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Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka Trip

Tokyo, Japan

Duration

7 days

Budget

$3,000

Travelers

2

Trip type

Couple

Interests

FoodCultureAnimeTemplesSightseeing

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京急EXイン
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京急EXイン

Keikyu ex inn akihabara, 1, Taito, Akihabara 110-0006, Japan

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UNDER RAILWAY HOTEL AKIHABARA
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UNDER RAILWAY HOTEL AKIHABARA

UNDER RAILWAY HOTEL AKIHABARA, Chiyoda, Kanda-Neribeichō 101-0022, Japan

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ドーミーイン秋葉原
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ドーミーイン秋葉原

Dormy Inn Akihabara, 5, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 4 101-0021, Japan

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アパホテル
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アパホテル

APA Hotel, 2, Taito, Taito, Taito 1-chome 110-8605, Japan

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旅館東館
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旅館東館

旅館東館, 12 Akiba Tashiro Street, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 4 101-0021, Japan

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Best Western Hotel Fino Tokyo Akihabara
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Best Western Hotel Fino Tokyo Akihabara

Best Western Hotel Fino Tokyo Akihabara, 6, Ueno, Taito, Ueno 5 110-0005, Japan

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スーパーホテル
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スーパーホテル

Super Hotel, Ueno, Taito, Ueno 3 110-0005, Japan

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GLANSIT
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GLANSIT

GLANSIT, Akiba Tashiro Street, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 4 101-0021, Japan

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フルーフ デゥ セゾン
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フルーフ デゥ セゾン

フルーフ デゥ セゾン, 2, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 4 101-0021, Japan

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Things to see

Attractions and landmarks

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蒸気機関車用「汽笛」
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蒸気機関車用「汽笛」

蒸気機関車用「汽笛」, 16, Ueno, Taito, Ueno 5 110-0005, Japan

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悠々快泳
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悠々快泳

悠々快泳, Chūō Street, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 4 101-0021, Japan

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Akihabara (Manga, Anime, Electronics, Freaks, etc.)
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Akihabara (Manga, Anime, Electronics, Freaks, etc.)

Akihabara (Manga, Anime, Electronics, Freaks, etc.), Chūō Street, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 4 101-0021, Japan

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神田市場跡
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神田市場跡

Remains of Kanda Marketplace, 秋葉原駅西側交通広場, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 1 101-0021, Japan

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さざれ石
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さざれ石

さざれ石, Chuo-dori Avenue, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 6 101-0021, Japan

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市村座跡
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市村座跡

市村座跡, Showa-dori Avenue, Taito, Taito, Taito 1-chome 110-8605, Japan

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校歌の碑
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校歌の碑

校歌の碑, Kuramaebashi-dori, Taito, Taito, Taito 1-chome 110-0016, Japan

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つばさを持つ種子
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つばさを持つ種子

つばさを持つ種子, 秋葉原ジャンク通り, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda, Soto-Kanda 3 101-0021, Japan

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Day-by-day plan

Itinerary

1

Day 1

Exploring Tokyo's Anime and Pop Culture

Activity 1

Visit Akihabara Electric Town

10:00 – 13:00

Explore the vibrant Akihabara district, famous for anime shops, electronic stores, and themed cafes.

Activity 2

Lunch at Gundam Café

13:00 – 14:00

Enjoy a themed lunch experience at the Gundam Café in Akihabara.

Activity 3

Explore the Studio Ghibli Museum

15:00 – 17:30

Discover the magic of Studio Ghibli’s animated films through exhibits and short movies.

Activity 4

Dinner at Sometaro Okonomiyaki

19:00 – 20:30

Savor traditional okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake) at this cozy restaurant.

2

Day 2

Tokyo Historical and Cultural Day

Activity 1

Visit Meiji Shrine

09:00 – 10:30

Explore the serene Meiji Shrine surrounded by a beautiful forested area.

Activity 2

Stroll around Harajuku and Takeshita Street

10:45 – 12:30

Experience trendy fashion and street food along Takeshita Street.

Activity 3

Lunch at Maisen Tonkatsu

12:45 – 14:00

Enjoy famous tonkatsu (breaded pork cutlet) at Maisen Aoyama branch.

