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Tokyo and Kyoto Highlights · 6 days
Experience the perfect balance of Japan's neon-lit modernity and timeless tradition. This route connects the vibrant districts of Tokyo with the serene temples of Kyoto, featuring iconic landmarks and cultural immersion in early summer.
6days
18stops
Day 1: Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden → Meiji Jingu → Shibuya Crossing
3 stops
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
09:00 – 11:00
Meiji Jingu
12:00 – 14:00
Shibuya Crossing
15:00 – 17:00
Day 2: Sensō-ji → Tokyo Skytree → Akihabara Electric Town
3 stops
Sensō-ji
09:00 – 11:00
Tokyo Skytree
12:00 – 14:00
Akihabara Electric Town
15:00 – 17:00
Day 3: Oishi Park → Chureito Pagoda → Lake Kawaguchi
3 stops
Oishi Park
09:00 – 11:00
Chureito Pagoda
12:00 – 14:00
Lake Kawaguchi
15:00 – 17:00
Day 4: Kinkaku-ji → Arashiyama Bamboo Grove → Pontocho Alley
3 stops
Kinkaku-ji
09:00 – 11:00
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
12:00 – 14:00
Pontocho Alley
15:00 – 17:00
Day 5: Fushimi Inari Taisha → Kiyomizu-dera → Gion District
3 stops
Fushimi Inari Taisha
09:00 – 11:00
Kiyomizu-dera
12:00 – 14:00
Gion District
15:00 – 17:00
Day 6: Nara Park → Todai-ji → Dotonbori
3 stops
Nara Park
09:00 – 11:00
Todai-ji
12:00 – 14:00
Dotonbori
15:00 – 17:00
Heads Up
- 1. June is the start of the rainy season (Tsuyu); carry a compact umbrella and check daily forecasts.
- 2. Purchase a JR Pass or Suica/Pasmo card in advance for seamless Shinkansen and local transit travel.
- 3. Book popular attractions like the Tokyo Skytree or themed cafes at least 2-4 weeks in advance.
- 4. Wear comfortable walking shoes as temple grounds and historic districts involve significant walking.