Romantic 4-Day Honeymoon in Japan: Tokyo to Kyoto Journey

Day 1: Tokyo City Highlights

Tokyo, Japan on June 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Enjoy fresh sushi and traditional Japanese breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market, a lively place showcasing fresh seafood and local delicacies, perfect to start your honeymoon day.
JPY3000, 1h

10:00am

Explore Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Visit Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji, a colorful and historic site with bustling shopping street Nakamise nearby to find unique souvenirs and snacks.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Komakata Dozeu

Savor traditional Edo-style cuisine specializing in dozeu (loach fish), a unique culinary experience in a historic restaurant near Asakusa.
JPY2500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Meiji Shrine

Stroll through the peaceful forested grounds of Meiji Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Meiji, an oasis of tranquility amid the city buzz.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Walk through Harajuku and Omotesando

Discover trendy fashion and stylish cafés in Harajuku, then walk to Omotesando’s upscale, tree-lined avenue for great photo opportunities.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishiazabu

Dine at the iconic Gonpachi, known for inspiring the Kill Bill movie fight scene, offering delicious yakitori and tempura in a lively atmosphere.
JPY4500, 2h
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Day 2: Hakone Hot Springs

Hakone, Japan on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Tokyo

Enjoy a leisurely Japanese or Western-style breakfast at your hotel before traveling to Hakone.
Included with accommodation, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Hakone by train

Take the Romancecar or Shinkansen+local train to Hakone, enjoying scenic views on the way to this famous hot spring area.
JPY3000, 2h

12:00pm

Hakone Open-Air Museum

Explore a stunning outdoor sculpture museum set against beautiful mountain scenery, blending art with nature seamlessly.
JPY1600, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Bakery & Table Hakone

Relax with freshly baked bread and French-Japanese fusion dishes while overlooking Lake Ashi.
JPY2000, 1h

3:00pm

Lake Ashi Sightseeing Cruise and Hakone Shrine

Take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Ashi followed by a visit to Hakone Shrine famous for its bright red torii gate sitting in the lake water.
JPY2100, 2h

6:00pm

Relax in Onsen Ryokan

Check into a traditional ryokan with private onsen hot spring baths for a romantic and rejuvenating evening experience.
JPY25000, Relax evening

7:30pm

Dinner at Ryokan

Enjoy a kaiseki multi-course dinner featuring seasonal and local ingredients, paired with fine sake, all served in peaceful private setting.
Included with ryokan stay, 2h
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Day 3: Kyoto Traditional Charm

Kyoto, Japan on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at ryokan

Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast prepared by your ryokan before heading to Kyoto.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Kyoto by Shinkansen

Enjoy a comfortable and fast bullet train journey from Odawara to Kyoto, taking about 2 hours.
JPY14000, 2h

11:00am

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Walk through thousands of famous red torii gates winding up the mountain at this iconic Shinto shrine, a symbol of prosperity and good luck.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Inari Sushi Koji

Enjoy Kyoto-style inari sushi and seasonal dishes at this cozy spot close to Fushimi Inari station.
JPY1800, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Gion District

Take a romantic stroll through historic Gion, famous for its traditional wooden machiya houses and possibility to spot geishas.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Discover this stunning temple with panoramic views over Kyoto from its wooden terrace, especially spectacular at sunset.
JPY400, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Choose from numerous romantic restaurants along Pontocho Alley offering traditional Kyoto cuisine alongside the Kamogawa river.
JPY5000, 2h
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Day 4: Nara Nature & Return

Nara & Tokyo, Japan on June 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Kyoto

Have a nourishing breakfast at your Kyoto accommodation before day trip to Nara.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Train to Nara

Catch a direct train to Nara, approximately 45 minutes from Kyoto, known for its friendly free-roaming deer and cultural heritage.
JPY710, 45m

9:45am

Visit Nara Park & Todai-ji Temple

Feed and interact with the famous deer in Nara Park, then visit Todai-ji Temple to see the massive Daibutsu (Great Buddha) statue.
JPY600, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Nakatanidou

Sample freshly pounded mochi, a famous Nara specialty, alongside light meals in this popular local spot.
JPY1500, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine

Explore this beautifully lantern-lined Shinto shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering serene forest paths perfect for romantic walks.
JPY500, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Tokyo by Shinkansen

Take the Shinkansen from Kyoto back to Tokyo, allowing relaxation and reflection on your unforgettable honeymoon tour.
JPY14000, 3h30m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Nihonbashi Kakigaracho Sugita

Indulge in one last exquisite Japanese dining experience in Tokyo, famed for its seasonal kaiseki cuisine in an intimate setting.
JPY8000, 2h
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