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14-Day Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Tokyo City and Nature Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Osaka

Osaka, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Start your day filling your stomach with fresh sushi and grilled seafood at this bustling market.
Walk through the market, sampling various foods.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Osaka Castle

Visit the iconic historical landmark and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
Take the subway from Nippombashi Station to Osakajo Koen Station.
JPY600, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Delight in the famous Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki at this lively dining district.
Walk to Dotonbori from Osaka Castle.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shitennoji Temple

Explore one of Japan’s oldest temples and its serene gardens.
Take subway to Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

Savor premium Matsusaka beef grilled right at your table.
Take taxi back to Dotonbori for a food district evening.
JPY6000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Osaka

Osaka, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Granknot Coffee

Relax with a rich coffee and a freshly baked croissant.
Walk to the cafe from your accommodation.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine

Discover traditional Japanese architecture and peaceful gardens at this ancient shrine.
Take the Nankai Main Line to Sumiyoshi Taisha Station.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ichiran Ramen

Experience the unique dining atmosphere and savor delicious tonkotsu ramen.
Take the Nankai Main Line back to Namba Station.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Admire the spectacular marine life of the Pacific Ocean.
Take subway from Namba Station to Osakako Station.
JPY2300, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tsuruhashi Fugetsu

Indulge in a savory okonomiyaki where you can cook at your grill.
Take the subway to Tsuruhashi Station.
JPY1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Osaka to Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kura Kura

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast with grilled fish and miso soup.
Walk to the café from your hotel.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kyoto

Catch the Shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto, a quick and comfortable journey.
Take the Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka Station to Kyoto Station.
JPY1400, 15 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine

Wander through thousands of iconic vermion torii gates.
Take the JR Nara Line to Inari Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Unagi Hirokawa

Feast on delicious grilled eel rice, known as unagi-don.
Take taxi from Fushimi Inari Shrine.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site and enjoy breathtaking city views.
Walk along the charming streets to the temple from the restaurant.
JPY400, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Gion Kappa Restaurant

Experience a kaiseki dinner, the traditional multi-course Japanese meal.
Walk to Gion from Kiyomizu-dera.
JPY8000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at % Arabica

Kickstart your day with specialty coffee and a delectable pastry.
Walk from your hotel.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Stroll through the enchanting bamboo forest for a unique experience.
Take the JR Sagano Line to Arashiyama Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Tenryu-ji Temple

Visit this Zen temple with a beautiful garden recognized by UNESCO.
Walk to the temple from the grove.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Arashiyama Yoshimura

Indulge in freshly made soba noodles, a local specialty.
Walk from Tenryu-ji Temple.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nijo Castle

Explore this historic castle and its stunning gardens.
Take the bus from Arashiyama to Nijo.
JPY1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Omen

Enjoy handmade udon noodles served with various toppings.
Take the subway to Gion district.
JPY1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historic Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kyoto Station

Grab a quick bite at a food stall offering matcha pastries.
At Kyoto Station.
JPY500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Heian Shrine

Admire the beautiful gardens and the historic shrine architecture.
Take the subway to Higashiyama Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Ginkaku-ji Temple

Visit the Silver Pavilion and its stunning sand garden.
Walk along the Philosopher’s Path from Heian Shrine.
JPY500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Henshin

Try a seasonal bento box featuring local ingredients.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Philosopher's Path Walk

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along this picturesque cherry blossom path.
Walk back along the Philosopher's Path from Ginkaku-ji.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kikunoi

Experience kaiseki dining in a beautiful traditional setting.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
JPY12000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Kyoto to Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nishiki Market

Sample various local delicacies like tsukemono (pickles) and yuba.
Walk through the market.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take the Shinkansen to Hiroshima for a seamless experience.
Board the Shinkansen from Kyoto Station to Hiroshima Station.
JPY11000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Discover Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a local favorite.
Walk to Okonomimura from Hiroshima Station.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on the poignant history and visit the museum.
Walk to the park from Okonomimura.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Nagataya

Enjoy a casual dinner with Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki cooked right in front of you.
Walk to the restaurant from the park.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Pass

Get energized with fresh coffee and a hearty breakfast sandwich.
Walk from your accommodation.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Miyajima Island

Take a ferry to visit the stunning Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic floating torii gate.
Catch the ferry from Miyajimaguchi Station.
JPY1800 round trip, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the island

Try the 'anago' (conger eel) cooked on the grill, a local delicacy.
Various restaurants available on Miyajima.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mount Misen

Hike to the summit for breathtaking views and natural beauty.
Take the ropeway on Miyajima to the hiking trails.
JPY2000 round trip, 3.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hiroshima Beer Garden

Relax with local beers and delicious grilled skewers.
Return to Hiroshima via ferry and walk to the beer garden.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Hiroshima to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at a local café

