7-Day Family Adventure in Japan: Nature & Relaxation

Day 1: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh sushi and vibrant market energy at the Tsukiji Outer Market, where every bite reflects Japan’s culinary heritage.
Take the subway to Tsukiji Station.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Ueno Park

Stroll through Ueno Park, where children can enjoy the zoo and you can appreciate the beautiful fall foliage.
Take the Hibiya Line from Tsukiji to Ueno Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ameyoko Street

Savor street food delights including takoyaki and yakitori at this lively marketplace close to Ueno Park.
Walk to Ameyoko Street, a short distance from the park.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Tokyo Skytree

Head to the Tokyo Skytree, where you can take the elevator to the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
Take the Tobu Skytree Line from Ueno to Tokyo Skytree Station.
JPY3000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Uobei Sushi

Experience the fun of conveyor belt sushi at Uobei, where orders come straight to your table via a delivery system.
Take the Oedo Line from Tokyo Skytree to Shinjuku Station.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Insights & Fun

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pancake Cafe

Enjoy fluffy Japanese pancakes topped with fresh fruits to fuel your adventurous day ahead.
Walk to the nearby cafe.
JPY1800, 1 hour

9:30AM

TeamLab Borderless Museum

Delve into the mesmerizing world of digital art at TeamLab Borderless, a fantastic interactive experience for the entire family.
Take the Yurikamome Line from Shimbashi to Aomi Station.
JPY3200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza

Have lunch while enjoying the iconic life-sized Gundam statue at DiverCity plaza, offering a variety of eateries.
Walk from TeamLab to DiverCity.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Asakusa Shrine & Senso-ji

Explore one of Tokyo's oldest temples, Senso-ji, followed by a tranquil visit to the nearby Asakusa Shrine.
Head back using the Yurikamome Line to Shimbashi, then the Ginza Line to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Enjoy a Sumida River Cruise

Relax on a scenic river cruise on the Sumida River, providing unique views of the city's iconic landmarks.
Walk to the cruise terminal nearby.
JPY2000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyun

Indulge in delicious gyukatsu (breaded, deep-fried beef cutlet) for dinner at this trendy spot in Tokyo.
Take the subway to the target station.
JPY2500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Relaxation

Hakone, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a Japanese or Western-style breakfast at your accommodation before heading out.
Eat in-house.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Hakone

Begin your journey to Hakone, a famous hot spring area known for its beautiful nature.
Take the Romancecar from Shinjuku to Hakone-Yumoto.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Hakone Open-Air Museum

Wander through the stunning outdoor art exhibits nestled within nature at the Hakone Open-Air Museum.
Take a local bus from Hakone-Yumoto Station.
JPY1600, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Komon

Taste homemade cakes and local dishes at this quaint cafe right next to the museum.
Walk back to the cafe.
JPY2000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ride the Hakone Ropeway

Enjoy sweeping views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding landscape while riding the Hakone Ropeway.
Board the ropeway from the museum.
JPY2800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Owakudani Valley

Explore Owakudani Valley with its volcanic activity and hot springs, and enjoy black eggs boiled in the sulphuric waters!
Continue your ride on the ropeway to the valley.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Hakone Yuryo

Relax in an onsen with dinner options that provide a unique and fulfilling culinary experience.
Walk to the nearby restaurant.
JPY3500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Wonders

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the ryokan

Enjoy a traditional ryokan-style breakfast with a mix of Japanese and Western flavors before exploring Kyoto.
Eat in-house.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Wander through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a peaceful escape that feels like stepping into another world.
Take the train from Hakone to Kyoto and transfer to the JR San-In Line.
JPY3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Arashiyama Yoshimura

Delight in a bowl of delicious soba noodles overlooking the tranquil Hozu River.
Stroll over to the restaurant.
JPY2500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Tenryu-ji Temple

Visit Tenryu-ji, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful gardens and a stunning temple that showcases Kyoto's history.
Walk from the restaurant.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Kinkaku-ji, which is covered in gold leaf and surrounded by a serene landscape.
Take a local bus from Tenryu-ji to Kinkaku-ji.
JPY400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Omen

Savor your evening meal with hand-pulled udon noodles, a local specialty served with fresh and flavorful ingredients.
Travel by taxi from Kinkaku-ji.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historical Tokyo

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Savor a hearty breakfast buffet that offers a selection of both Western and Japanese dishes to suit everyone's taste.
Eat in-house.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha

Explore the iconic vermillion torii gates and paths of Fushimi Inari Taisha, which lead you through the mountainside.
Take the JR Nara Line from Kyoto Station to Inari Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Inari Sushi

Experience traditional inari sushi (sushi rice wrapped in sweet tofu pockets) at a lovely takeout spot near the shrine.
Walk a short distance from the shrine.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Nijo Castle

Step back in time at Nijo Castle, a historic site that showcases exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens.
Return to Kyoto Station via the JR Nara Line.
JPY1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kyoto's Traditional Crafts

Engage in a hands-on workshop creating traditional crafts such as pottery or fabric dying at a local studio.
Walk from Nijo Castle to a nearby craft studio.
JPY3000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Tofuya Ukai

Indulge in seasonal kaiseki cuisine that celebrates local flavors and ingredients, served in a serene garden setting.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Modern Vibes & Shopping

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a diverse breakfast spread at your hotel before heading out for a day of exploring.
Eat in-house.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Osaka

Take the train from Kyoto to Osaka, a city known for its modern culture and delicious food.
Board the Shinkansen from Kyoto Station.
JPY1500, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore the majestic Osaka Castle, surrounded by beautiful parks that are perfect for pictures with the family.
Take the Osaka Loop Line to Osakajo-Koen Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Relish in the vibrant atmosphere of Dotonbori, where you can taste local specialties like okonomiyaki and takoyaki.
Take the subway from Osaka Castle to Namba Station.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Universal Studios Japan

Spend a thrilling afternoon in Universal Studios Japan, full of rides and attractions that cater to visitors of all ages.
Take the train from Namba to Universal-City Station.
JPY8000, 5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ikayaki Senmonten

End your day with an iconic Osaka dish, ikayaki (grilled whole squid), in a casual local eatery.
Walk back to Dotonbori.
JPY1500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Deer & Temples

Nara, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with an energizing breakfast at your hotel before heading out for your last day.
Eat in-house.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Nara

Make your way to Nara, home of the friendly free-roaming deer and historic temples.
Take the Kintetsu Nara Line from Osaka to Nara.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Nara Park

Interact with the iconic deer roaming freely in Nara Park and enjoy a leisurely walk through the green surroundings.
Walk straight from Nara Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kasuga-taisha Tea House

Indulge in tea and local snacks at Kasuga-taisha Tea House, located near the famed shrine.
Walk to the tea house from the park.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Todai-ji Temple

Marvel at the Great Buddha statue inside Todai-ji, a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site.
Stroll to Todai-ji from the tea house.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kasuga-taisha Shrine

Experience the serene beauty of Kasuga-taisha Shrine with its numerous stone lanterns and peaceful paths.
Walk from Todai-ji to Kasuga-taisha Shrine.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Naramachi

Conclude your Japan adventure with a delightful meal at Naramachi, known for its traditional dishes and local flavors.
Walk back towards Nara Station.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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