8-Day Family-Friendly Mid-Range Japan Trip with Vegetarian Dining from Hyderabad

Day 1: Arrival & Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on May 26, 2025

9:00am

Arrival & Transfer to Hotel

Arrive at Tokyo Narita Airport and take the Narita Express to central Tokyo. Check-in to a comfortable mid-range family hotel located in Shinjuku area.
JPY12000 (transport for 4 pax), 1h30m

10:30am

Breakfast at Gaijin Café, Tsukiji Outer Market

Enjoy vegetarian-friendly Japanese breakfast options, including plant-based tamagoyaki, suitable for Indian dietary preferences.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h

11:45am

Meiji Shrine Visit

Explore the tranquil Meiji Shrine surrounded by forest, free entry perfect for the whole family.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Saido, Jiyugaoka

Enjoy purely vegan Japanese dishes with options that cater to Indian vegetarian diets at this well-appointed restaurant.
JPY8000 (4 pax), 1h

2:30pm

Shibuya Crossing and Hachiko Statue

Experience the world-famous Shibuya scramble and visit the statue of the loyal dog, Hachiko. Family-friendly atmosphere with no entry fee.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Yoyogi Park Stroll

Relax in the scenic Yoyogi Park, ideal for light walks and family relaxation.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Dhaba India, Shinjuku

Savor authentic North Indian vegetarian cuisine in a welcoming setting suitable for families.
JPY12000 (4 pax), 1h30m

Day 2: Full Tokyo Day

Tokyo, Japan on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ain Soph. Journey

Enjoy an upscale vegan breakfast with pancakes and tofu dishes, perfect for dietary needs and family.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h

9:00am

Senso-ji Temple & Asakusa Area

Visit the famous Senso-ji Temple and wander Nakamise shopping street with vegetarian snacks.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Sumida River Cruise

Relax on a scenic boat cruise along the Sumida River, enjoyable for the whole family.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at T's Tantan, Tokyo Station

Enjoy delicious vegetarian ramen with no animal broth; a convenient and popular choice.
JPY4800 (4 pax), 1h

2:30pm

Tokyo Skytree Visit

Admire panoramic city views from the world's tallest tower; tickets included for family.
JPY8400 (4 pax), 2h

5:00pm

Akihabara Exploration

Explore the vibrant electronics and anime district; fun for all ages.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Nataraj, Ginza

Relish flavorful South Indian vegetarian dishes like dosas and thalis in a family-friendly restaurant.
JPY12000 (4 pax), 1h30m

Day 3: Nikko Day Trip

Nikko, Japan on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast on the go

Purchase vegetarian-friendly sandwiches or onigiri at convenience stores before train journey to Nikko.
JPY2000 (4 pax), 0h30m

9:30am

Toshogu Shrine

Tour the intricate and historic Toshogu Shrine complex; family tickets included.
JPY5200 (4 pax), 1h30m

11:30am

Walk in Nikko National Park

Enjoy accessible walking trails and waterfall views in the natural surrounding.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Jyuhachiban Akari

Dine on vegetarian soba and seasonal vegetable dishes; confirm dietary needs with staff.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h

3:00pm

Kegon Falls View

Visit spectacular Kegon Falls with observation elevator tickets for the family included.
JPY2280 (4 pax), 1h

4:30pm

Return to Tokyo

Train back with relaxation time at hotel after arrival.
JPY12000 (4 pax), 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bon, Indian Vegetarian, Shinjuku

Enjoy North Indian vegetarian dishes in a cozy setting to end the day comfortably.
JPY12000 (4 pax), 1h30m

Day 4: Hakone Nature & Onsen

Hakone, Japan on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Hotel Breakfast

Start with vegetarian-friendly breakfast at the hotel before departure to Hakone.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Hakone

Romancecar or train journey to Hakone for nature and relaxation.
JPY10000 (4 pax), 2h

11:30am

Hakone Open Air Museum

Explore dynamic modern art sculptures in a scenic outdoor setting; family ticket included.
JPY6400 (4 pax), 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Bakery & Table Hakone

Relax with vegetarian-friendly bakery goods and salads overlooking Lake Ashi.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h

3:00pm

Lake Ashi Cruise

Enjoy a serene one-hour cruise on scenic Lake Ashi with views of Mount Fuji on clear days.
JPY4000 (4 pax), 1h

