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Ultimate 19-Day Japan Adventure: Tokyo, Nikko, Nagoya, Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, Okinawa Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Tokyo Arrival & Sumo Show
Morning
Arrive in Tokyo and settle into your hotel. Start your adventure with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Ichiraku Ikebukuro East Exit Store. After breakfast, take a stroll around the historic Asakusa area and visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumo wrestling practice show and a delicious chicken hot pot at Tokyo Sumo Practice Show with Chicken Hot Pot and Photo. After the show, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Akihabara, known for its electronic shops and anime culture.
Evening
Experience the future at teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entrance Ticket, followed by dinner at Afuri, known for its mouthwatering ramen. End the day with a stroll around the illuminated streets of Shibuya.
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Tokyo City Highlights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Tokyo Tower, followed by a relaxing walk in the beautiful Hamarikyu Gardens. Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony in the garden's tea house.
Afternoon
Indulge in a sushi feast at Sushi Saito, a world-renowned sushi restaurant. After lunch, explore the trendy neighborhood of Harajuku and visit the famous Meiji Shrine.
Evening
Experience the bustling nightlife of Shinjuku. Enjoy a drink at the legendary Golden Gai and savor a kaiseki dinner at Kagari Ginza. End the night with a visit to the observation deck of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building for stunning city views.
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Go-Karting & Ramen Tasting
Morning
Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping 2-hour go-kart ride through the streets of Tokyo with Tokyo East Tokyo 2-hour Go Kart Ride. After the ride, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Ichiran Ramen.
Afternoon
Explore the historic neighborhood of Yanaka and enjoy a Tokyo Private Custom Tour With Local Guide to discover hidden gems and local traditions. Stop for a quick snack at Menya Musashi Ikebukuro.
Evening
Dive into the world of ramen with a Tokyo Ramen Tasting Tour with 6 Mini Bowls of Ramen. Sample different styles of ramen and learn about the history of this beloved dish. End the evening with a visit to the lively district of Ikebukuro.
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Day Trip to Kawaguchi Lake & Mt. Fuji
Morning
Embark on a guided day trip to From Tokyo Guided Day Trip to Kawaguchi Lake and Mt. Fuji. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and explore the serene surroundings of Kawaguchi Lake.
Afternoon
After returning to Tokyo, take a leisurely walk around the beautiful gardens of the Imperial Palace. Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at the Hama-rikyu Gardens.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Roppongi. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Rokurinsha and explore the lively bars and clubs in the area.
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Explore Tokyo's Neighborhoods
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Tsukiji Outer Market. Enjoy a sushi breakfast at one of the local stalls. After breakfast, explore the trendy neighborhood of Ginza and visit the Ginza Six shopping complex.
Afternoon
Take a Tokyo Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket and explore the diverse neighborhoods of Tokyo at your own pace. Stop for lunch at Tsuta, known for its Michelin-starred ramen.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Ginza Kyubey. After dinner, take a stroll along the illuminated streets of Ginza and visit the Kabuki-za Theatre for a traditional kabuki performance.
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Day Trip to Nikko
Morning
Travel to Nikko and visit the Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the beautiful temple complex and enjoy the serene surroundings of Nikko.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Kegon Waterfall and take a leisurely walk around Lake Chuzenji. Enjoy the natural beauty of the area before returning to Tokyo.
Evening
Relax and unwind at a traditional onsen in Nikko. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot springs and savor a traditional kaiseki dinner at the ryokan.
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Art & Culture in Tokyo
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Mori Art Museum in Roppongi Hills. Explore the contemporary art exhibitions and enjoy stunning views of the city from the observation deck.
Afternoon
After lunch at Ippudo, visit the Nezu Museum to explore its impressive collection of Asian art. Take a leisurely walk around the beautiful garden and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Evening
Experience the traditional performing arts of Japan with a Kabuki Performance at Kabukiza Theatre. Enjoy a dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro before the show.
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Day of Relaxation
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Inokashira Park. Take a boat ride on the lake and visit the Ghibli Museum to immerse yourself in the world of Studio Ghibli.
Afternoon
After lunch at Yakitori Torishiki, visit the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum to learn about the history and culture of Tokyo. Explore the traditional buildings and gardens.
Evening
Relax and unwind at a traditional ryokan in Tokyo. Enjoy a kaiseki dinner and a soak in the hot springs. Experience the hospitality and tranquility of a traditional Japanese inn.
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Day of Adventure
Morning
Embark on a thrilling adventure with a Tokyo Daikoku Car Meet JDM Experience. Experience the vibrant car culture of Tokyo and explore the unique world of Japanese car enthusiasts.
Afternoon
After the car meet, enjoy a delicious lunch at Tempura Kondo Ginza Main Store. Visit the Tokyo Ramen Museum to learn about the history and culture of ramen and enjoy a variety of ramen dishes.
