10-Day Romantic Honeymoon in Japan: Experience Culture and Relaxation

Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

10:00AM

Arrival at Narita Airport

Arrive at Narita International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Tokyo.
Take the Narita Express train to Tokyo Station.
JPY 3000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-In at Hotel

Relax and freshen up at your hotel, preferably in the Shinjuku area for easy access to attractions.
Walk to hotel from the station.
JPY 15000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tsukiji Outer Market

Enjoy fresh sushi and seafood at the famous Tsukiji Outer Market.
Take the subway from Shinjuku to Tsukiji.
JPY 3000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Explore the historic Senso-ji Temple and the vibrant streets of Asakusa.
Take the subway from Tsukiji to Asakusa.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Traditional Izakaya

Savor various small Japanese dishes and local sake at an Izakaya nearby.
Walk to a nearby Izakaya.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day of exploration.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Harajuku and Meiji Shrine Visit

Stroll through the colorful streets of Harajuku and visit the serene Meiji Shrine.
Take the subway from Shinjuku to Harajuku.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in Omotesando

Choose a chic café in Omotesando for a modern Japanese lunch experience.
Walk to Omotesando.
JPY 4000, 2 hours

2:30PM

Explore Akihabara

Dive into the otaku culture in Akihabara, checking out anime and gaming stores.
Take the subway from Omotesando to Akihabara.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit to Tokyo Skytree

Catch stunning views of Tokyo from the observation deck of the Skytree.
Take the subway from Akihabara to Oshiage.
JPY 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Sushi Bar

Indulge in an authentic sushi dining experience at a local sushi bar.
Take the subway back to Shinjuku.
JPY 7000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Nikko

Nikko, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Quick breakfast at your hotel before your trip.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Nikko

Depart for Nikko, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its beautiful shrines and nature.
Take a limited express train from Shinjuku to Nikko.
JPY 5000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Toshogu Shrine

Explore the intricately designed Toshogu Shrine, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Walk from the station to the shrine.
JPY 1300, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Dine on yuba (tofu skin) dishes, a specialty of Nikko.
Walk to a local restaurant nearby.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls

Witness the breathtaking views and serene landscapes of Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls.
Take a bus from Nikko.
JPY 2000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo after a fulfilling day in Nikko.
Take the train back.
JPY 5000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner near Hotel

Unwind at a cozy izakaya near your hotel in Shinjuku.
Walk to the izakaya.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before departing for Kyoto.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kyoto

Take the Shinkansen to Kyoto, discover the ancient capital of Japan.
Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Kyoto.
JPY 14000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle in to your hotel in the heart of Kyoto.
Walk to hotel from station.
JPY 15000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Explore Nishiki Market and sample local delicacies.
Walk to Nishiki Market.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple

Marvel at the stunning Golden Pavilion, Kinkaku-ji, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Take a bus from Nishiki Market.
JPY 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Wander through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a perfect romantic spot.
Take a train to Arashiyama.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Kyoto Kaiseki Restaurant

Experience traditional Kaiseki dining with seasonal courses prepared with care.
Return by train or bus to central Kyoto.
JPY 10000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up at your hotel with a hearty breakfast.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Explore the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine with thousands of vibrant red torii gates.
Take a train to Fushimi Inari Station.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in Gion

Enjoy a meal at a traditional tea house in the historic Gion district.
Train back to Gion.
JPY 6000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax in a Tea Ceremony

Participate in a serene tea ceremony to immerse yourself in Japanese culture.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Historical Streets of Gion

Wander through Gion, observing traditional wooden machiya houses and possibly spotting a Geisha.
Walking in Gion.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Dine in the atmospheric Pontocho Alley, known for its vibrant dining options.
Walk to Pontocho.
JPY 7000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Osaka Adventure

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your Kyoto hotel before heading to Osaka.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Osaka

