Flavors of Japan

A Culinary Journey


Overview : 9 Days/ 8 Nights

Travel Style : Private Coach, Bullet Train

Area Covered : Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Fukuoka

Tour Style : Tour With English-Speaking Guide


Day-By-Day Itinerary


Day 1 Arrival in Tokyo

・Arrival at Haneda or Narita International Airport

・Met on Arrival with English-speaking guide

・Hotel check-in in city central


・Dinner – Light meal around hotel (sushi, ramen, etc.)

寿司

Day2 : Tokyo Day Tour

・Tsukiji Outer Market – Street food, fresh sushi, seafood bowls(include lunch)

・Asakusa – Explore Senso-ji Temple, Kaminarimon Gate & Nakamise Street


・Tokyo Skytree – Observation deck views and Solamachi shopping


Dinner – Premium tempura

・Stay in Tokyo

天ぷら

Day3 : Trends & Temples

・Harajuku & Omotesando – Trendy streets, crepes & café culture

・Lunch – Chic cafe or traditional Japanese lunch


・Meiji Shrine – Serene forested shrine in the city


・Shibuya – Scramble Crossing & Shibuya Sky observatory


・Dinner – Yakiniku, sushi, or modern izakaya


・Stay in Tokyo

焼肉

Day4 : Kyoto Classics

・Take a Bullet train to Kyoto 

・Kiyomizu-dera Temple – Panoramic city views from temple stage


・Lunch
Soba, matcha snacks

・Sanneizaka & Gion – Traditional streets with geisha culture


・Dinner – Refined Kyoto kaiseki (e.g., Tankuma Kitamise or Hyotei)


・Stay in Kyoto

そば

Day 5 : Shrines & Sweets

・Fushimi Inari Shrine – Iconic tunnel of red torii gates

・Uji – Matcha desserts & visit to Byodo-in Temple


・ Lunch
Matcha soba, yuba set

・Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) – Zen temple covered in gold leaf


・Dinner – Home-style Kyoto dishes at a local Izakaya

・Stay in Kyoto

抹茶

Day 6 : Food & City Views

・Take a train to Osaka 

・Osaka Castle – Historic fortress with park views


・Kuromon Market – Street snacks like takoyaki and kushikatsu(include lunch)


・Umeda Sky Building – Sunset from Floating Garden Observatory


・Dotonbori – Lively canal district with neon lights(inlude dinner)


・Stay in Osaka

たこ焼き

Day 7 : Peace Park & Local Flavors

・Take a Bullet train to Hiroshima

・Atomic Bomb Dome & Peace Memorial Museum – UNESCO heritage site


・Lunch  – Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki


・Hondori Shopping Street – Central shopping and street food


・Dinner –
Fresh Oysters

・Stay in Hiroshima

お好み焼き

Day 8 : Shrines & Street Food

・Bullet train to Fukuoka 

・Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine – Historic shrine for academic success


・Local Sweets – Try Umegae-mochi and matcha treats(include Lunch)


・Fukuoka Tower – Land-mark of Fukuoka


・Dinner – Food stall crawl in Tenjin or Nakasu (tonkotsu ramen, motsunabe, mentaiko)


・Stay in Fukuoka

ラーメン

Day 9 : Departure

・Hotel check-out

・Transfer to Fukuoka International Airport

・Depart from Japan

飛行機

Notes & Information


This itinerary is a sample and represents an example of an actual past trip.

Please note that your customized itinerary may differ from this sample.

Some destinations may vary depending on the season.
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