Discovering Japan in 7 Days

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Day 1: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your Japan journey with a sushi breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market, savoring fresh seafood delicacies.
Take the subway from your accommodation to Tsukiji Station (approx. 20 mins).
¥1500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa

Visit the historic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, immerse in culture at Nakamise Shopping Street.
Walk from Tsukiji Outer Market to Asakusa (approx. 30 mins).
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ramen Street in Tokyo Station

Relish various ramen flavors at Ramen Street in Tokyo Station, a paradise for noodle lovers.
Subway from Asakusa to Tokyo Station (approx. 20 mins).
¥1000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Meiji Shrine in Harajuku

Seek peace at Meiji Shrine in Harajuku, an oasis in the bustling city surrounded by nature.
Yamanote Line from Tokyo Station to Harajuku Station (approx. 30 mins).
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Shinjuku Golden Gai

Indulge in dinner at Shinjuku Golden Gai, a historical area with cozy eateries and bars.
Yamanote Line from Harajuku Station to Shinjuku Station (approx. 10 mins).
¥2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo to Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00 AM

Travel to Kyoto via Shinkansen

Embark on a scenic Shinkansen journey from Tokyo to Kyoto, enjoying Japan's fast and efficient train system.
Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Kyoto Station (approx. 2.5 hours).
¥14000, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Delight in Kyoto's culinary treats at Nishiki Market, a food haven showcasing local specialties.
Short walk from Kyoto Station to Nishiki Market (approx. 15 mins).
¥1500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha

Explore the mesmerizing Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine with its iconic torii gates pathway.
Train from Nishiki Market to Fushimi Inari Station (approx. 10 mins).
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Check-in at Ryokan

Experience Japanese hospitality at a traditional ryokan in Kyoto, complete with tatami rooms and onsen.
Taxi or bus from Fushimi Inari Taisha to ryokan (varies by location).
¥15000 (per night), N/A
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Day 3: Kyoto Exploration

Kyoto, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kyoto Station

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at one of the eateries in bustling Kyoto Station.
Enjoy breakfast at your ryokan or at eateries within Kyoto Station.
¥1000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Admire the elegance of the Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji, a serene temple with beautiful surroundings.
Bus from Kyoto Station to Kinkaku-ji (approx. 30 mins).
¥400, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Enjoy a tranquil lunch amidst the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a nature lover's paradise.
Train from Kinkaku-ji to Arashiyama Station (approx. 40 mins).
¥1500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Fushimi Sake District

Discover the art of sake-making at Fushimi Sake District, offering tastings and cultural insights.
Train from Arashiyama Station to Fushimi Inari Station (approx. 30 mins).
Varies, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Savor a delightful dinner experience at the charming Pontocho Alley in Kyoto, filled with traditional eateries.
Train from Fushimi Inari Station to Kyoto Station, then walk to Pontocho Alley (total approx. 45 mins).
¥2500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Kyoto to Osaka

Osaka, Japan

8:00 AM

Travel to Osaka via Shinkansen

Hop on the Shinkansen from Kyoto to Osaka for a seamless journey between these iconic cities.
Shinkansen from Kyoto Station to Shin-Osaka Station (approx. 15 mins).
¥3000, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Explore Dotonbori and Try Takoyaki

Wander through the vibrant Dotonbori district, sample Osaka's famous takoyaki, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Subway from Shin-Osaka Station to Namba Station (approx. 20 mins).
¥800, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Indulge in fresh seafood and street food delights at Kuromon Ichiba Market, a culinary gem in Osaka.
Short walk from Dotonbori to Kuromon Ichiba Market (approx. 10 mins).
¥2000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Osaka Castle

Discover the grandeur of Osaka Castle, an iconic symbol of history and architectural magnificence.
Train from Namba Station to Osakajokoen Station (approx. 20 mins).
¥600, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Umeda Sky Building

