Discovering Japan in 7 Days

Day 1: Exploring Tokyo

Tokyo, Giappone

8:00AM

Visit Tsukiji Fish Market

Start your day with the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of the Tsukiji Fish Market. Enjoy a variety of fresh seafood and traditional Japanese breakfast options.
Take the metro to Tsukiji Shijo Station.
JPY 2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Asakusa Senso-ji Temple

Head to Asakusa to visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple, soak in the cultural ambiance, and shop for souvenirs along Nakamise Street.
Take a short walk from Tsukiji to Asakusa.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Ramen Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious bowl of authentic Japanese ramen at one of the many local ramen eateries in Asakusa.
Walk to a nearby ramen restaurant.
JPY 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Stroll through the serene surroundings of Meiji Shrine located in Shibuya, and experience a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
Take the metro to Meiji-jingumae Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Shibuya

Explore the trendy shops and boutiques in Shibuya, and witness the famous Shibuya Crossing in action.
Walk from Meiji Shrine to Shibuya.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at an Izakaya

End your day with a traditional Japanese dinner at an Izakaya in Shibuya, enjoying a variety of small plates and drinks.
Find a nearby Izakaya in Shibuya.
JPY 3000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Hakone

Hakone, Giappone

8:00AM

Relax in an Onsen

Start your day in Hakone with a relaxing soak in an Onsen, enjoying the rejuvenating hot spring waters surrounded by nature.
Visit a nearby Onsen facility.
JPY 1500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hakone Ropeway

Take a scenic ride on the Hakone Ropeway for panoramic views of Mount Fuji and the stunning Hakone National Park.
Take a bus to the Hakone Ropeway station.
JPY 2000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch with views

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of Mount Fuji at one of the restaurants along the Hakone Ropeway route.
Choose a restaurant along the Ropeway route.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Hakone Shrine

Visit the picturesque Hakone Shrine located by Lake Ashi and take a leisurely stroll around the tranquil surroundings.
Take a bus or boat to Hakone Shrine.
JPY 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Onsen Experience at Ryokan

Check into a traditional Ryokan in Hakone and enjoy another Onsen experience before dinner.
Check-in at the Ryokan.
Included in Ryokan stay, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Kaiseki Dinner

Indulge in a multi-course Kaiseki dinner at your Ryokan, savoring the flavors and presentation of the traditional Japanese cuisine.
Dinner at the Ryokan restaurant.
Included in Ryokan stay, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Kyoto

Kyoto, Giappone

8:00AM

Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Golden Pavilion, Kinkaku-ji Temple, set in beautiful gardens with reflecting ponds.
Take a bus to Kinkaku-ji Temple.
JPY 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Head to Arashiyama to wander through the enchanting Bamboo Grove, a peaceful and photogenic spot in Kyoto.
Take a train to Arashiyama Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Tea House

Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at a charming Tea House in Arashiyama, surrounded by scenic views and tranquility.
Walk to a Tea House in Arashiyama.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha

Explore the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates winding up the mountain.
Take a train to Fushimi Inari Station.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Gion District

Stroll through the historic streets of Gion District, known for its traditional tea houses, exclusive boutiques, and geisha sightings.
Take a bus to Gion District.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

7:00PM

Kaiseki Dinner

End your day with a Kaiseki dinner at a traditional restaurant in Gion, savoring the delicate flavors of Kyoto cuisine.
Find a Kaiseki restaurant in Gion.
JPY 4000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Giappone

8:00AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Start your day with a visit to the poignant Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, honoring the victims of the atomic bombing in 1945.
Take a tram to the Peace Memorial Park.
JPY 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Hiroshima Castle

Discover the history of Hiroshima at the reconstructed Hiroshima Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top.
Walk or take a short tram ride to Hiroshima Castle.
JPY 300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Savor Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki at Okonomimura, a multi-story building dedicated to this delicious savory pancake.
Walk to Okonomimura from Hiroshima Castle.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Miyajima Island

Take a short ferry ride to Miyajima Island to see the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine and friendly wild deer roaming the island.
Take a ferry to Miyajima Island.
JPY 400, 2 hours

5:00PM

Momiji Manju Shopping

Stroll along the shopping streets of Miyajima Island and try some delicious Momiji Manju, a local sweet delicacy.
Explore the shops around Itsukushima Shrine.
Depends on shopping, 1 hour

7:00PM

Seafood Dinner

Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner at one of the local restaurants on Miyajima Island, tasting the specialties of the Seto Inland Sea.
Choose a seafood restaurant on the island.
JPY 3000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Osaka

Osaka, Giappone

8:00AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Start your day by exploring the historic Osaka Castle, a symbol of the city's power and majesty with a museum inside.
Take a train to Osaka Castle.
JPY 600, 2 hours

11:00AM

Dotonbori District

Stroll through the vibrant Dotonbori District, known for its colorful signs, street food vendors, and entertainment options.
Walk or take a short train ride to Dotonbori.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of fresh seafood and local delicacies at Kuromon Ichiba Market, a foodie paradise.
Walk to Kuromon Ichiba Market from Dotonbori.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Shitenno-ji Temple

Visit one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan, Shitenno-ji Temple, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the temple grounds.
Take a train to Shitenno-ji Temple.
JPY 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Umeda District

Indulge in shopping at the vast underground malls and department stores in Umeda District, a bustling shopping paradise in Osaka.
Take a train to Umeda Station.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

7:00PM

Okonomiyaki Dinner

Have a delightful dinner by trying the popular Osaka dish, Okonomiyaki, at a local restaurant in Umeda.
Find an Okonomiyaki restaurant in Umeda.
JPY 2500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Nara

Nara, Giappone

8:00AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Start your day with a visit to Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha statue and surrounded by Nara Deer Park.
Take a train to Nara Station and walk to Todai-ji Temple.
JPY 1000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Nara Deer Park

Explore Nara Deer Park, where you can interact with friendly deer considered as messengers of the gods in Japanese mythology.
Walk from Todai-ji Temple to Nara Deer Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Naramachi

Enjoy a traditional lunch at Naramachi, a preserved merchant district in Nara, offering a glimpse of the town's historical charm.
Stroll to a local restaurant in Naramachi.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine

Explore the mystical Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its lantern-lit pathways and serene ambiance, reflecting the Shinto traditions.
Walk to Kasuga Taisha Shrine from Naramachi.
JPY 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Sanjo-dori

Shop for souvenirs and local crafts along the historic Sanjo-dori street, lined with quaint shops and traditional goods.
Take a short walk to Sanjo-dori.
Depends on shopping, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Kaiseki Dinner in Nara

End your day with a delightful Kaiseki dinner in Nara, savoring the local flavors and specialties of the region.
Find a Kaiseki restaurant in Nara.
JPY 3500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Giappone

8:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Spend your morning shopping for any last-minute souvenirs in Tokyo, picking up gifts and mementos to remember your Japan journey.
Visit your favorite shopping spots in Tokyo.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy a Sushi Breakfast

Before leaving Japan, treat yourself to a fresh and delicious sushi breakfast at one of the renowned sushi restaurants in Tokyo.
Head to a nearby sushi restaurant for breakfast.
JPY 3000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Final Exploration

Take a leisurely walk through a neighborhood you haven't explored yet, discovering the hidden gems and local life of Tokyo.
Choose a neighborhood to explore.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Farewell Lunch

End your journey with a farewell lunch at a traditional Japanese restaurant, reminiscing about your unforgettable experiences in Japan.
Find a cozy restaurant for your farewell lunch.
JPY 2500, 1.5 hours
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