Explore the best of Japan and South Korea in 7 days filled with culture, food, and adventure.

<p>Japan is a country with a rich culture and history, stunning natural beauty, and a vibrant nightlife. Visitors can explore the ancient city of Kyoto, the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, or the tranquil countryside of Hokkaido. Sample the country's delicious cuisine, from sushi to ramen, and enjoy a night out in one of Japan's many lively bars and clubs.</p>

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South Korea

Arrival in Tokyo, explore local nightlife.

This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Festive, popular city district famed for its narrow, winding alleys & numerous snug taverns.

Shinjuku Golden-Gai

Landmark alleyway featuring a selection of food stalls for simple fare & alcoholic drinks.

Omoide Yokocho

Discover historical and cultural sites in Tokyo.

Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.

Meiji Jingu

Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.

Ueno Park

Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.

Sensō-ji

Travel to Kyoto, explore temples and gardens.

Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.

Kinkaku-ji

A popular sightseeing path runs uphill through this forest of towering bamboo stalks.

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Experience the vibrant culture of Osaka.

Dotonbori

Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.

Osaka Castle

Spacious market with vendors selling street food, fresh produce & shellfish, plus souvenirs.

Kuromon Market

Fly to Seoul and dive into nightlife.

Seoul-area airport with diverse amenities such as a spa, a driving range & an ice-skating rink.

Incheon International Airport

Cool hangout known for its neon-lit bars & clubs, murals, fashion stores & street performers.

Hongdae Street

Free guided tours are offered of this large 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore cultural gems in Seoul.

Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes.

Bukchon Hanok Village

Insa-dong

N Seoul Tower

Relax and enjoy your last day in Seoul.

Recreational area constructed around a revived stream with walkways, bridges & greenery.

7-Day Adventure Through Japan & South Korea

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