Dine with a view at Umeda Sky Building, offering panoramic city vistas from its observation deck.
Train from Osakajokoen Station to Umeda Station (approx. 15 mins).
¥3000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Osaka to Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan

8:00 AM

Travel to Hiroshima via Shinkansen

Take the Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka to Hiroshima Station, enjoying a comfortable journey to this historically significant city.
Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka Station to Hiroshima Station (approx. 1.5 hours).
¥10000, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Pay respects at the poignant Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a dedication to the victims of the atomic bombing.
Tram from Hiroshima Station to Genbaku Dome-Mae Station (approx. 15 mins).
¥200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Experience Hiroshima's signature okonomiyaki at Okonomimura, a multi-level haven of flavors.
Tram from Genbaku Dome-Mae Station to Hatchobori Station (approx. 10 mins).
¥1500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Miyajima Island

Venture to Miyajima Island, home to the iconic Itsukushima Shrine and its picturesque 'floating' torii gate.
Train from Hatchobori Station to Miyajimaguchi Station, followed by a ferry to Miyajima Island (approx. 1 hour total).
¥1000 (ferry round trip), 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hondori Street

Satisfy your cravings at Hondori Street in Hiroshima, brimming with culinary delights and vibrant energy.
Return ferry to Miyajimaguchi Station, then train to Hiroshima Station and walk to Hondori Street (total approx. 1.5 hours).
¥2500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Hiroshima to Nara

Nara, Japan

8:00 AM

Travel to Nara via Shinkansen

Take the Shinkansen from Hiroshima to Nara via Shin-Osaka, witnessing the beauty of Japan's landscapes on the way.
Shinkansen from Hiroshima Station to Shin-Osaka Station, then change for Nara Station (approx. 3 hours total).
¥12000, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple and Nara Deer Park

Explore the grand Todai-ji Temple with its Great Buddha and encounter friendly deer at Nara Deer Park.
Short walk from Nara Station to Todai-ji Temple and continuation to Nara Deer Park.
¥1000 (for deer crackers), 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Sanjo Dori

Enjoy a traditional Japanese meal along the charming Sanjo Dori street, immersed in local culture.
Walk from Nara Deer Park to Sanjo Dori (approx. 10 mins).
¥2000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Stroll through Isuien Garden

Relax in the tranquility of Isuien Garden, marveling at its scenic landscapes and serene ambiance.
Short walk from Sanjo Dori to Isuien Garden (approx. 5 mins).
¥900, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Check-in at Ryokan in Nara

Enjoy the evening in Nara by staying at a traditional ryokan, experiencing Japan's hospitality firsthand.
Walk or take a taxi to your ryokan from Isuien Garden (varies by location).
¥15000 (per night), N/A
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Day 7: Nara to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00 AM

Return to Tokyo via Shinkansen

Conclude your Japan adventure with a Shinkansen ride from Nara to Tokyo, reminiscing the memories of your journey.
Shinkansen from Nara Station to Shin-Osaka Station, then change for Tokyo Station (approx. 3.5 hours).
¥14000, 3.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Tokyo Skytree

Savor a meal overlooking Tokyo's skyline at Tokyo Skytree, capturing the essence of the vibrant city.
Subway from Tokyo Station to Tokyo Skytree Station (approx. 20 mins).
¥2500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Akihabara District

Immerse in tech and anime culture at Akihabara, discovering unique stores, themed cafes, and vibrant energy.
Subway from Tokyo Skytree Station to Akihabara Station (approx. 10 mins).
Varies, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Shibuya Crossing

Shop till you drop at Shibuya Crossing, experiencing Tokyo's bustling shopping scene and iconic pedestrian scramble.
Subway from Akihabara Station to Shibuya Station (approx. 20 mins).
Varies, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Robot Restaurant

Conclude your Japan escapade with a dinner extravaganza at the Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku, a unique and entertaining experience.
Subway from Shibuya Station to Shinjuku Station (approx. 10 mins).
¥8000, 2 hours
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