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Day 1. Arrival in Tokyo. Arrive in Tokyo and check into your hotel. Take a relaxing stroll in the historic district of Asakusa, visiting the Sensō-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street. Enjoy a welcome dinner at a traditional izakaya, Japanese pub, with local dishes
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Day 2. Tokyo Sightseeing. Visit the Tranquil Meiji Shrine and walk through the surrounding Yoyogi Park. Explore the exhibits at the Edo Tokyo Museum to learn about Tokyo's history. Take a peaceful boat cruise on the Sumida River, passing by iconic landmarks. In the evening, visit the observation deck of Tokyo Tower for a breathtaking city view
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Day 3. Day Trip to Nikko. Take a day trip to Nikko, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning temples and natural beauty. Visit Toshogu Shrine, a lavish and ornate mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Explore the picturesque Tamizawa Imperial Villa with its beautiful gardens. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kegon Falls and Lake Chusen-ji. Return to Tokyo in the evening
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Day 4. Kyoto. Travel to Kyoto via the Shinkansen, bullet train. Visit the iconic Fushimi Inari Teisha and hike through its vibrant red torii gates. Explore the beautiful Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Tenryu-ji Temple. Experience a traditional tea ceremony in one of Kyoto's historic teahouses
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Day 5. Kyoto Sightseeing. Visit Kinkaku-ji, Golden Pavilion, and the stunning garden surrounding it. Explore Gion, Kyoto's famous geisha district, and catch a glimpse of Geiko or Maiko walking through the streets. Take a serene boat ride on the Hozu River, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a relaxing evening at a traditional ryokan, Japanese inn, in Kyoto
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Day 6. Nara Day Trip. Take a day trip to Nara, known for its friendly deer and ancient temples. Visit Todai-ji Temple and see the Great Buddha, one of the largest bronze statues in Japan. Stroll through Nara Park and enjoy feeding the deer. Visit the peaceful Aizuen and Yoshikian Gardens. Return to Kyoto for the night
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Day 7. Hiroshima and Miyajima Island. Travel to Hiroshima by Shinkansen. Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum to learn about the city's history. Take a ferry to Miyajima Island and see the famous floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine. Explore Mount Misan and its hiking trails for panoramic views. Return to Hiroshima for the evening
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Day 8. Osaka Departure. Travel to Osaka, the kitchen of Japan. Visit Osaka Castle and its surrounding park. Explore the vibrant Dotonbori area and try local street food. Enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional restaurant. Depart from Osaka or extend your stay to further explore the city
