Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo, Japan 14 days trip

Brimming with undeniable energy, Japan's capital and largest city is a vast metropolis full of museums, parks, and cultural monuments.

Vibrant colors, tastes, smells, and sounds awaits you as you venture into the heart of Tokyo, where streets buzz with energy.

Honoring Emperor Meiji, this Shinto shrine is nestled within a tranquil forest, offering walking paths and amulets stalls.

With interesting architecture and and abundance of bars, this Shinjuku district has become Tokyo's flourishing nightlife hub.

Dating to the 17C, this ornate shrine boasts gold-leaf doors and pillars, fine sculptures and artwork, and ancient relics.

With rides and attractions for all ages, both adults and children will love Japan's exciting Disney theme park.

Providing easy access to the national park surrounding Mt. Fuji, this charming town also offers museums and traditional hot springs.

Japan's oldest national museum is the country's largest art museum and exhibits artwork and archaeology from all over Asia.

Tokyo's oldest temple dates to the 17C and is a favorite of foreign and local travelers, boasting gardens, eateries, and charm stalls.

Dating to the 17C, this garden incorporates motifs of Chinese landscaping, featuring ponds, falls, bridges, and walking paths.

A museum tracing the history of Tokyo throughout the Edo Period, featuring a replica of an iconic bridge, city models, and more.

Enjoy some of Japan's most breathtaking scenery at this park, mostly made up of forest-covered mountains and home to ancient shrines.

Respectfully called Fuji-san by the locals, this volcano is a symbol of Japan and can often be viewed from miles away.

One of the world's most upscale shopping districts, Ginza features many boutiques, department stores, cafes, and chic restaurants.

Leading into Ueno Park, this district is home to some of Tokyo's most iconic cultural landmarks including museums, temples, and more.

Encompassing a variety of styles, visitors enjoy strolling through various types of gardens ranging from Japanese to English and more.

The oldest zoological establishment in Japan dates to the 19C, boasting a wealth of animals, playgrounds, and a theme park nearby.

Though the largest city in Japan, Yokohama retains a laid back atmosphere, boasting jazz clubs, fine restaurants, and more.

Only an hour from Tokyo, Kamakura is saturated with history, boasting many fine temples and shrines, as well a lovely popular beach.

Though the largest city in Japan, Yokohama retains a laid back atmosphere, boasting jazz clubs, fine restaurants, and more.

Surrounded by ornate gates, Yokohama's Chinatown is built around the impressive Kantei-byo Temple and is known for its restaurants.

Stroll through this traditional Japanese garden, admiring the meticulously cared for plants, large pagoda, and 15C temple.

A museum tracing the history of ramen noodles, where you can follow its production process and sample many variations of the dish.

Wander through this busy city, stopping in trendy cafes, excellent restaurants, and jazz clubs, getting to know the local atmosphere.

Brimming with undeniable energy, Japan's capital and largest city is a vast metropolis full of museums, parks, and cultural monuments.

With rides and attractions for all ages, both adults and children will love Japan's exciting Disney theme park.

A bustling urban center, Osaka blends Japanese innovation with ancient traditions, and offers superb culinary experiences.

Mostly destroyed during WWII, Osaka features a distinctly cosmopolitan vibe, with fine dining, skyscrapers, and 3 million inhabitants.

Most of the buildings of Japan's first Buddhist temple were destroyed over the years, but meticulously rebuilt.

Visit Japan's tallest skyscraper for amazing views from its observation deck. The building also features a museum, restaurants, and shops.

Ride up 112m on this 17 minute long Ferris wheel ride, which offers spectacular views of Osaka Bay and the surrounding area.

The capital of Imperial Japan for a whole millennium, the charming Kyoto is full of museums, cultural monuments, castles, and parks.

A culturally significant city, Nara is full of Japanese heritage, historic landmarks, as well as a wealth of shrines and temples.

One of Japan's most iconic landmarks, this famous castle's grounds span over 15 acres, encompassing 13 important structures.

Home to the Mint Museum where visitors can learn about Japanese currency, the Mint also boasts over 300 stunning cherry blossom trees.

