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Cherry Blossoms and Culinary Delights in Japan
Location:Japan
Duration:11 days
Travelers:A group of 4 adults who are food enthusiasts
calendar iconDay 1
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activity imageexternal linkArrival and Evening Sakura Viewing - Arrive in Tokyo and soak in the beauty of cherry blossoms at Ueno Park.
Locations:Ueno Parkexternal link 
Meals:Tori Taikanexternal link 
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activity imageexternal linkTsukiji Outer Market and Asakusa Exploration - Enjoy fresh sashimi at Tsukiji Market followed by a visit to Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa.
Locations:Tsukiji Outer Marketexternal link Senso-ji Templeexternal link 
Meals:Tsukiji Sushi Seiexternal link 
calendar iconDay 3
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activity imageexternal linkShibuya and Harajuku Stroll - Discover the trendy districts of Shibuya and Harajuku, including the iconic Shibuya Crossing.
Locations:Shibuya Crossingexternal link 
Meals:Afuri Ramen Harajukuexternal link 
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activity imageexternal linkDay Trip to Nikko - Visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Nikko, including Toshogu Shrine.
Locations:Toshogu Shrineexternal link 
Meals:Hippari Dakoexternal link 
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activity imageexternal linkTravel to Kyoto and Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine - Take a bullet train to Kyoto and explore the famous red torii gates at Fushimi Inari.
Locations:Fushimi Inari Shrineexternal link 
Meals:Izakaya Toyoexternal link 
calendar iconDay 6
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activity imageexternal linkArashiyama Bamboo Grove and Monkey Park - Stroll through the soothing bamboo groves in Arashiyama and visit the Iwatayama Monkey Park.
Locations:Arashiyama Bamboo Groveexternal link Iwatayama Monkey Parkexternal link 
Meals:Togetsuteiexternal link 
calendar iconDay 7
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activity imageexternal linkNara Day Trip - Visit Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park, home to free-roaming deer in Nara.
Locations:Todai-ji Templeexternal link 
Meals:Kikusuiro Naraexternal link 
calendar iconDay 8
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activity imageexternal linkKinkaku-ji and Gion Exploration - Admire the Golden Pavilion and explore the historic district of Gion in Kyoto.
Locations:Kinkaku-jiexternal link 
Meals:Gion Kappa Restaurantexternal link 
calendar iconDay 9
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activity imageexternal linkTravel to Osaka and Visit Osaka Castle - Explore Osaka Castle and enjoy shopping in Shinsaibashi.
Locations:Osaka Castleexternal link 
Meals:Kuromon Ichiba Marketexternal link 
calendar iconDay 10
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activity imageexternal linkUniversal Studios Japan - Spend a day enjoying rides and attractions at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka.
Locations:Universal Studios Japanexternal link 
Meals:Three Broomsticksexternal link 
calendar iconDay 11
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Departure - Last-minute shopping and departure.
Meals:Okonomiyaki Chitoseexternal link 
Accommodations
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Ryokan - Experience traditional Japanese hospitality in a ryokan with onsen facilities. external link
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Modern Hotel - Stay in high-end modern hotels with easy access to city centers. external link
Food
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Kaiseki - Enjoy a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner, beautifully presented and seasonally inspired.
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Street Food - Indulge in street food such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki in local markets.
Additional Points
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Consider purchasing a Japan Rail Pass for convenient and cost-effective travel between cities.
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Check local cherry blossom forecasts to ensure you catch the beautiful sakura in full bloom.
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