Two Weeks Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Japan

Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 9, 2025

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Get settled in your hotel in the bustling Shinjuku area, known for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.
JPY0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Enjoy fresh sushi and seafood at one of the various stalls here. It's a must-visit for food lovers!
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shibuya Crossing

Witness the world-famous Shibuya Crossing, the busiest pedestrian intersection in the world—a symbol of Tokyo.
JPY0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

One of Tokyo's most important Shinto shrines, surrounded by a lush forest, providing a tranquil oasis in the city.
JPY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

Indulge in some of the best ramen in Tokyo at Ichiran. The unique solo dining booths enhance the experience.
JPY1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tully's Coffee

Start your day with a fresh coffee and a delicious pastry from Tully's, a popular coffee chain in Japan.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Visit Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji, in the historic Asakusa district, filled with traditional shops.
JPY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Asakusa Tsukiji Uoichibana

Enjoy a delightful seafood donburi bowl at this local spot, just a short walk from Senso-ji.
JPY2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Ueno Park and Museums

Stroll through Ueno Park and check out museums like Tokyo National Museum or the Ueno Zoo.
JPY600, 3 hours

5:00PM

Akihabara Shopping District

Dive into the electronic town of Akihabara, famous for its anime merchandise and tech gadgets.
JPY0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gyukatsu Yoshikazu

Experience gyukatsu, breaded and fried beef cutlet, at this popular restaurant, a must-try dish.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Transfer to Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast offered at your hotel, typically featuring grilled fish, rice, and miso soup.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Take Shinkansen to Kyoto

Board the shinkansen, or bullet train, to Kyoto. Enjoy the fast travel while witnessing stunning views.
JPY14000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kyoto Station

Try Kyoto-style sushi at one of the restaurants located at the impressive Kyoto Station complex.
JPY2500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine

Explore the iconic shrine known for its thousands of vermilion torii gates that create picturesque walking paths.
JPY0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening Stroll in Gion District

Wander through the historic streets of Gion, famous for its traditional wooden machiya houses and geisha culture.
JPY0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gion Karyo

Indulge in a kaiseki meal at Gion Karyo, a fine dining experience showcasing seasonal ingredients.
JPY8000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Highlights in Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Feast on another delicious Japanese breakfast at your hotel before starting a day full of exploration.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Visit Kinkaku-ji, a stunning zen temple covered in gold leaf and surrounded by beautiful gardens.
JPY400, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kinkaku-ji Café

Grab a light lunch at the café near Kinkaku-ji, which offers traditional Japanese snacks.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Stroll through the enchanting bamboo grove in Arashiyama for a magical experience.
JPY0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tenryu-ji Temple

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Tenryu-ji, an important Zen temple with stunning gardens.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shoraian

Enjoy a unique dining experience at Shoraian, famous for its tofu dishes and beautiful scenery.
JPY6000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Osaka

Osaka, Japan on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty hotel breakfast to prepare for a day of exploring.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Osaka via Train

Take a short, convenient train ride to Osaka. The journey will take about 30 minutes.
JPY800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore the historic Osaka Castle, known for its beautiful architecture and surrounding gardens.
JPY600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori Street

Savor a famous Osaka street food dish, takoyaki, amidst the lively atmosphere of Dotonbori.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shitenno-ji Temple

Visit the oldest Buddhist temple in Japan, Shitenno-ji, for a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

Enjoy premium Matsusaka beef at this top-notch yakiniku restaurant in Osaka.
JPY8000, 2 hours
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Day 6: City Life in Osaka

Osaka, Japan on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to kick off another exciting day in Osaka.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Universal Studios Japan

Spend the day enjoying thrilling rides and attractions at Universal Studios Japan, a favorite for families.
JPY8000, 8 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kani Doraku

Don’t miss Kani Doraku, known for its crab dishes; a unique and delicious experience.
JPY4000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan on April 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a combo of Western and Japanese dishes available at your hotel breakfast.
JPY1200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Hiroshima via Shinkansen

Board the shinkansen for a quick trip to Hiroshima, known for its poignant history.
JPY13000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

A serene and reflective area dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb, a must-visit site.
JPY0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Okonomimura

Sample Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki, a savory pancake filled with delicious ingredients at this food mecca.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Hiroshima Museum

Delve into the history and impact of the atomic bomb at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.
JPY200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kushino Murakami

Enjoy local yakitori at this cozy restaurant serving various skewers and grilled delights.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Hiroshima and Miyajima

