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8-day Trip to Osaka, Kyoto, and Mount Fuji Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Osaka
Morning
Start your day by immersing yourself in the historic charm of Hozenji Yokocho. Take a stroll through the narrow alleyways lined with traditional restaurants and shops. Don't miss the iconic Hozenji Temple with its moss-covered statue. Afterward, treat yourself to a delicious breakfast at Tsuruhashi Fugetsu.
Afternoon
Head to the vibrant district of Dotonbori for a taste of Osaka's famous street food. Indulge in local specialties like takoyaki and okonomiyaki while exploring the bustling streets. Afterward, visit the impressive Shitenno-ji Temple, one of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Kuromon Ichiba Market and savor fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Evening
Experience the lively atmosphere of Shinsaibashi, a popular shopping street in Osaka. Explore the various shops, boutiques, and department stores. For dinner, head to Dotonbori and try some mouthwatering street food or dine at one of the many restaurants along the canal. End your evening with a visit to the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
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Osaka Castle and Modern Attractions
Morning
Start your day by visiting the majestic Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo). Explore the castle grounds and learn about its rich history. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely walk in Nakanoshima, a scenic island known for its beautiful parks and historic buildings. For breakfast, try some local delicacies at Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at Universal Studios Japan, a world-renowned theme park. Enjoy thrilling rides, explore movie sets, and immerse yourself in the magic of cinema. For lunch, dine at Harukoma and savor traditional Japanese cuisine.
Evening
Head to the lively district of Minami and explore the vibrant nightlife. Enjoy dinner at Iku Yakitori and savor delicious grilled skewers. Afterward, visit Hozenji Yokocho again in the evening for a different experience. Discover hidden bars and izakayas tucked away in the charming alleyways.
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Temples and Traditional Kyoto
Morning
Take a day trip to Kyoto and start your day by visiting the serene Engaku-ji Temple and admire its beautiful Zen gardens. Afterward, explore the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto. For breakfast, try some delicious matcha-flavored treats at Fujiya 1935.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration of Kyoto with a visit to the stunning Byodo-in Temple in Uji. Admire the temple's iconic Phoenix Hall and stroll through the peaceful gardens. For lunch, enjoy a traditional Japanese meal at Yakitori Tori Shin.
Evening
Head back to Osaka and spend the evening at Abeno Harukas (Osaka Harukas), one of Japan's tallest buildings. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck. For dinner, indulge in a delicious meal at Gyoza Hohei and savor their famous gyoza dumplings.
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Cultural Immersion in Osaka
Morning
Immerse yourself in Japanese history and culture with a visit to Sumiyoshi-taisha (Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine). Explore the beautiful shrine grounds and learn about its significance. For breakfast, try some traditional Japanese dishes at Mentsu-Dan.
Afternoon
Discover the fascinating world of instant ramen at the Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum (Cupnoodles Museum). Learn about the history of instant ramen and even create your own cup noodles. For lunch, enjoy a bowl of delicious ramen at Iku Yakitori.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Osaka at Dotonbori. Explore the colorful streets and neon signs while enjoying dinner at Dotonbori. Don't miss the iconic Kuidaore Taro sign and try some of their mouthwatering desserts.
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Nara Park and Historical Kyoto
Morning
Take a day trip to Nara and visit the famous Nara Park (Nara Koen). Explore the park and encounter friendly deer roaming freely. Don't miss the impressive Todai-ji Temple and its iconic Great Buddha. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at Sakura.
Afternoon
Return to Kyoto and visit the historic Fushimi Inari Taisha. Walk through the iconic torii gates and explore the shrine's beautiful grounds. For lunch, enjoy a traditional Japanese meal at Kogaryu Takoyaki & Craft Beer.
Evening
Explore the charming streets of Gion in the evening and experience the traditional geisha culture. For dinner, dine at Kushikatsu Daruma and savor their delicious deep-fried skewers. End your evening with a stroll along the picturesque Kamogawa River.
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Mount Fuji Adventure
Morning
Travel to Mount Fuji and start your day with a visit to the Fuji Subaru Line 5th Station. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and take memorable photos. For breakfast, try some local specialties at Hinode Udon.
Afternoon
Embark on a private guided customizable tour to explore Mount Fuji and the beautiful Kawaguchiko area. Visit scenic spots, enjoy nature walks, and admire the stunning views of Mount Fuji. For lunch, enjoy a delicious meal at Mizuno and savor their famous hoto noodles.
Evening
Relax and unwind at a traditional onsen (hot spring) in the Mount Fuji area. Indulge in a rejuvenating bath and enjoy a traditional Japanese dinner at the onsen ryokan. Experience the tranquility and serenity of the surroundings.
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Fuji-Q Highland and Cultural Experience
Morning
Spend the morning at Fuji-Q Highland Amusement Park and enjoy thrilling rides and attractions. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at Mount Fuji Yoshida Sengen Shrine.
Afternoon
Continue your adventure at Fuji-Q Highland with an afternoon pass. Experience more rides and attractions, and don't miss the famous Fujiyama roller coaster. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Kyushu Jangara Ramen and savor their delicious ramen.
Evening
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a kimono experience at Kimono experience at Fujisan Culture Gallery -day out plan. Dress up in a beautiful kimono and explore the traditional streets of the area. For dinner, enjoy a delicious meal at Okonomiyaki Chibo and savor their famous okonomiyaki.
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Farewell to Japan
Morning
Head back to Osaka and spend your last morning exploring the Kuromon Ichiba Market. Indulge in fresh seafood, fruits, and local snacks. For breakfast, try some mouthwatering street food at Kuromon Ichiba Market.
Afternoon
Visit the iconic Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo) and learn about its history and significance. Explore the castle grounds and enjoy the surrounding park. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Sushi Izumi and savor their delicious sushi.
Evening
End your trip with a visit to the vibrant Dotonbori one last time. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Steak Misono and savor their famous teppanyaki steak. Take a stroll along the canal and soak in the lively atmosphere of Osaka's nightlife.
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