14-Day Eco-Friendly Adventure & Cultural Immersion in Japan

Day 1: Tokyo Arrival

Tokyo, Japan

10:00AM

Early Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Indulge in fresh sushi and street food delights while soaking in the vibrant market atmosphere.
Walk around the market before heading to the hotel.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Explore Tokyo’s oldest temple and enjoy the charming shopping streets of Nakamise.
Take the Toei Asakusa Line from Tsukiji to Asakusa Station.
FREE, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Aoi Marushin

Savor a delicious bowl of soba noodles made from locally sourced ingredients.
Walk from Senso-ji to the restaurant in a few minutes.
JPY1000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Shibuya and Shinjuku

Take in the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, including the famous Shibuya Crossing and vibrant nightlife.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Asakusa to Shibuya.
FREE, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

Experience the unique dining ambiance of Ichiran, focusing on their signature tonkotsu ramen.
Walk to the nearest location from Shibuya.
JPY1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Starbucks Reserve Roastery

Start your day with artisanal coffee and delightful pastries in a stunning location.
Walk to the roastery located in Nakameguro.
JPY1300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Experience the serenity of this shinto shrine surrounded by a beautiful forest.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Nakameguro to Harajuku.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Yoyogi Park Picnic

Enjoy a leisurely picnic with bento boxes bought from a local store while relaxing in Yoyogi Park.
Walk from Meiji Shrine to Yoyogi Park.
JPY800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Akihabara

Dive into the world of anime, electronics, and maid cafes in this famous district.
Take the Chiyoda Line from Yoyogi Park to Akihabara.
FREE, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Katsu curry at CoCo Ichibanya

Fuel up with a comforting plate of katsu curry that you customize to your liking.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Akihabara to Shinjuku.
JPY1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day Trip to Nikko

Nikko, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast with fresh pastries and fruits.
Head to the train station.
JPY800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Nikko

Take the Tobu Limited Express train to Nikko.
Tobu Asakusa Station to Nikko Station.
JPY2500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Toshogu Shrine

Discover the ornate architecture and beautiful surroundings of Japan's most famous shrine.
Walk from Nikko Station to Toshogu Shrine (20 min).
JPY1300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nikko Yuba Soba

Enjoy local yu-no-katsu (tofu skin) soba noodles for a unique taste.
Walk from the shrine to the restaurant.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls

Take in the breathtaking views of one of Japan’s most beautiful lakes and its stunning waterfall.
Take the bus from Nikko Station to Chuzenji Onsen.
JPY1000, 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Tokyo

Travel back to Tokyo by train for an evening of relaxation.
Tobu Nikko Station to Tobu Asakusa Station.
JPY2500, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Omoide Yokocho

Sample various izakaya delights in this tiny alley full of food stalls.
Walk to Omoide Yokocho from the station.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Matsumoto Castle and Nature

Matsumoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Grab a delicious melon bread and coffee to start your day.
Walk to a nearby local bakery.
JPY600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Train to Matsumoto

Travel to Matsumoto by train while enjoying the scenic views.
Take the JR Chuo Line from Shinjuku to Matsumoto.
JPY6000, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Matsumoto Castle

Explore this beautiful historic castle, known for its striking black exterior.
Walk from Matsumoto Station to Matsumoto Castle (15 min).
JPY600, 2 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at A&W Matsumoto

Grab a classic burger and root beer at this American-style diner unique to Japan.
Walk to restaurant (10 min).
JPY1000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Nakamachi Street

Stroll through the charming old street filled with traditional wooden buildings.
Walk from the restaurant in Nakamachi.
FREE, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Matsumoto Ebisuko

Enjoy a lively dinner with delicious local soba and yakitori.
Walk to the restaurant.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Takayama Old Town

Takayama, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at your accommodation.
Prepare to check-out afterwards.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Takayama

Board the limited express for a scenic ride through the mountains.
Take Hida Limited Express from Matsumoto to Takayama.
JPY3500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Sanmachi Suji District

