Luxury 7-Day Exploration of Japan

Day 1: Tokyo Arrival

Tokyo, Japan

9:00 AM

Check-in at Luxury Hotel

Upon arrival in Tokyo, check-in at the prestigious Aman Tokyo hotel, known for its panoramic views of the city skyline and impeccable service.
Take a private transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Expensive, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sukiyabashi Jiro

Enjoy a world-class sushi experience at Sukiyabashi Jiro, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Ginza.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Very Expensive, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Tsukiji Outer Market

Explore the vibrant Tsukiji Outer Market for a taste of Tokyo's culinary delights and to shop for unique souvenirs.
Take a short taxi ride to the market.
Moderate, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Den

Indulge in a multi-course kaiseki dinner at Den, a top-rated restaurant where traditional Japanese cuisine is elevated to an art form.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Very Expensive, 3 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration in Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

9:00 AM

Travel to Kyoto

Board the Shinkansen to Kyoto, Japan's cultural capital, and check-in at the luxurious Hoshinoya Kyoto, a traditional ryokan with modern amenities.
Take a Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto.
Expensive, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kyoto Kitcho Arashiyama

Savor a gourmet kaiseki lunch at Kyoto Kitcho Arashiyama, overlooking the serene Arashiyama district.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Very Expensive, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji, a golden pavilion set in beautiful Zen gardens, and immerse yourself in Kyoto's rich history.
Take a private car to the temple.
Moderate, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gion Karyo

Dine at Gion Karyo for a traditional Kyoto dining experience with a modern twist, located in the historic Gion district.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Expensive, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Osaka's Modernity

Osaka, Japan

9:00 AM

Travel to Osaka

Take a Shinkansen to Osaka, a city known for its modern architecture and vibrant street food culture. Check-in at The St. Regis Osaka for a luxurious stay.
Travel from Kyoto to Osaka via Shinkansen.
Expensive, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

Indulge in premium Matsusaka beef at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M, a top yakiniku restaurant in Osaka.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Very Expensive, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Umeda Sky Building

Experience panoramic views of Osaka from the floating garden observatory at the Umeda Sky Building, a modern architectural marvel.
Take a luxury taxi to the building.
Moderate, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hajime

Dine at Hajime, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative French-Japanese fusion cuisine in an intimate setting.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Very Expensive, 3 hours
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Day 4: Historical Day in Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan

9:00 AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take a Shinkansen to Hiroshima, a city with a poignant history. Check-in at the luxurious Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel.
Travel from Osaka to Hiroshima via Shinkansen.
Expensive, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Enjoy Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki at Okonomimura, a multi-story building dedicated to this savory pancake dish.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Moderate, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Pay your respects at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to promoting peace.
Take a private car to the park.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Iroha

Experience fine dining at Iroha, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite kaiseki cuisine showcasing Hiroshima's local ingredients.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Expensive, 3 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation in Hakone

Hakone, Japan

9:00 AM

Travel to Hakone

Take a Shinkansen to Hakone, a picturesque town known for its hot springs and views of Mt. Fuji. Stay at the luxurious Gora Kadan ryokan for a traditional Japanese experience.
Travel from Hiroshima to Hakone via Shinkansen.
Expensive, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Tenzan

Enjoy a traditional kaiseki lunch at Tenzan, overlooking Hakone's lush greenery and natural beauty.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Expensive, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Relax in an Onsen

Unwind in the private hot spring baths at Gora Kadan, surrounded by tranquil gardens and scenic mountain views.
Onsite at the ryokan.
Included in accommodation, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Toko-an

Indulge in a gourmet kaiseki dinner at Toko-an, known for its seasonal dishes made from the freshest local ingredients.
Dine at the ryokan's restaurant.
Expensive, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historic Exploration in Nara

Nara, Japan

9:00 AM

Travel to Nara

Take a private car to Nara, known for its ancient temples and friendly deer. Check-in at the luxurious Nara Hotel for a grand stay.
Travel from Hakone to Nara via private car.
Expensive, 5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Wa Yamamura

Enjoy a refined Japanese lunch at Wa Yamamura, known for its seasonal kaiseki cuisine and serene garden views.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Expensive, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Explore Todai-ji Temple, home to Japan's largest bronze Buddha statue, and wander through the picturesque Nara Park.
Take a luxury taxi to the temple.
Moderate, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kikusui

Dine at Kikusui, a renowned restaurant serving exquisite kaiseki cuisine with a modern twist, reflecting Nara's culinary heritage.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Expensive, 3 hours
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Day 7: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

9:00 AM

Travel back to Tokyo

Take a Shinkansen back to Tokyo and check-in at the luxurious Mandarin Oriental Tokyo, known for its stunning views of the cityscape.
Travel from Nara to Tokyo via Shinkansen.
Expensive, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ukai-tei Omotesando

Indulge in a luxurious teppanyaki lunch at Ukai-tei Omotesando, where premium Japanese beef is expertly grilled before your eyes.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Very Expensive, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Shop in Ginza

Explore the upscale boutiques and department stores in Ginza for designer shopping and exclusive souvenirs.
Take a luxury taxi to Ginza.
Varies based on shopping, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Ryugin

Conclude your luxurious journey with a farewell dinner at Ryugin, a three Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative Japanese cuisine with a modern twist.
Take a luxury taxi to the restaurant.
Very Expensive, 3 hours
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