Ultimate Relaxation Itinerary in Japan

Day 1: Tokyo Awaits

Tokyo, Japan on March 23, 2025

09:00 AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Savor fresh sushi and seafood at the famed Tsukiji Outer Market which is an ideal start to your Tokyo adventure.
Take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line to Tsukiji Station.
JPY2000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Stroll through the vibrant streets of Asakusa and visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple.
Take the Toei Asakusa Line from Tsukiji to Asakusa Station.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Asakusa Quattro Formaggi

Enjoy a unique blend of Italian and Japanese cuisine with pizzas and pastas prepared with fresh local ingredients.
Walk 5 minutes from Senso-ji Temple.
JPY2500, 1 hour

02:00 PM

Relax at Ueno Park

Take a leisurely stroll or rent a bike to explore the spacious grounds of Ueno Park, perfect for unwinding.
Take the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line from Asakusa to Ueno Station.
JPY0, 2 hours

04:30 PM

Visit Tokyo Skytree

Ascend to the observation deck for stunning views of Tokyo and enjoy some souvenir shopping.
Take the Tobu Skytree Line from Ueno to Tokyo Skytree Station.
JPY3000, 2 hours

07:00 PM

Dinner at Seryna

Indulge in a traditional kaiseki dinner that highlights seasonal ingredients and fine dining culture.
Take the Metro to Ginza Station then walk to Seryna.
JPY8500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Hakone

Hakone, Japan on March 24, 2025

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty Japanese breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
Walk downstairs to the hotel restaurant.
JPY1500, 1 hour

09:30 AM

Travel to Hakone

Take the Romancecar Train from Shinjuku Station to Hakone-Yumoto Station enjoying scenic views along the way.
Take the Odakyu Line Romancecar.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Hakone Open-Air Museum

Admire unique sculptures and installations in a stunning outdoor setting surrounded by nature.
Take the Hakone Tozan Railway from Hakone-Yumoto to Chokoku-no-Mori Station.
JPY1700, 2 hours

01:00 PM

Lunch at The Hakone Checkpoint

Sample traditional, hearty meals inspired by Edo period cuisine.
Take a short walk from the museum.
JPY3000, 1 hour

02:30 PM

Visit Owakudani

Experience volcanic activity and sample famous black eggs cooked in the hot springs.
Take the Hakone Ropeway from Chokoku-no-Mori Station.
JPY3000, 2 hours

05:00 PM

Relax in an Onsen

Unwind in a traditional hot spring bath and indulge in a wellness experience.
Enjoy amenities at your Ryokan.
JPY5000, 2 hours

07:30 PM

Dinner at Your Ryokan

Delight in a multi-course kaiseki dinner provided by your ryokan after a day of exploration.
Join the dining hall of your ryokan.
INCLUDED, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on March 25, 2025

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Ryokan

Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast served at your accommodation.
Enjoy the dining area in your ryokan.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

09:15 AM

Travel to Kyoto

Catch the Shinkansen from Odawara Station to Kyoto Station.
Take the Hakone Tozan Railway back to Odawara.
JPY6000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Marvel at the stunning golden reflection of the temple on the surrounding pond.
Take Bus 101 from Kyoto Station to Kinkaku-ji.
JPY400, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Koyukimi

Feast on soba noodles in a quaint atmosphere near Kinkaku-ji.
Walk 10 minutes from the temple.
JPY1500, 1 hour

01:30 PM

Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Take a peaceful walk through a serene bamboo forest that feels like stepping into a different world.
Take the train from Kyoto Station to Saga-Arashiyama Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

04:00 PM

Visit Tenryu-ji Temple

Observe the beautiful Zen garden and meditation area at this UNESCO site.
Walk 5 minutes from the bamboo grove.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

06:00 PM

Dinner at Gion Kappa

Discover Gion's ambiance while dining on local Kyoto specialties like yudofu (tofu hot pot).
Take the bus back to Gion.
JPY2500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nara Day Trip

Nara, Japan on March 26, 2025

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Kyoto Hotel

Enjoy a tranquil breakfast at your Kyoto hotel before heading out for the day.
Enjoy the dining area in your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

