Été au Japon

Summer Trip in Japan

Looking for a unique experience this summer?

Here are some top activities in Tokyo, Kyoto, Hakone, Osaka, and Nara, all included in our travel packages.

1. Tokyo – The City That Never Sleeps

Recommended duration: 4 days

Things to do:

  • Visit Shibuya and its iconic scramble crossing
  • Relax in the serene Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
  • Go geek shopping in Akihabara
  • Enjoy an authentic culinary experience in a traditional izakaya
  • Take in panoramic views from Tokyo Skytree

 

2. Kyoto – The Heart of Traditional Japan

Recommended duration: 3 days

Things to do:

  • Discover Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and Fushimi Inari Shrine
  • Stroll through the historic Gion district in a kimono
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony
  • Take a scenic bike ride through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

 

3. Hakone – Relaxation & Mount Fuji Views

Recommended duration: 2 days

Things to do:

  • Unwind in a soothing onsen (hot spring)
  • Cruise across Lake Ashi
  • Ride the ropeway for stunning views of Mount Fuji
  • Visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum

 

4. Osaka – Foodie Heaven & Vibrant Atmosphere

Recommended duration: 2 days

Things to do:

  • Taste local specialties like takoyaki and okonomiyaki
  • Stroll through the vibrant, neon-lit streets of Dotonbori
  • Visit historic Osaka Castle
  • Enjoy a fun karaoke night

 

5. Nara – Encounters with Sacred Deer

Recommended duration: 1 day (day trip from Kyoto or Osaka)

Things to do:

  • Walk through Nara Park
  • Visit Todai-ji Temple and see the Great Buddha
  • Feed the friendly deer with shika senbei (deer crackers)

 

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