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10-Day Luxury Honeymoon Itinerary in Japan

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Day 1: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

09:00AM

Check into Hotel

Begin your honeymoon by checking into a luxury hotel such as The Peninsula Tokyo, known for its elegant decor and world-class service.
Hotel is located near Tokyo Station, make use of local taxis.
JPY40000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Meiji Shrine

Immerse yourselves in tranquility at Meiji Shrine, where you can stroll through the beautiful forested grounds.
Take the Tokyo Metro to Meiji-Jingumae Station.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Ainu Restaurant

Savour traditional Ainu flavours at Akta, offering local dishes in a serene setting.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the shrine.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Explore Harajuku and Takeshita Street

Experience the vibrant culture and quirky fashion of Harajuku, perfect for shopping and people-watching.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro

Delight in a Michelin-starred sushi experience at Sukiyabashi Jiro, known for its exquisite omakase.
20-minute taxi ride from Harajuku.
JPY30000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experiences

Tokyo, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh sashimi and sushi at the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market.
Take the subway to Tsukiji Station.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Visit the historic Senso-ji Temple, and explore the vibrant Nakamise shopping street for local treats.
Subway from Tsukiji to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Asakusa Imahan

Enjoy a luxurious Wagyu beef lunch at Asakusa Imahan, known for its superb kaiseki experience.
Walking distance from Senso-ji Temple.
JPY12000, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Tokyo Skytree Observation Deck

Ascend to the Tokyo Skytree for breathtaking views of the city’s skyline.
Take the Tobu Skytree Line to Tokyo Skytree Station.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Indulge in a Luxurious Onsen

Relax at an onsen like Oedo Onsen Monogatari, where you can soak in natural hot springs.
20-minute taxi ride from Tokyo Skytree.
JPY2500, 2 hours

07:30PM

Dinner at Narisawa

Experience innovative Japanese cuisine at this two-Michelin-star restaurant focusing on seasonal ingredients.
30-minute taxi ride from the onsen.
JPY40000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation in Nature

Hakone, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before departing for Hakone.
In-house dining at The Peninsula Tokyo.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Hakone

Take the Shinkansen to Hakone, leaving from Tokyo Station.
30-minute train ride.
JPY4000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check into Ryokan

Experience luxury accommodation at Gora Kadan, a stunning ryokan nestled in nature.
20-minute taxi from Hakone Station.
JPY50000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gora Kadan

Savour kaiseki lunch at the ryokan, prepared with seasonal ingredients and served in a serene setting.
In-house dining.
JPY8000, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum

Explore this remarkable outdoor museum featuring sculptures set against stunning mountain backdrops.
Taxi ride from the ryokan.
JPY1600, 2 hours

05:00PM

Relax in Onsen

Unwind in the ryokan's private onsen, dedicated just for you to enjoy the soothing thermal waters.
In-house access.
Included, 1.5 hours

07:30PM

Dinner at Gora Kadan

Conclude your day with kaiseki dinner at your ryokan, experiencing the elegance of Japanese cuisine.
In-house dining.
JPY12000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Kyoto, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Gora Kadan

Enjoy a feast of seasonal offerings for breakfast at the ryokan.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Kyoto

Take the Shinkansen to Kyoto, transitioning from the serene nature of Hakone to the cultural splendour of Kyoto.
30-minute train ride.
JPY6000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check into Hotel

Relax and freshen up at the luxurious Hotel Granvia Kyoto, right at Kyoto Station.
Short walk from Kyoto Station.
JPY30000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kikunoi

Dine at the renowned Kikunoi, indulging in an elegant kaiseki meal crafted by a master chef.
15-minute taxi ride from hotel.
JPY15000, 2 hours

03:00PM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Marvel at the stunning reflection of the Golden Pavilion surrounded by its scenic gardens.
Taxi from Kikunoi.
JPY400, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Explore Ryoan-ji

Experience the serene rock garden of Ryoan-ji, inhaling the calming atmosphere.
10-minute taxi ride.
JPY600, 1 hour

07:30PM

Dinner at Hyotei

Enjoy a Michelin-starred dinner in a traditional teahouse, featuring seasonal delicacies.
15-minute taxi ride back to hotel.
JPY25000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historic Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a leisurely breakfast at the hotel featuring traditional and Western options.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Wander through thousands of vermilion torii gates at this iconic shrine dedicated to Inari.
Take the JR Nara Line from Kyoto Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hachidaime Hyakuchin

Savour Kyoto-style ramen at this celebrated eatery, known for its rich broth and flavour.
Taxi back to central Kyoto.
JPY1000, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Stroll through the enchanting bamboo grove, feeling the serene beauty of nature.
Taxi to Arashiyama.
Free, 2 hours

