8-Day Luxury Adventure in Japan: City, Nature & Culinary Experiences

Day 1: Tokyo Arrival

Tokyo, Japan

10:00AM

Check-in at a Luxury Hotel

Arrive at your hotel, Park Hyatt Tokyo, and soak in the sophisticated ambiance and stunning views from the 50th floor.
Taxi from the airport to the hotel.
JPY30000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Enjoy a traditional kaiseki meal featuring seasonal ingredients in a beautiful setting, famously known as the inspiration for Kill Bill.
10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
JPY6000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Explore Shibuya Crossing

Experience the bustling energy of Shibuya, walking through one of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world.
15-minute subway ride.
JPY300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Stroll through the tranquil forested pathway to this serene Shinto shrine nestled in the heart of the city.
20-minute walk from Shibuya.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro

Indulge in an exquisite sushi dinner prepared by Jiro's top chefs in a Michelin-starred setting.
20-minute taxi ride from Meiji Shrine.
JPY20000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Culture & Markets

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Peak Lounge

Start your day with a lavish buffet breakfast while enjoying a panoramic view of the Tokyo skyline.
Taxi from your hotel.
JPY5000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsukiji Outer Market

Wander through the foodie paradise of Tsukiji to sample fresh sushi, seafood, and street delicacies.
20-minute subway ride.
JPY0 (tasting costs vary), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kappabashi Street

Savour a delightful ramen at Tontoro in the famous Kitchen Town district.
10-minute walk from Tsukiji.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Asakusa & Sensō-ji Temple

Visit Tokyo's oldest temple and absorb the traditional culture surrounding it.
15-minute subway ride.
JPY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Robatayaki Umaya

Experience a traditional robatayaki meal with freshly grilled seasonal ingredients served in an intimate setting.
20-minute taxi ride from Asakusa.
JPY8000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel before departing for Kyoto.
In the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kyoto

Take the Shinkansen to Kyoto, marveling at views of Mount Fuji along the way.
15-minute taxi to Tokyo Station, then 2 hours on Shinkansen.
JPY14000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ajiro

Enjoy a delicious Kyoto-style sushi lunch with fresh ingredients harvested from local waters.
10-minute taxi ride from Kyoto Station.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Visit the breathtaking Zen temple covered in gold leaf and surrounded by serene gardens.
30-minute taxi ride.
JPY400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Immerse yourself in the enchanting bamboo forest, perfect for that Instagram moment.
30-minute taxi ride.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hyotei

Experience a multi-course kaiseki dinner at this Michelin-starred restaurant surrounded by a lush garden setting.
20-minute taxi ride.
JPY20000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Kyoto Temples & Gardens

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another exquisite breakfast at your hotel as you plan your day.
In the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha

Explore the famous shrine known for its thousands of vermillion torii gates winding through the forest.
30-minute taxi ride.
JPY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Nijo Castle

Discover the historical home of the shoguns and its beautiful gardens.
30-minute taxi ride.
JPY1000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Savour various street foods at the famous Nishiki Market, from green tea to sweet mochi.
15-minute taxi ride.
JPY2500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Kiyomizu-dera

Explore the iconic wooden temple and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from the balcony.
15-minute taxi ride.
JPY400, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gion Karyo

Experience an elegant kaiseki dinner served in a traditional tea house setting, enhancing the cultural experience.
25-minute taxi ride.
JPY15000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Osaka Day Trip

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to Osaka.
In the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Osaka

Take a quick train ride to Osaka, famous for its vibrant street food scene.
30-minute subway ride.
JPY1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Osaka Castle

Discover the impressive castle and enjoy the beautiful gardens surrounding it.
15-minute taxi ride.
JPY600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Indulge in takoyaki and okonomiyaki at the bustling Dotonbori district known for its vibrant atmosphere.
20-minute taxi ride.
JPY2000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Umeda Sky Building

Take a ride to the observation deck for stunning views over Osaka and beyond.
15-minute taxi ride.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Matsuzushi

Taste authentic sushi at this well-renowned restaurant, praised for its quality and freshness.
10-minute taxi ride.
JPY15000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Return to Kyoto

Head back to Kyoto for a restful night.
30-minute train ride.
JPY1000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Nara Day Trip

Nara, Japan

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before your day trip to Nara.
In the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nara

Take the train to Nara, known for its friendly deer and historic temples.
1-hour train ride.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Nara Park

Enjoy the serene park, home to free-roaming deer and beautiful gardens.
10-minute walk from the station.
JPY0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Nakatanidou

Savour delicious mochi at this popular spot in Nara, famous for freshly made treats.
15-minute walk from the park.
JPY500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Todai-ji Temple

Visit the magnificent Great Buddha housed in this impressive temple.
30-minute walk from lunch.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kasuga-taisha Shrine

Explore this stunning shrine, famous for its many bronze lanterns and forested pathways.
20-minute walk.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hoshino Resorts KAI Nara

Indulge in an exquisite kaiseki dinner at this luxurious ryokan, highlighting seasonal flavours.
20-minute taxi ride.
JPY30000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Return to Kyoto

Travel back to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
1-hour train ride.
JPY800, 1 hour
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Day 7: Relax in Hakone

Hakone, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading to Hakone for a day of relaxation.
In the hotel.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Hakone

Take the Shinkansen and then a local train to Hakone, known for its onsen hot springs and stunning landscapes.
2-hour journey.
JPY3000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Ryokan

Check-in at Gora Kadan, a luxurious ryokan where you will experience traditional Japanese hospitality.
15-minute taxi from the station.
JPY50000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ryokan

Savour a multi-course meal featuring local ingredients at your ryokan.
In the ryokan.
Included with stay, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Onsen

Unwind in the onsen, soaking in the healing mineral waters while admiring the picturesque views.
In the ryokan.
Included with stay, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum

Stroll through the beautiful outdoor museum showcasing art from world-famous artists.
15-minute taxi from the ryokan.
JPY1600, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ryokan

Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner in the ryokan’s dining room, completing your day in luxury.
In the ryokan.
Included with stay, 2 hours
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Day 8: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ryokan

Relish a delightful breakfast featuring seasonal dishes before departing.
In the ryokan.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Tokyo

Take the train back to Tokyo and enjoy the views one last time.
2-hour journey.
JPY3000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Akihabara

Dive into the neon-lit world of Akihabara, famous for its technology and otaku culture.
20-minute subway ride.
JPY0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ciel de Miyako

Dine at this top French restaurant in Tokyo for a fusion of fine dining and excellent service.
10-minute taxi ride.
JPY15000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Tokyo Tower

Take in panoramic views of the bustling city from the iconic Tokyo Tower, a symbol of Japan.
30-minute taxi ride.
JPY1200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Narisawa

Conclude your adventure with a spectacular dinner at this two-Michelin-starred restaurant, renowned for its innovative cuisine.
35-minute taxi ride.
JPY25000, 2.5 hours
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