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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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Tokyu Plaza Harajuku
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Tokyu Plaza Harajuku

Tokyu Plaza Harajuku, Meiji Street, Jingumae, Shibuya, Jingumae 6 150-0001, Japan

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Premium Dormy Inn Hotel
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Premium Dormy Inn Hotel

Premium Dormy Inn Hotel, Fire-dori Street, Jinnan, Shibuya, Jinnan 1 150-0041, Japan

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Hotel New Washington
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Hotel New Washington

Hotel New Washington, Inokashira Street, Jinnan, Shibuya, Jinnan 2 150-0041, Japan

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TRUNK
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TRUNK

TRUNK, Jingumae, Shibuya, Jingumae 5 150-0001, Japan

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New State Manor
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New State Manor

New State Manor, 1, Yoyogi, Shibuya, Yoyogi 2 151-0053, Japan

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Shinjuku Park Hotel
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Shinjuku Park Hotel

Shinjuku Park Hotel, 5, Sendagaya, Shibuya, Sendagaya 5 151-0051, Japan

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Century Southern Tower Hotel
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Century Southern Tower Hotel

Century Southern Tower Hotel, 1, Yoyogi, Shibuya, Yoyogi 2 151-8583, Japan

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sequence MIYASHITA PARK
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sequence MIYASHITA PARK

sequence MIYASHITA PARK, 10, Jingumae, Shibuya, Jingumae 6 150-0001, Japan

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Ramen gyouza (5 seats)
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Ramen gyouza (5 seats)

Ramen gyouza (5 seats), Omeshiressha-dōri, Jingumae, Shibuya, Jingūmae 1 151-0051, Japan

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Things to see

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Meiji Jingū Forest
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Meiji Jingū Forest

Meiji Jingū Forest, 1, Shibuya, Yoyogi Kamizono-chō 151-8557, Japan

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奉献葡萄酒樽
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奉献葡萄酒樽

Barrels of French Bourgogne wine, 1, Shibuya, Yoyogi Kamizono-chō 151-8557, Japan

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奉献酒樽
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奉献酒樽

Barrels of Sake Wrapped in Straw, 1, Shibuya, Yoyogi Kamizono-chō 151-8557, Japan

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バードサンクチュアリ
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バードサンクチュアリ

Bird Sanctuary, Yoyogi Park Cycling Course, Shibuya, Yoyogi Kamizono-chō 151-0052, Japan

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Takeshita Street
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Takeshita Street

Takeshita Street, Jingumae, Shibuya, Jingūmae 1 150-0001, Japan

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閲兵式の松
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閲兵式の松

Pine Tree of Imperial Troop, Yoyogi Pkwy., Shibuya, Yoyogi Kamizono-chō 151-0052, Japan

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Harajuku Station
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Harajuku Station

Harajuku Station, 1, Shibuya, Yoyogi Kamizono-chō 151-8557, Japan

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fACING tIME
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fACING tIME

fACING tIME, Brahms Trail, Jingumae, Shibuya, Jingūmae 1 150-0001, Japan

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Day-by-day plan

Itinerary

1

Day 1

Exploring Tokyo's Cultural Heart

Activity 1

Visit Meiji Shrine

09:00 – 10:30

Start your trip with a peaceful walk and visit to Meiji Shrine, a Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken.

Activity 2

Stroll through Harajuku Takeshita Street

11:00 – 12:30

Explore this famous street known for quirky fashion boutiques, sweet treats, and youthful culture.

Activity 3

Lunch at Kyushu Jangara Ramen

12:45 – 13:45

Enjoy delicious tonkotsu ramen in one of Tokyo's renowned ramen shops located near Harajuku.

Activity 4

Visit the teamLab Planets Tokyo

14:30 – 16:30

Immerse yourself in stunning interactive digital art installations that blend technology with culture.

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Day 2

Anime, Shopping and Skytree Views in Tokyo

Activity 1

Explore Akihabara Electric Town

09:00 – 12:00

Dive into the epicenter of anime, manga, and electronics with themed cafes and shops.

Activity 2

Lunch at Gundam Cafe

12:15 – 13:00

Enjoy themed food and drinks inspired by the Gundam anime series.

