City7 days
Tokyo, Kyoto & Osaka
Pair Tokyo neighbourhoods with Kyoto’s temple districts and a short Osaka food stop.
DESTINATIONS
Japan Travel Guide
Discover Japan: Asakusa, Kyoto temple districts, Osaka markets. Find the best season and ideas for a visit.
What to see and do in Japan
Efficient city travel, traditional districts and varied food scenes.
- Asakusa
- Kyoto temple districts
- Osaka markets
A trip idea
Choose a hotel near a rail line you will use and organise city days around one area. Ask about large luggage when planning intercity trains.
Best general season
March to May or October to November.
Planning a visit
Check luggage arrangements on trains and plan station transfers for the group’s pace.
This route suits families, couples and rail travellers. For fewer days, keep one base and choose the outings that matter most to your group.
TRIP IDEA
Plan a holiday in Japan.
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