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8 Days Exploring Japan's Autumn Leaves Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Tokyo's Cultural Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Tokyo National Museum. This museum is one of the oldest and largest in Japan, showcasing a vast collection of art and antiquities from Japan and other Asian countries. It's a great way to get an introduction to Japanese culture and history.
Afternoon
Head over to Ueno Park (Ueno Koen) for a leisurely stroll. The park is especially beautiful in autumn with its colorful foliage. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Sukiyabashi Jiro, renowned for its exceptional sushi.
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Modern Tokyo Adventures
Morning
Begin your day at Tokyo Skytree, the tallest structure in Japan. Enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo from its observation decks. Afterward, grab breakfast at a nearby café.
Afternoon
Visit Akihabara, known as the center of otaku culture and electronics shopping. For lunch, try some delicious ramen at Tapas Molecular Bar, which offers a unique dining experience.
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Historical Tokyo Highlights
Morning
Start with a visit to the iconic Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple), Tokyo's oldest temple. The surrounding Nakamise Shopping Street is perfect for picking up souvenirs. Enjoy breakfast at one of the local eateries.
Afternoon
Evening
End your day with a visit to Tokyo Tower for stunning night views of the city. Dine at Quintessence for an unforgettable French-Japanese fusion meal.
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Return to Tokyo
Morning
Drive back to Tokyo early in the morning and return your rental car. Start your day by visiting Tsukiji Fish Market, where you can enjoy fresh sushi for breakfast at one of its many stalls or nearby restaurants.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon shopping and exploring Ginza, Tokyo’s upscale shopping district known for its luxury boutiques and department stores. Have lunch at L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon, known for its French haute cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening visit to Shinjuku Golden Gai, famous for its narrow alleys filled with tiny bars and eateries. Enjoy dinner at Florilège, which offers innovative French-Japanese fusion dishes.
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Hakone's Natural Beauty
Morning
Drive to Hakone early in the morning. Start your exploration with a visit to Hakone Open-Air Museum, which features impressive sculptures set against beautiful natural scenery.
Afternoon
Take a relaxing cruise on Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko) while enjoying views of Mount Fuji if weather permits. Have lunch by the lake before heading to your next destination.
Evening
Conclude your day by soaking in an onsen (hot spring) experience, which Hakone is famous for. Enjoy dinner at your hotel or a local restaurant.
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Nikko's Heritage and Nature
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Nikko Toshogu, Lake Chuzenjiko & Kegon Waterfall 1 Day Tour. This tour will take you to the famous Toshogu Shrine, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and then to the stunning Kegon Waterfall and Lake Chuzenji. The autumn leaves in this area are particularly breathtaking.
Afternoon
After the tour, enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at a local restaurant near Lake Chuzenji. Spend some time exploring the area around the lake, taking in the beautiful autumn scenery.
Evening
In the evening, return to your hotel for a relaxing dinner. If you're up for it, take a stroll around Nikko to experience its serene nighttime atmosphere.
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Kawaguchiko's Scenic Views
Morning
Drive to Kawaguchiko early in the morning. Start your day with a visit to one of the many viewpoints around Lake Kawaguchi for stunning views of Mount Fuji. The autumn colors make this view even more spectacular.
Afternoon
Hakone Ropeway: Take a ride on the Hakone Ropeway for panoramic views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding landscape. Have lunch at one of the restaurants near Owakudani Station.
Evening
Owakudani: Visit Owakudani, an active volcanic valley with hot springs and sulfur vents. Try some black eggs boiled in the hot springs, which are said to add seven years to your life! Return to your hotel for dinner.
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Yokohama's Urban Charm
Morning
Yokohama Cup Noodles Museum Tour with Guide: Start your day with a fun and interactive tour of the Cup Noodles Museum. Learn about the history of instant noodles and even create your own custom cup noodles.
Afternoon
Yokohama Zoo ''Zoorasia'': Spend your afternoon exploring Zoorasia, one of Japan's largest and most well-designed zoos. Enjoy lunch at one of the zoo's cafes or restaurants.
Evening
Seryna Yokohama: For dinner, head over to Seryna Yokohama for an exquisite dining experience featuring high-quality Japanese cuisine.
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