Similar to the Universal Studios theme parks in the United States, the rides in this exciting park are based on TV and films.

An impressive spa complex that draws water from natural geothermal springs, featuring pools, Jacuzzis, and more.

A district renowned for its pleasant nature, featuring a bamboo grove, diverse flora, architectural curios, and quaint villages.

A 7C Buddhist temple with several remarkable architectural elements, including the Main Hall, the covered staircase, and the gate.

Enjoy 360 degree views of the city, all the way out to Awaji Island from this impressive 170m high observation deck.

Predating Buddhism in Japan, this famous 3C shrine is one of the world's only examples of Sumiyoshi-zukuri shrine architecture.

Visit at night for the full experience, this bustling street is known for excellent shopping, fine dining, theater, and more.

A sprawling public park, home to several of Osaka's most important buildings, including City Hall, museums, a library, and more.

There is tons to see on this picturesque island, including pristine beaches, ancient burial mounds, hot springs, and an amusement park.

A national park most popular during the cherry blossom season, but also featuring shores, mountains, forests, and native flora.

Stroll through this bustling historic shopping district, make sure to check out the variety of shops and excellent restaurants.

One of the world's largest aquariums, this amazing complex focuses on Pacific marine life including over 580 aquatic species.

Home to one of the world's finest collections of ceramics from Korea, Japan, and China, this museum boasts 15 National Treasure pieces.

Home to the amazing Koya-san monastic complex (where visitors can spend the night), this tableland is surrounded by stunning forests and peaks.

A small city with a rich maritime history, Kobe boasts a cosmopolitan charm, cultural landmarks, and several museums.

Saturated with folklore and history, the mount is the home to a famed Buddhist temple, as well as great hiking trails and lush nature.

While a blooming wonder April to September, the rest of the year sees the gardens covered in a multitude of colorful LED lights.

A thriving metropolis full of history, Nagoya is best known for its cultural wealth, including theaters, museums, and shrines.

Lined with shops and cafes, Nagoya's historic center offers an interesting insight into the vibrant local culture.

A museum housing over 12,000 items, including historic armor and weapons, traditional theater costumes, ceramics, art, and more.

A museum tracing Toyota's progress from its unexpected origins as a textile factory, towards its current developments in robotics.

This aquarium is home to dolphins, beluga whales, and orcas, and offers fun for all ages with its feeding and training shows.

While a blooming wonder April to September, the rest of the year sees the gardens covered in a multitude of colorful LED lights.

The capital of Imperial Japan for a whole millennium, the charming Kyoto is full of museums, cultural monuments, castles, and parks.

A culturally significant city, Nara is full of Japanese heritage, historic landmarks, as well as a wealth of shrines and temples.

Home to the largest bronze Buddha in the world, this 8C shrine features many statues, lovely gardens, ornate decorations, and more.

Visit one of the historic shrines, walk along the bustling streets, or spend the afternoon in the central park watching the deer.

Surrounded by a protected primeval forest, this 8C Buddhist temple boasts lovely stone and bronze lanterns lining its main walkway.

With parts dating as far back as the 17C, this picturesque Japanese garden features lovely plants, tea-houses, and a museum.

The capital of Imperial Japan for a whole millennium, the charming Kyoto is full of museums, cultural monuments, castles, and parks.

A district renowned for its pleasant nature, featuring a bamboo grove, diverse flora, architectural curios, and quaint villages.

A small city with a rich maritime history, Kobe boasts a cosmopolitan charm, cultural landmarks, and several museums.

Housing an archaeological exhibit, as well as a collection of Namban art, this small museum is home to nearly 39,000 items.

Enjoy the bustle of this energetic metropolis, taste the food sold by friendly street vendors, and discover a multitude of temples.

A popular historic neighborhood full of 19C Western buildings housing exhibits depicting the lives of foreign settlers in Kobe.

A shopping district full of boutiques and restaurants, boasting several historic buildings, a hot spring, and a romantic ambiance.

The capital of Imperial Japan for a whole millennium, the charming Kyoto is full of museums, cultural monuments, castles, and parks.

A culturally significant city, Nara is full of Japanese heritage, historic landmarks, as well as a wealth of shrines and temples.

