14-Day Ultimate Japan Adventure: Romance, Nature & Nightlife

Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on February 28, 2025

10:00AM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Shinjuku, perfect for accessing Tokyo's vibrant fever.
Explore Shinjuku area.
JPY15000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Stroll through the tranquil forest pathways leading to the iconic Shinto shrine.
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Harajuku Station.
JPY500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Omotesando Koffee

Enjoy artisanal coffee and delicious sandwiches in this chic café.
Short walk from Meiji Shrine.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shibuya Crossing

Experience the iconic scramble crossing and vibrant shopping area.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Harajuku to Shibuya.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Harajuku

Wander the vibrant streets of Takeshita Street for youth fashion and unique shops.
Walk from Shibuya to Harajuku.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at AIN SOPH. Journey

Indulge in a gourmet vegan meal featuring Japanese flavors.
Take the train back to Shinjuku.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Savor fresh sushi and seafood at this renowned market.
Take the subway to Tsukiji Station.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Visit Tokyo’s oldest temple and explore traditional Nakamise Street.
Take the subway from Tsukiji to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sometaro

Interactive dining experience creating your own savory pancakes.
Walk around in Asakusa.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tokyo Skytree

Head up to the observation deck for breathtaking views of Tokyo.
Take a train from Asakusa to Oshiage Station.
JPY3000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at GINZA SUSHISAI

Experience a luxurious sushi dining experience in the heart of Ginza.
Subway from Skytree to Ginza.
JPY8000, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Explore Ginza

Enjoy the glittering window displays and upscale shopping streets.
Just walk around Ginza.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast before departure.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Shinkansen to Kyoto

A scenic ride through the Japanese countryside using the bullet train.
Head to Tokyo Station.
JPY14000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-In at Kyoto Hotel

Settle in a ryokan for an authentic experience.
Short walk from Kyoto Station.
JPY18000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Musashi Sushi

Experience conveyor-belt sushi in a fun and casual atmosphere.
Walk to nearby restaurant.
JPY2500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Stroll through the serene paths of towering bamboo stalks.
Take the JR Sagano Line from Kyoto Station.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine

Marvel at the thousands of vibrant vermillion torii gates as you hike the trails.
Take the train to Fushimi Inari Station.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gion Kappa

Savor kaiseki—an intricate multi-course Japanese dinner—in the heart of Gion.
Take a bus to Gion.
JPY6000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Kyoto Temples and Culture

Kyoto, Japan on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bibliotic Hello!

Enjoy organic breakfasts in a cozy café near your hotel.
Walk to the café.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Explore the stunning gold-leaf adorned temple surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Take a bus from Gion.
JPY400, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Nijo Castle

Wander through the historic castle with its unique nightingale floors.
Bus to Nijo Castle.
JPY1000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Sample various traditional foods and snacks while exploring the bustling market.
Walk to Nishiki Market.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kiyomizu-dera

Admire breathtaking views and the stunning wooden stage of this historic temple.
Bus to Kiyomizu-dera.
JPY400, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kodaiji Shichiri

Experience traditional Kyoto-style dinner and special matcha dessert.
Walk back to Gion.
JPY5000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Kyoto to Osaka

Osaka, Japan on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your energy with a continental breakfast at the hotel.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Osaka

A short 30-minute train ride to Osaka, embracing the contrast between the cities.
Take the JR Shinkansen from Kyoto Station.
JPY500, 0.5 hours

10:00AM

Check-In at Osaka Hotel

Settle into your accommodation in bustling Namba area.
Walk to the hotel from the station.
JPY15000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore the iconic castle and its surrounding park.
Take the subway to Tanimachi 4-chome Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Dotonbori Street

Indulge in Osaka's famous street food including takoyaki and okonomiyaki.
Walk to Dotonbori.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Shinsaibashi

Experience diverse shopping options from high-end fashion to quirky boutiques.
Walk to Shinsaibashi.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Mizuno

Relish classic okonomiyaki that Osaka is known for in a local favorite eatery.
Walk back to Dotonbori.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Osaka Adventures

Osaka, Japan on March 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light Japanese breakfast in your hotel.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Universal Studios Japan

Spend the day at the thrilling amusement park filled with excitement.
Take the train to Universal City Station.
JPY8500, 6 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and refresh after a fun-filled day.
Train back to Namba Station.
Included, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Savor Osaka’s culinary delights at the famous food market.
Walk to the market.
JPY2500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Osaka to Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your journey to Hiroshima.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shinkansen to Hiroshima

Travel westward on the bullet train to Hiroshima.
Take train from Shin-Osaka Station.
JPY12000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-In at Hiroshima Hotel

Settle into a comfortable hotel in the city center.
Short walk from Hiroshima Station.
JPY15000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Okonomiyaki Nagata-ya

Sample Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savory pancake specialty.
Walk from the hotel.
JPY2000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on the history as you explore this moving memorial and museum.
Walk to the park.
Free or Optional Donation, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Genbaku Dome

See the haunting remains of the building that survived the bombing.
Walk in the park.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shukkeien Restaurant

Enjoy a calm dining experience at a restaurant overlooking the garden.
Walk to restaurant.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Miyajima Island Day Trip

Miyajima, Japan on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Hiroshima before heading to Miyajima.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Miyajima

