Tokyo & Kyoto Cultural Highlights · 7 days
Experience the perfect balance of Japan's neon-lit modernity and timeless tradition. This journey takes you from the bustling streets of Tokyo through the scenic Fuji Five Lakes to the historic temples and gardens of Kyoto.
- Meiji Jingu
- Senso-ji
- Chureito Pagoda
- Gion District
- Kinkaku-ji
- Fushimi Inari Taisha
- Osaka Castle
Modern Tokyo and Neon Nights
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing, Shibuya, Tokyo, JP
Meiji Jingu
Meiji Jingu, Shibuya, Tokyo, JP
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Shinjuku, Tokyo, JP
Old Edo and Sumida Riverside
Senso-ji
Senso-ji, Asakusa, Tokyo, JP
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree, Sumida, Tokyo, JP
Akihabara Electric Town
Akihabara Electric Town, Chiyoda, Tokyo, JP
Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi
Chureito Pagoda
Chureito Pagoda, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, JP
Oishi Park
Oishi Park, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, JP
Lake Kawaguchi
Lake Kawaguchi, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, JP
Bullet Train to Ancient Kyoto
Kyoto Station
Kyoto Station, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP
Gion District
Gion District, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP
Zen Temples and Bamboo Groves
Kinkaku-ji
Kinkaku-ji, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP
Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryu-ji Temple, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP
Vermilion Gates and Nara Deer
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, JP
Nara Park
Nara Park, Nara, Nara Prefecture, JP
Todai-ji
Todai-ji, Nara, Nara Prefecture, JP
Osaka Flavors and Departure
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, JP
Dotonbori
Dotonbori, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, JP
- Purchase a JR Pass or IC card (Suica/Pasmo) in advance for seamless train travel.
- Book Shinkansen seats early if traveling during peak seasons like Cherry Blossom or Golden Week.
- Many temples and shrines require walking on gravel; wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Carry some cash as smaller shops and shrines may not accept credit cards.