The capital of Imperial Japan for a whole millennium, the charming Kyoto is full of museums, cultural monuments, castles, and parks.

Wander through the quaint winding streets of the center, admiring traditional wooden houses, visiting shops, and sampling local food.

Dating to the 9C, this temple complex houses Kyoto's oldest building and features cultural monuments, murals, a garden, and more.

Walk through a long line of scarlet shrine gates on your visit to this 8C temple, and ask for good fortune from the local fox deity.

A temple complex dating to the 14C, home to several national treasures, 22 sub-temples, renowned murals, and a tranquil garden.

A culturally significant city, Nara is full of Japanese heritage, historic landmarks, as well as a wealth of shrines and temples.

A district renowned for its pleasant nature, featuring a bamboo grove, diverse flora, architectural curios, and quaint villages.

Known as the world's first city in history to be hit by a nuclear weapon, this city features memorial museums, shrines, and castles.

Exhibiting personal items, photos, and relics of the Japanese WWII victims, the museum traces the horrors of the nuclear bombings.

Discover a city center buzzing with energy and laden with somber memories, full of a unique modern charm.

A memorial featuring the Genbaku Dome, preserved in its ruined state to commemorate the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing.

Replicating the original 16C castle, this compound is a great example of the traditional Japanese flatland castle.

This island on the Inland Sea is famed for its eponymous Shinto shrine dating to the 6C, as well as the Buddhist Daiganji Temple.

Although the island is best known as home to a large population of wild rabbits, it also features several historic landmarks.

A museum housing an impressive collection of Impressionist, Romanticist, and modern artworks by Western and Japanese artists.

Erected in the 17C, this marvelous bridge leads to a historic castle and is surrounded with a lovely parkland.

Famed for its historic castle, this city boasts historic and cultural landmarks, as well as a great culinary scene.

With the largest population on the Kyushu Island, this port city offers cultural attractions, museums, fine cuisine, and more.

An interactive museum home to over 2,000 items of modern art by contemporary Asian artists, reflective of local culture and history.

Explore the shops, museums, and landmarks of this center, getting to know the local culture, and sample the traditional Hakata ramen.

Spend a day on fine white sand in the warm Japanese sun, swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the relaxing atmosphere.

A large family-friendly park, featuring an aquapark, a zoo, playgrounds, walking paths, bicycle rentals, flower gardens, and more.

A popular garden famous for its tunnels of colorful wisteria trees that create a magical canopy of falling flowers.

While the island itself offers wonderful views of Fukuoka and other isles, this park is best known for its wealth of colorful blooms.

Take a relaxing stroll through this scenic park home to walking trails, lovely ponds, and great picnics spots.

Located within three adjacent traditional buildings, the museum documents life and handcrafts of the 19C-20C period.

Japan's only seaside skyscraper boasts a lounge cafe and three observatory decks, all offering spectacular views of the city.

Dating to the 8C, this Shinto shrine is home to annual festivals and events, as well as several notable decorative items.

Feel like you're in another country at this unique amusement park, home to authentic copies of famous Dutch buildings.

Have a picnic overlooking the sea surrounded by cherry blossoms in this quiet garden, also featuring maple trees and water lilies.

South Korea's bustling capital boasts a distinctly modern atmosphere, as well as incredible cuisine, nightlife, museums, and rich history.

Get to know South Korea's capital, exploring its busy center, sampling local food, enjoying the nightlife, and more.

Established in the 8C, this temple retains several halls from its original structure and offers visitors a Temple Stay experience.

Immerse yourself in Korean culture and history at this massive museum, home to artwork, historic artifacts, treasures, and more.

Set on the summit of Mount Namsan, this communication tower offers superb views of the area, nice eateries, and several observatories.

A tiny island boasting lush natural landscape and a vibrant arts scene full of galleries, as well as amusement and water parks.

Designed to show the world the beauty of Korean gardens, the park has a section dedicated to South Korea's desire to reunite with the north.

The best preserved of the remaining Joseon palaces, this 15C complex was a popular retreat for royals thanks to its lovely scenery.

