7-Day Family Friendly Eco Adventure in Japan

Day 1: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Experience an authentic Japanese breakfast, sampling fresh sushi and traditional items like tamagoyaki at this renowned market.
Walk from your hotel to Tsukiji Outer Market.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Ueno Park

Stroll through Ueno Park, where children can enjoy the zoo and lush gardens while soaking up Japanese culture.
Take the Tokyo Metro from Tsukiji to Ueno Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ameyoko Market

Taste various street foods like takoyaki and yakitori at this lively market.
Walk from Ueno Park to Ameyoko Market.
JPY1000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Discover the famous Senso-ji Temple and enjoy the surrounding shops full of Japanese crafts.
Take the Tokyo Metro from Ueno to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Tokyo Skytree

Visit Tokyo Skytree for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Walk from Asakusa to Tokyo Skytree.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a traditional Izakaya

Enjoy a family-friendly dining experience at an izakaya with various shareable plates.
Take the Tokyo Metro back to your hotel area.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Nikko

Nikko, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for an adventurous day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Nikko

Take the train from Tokyo to Nikko to explore its exquisite shrines and beautiful nature.
Board the Tobu Nikko Line from Asakusa Station.
JPY2500, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Toshogu Shrine

Marvel at the intricate woodwork and historical significance of Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take a bus from the Nikko Station to Toshogu Shrine.
JPY1300, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hippari Dako

Savor delightful yakitori and local specialties at this cozy restaurant.
Walk from Toshogu Shrine to Hippari Dako.
JPY2000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Lake Chuzenji

Enjoy a peaceful family hike around Lake Chuzenji, with stunning natural beauty and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Take a bus from Nikko to Lake Chuzenji.
JPY1000, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at an Onsen Ryokan

Experience a traditional dinner at an onsen ryokan, complete with local delicacies.
Return to Nikko Station by bus and then walk to a nearby ryokan.
JPY4000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relax in Hakone

Hakone, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ryokan

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast served at the ryokan before heading out.
N/A
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Hakone

Take the train from Nikko to Hakone, known for its hot springs and beautiful views of Mt. Fuji.
Board the Hakone Tozan Line at Gora Station.
JPY2200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Hakone Open-Air Museum

Indulge in a delightful meal at the museum café surrounded by impressive sculptures.
Walk from the station to the museum.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore the Open-Air Museum

Discover various outdoor sculptures and enjoy kid-friendly activities at this unique museum.
Stay at the museum while enjoying lunch.
JPY1600, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Take the Hakone Ropeway

Ride the ropeway for stunning views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding nature.
Walk from the museum to the ropeway station.
JPY1500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Izakaya

Enjoy a relaxed dinner, sampling local dishes such as shabu-shabu.
Take the bus to a nearby izakaya.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Café

Start the day with breakfast at a charming café in Hakone.
N/A
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Kyoto

Take the Shinkansen from Odawara to Kyoto, enjoying the swift ride through beautiful countryside.
Board the Shinkansen at Odawara Station.
JPY11000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Explore the flavors of Kyoto at Nishiki Market, sampling local delicacies such as yudofu and matcha sweets.
Walk from Kyoto Station to Nishiki Market.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Admire the stunning Golden Pavilion, an iconic symbol of Kyoto surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Take a bus from Nishiki Market to Kinkaku-ji.
JPY400, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Wander through the serene paths of Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a magical experience for the whole family.
Take a bus from Kinkaku-ji to Arashiyama.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at a Traditional Kaiseki Restaurant

Delight in a Kaiseki dinner, the epitome of Japanese haute cuisine, sampling exquisite seasonal dishes.
Take a train back to central Kyoto.
JPY10000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature in Nara

Nara, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Kyoto hotel before your day of exploration.
N/A
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Nara

Take the train to Nara to visit the historic sights without far travel.
Board the Kintetsu Nara Line from Kyoto Station.
JPY600, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple

Stroll through the park, interacting with friendly deer, and visit the impressive Todai-ji Temple.
Walk from the train station to Nara Park.
JPY1000, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Maguro Koya

Savor fresh sashimi in a quaint restaurant located in Nara.
Walk from Nara Park to the restaurant.
JPY2500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Kasuga-taisha Shrine

Wander through the beautiful grounds of the Kasuga-taisha Shrine, known for its hundreds of lanterns.
Walk from the restaurant to the shrine.
JPY900, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Naramachi District

Explore this preserved merchant district brimming with traditional shops and craft stores.
Take a bus from the shrine to Naramachi.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Nara Kintetsu Station

Grab a quick and delicious dinner before heading back to Kyoto.
Take a bus back to Nara Station.
JPY1500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Historical Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Kyoto before traveling to Hiroshima.
N/A
JPY1200, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take the Shinkansen from Kyoto to Hiroshima, marveling at the swift trip.
Board the Shinkansen at Kyoto Station.
JPY13000, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on history at the Peace Memorial Park and Museum, fostering an important conversation with your family.
Take a tram from Hiroshima Station to the park.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Relish Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at a dedicated food building, with various stalls to choose from.
Walk from the park to Okonomimura.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Miyajima Island

Take a ferry to the picturesque Miyajima Island to see the iconic floating Torii gate.
Board the ferry at Miyajima-guchi.
JPY3000, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hiroshima for Dinner

Return to Hiroshima and enjoy an evening meal at a family-friendly izakaya.
Take the ferry back to Hiroshima.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Adventures in Osaka

Osaka, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Hiroshima before traveling to Osaka.
N/A
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Osaka

Take the Shinkansen from Hiroshima to Osaka, wrapping up your journey through Japan.
Board the Shinkansen at Hiroshima Station.
JPY10000, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Osaka Castle Park

Explore the expansive grounds of Osaka Castle and soak in the views from the castle tower.
Take the subway from Osaka Station to Tanimachi 4-chome Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Dig into street food delights such as takoyaki and kushi-katsu in this vibrant area.
Take a subway from the castle to Namba Station.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Osaka Aquarium

Venture into the amazing Osaka Aquarium, one of the biggest in the world, perfect for family enjoyment.
Take a subway from Dotonbori to Osakako Station.
JPY2400, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Steakhouse

Celebrate your adventurous trip with a delightful dinner at a local steakhouse, indulging in delicious wagyu beef.
Take the subway back to Namba Station.
JPY8000, 2 hours
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