Japan Tour Itinerary – Discover Japan in 10 Days

Japan
9 Nights 10 Days
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Highlights

Senso-ji Temple & Asakusa
Tokyo Skytree Observatory
Shibuya Crossing Experience
Kamakura or Nikko Day Excursion
Hakone Ropeway & Lake Ashi Cruise
Traditional Ryokan Stay
Relaxing Japanese Onsen
Shinkansen Bullet Train Journey
Gion Heritage Walk
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Nishiki Market Visit
Nara Deer Park
Todai-ji Temple
Osaka Castle Visit
Dotonbori Food Street
Shinsaibashi Shopping District
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About this journey

Planning a trip to Japan becomes much easier when you have a well-designed route. This Japan tour itinerary takes you on a 10-day journey through Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka, covering the country's most iconic destinations at a comfortable pace. 

From Tokyo's futuristic skyline and Hakone's breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji to Kyoto's timeless temples, Nara's friendly deer, and Osaka's vibrant food scene, each destination offers a different side of Japan.

Designed for first-time visitors as well as returning travellers, this trip balances sightseeing, cultural experiences, scenic journeys, and leisure time without feeling rushed. 

Whether you're travelling with family, friends, or your partner, this package lets you experience Japan's rich traditions, modern cities, and unforgettable landscapes in one seamless journey.


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Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

9 nights accommodation in centrally located hotels (twin/double sharing), including 1 night in a traditional Ryokan at Hakone
Daily breakfast at the hotel
Traditional Kaiseki dinner during the Ryokan stay
Airport arrival and departure transfers

What's Excluded

5% GST
International airfare
Japan tourist visa fees
Travel insurance

Itinerary

Your beautifully crafted day-by-day journey. Each experience is meticulously planned for ultimate comfort and discovery.

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Arrival in Tokyo

Welcome to Japan. Upon arrival at Narita or Haneda Airport, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel.

Check in and relax after your journey. Spend the evening exploring the nearby streets, enjoying local cuisine, or simply unwinding at your own pace.

Experiences Included:

  • Airport Transfer

  • Hotel Check-in

  • Free Time in Tokyo

Overnight Stay: Tokyo


Tokyo Arrival
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Explore East Tokyo

After breakfast, discover the cultural side of Tokyo.

Visit the historic Senso-ji Temple, stroll along Nakamise Street, admire panoramic city views from Tokyo Skytree, and continue to Akihabara and Ueno.

Experiences Included:

  • Senso-ji Temple

  • Nakamise Shopping Street

  • Tokyo Skytree Observatory

  • Akihabara

  • Ueno

Overnight Stay: Tokyo


East Tokyo: Asakusa, Akihabara, Ueno🍽️ Breakfast
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West Tokyo Sightseeing

Enjoy breakfast before exploring Tokyo's modern districts.

Visit Meiji Shrine, walk through Harajuku, experience the famous Shibuya Crossing, and spend the evening in the lively streets of Shinjuku.

Experiences Included:

  • Meiji Shrine

  • Harajuku

  • Shibuya Crossing

  • Shinjuku

Overnight Stay: Tokyo


West Tokyo: Shinjuku, Harajuku, Shibuya🍽️ Breakfast
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Leisure Day in Tokyo

After breakfast, enjoy the day at your own pace.

Visit Odaiba, explore Roppongi, experience the famous teamLab digital art museum (optional), or simply discover Tokyo's local neighbourhoods.

Experiences Included:

  • Free Day in Tokyo

  • Optional Sightseeing

Overnight Stay: Tokyo




Tokyo: Flexible Day🍽️ Breakfast
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Day Excursion to Kamakura or Nikko

Today, choose between a scenic day trip to Kamakura or the UNESCO-listed temples and shrines of Nikko. Return to Tokyo in the evening.

Experiences Included:

  • Kamakura or Nikko Excursion

  • Free Time for Exploration

Overnight Stay: Tokyo



Day Trip: Kamakura or Nikko🍽️ Breakfast
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Tokyo to Hakone

After breakfast, travel to Hakone, famous for its mountain scenery and views of Mt. Fuji.

Enjoy the Hakone Ropeway, visit the Owakudani volcanic valley, cruise across Lake Ashi, and experience a traditional Ryokan stay with an authentic Kaiseki dinner.

Experiences Included:

  • Transfer to Hakone

  • Hakone Ropeway

  • Owakudani Valley

  • Lake Ashi Cruise

  • Ryokan Stay

  • Kaiseki Dinner

  • Onsen Experience

Overnight Stay: Hakone


Hakone🍽️ Breakfast🍽️ Dinner
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Hakone to Kyoto

After breakfast, board the famous Shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the afternoon exploring the historic Gion district.

Experiences Included:

  • Shinkansen Ride

  • Kyoto Transfer

  • Gion District Walk

Overnight Stay: Kyoto


Shinkansen to Kyoto🍽️ Breakfast
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Kyoto Sightseeing

Enjoy breakfast before visiting Kyoto's iconic attractions.

Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Tenryu-ji Temple, and Nishiki Market.

Experiences Included:

  • Fushimi Inari Shrine

  • Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

  • Tenryu-ji Temple

  • Nishiki Market

Overnight Stay: Kyoto


🍽️ Breakfast
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Nara & Osaka

After breakfast, visit Nara's famous Deer Park and Todai-ji Temple before continuing to Osaka.

Spend the evening exploring Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi.

Experiences Included:

  • Nara Deer Park

  • Todai-ji Temple

  • Transfer to Osaka

  • Dotonbori

  • Shinsaibashi

Overnight Stay: Osaka


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Departure from Osaka

After breakfast, visit Osaka Castle and enjoy free time for shopping or sightseeing before transferring to Kansai International Airport for your onward journey.

Experiences Included:

  • Osaka Castle

  • Airport Transfer

🍽️ Breakfast
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Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Mobile tickets are accepted. Please ensure your device is charged.

This itinerary includes extended walking, stairs and public transportation. Accessible hotels and suitable transfers can be arranged on request, subject to availability.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Fully Refundable

Refund Timeline: We refund within 1 week in working days.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking.

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 Yes. This Japan tour itinerary covers Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka at a comfortable pace, allowing you to experience the country's top attractions without rushing.

Definitely. Spending a night in a traditional Ryokan with an onsen and Kaiseki dinner is one of the most authentic experiences you'll have in Japan.


 Yes. Along with guided sightseeing, the Japan tour itinerary includes leisure time for shopping, local cafés, or visiting attractions at your own pace.


 Yes. The route is well-balanced with comfortable travel times, making it suitable for couples, families, senior travellers, and small groups.


 Absolutely. The Japan tour itinerary can be personalised by adding extra nights, theme parks, seasonal experiences, or additional destinations to match your travel plans.

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