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Ultimate 15-Day Japan Adventure: Tokyo, Osaka, and Hakone

Ultimate 15-Day Japan Adventure: Tokyo, Osaka, and Hakone Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Tokyo Kickoff

Morning
Start your Japan journey with a sumptuous breakfast at Ichiran Ramen, famous for its customizable ramen experience. Afterward, immerse yourself in the energy of Tokyo Shibuya Crossing, one of the world's busiest intersections.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the delicate flavors of tempura at Tempura Kondo Ginza Main Store. Post-lunch, enjoy a unique go-kart experience with the Harajuku, Tokyo Tower Go Kart Tour, blending modern and traditional Tokyo.
Evening
Dine at Sukiyabashi Jiro, a three Michelin-starred sushi restaurant, for an unforgettable culinary experience. Conclude your day with the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour, exploring hidden gems in Shinjuku.
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Tokyo's Cultural Delights

Morning
Begin with a hearty breakfast at Kagari Ginza, known for its exceptional ramen. Then, take a private guided walking tour of Tokyo, customized to your interests, with the Tokyo Customizable Private Guided Walking Tour.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at Ginza Bairin Main Store, specializing in tonkatsu. Afterward, visit the serene Asakusa Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street, one of Tokyo's most significant cultural sites.
Evening
Dine at Afuri, renowned for its yuzu-flavored ramen. Cap off the night with the Tokyo Night Foodie Tour in Shinjuku, exploring the diverse culinary scene of this vibrant district.
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Day Trip to Mount Fuji

Morning
Grab a quick breakfast at Ippudo before embarking on the From Tokyo to Mount Fuji Full-Day Tour and Hakone Cruise. Witness the majestic Mount Fuji and enjoy a serene cruise on Lake Ashi.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Rokurinsha, famous for its tsukemen (dipping ramen). After returning from the tour, take a leisurely walk around the upscale shopping district of Ginza.
Evening
Experience the bustling nightlife of Roppongi, known for its entertainment and dining options. Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Seryna Tokyo Ginza Main Store, specializing in wagyu beef.
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Tokyo's Modern Wonders

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Menya Musashi Ikebukuro, a popular spot for ramen enthusiasts. Then, explore the futuristic district of Odaiba, visiting attractions like the teamLab Borderless digital art museum and the life-sized Gundam statue.
Afternoon
Enjoy a diverse seafood lunch at Uoriki Kaisen Sushi Shinjuku Kabukicho Honten. Afterward, take a relaxing cruise on the Tokyo Yakatabune Dinner Cruise & Traditional Japanese Show, admiring the city's skyline from the water.
Evening
Dine at Narisawa, a two Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative and sustainable cuisine. Conclude your evening with a visit to the vibrant entertainment district of Kabukicho in Shinjuku.
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Day of Discovery and Adventure

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Shin Udon Shinjuku Kabukicho Honten, known for its authentic udon noodles. Then, set off for a day of exploration at the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the history and culture of Japan.
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at Ichiraku Ikebukuro East Exit Store, inspired by the popular ramen shop in the anime "Naruto." Afterward, visit the interactive TeamLab Planets Tokyo Admission Ticket to experience digital art in a unique environment.
Evening
Dine at Tsuta, the world's first Michelin-starred ramen restaurant, and taste their renowned shoyu ramen. Conclude your day with a visit to the lively Ikebukuro area, known for its shopping and entertainment.
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Tokyo's Culinary Trail

Morning
Start with breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market Food and Drink Walking Tour [121812], where you can sample a variety of fresh seafood and local delicacies. Afterward, explore the historic Tsukiji Fish Market and its surrounding area.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at Kyubei Ginza Main Shop, a renowned sushi restaurant. Spend your afternoon strolling through the beautiful Hama-rikyu Gardens, a traditional Japanese garden with a tidal pond.
Evening
Dine at Sushi Saito, widely regarded as one of the best sushi restaurants in the world. After dinner, take a relaxing Tokyo Bay Evening Cruise with Theatrical Performance to see the city lights from the water.
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Day of Temples and Technology

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Odawara Castle (Odawara-jo) [22242], where you can enjoy a meal in a historic setting. Then, embark on a day trip to the Mt.Fuji, Oshino Hakkai, and Onsen Hot Spring Day Trip, taking in the natural beauty and cultural sites of the region.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Shiraito Falls (Shiraito no Taki) [19137], a picturesque spot near the falls. After returning to Tokyo, visit the cutting-edge Miraikan - The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation to explore the latest in technology and science.
Evening
Dine at Fuji-Q Highland [20657], an amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions. Conclude your day with the Tokyo Robot Evening Cabaret Show Ticket, a dazzling performance of robotics and entertainment.
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Day Trip to Kamakura

Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Daibutsu (Great Buddha of Kamakura) [8786], a cafe with a view of the famous Great Buddha. Then, head to Kamakura and visit iconic landmarks such as the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and the tranquil Engaku-ji Temple.
Afternoon
Have a relaxing lunch at Inokashira Park [20697], a beautiful setting with a variety of dining options. Spend your afternoon exploring the park and visiting the Ghibli Museum, a must-see for fans of Studio Ghibli animation.
Evening
Dine at Kawagoe Ichibangai Shopping Street [25617], where you can enjoy a meal at one of the local eateries. Conclude your day with a visit to the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine (Kawagoe Hikawa Jinja), known for its romantic atmosphere and evening illuminations.
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Tokyo's Natural Beauty

