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🌸 Kyoto & Ōsaka-jō Adventure 🏯

Wang JIng

Wang JIng

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a 7-day journey through the cultural wonders of Kyoto and the majestic Ōsaka-jō castle. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kiyomizu-dera, indulge in mouthwatering local delicacies at Nishiki Market, and get your adrenaline pumping at Universal Studios Japan. Join us for an unforgettable experience in Japan!

Day 1Serenity and Savory Delights
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$162

Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
7 - 10 min

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阿古屋茶屋
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$64
4 - 6 min

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Kyoto Katsugyu (京都勝牛 清水五条坂店)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 2Mystical Shrines and Culinary Delights
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$116

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$ 8

Kyoto Gion YASAKA SHRINE
This Shinto shrine was erected in 656 A.D. & is home to one of the most famous festivals in Japan.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Nishiki Market
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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hale (hale -晴-)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$52
2 - 3 min

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元蔵錦本店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$64
Day 3Sacred Trails and Authentic Cuisine
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$120

Fushimi Inari Taisha
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Inafuku (稲福)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$64
3 - 4 min

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お食事処いなり
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Day 4Historical Fortresses and Oriental Flavors
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$152

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$ 8

Nijō Castle
Built in 1603, this cypress-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
魏飯夷堂
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
8 - 10 min

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中華料理大鵬
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52

Budget breakdown: $1612 In total

Activities & Food:$1573
Transport:$39
Day 1Serenity and Savory Delights
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$212

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$ 6

Abeno Harukas
Osaka's tallest building features an observation deck, a department store, an art museum & a hotel.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
24 - 29 min

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Dotonbori
Lively entertainment district known for its soaring illuminated billboards, restaurants & theaters.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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大起水産回転寿司道頓堀店
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$64
2 - 3 min

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Mの焼肉道頓堀店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 2Mystical Shrines and Culinary Delights
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$291

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$ 18

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
One of the world's biggest aquariums, with exhibits ranging from Arctic to tropical marine life.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$125
21 - 26 min

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Osaka Castle
Revered castle dating to 1597 & since rebuilt, featuring gardens & a museum with varied exhibits.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$50
16 - 20 min

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万両東天満店
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$52
9 - 11 min

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カトマンドゥ 京橋店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$64
Day 3Sacred Trails and Authentic Cuisine
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$520

Universal Studios Japan
This sprawling theme park dedicated to popular American movies features rides & live entertainment.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$400
3 - 4 min

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Park Side Grill (パークサイド・グリル)
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$64
4 - 5 min

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Louie’s N.Y. Pizza Parlor (ルイズ N.Y. ピザパーラー)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56

Budget breakdown: $1612 In total

Activities & Food:$1573
Transport:$39