This reconstructed castle complex sits on the site of a 14C Joseon palace and features museums, gardens, temples, and more.

Exploring the history of Korea's warfare, this impressive museum houses over 13,000 items of weaponry, fine art, armory, and more.

A pedestrian friendly space in the middle of the city, this iconic plaza is lined with historic buildings, palaces, temples, and gardens.

One of South Korea's most impressive national parks, Bukhansan features granite mountains, lush forests, and mountain-top temples.

Visit South Korea's largest amusement park, featuring roller-coasters, restaurants, a waterpark, a zoo, and a myriad of fun activities.

This extensive museum exhibits the reign of the Hoseon Dynasty from the 14C-20C through art, artifacts, and more.

Occupied by the royal family until the 20C, this remarkable palace complex features beautiful buildings, gardens, and an art museum.

Reaching a height of 260m, this mountain is a lush public park, offering marvelous views of Seoul and the surrounding area.

Lined with traditional merchant houses, this busy district combines old and new, with a modern mall, antique shops, and art galleries.

Constructed in the 7C, this ancient temple complex is home to a 600 year old tree, a cave temple, and beautiful views.

Overlooking the Han River, this temple complex is home to several National Treasures, cultural relics, and centuries-old trees.

Still in use since the 14C, this beautifully preserved shrine is dedicated to the royals of the Korean Joseon Dynasty.

Explore this historic neighborhood, home to traditional wooden houses from the Joseon Dynasty which now serve as varous cultural houses.

A slice of serenity in the middle of the city, take a tour or explore alone as you wander along the banks of this historic stream.

Dating to the 14C, this significant Buddhist temple offers a Temple Stay program and features many notable architectural elements.

A fine example of architecture from the mid-Joseon Dynasty, this stunning temple complex is known for its beautiful carvings.

A popular attraction for mountain climbers, this vast park is famous for it s lush plant-life as well as its 2,000 year old temple.

Brimming with undeniable energy, Japan's capital and largest city is a vast metropolis full of museums, parks, and cultural monuments.

Vibrant colors, tastes, smells, and sounds awaits you as you venture into the heart of Tokyo, where streets buzz with energy.

Honoring Emperor Meiji, this Shinto shrine is nestled within a tranquil forest, offering walking paths and amulets stalls.

With interesting architecture and and abundance of bars, this Shinjuku district has become Tokyo's flourishing nightlife hub.

Dating to the 17C, this ornate shrine boasts gold-leaf doors and pillars, fine sculptures and artwork, and ancient relics.

With rides and attractions for all ages, both adults and children will love Japan's exciting Disney theme park.

Providing easy access to the national park surrounding Mt. Fuji, this charming town also offers museums and traditional hot springs.

Japan's oldest national museum is the country's largest art museum and exhibits artwork and archaeology from all over Asia.

Tokyo's oldest temple dates to the 17C and is a favorite of foreign and local travelers, boasting gardens, eateries, and charm stalls.

Dating to the 17C, this garden incorporates motifs of Chinese landscaping, featuring ponds, falls, bridges, and walking paths.

A museum tracing the history of Tokyo throughout the Edo Period, featuring a replica of an iconic bridge, city models, and more.

Enjoy some of Japan's most breathtaking scenery at this park, mostly made up of forest-covered mountains and home to ancient shrines.

Respectfully called Fuji-san by the locals, this volcano is a symbol of Japan and can often be viewed from miles away.

One of the world's most upscale shopping districts, Ginza features many boutiques, department stores, cafes, and chic restaurants.

Leading into Ueno Park, this district is home to some of Tokyo's most iconic cultural landmarks including museums, temples, and more.

Encompassing a variety of styles, visitors enjoy strolling through various types of gardens ranging from Japanese to English and more.

The oldest zoological establishment in Japan dates to the 19C, boasting a wealth of animals, playgrounds, and a theme park nearby.

Though the largest city in Japan, Yokohama retains a laid back atmosphere, boasting jazz clubs, fine restaurants, and more.

Only an hour from Tokyo, Kamakura is saturated with history, boasting many fine temples and shrines, as well a lovely popular beach.