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14-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Japan

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Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

3:00 PM

Check In at the Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Shinjuku, known for its vibrant city life and convenient access to attractions.
Take the Narita Express to Shinjuku Station.
JPY 3000, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Stroll hand-in-hand through the beautifully manicured gardens, a perfect romantic setting.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
JPY 500, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Enjoy a traditional izakaya experience known for its ambiance and delicious food.
Take a taxi for a quick 10-minute ride.
JPY 8000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Savor fresh sushi and local delicacies while exploring the bustling market.
Metro to Tsukiji Station.
JPY 2000, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Tokyo Tower

Visit this iconic landmark for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Metro to Onarimon Station.
JPY 1200, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ramen Nagi

Enjoy gourmet ramen with unique flavor options in a cozy setting.
Metro to Shinjuku Station.
JPY 1000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Meiji Shrine

Take a peaceful walk through the forested areas leading to this serene shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji.
Metro to Harajuku Station.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Harajuku Shopping

Explore the trendy shops and quirky boutiques on Takeshita Street.
Walk to Takeshita Street.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sushizanmai

Indulge in high-quality sushi with a wide variety of dishes.
Metro to Tsukiji Station.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:30 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a delicious Japanese breakfast before a busy day.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Visit Tokyo's oldest temple and explore the surrounding streets filled with traditional shops.
Metro to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Asakusa Kappabashi

Try tempura donburi in a restaurant famous for its food replicas.
Walk to Kappabashi Street.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Akihabara Exploration

Discover a nerd's paradise filled with anime, manga, and unique gadgets.
Metro to Akihabara Station.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kikuichi

Experience a traditional kaiseki dinner, a multi-course meal showcasing seasonal ingredients.
Metro back to Shinjuku.
JPY 10000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation and Nature Day in Hakone

Hakone, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Relax over a leisurely morning meal before a day of nature.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Hakone

Take the Romancecar from Shinjuku to Hakone-Yumoto Station for a scenic train ride.
Romancecar from Shinjuku Station.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Hakone Open-Air Museum

Marvel at art installations nestled amid stunning natural surroundings.
Take a bus from Hakone-Yumoto.
JPY 1600, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Itoh Dining by Nobu

Delight in seasonal Japanese dishes and fresh sushi with a view of the mountains.
Bus to Gora Station.
JPY 5000, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Relax at an Onsen

Unwind in an onsen (hot spring) and enjoy the healing properties of the natural mineral water.
Bus to nearby onsen.
JPY 1500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Gora Hanaougi

Relish a traditional kaiseki meal prepared with fresh local ingredients.
Walk to the restaurant.
JPY 10000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion in Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Ryokan

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast to begin your Kyoto experience.
At the ryokan.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Kyoto

Take the Shinkansen from Odawara Station to Kyoto Station, feeling the excitement of speedy travel.
Take the Romancecar back to Odawara, then Shinkansen to Kyoto.
JPY 13000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Explore the breathtaking Zen temple adorned with gold leaf, surrounded by lush gardens.
Take bus 101 or 205 from Kyoto Station.
JPY 400, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Katsukura

Enjoy a delicious tonkatsu meal made with high-quality pork in a cozy atmosphere.
Bus to Kiyomizu-Gojo Station.
JPY 2500, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Visit this historic temple with stunning views over the city and the changing sakura blossoms.
Walk from lunch to the temple.
JPY 400, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Arashiyama Yoshimura

Savor Yudofu (tofu hot pot) and sit by the river with beautiful mountain views.
Head to Arashiyama by train and then walk.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Kyoto Temples and Gardens

Kyoto, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Ryokan

Experience the flavors of Kyoto through a traditional breakfast.
At the ryokan.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Walk through the iconic bamboo grove, taking pictures to capture the moment.
Train to Arashiyama Station.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Tenryu-ji Temple

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.
Walk to Tenryu-ji.
JPY 500, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

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Experience a unique meal in a ryotei, a traditional Japanese restaurant.
Return to central Kyoto.
JPY 6000, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Nijo Castle

Explore the beautifully preserved castle and its gardens, rich in history.
Bus to Nijo Castle.
JPY 1000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Isshisoden Nakamura

Enjoy traditional Kaiseki cuisine prepared with seasonal ingredients.
Walk or take a taxi to the restaurant.
JPY 8000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Nara

Nara, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Ryokan

Enjoy another delightful traditional breakfast before heading out.
At the ryokan.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Nara

Take a train from Kyoto to Nara, a city known for its temples and friendly deer.
Take the Kintetsu line to Nara.
JPY 600, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Nara Park

Interact with the charming free-roaming deer in this large city park.
Walk from Nara Station.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Todai-ji Temple

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site housing a giant Buddha statue.
Walk to the temple.
JPY 600, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Maguro Katsu

Enjoy fresh sashimi in a traditional Japanese setting nearby.
Walk from Todai-ji.
JPY 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Kasuga-taisha Shrine

Explore this stunning shrine surrounded by towering trees and hundreds of lanterns.
Bus to the shrine.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner back in Kyoto at Okonomiyaki Kiraku

Create your own savory pancake, Okonomiyaki, with your favorite fillings.
Train back to Kyoto.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: City Adventures in Osaka

Osaka, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Osaka

Take a train from Kyoto to Osaka, the food capital of Japan.
Train from Kyoto to Osaka Station.
JPY 500, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Osaka Castle

