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10-Day Cultural and Historical Journey from India to Japan
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Day 1: Arrival and Explore Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan on June 22, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market
Start with a fresh sushi breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market, open from 5:00am to 2:00pm, to taste authentic Japanese seafood.
JPY2000, 1h
10:00am
Visit Senso-ji Temple
Explore Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji in Asakusa, open 6:00am–5:00pm, to experience traditional Japanese spirituality and vibrant shopping streets.
Free, 2h
1:00pm
Lunch at Asakusa Imahan
Enjoy sukiyaki at the famous Asakusa Imahan restaurant, known for quality wagyu beef.
JPY3500, 1h
3:00pm
Explore Shibuya Crossing and Shopping
Visit the iconic Shibuya Crossing and nearby shops, a perfect spot to witness Tokyo’s modern urban culture, open all day.
Free, 2h
7:00pm
Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu
Dine at Gonpachi, inspiration for the Kill Bill movie, serving traditional Japanese dishes in a lively atmosphere.
JPY4000, 1.5h
Find Hotels in Tokyo
Day 2: More Tokyo Sights
Tokyo, Japan on June 23, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Bills Omotesando
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with fluffy ricotta pancakes and great coffee at Bills, open from 8:30am.
JPY1800, 1h
9:00am
Visit Tokyo Skytree
Ascend the Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in Japan, with panoramic city views, open 8:00am–10:00pm.
JPY2100, 2h
12:00pm
Lunch at Solamachi Mall Food Court
Try a variety of Japanese street food and snacks at the Tokyo Solamachi mall located at the base of Skytree.
JPY1000, 1h
2:00pm
Visit Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park
Explore the shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and enjoy nature at Yoyogi Park, open dawn to dusk.
Free, 2h
6:00pm
Dinner at Tonkatsu Maisen Aoyama
Savour crispy, tender tonkatsu pork cutlets at this popular spot, open until 9:30pm.
JPY2500, 1h
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Day 3: Tokyo to Hakone
Hakone, Japan on June 24, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included, 1h
9:00am
Travel to Hakone by Romancecar train
Take the scenic Odakyu Romancecar from Shinjuku to Hakone-Yumoto for approximately 1.5 hours.
JPY2000, 1.5h
11:00am
Visit Hakone Open-Air Museum
Enjoy modern sculptures in nature’s setting, open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
JPY1600, 2h
1:30pm
Lunch at Café de Yama
Relax with light meals and coffee near the museum.
JPY1500, 1h
3:00pm
Lake Ashi Cruise and Mt Fuji views
Take a sightseeing boat cruise on Lake Ashi for stunning views including Mt Fuji, cruises run until 4:30pm.
JPY1000, 1h
6:30pm
Dinner at ryokan
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki multi-course dinner at your ryokan with hot spring access.
Included, 2h
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Day 4: Hakone to Kyoto
Kyoto, Japan on June 25, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at ryokan
Traditional Japanese breakfast at the ryokan.
Included, 1h
9:30am
Travel to Kyoto by Shinkansen
Board the Shinkansen from Odawara to Kyoto, approx. 2 hours.
JPY13000, 2h
12:00pm
Check-in and Lunch at Nishiki Market
Check in to hotel then enjoy lunch sampling various street foods like matcha sweets at Nishiki Market, open 9:00am–6:00pm.
JPY1500, 1.5h
3:00pm
Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site famous for panoramic views of Kyoto, open 6:00am–6:00pm.
JPY400, 1.5h
6:30pm
Dinner at Gion Kappa Sushi
Try fresh sushi in the historical Gion district, open until 9:00pm.
JPY3000, 1.5h
Find Hotels in Kyoto
Day 5: Kyoto Temples & Culture
Kyoto, Japan on June 26, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Arabica Kyoto
Start your day with a quality coffee and light breakfast at this popular coffee shop.
JPY1000, 1h
9:00am
Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine
Walk through thousands of iconic red torii gates, open 24 hours.
Free, 2h
12:00pm
Lunch at Musashi Sushi
Enjoy affordable and fresh conveyor-belt sushi near the shrine.
JPY1500, 1h
2:00pm
Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Walk through the enchanting bamboo forest, open all day, followed by visiting the nearby Tenryu-ji Temple, open 8:30am–5:30pm.
JPY500, 2h
6:00pm
Dinner at Yakiniku Hiro
Experience Japanese barbecue in a welcoming atmosphere, open until 10:00pm.
JPY3500, 1.5h
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Day 6: Kyoto to Osaka
Osaka, Japan on June 27, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Hearty breakfast before departure.
Included, 1h
9:00am
Travel from Kyoto to Osaka
Short train ride to Osaka approx. 30 minutes by JR Line.
JPY560, 0.5h
10:00am
Visit Osaka Castle
Tour this historic castle with the museum inside, open 9:00am–5:00pm.
JPY600, 2h
12:30pm
Lunch at Dotonbori Street Food
Taste takoyaki and okonomiyaki, Osaka’s famous street foods, open all day.
JPY1000, 1h
2:00pm
Explore Umeda Sky Building
Visit the Floating Garden Observatory for panoramic city views, open 10:00am–10:30pm.
JPY1500, 1.5h
6:30pm
Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma
Famous for kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers), open until 11:00pm.
JPY3000, 1.5h
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Day 7: Osaka Attractions
Osaka, Japan on June 28, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at LiLo Coffee Roasters
Grab excellent coffee and pastries to start your day.
JPY1000, 1h
9:30am
Visit Universal Studios Japan
Spend the day at this exciting theme park featuring Harry Potter and more, open around 8:30am–9:00pm.
JPY8200, 7h
6:30pm
Dinner inside Universal City Walk
Dine at one of the many eateries offering pizza, burgers or Japanese cuisine.
JPY2000, 1h
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Day 8: Day Trip to Nara
Nara, Japan on June 29, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel in Osaka
Early breakfast before day trip.
Included, 1h
9:00am
Travel to Nara
40-minute train ride from Osaka to Nara.
JPY800, 0.75h
10:00am
Visit Todai-ji Temple
See the Great Buddha and large wooden temple, open 7:30am–5:30pm.
JPY600, 1.5h
12:00pm
Lunch at Mellow Café
Enjoy delightful Japanese-Western fusion close to the park.
JPY1200, 1h
1:30pm
Nara Park and Deer Feeding
Enjoy walking among freely roaming deer and the scenic park, open all day.
Free, 2h
4:00pm
Return to Osaka
Relax on the train back to Osaka.
Included, 0.75h
7:00pm
Dinner at Mizuno Okonomiyaki
Try Osaka's famous savoury pancakes, open until 9:00pm.
JPY2000, 1h
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Day 9: Osaka Leisure Day
Osaka, Japan on June 30, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Relaxed breakfast before a leisurely day.
Included, 1h
10:00am
Visit Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Explore one of the world’s largest aquariums, open 10:00am–8:00pm.
JPY2400, 2h
12:30pm
Lunch at Tempozan Marketplace
Enjoy a range of local and international food options.
JPY1500, 1h
2:00pm
Shopping and Strolling in Namba
Explore the fashionable streets and stores around Namba district.
Free, 3h
7:00pm
Farewell Dinner at Tsurutontan Udon
Celebrate your final night with premium udon dishes in a modern setting, open until 11:00pm.
JPY3000, 1.5h
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Day 10: Departure
Osaka, Japan on July 1, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Final breakfast in Japan, included with stay.
Included, 1h
9:00am
Travel to Kansai International Airport
Take the train or airport limousine bus to Kansai Airport for your departure.
JPY1500, 1h
Find Hotels in Osaka
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