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Ultimate Japan Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Tokyo Landmarks and Sumo Delight
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Ichiran Ramen, known for its delicious ramen dishes. Afterward, visit the historic Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple) and explore the bustling Nakamise Shopping Street.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Tsukemen at Rokurinsha in Tokyo Station. Then, immerse yourself in the world of sumo with the Tokyo Sumo Morning Practice Viewing Tour.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful Chicken Hot Pot dinner at Afuri and end the day with a visit to the iconic Tokyo Tower.
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Mt. Fuji and Hakone Adventure
Morning
Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Ippudo before embarking on the Tokyo Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Lake Ashi Cruise and Bullet Train tour.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Kaiseki meal at Narisawa in Hakone. Explore the Owakudani Valley and take in the stunning views of Mt. Fuji.
Evening
Relax in an Onsen and have a serene dinner at your Ryokan in Hakone.
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Tokyo Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Lake Ashi Cruise and Bullet Train
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Culinary Delights and City Highlights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Tsukiji Outer Market, where you can enjoy fresh seafood for breakfast. Try the Tuna Sushi at Sushi Saito.
Afternoon
Explore the city with a Tokyo Private City Highlights Tour with Local Guide. For lunch, have the famous Shoyu Ramen at Ichiran Ramen.
Evening
Dine at the world-renowned Sukiyabashi Jiro for an unforgettable Sushi experience.
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Tokyo Private City Highlights Tour with Local Guide
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Cultural Immersion and Kimono Experience
Morning
Enjoy a traditional Matcha tea ceremony and a Kimono fitting at TOKYO MATCHA & KIMONO EXPERIENCE. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Visit the serene Meiji Shrine and take a stroll in Yoyogi Park. For lunch, try the Udon at Shin Udon Shinjuku Kabukicho Honten.
Evening
Experience a Japanese Dance Cabaret at the Tokyo Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa. Enjoy a Kaiseki dinner at Narisawa.
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Day Trip to Nikko and World Heritage Sights
Morning
Depart for a From Tokyo Private Nikko World Heritage Sights Day Trip. Have a bento box for breakfast on the train.
Afternoon
Explore the Toshogu Shrine and the beautiful nature of Nikko. Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at a local restaurant.
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From Tokyo Private Nikko World Heritage Sights Day Trip
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Sushi Making and Asakusa Exploration
Morning
Learn the art of Sushi making at the Tokyo Maki Sushi Roll & Temari Sushi Making Class with Meal. Enjoy your own creations for breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the Asakusa area, visit the Skytree, and have a casual lunch at a local Izakaya.
Evening
Dine at Sukiyabashi Jiro for a world-class Sushi experience.
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City Ramen Tour and Shinjuku Nightlife
Morning
Embark on a Ramen tasting tour, visiting famous Ramen shops across the city for breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Shinjuku, visit the Robot Restaurant, and have a late lunch at Afuri.
Evening
Experience the unique nightlife of Shinjuku with a Tokyo Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour. Enjoy drinks and local dishes at hidden gems.
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Tokyo Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour
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Farewell to Tokyo with a Culinary Extravaganza
Morning
Spend your last morning in Tokyo visiting the teamLab Borderless digital art museum and have a light breakfast at a nearby cafe.
Afternoon
Indulge in a multi-course Kaiseki lunch at Narisawa to savor the flavors of Japan.
Evening
For your final night, enjoy a memorable dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro before heading to a traditional Izakaya for drinks and goodbyes.
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Historic Nara and Vegan Delights
Morning
Arrive in Nara and visit the iconic Todai-ji Temple and the friendly deer in Nara Park. Have a vegan lunch at Kyubei Ginza Main Shop.
Afternoon
Explore the quaint streets of Naramachi and visit the traditional tea houses. Enjoy a matcha and wagashi experience.
Evening
Dine at a local Shojin Ryori restaurant for a traditional Buddhist vegan dinner.
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Cultural Workshops and Temple Stays
Morning
Participate in a calligraphy and incense making workshop at a local temple. Have a light breakfast at a nearby cafe.
Afternoon
Visit the Horyu-ji Temple and learn about the history of Buddhism in Japan. Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at a temple.
Evening
Experience a night of Zen meditation and stay at a traditional temple for a unique cultural immersion.
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Osaka Castle and Street Food Delights
Morning
Travel to Osaka and visit the majestic Osaka Castle. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Dotonbori area and try a variety of street foods. Enjoy a Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki tasting for lunch.
Evening
Dine at a Kaiseki restaurant for a traditional Osaka dining experience.
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Culinary Capital of Japan
Morning
Visit the Kuromon Market and enjoy a fresh seafood breakfast. Explore the market and try different local delicacies.
Afternoon
Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Osaka dishes like Okonomiyaki and Takoyaki. Enjoy the dishes for lunch.
Evening
Have dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Osaka for a fine dining experience.
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Historic Kyoto and Tea Ceremony
Morning
Travel to Kyoto and visit the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Experience a traditional Tea Ceremony in a Machiya house. Enjoy Matcha and Wagashi as part of the ceremony.
Evening
Dine at a Kaiseki restaurant in Gion for a taste of Kyoto's traditional cuisine.
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Kaiseki Dinner
Morning
Visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the Tenryu-ji Temple. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Arashiyama area and have a vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Enjoy a Kaiseki dinner at a traditional Ryokan in Kyoto.
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Golden Pavilion and Maiko Performance
Morning
Visit the Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) and the Ryoan-ji Temple. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Higashiyama District and visit the Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Attend a Maiko (Geisha) performance and have a Kaiseki dinner in the Gion district.
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Hiroshima Peace Memorial and Okonomiyaki
Morning
Travel to Hiroshima and visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Enjoy a Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki for lunch. Visit the Shukkeien Garden and the Hiroshima Castle.
Evening
Dine at a local Izakaya for a casual dinner.
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Miyajima Island and Kaiseki Dinner
Morning
Take a ferry to Miyajima Island and visit the Itsukushima Shrine. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the island and enjoy a vegetarian lunch. Visit the Daisho-in Temple and the Mount Misen.
Evening
Return to Hiroshima and have a Kaiseki dinner at a traditional Ryokan.
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Samurai District and Kaiseki Delights
Morning
Travel to Kanazawa and visit the Nagamachi Samurai District. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Kenrokuen Garden and the Higashi Chaya District. Enjoy a Kaiseki lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Dine at a Michelin-starred Kaiseki restaurant for a culinary experience in Kanazawa.
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Geisha Performance and Sushi Feast
Morning
Visit the Myoryu-ji Temple (Ninja Temple) and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art. Have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Omicho Market and enjoy a Sushi feast for lunch. Visit the Higashi Geisha District.
Evening
Attend a Geisha performance and have a Kaiseki dinner in Kanazawa.
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Farewell to Japan with a Culinary Journey
Morning
Return to Tokyo and spend your last day exploring the city. Visit the teamLab Borderless digital art museum and have a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Indulge in a multi-course Kaiseki lunch at Narisawa to savor the flavors of Japan.
Evening
For your final night, enjoy a memorable dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro before heading to a traditional Izakaya for drinks and goodbyes.
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