Wander the well-preserved historic district filled with sake breweries and craft shops.
Walk from Takayama Station to the district (15 min).
FREE, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Ajikura Tengoku Soba

Delight your taste buds with traditional Hida beef and soba.
Easy walk from the district.
JPY1200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Hida Folk Village

Experience traditional rural life in this open-air museum filled with historic thatched-roof houses.
Take a local bus from Takayama Station.
JPY700, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Local Izakaya

Savor local delicacies in a cozy izakaya atmosphere.
Walk or take a taxi from the village.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Kanazawa & Cultural Exploration

Kanazawa, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of toast and coffee.
Locate a nearby cafe in Takayama.
JPY600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Kanazawa

Enjoy the scenic journey to Kanazawa.
Take the JR Hida Limited Express from Takayama to Kanazawa.
JPY2500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Kenrokuen Garden

Stroll through one of Japan's top three renowned gardens, known for its beautiful scenery.
Walk from Kanazawa Station to the garden (20 min).
JPY320, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Omicho Market

Relish fresh seafood and local cuisine at this bustling market.
Walk from Kenrokuen to Omicho Market (15 min).
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Higashi Chaya District

Wander through this old geisha district, filled with traditional tea houses and craft shops.
Walk to Higashi Chaya from the market (15 min).
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aoi Karyo

Dine on seasonal kaiseki, a traditional multi-course Japanese meal.
Walk from the district to the restaurant.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Ancient Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a Japanese style breakfast with grilled fish, rice, and miso soup.
Get ready for check-out thereafter.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Kyoto

Travel to Kyoto via express train.
Take the Limited Express from Kanazawa to Kyoto.
JPY6000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Explore the famous shrine known for its thousands of vermillion torii gates.
Take the local train from Kyoto Station to Inari Station (5 min).
FREE, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Inari Sushi

Enjoy inari sushi and local delicacies in a quaint restaurant near the shrine.
At the entrance of the shrine.
JPY1200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Walk through the mesmerizing bamboo forest and nearby temples.
Take the train from Inari Station to Saga Arashiyama.
JPY600, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Matsudaya

Savor traditional kaiseki dinner in a serene setting.
Take the JR line back to Kyoto and walk to the restaurant.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Kyoto Continued

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional Japanese breakfast served at your hotel.
Pack your bags for more exploration.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Marvel at the stunning gold-leafed pavilion reflecting in the surrounding pond.
Take the bus from the hotel to Kinkaku-ji.
JPY400, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kinkaku-ji Cafe

Enjoy a light meal while taking in lovely garden views.
At Kinkaku-ji.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gion District

Stroll through the historic streets where you might catch a glimpse of a geisha.
Take the bus from Kinkaku-ji to Gion.
FREE, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gion Kappa Restaurant

Experience a memorable dinner with Kyoto's specialties including yudofu (tofu hot pot).
Walk within Gion.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Osaka Food Experience

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Takashimaya Department Store

Savor an easy breakfast featuring pastries and fresh fruit.
Walk to the department store from your hotel.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Train to Osaka

Arrive in Osaka for a day of famous street food tasting.
Take the JR Special Rapid Service from Kyoto to Osaka.
JPY560, 30 min

11:00AM

Explore Dotonbori

Wander through Osaka's vibrant food district, famous for its neon signboards and street food.
Take the subway to Dotonbori.
FREE, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori Street Food Stalls

Indulge in takoyaki and okonomiyaki from local vendors.
Stay in Dotonbori and sample as needed.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Osaka Castle

Learn about Osaka's history while enjoying cherry blossoms in the park during the season.
Catch the subway from Dotonbori to Osaka Castle.
JPY600, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma

Try the famous Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) at this well-known eatery.
Return to Dotonbori to dine.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Day Trip to Nara

Nara, Japan

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick Japanese breakfast before heading out on your day trip.
Get ready to check out.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Nara

