Embark on a romantic journey through Kyoto and Tokyo, exploring culture, nature, and cuisine.

Kyoto

<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

Arrive in Kyoto and explore its historical landmarks.

Airport offering domestic flights, with rail service to & from the Kyoto, Kobe & Osaka areas.

Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport)

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

Kinkaku-ji

Built in 1603, this cypress-wood castle with extensive gardens was a home for the shogun Ieyasu.

Nijō Castle

Experience traditional culture and scenic beauty in Kyoto.

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

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

This venerable Zen temple at the foot of mountains features teahouses & serene, expansive gardens.

Tenryu-ji

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

Gion

Delve into Kyoto's rich arts and culinary scenes.

Long-running museum with Japanese sculptures, paintings, calligraphy & metalwork, plus a cafe.

Kyoto National Museum

Stately Buddhist temple complex with a Zen garden, forested grounds & walking paths.

Nanzen-ji Temple

400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.

Nishiki Market

Travel to Tokyo and explore the vibrant Shibuya area.

Sprawling 15-story railway station with shops, eateries & services plus a movie theater & hotel.

Kyoto Station

Shibuya Scramble Crossing

Popular meeting spot with a bronze statue honoring Hachiko, the famously loyal Akita dog.

Hachikō Memorial Statue

Experience the height of Japanese culture and shopping in Tokyo.

Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.

Meiji Jingu

Takeshita Street

Omotesando Hills

Discover Tokyo's art scene and contemporary attractions.

Art museum in the Mori Tower featuring a rotating exhibition of international contemporary artwork.

Mori Art Museum

Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.

Tokyo Tower

Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.

Roppongi Hills

Conclude your trip with a relaxing experience in Tokyo.

Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.

Ueno Park

Ueno Zoo

Waterfront airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area, with direct rail access to the city & free WiFi.

Explore Kyoto and Tokyo: A 7-Day Romantic Adventure

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