Japan Family Vacation With Culture Immersion

Itinerary

• Day 1: Tokyo, Arrival

  Welcome to the Land of the Rising Sun! As you fly into Japan's thriving capital Tokyo, meet your driver at the airport for a private transfer to your hotel. Check in, unbox your package, and rest up for the rest of today.

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• Day 2: Tokyo, Sightseeing Tour & Rickshaw Riding

  Before the trip starts, you will receive a detailed itinerary to ensure a smooth and enjoyable pleasantly. Amongst towering skyscrapers and neon lights, the centuries-old sites are still the soul of Tokyo that appeal to first-timers. Spend some time participating in traditional rituals in the Meiji Shrine and Senso-ji Temple, just as the locals do.

  Your kids may prefer the following discovery tour on a traditional rickshaw. Along the way, traditional souvenirs, snacks, and sweets can all be the source of their happiness. Round off the day with a leisurely walk around the nearby Akihabara, Tokyo's glowing electronics district, for a fascinating glimpse into Japanese otaku culture.

  Kids-friendly Activity: Create sweet memories with family by discovering the fascinating city by riding rickshaws.

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• Day 3: Family Happy Day in Disneyland

  Spend a magical day at Tokyo Disneyland, where fun and adventure await! Modeled after the original California park, the resort is divided into seven distinct themed areas, including Adventureland, Fantasyland, and Tomorrowland, offering endless excitement for you and your family. Enjoy thrilling attractions, vibrant parades, and delightful encounters with your favorite Disney characters. Marvel at the majestic Cinderella Castle - a true icon of dreams and magic. Treat yourself to irresistible-themed snacks and explore exclusive souvenir shops to capture the memories of this unforgettable adventure.

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• Day 4: Tokyo Leisure Day: Explore

  Enjoy a delightful free day in Tokyo. Consider immersing yourself in the TeamLab Planets Tokyo, a digital art museum where you and your kids can walk through stunning interactive installations that blend light, water, and technology for a truly unique experience. After this mesmerizing adventure, spend your afternoon freely exploring Tokyo. Whether you choose to wander through historic districts, shop in bustling urban centers, or relax in a serene park, the city offers endless possibilities to suit your interests.

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• Day 5: Tokyo - Kyoto, by Shinkansen

  Transfer from Tokyo to Kyoto this morning. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure - either take a relaxed stroll through the historic Gion district, known for its traditional charm, or visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple to soak in its stunning panoramic views of the city.

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• Day 6: Kyoto, Samurai and Ninja-Themed Day

  Today is an exciting adventure into the world of samurais, ninjas, and Kyoto's rich culture! Start at the Samurai & Ninja Museum, where your family can try on samurai armor, throw shurikens, and learn about Japan's legendary warriors.

  In the afternoon, visit the iconic Fushimi Inari-Taisha Shrine, famous for its stunning torii gate pathway winding through the mountains. Let the kids enjoy the scenic walk while taking in the spiritual atmosphere. Next, head to Nishiki Market, Kyoto's "Kitchen," to sample local treats like fresh mochi and tamagoyaki while exploring its lively stalls.

  Kid-friendly Activity: Dress like a real Ninja, have a lively experience of traditional Japanese culture.

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• Day 7: Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto: Todai-Ji Temple & Nara Park

  Take a family-friendly day trip to Nara, Japan's first capital, filled with history and adorable deer! 

  Start at Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), one of the largest bronze Buddha statues in the world. Step inside the massive wooden hall and let the kids try crawling through the "Buddha's Nostril", a fun challenge believed to bring good luck! 

  Next, visit Nara Park, where friendly deer roam freely. Enjoy feeding the deer special crackers and strolling through the picturesque park, surrounded by lush greenery and historic landmarks.

  Kid-friendly Activity: In Nara, discover the culture and history of Japan, meet cute deer and take photo with them.

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• Day 8: Kyoto - Osaka

  Move to Osaka according to your time and transfer to the railway station on your own. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel for check-in and some rest, or take the opportunity to freely explore the surroundings at your own pace.

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• Day 9: Osaka - Kaiyukan Aquarium, Dotonbori & Den Den Town

  Get ready for an exciting exploration in Osaka, packed with marine wonders, delicious street food, and tech shopping!

  Start your adventure at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, one of the world's largest aquariums. Walk through its immersive ocean exhibits, where kids can marvel at whale sharks, playful otters, and glowing jellyfish. The interactive touch pool lets your kids get up close with marine creatures!

  Next, head to Dotonbori, Osaka's lively food district. Try famous street foods like takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and fluffy cheesecake. Don't forget to snap a family photo with the iconic Glico Man sign!

  End the day in Den Den Town, Osaka's electronics and anime hub. Explore toy stores, retro gaming shops, and anime collectibles - a paradise for tech lovers and kids alike!

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• Day 10: Universal Studios Advanture

  Step into a world of excitement at Universal Studios Japan, where magic, adventure, and movie magic come to life!

  Kick off the day in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, wandering through Hogsmeade, sipping Butterbeer, and soaring through Hogwarts on an unforgettable ride. Then, power up at Super Nintendo World, where families can race through Mario Kart, collect virtual coins, and meet beloved characters.

  The fun continues with Minion Mayhem, Jurassic Park's roaring adventure, and the high-speed Hollywood Dream coaster. Grab a bite at themed restaurants and enjoy the park’s incredible live shows.

  Kid-friendly Activity: Adventure in the world of films, meet your favorite characters and enjoy your family time.

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• Day 11: Osaka, Departure

  Check out of your hotel after a relaxing morning, then transfer to the airport by yourself for your onward journey or flight home.

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