Ultimate Japan Exploration

Day 1: Tokyo Thrills

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Asakusa Senso-ji Temple

Begin your Japan adventure at Asakusa Senso-ji Temple, immersing in the rich history and culture of Tokyo.
Take the subway to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Tsukiji Outer Market

Explore the vibrant Tsukiji Outer Market and indulge in fresh sushi and street food.
Short subway ride to Tsukiji Station.
Cost of food, 2 hours

2:00PM

Meiji Shrine

Find serenity at Meiji Shrine, nestled in the bustling Harajuku district.
Take the Yamanote Line to Harajuku Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shibuya Shopping

Experience Shibuya's vibrant shopping scene and witness the famous Shibuya Crossing.
Yamanote Line to Shibuya Station.
Cost as per shopping, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gonpachi

Dine at Gonpachi, the inspiration for a scene in 'Kill Bill' offering traditional Japanese cuisine.
Short train ride to Roppongi Station.
Approx. 5000 JPY per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: Modern Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

TeamLab Borderless

Explore the digital art wonderland of TeamLab Borderless for a unique sensory experience.
Yurikamome Line to Aomi Station.
3200 JPY per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ramen Street

Savor authentic ramen at Tokyo Station's Ramen Street, featuring a variety of delicious noodle shops.
Short walk within Tokyo Station.
1000 JPY per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ginza Shopping

Indulge in luxury shopping at Ginza, known for high-end boutiques and department stores.
Short subway ride to Ginza Station.
Cost as per shopping, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Yakitori Alley

Enjoy a culinary adventure at Yakitori Alley in Yurakucho, sampling delicious grilled skewers.
Walk from Ginza to Yurakucho Station.
2000 JPY per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Traditional Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Start the day at Fushimi Inari Taisha, known for its stunning torii gates winding through the forested hill.
Shinkansen to Kyoto, then JR Nara Line to Inari Station.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ganko Sushi

Savor fresh sushi at Ganko Sushi near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering a taste of Kyoto's culinary delights.
Short walk from Fushimi Inari Taisha.
1500 JPY per person, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Explore the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from its wooden terrace.
Bus or taxi to Kiyomizu-dera area.
300 JPY per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Gion District Exploration

Wander around the historic Gion District to glimpse traditional machiya houses and the chance to spot geisha.
Walk from Kiyomizu-dera to Gion District.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Dine at a cozy restaurant in Pontocho Alley, renowned for its traditional Kyoto cuisine.
Short walk within Gion District.
2500 JPY per person, 2 hours
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Day 4: Serene Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Start the day at the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a picturesque spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Sagano Line to Saga-Arashiyama Station.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Tenryu-ji Temple

Visit Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO site with a beautiful garden and Zen architecture.
Short walk from the Bamboo Grove.
500 JPY per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saga Tofu Ine

Enjoy a traditional tofu-based lunch at Saga Tofu Ine, showcasing Kyoto's delicate flavors.
Walk to the restaurant near Tenryu-ji Temple.
1500 JPY per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ginkaku-ji Temple

Explore the Silver Pavilion of Ginkaku-ji, known for its peaceful garden and stunning views of Kyoto.
Bus or taxi to Ginkaku-ji Temple.
500 JPY per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea Ceremony at Camellia

Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House, learning about the art of Japanese tea preparation.
Walk from Ginkaku-ji to Camellia Tea House.
2000 JPY per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nara Temples & Deer

Nara, Japan

9:00AM

Todai-ji Temple

Visit the iconic Todai-ji Temple, home to Japan's largest bronze Buddha statue and a must-see in Nara.
Local train to Nara Station.
600 JPY per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Nara Deer Park

Explore the charming Nara Deer Park, where friendly deer roam freely and bow for snacks.
Short walk from Todai-ji Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Harushika Sake Brewery

Enjoy a delightful lunch and sake tasting at Harushika Sake Brewery, offering insights into traditional brewing.
Walk to the brewery in Nara.
2000 JPY per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kasuga Taisha Shrine

Visit the mystical Kasuga Taisha Shrine, adorned with hundreds of hanging lanterns creating an enchanting atmosphere.
Bus or taxi to Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
500 JPY per person, 1 hour

5:00PM

Exploring Naramachi District

Stroll through the historic Naramachi district, filled with traditional merchant houses and quaint shops.
Walk from Kasuga Taisha Shrine to Naramachi District.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Osaka Excursion

Osaka, Japan

9:00AM

Osaka Castle

Begin your day at Osaka Castle, a symbol of Osaka's past and a beautiful architectural marvel.
Shinkansen to Osaka, then local train to Osakajo-Koen Station.
600 JPY per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Indulge in fresh seafood and street food at Kuromon Ichiba Market, popular among locals and tourists alike.
Subway to Namba Station near the market.
Cost of food, 2 hours

3:00PM

Shitenno-ji Temple

Explore the ancient Shitenno-ji Temple, one of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples with a serene garden.
Walk or short train ride from Kuromon Ichiba Market.
300 JPY per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dotonbori District

Experience the vibrant energy of Dotonbori district, known for its neon lights, entertainment, and delicious street food.
Walk from Shitenno-ji Temple to Dotonbori.
Cost as per choice, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma

Savor Osaka's famous kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) at Kushikatsu Daruma for a true taste of the city.
Short walk within Dotonbori.
2000 JPY per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Hiroshima Remembrance

Hiroshima, Japan

8:00AM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect at the moving Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, honoring the memory of the atomic bombing and promoting peace.
Shinkansen to Hiroshima, short walk to the park.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum for in-depth insights into the events of the atomic bombing and its aftermath.
Stroll from the park to the museum.
200 JPY per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Okonomimura Experience

Taste Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki at Okonomimura, a multi-story building dedicated to savory Japanese pancakes.
Walk to Okonomimura for lunch.
1500 JPY per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Miyajima Island Excursion

Take a ferry to Miyajima Island and marvel at the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine.
Tram and ferry from Hiroshima center to Miyajima Island.
590 JPY per person (ferry round trip), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hondori Street

Enjoy dinner at Hondori Street, a bustling area offering a variety of Japanese and international cuisine.
Ferry and tram back to Hiroshima city center.
Cost as per choice, 2 hours
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