Catch the ferry to the famous Itsukushima Shrine and the iconic floating torii gate.
Walk to ferry terminal.
JPY2000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Itsukushima Shrine

Visit the extraordinary shrine dedicated to the goddess of the sea.
Ferry drop-off point.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Seafood Stall

Try fresh grilled oysters and other seafood delicacies.
Stalls near the shrine.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Mount Misen Hike

Hike to the summit for panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea.
Follow the marked trails.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Ferry Back to Hiroshima

Return to Hiroshima after an invigorating day.
Catch the ferry back.
JPY2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hiroshima Station

Enjoy a buffet-style meal at a local restaurant after a full day of exploration.
Walk to the station area.
JPY3500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Hiroshima to Nagano

Nagano, Japan on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in breakfast at the hotel before departure.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shinkansen to Nagano

A scenic ride through the heart of Japan's mountains to Nagano.
Take the train from Hiroshima Station.
JPY12000, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Check-In at Nagano Hotel

Arrive at the hotel and prepare for a day of adventure.
Walk from Nagano Station.
JPY15000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Zenkoji Sando

Visit the street lined with traditional shops for soba noodles.
Walk to Zenkoji Temple area.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Zenkoji Temple

Explore one of Japan's most important pilgrimage sites.
Short walk from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Nagano's Snow Monkeys

Take a trip to observe the famous monkeys bathing in the hot springs.
Travel via bus or train to Jigokudani Monkey Park.
JPY2000, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Local Izakaya

Savor a wide range of Japanese small dishes and drinks in an izakaya setting.
Return to Nagano city.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Nature in Hakone

Hakone, Japan on March 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A hearty breakfast will set you up for a day of exploration.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Hakone

Journey to Hakone, famous for its hot springs and scenic views of Mount Fuji.
Train from Nagano Station to Odawara, then local transport to Hakone.
JPY4000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-In at Hakone Ryokan

Relax in a traditional ryokan overlooking mountains.
Walk to the ryokan.
JPY20000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Aindou

Delve into a delicious kaiseki lunch at this hilltop restaurant.
Local transport to restaurant.
JPY5000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Lake Ashi Cruise

Enjoy a boat ride with stunning views of Mount Fuji across the lake.
Take the Hakone Ropeway to Togendai.
JPY2000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ryokan

Experience a multi-course kaiseki dinner prepared by your ryokan chefs.
Onsite at the ryokan.
Included, 2 hours

8:30PM

Relax in Onsen

Unwind in hot springs at your ryokan, a truly relaxing experience.
At the ryokan.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Hakone to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on March 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ryokan

A traditional breakfast will set you up for your journey.
At ryokan.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Tokyo

Return to the bustling city via train.
Train from Hakone to Odawara, then to Tokyo.
JPY4000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-In at Tokyo Hotel

Revisit your luxurious hotel in Shinjuku.
Walk to hotel from station.
JPY15000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ippudo Ramen

Savor a bowl of rich tonkotsu ramen at a top ramen chain.
Short walk from the hotel.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping in Harajuku

Find trendy fashion and quirky souvenirs along Takeshita Street.
Take the train to Harajuku.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro

Dine at the famous sushi restaurant known from the documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi.
Train to Ginza.
JPY30000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Day Trip to Nikko

Nikko, Japan on March 10, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day early with a hearty breakfast.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Nikko

Travel to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko.
Take the Tobu Line from Asakusa Station.
JPY5000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Toshogu Shrine

Explore the intricate architecture and rich history of this sacred shrine.
Short walk from Nikko station.
JPY1300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hippari Dako

Taste local specialties at this traditional izakaya.
Walk to restaurant.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kegon Falls

Marvel at one of Japan's most beautiful waterfalls.
Bus to Kegon Falls.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo after a fulfilling day.
Train back to Tokyo.
JPY5000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Experience the ambiance and flavors that inspired Kill Bill.
Train to Nishi-Azabu.
JPY6000, 2 hours
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Day 13: Yokohama Day Trip

Yokohama, Japan on March 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day ahead with breakfast.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Yokohama

Make your way to the beautiful harbor city of Yokohama.
Take the JR Negishi Line from Tokyo Station.
JPY1800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Yokohama Chinatown

Stroll through the vibrant streets of one of the world’s largest Chinatowns.
Walk from Yokohama Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chukagai Shokudo

Savor delicious dim sum and steamed buns in Chinatown.
Walk to restaurant.
JPY2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Yokohama Landmark Tower

Ascend to the observatory for captivating views of the Bay.
Walk to Landmark Tower.
JPY1000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Sankeien Garden

Explore this beautiful traditional Japanese garden filled with historic buildings.
Take a bus or taxi to the garden.
JPY300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Noge District

End the day with drinks and tapas-style dishes in a lively nightlife area.
Walk to Noge.
JPY3500, 2 hours
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Day 14: Farewell Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before wrapping up your incredible journey.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Shopping in Akihabara

Explore electronics and anime shops in this vibrant district.
Train to Akihabara.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Maid Café

Experience a unique dining experience in a themed café.
Nearby Akihabara.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Tsukiji Outer Market

Last minute shopping for food souvenirs and snacks.
Train to Tsukiji.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Airport Transfer

Head to the airport for your onward journey.
Train to Airport.
JPY3000, 1 hour
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