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Ultimate 22-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Japan and Okinawa Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Sushi Delights
Morning
Begin your Japanese adventure with a visit to the historic Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple) in Asakusa. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at Nakayukui Market, savoring fresh seafood and local flavors. Afterward, take a stroll through the serene gardens of the Imperial Palace (Edo Castle).
Afternoon
Experience the cutting-edge technology and vibrant city views from the observation decks of the Tokyo Skytree. For lunch, indulge in world-class sushi at Sushiro, known for its conveyor belt sushi with a wide variety of fresh selections. Afterward, explore the upscale shopping district of Ginza.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a relaxing cruise on the Sumida River Line, offering stunning views of Tokyo's illuminated skyline. Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Blue Seal Ice Cream Parlor Makishi Main Store, where you can also sample unique Okinawan ice cream flavors.
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Modern Tokyo and Tsukiji Fish Market
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the digital art wonderland of teamLab Borderless. For breakfast, explore the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market (Jogai Shijo), and try some of the freshest seafood at Sam's by the Sea.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the interactive exhibits at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan). Enjoy a hearty lunch at Coco Ichibanya Okinawa Naha Kokusaidori, famous for its Japanese curry dishes. Afterward, take a walk in the serene Hama-rikyu Gardens.
Evening
Explore the vibrant shopping and entertainment district of Shibuya, known for the iconic Shibuya Crossing. Dine at Daikanyama, a trendy neighborhood with a variety of international cuisine options for dinner.
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Day Trip to Yokohama
Morning
Take a day trip to Yokohama and visit the beautiful Sankeien Garden. Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at Yanbaru Kitchen, offering a taste of Okinawan cuisine in a serene garden setting.
Afternoon
Explore the interactive exhibits at the Cupnoodles Museum Yokohama. For lunch, visit Minato Mirai 21 and dine at one of the waterfront restaurants with a view of the Yokohama skyline.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk through the Red Brick Warehouse, and explore the shops and cafes. Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Motomachi, a charming neighborhood with a mix of international and Japanese cuisine.
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Historical Nikko and Edo Wonderland
Morning
Embark on a day trip to Nikko and visit the majestic Toshogu Shrine. Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at Tsuboya Yachimun Street, known for its pottery and local crafts.
Afternoon
Explore the natural beauty of Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji (Chuzenjiko). For lunch, enjoy a picnic by the waterfall with a bento box from Oze National Park.
Evening
Return to Tokyo and immerse yourself in the Edo period at Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura. Dine at the park's restaurant, Shirakawa-go Village, and savor traditional Edo cuisine.
Bedtime
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Arts and Culture of Tokyo
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Tokyo National Museum to explore the rich history and culture of Japan. Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at Ryukyu Dining Matsuriya, offering a taste of Okinawan delicacies.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the world of traditional Japanese arts at the Nezu Museum. For lunch, visit the quaint neighborhood of Kagurazaka and explore the many local restaurants and cafes.
Whale Watching and Local Pub Crawl
Morning
Begin your Okinawan journey with an exhilarating Naha, Okinawa Kerama Islands Half-Day Whale Watching Tour. Afterward, enjoy a heartwarming breakfast at Blue Seal Ice Cream Parlor Makishi Main Store, known for its Okinawan-inspired treats.
Afternoon
Dive into the vibrant marine life with a Naha Kerama Islands 1-Day Snorkeling Tour. Refuel with a traditional Okinawan lunch at Kokusai Dori Yataimura, offering a variety of local dishes in a lively market setting.
Evening
Explore the local nightlife on a Naha Local Pub Crawl. Enjoy Okinawan music and drinks at multiple pubs, and immerse yourself in the island's culture and hospitality.
Bedtime
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Cultural Workshops and Evening Cycling
Morning
Immerse yourself in Okinawan traditions with a Okinawa Explore tradition with Ryukyu dance workshop!. After working up an appetite, enjoy breakfast at Nakayukui Market, where you can sample a variety of local delicacies.
Afternoon
Spend a relaxing afternoon kayaking through the serene mangroves with an Okinawa Mangrove Kayaking Tour. Refuel with a light snack at Tsuboya Yachimun Street, and explore the nearby pottery shops.
Evening
Conclude your day with a Okinawa Local Experience and Sunset Cycling. Enjoy the picturesque views and the cool ocean breeze as you pedal through the island's scenic landscapes.
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Island Hopping and Snorkeling Adventure
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the nearby Ishigaki Island and explore its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Yanbaru Kitchen, which offers a taste of local island cuisine.
Afternoon
Participate in an Ishigaki Island snorkeling adventure, where you'll encounter a diverse array of marine life. Take a break for lunch at Sam's by the Sea, and savor the flavors of the sea with a view of the ocean.
Evening
Return to Okinawa and unwind with a leisurely stroll on the tranquil Yubu Island (Yubujima) . Enjoy a delightful dinner at Miyakojima, known for its fresh seafood and island-inspired dishes.
Bedtime
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Historical Sites and Marine Wonders
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the historic Shuri Castle (Shurijo), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a traditional Okinawan breakfast at Ryukyu Dining Matsuriya, offering a variety of local delicacies.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant marine life at the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world. For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Nakayukui Market, and sample the local catch of the day.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk through the Okinawa World, where you can explore the island's rich cultural and natural history. Dine at Tsuboya Yachimun Street, and explore the nearby pottery shops after your meal.
