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Hokkaido, Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka: A Family Adventure Itinerary
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Hokkaido, Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka: A Family Adventure Itinerary
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Day 1: Explore Hokkaido
Hokkaido, Nhật Bản
8:00AM
Savor Hokkaido Seafood
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the famous Nijo Market, a local seafood market known for its fresh catches.
Located in Sapporo city center, it's easily accessible.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Explore Sapporo Snow Festival
Visit the Sapporo Odori Park to admire stunning snow sculptures and enjoy fun winter activities.
The park is a short walk from Nijo Market.
Free, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Ramen Alley
Indulge in a hearty bowl of Sapporo's famous miso ramen for lunch.
Ramen Alley is just a few blocks from the park.
JPY1200, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Moerenuma Park
Head to Moerenuma Park, a magnificent park designed by artist Isamu Noguchi to explore impressive architecture and sculptures.
Take a taxi for a 20-minute ride.
JPY800, 3 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Hokkaido Beer Garden
Enjoy grilled lamb and local beer at the iconic Sapporo Beer Garden.
Return to Sapporo city center via taxi.
JPY2500, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Hokkaido
Day 2: Skiing & Culture
Hokkaido, Nhật Bản
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a traditional Japanese breakfast at your hotel before an exciting day on the slopes.
Conveniently served at your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
8:30AM
Skiing at Niseko
Travel to Niseko to enjoy a full day of skiing at one of the world-class resorts perfect for the family.
Take a shuttle bus from your hotel for about 2 hours.
JPY8000 rental + pass, 6 hours
3:00PM
Après-Ski at Chalet M
Relax at Chalet M, enjoying hot beverages and a stunning view of the mountains.
Located inside Niseko.
JPY1500, 1 hour
5:00PM
Return to Sapporo
Return to the city and unwind before dinner.
Take the shuttle back to your hotel.
Included in skiing package, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Sushi Kappo Sato
Indulge in exquisite sushi dinner, a must-try in this seafood-rich region.
Located in Sapporo, easily reachable by taxi.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Tokyo
Tokyo, Nhật Bản
7:30AM
Breakfast at Local Café
Enjoy a quick breakfast at a local café with coffee and pastries before preparing for your journey.
A few minutes walk from your hotel.
JPY1000, 1 hour
9:00AM
Flight to Tokyo
Take a morning flight to Tokyo; enjoy beautiful views of Japan.
30-minute taxi to New Chitose Airport, then a 1-hour flight.
JPY15000, 2 hours total
11:00AM
Check-in at Tokyo Hotel
Arrive in Tokyo and check into your hotel before heading out to explore.
Use the Narita Express to arrive in the city.
JPY3000, 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Tsukiji Outer Market
Try fresh sashimi and street food at the famous Tsukiji Outer Market for lunch.
Take a taxi from your hotel.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Asakusa & Senso-ji
Explore the historic Senso-ji temple and enjoy street food around the Nakamise shopping street.
Take the subway to Asakusa from Tsukiji.
Free, 3 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu
Dinner featuring Gyukatsu, a unique breaded beef cutlet served sizzling.
Short taxi ride from Asakusa.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tokyo Adventures
Tokyo, Nhật Bản
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your Tokyo adventure.
Conveniently served at your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Morning at Ueno Park
Take a stroll through Ueno Park, and visit the Tokyo National Museum.
Take the subway from your hotel to Ueno Station.
JPY600 for museum, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Ameyoko Market
Experience street food delights at Ameyoko Market, try fresh fruits and snacks.
A short walk from Ueno Park.
JPY1000, 1 hour
1:30PM
Tokyo Skytree Visit
Head to Tokyo Skytree for panoramic views of the city - an unforgettable experience.
Take the subway to Tokyo Skytree Station.
JPY2500, 2 hours
4:00PM
Explore Akihabara
Dive into anime and manga culture in the vibrant district of Akihabara.
Subway ride from Skytree.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Omoide Yokocho
Experience an izakaya-style dinner in the narrow alleys of Omoide Yokocho.
Take a taxi from Akihabara.
JPY2500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Kyoto
Kyoto, Nhật Bản
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your morning with a traditional Japanese breakfast at your hotel before traveling.
Included in stay.
Included, 1 hour
8:30AM
Shinkansen to Kyoto
Hop on a Shinkansen for a quick ride to Kyoto while enjoying scenic views.
Subway to Tokyo Station, then catch the Shinkansen.
JPY12000, 2.5 hours
11:00AM
Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
Explore the iconic Golden Pavilion and its stunning gardens.
Take a taxi from Kyoto Station.
JPY400, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Nishiki Market
Experience local Kyoto cuisine at the famous Nishiki Market, tasting various dishes.
Walking around Nishiki Market.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Visit the striking Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of iconic torii gates.
Take the train from Nishiki Market.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Gion District
Enjoy dinner with a taste of Yakitori in Kyoto's historic Gion district.
Walking distance from Fushimi Inari.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Explore Kyoto
Kyoto, Nhật Bản
8:00AM
Breakfast at Cafe
Try a local cafe for breakfast featuring Kyoto-style breakfast dishes.
A short walk from your hotel.
JPY1500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Nijo Castle Visit
Check out the historic Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site worth visiting.
Take a taxi from your hotel.
JPY1000, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Pontocho Alley
Indulge in a delightful meal in the famous Pontocho alley, lined with izakayas.
Walk from Nijo Castle.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore Arashiyama
Take a train to Arashiyama and stroll through the Bamboo Grove and scenic areas.
30-minute train ride.
Free, 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Arashiyama
Dine near the river with a beautiful view of the sunset at a local fish restaurant.
Located near the Bamboo Grove.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Osaka Experience
Osaka, Nhật Bản
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in preparation for your Osaka adventure.
Included in stay.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Train to Osaka
Short train ride to Osaka, prepare to embrace vibrant city vibes.
30 minutes by train.
JPY1000, 1 hour
10:30AM
Osaka Castle Visit
Discover the historical Osaka Castle and its surrounding park, perfect for family photos.
Take a taxi from Osaka Station.
JPY600, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Dotonbori
Gorge on the famous street food of Dotonbori, including takoyaki and okonomiyaki.
Walk from Osaka Castle.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Universal Studio Japan
Spend the afternoon at Universal Studio Japan, enjoying thrilling attractions and shows.
A quick taxi ride from Dotonbori.
JPY8000, 5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at CityWalk
Wrap up your exciting day with dinner at one of the restaurants in CityWalk near Universal.
Adjacent to the park entrance.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Last Tokyo Adventure
Osaka, Nhật Bản
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fill yourself with a final breakfast at the hotel before your last day of exploration.
Included in stay.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Free Day
Enjoy a free day with options to revisit your favorite spots or explore the city at your leisure.
Public transport widely available.
Varies, All day
1:00PM
Lunch of Choice
Choose your lunch based on your travels, enjoying the best local options.
Varied based on preference.
Varies, 2 hours
4:00PM
Final Shopping at Shinsaibashi
Spend the afternoon shopping at Shinsaibashi, the famous shopping street in Osaka.
Accessible via subway.
Varies, 3 hours
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner
Savor a farewell dinner at a local Izakaya, reminiscing your journey through Japan.
Close to Shinsaibashi.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure
Osaka, Nhật Bản
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel as you prepare for departure.
Included in stay.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Check-out and Transfer to Airport
Check-out from your hotel and transfer to Kansai International Airport.
Taxi or airport shuttle service.
JPY3000, 1 hour
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