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14-Night Japan Itinerary: Osaka, Kyoto & Tokyo with Universal Studios, Hiroshima, Mt. Fuji & Disney Sea

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Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Osaka, Japan on May 22, 2025

6:10PM

Arrive at Kansai International Airport

Land at Kansai International Airport, Osaka. Proceed through immigration and baggage claim.
JPY0, 1h0m

7:30PM

Check-in at The OneFive Osaka Namba Dotonbori

Check into your hotel in the lively Namba Dotonbori area, close to many popular restaurants and shopping.
Included in accommodation, 0h30m

8:00PM

Currency Exchange and Rail Pass Purchase

Visit a nearby currency exchange to convert money and purchase the Japan Rail Pass for your travels across Japan. Counters generally open until 9 PM.
Varies, 1h0m

9:00PM

Dinner at Dotonbori Street

Have dinner at Ichiran Dotonbori, known for its rich, customizable ramen, open until midnight.
JPY1200-1800, 1h0m
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Day 2: Universal Studios Day

Osaka, Japan on May 23, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel or Local Café

Start with breakfast at the hotel or try a nearby café such as LiLo Coffee Roasters for fresh coffee and light bites.
JPY800-1200, 1h0m

8:30AM

Travel to Universal Studios Japan

Take the train to Universal City Station; approximately 15 minutes from Namba Station.
JPY180, 0h30m

9:00AM

Universal Studios Japan

Enjoy attractions like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and thrilling rides. Park hours: 9 AM to 9 PM.
JPY8800, 10h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Universal Citywalk

Dine casually at T.G.I. Friday’s or Kua`Aina Hawaiian burgers, open until 10 PM.
JPY1500-2500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Osaka City Tour

Osaka, Japan on May 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kitahama Retro

Relax over coffee and pastries at this trendy spot open from 8 AM.
JPY1000-1500, 1h0m

9:00AM

Umeda Sky Building

Visit the Floating Garden Observatory for 360-degree views of Osaka. Open 9 AM to 10:30 PM.
JPY1500, 1h30m

11:00AM

Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade

Walk through Osaka's largest shopping street housing boutiques and souvenir shops.
Free, 2h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Matsuzakagyu Yakiniku M

Enjoy grilled Matsusaka beef at this popular yakiniku restaurant near Shinsaibashi.
JPY4000-6000, 1h30m

2:30PM

Walk Dotonbori & Amerikamura

Explore the lively waterways and fashionable Amerikamura district filled with shops and cafes.
Free, 2h0m

4:30PM

Osaka Castle

Tour the historic castle and expansive park area. Open 9 AM–5 PM.
JPY600, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma

Try Osaka’s famous deep-fried skewers in Dotonbori, serving until 10 PM.
JPY1500-2500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour

Hiroshima & Miyajima, Japan on May 25, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick breakfast before heading out for your day trip.
JPY600-1000, 0h30m

7:00AM

Shinkansen to Hiroshima

Board the bullet train from Shin-Osaka to Hiroshima (~1.5 hours).
Covered by JR Pass, 1h30m

9:00AM

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park & Museum

Explore the moving memorial and exhibits about Hiroshima's atomic bombing. Open 8:30 AM – 6 PM.
JPY200, 2h0m

11:30AM

Travel to Miyajima Island

Take local train and then ferry to Miyajima, famous for Itsukushima Shrine.
JPY290 ferry, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch on Miyajima

Sample fresh oysters or local sweets like Momiji manju on the island.
JPY1500-2500, 1h0m

1:30PM

Explore Itsukushima Shrine & Mount Misen

Visit the iconic shrine and optionally take the ropeway or hike Mount Misen for spectacular views.
Shrine free, Ropeway JPY1800, 3h0m

4:30PM

Return to Osaka

Ferry and bullet train trip back to Osaka for evening arrival.
Covered by JR Pass, 2h30m

7:30PM

Dinner near hotel

Enjoy casual dinner at Ajinoya Okonomiyaki, classic Osaka savory pancake restaurant open till 10 PM.
JPY1000-2000, 1h0m
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Day 5: Travel to Kyoto & Explore

Kyoto, Japan on May 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Hearty breakfast before checkout.
Included, 0h45m

9:00AM

Checkout and Shinkansen to Kyoto

Short bullet train ride from Osaka to Kyoto (~15 minutes).
Covered by JR Pass, 0h30m

10:00AM

Check-in at Agora Kyoto Karasuma

Check in and settle into your Kyoto accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