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Exploring Nature and Traditional Crafts
Morning
Spend your morning on an Okinawa Full-Day Bus Tour to Yanbaru National Park, exploring the island's lush tropical forests and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Hiji Falls (Hijidaki), one of Okinawa's most scenic spots.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the island's traditional crafts with a visit to Okinawa Delicate art, creating indigo-dyed tote bags. Try your hand at creating your own indigo-dyed souvenir. For a late afternoon snack, visit Blue Seal Ice Cream Parlor Makishi Main Store for a refreshing scoop of Okinawan-inspired ice cream.
Evening
Dine at Sam's by the Sea, and enjoy a sumptuous meal with a view of the ocean. Conclude your day with a relaxing stroll on the beach, listening to the gentle lapping of the waves.
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Culinary Delights and Karate Experience
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Blue Seal Ice Cream Parlor Makishi Main Store, where you can enjoy a variety of Okinawan-inspired treats. Then, participate in a Okinawa 2-hour karate experience, heart and skill to learn about the island's rich martial arts heritage.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Okinawan lunch at Kokusai Dori Yataimura, offering a variety of local dishes in a lively market setting. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant shops and cafes along Kokusai Dori.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Kondoi Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Okinawa. Relax and take in the stunning sunset views as you dine on fresh seafood and island-inspired dishes.
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Relaxation and Marine Adventures
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the serene Urauchi River (Urauchi-gawa), where you can take a leisurely boat ride and admire the lush mangroves. Enjoy a traditional Okinawan breakfast at Yanbaru Kitchen, offering a taste of local island cuisine.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at Southeast Botanical Gardens, where you can explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region. For lunch, visit Sam's by the Sea, and savor the flavors of the sea with a view of the ocean.
Evening
Embark on a Okinawa Fun sea kayaking adventure in beautiful waters, and explore the island's stunning coastline. Conclude your day with a relaxing dinner at Miyakojima, known for its fresh seafood and island-inspired dishes.
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Island Day Trip and Water Sports
Morning
Take a day trip to Tsuken Island and enjoy a day of water sports and relaxation. Have a hearty breakfast at Nakayukui Market, and pack a picnic lunch to enjoy on the island's pristine beaches.
Afternoon
Participate in a variety of water sports, including snorkeling, paddle boarding, and jet skiing. For a mid-afternoon snack, visit Blue Seal Ice Cream Parlor Makishi Main Store for a refreshing scoop of Okinawan-inspired ice cream.
Evening
Return to Okinawa and dine at Sam's by the Sea, where you can enjoy a sumptuous meal with a view of the ocean. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk on the beach, listening to the gentle lapping of the waves.
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Sugarcane Harvest and Brown Sugar Making
Morning
Spend your morning at a local sugarcane farm, participating in the Okinawa Harvest Sugarcane, Make Brown Sugar. Explore nature experience. Enjoy a traditional Okinawan breakfast at Kokusai Dori Yataimura, offering a variety of local dishes in a lively market setting.
Afternoon
Learn the process of making brown sugar and enjoy the sweet aroma of the sugarcane fields. For lunch, visit Kokusai Dori and explore the vibrant shops and cafes, and sample a variety of local delicacies.
Evening
Dine at Sam's by the Sea, and enjoy a sumptuous meal with a view of the ocean. Conclude your day with a relaxing stroll on the beach, listening to the gentle lapping of the waves.
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Leisurely Explorations and Evening Karaoke
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the tranquil Nakijin Castle (Nakijin-jo), and explore the ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a traditional Okinawan breakfast at Yanbaru Kitchen, offering a taste of local island cuisine.
Afternoon
Spend a leisurely afternoon at Yubu Island (Yubujima), where you can relax on the pristine beaches and explore the coral reefs. For lunch, visit Sam's by the Sea, and savor the flavors of the sea with a view of the ocean.
Evening
Conclude your day with a lively evening of karaoke at Karaokekan, one of Okinawa's popular karaoke spots. Enjoy a variety of drinks and sing your heart out to both local and international tunes.
Bedtime
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Museum Visits and Traditional Performances
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Himeyuri Peace Museum, and learn about the history of Okinawa during World War II. Enjoy a traditional Okinawan breakfast at Ryukyu Dining Matsuriya, offering a variety of local delicacies.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant marine life at the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world. For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Nakayukui Market, and sample the local catch of the day.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the traditional performing arts of Okinawa with a Ryukyu dance performance. Dine at Tsuboya Yachimun Street, and explore the nearby pottery shops after your meal.
Bedtime
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Cycling and Traditional Crafts Exploration
Morning
Embark on a Shuri,NahaCycling Tour Exploring Water Heritage with E-Bike, and visit the historical sites and waterways of Okinawa. Enjoy a traditional Okinawan breakfast at Nakayukui Market, and sample a variety of local delicacies.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the traditional crafts of Okinawa at Tsuboya Pottery Street (Tsuboya Yachimun Dori). For lunch, visit Kokusai Dori Yataimura, offering a variety of local dishes in a lively market setting.
Evening
Dine at Sam's by the Sea, and enjoy a sumptuous meal with a view of the ocean. Conclude your day with a relaxing stroll on the beach, listening to the gentle lapping of the waves.
Bedtime
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