Discovering Japan in 7 Days

Day 1: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Asakusa Shrine

Start your day with a visit to the historic Asakusa Shrine, known for its iconic Kaminarimon Gate.
Take the metro from your accommodation to Asakusa Station. The shrine is a short walk from the station.
¥0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Tsukiji Fish Market

Experience the bustling Tsukiji Fish Market and savor some of the freshest seafood in Tokyo.
Take a taxi or the metro from Asakusa to Tsukiji Market.
¥1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Shibuya Crossing

Witness the famous Shibuya Crossing in action and explore the vibrant Shibuya district.
Take the metro from Tsukiji to Shibuya Station.
¥0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Robot Restaurant Show

End your day with a quirky show at the Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku.
Take the metro from Shibuya to Shinjuku for the show.
¥8000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Modern & Traditional

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

Meiji Shrine

Explore the serene Meiji Shrine and stroll through the lush Yoyogi Park.
Take the metro from your accommodation to Harajuku Station.
¥0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Harajuku Takeshita Street

Indulge in some shopping and people-watching at the quirky Takeshita Street in Harajuku.
Walk from Meiji Shrine to Takeshita Street.
¥0, 2 hours

3:00PM

TeamLab Borderless

Experience the digital art wonderland at TeamLab Borderless in Odaiba.
Take the Yamanote Line from Harajuku to Odaiba.
¥320, 3 hours

7:00PM

Ramen Dinner

Enjoy a delicious bowl of authentic ramen at a local noodle shop in Shinjuku or Shibuya.
Take the Yurakucho Line to either Shinjuku or Shibuya.
¥1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Begin your day at the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine with its thousands of vermillion torii gates.
Take the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto Station. Then, take the JR Nara Line to Inari Station.
¥1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Visit the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy stunning views of Kyoto from its wooden terrace.
Walk from Fushimi Inari to the nearest station and take the train to Kiyomizu-Gojo Station.
¥300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Gion District

Explore the traditional Gion district, known for its preserved wooden machiya houses and geisha culture.
Take a taxi or bus to Gion.
¥1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Kaiseki Dinner

Indulge in a multi-course traditional Kaiseki dinner at a local restaurant in Gion.
Walk to a nearby Kaiseki restaurant in Gion.
¥8000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historic Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Discover the peaceful Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and stroll along the scenic Katsura River.
Take the JR Sagano Line from Kyoto Station to Saga-Arashiyama Station.
¥250, 2 hours

12:00PM

Tenryu-ji Temple

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site Tenryu-ji Temple with its beautiful Zen garden.
Walk from the Bamboo Grove to Tenryu-ji Temple.
¥500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Kinkaku-ji Temple

Admire the stunning Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji Temple, a symbol of Kyoto.
Take the bus or a taxi to Kinkaku-ji Temple.
¥400, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Nishiki Market

Explore Nishiki Market and try various local street foods and traditional snacks.
Take the bus or walk to Nishiki Market in downtown Kyoto.
¥1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Osaka Adventure

Osaka, Japan

9:00AM

Osaka Castle

Start your day by exploring the historic Osaka Castle and its surrounding park.
Take the Shinkansen from Kyoto to Osaka Station. Then, take the Osaka Loop Line to Osakajo-koen Station.
¥1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Dotonbori District

Stroll along the vibrant Dotonbori district, known for its neon lights, street food, and entertainment.
Take the subway or walk from Osaka Castle to Dotonbori.
¥0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Kuromon Ichiba Market

Explore Kuromon Ichiba Market and sample fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Walk from Dotonbori to Kuromon Ichiba Market.
¥1500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Okonomiyaki Dinner

Try the savory Japanese pancake dish, Okonomiyaki, at a traditional restaurant in Osaka.
Walk or take the subway to a nearby Okonomiyaki restaurant.
¥2000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Hiroshima Memorial

Hiroshima, Japan

9:00AM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Pay your respects at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and visit the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Take the Shinkansen from Osaka to Hiroshima Station. From there, take a tram to the Peace Memorial Park.
¥2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Okonomimura

Have lunch at Okonomimura, a multi-story building dedicated to delicious Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki.
Walk from the Peace Memorial Park to Okonomimura.
¥1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shukkeien Garden

Relax at the beautiful Shukkeien Garden, a traditional Japanese garden near Hiroshima Castle.
Take a short walk from Okonomimura to Shukkeien Garden.
¥260, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Miyajima Island

Catch a ferry to Miyajima Island and witness the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine at sunset.
Take a tram back to Hiroshima Station and then a train to Miyajimaguchi. From there, take a ferry to the island.
¥1500, 3 hours
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Day 7: Nara Day Trip

Nara, Japan

9:00AM

Nara Park

Explore Nara Park and meet the friendly deer that roam freely in the area.
Take the Shinkansen from Hiroshima to Nara Station.
¥2500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Todai-ji Temple

Visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha statue, one of the largest bronze statues in the world.
Walk from Nara Park to Todai-ji Temple.
¥1000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Isuien Garden

Stroll through the peaceful Isuien Garden and admire its meticulously designed landscapes.
Walk from Todai-ji Temple to Isuien Garden.
¥650, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Kakinoha Sushi

End your day with a unique culinary experience by trying Kakinoha Sushi, sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves.
Walk to a local restaurant in Nara serving Kakinoha Sushi.
¥2000, 1 hour
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