4 Nights Tokyo and 3 Nights Kyoto Immersive Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on June 27, 2025

6:20pm

Arrival at Tokyo

Land at Tokyo and transfer to your hotel. Settle in and freshen up after your flight.
JPY0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Enjoy classic Japanese izakaya dining at Gonpachi, the inspiration for the Kill Bill movie restaurant scene. Open until 11:30pm.
JPY4000, 1h30m

9:00pm

Evening Stroll in Roppongi Hills

Explore the vibrant nightlife and city lights of Roppongi Hills, a popular entertainment district that is lively into the night.
JPY0, 1h
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Day 2: Tokyo Landmarks

Tokyo, Japan on June 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Savor fresh sushi and Japanese street food at the Tsukiji Outer Market, which opens early and provides a lively culinary experience.
JPY1500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa

Explore Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple and stroll along Nakamise Shopping Street for souvenirs and snacks. Open from 6:00am to 5:00pm.
JPY0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Asakusa Imahan

Enjoy traditional sukiyaki in a historic riverside setting, serving authentic Japanese flavors.
JPY3500, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Ueno Park and Museums

Visit the Tokyo National Museum or the National Museum of Nature and Science in the spacious park area, open from 9:30am to 5:00pm.
JPY620, 2h

4:00pm

Shopping at Akihabara

Dive into the world of anime, gaming, and electronics at Akihabara district with its quirky shops and arcades.
JPY0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen Shibuya

Experience personalized ramen in private booths for a focused flavor experience. Open 24 hours.
JPY1000, 1h
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Day 3: Modern Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on June 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Aoyama Flower Market Tea House

Enjoy a floral-themed breakfast in a beautiful, garden-inspired cafe in Aoyama.
JPY1500, 1h

10:00am

Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park

Visit this serene Shinto shrine surrounded by a lush forest, then relax in the adjacent Yoyogi Park. Open from sunrise to sunset.
JPY0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Omotesando Koffee

Sample artisanal coffee and light meals in this stylish café in Omotesando, open until 5:00pm.
JPY1200, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Harajuku's Takeshita Street

Discover youthful fashion trends, crepe stands, and unique shops in this iconic district.
JPY0, 2h

4:30pm

Visit teamLab Planets Tokyo

Experience cutting-edge interactive digital art installations. Open from 10:00am to 7:00pm (last admission 6:00pm).
JPY3200, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gonpachi Otemachi

Dine in an atmospheric restaurant known for traditional Japanese dishes and stylish interiors.
JPY4000, 1h30m
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Day 4: Tokyo Day Trip

Tokyo, Japan on June 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day trip.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Day Trip to Nikko

Travel via train (approx 2 hours) to Nikko to explore spectacular shrines, waterfalls, and natural scenery. Key spots include Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Falls.
JPY5000, 7h

4:00pm

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo in the late afternoon to relax and freshen up.
Included in train fare, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sushi Zanmai Tsukiji

Enjoy fresh sushi in the renowned Tsukiji area for a late dinner after your day trip adventure. Open 24 hours.
JPY4000, 1h
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Day 5: Travel to Kyoto & Culture

Kyoto, Japan on July 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Transfer Tokyo to Kyoto by Shinkansen

Board the bullet train to Kyoto (approx 2h 30m). Experience fast and comfortable travel.
JPY14000, 2h30m

12:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Katsukura Kyoto

After hotel check-in, enjoy Tonkatsu (breaded pork cutlet) at this popular Kyoto restaurant, open 11:00am – 9:00pm.
JPY2000, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Visit Kyoto’s iconic shrine known for thousands of vermilion torii gates, open 24/7.
JPY0, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Gion District

Wander the historic streets of Gion to possibly see geishas and enjoy the atmosphere of traditional Kyoto.
JPY0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Gion Nanba

Experience kaiseki cuisine in an intimate setting offering Kyoto specialties. Reservations recommended.
JPY8000, 2h
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Day 6: Kyoto Temples

Kyoto, Japan on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Iyemon Salon

Start your day with traditional Japanese tea and breakfast in a sophisticated café.
JPY1500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Admire the stunning golden temple reflecting on the pond, open 9:00am – 5:00pm.
JPY400, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Ryoan-ji Temple

Explore the famous Zen rock garden and tranquil temple grounds, open 8:00am – 5:00pm.
JPY500, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Okutan Kiyomizu

Enjoy a tofu specialty lunch near Kiyomizu Temple, open 11:00am – 3:00pm.
JPY2500, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Tour the famous wooden stage temple with views over Kyoto, open 6:00am – 6:00pm.
JPY400, 1h30m

5:00pm

Walk through Higashiyama District

Stroll the preserved traditional streets filled with shops and teahouses.
JPY0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Dine at one of the many charming restaurants along the atmospheric Pontocho Alley by the river.
JPY4000, 1h30m
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Day 7: Arashiyama & Departure Prep

Kyoto, Japan on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to energize for a full day in Arashiyama.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Walk through the famous bamboo forest in the peaceful Arashiyama area, open 24/7.
JPY0, 1h

10:30am

Visit Tenryu-ji Temple

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage temple with beautiful gardens, open 8:30am – 5:30pm.
JPY500, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Saga Tofu Ine

Sample local tofu dishes in a serene riverside setting, open 11:00am – 3:00pm.
JPY2500, 1h

1:30pm

Boat Ride on Katsura River

Enjoy a scenic boat ride offering views of mountains and nature. Operations vary by season, confirm opening hours in advance.
JPY2000, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Kyoto city center

Head back to prepare for your departure the next day.
JPY0, 30m

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Ganko Sushi

Celebrate your last night in Kyoto with fresh sushi in a well-regarded restaurant, open until 10:00pm.
JPY4500, 1h30m
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Day 8: Departure Day

Kyoto to Tokyo Airport, Japan on July 4, 2025

5:00am

Early Checkout and Transfer

Depart hotel early for the train station to catch the Shinkansen to Tokyo Airport.
JPY0, 30m

5:30am

Shinkansen Kyoto to Tokyo

Board an early bullet train to Tokyo. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
JPY14000, 2h30m

8:00am

Transfer to Tokyo Airport

Upon arrival at Tokyo Station, take the airport limousine bus or train transfer to the airport.
JPY1000, 1h

9:00am

Arrival at Tokyo Airport

Arrive in plenty of time for your international flight at 12:00pm.
JPY0, TBD
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