12-Day Ultimate Japan Adventure

Day 1: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on March 30, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh sushi and seafood breakfast options at one of the many vendors. It's a true Tokyo experience!
JPY2000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji in Asakusa, is a must-visit site with beautiful architecture and a vibrant market street leading up to it.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Asakusa Kintoki

Enjoy traditional soba noodles at this cozy eatery located in Asakusa, known for its relaxing atmosphere.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Akihabara

Dive into the world of anime, games, and electronics in this vibrant district that epitomizes modern Japanese culture.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Famous for its traditional Japanese ambiance, this restaurant served as inspiration for Kill Bill. Enjoy classic yakitori here.
JPY5000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Starbucks Tsutaya

Enjoy a signature Japanese breakfast set while overlooking the beautiful Shibuya area from the iconic scramble crossing.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Meiji Shrine Visit

A peaceful oasis in the heart of Tokyo, this shrine honors Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken and is surrounded by a lush forest.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Walk through Harajuku

Experience the vibrant youth culture and unique fashion trends in Harajuku's Takeshita Street.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Omotesando Koffee

Sample a delicious cup of artisanal coffee and a delectable pastry in this chic café known for its minimalist design.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tokyo Tower Observation Deck

Get panoramic views of the city skyline and beyond from the observation decks of this iconic landmark.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka

Experience the unique conveyor belt sushi dining, where your meal zooms to you at high speed.
JPY3000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day Trip to Nikko

Nikko, Japan on April 1, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling hotel breakfast before departing for Nikko.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Nikko

Take the Tobu Railway Limited Express for a scenic ride to Nikko, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
JPY4000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Toshogu Shrine

Explore the elaborate mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors.
JPY1300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Yuba-ya

Try the local delicacy, 'yuba' (tofu skin) dishes at this charming restaurant nestled near the shrine.
JPY2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nikko National Park Walk

Explore the natural beauty of waterfalls and sacred sites in the park, famous for its stunning landscapes.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo via the Limited Express train, soaking in the views one more time.
JPY4000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

End your day with delicious tonkotsu ramen at this famous ramen chain known for its unique ordering system.
JPY1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relaxing in Hakone

Hakone, Japan on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast before exploring the scenic views of Hakone.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Owakudani Valley

Visit the volcanic valley known for its hot springs, black eggs, and stunning views of Mount Fuji.
JPY1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hakone Kagetsuen

Dine at this beautiful restaurant overlooking the garden, specializing in local cuisine.
JPY2500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lake Ashi Cruise

Experience a scenic pirate ship cruise across Lake Ashi, offering breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji.
JPY2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hakone Open-Air Museum

Explore this amazing outdoor museum featuring a diverse collection of sculptures amid beautiful nature.
JPY1600, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Itoh Dining by NOBU

Enjoy creative Japanese dishes at this upscale dining option by celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa.
JPY8000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration in Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaffe Kyoto

Savor delicious pastries and artisanal coffee at this cozy local café that emphasizes quality.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha

Famous for its thousands of red torii gates, this shrine dedicated to the goddess Inari will take your breath away.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Sample various delights at this vibrant market, including fresh produce, sweets, and street food.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

A stunning Zen Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf that reflects beautifully on the surrounding pond.
JPY400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Wander through this enchanting bamboo forest, known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gion Karyo

Experience traditional Japanese cuisine in Kyoto’s Geisha district, perfect for a cultural immersion.
JPY7000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Deep Dive into Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at % Arabica

Enjoy a premium cup of coffee and artisanal breakfast items to kickstart your day in Kyoto.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nijo Castle

Explore the UNESCO-listed Nijo Castle, known for its stunning gardens and historical significance.
JPY1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Menbakaichidai

Savor the unique experience of fire ramen, where dishes are topped with flames right at your table.
JPY1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cultural Walking Tour

Join a guided walking tour taking you through historical districts, kimonos, and local crafts.
JPY5000, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Sanjusangendo Temple

Famous for its multitude of 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple showcases Japan's artistic heritage.
JPY600, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Kikunoi Roan