Evening
Experience the excitement of Tokyo's nightlife with a Tokyo Bar-Hopping Tour. Visit local izakayas and bars, and enjoy a variety of Japanese drinks and snacks.
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Exploring Tokyo's Culinary Scene
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Tsukiji Outer Market. Enjoy a sushi breakfast at one of the local stalls. After breakfast, explore the vibrant market and learn about the different types of seafood.
Afternoon
Take a Tokyo Food Tour with a Local Guide to explore the diverse culinary scene of Tokyo. Visit local eateries and sample a variety of Japanese dishes, from sushi to tempura.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Kyubei Ginza Main Shop. After dinner, take a stroll around the illuminated streets of Ginza and visit the Kabuki-za Theatre for a traditional kabuki performance.
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Day of Nature & History
Morning
Take a day trip to the historic city of Kamakura. Visit the Daibutsu (Great Buddha of Kamakura) and explore the beautiful Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Engaku-ji Temple and take a leisurely walk around the serene surroundings of Kamakura.
Evening
Return to Tokyo and enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel. Have dinner at one of the hotel's restaurants and unwind after a day of exploration.
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Arrival in Nagoya
Morning
Travel to Nagoya and settle into your hotel. Start your day with a visit to the Atsuta Shrine, one of the most important Shinto shrines in Japan. Explore the beautiful grounds and learn about the shrine's history.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Osu Shopping District (Osu Kannon) and explore the vibrant shopping area. Visit the Osu Kannon Temple and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the district.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Kagari Ginza. After dinner, take a stroll around the illuminated streets of Nagoya and visit the Nagoya TV Tower for stunning city views.
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Cultural Exploration in Nagoya
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Nagoya Castle. Explore the historic castle and its beautiful gardens. Learn about the history of the castle and its significance in Japanese history.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the SCMAGLEV and Railway Park (Railway Museum) to learn about the history of Japanese railways. Explore the museum's impressive collection of trains and railway memorabilia.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Tempura Kondo Ginza Main Store. After dinner, take a stroll around the illuminated streets of Nagoya and visit the Osu Shopping District (Osu Kannon) for some late-night shopping.
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Arrival in Kyoto
Morning
Travel to Kyoto and settle into your hotel. Start your day with a visit to the Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion). Explore the stunning temple and its beautiful gardens. Learn about the history of the temple and its significance in Japanese culture.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Ryoan-ji Temple and the Ninna-ji Temple. Explore the serene surroundings of these historic temples and learn about their history and significance.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Kyubei Ginza Main Shop. After dinner, take a stroll around the illuminated streets of Kyoto and visit the Gion District for a chance to spot a geisha.
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Cultural Exploration in Kyoto
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Explore the historic temple and enjoy stunning views of the city from its observation deck. Learn about the history of the temple and its significance in Japanese Buddhism.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha). Take a leisurely walk through the iconic torii gates and explore the serene surroundings of the shrine.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Tsunahachi Shinjuku Branch. After dinner, take a stroll around the illuminated streets of Kyoto and visit the Gion District for a chance to spot a geisha.
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Day Trip to Nara
Morning
Take a day trip to Nara and visit the Todai-ji Temple. Explore the impressive temple and its beautiful surroundings. Learn about the history of the temple and its significance in Japanese Buddhism.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Nara Park and enjoy a leisurely walk among the friendly deer. Visit the Kasuga Taisha Shrine and explore the serene surroundings of the shrine.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Shin Udon Shinjuku Kabukicho Honten. After dinner, take a stroll around the illuminated streets of Kyoto and visit the Gion District for a chance to spot a geisha.
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Arrival in Hiroshima
Morning
Travel to Hiroshima and settle into your hotel. Start your day with a visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Explore the park and learn about the history of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Hiroshima Castle. Explore the historic castle and its beautiful surroundings. Learn about the history of the castle and its significance in Japanese history.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Seryna Tokyo Ginza Main Store. After dinner, take a stroll around the illuminated streets of Hiroshima and visit the Okonomimura for a taste of Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki.
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Arrival in Okinawa
Morning
Travel to Okinawa and settle into your hotel. Start your day with a visit to the Shuri Castle. Explore the historic castle and its beautiful surroundings. Learn about the history of the castle and its significance in Okinawan history.
Afternoon
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium. Explore the impressive aquarium and learn about the marine life of Okinawa. Enjoy stunning views of the ocean from the aquarium's observation deck.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Uoriki Kaisen Sushi Shinjuku Kabukicho Honten. After dinner, take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset.
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Relaxation & Departure
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the beach. Take a swim in the crystal-clear waters and relax on the sandy shore. After a relaxing morning, check out of your hotel and head to the airport for your departure.
Afternoon
Have a delicious lunch at the airport and do some last-minute souvenir shopping. Board your flight and say goodbye to the beautiful islands of Okinawa.
Evening
Arrive at your destination and reminisce about the amazing experiences and memories you've made during your 19-day adventure in Japan.
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