4:30pm

Tenzan Onsen Visit

Relax in family-appropriate gender-segregated hot springs; verify cultural preferences prior to use.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Tamura Ginkatsutei

Enjoy tofu-based traditional vegetarian cuisine in an authentic Hakone environment.
JPY8000 (4 pax), 1h30m

Day 5: Kyoto Cultural Immersion

Kyoto, Japan on May 30, 2025

7:30am

Hotel Breakfast

Vegetarian-friendly breakfast served before Shinkansen ride to Kyoto.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Shinkansen to Kyoto

Travel to Kyoto by bullet train with comfortable reserved seats for the family.
JPY54000 (4 pax), 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mumokuteki Café

Enjoy fresh seasonal vegetarian dishes in a cozy and stylish café space.
JPY7000 (4 pax), 1h

1:30pm

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site with breathtaking views and family-friendly grounds; entry included.
JPY1600 (4 pax), 1h30m

3:30pm

Gion District Walk

Explore historic streets and traditional shops in Kyoto’s famed geisha district.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Ganko Sushi

Vegetarian sushi and tempura options make this a comfortable spot for a family meal.
JPY12000 (4 pax), 1h30m

Day 6: Kyoto Temples & Bamboo Groves

Kyoto, Japan on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Inoda Coffee

Western-style and vegetarian breakfasts served at this historic café.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h

9:00am

Fushimi Inari Shrine

Walk the picturesque path under thousands of red torii gates; open all day with free access.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Tofuku-ji Temple Visit

Explore beautiful Zen gardens and temple grounds; entrance fee applicable for family.
JPY1600 (4 pax), 1h

12:45pm

Lunch at Morpho Café

Taste vibrant vegan dishes in a peaceful environment perfect for families.
JPY7000 (4 pax), 1h

2:00pm

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Walk

Stroll through iconic bamboo forests with a serene atmosphere free to enter.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Tenryu-ji Temple

Visit the large temple and its stunning gardens with family entry fees included.
JPY2000 (4 pax), 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Shigetsu

Experience authentic shojin ryori; exquisite Zen Buddhist vegetarian multi-course dinner in temple grounds.
JPY14000 (4 pax), 1h30m

Day 7: Nara Day Excursion

Nara, Japan on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast to go

Grab vegetarian-friendly snacks for train journey to Nara (45 minutes).
JPY2000 (4 pax), 0h30m

9:00am

Todai-ji Temple Visit

Visit the Great Buddha Hall and surrounding grounds; entry fee covers entire family.
JPY2400 (4 pax), 1h30m

11:00am

Nara Park and Deer Feeding

Interact with friendly wild deer; deer crackers for purchase available at low cost.
JPY400 (deer crackers), 1h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Mellow Café

Family-friendly vegetarian and vegan meals in a casual relaxed café environment.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h30m

2:30pm

Kasuga Taisha Shrine Exploration

Walk lantern-lined paths and enjoy the tranquil shrine setting; free entry.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Kyoto

Take train back to Kyoto with time to unwind at the hotel.
JPY2400 (4 pax), 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Gion Kappa Sushi

Enjoy varied vegetarian sushi options in a family-friendly setting to conclude the day.
JPY12000 (4 pax), 1h30m

Day 8: Osaka & Departure

Osaka, Japan on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a healthy vegetarian breakfast before departing Kyoto for Osaka.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Osaka

Rapid train journey from Kyoto to Osaka city center.
JPY2240 (4 pax), 0h30m

9:45am

Osaka Castle Visit

Explore the historic castle and pleasant grounds; family admission included.
JPY2400 (4 pax), 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Paprika Shokudo Vegan

Delight in vegan Japanese and western fusion dishes, perfect for dietary needs.
JPY8000 (4 pax), 1h

1:30pm

Shinsaibashi Shopping Boulevard

Explore the bustling shopping arcade, great for souvenirs and local culture.
Free, 1h30m

3:00pm

Umeda Sky Building

Spectacular panoramic Osaka views atop this architectural landmark; tickets included for family.
JPY6000 (4 pax), 1h

4:30pm

Dinner at Tsuruhashi Fugetsu

Enjoy vegetarian okonomiyaki in a lively Osakan atmosphere, ideal family finale meal.
JPY8000 (4 pax), 1h

6:00pm

Travel to Kansai International Airport

Shuttle or train to airport for international flight back to Hyderabad, approx 1 hr travel time.
JPY4000 (4 pax), 1h