Hiroshima, Japan on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast with rice, fish, and pickles, setting you up for a great day.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Miyajima Island

Travel by ferry to Miyajima Island to see the famous floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine.
JPY500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Yakigaki No Hayashi

Savor their famous grilled oysters, a regional specialty, on Miyajima Island.
JPY1800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mount Misen

Hike or take the cable car up Mount Misen for spectacular views of the Seto Inland Sea.
JPY1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Daizen

Feast on seasonal fresh seafood served up in an elegant setting back in Hiroshima.
JPY3500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Fukuoka

Fukuoka, Japan on April 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Satisfy your appetite with a hearty breakfast from the hotel before your journey.
JPY1200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Fukuoka via Train

Head to Fukuoka, known for its vibrant food scene and rich culture. The train ride takes about 1 hour.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Ohori Park

Relax at Ohori Park, a beautiful spot renowned for its scenic pond and walking paths.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Yatai Stalls

Sample local dishes such as ramen and yakitori at the iconic outdoor street food stalls.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Fukuoka Tower

Visit Fukuoka Tower for panoramic views of the city and the surrounding ocean.
JPY800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dinner at Hakata Ryūgansō

Feast on delicious Hakata ramen, known for its rich tonkotsu broth.
JPY1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Art and Relaxation in Naoshima

Naoshima, Japan on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before heading to the ferry terminal for your trip to Naoshima.
JPY1200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry to Naoshima

Take a ferry to Naoshima, famous for its modern art installations and museums.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Chichu Art Museum

Explore the Chichu Art Museum, a stunning fusion of art and nature designed by Tadao Ando.
JPY2100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Benesse House Café

Dine at Benesse House Café, surrounded by art, offering a menu featuring local ingredients.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore outdoor art installations

Wander around the island to discover various outdoor art installations and sculptures.
JPY0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Café de Naoshima

Relax with dinner at Café de Naoshima, enjoying local seafood and mountain vegetables.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: More Naoshima Exploration

Naoshima, Japan on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast at Café de Naoshima, famous for its serene atmosphere.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Art House Project

Visit the Art House Project, where traditional houses have been transformed into art installations.
JPY1200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Izakaya

Savor simple yet delicious seasonal dishes at a local izakaya on Naoshima.
JPY1800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Naoshima’s Beaches

Relax at one of the beautiful beaches on Naoshima, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
JPY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Olive Farm Restaurant

Dine at an olive farm restaurant, enjoying dishes inspired by the local produce, especially olive oil.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Takamatsu

Takamatsu, Japan on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café

Have a light breakfast at your hotel before set to explore Takamatsu.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Takamatsu

Take a ferry to Takamatsu, a city known for its udon noodles.
JPY2200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Ritsurin Garden

Explore one of Japan's most beautiful gardens, Ritsurin Garden, known for its beautiful ponds and walking paths.
JPY410, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Udon Restaurant

Experience the local udon specialty at a well-known restaurant, enjoying the fresh flavors.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Takamatsu Castle

Discover the site of the historic Takamatsu Castle, also known as Tamamo Park, offering scenic views.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Tsukumo

Wind up your day with a delicious dinner at Tsukumo, celebrated for its fresh sashimi.
JPY3500, 2 hours
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Day 13: Travel to Nagoya

Nagoya, Japan on April 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the journey to Nagoya.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Nagoya via Train

Board the train to Nagoya, a city known for its vibrant culture and cuisine.
JPY6000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Nagoya Castle

Explore Nagoya Castle, renowned for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hitsumabushi

Taste the famous Nagoya dish, Hitsumabushi, grilled eel served over rice in different styles.
JPY2200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Osu Kannon Temple

Visit the Osu Kannon Temple, offering a glimpse into the spiritual side of Nagoya.
JPY0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping in Sakae District

Explore the trendy Sakae district for some shopping, cafes, and entertainment.
JPY0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Yamamotoya

Conclude your day with Nagoya-style miso katsu at Yamamotoya, a beloved local eatery.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Nagoya

Nagoya, Japan on April 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your final breakfast at the hotel, reflecting on your wonderful journey.
JPY1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute shopping in Sakae

Pick up souvenirs and enjoy your last moments in Sakae for some shopping.
JPY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bakery House

Grab a delicious sandwich and coffee at Bakery House before heading to the airport.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure from Chubu Centrair International Airport

Head to the airport for your departure, taking memories and souvenirs back home.
JPY0, 1 hour
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