Travel to Nara to see its beautiful parks and ancient temples.
Take the Kintetsu Nara Line from Osaka to Nara Station.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Marvel at the Great Buddha statue housed in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk from Nara Station to Todai-ji (30 min).
JPY600, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nara Park Picnic

Buy a bento from local shops and enjoy lunch surrounded by friendly deer in Nara Park.
Choose a nearby store close to the park.
JPY1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Nara Park

Spend the afternoon wandering around the beautiful park, interacting with the free-roaming deer.
Stroll around the park after lunch.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Kasuga-taisha Shrine

Visit the famous shrine adorned with numerous stone and bronze lanterns.
Continue walking through Nara Park.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to Osaka

Head back to Osaka for dinner.
Take Kintetsu Nara Line back to Osaka.
JPY800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Tsuruhashi

Enjoy Osaka's famous grilled beef at a local yakiniku restaurant.
Take the train to Tsuruhashi Station.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Hiroshima Journey

Hiroshima, Japan

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a simple breakfast before departing for Hiroshima.
Check out of the hotel.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Hiroshima

Travel to Hiroshima via the Shinkansen for a quick journey.
Take the Shinkansen from Osaka to Hiroshima Station.
JPY12000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on history as you explore this poignant memorial and museum.
Walk from Hiroshima Station (15 min).
FREE, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Experience Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in a famous food building.
Walk to Okonomimura from Peace Park.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Hiroshima Castle

Visit the reconstructed castle which includes a museum about the history of Hiroshima.
Walk to Hiroshima Castle (10 min).
JPY600, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Nagata-ya

Enjoy mouth-watering Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki to conclude your day.
Near the castle.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Miyajima Island

Miyajima, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for your day trip with a hearty breakfast.
Pack your essentials.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Miyajima

Scenic ferry ride to the sacred island known for its floating torii gate.
Board the ferry from Miyajima-guchi Station.
JPY400, 30 min

10:00AM

Visit Itsukushima Shrine

Marvel at the iconic floating torii gate in this Buddhist shrine.
Short walk from the ferry terminal.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Seafood Restaurant

Try fresh oysters, a local specialty at a nearby restaurant.
Walk to a seafood restaurant from the shrine.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Mount Misen

Enjoy a hike to the summit for panoramic views of the Inland Sea.
Take the ropeway up and hike down.
JPY2000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hiroshima

Head back to Hiroshima after a fulfilling day.
Ferry from Miyajima to Hiroshima.
JPY400, 30 min

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Izakaya

Experience delicious local dishes at a cozy izakaya.
Head to popular local dining spots.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Food and Culture in Fukuoka

Fukuoka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast as you prepare to explore Fukuoka.
Get ready for the check-out.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Fukuoka

Take a quick train ride to Fukuoka.
Travel from Hiroshima to Hakata Station.
JPY8000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ohori Park

Stroll around this beautiful park with a large pond and trails.
Walk from Hakata Station to Ohori Park.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Yatai Stalls

Taste local ramen from one of Fukuoka's famous street food stalls.
Head to the nearest yatai stall in the area.
JPY800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Fukuoka Castle Ruins

Experience the history and beautiful views from the castle grounds.
Walk to the castle ruins from Ohori Park.
FREE, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hakata Gensuke Ramen

Indulge in tonkotsu ramen, the famous Fukuoka specialty.
Take a short train ride from the castle.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast as you prepare for your journey back to Tokyo.
Check out and pack.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train back to Tokyo

Travel via Shinkansen back to the capital.
Shinkansen from Hakata to Tokyo.
JPY20000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Visit TeamLab Borderless

Immerse yourself in this interactive digital art museum in Odaiba.
Take the Yurikamome Line from Shimbashi to Odaiba.
JPY3200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Zauo

Enjoy a unique dining experience where you catch your own fish and have it prepared fresh.
Return to Shinjuku to find the restaurant.
JPY2500, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Stroll

Take a leisurely evening stroll through the Shinjuku skyline.
Walk around Shinjuku area.
FREE, 1 hour
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