Relish innovative kaiseki dining at this Michelin-star restaurant, offering an unforgettable culinary experience.
JPY12000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Nara

Nara, Japan on April 5, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up with a hearty breakfast before heading to Nara for the day.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nara

Take the Kintetsu Nara Line train for a short journey to Nara, famous for its parks and temples.
JPY1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple

Explore the park where friendly deer roam freely, and visit the Great Buddha housed in Todai-ji Temple.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Maguro Katsu Nara

Savor delicious tuna katsu and other selections in this popular local restaurant.
JPY1800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kasuga-taisha Shrine

A picturesque Shinto shrine set in a wooded area adorned with hundreds of lanterns.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Naramachi District

Stroll through this charming area with traditional merchant houses and quaint shops.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Naramachi Kintsuba

Enjoy sweet kintsuba, a traditional Japanese dessert made with red bean paste in this local dessert shop.
JPY600, 1 hour
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Day 8: Historical Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan on April 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before leaving for Hiroshima.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take the Shinkansen (bullet train) for a speedy journey to Hiroshima.
JPY12000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

A poignant site dedicated to the memory of those affected by the atomic bombing, featuring the iconic A-Bomb Dome.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Savor Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in a bustling food market filled with multiple stalls.
JPY1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hiroshima Castle

Explore the historical castle grounds and learn about Hiroshima’s feudal history.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kakegawa

Experience an innovative take on local flavors in this modern dining space in Hiroshima.
JPY5000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Miyajima Island Adventure

Miyajima Island, Japan on April 7, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before embarking on a ferry to Miyajima Island.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Miyajima Island

Take a scenic ferry ride to Miyajima, renowned for its floating torii gate and pristine landscapes.
JPY1800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Itsukushima Shrine

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning torii gate that appears to float at high tide.
JPY300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Yakigaki no Hayashi

Try the famous grilled oysters while enjoying views of the waterfront.
JPY1600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hike Mount Misen

Take a hike to the summit of Mount Misen for stunning panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea and beyond.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hiroshima

Ferry back to Hiroshima and enjoy the scenic ride.
JPY1800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shukuba Aji

Indulge in authentic kaiseki cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients at this charming restaurant.
JPY7000, 2 hours
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Day 10: City Life in Osaka

Osaka, Japan on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gram Cafe

Savor fluffy pancakes and coffee at this famous cafe known for its artisan flair.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Stroll through the beautiful grounds of this historic castle, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Experience the lively atmosphere of Dotonbori and sample street food like takoyaki and okonomiyaki.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Explore one of the largest aquariums in the world, known for its massive tank featuring whale sharks.
JPY2500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

Indulge in premium Matsusaka beef at this high-end yakiniku restaurant celebrated for its exquisite flavor.
JPY10000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Explore Osaka

Osaka, Japan on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kitchen Street

Enjoy delicious baked goods and fresh coffee from various bakeries located within Osaka Station.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shitenno-ji Temple

One of Japan's oldest temples, Shitenno-ji is a serene place to learn about Buddhism and Japanese history.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Nipponbashi Den Den Town

Dive into Japan's subculture with anime and manga shops in this bustling district.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kushikatsu Daruma

Indulge in famous kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) served in a lively atmosphere in this popular chain.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Umeda Sky Building

Visit this architectural marvel and enjoy the 360-degree views from the floating garden observatory.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hanjotei

Savor a delicious dinner featuring experts’ sashimi and seasonal seafood in this traditional setting.
JPY8000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last Japanese breakfast at the hotel before your journey back to Tokyo.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Tokyo

Take the Shinkansen back to Tokyo, enjoying the last glimpses of the countryside.
JPY12000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Shibuya

Last-minute shopping and sightseeing at the famous Shibuya crossing, a must-see before leaving Japan.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Ichiran Ramen

Relive the delicious experience of ramen at Ichiran one last time before your trip ends.
JPY1200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit TeamLab Borderless

Experience this digital art museum, where technology and art merge to create an immersive experience.
JPY3200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Hibiya Matsumoto

Enjoy a farewell traditional kaiseki dinner to conclude your Japanese adventure in style.
JPY10000, 2 hours
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