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Tokyo to Kansai By Rail
A classic 7-day journey through Japan's neon heart and ancient soul, using the Shinkansen (bullet train) to bridge the distance.
7days
21stops
Day 1: Narita/Haneda Airport → Shibuya Crossing → Shinjuku Omoide Yokocho
3 stops
Narita/Haneda Airport
10:00
Shibuya Crossing
14:00
Shinjuku Omoide Yokocho
17:30
Day 2: Senso-ji Temple → Akihabara Electric Town → Ueno Park
3 stops
Senso-ji Temple
09:00
Akihabara Electric Town
13:00
Ueno Park
16:00
Day 3: High-speed rail to Kyoto → Kinkaku-ji → Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
3 stops
High-speed rail to Kyoto
09:00
Kinkaku-ji
13:30
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
16:00
Day 4: Fushimi Inari Shrine → Kiyomizu-dera → Gion District
3 stops
Fushimi Inari Shrine
08:00
Kiyomizu-dera
13:00
Gion District
17:30
Day 5: High-speed rail to Osaka → Osaka Castle → Dotonbori
3 stops
High-speed rail to Osaka
10:00
Osaka Castle
13:00
Dotonbori
17:00
Day 6: Nara Park → Todai-ji Temple → Shinsekai
3 stops
Nara Park
09:00
Todai-ji Temple
11:30
Shinsekai
15:30
Day 7: Kuromon Ichiba Market → Umeda Sky Building → Kansai International Airport…
3 stops
Kuromon Ichiba Market
09:00
Umeda Sky Building
12:00
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
15:00
Heads Up
- 1. Get a JR Pass only if you plan to return to Tokyo; otherwise, buy individual Shinkansen tickets.
- 2. Download "Japan Transit by Jorudan" for real-time train schedules.
- 3. 🛫 Route includes 0 flight + 1 rail segments. Map shows them as dashed lines (connection only, not real road).