Activity 4

Visit Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

15:00 – 17:00

Discover Tokyo’s oldest temple and shop for souvenirs at Nakamise Street.

Activity 5

Dinner Cruise on Tokyo Bay

19:00 – 21:30

Relax with a romantic dinner cruise while enjoying the city skyline by night.

3

Day 3

Travel to Kyoto and Evening Sightseeing

Activity 1

Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto by Shinkansen

08:00 – 10:30

Experience Japan’s bullet train with a journey from Tokyo to Kyoto (approx. 2.5 hours).

Activity 2

Check-in and Lunch at Kyoto Station

11:00 – 12:30

Grab a meal and explore the station’s unique shopping and architecture.

Activity 3

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

13:00 – 15:30

Walk through thousands of iconic red torii gates on the mountain trails.

Activity 4

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

18:30 – 20:30

Enjoy Kyoto-style Kaiseki cuisine in the historic and atmospheric Pontocho district.

4

Day 4

Temples and Traditional Kyoto

Activity 1

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

09:00 – 10:30

Admire the stunning golden temple set beside a tranquil pond.

Activity 2

Explore Ryoan-ji Temple and Zen Garden

10:45 – 12:00

Experience the world-famous rock garden ideal for meditation.

Activity 3

Lunch at Nishiki Market

12:15 – 13:45

Sample local delicacies and shop for traditional foods at this bustling market.

Activity 4

Visit Gion District in the Afternoon

14:30 – 16:30

Walk through the historic geisha district and explore Hanamikoji Street.

Activity 5

Traditional Tea Ceremony Experience

17:00 – 18:30

Participate in a cultural tea ceremony in a historic teahouse.

5

Day 5

Day Trip to Nara from Kyoto

Activity 1

Travel from Kyoto to Nara by train

08:30 – 09:15

Short train journey (approx. 45 minutes) to the ancient capital, Nara.

Activity 2

Visit Todai-ji Temple and Daibutsu

09:45 – 11:30

See the giant Buddha statue housed in one of Japan’s largest wooden buildings.

Activity 3

Walk through Nara Park with Deer

11:30 – 12:30

Enjoy the friendly deer roaming freely in the scenic park.

Activity 4

Lunch at Nakatanidou Mochi Shop

12:45 – 13:30

Taste freshly pounded mochi, a famous local sweet specialty.

Activity 5

Visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine

14:00 – 15:30

Explore the historic shrine famous for its lantern-lined paths.

6

Day 6

Osaka Food and Nightlife Experience

Activity 1

Travel from Kyoto to Osaka by train

09:00 – 09:30

Short train ride (approx. 15 minutes) to Osaka, known for its food culture.

Activity 2

Visit Osaka Castle and Park

10:00 – 12:00

Explore the historic castle and its beautiful surrounding park.

Activity 3

Lunch at Dotonbori Street

12:30 – 14:00

Try local specialties such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki on the vibrant street.

Activity 4

Shopping and Entertainment at Shinsaibashi

14:30 – 16:30

Enjoy shopping along the longest shopping arcade in Osaka.

Activity 5

Dinner and Evening Stroll in Namba

19:00 – 21:30

Experience the lively nightlife and dine at a local izakaya.

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Day 7

Final Tokyo Highlights and Departure

Activity 1

Travel from Osaka to Tokyo by Shinkansen

08:00 – 11:00

Return to Tokyo via bullet train to prepare for departure (approx. 3 hours).

Activity 2

Visit Shibuya Crossing and Hachiko Statue

12:00 – 13:00

Experience the famous bustling crossing and see the statue of Hachiko.

Activity 3

Lunch at Uobei Sushi

13:00 – 14:00

Enjoy an affordable and fun conveyor belt sushi experience in Shibuya.

Activity 4

Stroll through Ueno Park and Tokyo National Museum

15:00 – 17:00

Visit the museum to see Japan's cultural and historic artifacts.

Activity 5

Farewell Dinner at Gonpachi Nishiazabu

18:30 – 20:30

Dine at the iconic restaurant known as the inspiration for the Kill Bill fight scene.