Activity 3

Visit Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa

13:30 – 15:00

Explore Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple with its iconic Kaminarimon gate and lively Nakamise shopping street.

Activity 4

Tokyo Skytree Observation Deck

16:00 – 18:00

Enjoy panoramic city views from Japan’s tallest tower.

Activity 5

Dinner at Sushizanmai Asakusa

18:30 – 20:00

Experience fresh sushi dinner near Asakusa area.

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Day 3

Day Trip to Nikko's Temples and Nature

Activity 1

Travel Tokyo to Nikko by train

07:30 – 09:30

Catch the Tobu Limited Express from Asakusa station to Nikko (approx 2 hours).

Activity 2

Visit Toshogu Shrine

10:00 – 12:00

Explore the lavishly decorated UNESCO World Heritage Shinto shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu.

Activity 3

Lunch at Hippari Dako

12:15 – 13:15

Enjoy local Japanese cuisine in a cozy Nikko eatery near the shrine.

Activity 4

Kegon Falls Visit

14:00 – 15:00

Admire one of Japan's most beautiful waterfalls in Nikko National Park.

Activity 5

Return to Tokyo

16:00 – 18:00

Train back from Nikko to Tokyo.

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Day 4

Travel to Kyoto: Temples and Traditional Streets

Activity 1

Travel Tokyo to Kyoto by Shinkansen

07:30 – 10:00

Take an early morning bullet train from Tokyo Station to Kyoto (approx 2.5 hours).

Activity 2

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

11:00 – 12:30

Explore the famous Zen temple covered in gold leaf, set in beautiful gardens.

Activity 3

Lunch at Nishiki Market

13:00 – 14:30

Try varied traditional foods and snacks at Kyoto's famous food market.

Activity 4

Explore Gion District

15:00 – 17:00

Walk through the historical geisha district with traditional wooden machiya houses.

Activity 5

Dinner at Gion Tanto

18:00 – 19:30

Enjoy authentic Kyoto cuisine in a traditional setting.

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Day 5

Kyoto's Historic Temples and Culture

Activity 1

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

08:30 – 10:30

Walk the iconic torii gate pathway dedicated to the Shinto god of rice and prosperity.

Activity 2

Visit Tofuku-ji Temple

11:00 – 12:30

Experience zen gardens and traditional architecture at this renowned temple.

Activity 3

Lunch at Omen Kodai-ji

13:00 – 14:00

Savor udon noodles and seasonal dishes near Kodai-ji area.

Activity 4

Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple

14:30 – 16:30

Explore the historic temple with panoramic views over Kyoto.

Activity 5

Evening walk in Pontocho Alley

17:30 – 19:30

Enjoy the charming nightlife and maybe spot a geisha while strolling along the narrow alley with many restaurants.

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Day 6

Explore Osaka: Modern City and Street Food

Activity 1

Travel Kyoto to Osaka by train

08:00 – 08:30

Short train ride to Osaka (approx 30 minutes).

Activity 2

Visit Osaka Castle

09:00 – 11:00

Discover this historic landmark with beautiful gardens and museum exhibits.

Activity 3

Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market

11:30 – 13:00

Explore this lively market famous for fresh seafood and street food snacks.

Activity 4

Dotonbori District Exploration

13:30 – 16:30

Enjoy the vibrant area known for neon lights, street performances, and iconic food vendors.

Activity 5

Dinner at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

17:30 – 19:30

Taste premium Matsusaka beef in a traditional yakiniku style.

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Day 7

Osaka and Departure

Activity 1

Visit Umeda Sky Building

09:00 – 10:30

Take in the futuristic architecture and panoramic views from the Floating Garden Observatory.

Activity 2

Shopping at Shinsaibashi

11:00 – 13:00

Explore Osaka's popular shopping district with boutiques, cafes, and souvenir shops.

Activity 3

Lunch at Kushikatsu Daruma

13:15 – 14:15

Enjoy Osaka’s famous kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) in a casual restaurant.

Activity 4

Return to Tokyo by Shinkansen or travel to Kansai Airport for departure

15:00 – 18:30

Depending on your flight time, travel back to Tokyo or directly to the Airport for your flight home.