7 Days trip in Japan

Budget: 0 USD - 3000 USD City sightseeing Cultural experiences Festivals/events
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Japan is a captivating country with a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality make it a must-visit destination for travelers. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene temples of Kyoto, Japan offers a diverse range of experiences that leave a lasting impression.


General Infomation

Currency
JPY
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to JPY
¥151
Capital
Tokyo
Timezone
JST (Japan Standard Time, GMT +0900)
Electricity
Language
Japanese
Weather
13.37°C
Best Way to Get Around
trains
buses
taxis

Day 1


  1. Fushimi Inari Taisha

    120 minutes

    Explore the stunning red gates and hike to the top of the mountain for panoramic views of Kyoto.

  2. Nishiki Market

    90 minutes

    Try local Kyoto specialties such as pickled vegetables, fresh seafood, and Japanese sweets at this lively market.

  3. Pontocho Alley

    120 minutes

    Experience the traditional atmosphere of Kyoto with lantern-lit alleys filled with restaurants and bars, and catch a glimpse of Geisha and Maiko (apprentice Geisha) walking to their appointments.


Day 2


  1. Universal Studios Japan

    360 minutes

    Experience the thrill of the rides and attractions themed on popular movies and TV shows such as Harry Potter, Jurassic World, and Minions.

  2. Shinsaibashi

    120 minutes

    Shop for souvenirs and trendy fashion items at this bustling shopping district, and try local Osaka specialties such as Takoyaki (octopus balls) and Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes).

  3. Dotonbori

    120 minutes

    Experience the lively nightlife of Osaka with neon lights and extravagant store signs, and try the famous Glico Running Man sign and other Instagrammable photo spots.


Day 3


  1. Sapporo Snow Festival

    180 minutes

    Visit the famous Sapporo Snow Festival held annually in February, and enjoy the intricate snow sculptures, ice slides, and local food stalls.

  2. Odori Park

    90 minutes

    Take a stroll in the central park of Sapporo, and enjoy the seasonal decorations and greenery.

  3. Susukino

    120 minutes

    Explore the largest entertainment district in Hokkaido, and try local seafood and hotpot cuisine at the various restaurants and bars.


Day 4


  1. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

    120 minutes

    Visit the park and museum dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing in 1945, and understand the importance of world peace and the threat of nuclear weapons.

  2. Okonomimura

    90 minutes

    Try the famous Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at this unique restaurant complex, where each floor has different okonomiyaki shops.

  3. Shukkei-en Garden

    90 minutes

    Explore the traditional Japanese garden with a pond, bridges, and tea house, and enjoy the seasonal flowers and foliage.


Day 5


  1. Todai-ji Temple

    120 minutes

    Visit the largest wooden structure in the world and see the Great Buddha statue, deer park, and other historic buildings.

  2. Nara-machi

    120 minutes

    Stroll through the traditional streets lined with historic buildings and shops selling local crafts and snacks, and try Nara's unique delicacy, Yomogi-mochi (mugwort-flavored rice cake).

  3. Kasuga-taisha Shrine

    60 minutes

    Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site with over 3000 lanterns hanging in the forested shrine complex, and enjoy the mystical atmosphere at dusk.


Day 6


  1. Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

    120 minutes

    Take a peaceful walk through the beautiful bamboo forest, and enjoy the traditional temples and shrines nearby.

  2. Kiyomizu-dera Temple

    120 minutes

    Visit the famous temple with a wooden stage that offers a stunning view of Kyoto city, and learn about the history and architecture of the ancient capital.

  3. Gion District

    120 minutes

    Experience the traditional arts and performance of Geisha and Maiko (apprentice Geisha) at teahouses and theaters in the historic entertainment district of Kyoto.


Day 7


  1. Osaka Castle

    120 minutes

    Explore the historic castle and learn about the feudal era of Japan, and enjoy the panoramic view of Osaka city from the observation deck.

  2. Denden Town

    120 minutes

    Visit the electronics and anime district of Osaka, and browse the latest gadgets, retro games, and cosplay costumes at the various shops and arcades.

  3. Shinsekai

    120 minutes

    Try the local delicacy, Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers), and experience the unique atmosphere of the Showa-era retro district with nostalgic games and souvenirs.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
20-50 USD per night
Airbnb
50-150 USD per night
Hotel
150-300 USD per night

Transportation

MRT/Subway
1-2 USD per ride
Bus
1-3 USD per ride
Taxi
10-30 USD per ride

Food

Street food
3-10 USD per meal
Budget meal
8-20 USD per meal
Fancy meal
50-100 USD per meal

Activities

Entrance fee for exhibition
5-30 USD
Traditional cultural experience
20-100 USD per activity
Festival/event
Free to 50 USD depending on the event

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