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Japan'S Golden Route By Rail

7days
27stops
DAY01

Narita International Airport → Tokyo Metropolitan Government…

Overnight in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
  1. 09:00
    Narita International Airport· start
  3. 11:42
    Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
  5. 15:18
    Omoide Yokocho
  7. 18:00
    Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building· overnight
DAY02

Senso-ji → Harajuku Takeshita Street

Overnight in Harajuku Takeshita Street
  1. 09:00
    Senso-ji· start
  3. 12:36
    Akihabara Electric Town
  5. 15:18
    Shibuya Crossing
  7. 18:00
    Harajuku Takeshita Street· overnight
DAY03

Tokyo Station → Gion District

Overnight in Gion District
  1. 09:00
    Tokyo Station· start
  3. 12:47
    Kyoto Station
  5. 14:41
    Fushimi Inari Taisha
  7. 18:00
    Gion District· overnight
DAY04

Kinkaku-ji → Tenryu-ji Temple

Overnight in Tenryu-ji Temple
  1. 08:30
    Kinkaku-ji· start
  3. 11:00
    Ryoan-ji
  5. 14:00
    Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  7. 16:00
    Tenryu-ji Temple· overnight
DAY05

Kiyomizu-dera → Nanzen-ji Temple

Overnight in Nanzen-ji Temple
  1. 09:00
    Kiyomizu-dera· start
  3. 11:00
    Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka
  5. 14:00
    Nishiki Market
  7. 16:00
    Nanzen-ji Temple· overnight
DAY06

Nara Park → Dotonbori

Overnight in Dotonbori
  1. 09:00
    Nara Park· start
  3. 11:00
    Todai-ji
  5. 14:00
    Kasuga Taisha
  7. 17:00
    Dotonbori· overnight
DAY07

Osaka Castle → Kansai International Airport

  1. 09:00
    Osaka Castle· start
  3. 13:00
    Shinsekai
  5. 16:00
    Kansai International Airport
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