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Tokyo and Kyoto: Sumo, Sushi, and Scenic Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Sumo Show and Sushi Delights
Morning
Immerse yourself in the world of sumo wrestling with a visit to the Kokugikan Sumo Stadium & Museum. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll around the historic neighborhood of Ryogoku.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional sumo wrestler's hot pot at Chanko Tomoegata, a restaurant popular among sumo wrestlers. After lunch, explore the Asakusa area, including the iconic Senso-ji Temple and the bustling Nakamise Shopping Street.
Evening
For dinner, savor some of the best sushi in the world at Sukiyabashi Jiro, a three-Michelin-starred sushi restaurant. Afterward, take a relaxing walk along the Sumida River and enjoy the view of the Tokyo Skytree.
Bedtime
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Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi Excursion
Morning
Embark on a full-day bus tour to Tokyo Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi Scenic 1-Day Bus Tour. Marvel at the majestic Mount Fuji and enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Kawaguchi.
Afternoon
After returning to Tokyo, take a break at a local cafe in the trendy neighborhood of Shimokitazawa. Explore the unique shops and artistic atmosphere of this bohemian district.
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Ghibli Magic and Akihabara Adventures
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka. Explore the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli and immerse yourself in the magic of animation.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a bowl of ramen at Ichiran Ramen, a popular spot for its customizable and delicious noodles. Afterward, spend the afternoon exploring the electronic paradise of Akihabara.
Evening
Experience the future of dining at a robot restaurant in Shinjuku. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind show with robots, lights, and music while having a fun and quirky dinner.
Bedtime
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Historic Kyoto and Kaiseki Cuisine
Morning
Take a bullet train to Kyoto and start your day with a visit to the iconic Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion). Explore the beautiful Zen garden and the shimmering golden architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki lunch at Kikunoi, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant. After lunch, visit the historic Gion district and, if you're lucky, spot a geisha or maiko.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk along the philosopher's path and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Higashiyama district. End your day with a peaceful moment at the Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Bedtime
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Fushimi Inari Taisha
Morning
Visit the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the nearby Tenryu-ji Temple. Take a scenic boat ride on the Hozu River for a different perspective of the area.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous yuba (tofu skin) dishes in Arashiyama. Afterward, head to the Fushimi Inari Taisha and explore the thousands of torii gates that lead to the sacred Mount Inari.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a special kaiseki dinner at Kikunoi Honten, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant. Reflect on your journey through Japan and savor the last moments of your stay in this beautiful country.
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