Ultimate 9-Day Japan Adventure: Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka Itinerary

Embark on a full-day sightseeing trip to Mt. Fuji (Fuji-san) and Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko) in Hakone. Marvel at the beauty of the iconic mountain and enjoy a relaxing cruise on the lake.

After returning from Hakone, take a leisurely walk in the peaceful Hama Rikyu Gardens. For a late lunch, savor the famous tonkatsu at Tonkatsu Maisen Aoyama Honten.

Unwind in the evening with a traditional onsen experience at a ryokan in the Hakone area.

Immerse yourself in the world of Studio Ghibli at the Ghibli Museum. Afterward, take a stroll through the serene Inokashira Park.

Enjoy a traditional Japanese dance performance at the Tokyo Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa. For a late lunch, try the famous ramen at Ichiran Ramen.

Join a guided walking tour of the vibrant Shinjuku district, including a visit to the Shinjuku Golden Gai. End the night with a local bar and izakaya experience.

Start your day with a visit to the Odaiba Seaside Park (Oaidaba Kaihin Koen) and the MegaWeb Toyota City Showcase for a glimpse into the future of automotive technology.

Experience the thrill of a ride in a Liberty Walk GT-R R35 at the Tokyo Daikoku Parking Tuning Scene Car Meetup. For a late lunch, enjoy the view of the city from the Odaiba Statue of Liberty.

Dine at the iconic Afuri in Harajuku, known for its delicious yuzu ramen. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the trendy Takeshita Street.

Enjoy a private custom tour with a local guide, tailored to your interests and preferences. Visit hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations in Tokyo.

Indulge in a sushi omakase experience at Sushi Saito, one of the most renowned sushi restaurants in the world. Afterward, explore the upscale shopping district of Ginza.

Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo with a guided bar hopping tour in the Shinjuku area. Visit a variety of izakayas and bars, and immerse yourself in the local drinking culture.

Take a bullet train to Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan. Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and the serene Ryoan-ji Temple.

Enjoy a traditional kaiseki lunch at a local ryokan. Afterward, explore the historic Gion district and maybe catch a glimpse of a geisha.

Visit the beautiful Fushimi Inari Taisha at night, when the crowds have dispersed, and the torii gates are illuminated.

Explore the bamboo groves and the picturesque Togetsukyo Bridge in Arashiyama. Visit the Tenryu-ji Temple and the Iwatayama Monkey Park for a unique wildlife experience.

Take a short train ride to Nara and visit the friendly deer in Nara Park. Explore the Todai-ji Temple and the quaint streets of Naramachi.

Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner in Nara before heading back to Kyoto.

Take a morning train to Osaka, the food capital of Japan. Start your day with a visit to the Osaka Castle and the Sumo Match at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium.

Indulge in a street food feast at Dotonbori and take a cruise on the Tombori River. Visit the Kuromon Ichiba Market for some fresh seafood.

Dine at a traditional okonomiyaki restaurant in Shinsekai and experience the vibrant nightlife of the district.

Explore the futuristic district of Universal Studios Japan and enjoy the thrilling rides and attractions.

Visit the historic Heian Shrine and the traditional Gion District in the heart of the city. Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony in a machiya.

Conclude your Japan adventure with a farewell dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Osaka. Reflect on your journey and savor the last moments in this beautiful country.