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Japan'S Golden Rail Route
7days
23stops
Day 1: Narita International Airport → … → Tokyo Metropolitan Government…
4 stops
Narita International Airport
09:00
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
11:51
Omoide Yokocho
15:38
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
18:00
Day 2: Senso-ji → Akihabara Electric Town → Shibuya Crossing
3 stops
Senso-ji
09:00
Akihabara Electric Town
13:00
Shibuya Crossing
16:00
Day 3: Tokyo Station → … → Gion District
4 stops
Tokyo Station
09:00
Kyoto Station
09:30
Fushimi Inari Taisha
13:00
Gion District
18:00
Day 4: Kinkaku-ji → Ryoan-ji → Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
3 stops
Kinkaku-ji
08:30
Ryoan-ji
11:00
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
14:30
Day 5: Nara Park → Todai-ji → Kasuga Taisha
3 stops
Nara Park
09:30
Todai-ji
11:30
Kasuga Taisha
15:00
Day 6: Osaka Castle → Kuromon Ichiba Market → Dotonbori
3 stops
Osaka Castle
10:00
Kuromon Ichiba Market
13:00
Dotonbori
18:00
Day 7: Umeda Sky Building → Shin-Sekai → Kansai International Airport
3 stops
Umeda Sky Building
10:00
Shin-Sekai
13:00
Kansai International Airport
16:00
Heads Up
- 1. Download the "SmartEX" app to book Shinkansen tickets on your phone.
- 2. Most temples in Kyoto are cash-only, so keep some Yen handy!
- 3. Day 3: Tokyo Station → Kyoto Station flight transit only 0.5h — allow ≥5h door-to-door
- 4. 🛫 Route includes 1 flight + 2 rail segments. Map shows them as dashed lines (connection only, not real road).