11:00AM

Explore Kyoto City

Walk through Nishiki Market and Pontocho Alley to soak in traditional Kyoto culture.
Free, 3h0m

2:00PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Sample local specialties including sushi and tofu dishes at lively market stalls.
JPY1000-2000, 1h0m

3:00PM

Visit Gion District

Explore the historic Geisha district with its traditional wooden architecture.
Free, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Gion Karyo

Savor a seasonal kaiseki dinner offering a refined Kyoto dining experience.
JPY6000-9000, 1h30m
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Day 6: Nara & Arashiyama Tour

Kyoto/Nara, Japan on May 27, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast ahead of your day tour.
Included, 0h30m

8:30AM

Train to Nara

Travel by train from Kyoto to Nara, about 45 minutes.
JPY710 one-way, 0h45m

9:15AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple and Nara Deer Park

See the Great Buddha Hall and explore the park with freely roaming deer. Open 7:30 AM to 5 PM.
JPY600, 2h30m

11:45AM

Lunch in Nara

Dine at Maguro Koya, known for specialty tuna dishes. Lunch service ends around 2 PM.
JPY1500-2500, 1h0m

1:00PM

Return to Kyoto and visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Explore the famous thousands of vermilion torii gates along mountainous trails. Open 24 hrs, free entry.
Free, 1h30m

2:30PM

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Walk through the bamboo grove and visit Tenryu-ji Temple nearby (9 AM—5 PM).
JPY500, 2h0m

4:30PM

Optional: Iwatayama Monkey Park

Visit the monkey park for scenic views and wildlife interaction (close at 5 PM).
JPY550, 1h30m

6:30PM

Dinner at Shoraian Arashiyama

Enjoy traditional tofu cuisine in a tranquil riverside setting. Reservations recommended.
JPY3000-5000, 1h30m
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Day 7: Travel to Tokyo & Evening Tour

Tokyo, Japan on May 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final Kyoto breakfast before checkout.
Included, 0h45m

9:00AM

Checkout and Shinkansen to Tokyo

Board a bullet train from Kyoto to Tokyo (~2 hours 15 minutes).
Covered by JR Pass, 2h30m

11:30AM

Check-in at APA Hotel Ginza Shintomicho Ekimae Kita

Check in and freshen up in your Tokyo accommodation in the central Ginza area.
Included, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch nearby

Have lunch at a Ginza café such as Café de L'ambre known for traditional coffee.
JPY1200-2000, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Tokyo Tower

Experience the observation decks of this iconic landmark. Open 9 AM–11 PM.
JPY1200, 1h30m

4:00PM

Explore Ginza Shopping District

Walk through upscale stores and department stores in Ginza.
Free, 1h30m

6:00PM

Shibuya Crossing Visit and Dinner

Visit the famous scramble crossing and dine at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka for affordable, fast sushi. Open until 11 PM.
JPY1500-2500, 1h30m
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Day 8: TeamLab & Ueno Zoo

Tokyo, Japan on May 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 0h45m

9:00AM

teamLab Planets TOKYO

Immerse yourself in the famous digital art museum showcasing interactive exhibits. Open 10 AM – 7 PM. Book tickets in advance.
JPY3200, 2h0m

11:30AM

Travel to Ueno Zoo

Take a quick train ride to Ueno Park to visit Japan's oldest zoo, open 9:30 AM - 5 PM (last entry 4 PM).
JPY630, 2h0m

1:30PM

Lunch near Ueno Park

Enjoy lunch at Innsyoutei, a historic restaurant famous for seasonal Japanese dishes.
JPY2000-4000, 1h0m

2:30PM

Explore Ueno Park

Walk around museums and gardens within Ueno Park area.
Varies by museum, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner near hotel

Relax with casual dinner at local izakaya like Toriyoshi Shintomicho.
JPY1500-3000, 1h0m
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Day 9: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Day Trip

Hakone/Mt. Fuji, Japan on May 30, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at hotel

Quick breakfast before beginning your day trip to Mt. Fuji and Hakone area.
JPY800, 0h30m

7:00AM

Travel to Hakone

Take bullet train and local transport to reach Hakone area, gateway to Mt. Fuji views.
Covered by JR Pass + Hakone Free Pass purchase recommended, 2h30m

9:30AM

Hakone Ropeway or Romantic Train Ride

Choose between the Hakone Ropeway with views over Owakudani volcanic valley or ride the scenic Hakone Tozan Railway (Romantic Train).
JPY1500-2500, 2h0m

