at Shinsaibashi

Explore the shopping paradise of Shinsaibashi, known for its trendy boutiques and diverse retail options.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Dotonbori

Conclude your Japan adventure with a memorable farewell dinner at Dotonbori, savouring Osaka's famous street food and nightlife.
£40, 2 hours
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