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Ultimate 8-Day Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Osaka's Iconic Landmarks and Street Food Delights
Morning
Start your journey at the majestic Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo), immersing yourself in the history of the city. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Nakanoshima area.
Afternoon
Head to the vibrant Dotonbori district for a sightseeing cruise and enjoy a beer discount. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the bustling Kuromon Ichiba Market for a true taste of Osaka.
Evening
Conclude your day with a bar hopping night tour in the lively Namba area, experiencing the local nightlife and savoring the delicious Ichiran Ramen.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Modern Wonders
Morning
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at the Osaka Tea Ceremony Experience to start your day with tranquility. Then, visit the innovative Abeno Harukas (Osaka Harukas) for a panoramic view of the city.
Afternoon
Explore the cutting-edge art at Osaka teamLab Botanical Garden and delve into the deep backstreets of Osaka for a unique perspective of the city.
Evening
Dine at the iconic Shinsekai District and enjoy a variety of local dishes at 5 different eateries on the Osaka Shinsekai Food Tour with 13 Dishes at 5 Eateries.
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Kyoto's Timeless Beauty and Cultural Heritage
Morning
Begin your Kyoto adventure with a visit to the historic Kyoto/Osaka Kyoto Coast, Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Trip. Explore the traditional streets of Ine Bay and marvel at the natural beauty of Amanohashidate.
Afternoon
Continue your journey with a guided walking tour of Kyoto's top sights, including the iconic Kinkaku-ji Temple and the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Kyoto.
Bedtime
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Nara's Ancient Treasures and Sacred Deer Park
Morning
Embark on a half-day UNESCO Heritage & Local Culture Walking Tour in Nara, visiting the famous Todai-ji Temple and interacting with the friendly deer in Nara Park (Nara Koen).
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch in Nara before exploring the hidden gems of the city on a guided walking tour.
Evening
Relax and unwind at a local hot spring, reflecting on the beauty and history of Nara.
Bedtime
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Osaka's Culinary Delights and Modern Attractions
Morning
Indulge in a sushi class in Dotonbori, learning the art of sushi making from a local chef. Afterward, take a stroll through the Osaka Museum of Housing and Living to learn about the city's history.
Afternoon
Visit the Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum (Cupnoodles Museum) for a fun and interactive experience. Then, explore the bustling streets of Den Den Town (Nipponbashi).
Evening
Enjoy a night out in the vibrant Minami area, trying different local dishes on a foodie walking tour.
Bedtime
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Modern Marvels and Traditional Charms of Osaka
Morning
Spend the morning at Universal Studios Japan, enjoying the thrilling rides and attractions. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Harry Potter World section.
Afternoon
Head to the Osaka Museum of History to gain a deeper understanding of the city's past. Then, explore the serene grounds of Shitenno-ji Temple.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Tsutenkaku Tower and a delicious dinner at one of the local restaurants in the area.
Bedtime
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Exploring Osaka's Hidden Gems and Local Culture
Morning
Start your day with a guided walking tour of Osaka's hotspots and hidden gems, discovering the city's best-kept secrets. Then, enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at a local restaurant.
Afternoon
Visit the Hozenji Yokocho alley for a glimpse of old Japan, then take a leisurely walk along the Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street.
Evening
Conclude your day with a local bar crawl in the Dotombori and Uranamba Area, sampling a variety of drinks and snacks.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Osaka with a Culinary Journey
Morning
Spend your last morning in Osaka at the Kuromon Ichiba Market, savoring the flavors of the local street food. Then, take a leisurely walk along the Doguyasuji Shopping Street.
Afternoon
Enjoy a final taste of Osaka with a Local Bar Crawl in Dotombori and Uranamba Area, sampling a variety of drinks and snacks. Then, take a relaxing cruise along the Dotonbori District.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at one of Osaka's top restaurants, savoring the flavors of the city one last time.
Bedtime
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