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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

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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

Morning Visit to Akihabara

10:00 – 13:00

Explore the vibrant district of Akihabara, famous for its anime shops, maid cafes, and electronic stores. Visit iconic stores like Mandarake for rare collectibles.

Activity 2

Lunch at Gundam Cafe

13:00 – 14:00

Enjoy a themed lunch at Gundam Cafe, featuring dishes inspired by the popular Gundam anime series.

Activity 3

Visit teamLab Borderless Digital Art Museum

15:00 – 17:30

Experience immersive digital art installations at teamLab Borderless, blending technology and art in beautiful interactive exhibits.

Activity 4

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

19:00 – 20:30

Savor delicious tonkotsu ramen at Ichiran Ramen, known for its unique solo dining booths and rich broth.

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Day 2

Traditional Tokyo Temples and Gardens

Activity 1

Visit Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa

09:00 – 11:30

Explore Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, Senso-ji, and stroll along Nakamise shopping street for traditional snacks and souvenirs.

Activity 2

Walk in Ueno Park and Visit Tokyo National Museum

12:00 – 15:00

Enjoy nature in Ueno Park and explore Japanese art and antiquities at the Tokyo National Museum.

Activity 3

Lunch at Innsyoutei

15:00 – 16:30

Dine on traditional Kaiseki cuisine in a beautiful garden setting within Ueno Park.

Activity 4

Evening visit to Tokyo Skytree

17:30 – 20:30

Ascend to the observation decks of Tokyo Skytree for panoramic views of the city at sunset, followed by shopping and dinner at Solamachi mall.

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Day 3

Cultural Journey to Kyoto's Temples and History

Activity 1

Morning Shinkansen to Kyoto

08:00 – 10:30

Take the high-speed Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto (approx. 2.5 hours).

Activity 2

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine

11:30 – 13:00

Explore Kyoto's iconic shrine famous for thousands of vibrant red torii gates leading up the mountain trails.

Activity 3

Lunch at Nishiki Market

13:00 – 14:30

Taste various traditional Japanese street foods and local delicacies at Nishiki Market, Kyoto's famous food street.

Activity 4

Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple

15:00 – 17:00

Discover the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple with its famous wooden stage offering views of Kyoto's cityscape.

Activity 5

Dinner at Gion Kappa Restaurant

18:30 – 20:30

Enjoy Kyoto-style Kaiseki dishes in the historic Gion district, known for its traditional atmosphere and geisha culture.

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Day 4

Kyoto's Zen Gardens and Cultural Experiences

Activity 1

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

09:00 – 11:30

Walk through the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and visit the nearby Tenryu-ji Temple with beautiful gardens.

Activity 2

Lunch at Shoraian

12:00 – 13:30

Dine on tofu cuisine while enjoying scenic views near the Katsura River in Arashiyama.

Activity 3

Visit Ryoan-ji Temple

14:00 – 15:30

See the famous Zen rock garden at Ryoan-ji Temple, a masterpiece of Japanese culture and landscaping.

Activity 4

Traditional Tea Ceremony Experience

16:00 – 17:30

Participate in a tea ceremony at Camellia Garden, learning about the customs and rituals of Japanese tea culture.

Activity 5

Evening stroll in Pontocho Alley

19:00 – 20:30

Walk through atmospheric Pontocho Alley, known for its traditional dining and nightlife along the Kamo River.

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Day 5

Osaka's Food and Entertainment Adventure

Activity 1

Morning Train to Osaka

09:00 – 09:40

Travel from Kyoto to Osaka by train (approx. 30 minutes).

Activity 2

Visit Osaka Castle

10:00 – 12:00

Explore this iconic historic castle surrounded by a vast park; learn about its role in Japanese history.

Activity 3

Lunch at Dotonbori Street

12:30 – 14:00

Indulge in Osaka's vibrant street food scene, including takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu.

Activity 4

Explore Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade

14:30 – 16:30

Shop and soak in the lively atmosphere of Osaka's premier shopping district, featuring fashion and souvenirs.

Activity 5

Evening at Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden

17:30 – 19:30

Enjoy sunset and nighttime views over Osaka from the Floating Garden Observatory in Umeda Sky Building.

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Day 6

Osaka Cultural and Nightlife Exploration

Activity 1

Visit Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine

09:30 – 11:00

Discover one of Japan’s oldest shrines with unique Sumiyoshi-zukuri architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Activity 2

Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market

11:30 – 13:00

Enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies at Osaka’s famous Kuromon Ichiba Market.

Activity 3

Explore National Museum of Art, Osaka

13:30 – 15:30

Experience modern and contemporary art exhibits housed in an underground architectural gem.

Activity 4

Evening in Namba District

18:00 – 21:00

Experience the vibrant nightlife, entertainment, and dining options in Namba, Osaka’s lively district.

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Day 7

Return to Tokyo and Final Relaxation

Activity 1

Morning Shinkansen from Osaka to Tokyo

08:00 – 11:00

Travel back to Tokyo by Shinkansen (approx. 3 hours).

Activity 2

Visit Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park

12:00 – 14:00

Relax with a peaceful walk through Meiji Shrine's forested grounds and Yoyogi Park in central Tokyo.

Activity 3

Lunch at Afuri Ramen

14:15 – 15:30

Enjoy yuzu-flavored ramen in a trendy and casual spot near Harajuku.

Activity 4

Shopping and Leisure in Harajuku Takeshita Street

15:45 – 17:30

Browse quirky fashion boutiques and unique shops on Takeshita Street, the heart of youth culture.

Activity 5

Farewell Dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro

19:00 – 21:00

Celebrate your trip with exquisite sushi at the renowned Sukiyabashi Jiro Roppongi branch.