09:30 AM

Travel to Nara

Board the Kintetsu Nara Line from Kyoto Station to Nara Station, where ancient history awaits.
Take the local kintetsu trains.
JPY610, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Experience the Great Buddha and the magnificent temple grounds at one of Japan's most famous instance.
Walk 20 minutes from Nara Station.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Naramachi Kankoboko

Taste local delicacies in a beautifully restored merchant house from the Edo period.
Walk 10 minutes from Todai-ji.
JPY2000, 1 hour

02:00 PM

Explore Nara Park

Enjoy the sacred deer roaming free as you stroll through this beautiful park.
Walk 5 minutes from the restaurant.
JPY0, 2 hours

04:30 PM

Take a Tea Ceremony Experience

Participate in an authentic tea ceremony, experiencing this quintessential Japanese tradition.
Join your local guide in a nearby house.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

06:00 PM

Dinner at Nara's Kitchen

Enjoy a cozy meal showcasing fresh, local ingredients as you wind down your trip to Nara.
Take a taxi from the tea house.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Osaka Food Haven

Osaka, Japan on March 27, 2025

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Nara Hotel

Fuel up with a filling breakfast before traveling to Osaka to experience renowned street food.
Enjoy the dining area in your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

09:30 AM

Travel to Osaka

Take the Kintetsu Nara Line back to Nara Station, then the JR Yamatoji Line to Osaka.
Transfer trains once at Nara Station.
JPY400, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore the grand architecture and lovely gardens surrounding this historic castle.
Take the subway from Osaka Station to Osakajokoen Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Dotonbori Street

Taste various street food snacks like takoyaki and okonomiyaki along the lively Dotonbori.
Take the subway back to Namba Station.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

02:00 PM

Stroll through Kuromon Market

Experience this bustling market full of fresh seafood, vegetables, and local delicacies.
Walk 10 minutes from Dotonbori.
JPY0, 2 hours

04:30 PM

Visit Shitenno-ji Temple

Visit one of Japan's oldest temples, founded in the 6th century, for an authentic historical experience.
Take the subway from Namba to Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

06:00 PM

Dinner at Essen

Wrap up your day with a delicious kaiseki dinner that emphasizes delicate flavors and local produce.
Take a taxi from the temple to the restaurant.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Kobe

Kobe, Japan on March 28, 2025

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Osaka Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before departing for Kobe.
Enjoy the dining area in your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

09:30 AM

Travel to Kobe

Catch the JR Special Rapid Service from Osaka Station to Kobe Station.
Transfer trains at Osaka Station.
JPY400, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Kobe Harborland

Take a leisure walk along the waterfront and enjoy the beautiful views and shops.
Walk directly from Kobe Station.
JPY0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Kobe Beef Steakhouse

Treat yourself to the world-famous Kobe beef, grilled to perfection.
Walk 15 minutes from Harborland.
JPY10000, 2 hours

03:00 PM

Visit Nunobiki Herb Garden

Explore the beautiful gardens filled with herbs and flowers, accessible via a ropeway.
Take the Shin-Kobe Ropeway from Shin-Kobe Station.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

05:00 PM

Relax at the Onsen

Unwind at a local onsen and treat yourself to a rejuvenating hot spring experience.
Travel to the nearest onsen which may require taxi transportation.
JPY3000, 2 hours

07:30 PM

Dinner at Gyu-Kaku

Enjoy Japanese BBQ with memorable beef cuts including Kobe beef, freshly grilled at your table.
Taxi back to Kobe City.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxing on Miyajima

Miyajima, Japan on March 29, 2025

07:30 AM

Breakfast at Kobe Hotel

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast at your hotel before heading to Miyajima.
Enjoy the dining area in your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

09:00 AM

Travel to Miyajima

Take the train from Kobe to Hiroshima, then a ferry to Miyajima Island.
Transfer lines at Hiroshima station.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Itsukushima Shrine

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its 'floating' torii gate.
Walk 5 minutes from the ferry terminal.
JPY300, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Momijido