Take a short train ride to vibrant Osaka, known for its food and nightlife.
Take a train from Kyoto to Osaka.
JPY 500, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Osaka Castle

Visit the stunning Osaka Castle, surrounded by beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
Take a train to Osaka Castle.
JPY 600, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in Dotonbori

Taste famous street food like takoyaki and okonomiyaki in the Dotonbori area.
Take the subway to Dotonbori.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Osaka Aquarium

Discover marine life at the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, one of the largest in the world.
Take the subway to the aquarium.
JPY 2400, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Shinsaibashi

Shop the trendy stores at Shinsaibashi, perfect for fashion lovers.
Subway from aquarium.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant serving Osaka specialties like kushikatsu.
Walk back to Dotonbori.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nara Discovery

Nara, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your Osaka hotel.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nara

Journey to Nara, famed for its vast park and free-roaming deer.
Take a train from Osaka to Nara.
JPY 800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Nara Park

Wander through Nara Park and feed the friendly deer roaming freely.
Walk through the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Todai-ji Temple Tour

Explore the iconic Todai-ji Temple and its Great Buddha statue.
Walk to Todai-ji.
JPY 600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Nara

Try local dishes at a cozy restaurant nearby.
Walk to a local restaurant.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Additional Sightseeing

Consider visiting Kasuga-taisha Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Walk to the shrine.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Osaka

Travel back to Osaka to relax after a day of exploration.
Take a train back to Osaka.
JPY 800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Izakaya

Enjoy dinner while sharing small plates of local delicacies at a traditional izakaya.
Walk to the izakaya.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Hiroshima Exploration

Hiroshima, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Delight in breakfast before your journey to Hiroshima.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take the Shinkansen to Hiroshima, a city with a significant history.
Shinkansen from Osaka to Hiroshima.
JPY 12000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on history as you walk through the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
Walk to the park from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Taste Hiroshima’s specialty okonomiyaki at a famous okonomiyaki village.
Walk to Okonomimura.
JPY 2500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Hiroshima Castle

Explore Hiroshima Castle and its beautiful grounds.
Take a tram to Hiroshima Castle.
JPY 370, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Hiroshima after a day of exploration.
Walking distance from the castle.
JPY 12000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Hiroshima-style Izakaya

Experience local dishes in a cozy izakaya setting.
Walk to the izakaya.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Day Trip to Miyajima

Miyajima, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before visiting Miyajima.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Miyajima

Take a ferry to Miyajima, famous for its floating torii gate.
Walk to the ferry terminal.
JPY 1800, 1 hour including ferry ride

10:30AM

Explore Itsukushima Shrine

Visit the famous Itsukushima Shrine and its iconic floating torii gate.
Walk from the ferry terminal.
JPY 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Miyajima

Try delicious anago (grilled eel) at a local restaurant.
Near Itsukushima Shrine.
JPY 4000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mount Misen

Hike to Mount Misen for great views and an experience of beautiful nature.
Take a cable car or hike.
JPY 1800, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hiroshima

Take the ferry back to Hiroshima as you conclude your day on Miyajima.
Ferry back.
JPY 1800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner near Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at a nearby restaurant to unwind after a busy day.
Walking distance from hotel.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading back to Tokyo.
On-site dining.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Tokyo

Take the Shinkansen back to Tokyo for your return flight or further adventures.
Shinkansen from Hiroshima to Tokyo.
JPY 14000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Last Minute Shopping at Ginza

Spend time exploring high-end shopping and boutiques at Ginza.
Take the subway to Ginza.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch in Ginza

Enjoy a final sushi meal at a renowned sushi restaurant in Ginza.
Walking distance within Ginza.
JPY 8000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel and Prepare for Departure

Go back to your hotel, pack, and prepare for your journey home or onward.
Take a subway back to hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Departure

Head to Narita Airport for your international flight.
Take the Narita Express train from Tokyo Station to Narita Airport.
JPY 3000, 1 hour
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