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast of rice, miso, and fish.
Walk from your accommodation to the café.
JPY800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Tokyo

Board the Shinkansen for a fast journey to Tokyo.
Depart from Hiroshima Station.
JPY19000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tsukiji Outer Market

Savor fresh sashimi and seafood bowls from renowned vendors.
Take the subway to Tsukiji Station.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Asakusa and Sensoji Temple

Visit Tokyo's oldest temple and enjoy the vibrant shopping street.
Take the subway from Tsukiji.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Asakusa Gyu Ippai

Indulge in delicious Japanese beef skewers and professional service.
Walk back to Asakusa for dinner.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Discover Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Peninsula Hotel Cafe

Enjoy an elegant breakfast with a view overlooking the city.
Get there via subway or taxi.
JPY5000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Shibuya Crossing

Experience the world-famous intersection and visit nearby shops.
Take the subway to Shibuya Station.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Harajuku and Takeshita Street

Explore quirky shops and trendy fashion spots.
Walk from Shibuya to Harajuku.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu

Enjoy a delicious gyukatsu (breaded beef cutlet) meal.
Walk to the restaurant in Harajuku.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Meiji Shrine

Stroll through the tranquil forest surrounding the shrine.
Walk to the shrine from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Inakaya

Experience a unique dining concept with food cooked in front of you.
Take the subway back to Roppongi.
JPY6000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Tokyo's Urban Culture

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aoyama Flower Market Tea House

Sip on floral teas while enjoying breakfast surrounded by flowers.
Take the subway to Aoyama.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Tokyo Tower

Visit this iconic landmark for stunning views of the cityscape.
Take the subway to Akabanebashi Station.
JPY1200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ramen Kairikiya

Enjoy hearty bowls of tonkotsu ramen in a cozy setting.
Walk from Tokyo Tower.
JPY1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Odaiba Island

Explore this futuristic man-made island with shopping, entertainment, and museums.
Take the Yurikamome Line from Shimbashi Station.
JPY600 round trip, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Gyukatsu Kyotanoshouten

Enjoy crispy gyukatsu with delicious dipping sauces.
Take the Yurikamome Line back to Shimbashi and subway to Ginza.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Tokyo's Hidden Gems

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Boulangerie Patisserie Viron

Savor delightful French pastries and coffee to fuel your adventure.
Walk from your hotel.
JPY2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yanaka Cemetery

Experience the tranquility of this historic cemetery and its surrounding village.
Take the subway to Nippori Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Nakamise Shopping Street

Explore traditional snacks and souvenirs near Sensoji Temple.
Take the subway back to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kaminari Katsu

Enjoy delicious katsu (breaded pork cutlet) served with rice and miso soup.
Walk around Asakusa for lunch.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Ueno Park and Museums

Take a stroll through the park and visit the Tokyo National Museum.
Take the subway from Asakusa to Ueno Station.
JPY1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tofuya Ukai

Indulge in a tofu-based kaiseki dinner with a tranquil setting.
Take taxi from Ueno.
JPY8000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Day Trip from Tokyo

Nikko, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out on your adventure.
At your hotel.
Free with room rate, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Nikko

Take the express train to Nikko to see the stunning shrines and natural beauty.
Catch the train from Shinjuku Station.
JPY4000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Toshogu Shrine

Explore the ornate shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take a local bus from the train station.
JPY1300, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gyoshintei

Enjoy a kaiseki-style meal surrounded by nature.
Back to the area near Toshogu Shrine.
JPY5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Lake Chuzenji

Take in the stunning scenery and take a short hike nearby.
Local bus from the shrine.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at a local izakaya

Enjoy local cuisine and drinks before heading back.
Return to Nikko station to catch your train back.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Final Tokyo Day

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Kitsune

Enjoy delicious coffee and a pastry in a stylish ambiance.
Walk from your hotel.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tsuginomiya Shrine

Visit this serene shrine and participate in a traditional ritual.
Take the subway to Tsuginomiya.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens in the heart of Tokyo.
Take a taxi from the shrine.
JPY500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Matsukawa

Dine at a Michelin starred restaurant for an unforgettable kaiseki experience.
Take a taxi from the garden.
JPY18000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping in Ginza

Explore one of Tokyo’s famous shopping districts with luxury stores.
Walk to Ginza from Matsukawa.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Final Dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro

Indulge in world-renowned sushi at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
Make a reservation and walk to the restaurant.
JPY35000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before checkout.
At your hotel.
Free with room rate, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Akihabara

Wander through the famous electronic district known for anime and manga shops.
Take the subway to Akihabara Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Maid Cafe

Enjoy a unique dining experience in a themed café.
Find a local maid café in Akihabara.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Pack and Checkout

Return to your hotel and prepare for departure.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Catch the Narita Express back to the airport.
Board the Narita Express at Tokyo Station.
JPY3000, 1 hour
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