Day 01
Tokyo - Modern Marvels and Cultural Icons
- Morning exploration of Asakusa district, visiting Senso-ji Temple and browsing Nakamise Shopping Street for traditional snacks and souvenirs.
- Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony experience in a serene tea house, followed by a visit to the Meiji Shrine in Shibuya.
- Lunch at a local ramen shop, savoring Hakata-style ramen known for its rich pork broth and thin noodles.
- Afternoon visit to Tokyo Skytree for panoramic views of the city, followed by free time at Akihabara, known for its electronic shops and anime culture.
- Dinner at an izakaya in Shinjuku, enjoying a variety of small dishes and drinks amidst the neon-lit streets.
Day 02
Kyoto - Ancient Temples and Cultural Traditions
- Morning Shinkansen (bullet train) journey to Kyoto, Japan's cultural capital.
- Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and Ryoan-ji Temple, renowned for its Zen rock garden.
- Lunch at a traditional Kyoto restaurant, tasting kaiseki cuisine showcasing seasonal ingredients.
- Afternoon stroll through the historic Gion district, known for its traditional tea houses and geisha culture.
- Participate in a kimono dressing experience, followed by optional tea ceremony or visit to Nijo Castle.
- Dinner at a local restaurant, enjoying Kyoto-style kaiseki or tempura.
Day 03
Osaka - Culinary Delights and Modern Entertainment