Explore this iconic castle with its beautiful gardens and historical exhibitions.
Take subway to Tanimachi 4-chome Station.
JPY 600, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Enjoy iconic street food like takoyaki and okonomiyaki in this lively district.
Walk to Dotonbori.
JPY 2500, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Umeda Sky Building

Experience breathtaking views from the floating garden observatory.
Subway to Umeda Station.
JPY 1500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Matsusaka Beef Steak

Feast on premium Matsusaka beef, one of the highest-quality wagyu in Japan.
Taxi to the restaurant.
JPY 15000, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Shinsaibashi Shopping

Enjoy the evening by exploring the vibrant shopping streets and unique boutiques.
Walk to Shinsaibashi.
Free (shopping varies), 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Historical Insights in Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel!
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take the Shinkansen from Osaka to Hiroshima, experiencing rapid transport once again.
Take the Shinkansen from Osaka.
JPY 10000, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Visit this poignant site dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb and their legacy.
Walk to the memorial park.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Okonomi-mura

Experience Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savory pancake layered with toppings.
Walk to the restaurant.
JPY 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Hiroshima Castle

Explore the rebuilt castle set in a scenic park, rich with history and beauty.
Walk to the castle.
JPY 600, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Shukkeien Garden

Relax in this beautiful Japanese garden, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Walk to the garden.
JPY 300, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at 8 Counters

Savor a modern izakaya experience featuring local delicacies in a cozy environment.
Walk back to the train station area.
JPY 4000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Island Exploration in Miyajima

Miyajima, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for a wonderful day with breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Miyajima

Take a ferry from Hiroshima to Miyajima, featuring beautiful coastal views.
Walk to the ferry terminal.
JPY 1800, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Itsukushima Shrine

Visit this iconic shrine known for its
Walk to the shrine from the ferry dock.
JPY 300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Momiji-tei

Enjoy local specialties such as grilled oysters on this picturesque island.
Walk to the restaurant.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Hike Mount Misen

Take a scenic hike up Mount Misen for breathtaking views of the sea and islands.
Take the ropeway or hike through the trails.
JPY 1000, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner Back in Hiroshima at Nagataya

Savor Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki again, perfect ending for Miyajima visit.
Ferry back to Hiroshima.
JPY 2000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Relaxation in Fukuoka

Fukuoka, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast to prepare for your travel day.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Fukuoka

Take the Shinkansen from Hiroshima to Fukuoka, enjoying the comfortable journey.
Train from Hiroshima Station.
JPY 9000, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Fukuoka Tower

Admire the panoramic views from this modern architectural marvel by the waterfront.
Take the subway from Tenjin Station.
JPY 800, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ichiran Ramen

Experience the renowned tonkotsu ramen in an intimate dining setup.
Walk to the restaurant.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Ohori Park

Relax at this large urban park featuring a tranquil pond surrounded by nature.
Take the subway to Ohori Park Station.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Yatai Stalls

Experience Fukuoka's famous street food scene with local delicacies from food stalls.
Walk to the Yatai area.
JPY 3000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Hot Springs in Beppu

Beppu, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have a filling breakfast before your journey to Beppu.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Beppu

Take the train from Fukuoka to Beppu, witnessing scenic views along the coastline.
Train from Hakata Station.
JPY 5000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Hells of Beppu (Jigoku Meguri)

Explore the famous 'Hells'—unique hot springs with colorful and bubbling waters.
Spend the day hopping between hells via local buses.
JPY 2000 (for entrance to several Hells), 3 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at an Onsen

After a day of exploring, enjoy relaxation at a traditional onsen.
Walk to nearby onsen.
JPY 1500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kame Nakata

Enjoy local Beppu cuisine featuring fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
JPY 5000, 2 hours
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Day 13: Cultural Day in Nagasaki

Nagasaki, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Nagasaki

Take the train from Beppu to Nagasaki, ready to explore this historic city.
Train from Beppu to Nagasaki.
JPY 6000, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Nagasaki Peace Park

Remember the victims of war at this serene and poignant park.
Walk to the park.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shikairyo

Taste Nagasaki's famous champon, a flavorful noodle dish.
Walk from the park.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Glover Garden

Visit this beautiful open-air museum showcasing Western-style architecture.
Take public transport to Glover Garden.
JPY 600, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Mattataya

Experience Nagasaki's unique cuisine with a local flair in a cozy setting.
Walk back or take a taxi.
JPY 4000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Back to Tokyo for Departure

Tokyo, Japan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have a light breakfast before your travel back to Tokyo.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel Back to Tokyo

Take the Shinkansen back to Tokyo for your departure.
Train from Nagasaki to Tokyo.
JPY 21000, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Tokyo Station

Enjoy sushi or bento set from one of the famous shops in the station.
At Tokyo Station.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Ginza

Wander through the upscale district, famous for its shopping and architecture.
Metro to Ginza Station.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at the Hotel Lobby

Enjoy a peaceful moment before heading to the airport.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner Before Departure

Have a farewell dinner at a restaurant of your choice near your hotel or at the airport.
Nearby restaurant.
JPY 5000, 2 hours

9:00 PM

Head to Airport

Travel to the airport for your flight home, cherishing the memories made.
Take Narita Express or limousine bus.
JPY 3000, 1 hour
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