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5 Days of Japanese Wonders

5 Days of Japanese Wonders Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Fukuoka's Charms

Morning
Start your journey in Fukuoka with a personalized touch by embarking on the Fukuoka Private Walking Tour with Local Guide. This tour will give you an intimate understanding of the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Begin at the iconic Kawachi Wisteria Garden, where you can marvel at the stunning wisteria flowers, especially if you're visiting during their bloom season. The garden's beauty is a perfect introduction to Fukuoka's natural splendor. For breakfast, head to Yoshinoya for a traditional Japanese meal to fuel your day.
Afternoon
After a morning immersed in nature and local insights, continue your exploration with a visit to the bustling Kuromon Ichiba Market. This market is renowned for its fresh seafood and street food stalls. Here, you can sample various local delicacies and perhaps even enjoy a sushi-making demonstration. For lunch, dine at Ippudo, famous for its delicious ramen that will surely satisfy your taste buds.
Evening
As evening falls, experience Fukuoka's nightlife by joining the Fukuoka Night Walk & Bar Hopping Tour. This tour will take you through some of the best local bars and izakayas, offering a chance to mingle with locals and enjoy authentic Japanese drinks and snacks. Conclude your day with dinner at Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka, where you can savor traditional motsunabe (offal hot pot), a specialty of Fukuoka.
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Cultural Treasures of Osaka

Morning
Begin your Osaka adventure with a visit to one of its most iconic landmarks, the majestic Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo). Explore the castle grounds and museum to learn about its historical significance. Following this cultural immersion, join the Osaka Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert – Top Sights which will provide deeper insights into Osaka's history and culture. For breakfast, stop by Breadworks for freshly baked pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, dive into Osaka's culinary scene at the famous Dotonbori. This bustling district is known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse food offerings. Take part in an interactive cooking class like the Osaka Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class in Dotonbori where you'll learn to make these popular dishes from scratch. Enjoy lunch at Kushikatsu Daruma, known for its delicious deep-fried skewers.
Evening
Conclude your day with an enchanting visit to the historic Sumiyoshi-taisha (Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine), one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines. As night falls, join an exciting bar hopping tour such as the Osaka Namba Pub Bar Crawl with a Born & Raised Local Guide which will introduce you to some hidden gems in Namba. End your evening with dinner at Mizuno, famous for its okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancakes).
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Discovering Kobe's Delights

Morning
Start your day in Kobe by exploring Meriken Park which offers beautiful waterfront views along with interesting sculptures and monuments including Kobe Port Tower which provides panoramic views of cityscape followed by visiting Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum where you get insight into traditional sake brewing process plus tasting sessions included! Enjoy breakfast at R-Breadworks known their freshly baked pastries.
Afternoon
In afternoon delve deeper into cultural side city visiting UCC Coffee Museum learn about history coffee making process interactive exhibits hands-on activities perfect coffee enthusiasts! Afterward head towards Maiko Marine Promenade scenic spot offering stunning views Akashi Kaikyo Bridge world’s longest suspension bridge have lunch nearby restaurant R-Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu specializing grilled beef tongue dishes sure tantalize taste buds.
Evening
As evening approaches take leisurely stroll around Kobe Harborland popular shopping entertainment district lined shops restaurants cafes perfect place unwind after busy day sightseeing finally cap off memorable day dining renowned steakhouse R-Misono Kobe Teppanyaki savoring mouthwatering Kobe beef cooked right front eyes ensuring delightful culinary experience.
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Nature and Serenity in Kamikochi

Morning
Begin your day with the Heritage Bus From Takayam to Tokyo via Mt.Fuji 5 Station, which will take you through some of the most scenic routes in Japan. This journey offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect start to your day. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Kamikochi Imperial Hotel, known for its delightful morning spread that includes both Japanese and Western options.
Afternoon
Upon arrival in Kamikochi, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this mountainous region. Take a leisurely hike along the Azusa River, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Hotaka Mountain Range and Kappa Bridge. For lunch, stop by Five Horn Kamikochi, a charming café offering delicious local dishes and panoramic views of the mountains.
Evening
As evening falls, continue your exploration with a visit to Taisho Pond, known for its serene waters reflecting the surrounding peaks. The tranquil atmosphere here is perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. For dinner, dine at The Gosenjaku Hotel, which offers an exquisite menu featuring local ingredients and traditional Japanese cuisine. End your day with a relaxing soak in an onsen (hot spring) at one of Kamikochi's renowned ryokans.
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Lakeside Tranquility at Lake Kawaguchiko

Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Lake Kawaguchiko, one of the Fuji Five Lakes offering stunning views of Mount Fuji. Begin with a peaceful boat ride on the lake to fully appreciate its beauty. Enjoy breakfast at Fuji Tempura Idaten, where you can savor delicious tempura dishes while taking in views of Mount Fuji.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Oishi Park located on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchiko. This park is famous for its seasonal flowers and provides excellent photo opportunities with Mount Fuji as a backdrop. For lunch, head to Houtou Fudou, known for its hearty houtou noodle soup—a local specialty that will warm you up after your outdoor adventures.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an unforgettable experience at Chureito Pagoda during sunset; this iconic five-story pagoda offers one of Japan's most photographed views featuring both Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms (in season). For dinner, dine at Kawaguchiko Country Cottage Ban, which serves delectable Japanese cuisine made from fresh local ingredients ensuring perfect end memorable journey through Japan.
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