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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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旅館浅草指月
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旅館浅草指月

Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu, Asakusa Chuo-dori, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 1 111-0032, Japan

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ASAKUSA KAEDE 浅草楓
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ASAKUSA KAEDE 浅草楓

ASAKUSA KAEDE 浅草楓, Asakusa Chuo-dori, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 1 111-0032, Japan

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Richmond Hotel Asakusa
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Richmond Hotel Asakusa

Richmond Hotel Asakusa, Hoppy Street, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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ryokan mikawaya
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ryokan mikawaya

ryokan mikawaya, Nakamise Street, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 1 111-0032, Japan

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Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa
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Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa

Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa, 7, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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御宿 野乃浅草別邸
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御宿 野乃浅草別邸

Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei, 26, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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HOTEL 3000
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HOTEL 3000

HOTEL 3000, いっぷく横丁, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 1 111-0032, Japan

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天然温泉 凌雲の湯 御宿 野乃 浅草
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天然温泉 凌雲の湯 御宿 野乃 浅草

天然温泉 凌雲の湯 御宿 野乃 浅草, Hanayashiki-dori Street, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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幇間塚碑
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幇間塚碑

The memorial monument for the hōkan entertainers, 1, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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水子地蔵尊
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水子地蔵尊

“The Jizō Bodhisattva who protects water children (deceased infants), 1, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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たぬき
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たぬき

Tanuki (Japanese raccoon dog), 1, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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なでぼとけ
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なでぼとけ

Nadebutsu, 1, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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目白地蔵尊
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目白地蔵尊

目白地蔵尊, 1, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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おやす地蔵尊
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おやす地蔵尊

おやす地蔵尊, 1, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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加頭地蔵尊
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加頭地蔵尊

加頭地蔵尊, 1, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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加頭観世音菩薩
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加頭観世音菩薩

加頭観世音菩薩, 1, Asakusa, Taito, Asakusa 2 111-0032, Japan

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Day-by-day plan

Itinerary

1

Day 1

Explore Traditional and Modern Tokyo

Activity 1

Senso-ji Temple Visit

09:00 – 11:00

Start your day with a visit to Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji. Explore Nakamise Street for souvenirs and traditional snacks.

Activity 2

Asakusa Culture and Tourist Information Center

11:15 – 12:00

Enjoy the panoramic views of Asakusa and the Tokyo Skytree from the observation deck.

Activity 3

Lunch at Daikokuya Tempura

12:15 – 13:30

Taste some of the best tempura dishes in Tokyo at this iconic restaurant near Senso-ji.

Activity 4

Visit Akihabara for Anime and Electronics

14:30 – 17:30

Explore Akihabara district's anime stores, themed cafes, and electronic shops to experience modern otaku culture.

Activity 5

Evening walk at Ueno Park

18:00 – 19:30

Stroll through Ueno Park, known for its museums and serene atmosphere after sunset.

2

Day 2

Anime and Shopping Day in Shibuya and Harajuku

Activity 1

Meiji Shrine Visit

09:00 – 10:30

Visit the tranquil Meiji Shrine located in a forested area near Harajuku, a sacred Shinto site.

Activity 2

Harajuku Takeshita Street

10:45 – 12:00

Explore the vibrant street famous for fashion boutiques, trendy sweets, and youth culture.

Activity 3

Lunch at Afuri Ramen Harajuku

12:15 – 13:15

Enjoy yuzu-flavored ramen at this popular local spot known for refreshing flavors.

Activity 4

Explore Shibuya Crossing and Shopping

14:00 – 17:00

Experience the famous Shibuya Crossing and visit Shibuya 109 for shopping.

Activity 5

Dinner at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka

18:00 – 19:30

Have a fun conveyor belt sushi experience in Shibuya with fresh and affordable sushi.

3

Day 3

Day Trip to Cultural Nikko from Tokyo

Activity 1

Travel to Nikko

07:00 – 09:00

Morning train trip from Tokyo to Nikko (about 2 hours).

Activity 2

Visit Toshogu Shrine

09:30 – 11:30

Explore the ornate Toshogu Shrine, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Activity 3

Lunch at Hippari Dako

12:00 – 13:00

Enjoy traditional Japanese dishes at this popular local restaurant in Nikko.

Activity 4

Visit Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji

14:00 – 16:00

Sightseeing at the spectacular 97-meter waterfall and the nearby scenic lake area.

Activity 5

Return to Tokyo

16:30 – 18:30

Evening train ride back to Tokyo.

4

Day 4

Travel to Kyoto and Discover Ancient Temples

Activity 1

Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto by Shinkansen

08:00 – 10:20

Morning bullet train to Kyoto (approx. 2 hours and 20 minutes).

Activity 2

Lunch at Nishiki Market

11:00 – 12:30

Explore Kyoto’s food market and try various local delicacies for lunch.

Activity 3

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

13:30 – 15:00

Tour the stunning Golden Pavilion surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Activity 4

Explore Ryoan-ji Zen Garden

15:15 – 16:15

Experience the famous rock garden and peaceful temple grounds nearby.

Activity 5

Evening stroll through Gion District

17:00 – 19:00

Walk the historic streets of Gion, known for traditional wooden machiya houses and geisha culture.

5

Day 5

Cultural and Food Exploration in Kyoto

Activity 1

Early visit to Fushimi Inari Shrine

07:30 – 09:30

Walk the thousands of iconic red torii gates early to avoid crowds.

Activity 2

Breakfast at % Arabica Kyoto

10:00 – 10:45

Enjoy specialty coffee and light breakfast at famous Kyoto coffee roastery.

Activity 3

Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple

11:00 – 13:00

Explore this historic temple with views over Kyoto city and traditional streets.

Activity 4

Lunch at Omen Gion

13:15 – 14:30

Savor handmade udon noodles in a charming traditional setting.

Activity 5

Walk along Philosopher’s Path

15:00 – 17:00

Leisurely stroll the scenic canal-side path, visiting small temples and shops.

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Day 6

Travel to Osaka and Modern City Experience

Activity 1

Travel from Kyoto to Osaka

09:00 – 09:30

Short train ride from Kyoto to Osaka (15-30 minutes).

Activity 2

Visit Osaka Castle

10:00 – 12:00

Explore this famous historical landmark with a museum inside and surrounding park.

Activity 3

Lunch at Dotonbori Street

12:30 – 14:00

Enjoy street food like takoyaki, okonomiyaki and kushikatsu at lively Dotonbori.

Activity 4

Explore Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

14:30 – 17:00

Visit one of the largest public aquariums in the world, featuring marine life from the Pacific Rim.

Activity 5

Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma

18:00 – 19:30

Experience famous Osaka deep-fried skewers at this popular restaurant.

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Day 7

Anime and Shopping in Osaka and Departure

Activity 1

Visit Nipponbashi Denden Town

09:00 – 11:30

Explore Osaka’s version of Akihabara, with anime shops, game stores and cafes.

Activity 2

Lunch at Matsuzushi

12:00 – 13:30

Enjoy fresh sushi at this well-regarded Osaka sushi restaurant.

Activity 3

Walk through Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade

14:00 – 16:00

Shop souvenirs, fashion and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Osaka’s famous arcade.

Activity 4

Return to Tokyo for Departure

16:30 – 19:00

Take afternoon Shinkansen from Osaka back to Tokyo for your departure preparations or flight.