Morning
Start with breakfast at Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko) [217], where you can enjoy a meal with a view of the serene lake. Then, take the Hakone Ropeway to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Owakudani [8789], a restaurant with a unique volcanic setting. Afterward, visit the Pola Museum of Art to admire its impressive collection of Western and Japanese art.
Evening
Dine at Hakone Open-Air Museum (Hakone Chokoku no Mori Bijutsukan) [1232], where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by outdoor sculptures. Conclude your day with a relaxing soak in one of Hakone's famous hot springs.
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Osaka's Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your Osaka adventure with a breakfast at Kushikatsu Tanaka Shinsekai Sohonten, where you can try the local specialty of deep-fried skewers. Afterward, explore the vibrant Dotonbori area, known for its lively atmosphere and iconic neon signs.
Afternoon
Enjoy a lunch at Kani Doraku Dotombori Honten, a famous crab restaurant with a history of over 60 years. Post-lunch, take a leisurely walk around the Namba district, a shopping and entertainment hub.
Evening
Dine at Zuboraya Shinsekai Main Store, a well-known fugu (blowfish) restaurant. Conclude your evening with a visit to the Tsutenkaku, an iconic symbol of Osaka, and enjoy the views from the observation deck.
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Osaka's Historical and Modern Highlights

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Kuromon Market (Kuromon Ichiba) [1236], where you can enjoy a variety of fresh seafood and local delicacies. Then, visit the Osaka Castle (Osakajo), one of Japan's most famous landmarks, and explore its impressive grounds and museum.
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at Tsuruhashi Fugetsu Main Store, a popular okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake) restaurant. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Shinsekai district, known for its retro charm and local eateries.
Evening
Dine at Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten, a well-established kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) restaurant. Conclude your day with a visit to the Den Den Town (Nipponbashi), Osaka's answer to Akihabara, and explore its electronics and anime shops.
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Day Trip to Nara

Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Karatachi Nanaban Nara Main Store, known for its traditional Japanese sweets. Then, take a day trip to Nara and visit the iconic Todai-ji Temple (Great Eastern Temple) with its massive Buddha statue and the friendly deer at Nara Park (Nara Koen).
Afternoon
Have a relaxing lunch at Yakiniku M Hozenji Yokocho, a yakiniku (Japanese barbecue) restaurant in the heart of Osaka. After returning from Nara, take a serene cruise on the Okawa River Sakura Cruise, especially beautiful during the cherry blossom season.
Evening
Dine at Kushikatsu Tanaka Dotonbori Sohonten, another branch of the popular kushikatsu restaurant. Conclude your evening with a visit to the Hozenji Yokocho, a narrow alley lined with traditional restaurants and bars.
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Osaka's Modern and Traditional Mix

Morning
Start with breakfast at Kushikatsu Tanaka Shinsaibashi Sohonten, where you can enjoy the local specialty of deep-fried skewers. Then, explore the trendy Amerikamura (American Village), known for its unique fashion and street culture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a casual lunch at Ichiran Dotonbori Main Shop, a branch of the famous ramen chain. Afterward, visit the Abeno Harukas, the tallest building in Japan, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Evening
Dine at Kushikatsu Tanaka Namba Sohonten, yet another branch of the popular kushikatsu restaurant. Conclude your day with a visit to the Abeno Q's Mall, a shopping complex with a wide range of stores and entertainment options.
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Hakone's Natural and Artistic Charms

Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Hakone Open-Air Museum (Hakone Chokoku no Mori Bijutsukan) [1232], where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by outdoor sculptures. Then, explore the museum's impressive collection of modern and contemporary art.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Pola Museum of Art [1231], a restaurant with a view of the beautiful Hakone mountains. Afterward, take a leisurely cruise on Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko), admiring the scenic landscape and the iconic Hakone Shrine Torii gate.
Evening
Dine at Hakone Ropeway [8579], a restaurant with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Conclude your day with a relaxing soak in one of Hakone's famous hot springs, such as Yunessun Spa Resort Hakone Admission Ticket, where you can enjoy unique baths and relaxation experiences.
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Hakone's Cultural and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start with breakfast at Owakudani [8789], a restaurant with a unique volcanic setting. Then, visit the Hakone Checkpoint (Hakone Sekisho), a reconstructed Edo-period checkpoint where you can learn about the history of the region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko) [217], where you can dine with a view of the serene lake. Afterward, take a walk through the beautiful Hakone Venetian Glass Museum (Hakone Garasu no Mori Bijutsukan), admiring its exquisite glass art and the surrounding garden.
Evening
Dine at Hakone Gora Park (Hakone Koen) [1235], a restaurant with a view of the lush greenery. Conclude your day with a visit to the Hakone Gora Park (Hakone Koen), where you can take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the European-style garden and the park's attractions.
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