Discovering Japan in 7 Days

Day 1: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Tsukiji Fish Market

Start your day with a visit to the bustling Tsukiji Fish Market to experience the vibrant seafood culture of Tokyo.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Sushi Lunch at Sushidai

Indulge in some of the freshest and most delicious sushi at Sushidai, located near the Tsukiji Fish Market.
Approx. £30 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Asakusa

Visit the historic Senso-ji Temple and wander through the traditional Nakamise shopping street in Asakusa.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Robot Restaurant

Experience the quirky and entertaining Robot Restaurant dinner show in Shinjuku for a unique dining experience.
Approx. £60 per person, 2 hours

Day 2: Tokyo Modern and Traditional

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

TeamLab Borderless

Immerse yourself in digital art at TeamLab Borderless, where art and technology blend seamlessly.
Approx. £25 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kawaii Monster Cafe

Enjoy a colourful and whimsical lunch at the Kawaii Monster Cafe in Harajuku, known for its unique decor and dishes.
Approx. £35 per person, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Stroll through the serene grounds of Meiji Shrine, a peaceful oasis in the heart of bustling Tokyo.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Dine at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu, the inspiration for the famous 'Kill Bill' restaurant scene, for a delicious meal with a cinematic touch.
Approx. £50 per person, 2 hours

Day 3: Tokyo Culinary Delights

Tokyo, Japan

10:00AM

Cooking Class at Tokyo Kitchen

Join a traditional Japanese cooking class at Tokyo Kitchen to learn how to make sushi, tempura, and other classic dishes.
Approx. £80 per person, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch with a View at New York Grill

Enjoy a sophisticated lunch with panoramic views of Tokyo at the New York Grill in the Park Hyatt Tokyo, made famous by the movie 'Lost in Translation'.
Approx. £70 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Shibuya

Explore the trendy shops and boutiques in Shibuya, known for its fashion-forward and vibrant shopping scene.
Cost varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ninja Akasaka

Experience a themed dining adventure at Ninja Akasaka, where ninja servers entertain you with their stealthy skills and delicious food.
Approx. £70 per person, 2 hours

Day 4: Cultural Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Start your day at the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha, known for its thousands of vermillion torii gates that lead up the mountain.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Indulge in a variety of local street food and traditional Kyoto dishes at Nishiki Market, a food lover's paradise.
Cost varies, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Kinkaku-ji Temple

Visit the stunning Golden Pavilion of Kinkaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Approx. £5 entry fee, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea Ceremony at Camellia Flower

Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Flower to learn about the art and customs of Japanese tea culture.
Approx. £25 per person, 1 hour

Day 5: Historical Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan

9:00AM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Pay your respects at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Okonomiyaki Lunch at Okonomi-mura

Try Hiroshima's famous savoury pancake, okonomiyaki, at Okonomi-mura, a multi-storey building dedicated to this delicious dish.
Approx. £15 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Explore the exhibits at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to learn about the history and impact of the atomic bomb.
Approx. £5 entry fee, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Shukkeien Garden

Relax and unwind in the tranquil surroundings of Shukkeien Garden, a traditional Japanese garden with ponds and teahouses.
Approx. £4 entry fee, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Dynamic Osaka

Osaka, Japan

10:00AM

Osaka Castle

Begin your day at the historic Osaka Castle, one of Japan's most famous landmarks with a rich history.
Approx. £7 entry fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Takoyaki Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Taste the popular street food snack takoyaki at Kuromon Ichiba Market, a bustling food market in Osaka.
Approx. £5 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Dotonbori District

Explore the vibrant Dotonbori district known for its neon lights, giant signs, and bustling street food scene.
Cost varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kani Doraku Dotonbori Honten

Indulge in a seafood feast at Kani Doraku Dotonbori Honten, famous for its giant crab sign and delicious crab dishes.
Approx. £40 per person, 2 hours

Day 7: Farewell to Japan

Osaka, Japan

9:00AM

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Explore the fascinating marine world at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, one of the largest aquariums in the world.
Approx. £20 entry fee, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tempozan Marketplace

Enjoy a variety of local street food and fresh seafood at Tempozan Marketplace overlooking Osaka Bay.
Cost varies, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Last-minute Shopping in Namba

Shop for souvenirs and gifts in the bustling shopping district of Namba, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse stores.
Cost varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

Indulge in premium Japanese beef at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M for a memorable farewell dinner in Osaka.
Approx. £80 per person, 2 hours