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Discovering Japan in 7 Days

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Day 1: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

8:00 AM

Visit Tsukiji Fish Market

Start your day with a visit to the famous Tsukiji Fish Market, known for its fresh seafood and bustling atmosphere.
Take the Tokyo Metro from your accommodation to Tsukiji Station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Ramen Shop

Indulge in a steaming bowl of authentic Japanese ramen for lunch at a local shop near the fish market.
Walk to a nearby ramen shop recommended by locals.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Senso-ji Temple

After lunch, visit the historic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa to experience traditional Japanese architecture and culture.
Take a short train ride from Tsukiji to Asakusa Station.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Izakaya

Enjoy dinner at an Izakaya, a traditional Japanese pub, to try a variety of small dishes and drinks.
Take a train or taxi to a popular Izakaya in the city.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Modern & Traditional

Tokyo, Japan

9:00 AM

Visit Shibuya Crossing

Start your day at the iconic Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world, for a glimpse of modern Tokyo.
Take the train to Shibuya Station and walk to the crossing.
Free entry, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Sushi Restaurant

Have a sushi lunch at a local restaurant in the Shibuya area to taste fresh seafood.
Walk to a nearby sushi restaurant or ask for recommendations.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Explore the serene Meiji Shrine, nestled in the lush Yoyogi Park, to experience a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Take a short walk from Harajuku Station to the shrine entrance.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Robot Restaurant

Experience the quirky Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku for a unique blend of technology and entertainment during dinner.
Take the train to Shinjuku and walk to the Robot Restaurant.
INR 3000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Kyoto Temples & Gardens

Kyoto, Japan

9:00 AM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Begin your day by exploring the stunning Kinkaku-ji, a Zen temple covered in gold leaf, set amidst beautiful gardens.
Take the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto. From Kyoto Station, take a bus to Kinkaku-ji.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at Nishiki Market, known for its fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Take a bus or walk from Kinkaku-ji to Nishiki Market.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Fushimi Inari Taisha

Visit the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine with its thousands of torii gates, creating a mesmerizing tunnel-like path.
Take a train from Nishiki Market to Fushimi Inari Station.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gion District

Indulge in a traditional Kaiseki dinner at a restaurant in the historic Gion district, known for its geisha culture.
Take a train or taxi to Gion and explore the district before dinner.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Kyoto Cultural Exploration

Kyoto, Japan

9:00 AM

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Start your day by strolling through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a natural wonder in Kyoto.
Take a bus from your accommodation to Arashiyama.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Traditional Tea House

Enjoy a peaceful lunch at a traditional tea house in Arashiyama, surrounded by serene gardens.
Walk to a nearby tea house or ask for recommendations.
INR 1500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Visit the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its wooden veranda.
Take a bus or taxi from Arashiyama to Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Dine at one of the traditional restaurants in Pontocho Alley, known for its historic charm and riverside dining experience.
Take a bus or walk to Pontocho Alley for dinner.
INR 1800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Hiroshima Day Trip

Hiroshima, Japan

9:00 AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Start your day by visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb.
Take the Shinkansen from Kyoto to Hiroshima Station. From there, walk to the park.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Try Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki for lunch at Okonomimura, a multi-story building filled with okonomiyaki restaurants.
Walk to Okonomimura from the Peace Memorial Park.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Itsukushima Shrine

Take a ferry to Miyajima Island to visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine with its 'floating' torii gate.
Take a short ferry ride from Hiroshima to Miyajima Island.
INR 1200 (includes ferry ride), 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner at a restaurant on Miyajima Island, known for its delicious seafood dishes.
Explore the local restaurants on the island for dinner.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Osaka City Exploration

Osaka, Japan

9:00 AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Start your day by exploring the historic Osaka Castle, a symbol of the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Take the Shinkansen from Hiroshima to Osaka. From Osaka Station, take a short train ride to the castle.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Have lunch at Dotonbori, a vibrant street in Osaka known for its neon lights, street food, and lively atmosphere.
Take a train or walk from Osaka Castle to Dotonbori.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade

Shop for souvenirs and explore the bustling Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade, one of the oldest and most popular shopping streets in Osaka.
Walk from Dotonbori to Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Savor a variety of local street foods and fresh seafood at Kuromon Ichiba Market for dinner, a paradise for food lovers.
Walk from Shinsaibashi to Kuromon Ichiba Market.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nara Ancient Capital

Nara, Japan

9:00 AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha statue and one of Japan's most famous temples.
Take a train from Osaka to Nara Station. From there, walk to the temple.
INR 800, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nara Machi

Enjoy a traditional lunch at Nara Machi, a historic district with charming streets lined with old merchant houses.
Explore the streets of Nara Machi and choose a local restaurant for lunch.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Nara Park

Explore Nara Park, famous for its friendly deer roaming freely, and visit the picturesque Kasuga Taisha Shrine nestled in the forest.
Walk from Nara Machi to Nara Park and Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kakinoha Sushi

End your day with a dinner experience at Kakinoha Sushi, known for its traditional style of wrapping sushi in persimmon leaves.
Walk or take a short train ride to Kakinoha Sushi for dinner.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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