9-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Japan: From Tokyo to Osaka

Day 1: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on March 30, 2025

9:00AM

Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your adventure with fresh seafood breakfast at the renowned Tsukiji Outer Market, sampling sushi and street food delights.
Take the Tokyo Metro to Tsukiji Station.
JPY300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Senso-ji Temple

Explore the ancient Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, and enjoy traditional snacks at Nakamise Street.
Take the subway from Tsukiji to Asakusa Station.
JPY0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Asakusa

Have a delicious bowl of tempura soba at a local restaurant, enjoying the view of the temple.
Walk to a nearby soba restaurant.
JPY1200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Tokyo Skytree

Ascend Tokyo Skytree for breathtaking panoramic views of the city during the golden hour.
Take the subway from Asakusa to Oshiage Station.
JPY2100, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Izakaya

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at a nearby izakaya, trying various Japanese small dishes.
Taxi from Skytree to a local izakaya.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day and Mosque Visit

Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Fuel up with Japanese breakfast set that includes grilled fish and rice.
Walk to a nearby cafe.
JPY1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Prayer at Tokyo Mosque

Head to the Tokyo Mosque for the morning prayer, experiencing the tranquility of the place.
Take a train to Yoyogi-Uehara Station and walk to the mosque.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Halal Restaurant

Enjoy a halal lunch at a local restaurant serving a mix of Middle Eastern and Asian cuisines.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
JPY2000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ueno Park Exploration

Stroll through Ueno Park, visiting museums and enjoying cherry blossoms if in bloom.
Take the subway to Ueno Station.
JPY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ameyoko Street

Indulge in street food at Ameyoko, surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere.
Walk from Ueno Park to Ameyoko.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Nikko

Nikko, Japan on April 1, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before the adventure to Nikko.
Enjoy the hotel amenities.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Nikko

Take the train to Nikko, known for its stunning shrines and natural beauty.
Take the Tobu Railway from Asakusa to Tobu Nikko Station.
JPY2800, 2 hours

11:00AM

Toshogu Shrine

Visit the ornate Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take in the surroundings.
Take a local bus or walk through the beautiful area.
JPY1300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Nikko

Taste local dishes like Yuba (tofu skin) at a local restaurant.
Nearby the shrine.
JPY1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Lake Chuzenji

Enjoy some relaxation time at the stunning Lake Chuzenji, surrounded by mountains.
Take a bus from Toshogu Shrine.
JPY500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo for dinner and rest.
Take the Tobu Railway back.
JPY2800, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner near Hotel

Enjoy a casual dinner at a nearby ramen shop, savoring local flavors.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
JPY1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Journey to Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji, Japan on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day ahead.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mount Fuji

Travel to Mount Fuji area and prepare for exploration.
Take the Fujikyu Railway from Shinjuku Station.
JPY2700, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch with Mountain View

Dine at a mountain-view restaurant with a delicious bowl of Hōtō noodle stew, a local specialty.
Restaurant at the base of Mount Fuji.
JPY1800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Fuji Five Lakes

Enjoy the natural beauty around the Fuji Five Lakes, perfect for family activities.
Fishing, hiking, or renting a boat.
JPY1000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-in to Ryokan

Experience a traditional stay at a ryokan near Mount Fuji, complete with onsen access.
Walk to the ryokan from the lakes.
JPY15000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Kaiseki Dinner

Enjoy a beautiful kaiseki dinner at the ryokan, experiencing multiple courses of expertly crafted dishes.
At the ryokan.
JPY8000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Kawagoe

Kawagoe, Japan on April 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ryokan

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at the ryokan, featuring local ingredients.
At the ryokan.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kawagoe

Travel to Kawagoe, known for its Edo-period buildings.
Take the train from Fujikyu to Kawagoe.
JPY1300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Kawagoe's Kurazukuri Street

Experience the historic streets lined with warehouse-style buildings and shops.
Walk from the station to the street.
JPY0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor traditional sweet potatoes dishes - Kawagoe is famous for their sweet potato.
Nearby Kurazukuri Street.
JPY1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kawagoe Castle

Explore the historic Kawagoe Castle, learning about its significance.
A walk away from the street.
JPY300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Sweets Street

Stroll through Kashiya Yokocho and sample delicious handmade sweets.
Walking distance from Kawagoe Castle.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Izakaya

Enjoy dinner at a popular local izakaya, featuring a variety of dishes and a friendly atmosphere.
Walking from Sweets Street.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Osaka

Osaka, Japan on April 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the ryokan before heading to Osaka.
At the ryokan.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Osaka

Take the train from Kawagoe to Osaka via Omiya Station.
Train change at Omiya.
JPY5000, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Gorge on Osaka street food: takoyaki and okonomiyaki in the bustling Dotonbori area.
Subway from Osaka station to Dotonbori.
JPY2000, 2 hours

2:30PM

Osaka Castle

Explore the historic Osaka Castle and its surrounding park, immersing in local history.
Take a tram to Osaka Castle.
JPY600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in to Osaka Hotel

Rest and unwind after a day of traveling.
Walk to your hotel.
JPY15000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Izakaya

Enjoy dinner at a local izakaya, diving into more of Osaka's incredible dining scene.
Find a restaurant near your hotel.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Osaka

Osaka, Japan on April 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a revitalizing breakfast at the hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Universal Studios Japan

Spend an exciting day at Universal Studios Japan, enjoying rides and attractions.
Subway from your hotel to Universal City Station.
JPY8200, 1 day

12:00PM

Lunch at the Park

Have lunch at the park with various themed food options available.
Inside Universal Studios.
JPY2500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Namba

Head to Namba for dinner, lined with restaurants to keep your family satisfied.
Take the subway back to Namba.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Relaxing Day in Osaka

Osaka, Japan on April 6, 2025

9:00AM

Brunch at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely brunch at your hotel to kickstart the day.
At your hotel.
Included, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Shinsaibashi

Stroll through Shinsaibashi shopping street, exploring local boutiques and fashion stores.
Walk to Shinsaibashi.
JPY0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch in Shinsaibashi

Enjoy lunch at a quaint cafe specializing in katsu sandwiches.
At a cafe in Shinsaibashi.
JPY1500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Visit the famous Osaka Aquarium, one of the largest in the world, fun for all ages.
Subway from Shinsaibashi to Osakako Station.
JPY2400, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Osaka

Have a spectacular farewell dinner at a teppanyaki restaurant, letting the chef prepare dishes right in front of you.
Find a local teppanyaki restaurant nearby.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure Day

Osaka, Japan on April 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast before preparing to depart.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Airport Transfer

Check out and transfer to Kansai International Airport for your departure back to Jakarta.
Take the hotel shuttle or taxi to the airport.
JPY3000, 1 hour
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