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Family-Friendly Japan Adventure

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Day 1: Exploring Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Visit Tokyo Disneyland

Begin your family adventure with a magical day at Tokyo Disneyland, filled with thrilling rides and beloved characters.
Take the train from your accommodation to Maihama station. Travel time is approximately 30 minutes.
£60 per person, Full day

6:00PM

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

Indulge in delicious tonkotsu ramen at Ichiran Ramen, a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
Take the train to the Shibuya area. Walk to Ichiran Ramen. Total travel time is around 45 minutes.
£10 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Cultural Experience

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

Explore Asakusa Senso-ji Temple

Immerse yourselves in Japanese culture by visiting the historic Asakusa Senso-ji Temple and shopping at Nakamise Street.
Take the train to Asakusa station. The temple is a short walk from the station.
Free entry, Half day

1:00PM

Lunch at Kawaii Monster Cafe

Experience a quirky and colourful dining experience at the Kawaii Monster Cafe, perfect for the whole family.
Take the train to Harajuku station. Walk to the cafe. Total travel time is approximately 30 minutes.
£20 per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ueno Zoo

Spend the afternoon at Ueno Zoo, home to a variety of animals and a great place for kids to learn about wildlife.
Take the train to Ueno station. The zoo is a short walk from the station.
£5 per person, 2-3 hours
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Day 3: Historic Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, famous for its thousands of torii gates.
Take the shinkansen (bullet train) from Tokyo to Kyoto. Travel time is around 2 hours.
Free entry, Half day

1:00PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Enjoy a variety of local Kyoto dishes at Nishiki Market, known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen'.
Walk from Fushimi Inari Taisha to the nearest station. Take a train to Nishiki Market area. Total travel time is approximately 45 minutes.
£15 per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Visit the beautiful Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from its famous wooden stage.
Take a bus or taxi from Nishiki Market to Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Travel time is around 30 minutes.
£10 per person, 2-3 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Osaka

Osaka, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore the historic Osaka Castle, a symbol of the city's rich heritage and surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Take the train from Kyoto to Osaka. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
£8 per person, Half day

1:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Experience the vibrant food scene at Dotonbori, known for its street food and lively atmosphere.
Walk from Osaka Castle to Dotonbori. Total travel time is around 20 minutes.
£15 per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Universal Studios Japan

Spend the rest of the day at Universal Studios Japan, enjoying thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages.
Take the train to Universal City station. The park is a short walk from the station.
£60 per person, 3-4 hours
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Day 5: Memorable Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on history at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and learn about the city's resilience and peace efforts.
Take the shinkansen from Osaka to Hiroshima. The journey takes around 1.5 hours.
Free entry, Half day

1:00PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Try Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki at Okonomimura, a multi-storey building dedicated to this delicious dish.
Take a tram from the Peace Memorial Park to Okonomimura. Total travel time is approximately 30 minutes.
£10 per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Hiroshima Castle

Visit the historic Hiroshima Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Take a tram from Okonomimura to Hiroshima Castle. Travel time is around 20 minutes.
£5 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Nara

Nara, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Explore Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha statue and surrounded by friendly deer in Nara Park.
Take the train from Hiroshima to Nara. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
£5 per person, Half day

1:00PM

Lunch at Nakatanidou

Try freshly made mochi at Nakatanidou, a famous mochi shop known for its traditional preparation methods.
Walk from Todai-ji Temple to Nakatanidou. Total travel time is around 10 minutes.
£8 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Nara Park

Stroll through Nara Park, interact with the deer, and visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine for a serene cultural experience.
Nara Park is within walking distance from Nakatanidou.
Free entry, 2-3 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Japan

Nara, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Isuien Garden

Spend the morning at Isuien Garden, a beautiful traditional Japanese garden with peaceful landscapes.
Isuien Garden is a short walk from Nara Park.
£5 per person, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Harushika Sake Brewery

Enjoy a sake tasting and traditional Japanese lunch at Harushika Sake Brewery, learning about the art of sake production.
Walk from Isuien Garden to Harushika Sake Brewery. Total travel time is around 15 minutes.
£20 per person, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Last-Minute Shopping

Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs at Nara's local shops and picking up last-minute gifts.
Explore the shops around Nara Park and the city centre.
Variable, 2-3 hours
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