11:30AM

Cruise on Lake Ashi

Enjoy a sightseeing cruise on Lake Ashi offering views of Mt. Fuji on clear days.
JPY1000-1500, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch in Hakone

Dine at a lakeside café serving local cuisine and seasonal specialties.
JPY2000-3500, 1h0m

1:30PM

Visit Hakone Open-Air Museum

Explore this expansive outdoor art museum with sculptures and relaxing hot springs. Open 9 AM–5 PM.
JPY1600, 2h0m

3:30PM

Return to Tokyo

Travel back to Tokyo by train in the late afternoon.
Covered by JR Pass, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner near hotel

Grab dinner at Ginza Kagari for refined ramen or similar spots in Ginza.
JPY2000-3500, 1h0m
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Day 10: Gotemba Outlets & Relax

Gotemba/Tokyo, Japan on May 31, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Breakfast and prepare for shopping day.
Included, 0h45m

9:00AM

Travel to Gotemba Premium Outlets

Take bus or train to Gotemba area, a popular large outlet mall with Mt. Fuji views.
JPY2500 round trip approx., 2h0m

11:00AM

Shopping Gotemba Outlets

Shop a wide range of international and Japanese brands at discounted prices.
Varies, 4h0m

3:00PM

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo in the afternoon.
Included in transport cost, 2h0m

5:30PM

Dinner at Omoide Yokocho, Shinjuku

Enjoy street food and small eateries in this popular narrow alleyway food market.
JPY1500-3000, 1h30m
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Day 11: Asakusa & Odaiba Tour

Tokyo, Japan on June 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start with breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 0h45m

9:00AM

Visit Sensoji Temple, Asakusa

Explore Tokyo’s oldest temple and the colorful Nakamise shopping street. Open 6 AM–5 PM.
Free, 2h0m

11:30AM

Lunch at Asakusa

Try tempura at Daikokuya Tempura, a renowned eatery near the temple.
JPY1500-2500, 1h0m

12:30PM

Travel to Odaiba Seaside Park

Head to Odaiba area by train, a futuristic island with shopping and entertainment.
JPY500-800, 1h0m

1:30PM

Explore Odaiba Seaside Park and Surroundings

Visit attractions like Palette Town, Aqua City, and enjoy views of Rainbow Bridge.
Free, 3h0m

4:30PM

Return to Tokyo Central

Travel back to central Tokyo for dinner.
Included, 1h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Ginza

Dine at a sushi or izakaya restaurant in Ginza, such as Sushi Zanmai, open late.
JPY3000-5000, 1h30m
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Day 12: Disney Sea Day

Tokyo, Japan on June 2, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at hotel

Get an early start with breakfast before Disney Sea.
Included, 0h45m

8:00AM

Travel to Tokyo Disney Sea

Board train from Ginza area to Maihama Station, about 40 minutes journey.
JPY700, 1h0m

9:00AM

Tokyo Disney Sea

Spend the day enjoying unique Disney Sea attractions. Park hours usually 9 AM to 9 PM. Buy tickets in advance.
JPY8200, 10h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Disney Sea or return to hotel

Grab dinner within Disney Sea at themed restaurants or return to Ginza for dinner.
JPY1500-3000, 1h0m
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Day 13: Shopping and Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on June 3, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with hotel breakfast.
Included, 0h45m

9:30AM

Morning Ginza Market Walk

Explore the fresh produce and craft stalls in Ginza’s shopping district.
Free, 2h0m

11:30AM

Travel to Shinjuku

Short train ride to the bustling Shinjuku district.
JPY200, 0h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Omoide Yokocho

Enjoy a diverse range of small eateries offering yakitori and local snacks.
JPY1500-3000, 1h0m

1:00PM

Explore Shinjuku

Visit Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observatory for free views and wander around the lively shopping streets.
Free, 3h0m

4:00PM

Visit Omotesando

Travel to Omotesando for upscale shopping and iconic architecture.
JPY200, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Omotesando

Dine at Maisen Tonkatsu, famous for its tender fried pork cutlets.
JPY2500-4000, 1h30m
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Day 14: Departure Day

Tokyo, Japan on June 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Checkout

Enjoy your final breakfast in Tokyo before checking out of your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:00AM

Transfer to Airport

Head to Tokyo’s airport (Narita or Haneda) based on your flight schedule.
Varies, 3h0m
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