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Ultimate 11-Day Japan Adventure: Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo, and Beyond

Ultimate 11-Day Japan Adventure: Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo, and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Osaka's Vibrant Welcome

Morning
Begin your Japan adventure with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Kizuna, preparing you for the day ahead. Afterward, take a stroll through the serene Sumiyoshi-taisha (Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine), one of Japan's oldest shrines, to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to 海鮮居酒屋 夢とんぼ for a taste of Osaka's renowned seafood. Post-lunch, explore the bustling Den Den Town (Nipponbashi), also known as the Akihabara of Osaka, and indulge in the unique electronic and anime culture.
Evening
Conclude your first day with a delightful dinner at The Blarney Stone, Umeda, offering a blend of Irish and local flavors. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the vibrant Minami (Namba) area, known for its entertainment and shopping districts.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Hidden Gems

Morning
Start with a hearty breakfast at The Hearth Board Game Bar and Café. ザ・ハース ボードゲームバーとカフェ, where you can enjoy both food and games. After breakfast, take a guided Osaka Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour to discover the city's lesser-known treasures.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the diverse flavors of Osaka at Dotonbori Riverside Grill Wonder, located in the heart of the famous Dotonbori area. Post-lunch, visit the iconic Dotonbori and take in the lively atmosphere and neon lights.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at 40 Sky Bar & Lounge, offering panoramic views of the city. Afterward, take a relaxing walk in the serene Hozenji Yokocho, a hidden gem with traditional restaurants and bars.
Bedtime
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Universal Studios Japan Extravaganza

Morning
Fuel up for an exciting day with breakfast at Coolabah Sports Cafe クーラーバースポーツカフェ. Then, make your way to Universal Studios Japan for a full day of thrilling rides, live entertainment, and movie magic.
Afternoon
Enjoy a variety of cuisines at the park's restaurants for lunch. Take your pick from the international options available within the park.
Evening
After an exhilarating day, unwind with a laid-back dinner at L&L, known for its casual atmosphere and diverse menu. Reflect on the day's adventures as you enjoy a relaxing meal.
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Historical Wonders of Kyoto

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Kyoto and Nara 1 Day Bus Tour from Osaka/Kyoto. Explore the cultural heritage of Kyoto and Nara, including iconic landmarks such as the Fushimi Inari Shrine and the Nara Deer Park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at The Blackstock British Bar in a unique fusion of cultures. Afterward, continue your tour, immersing yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of these ancient cities.
Evening
Return to Kyoto and savor a serene evening at Nakanoshima, a peaceful island oasis in the heart of the city. Dine at Fire Cafe, where you can enjoy a blend of international and local cuisine in a relaxed setting.
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Cultural Marvels and Gourmet Delights

Morning
Start with a visit to the iconic Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Shrine & Sake Tasting Small Group Tour, where you can explore the mesmerizing torii gates and learn about the art of sake brewing. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at Moonshine Karaoke Bar.
Afternoon
Delight in a sumptuous lunch at Cerendib International bar, offering a fusion of international flavors. Spend your afternoon exploring the historic Gion district, known for its traditional tea houses and the elusive geisha.
Evening
Conclude your day with a memorable kaiseki dinner at The Blarney Stone Shinsaibashi, where you can experience the art of Japanese haute cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Shinsaibashi shopping street, filled with both traditional and modern shops.
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Nara's Timeless Treasures

Morning
Journey to Nara and begin your day with a visit to the iconic Nara Park (Nara Koen). Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the park and encounter the friendly deer that roam freely. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Seven House within the park's vicinity.
Afternoon
Explore the cultural and historical wonders of Nara with a guided Nara Half-Day UNESCO Heritage & Local Culture Walking Tour. Visit the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, and discover the tranquil beauty of Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
Evening
As the day winds down, indulge in a traditional kaiseki dinner at P.Ka's Bar, where you can savor the finest flavors of Nara. Reflect on the day's experiences as you enjoy the warm hospitality of the restaurant.
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Ramen, Gyoza, and Hidden Streets

Morning
Embark on a culinary journey with a Osaka Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class in Dotonbori. Learn the art of making these iconic dishes and enjoy the fruits of your labor for breakfast. Afterward, take a stroll through the hidden streets of Osaka Deep Backstreets Exploration to discover the local charm.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit the historic Kuromon Ichiba Market and sample a variety of fresh seafood and local delicacies. Afterward, explore the vibrant market and nearby shopping districts.
Evening
Dine at The Hearth Board Game Bar and Café. ザ・ハース ボードゲームバーとカフェ for a unique dinner experience. Enjoy the combination of delicious food and a wide selection of board games to play with friends or fellow travelers.
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City Highlights and Evening Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo), where you can immerse yourself in the history of the city. After exploring the castle, enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at The Blarney Stone Shinsaibashi.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Blarney Stone, Umeda and enjoy a blend of Irish and local flavors. Post-lunch, take a leisurely walk in the vibrant Minami (Namba) area, known for its entertainment and shopping districts.
Evening
Experience the modern side of Osaka with a visit to the Umeda Sky Building E-Ticket. Enjoy panoramic views of the city as the sun sets. For dinner, indulge in the diverse culinary offerings of Dotonbori, one of Osaka's most famous food and entertainment districts.
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Local Bar Crawl and Nightlife

Morning
Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at Little Long Beach, offering a beachside vibe in the heart of Osaka. After breakfast, take a stroll through the serene Shitenno-ji Temple, one of the oldest temples in Japan.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit The Blackstock British Bar and savor a fusion of British and local flavors. Post-lunch, explore the vibrant Amerika-Mura (American Village), known for its unique fashion and youth culture.
Evening
Embark on a memorable Osaka Local Bar Crawl in Dotombori & Uranamba Area and experience the lively nightlife of Osaka. Visit a variety of local bars and enjoy the city's vibrant entertainment scene. Conclude the evening with a late-night snack at IRISH PUB DUBLIN BAY / DUBLIN GARDEN.
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Hidden Gems and Modern Marvels

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the serene Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum (Cupnoodles Museum), where you can learn about the history of instant ramen and even create your own cup noodles. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at the museum's cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Blarney Stone, Umeda and enjoy a blend of Irish and local flavors. Post-lunch, explore the modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere of Abeno Harukas (Osaka Harukas), one of Japan's tallest buildings.
Evening
Dine at The Blackstock British Bar and enjoy a fusion of British and local flavors. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the serene Nakanoshima, a peaceful island oasis in the heart of the city.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Osaka

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at The Hearth Board Game Bar and Café. ザ・ハース ボードゲームバーとカフェ, where you can savor delicious food and play a variety of board games. After breakfast, take a moment to visit the Tempozan Ferris Wheel and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Fire Cafe and enjoy a blend of international and local cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the National Bunraku Theater and learn about the traditional Japanese puppet theater.
Evening
Conclude your Osaka journey with a memorable dinner at The Blarney Stone Shinsaibashi, offering a blend of Irish and local flavors. Reflect on your time in Osaka as you enjoy a relaxing meal.
Bedtime
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