Discover Japan in 5 Days

Day 1: Exploring Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00 AM

Tsukiji Fish Market

Start your day at the bustling Tsukiji Fish Market, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Take the subway from your accommodation to Tsukiji Station. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
¥1000, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Senso-ji Temple

Visit the historic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo's oldest temple with beautiful architecture and traditional shops.
Walk from Tsukiji Fish Market or take a train to Asakusa Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Ramen Shop

Enjoy a delicious bowl of ramen for lunch at a local shop in the Asakusa area.
Walk to a nearby ramen shop recommended by locals.
¥800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shibuya Crossing

Experience the iconic Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world.
Take the train from Asakusa to Shibuya Station.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Izakaya

End your day with a traditional Japanese dinner at an Izakaya in the Shibuya area.
Walk to a nearby Izakaya or take a short train ride.
¥2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

9:00 AM

Meiji Shrine

Start your day with a peaceful visit to Meiji Shrine, surrounded by a lush forest in the heart of Tokyo.
Take a train to Harajuku Station and walk to the shrine.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Harajuku Takeshita Street

Explore the vibrant Harajuku Takeshita Street, famous for its quirky shops and street food.
Walk from Meiji Shrine to Takeshita Street.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kawaii Monster Cafe

Have a unique and colourful lunch experience at the Kawaii Monster Cafe in Harajuku.
Walk to the cafe from Takeshita Street.
¥3000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping in Ginza

Indulge in some luxury shopping in the upscale district of Ginza, known for its high-end boutiques and department stores.
Take a train from Harajuku to Ginza Station.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Sushi Restaurant

Treat yourself to a fresh and authentic sushi dinner at a renowned sushi restaurant in Ginza.
Walk or take a short train ride to the sushi restaurant.
¥4000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00 AM

Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine

Begin your day at the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates.
Take the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto Station, then a local train to Inari Station.
¥13000 (Shinkansen round trip), 3 hours

11:00 AM

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Stroll through the peaceful Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and enjoy the natural beauty of Kyoto.
Take a train from Inari Station to Arashiyama Station.
¥250, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Traditional Tea House

Experience a traditional Japanese meal at a tea house overlooking the serene gardens of Arashiyama.
Walk to a nearby tea house recommended by locals.
¥1500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Kinkaku-ji Temple

Visit the stunning Golden Pavilion, Kinkaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a bus or train to Kinkaku-ji Temple.
¥600, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Enjoy a traditional Kaiseki dinner at one of the charming restaurants in Pontocho Alley, known for its historic atmosphere.
Take a train to Kyoto city centre and walk to Pontocho Alley.
¥3000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historic Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00 AM

Nijo Castle

Explore the beautiful Nijo Castle, known for its stunning architecture and historic significance.
Take a bus or train to Nijo Castle.
¥1000, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Gion District

Wander through the traditional streets of the Gion District, famous for its preserved wooden machiya houses and Geisha culture.
Walk from Nijo Castle to Gion District.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Yuba Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at a Yuba restaurant in Kyoto, known for its delicious tofu skin dishes.
Walk to a Yuba restaurant in the Gion area.
¥2000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Visit the majestic Kyoto Imperial Palace, the former ruling palace of the Emperor of Japan.
Take a bus or train to Kyoto Imperial Palace.
¥1000, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Nishiki Market

Explore the vibrant Nishiki Market and sample a variety of local street food for dinner.
Walk to Nishiki Market in the city centre of Kyoto.
¥1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Modern Osaka

Osaka, Japan

9:00 AM

Osaka Castle

Start your day at the majestic Osaka Castle, a symbol of the city's rich history and architectural beauty.
Take the Shinkansen from Kyoto to Osaka Station, then a short train ride to Osaka Castle.
¥3000 (Shinkansen one way), 2 hours

11:00 AM

Dotonbori District

Explore the vibrant Dotonbori District, known for its neon lights, bustling streets, and delicious street food.
Walk from Osaka Castle to Dotonbori District.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Takoyaki Stand

Try the famous Osaka street food, Takoyaki, at a local stand in Dotonbori for a quick and tasty lunch.
Walk to a recommended Takoyaki stand in Dotonbori.
¥800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shinsekai District

Discover the retro vibes of Shinsekai District, with its nostalgic charm and unique shops.
Take a short train ride from Dotonbori to Shinsekai District.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kuromon Market

Indulge in a seafood feast at Kuromon Market, one of Osaka's most famous food markets.
Walk to Kuromon Market for a delicious dinner experience.
¥2500, 2 hours
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