Try local delicacies such as anago (grilled eel) in a charming eatery on the island.
Walk from Itsukushima Shrine.
JPY2500, 1 hour

01:30 PM

Hike Mount Misen

Embark on an invigorating hike to the peak of Mount Misen for breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Follow the trails leading up from Momijido.
JPY0, 3 hours

05:00 PM

Relax at a Local Cafe

Sit back with a refreshing drink and enjoy the scenic surroundings after your hike.
Find a quaint cafe near the ferry terminal.
JPY1000, 1 hour

06:30 PM

Dinner at Your Hotel

Return to your hotel for a leisurely dinner at your convenience after your active day.
Take the ferry back to the mainland.
INCLUDED, 2 hours
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Day 8: Hiroshima History

Hiroshima, Japan on March 30, 2025

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Miyajima Hotel

Start your day with breakfast while enjoying a view of the sea.
Enjoy the dining area of the hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

09:30 AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take the ferry back to Hiroshima to immerse yourself in its poignant history.
Board the ferry from Miyajima.
JPY350, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on history at the memorial park and museum dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb.
Walk from the ferry terminal.
JPY0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Savor Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki served at this famous food hall featuring various stalls.
Walk to Okonomimura from the memorial park.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

02:00 PM

Visit Hiroshima Castle

Explore the historic castle and its surrounding gardens to learn about its significance.
Take the tram to Hiroshima Castle.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

04:00 PM

Go to Shukkeien Garden

Enjoy a relaxed stroll in this beautiful garden, a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling city.
Walk from Hiroshima Castle.
JPY300, 1 hour

05:30 PM

Dinner at Hassei

Wind down your day with a moving meditation experience and enjoy a delicious meal here.
Taxi from the garden.
JPY3500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Discover Fukuoka

Fukuoka, Japan on March 31, 2025

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Hiroshima Hotel

Indulge in breakfast with breathtaking views of the city.
Enjoy dining at your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

09:30 AM

Travel to Fukuoka

Hop on the Shinkansen from Hiroshima to Hakata Station in Fukuoka.
Board your Shinkansen.
JPY5600, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Ohori Park

Experience a morning walk around the lovely park, perfect for highs and lows of nature.
Take the subway from Hakata to Ohori Park Station.
JPY0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Yatai Stalls

Experience delicious ramen served at the famous food stalls operation along the streets.
Walk from the park.
JPY800, 1.5 hours

02:00 PM

Visit Fukuoka Castle Ruins

Explore the remnants of the castle and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Take the bus from Ohori Park.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

04:00 PM

Stop by Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

Discover a unique collection of contemporary Asian art pieces in an elegant environment.
Take a tram from the castle to the museum.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

06:00 PM

Dinner at Ramen Nagi

Savor different varieties of ramen at one of Fukuoka's top ramen shops.
Walk or train back to your hotel.
JPY1200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Historical Nagasaki

Nagasaki, Japan on April 1, 2025

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Fukuoka Hotel

Enjoy breakfast while soaking in the culture and ambiance of Fukuoka's atmosphere.
Dine in your hotel.
INCLUDED, 1 hour

09:30 AM

Travel to Nagasaki

Take the Limited Express from Hakata Station to Nagasaki Station for a smooth journey.
Board the express train.
JPY6000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Nagasaki Peace Park

Take time to remember and reflect in this serene park dedicated to the victims.
Take the tram from Nagasaki Station to the Peace Park.
JPY300, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Shippoku Restaurant

Savor the regional cuisine Hong Kong-style served in a traditional setting.
Walk about 10 minutes from the park.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

02:00 PM

Explore Glover Garden

Stroll through this beautiful garden filled with history and Western-style houses.
Take the tram from the restaurant to Glover Garden.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

04:00 PM

Visit Oura Church

Discover Japan's oldest wooden church and learn about its historical significance.
Walk from Glover Garden.
JPY300, 1 hour

05:30 PM

Dinner at Hikari

Relax and enjoy a fine dinner reflecting Nagasaki's unique fusion cuisine.
Take a taxi back to the city center.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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