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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 Modern Tokyo and Anime Culture

Activity 1

Meiji Shrine Visit

09:00 – 10:30

Start your Tokyo adventure by visiting the serene Meiji Shrine, a beautiful Shinto shrine surrounded by a peaceful forest area.

Activity 2

Harajuku Takeshita Street

10:45 – 12:00

Explore the fashionable and quirky Takeshita Street known for its unique shops, colorful fashion, and cafes.

Activity 3

Lunch at Afuri Ramen Harajuku

12:15 – 13:15

Enjoy a refreshing yuzu-flavored ramen at Afuri, a popular spot near Harajuku.

Activity 4

TeamLab Borderless Digital Art Museum

14:30 – 17:00

Immerse yourselves in an interactive and mesmerizing digital art experience in Odaiba.

Activity 5

Dinner in Akihabara - Katsu Maeda

18:30 – 20:00

Wrap up your day with delicious tonkatsu (breaded pork cutlet) at Katsu Maeda, a renowned restaurant in the anime and electronics district.

2

Day 2

Cultural Sights and Traditional Tokyo

Activity 1

Tsukiji Outer Market Breakfast

08:00 – 09:30

Start your day with fresh sushi and seafood at the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market.

Activity 2

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

10:00 – 12:00

Visit Tokyo’s oldest temple, Senso-ji, and stroll around the traditional Nakamise shopping street for souvenirs and snacks.

Activity 3

Lunch at Daikokuya Tempura

12:15 – 13:30

Taste authentic tempura at the famous Daikokuya near Senso-ji.

Activity 4

Ueno Park and Tokyo National Museum

14:00 – 16:30

Explore the expansive Ueno Park and visit the Tokyo National Museum to discover Japan's cultural history and artifacts.

Activity 5

Evening Walk at Tokyo Skytree Town

17:30 – 19:30

End the day with a scenic view from Tokyo Skytree and explore the shopping and dining complex below.

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Day 3

Travel to Kyoto - Historic Temples and Traditional Streets

Activity 1

Shinkansen Ride from Tokyo to Kyoto

08:00 – 10:30

Enjoy a comfortable and fast bullet train ride from Tokyo to Kyoto (approx. 2.5 hours).

Activity 2

Check-in and Lunch Near Kyoto Station

11:30 – 13:00

Arrive in Kyoto and have lunch at Isetan Dining near Kyoto Station featuring a variety of Japanese cuisines.

Activity 3

Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine

14:00 – 16:00

Visit the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates.

Activity 4

Walk Through Gion District

16:30 – 18:30

Stroll through Kyoto's historic Gion district, known for traditional wooden machiya houses and possible geisha sightings.

Activity 5

Dinner at Pontocho Alley - Kaiseki Cuisine

19:00 – 21:00

Enjoy a traditional multi-course Kaiseki dinner in the atmospheric Pontocho Alley.

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Day 4

Kyoto’s Temples and Gardens

Activity 1

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) Visit

09:00 – 10:30

Explore the stunning Golden Pavilion and surrounding gardens in the morning light.

Activity 2

Ryoan-ji Zen Rock Garden

10:45 – 11:45

Visit the famous zen rock garden at Ryoan-ji Temple for a peaceful experience.

Activity 3

Lunch at Nishiki Market

12:15 – 13:30

Try various local food stalls and fresh produce at Kyoto's famous Nishiki Market.

Activity 4

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Togetsukyo Bridge

14:30 – 17:00

Take a scenic walk through the enchanting bamboo forest and across the iconic bridge in Arashiyama.

Activity 5

Dinner at Yudofu Sagano (Traditional Tofu Cuisine)

18:00 – 19:30

Experience Kyoto-style tofu dishes at Yudofu Sagano, near Arashiyama.

5

Day 5

Travel to Osaka - Food and Urban Life

Activity 1

Train Ride from Kyoto to Osaka

09:00 – 09:30

Travel to Osaka by train in about 30 minutes.

Activity 2

Kuromon Ichiba Market for Lunch

10:00 – 12:00

Delight in fresh street food and seafood at Osaka’s famous Kuromon Ichiba Market.

Activity 3

Osaka Castle Visit

13:00 – 15:00

Explore the historic Osaka Castle and its beautiful grounds.

Activity 4

Shinsekai District Exploration

15:30 – 17:30

Discover the retro charm of Shinsekai, known for its local eateries and nostalgic atmosphere.

Activity 5

Dinner at Dotonbori - Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki

18:00 – 20:00

Enjoy iconic Osaka street foods like takoyaki and okonomiyaki along vibrant Dotonbori street.

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Day 6

Osaka Modern Culture and Aquarium

Activity 1

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

09:30 – 12:00

Visit one of the world’s largest and most spectacular aquariums featuring marine life from the Pacific Rim.

Activity 2

Lunch at Tempozan Marketplace

12:15 – 13:30

Have lunch at the nearby Tempozan Marketplace with various Japanese and international food options.

Activity 3

Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden

14:30 – 16:30

Head to the Umeda Sky Building for panoramic city views from the Floating Garden Observatory.

Activity 4

Shopping at Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade

17:00 – 19:00

Spend the late afternoon exploring Osaka’s largest shopping arcade for souvenirs and fashion.

Activity 5

Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma

19:30 – 21:00

Try Osaka’s famous kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) at this popular local chain.

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Day 7

Return to Tokyo and Departure

Activity 1

Shinkansen from Osaka to Tokyo

08:00 – 11:00

Travel back to Tokyo by bullet train (approx. 3 hours).

Activity 2

Lunch at Tokyo Station Ramen Street

11:30 – 12:30

Have last delicious ramen at Tokyo Station’s famous Ramen Street.

Activity 3

Visit Imperial Palace East Gardens

13:00 – 14:30

Enjoy a relaxing stroll in the beautiful Imperial Palace East Gardens before departure.

Activity 4

Shopping at Ginza District

15:00 – 17:00

Explore Ginza for some upscale shopping and last-minute gifts.