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Discover Japan in 6 Days

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Day 1: Exploring Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Start your day by exploring the historic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo's oldest temple with a bustling market street leading up to it.
Take the subway from your accommodation to Asakusa Station. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
500 JPY, 2 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy Sushi Breakfast at Tsukiji Market

Head to Tsukiji Market for a fresh and delicious sushi breakfast experience.
Take a short taxi ride from Asakusa to Tsukiji Market. It takes around 20 minutes.
1500 JPY, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Meiji Shrine

Experience tranquility at the Meiji Shrine located in the heart of bustling Tokyo, surrounded by a lush forest.
Take the Yamanote Line from Shimbashi Station to Harajuku Station. It takes approximately 20 minutes.
Free (Donation optional), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll in Shibuya Crossing

Witness the famous Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest intersections in the world, and explore the vibrant Shibuya district.
Walk from Harajuku Station to Shibuya Crossing, just a short 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Robot Restaurant

End your day with a unique dining experience at the Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku, known for its futuristic shows.
Take the Yamanote Line from Shibuya Station to Shinjuku Station. It takes around 10 minutes.
3500 JPY, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Tokyo Disneyland

Spend the day at Tokyo Disneyland, enjoying the magical world of Disney with thrilling rides and shows.
Take the train from your accommodation to Maihama Station. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
7500 JPY, Full day

6:00PM

Dinner at Ramen Street

Head to Tokyo Station for dinner at Ramen Street, a collection of top-notch ramen shops offering various styles of this iconic Japanese dish.
Take the train from Maihama Station to Tokyo Station. It takes around 20 minutes.
1000 JPY, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kyoto Delights

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha, known for its thousands of vibrant torii gates.
Take the shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Indulge in a variety of local Kyoto dishes at Nishiki Market, also known as Kyoto's Kitchen.
Take a short walk from Fushimi Inari Taisha to Nishiki Market.
2000 JPY, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Experience the serene beauty of the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a peaceful natural attraction in Kyoto.
Take the train from Nishiki Market to Arashiyama Station. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Marvel at the stunning Golden Pavilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its shimmering golden exterior.
Take the bus from Arashiyama to Kinkaku-ji. It takes around 40 minutes.
400 JPY, 1 hour
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Day 4: More of Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Visit the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering panoramic views of Kyoto city from its wooden terrace.
Take the bus from your accommodation to Kiyomizu-michi bus stop. It takes approximately 20 minutes.
300 JPY, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gion District

Enjoy a traditional Kyoto meal in the charming Gion District, known for its historic streets and geisha culture.
Walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple to Gion District, just a 15-minute walk.
2500 JPY, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Nijo Castle

Explore the ornate Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
Take the bus from Gion District to Nijo Castle. It takes around 30 minutes.
600 JPY, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Osaka Excursion

Osaka, Japan

9:00AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Start your day with a visit to the impressive Osaka Castle, one of Japan's most famous landmarks.
Take the shinkansen from Kyoto to Osaka. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
600 JPY, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Indulge in Osaka's street food at Dotonbori, a lively district known for its vibrant nightlife and delicious food.
Take a short walk from Osaka Castle to Dotonbori.
2000 JPY, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Shinsekai District

Discover the retro charm of Shinsekai District, with its iconic Tsutenkaku Tower and delicious kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers).
Take the subway from Dotonbori to Shinsekai. It takes approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Hiroshima Day Trip

Hiroshima, Japan

8:00AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Pay your respects at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a poignant reminder of the city's tragic past.
Take the shinkansen from Osaka to Hiroshima. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Try Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki at Okonomimura, a multi-story building dedicated to this savory pancake dish.
Take a short walk from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to Okonomimura.
2000 JPY, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Miyajima Island

Take a ferry to Miyajima Island and visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine with its floating torii gate.
Take a short tram ride from Okonomimura to Miyajimaguchi Port, then a ferry to Miyajima Island. It takes around 1 hour.
1000 JPY, 2 hours
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