04:30PM

Visit Iwatayama Monkey Park

Engage with adorable wild monkeys while enjoying stunning views of Kyoto.
Short hike from Bamboo Grove.
JPY600, 2 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at Yoshichin

Delight in high-end teppanyaki for dinner, featuring the finest pork and seafood.
Taxi back to the city centre.
JPY12000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historic Sights

Nara, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast at Hotel Granvia Kyoto before heading to Nara.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Nara

Take a short train ride to Nara, known for its free-roaming deer and historic temples.
JR Nara Line from Kyoto Station.
JPY800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Marvel at the Great Buddha seated in Todai-ji, one of Japan's most significant temples.
Walking distance from Nara Park.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Maguro Koya

Experience delicious black tuna dishes at this local favorite, nestled within Nara Park.
Walking distance.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Explore Nara Park

Spend the afternoon walking through Nara Park, enjoying the charming deer and lush surroundings.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

05:30PM

Return to Kyoto

Travel back to Kyoto for a more relaxing evening together.
JR Nara Line to Kyoto Station.
JPY800, 1 hour

07:30PM

Dinner at Mamezen

Enjoy a peaceful dinner experience featuring seasonal vegetables and traditional kaiseki.
Taxi from Kyoto Station.
JPY15000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Culinary Adventure

Osaka, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Dig into a hearty breakfast at Hotel Granvia Kyoto before heading to Osaka.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Osaka

Take a short train ride to Osaka, known for its vibrant street food culture.
30-minute JR line journey.
JPY600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Dotonbori

Dive into the bustling atmosphere of Dotonbori, sampling local street food such as takoyaki.
Walking distance from Namba Station.
Free, 2 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

Savour high-quality Matsusaka beef at this premium yakiniku restaurant.
Ten-minute walk from Dotonbori.
JPY20000, 2 hours

03:30PM

Visit Osaka Castle

Discover the historical significance of Osaka Castle and climb to the top for panoramic views.
15-minute taxi ride from lunch.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at Dinner at Fu-unji

Experience Japanese soba with an artisanal twist at this acclaimed noodle restaurant.
20-minute taxi ride.
JPY10000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Historical Journey

Hiroshima, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Osaka before heading to Hiroshima.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take the Shinkansen to Hiroshima amidst beautiful landscapes.
1.5-hour train ride.
JPY12000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on history at this poignant memorial park dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb.
Taxi from Hiroshima Station.
Free, 2 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Dive into Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at this famous food market.
Walking distance from the park.
JPY1000, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Visit Hiroshima Castle

Explore the historical castle, which provides insight into the city’s past, with a lovely garden surrounding it.
Taxi from lunch.
JPY600, 2 hours

05:30PM

Return to Hiroshima City Centre

Enjoy some free time exploring the local shops and cafes.
Taxi back to the city centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

07:30PM

Dinner at Hassho

Indulge in a unique dining experience featuring Hiroshima's specialty dishes.
Walking distance from city centre.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Day Trip to Miyajima

Miyajima, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Hiroshima before heading to Miyajima.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Miyajima

Take a ferry to the stunning island of Miyajima, famous for its floating torii gate.
25-minute ferry ride.
JPY1800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Itsukushima Shrine

Explore the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site set against a beautiful backdrop.
Walking distance from the ferry terminal.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Kakiya

Enjoy fresh oysters and local seafood delicacies at this popular restaurant.
Nearby the shrine.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Hike Mount Misen

Embark on a scenic hike to Mount Misen, taking in breathtaking views of the Seto Inland Sea.
Hiking trail begins near the shrine.
Free, 2.5 hours

05:00PM

Return to Hiroshima

Head back to Hiroshima by ferry after an adventurous day.
Ferry ride back.
JPY1800, 1 hour

07:30PM

Dinner at Nagataya

Wrap up your day with Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki alongside the waterfront.
Walking distance from the ferry terminal.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Farewell to Japan

Tokyo, Japan

08:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your Hiroshima hotel before making your way back to Tokyo.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Travel to Tokyo

Board the Shinkansen back to Tokyo, filled with wonderful memories from your trip.
Train from Hiroshima Station.
JPY12000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping in Ginza

Explore the upscale shops and boutiques in the glamorous district of Ginza for last-minute souvenirs.
Metro to Ginza Station.
Free, 3 hours

02:00PM

Lunch at Gyukatsu Yoshikitai

Enjoy a unique dining experience with gourmet gyukatsu, deep-fried beef cutlet served with dipping sauce.
Short walk from Ginza.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

03:30PM

Relax at Ueno Park

Finish your trip with a serene stroll through Ueno Park, taking in the natural beauty before your departure.
Metro to Ueno Park.
Free, 2 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at The Ritz-Carlton Tokyo

Enjoy a farewell dinner with breathtaking views at this luxurious hotel’s restaurant.
Back to Roppongi Hills by taxi.
JPY30000, 2 hours
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