Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Japan with this 7-day itinerary. Discover ancient temples, bustling cities, and breathtaking natural beauty.

Fukuoka

Hiroshima

Kyoto

Osaka

<p>Discover Tokyo, a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity. Explore historic temples, neon-lit streets, top attractions, unique neighborhoods, and the best cultural experiences.</p>

Tokyo

Arrival in Kyoto, visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, explore Gion district

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

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Geisha district featuring high-end shops & restaurants, a Zen garden & women in colorful kimonos.

Gion

Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

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

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

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

Kinkaku-ji

Travel to Fukuoka, visit Ohori Park, try local street food

City park featuring a large lake, waterfront exercise paths, boat rentals & a coffee shop.

Ohori Park

Nakasu Yatai Yokocho (Food Stalls Street)

Explore Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, visit Fukuoka Tower for panoramic views

Dazaifu Tenmangu太宰府天満宮

Fukuoka Tower

Travel to Osaka, visit Osaka Castle, explore Dotonbori district

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

Osaka Castle

Dotonbori

Explore Universal Studios Japan, enjoy nightlife in Umeda district

This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.

Universal Studios Japan

Bustling sector of businesses, shops & entertainment venues, plus the city's primary train station.

Umeda

Travel to Tokyo, visit Tokyo Skytree, explore Shibuya Crossing

World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.

Tokyo Skytree

Shibuya Scramble Crossing

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, explore Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island

Memorial park dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb & advocating for world peace since 1954.

7 Days in Japan: Exploring Kyoto, Fukuoka, Osaka, Tokyo, and Hiroshima

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