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Ultimate 13-Day Japan Adventure: Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka

Ultimate 13-Day Japan Adventure: Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Tokyo Sights and Sumo Experience

Morning
Start your Japan adventure with a visit to the famous Tsukiji Fish Market. After exploring the market, head to the historic Ginza district for some upscale shopping.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional sumo wrestling experience at the Kokugikan Sumo Stadium & Museum. After the match, savor a delicious meal at Kagari Ginza, known for its outstanding chicken hot pot.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk in the beautiful Hama Rikyu Gardens and then experience the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku Golden Gai. Have dinner at Tsunahachi Shinjuku Branch, a popular tempura restaurant.
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Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip

Morning
Embark on a day trip to Mt. Fuji (Fuji-san) and Hakone Ropeway. Enjoy the stunning views of the iconic mountain and take a relaxing cruise on Lake Ashi (Ashi-no-ko).
Afternoon
Indulge in a traditional kaiseki meal at Seryna Tokyo Ginza Main Store in Hakone. After lunch, visit the Owakudani volcanic valley and take a dip in the famous hot springs.
Evening
Return to Tokyo and have a memorable dining experience at Afuri, known for its delicious ramen. Take a stroll in the lively neighborhood of Shinjuku.
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Cultural Exploration in Asakusa and Kabukicho

Morning
Immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere of Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple) and explore the historic Nakamise Shopping Street.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese dance performance at the Tokyo Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa. After the show, have a late lunch at Uoriki Kaisen Sushi Shinjuku Kabukicho Honten.
Evening
Join a guided walking tour of Tokyo Shinjuku District at night. Experience the neon-lit streets and visit local bars and izakayas. End the night with a meal at Shin Udon Shinjuku Kabukicho Honten.
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Dynamic Tokyo Cityscape and Sumo Tournament

Morning
Visit the futuristic Odaiba Seaside Park (Oaidaba Kaihin Koen) and take a ride on the iconic Tokyo Skytree.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Tokyo Imperial Palace and its beautiful gardens. For lunch, enjoy a bento box at Ichiraku Ikebukuro East Exit Store.
Evening
Attend a thrilling Tokyo Sumo Wrestling Tournament with a guide. After the tournament, have a traditional sumo meal at Ippudo.
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Culinary Delights and Local Experiences

Morning
Take a Tokyo Maki Sushi Roll & Temari Sushi Making Class to learn the art of sushi making. Enjoy your creations for lunch.
Afternoon
Visit the interactive Ghibli Museum and immerse yourself in the world of Studio Ghibli. After the museum, have a light snack at the cafe.
Evening
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu). For dinner, savor the famous tonkatsu at Tonkatsu Maisen Aoyama Honten.
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Hidden Gems of Tokyo and Nightlife

Morning
Explore the quirky neighborhood of Akihabara, known for its electronics stores and otaku culture. Visit a maid cafe for a unique experience.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour to the Skip the Lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO and learn about the history of the samurai. After the tour, have a late lunch at Menya Musashi Ikebukuro.
Evening
Spend the evening in the traditional Asakusa area. Visit the Tokyo Sumo Show Experience with Chicken Hot Pot and a Photo for a cultural performance and dinner. Afterward, explore the charming streets of Asakusa.
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Day of Relaxation and Nature

Morning
Escape the city and take a day trip to Inokashira Park. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake and explore the peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at a local cafe in the park. Afterward, visit the Hanayashiki, the oldest amusement park in Japan.
Evening
Return to Tokyo and have a traditional kaiseki dinner at Ginza Kyubey. Take a walk in the upscale Ginza district.
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Art and Culture in Tokyo

Morning
Visit the Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba for a fascinating look at the natural world. After the museum, have a light lunch at the cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Shibuya district and visit the famous Shibuya Crossing. Shop for souvenirs and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
Evening
Attend a traditional kabuki performance at the Tokyo Shinjuku Local Bar and Izakaya Guided Walking Tour. Enjoy a variety of local dishes and drinks at the izakayas.
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Day Trip to Nikko and Toshogu Shrine

Morning
Take a guided tour to Tokyo Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Waterfall. Explore the historic shrines and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Afternoon
Have a traditional kaiseki lunch in Nikko. Afterward, visit the Rinno-ji Temple and the Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
Evening
Return to Tokyo and have a relaxing dinner at Rokurinsha. Take a walk along the Sumida River.
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Arrival in Kyoto and Gion District Exploration

Morning
Take the shinkansen to Kyoto and check into your hotel. Start your Kyoto adventure with a visit to the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Gion District and have a traditional tea ceremony. For lunch, try the local specialty, Yakitori Torishiki.
Evening
Experience a traditional kaiseki dinner at Kyubei Ginza Main Shop. Take a walk along the Kamo River.
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Kinkaku-ji Temple

Morning
Visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the Tenryu-ji Temple. Take a scenic boat ride on the Hozu River.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vegetarian shojin ryori lunch at a local temple. Visit the Kinkaku-ji Temple and explore the beautiful golden pavilion.
Evening
Have a kaiseki dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro. Take a walk in the Gion District and experience the traditional atmosphere.
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Osaka Castle and Dotonbori Street Food

Morning
Take the train to Osaka and visit the iconic Osaka Castle. Explore the castle grounds and learn about its history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a variety of street food at Dotonbori. Try local specialties like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu.
Evening
Have a lively dinner at Ichiran Ramen. Take a walk along the Dotonbori canal and experience the vibrant nightlife of Osaka.
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Departure from Osaka

Morning
Spend your last morning in Japan exploring the Universal Studios Japan. Enjoy the thrilling rides and attractions at the theme park.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Tempura Kondo Ginza Main Store. Take some time for last-minute shopping and souvenirs.
Evening
Transfer to Kansai International Airport for your departure. Say goodbye to the Land of the Rising Sun.
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