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Ultimate 7-Day Instagram Worthy Adventure in Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Osaka Sights and Street Food Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the famous Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo), a symbol of the city. After exploring the castle and its beautiful grounds, head to Ichiran Ramen for a classic and delicious ramen experience.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, make your way to the vibrant Dotonbori area. Take a sightseeing cruise to enjoy the views of the district from the water. After the cruise, indulge in some street food at the 2-Hour Kuromon Market Walking Street Food Tour.
Evening
As the sun sets, visit the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower and enjoy the panoramic views of the city. For dinner, experience the lively atmosphere of Shinsekai District and try the local delicacies.
Bedtime
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Modern and Traditional Osaka
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the futuristic Abeno Harukas (Osaka Harukas), where you can enjoy the city views from the observatory. Afterward, explore the Den Den Town (Nipponbashi) area, known for its electronics and otaku culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Osaka with a Osaka Shinsekai Food Tour with 13 Dishes at 5 Eateries. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the traditional culture of Japan with a Osaka Tea Ceremony Experience.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the historic Shitenno-ji Temple, one of the oldest temples in Japan. For dinner, enjoy a meal at Hozenji Yokocho Alley, a charming area with a variety of local restaurants.
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Enchanting Kyoto Temples and Gardens
Morning
Take a day trip to Kyoto and start with a visit to the iconic Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion). Explore the stunning golden temple and its surrounding gardens.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional kaiseki meal at Kyoto Gion Matayoshi. In the afternoon, visit the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy the panoramic views of Kyoto.
Evening
End your day with a stroll through the picturesque Gion District, known for its traditional machiya houses and geisha culture. Have dinner at Izuju, a famous restaurant for its Kyoto-style sushi.
Bedtime
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Sacred Deer and Ancient Temples in Nara
Morning
Take a day trip to Nara and start your day at Nara Park (Nara Koen), home to hundreds of friendly deer. Visit the Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialty, Kakinoha Sushi, at the Nara-machi area. In the afternoon, explore the Kasuga Taisha Shrine and the traditional streets of Naramachi.
Evening
Enjoy a peaceful evening at the Nara City Highlights Shared Group or Private Bike Tour, where you can explore the city's hidden gems on two wheels. Have dinner at Mitarashi Kushi Dango, a popular snack in Nara.
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Culinary Delights and Hidden Gems of Osaka
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Kuromon Ichiba Market, known as "Osaka's Kitchen," and enjoy a variety of fresh seafood and local produce.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience a Osaka Deep Backstreets Exploration and discover hidden food gems in the city. In the afternoon, take a Local Bar Crawl in Dotombori and Uranamba Area to experience the local nightlife.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Hozenji Yokocho, a charming alley with traditional restaurants and bars. Have dinner at Dotonbori Konamon Museum and try the local specialty, takoyaki.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture in Osaka
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Osaka teamLab Botanical Garden, an immersive art experience with digital technology and nature. Afterward, explore the Osaka Museum of Housing and Living to learn about the city's history.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a Osaka Sushi Class in Dotonbori and learn how to make traditional sushi. In the afternoon, visit the Shinsekai area and the Tennoji Park.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Namba Pub Bar Crawl with a Born & Raised Local Guide and experience the local nightlife. Have dinner at Umeda Sky Building for a unique dining experience with a view.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Adventure in Osaka
Morning
Spend your last morning in Osaka exploring the Universal Studios Japan and enjoying the thrilling rides and attractions.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a meal at one of the restaurants in Universal Studios. In the afternoon, visit the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and explore the amazing marine life.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Osaka Namba Pub Bar Crawl with a Born & Raised Local Guide and experience the vibrant nightlife of the city. Have a farewell dinner at Osaka Castle with a view of the illuminated castle.
Bedtime
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