7-Day Cultural and Scenic Adventure from India to Japan

Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Tokyo, Japan on May 1, 2025

9:00am

Flight from India to Tokyo

Begin your journey with a flight from India to Tokyo, arriving in the afternoon and setting the tone for an exciting week ahead.
VARIABLE, 8h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Hotel in Tokyo

Settle into your accommodation and rest to overcome jet lag after your international flight.
VARIABLE, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Shibuya Crossing

Experience the world-famous Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo, known for its busy pedestrian scramble and vibrant city life.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

Enjoy a delicious bowl of authentic Japanese ramen at Ichiran, open daily from 11:00am to 12:00am.
JPY1000, 1h0m
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Day 2: Tokyo Sightseeing

Tokyo, Japan on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh sushi and seafood from various vendors open at 7:00am, vibrant and lively.
JPY1500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Explore Tokyo’s oldest temple, known for its historic significance and colorful Nakamise shopping street.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Tokyo Skytree Observation Deck

Enjoy panoramic views of the Tokyo skyline from the tallest tower in Japan.
JPY2100, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Katsu Midori

Savor fresh sushi at this popular and affordable conveyor belt sushi restaurant, open from 11:00am to 10:00pm.
JPY2000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Meiji Shrine Visit

Visit this peaceful Shinto shrine surrounded by forest, a beautiful spot for cultural immersion.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Harajuku Explore

Wander around Takeshita Street, famous for youth fashion and quirky boutique shops.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Experience traditional Japanese izakaya dining in a lively ambiance, open until 11:00pm.
JPY3000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast available at your hotel.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto

Take the bullet train to Kyoto – a fast and comfortable way to travel between cities (approx 2h15m).
JPY14000, 2h15m

11:30am

Check-in at Kyoto Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and prepare for afternoon sightseeing.
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1:00pm

Lunch at Omen

Relish traditional Kyoto udon noodles at this popular restaurant, open from 11:30am to 8:30pm.
JPY1500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Marvel at this stunning golden temple set beside a tranquil pond and beautiful gardens.
JPY400, 1h0m

4:00pm

Ryoan-ji Temple

See Japan’s most famous rock garden, peaceful and perfect for reflection.
JPY500, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Gion Kappa Restaurant

Taste authentic Kyoto cuisine in the historic Gion district, open until 10:00pm.
JPY3500, 1h30m
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Day 4: Kyoto Cultural Day

Kyoto, Japan on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Arabica Coffee

Enjoy premium coffee and light pastries at this trendy spot, open from 8:00am.
JPY800, 0h45m

9:00am

Fushimi Inari Shrine

Walk through thousands of iconic red torii gates at this famous Shinto shrine, open 24 hours.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Tofuku-ji Temple

Visit this historic Zen temple with beautiful gardens and impressive autumn colors.
JPY400, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Sample a variety of traditional Kyoto street foods at this vibrant market, open 9:00am-6:00pm.
JPY1500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Explore this iconic hillside temple with panoramic views and historic architecture.
JPY400, 1h30m

4:30pm

Walk Through Gion District

Stroll through Kyoto’s famous geisha district, absorbing traditional streetscape and tea houses.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Dine at one of the many atmospheric restaurants in this narrow alley along the Kamogawa River.
JPY4000, 1h30m
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Day 5: Nara Day Trip

Nara, Japan on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hotel-provided breakfast before the day trip.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Train to Nara

Travel from Kyoto to Nara by train in approximately 45 minutes.
JPY710, 0h45m

10:00am

Visit Todai-ji Temple

See the giant Buddha statue housed in this UNESCO World Heritage site, Japan’s largest wooden building.
JPY600, 1h30m

11:45am

Nara Park

Stroll in the large park famous for free-roaming deer that are friendly and approachable.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Maguro Koya

Enjoy fresh tuna dishes in a cozy setting, open 11:00am-3:00pm.
JPY2000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Kasuga Taisha Shrine

Visit this historic shrine known for its hundreds of lanterns and tranquil forest surroundings.
JPY500, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return Train to Kyoto

Head back to Kyoto to relax after the day’s adventure.
JPY710, 0h45m

6:00pm

Dinner at Yakiniku Hiro

Enjoy Japanese BBQ with premium meat selections, open until 10:00pm.
JPY3500, 1h30m
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Day 6: Osaka Excursion

Osaka, Japan on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hotel breakfast before heading to Osaka.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Train to Osaka

Travel from Kyoto to Osaka by train in about 30 minutes.
JPY560, 0h30m

9:45am

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore one of Japan's most famous landmarks, rich in history and stunning views.
JPY600, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Dotonbori

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with shops, street food, and iconic neon signs.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kani Doraku Dotonbori

Sample fresh crab dishes in this renowned restaurant, open 11:00am to 10:00pm.
JPY3500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Umeda Sky Building

Visit the observation deck for panoramic city views, open 10:00am to 10:30pm.
JPY1500, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping and Coffee Break

Explore nearby shopping areas and enjoy a coffee at a local café.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Mizuno Okonomiyaki

Try Osaka’s famous okonomiyaki at this highly rated spot, open until 10:00pm.
JPY1500, 1h0m

8:00pm

Return to Kyoto

Travel back to Kyoto to spend the final night and prepare for departure.
JPY560, 0h30m
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Day 7: Departure

Osaka, Japan on May 7, 2025

7:00am

Checkout from Kyoto Hotel

Prepare for your departure with an early checkout.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Train to Kansai International Airport

Travel from Kyoto to Kansai Airport for your flight home (approx 1h15m).
JPY2700, 1h15m

10:00am

Flight from Osaka to India

Fly back to India, concluding your memorable trip to Japan.
VARIABLE, 8h0m
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