Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

10-Day Japan Itinerary: Kyoto, Hiroshima, Osaka & Tokyo with Ninnaji Temple

Viewed by 74 travelers

Day 1: Arrive in Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 12, 2025

2:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle at your hotel. Recommended: Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo for its central location and comfort.
JPY15000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, Fushimi Inari is a must-see and offers spectacular views as you hike upwards.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gion Kappa Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kyoto dishes in the historical Gion area, renowned for its ambiance and flavourful cuisine.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kyoto

Day 2: Explore Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Katsu Coffee

Start your day with delicious Japanese pancakes and coffee at this cozy cafe.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Philosopher's Path

Stroll along this picturesque cherry blossom-lined canal path, famous for its serenity and beauty.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Okonomiyaki Katsu

Experience a taste of Kyoto-style okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) that you can customize to your liking.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion)

Explore this stunning gold-leaf adorned Zen temple and its beautiful gardens.
JPY400, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Walk through towering bamboo stalks for an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Togetsukyo Bridge area

Enjoy a nice meal overlooking the picturesque bridge. Recommended: Yudofu Sagano for tofu-based dishes.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Kyoto

Day 3: Day Trip to Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan on April 14, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Hiroshima

Take the Shinkansen (bullet train) from Kyoto to Hiroshima, a quick and comfortable journey.
JPY11000 (one-way), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Explore this poignant memorial dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Indulge in Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at this unique food building featuring various okonomiyaki shops.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Hiroshima Castle

Discover the imposing castle and its beautiful surrounding gardens.
JPY370, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Travel back to Kyoto

Return on the Shinkansen to Kyoto.
JPY11000 (one-way), 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Ishiyaki Oden

Try delicious oden at this popular spot known for its cozy atmosphere.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Hiroshima

Day 4: Last Day in Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tenryuji Temple

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.
JPY500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Ninnaji Temple

Visit this striking temple, known for its beautiful five-story pagoda and lovely gardens.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Arashiyama Gallery Cafe

Enjoy light meals and drinks while soaking in views of the surrounding area.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Nijo Castle

Visit the historical residence of the shogun and its stunning gardens.
JPY1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Travel to Osaka

Head to Osaka via train; it's a short and convenient ride.
JPY650, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in to Hotel in Osaka

Settle in at Cross Hotel Osaka for a great city view and accessibility.
JPY18000, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Dotonbori Street

Explore vibrant Dotonbori and try local street food, like takoyaki and kushikatsu.
JPY2000, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Kyoto

Day 5: Day Trip to Nara

Nara, Japan on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your hotel's breakfast buffet.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Nara

Take a train to Nara, which is renowned for its free-roaming deer.
JPY600 (one-way), 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

See the Great Buddha statue housed in this stunning temple.
JPY600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Naramachi街 Cafe

Savor traditional Japanese dishes or set meals at this friendly cafe.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Nara Park

Interact with the friendly deer roaming the park's grounds.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Osaka

Head back to Osaka to continue your exploration.
JPY600 (one-way), 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Matsusaka Gyu Yakiniku

Indulge in premium Matsusaka beef grilled to perfection in this renowned restaurant.
JPY5000, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Nara

Day 6: Travel to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to start your day.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Tokyo

Take a Shinkansen to Tokyo, a quick and comfortable train ride.
JPY14000 (one-way), 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-in to Hotel in Tokyo

Check into your hotel, such as Shinjuku Granbell Hotel for a modern stay.
JPY20000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Tsukiji Outer Market

Savor fresh sushi or seafood dishes in this bustling market atmosphere.
JPY3000, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Ginza District

Explore the upscale shopping district known for its department stores and boutiques.
Free, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Enjoy a lively atmosphere and delicious izakaya-style dishes; famous for inspiring Kill Bill.
JPY4000, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Tokyo

Day 7: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up at the hotel before heading out.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shibuya Crossing

Experience the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and take great photos.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Harajuku and Takeshita Street

Delve into youthful fashion trends and quirky culture at this vibrant district.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at L'OCCITANE Cafe

Enjoy a lovely lunch experience with a range of delicious dishes and nice views.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Discover this serene shrine located in a lush forested area, a peaceful retreat from the city.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Omotesando

Shop at high-end boutiques and enjoy the architectural beauty of the street.
Free, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Ramen Nagi

Delve into a flavorful bowl of ramen at one of Tokyo's best spots.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Tokyo

Day 8: Tokyo Sightseeing

Tokyo, Japan on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your complimentary breakfast to power up for a day of exploring.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Explore Tokyo’s oldest temple and enjoy the vibrant market street leading to it.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Asakusa Imahan

Try delicious sukiyaki and enjoy the traditional atmosphere.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Cruise on Sumida River

Take in scenic views of Tokyo from the water, a great way to relax.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Ueno Park and Museums

Stroll through this large park and visit renowned museums like the Tokyo National Museum.
JPY620 (museum admission), 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Tokyo Skytree

Get breathtaking views of Tokyo from this iconic landmark; best to book tickets in advance.
JPY2100, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Shibuya Uobei Sushi

Experience conveyor belt sushi at its finest; an enjoyable and quick dining experience.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Tokyo

Day 9: Departure Day in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping at Shinjuku

Explore the bustling area for souvenirs and gifts.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ichiran Ramen

Try the famous tonkotsu ramen at this popular spot before you leave.
JPY2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return to Hotel for Checkout

Head back to collect your bags and check out.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Departure from Tokyo

Make your way to the airport for your departure flight.
Varies, Variable
Find Hotels in Tokyo
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About Place japan, Dates - 12 april 2pm to 20 april, First

Best Japan Travel Deals
Travel Deals
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your Place japan, Dates - 12 april 2pm to 20 april, First Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go