Tokyo - Osaka - Kobe - Hiroshima by Rail
❮Tokyo - Osaka - Kobe - Hiroshima by Rail
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This 8 night sample itinerary includes:
- High-speed train Shinkansen (Japan Rail Pass - bullet train)
- 7 Days Japan Rail Pass is included by default. Please ensure you select the correct duration of your Japan Rail Pass according to length of travel. (For more details please go to the product description during the booking process).
- Hotel for 2 nights in Tokyo
- Train from Tokyo to Osaka: Go to Tokyo train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Osaka train station. Route operated by Shinkansen. Journey takes approx. 160 Min.
- Hotel for 2 nights in Osaka
- Train from Osaka to Kobe: Go to Osaka train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Kobe train station. Route operated by Shinkansen. Journey takes approx. 15 Min.
- Hotel for 2 nights in Kobe
- Train from Kobe to Hiroshima: Go to Kobe train station, validate your Japan Rail Pass, and take the train that will take you to Hiroshima train station. Route operated by Shinkansen. Journey takes approx. 90 Min.
- Hotel for 2 nights in Hiroshima
Combine Tokyo (with its contrasts between the old and the new, the traditional and modern, an exciting place for travelers to visit the world over), Osaka (a large port city and commercial center on the Japanese island of Honshu, known for its modern architecture, nightlife and hearty street food), Kobe and Hiroshima with bullet train. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Tokyo
Day 1Arrive to Tokyo
Overnight in TokyoDay 2Overnight in TokyoDay 3Departing from Tokyo
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Osaka
Day 3Arrive to Osaka
Overnight in OsakaDay 4Overnight in OsakaDay 5Departing from Osaka
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Kobe
Day 5Arrive to Kobe
Overnight in KobeDay 6Overnight in KobeDay 7Departing from Kobe
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Hiroshima
Day 7Arrive to Hiroshima
Overnight in HiroshimaDay 8Overnight in HiroshimaDay 9Departing from Hiroshima
Japan
Japan, the 'Land of the Rising Sun,' is a very busy nation of over 120 million people, who live on a chain of islands roughly the size of California. Japan is a great place to experience modern technological marvels, often alongside or close to historical sights such as castles, temples, and archaeological exhibits. The four major islands of Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu) offer varying experiences for the traveler, from relaxing hot springs to ski getaways to temple pilgrimages to some of the world's best shopping and boutiques.
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Tokyo
Tokyo is Japan's energetic capital, and one of the largest, busiest cities in the world! This bustling city combines historical places, such as the Imperial Palace, Meiji Shrine, and Sensoji temple, with ultra modern skyscrapers like the Tokyo Tower and the world's tallest tower, the Skytree. From fashionable shopping districts to the world's largest fish market, the opportunities for adventure in Tokyo are endless.
Explore the amazing Sony building, Imperial Palace, temples of Asakusa, Shinjuku Gyoen Park, Meiji Shrine, Korakuen Garden, Ueno Park, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge and so much more! -
Osaka
Osaka is the third largest city in Japan, situated on the west of Honshu, a port city that flows into Osaka Bay offering visitors a wide variety of sights and attractions. A vibrant, extensive nightlife can be found on the streets of Osaka, filled with street food, market shopping, bright lights and the famed Gilco Man neon billboard sign and the giant crab. It's traditionally known as the 'nation's kitchen' and the food capital of Japan with some of the best food found in Dotonburi and Minami. Many museums fill the city as well as modern architecture along with beautiful outdoor spaces and the spectacular Osaka Castle.
Explore the Osaka Castle, Osaka Park, Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Science Museum, National Museum of Art, Shiteno-jj Temple, Nanba Grand Kagetsu, Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine and so much more! -
Kobe
The stylish coastal city of Kobe is backed by the magnificent Mount Rokko, enclosed by the sea on one side and a majestic mountain range on the other. The city is decorated with western style architecture and dotted with museums, restaurants, shopping, and attractions. Kobe offers an interesting mixture of different cultures and the city's claim to fame is the delicious Kobe beef and relaxing hot spring onsens.
Visit and explore the Kobe Port Tower, Harborland, Chinatown, Mount Rokko, Arima Onsen, Kobe Maritime Museum, Merikan Park, Nunobiki Falls, Nunobiki Herb Garden, and so much more. -
Hiroshima
The city of Hiroshima is a vibrant cosmopolitan city featuring museums, monuments, and memorials with the hope of everlasting peace after the city was struck by the atomic bomb and wiped out in 1945. This historic and resilient city was rebuilt and is regarded as the 'peace capital' of the world. The city features two World Heritage sites and the serene sacred Island of Miyajima where the Itsukushima Shrine stands just off the coast and seemingly floats on the water. This exciting city also offers delicious culinary delights, stunning Japanese gardens, galleries and museums and important cultural events including the Hiroshima Flower Festival and The Sake Festival.
Discover Miyajima Island and the Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima Museum of Art, Shukkei-en Garden, the Memorial Cathedral of Peace, the Atomic Bomb Dome (a UNESCO site) as well as Hiroshima Memorial Park with its many monuments to the victims of the atomic bomb.
Explore the amazing Sony building, Imperial Palace, temples of Asakusa, Shinjuku Gyoen Park, Meiji Shrine, Korakuen Garden, Ueno Park, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge and so much more!
Explore the Osaka Castle, Osaka Park, Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Science Museum, National Museum of Art, Shiteno-jj Temple, Nanba Grand Kagetsu, Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine and so much more!
Visit and explore the Kobe Port Tower, Harborland, Chinatown, Mount Rokko, Arima Onsen, Kobe Maritime Museum, Merikan Park, Nunobiki Falls, Nunobiki Herb Garden, and so much more.
Discover Miyajima Island and the Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima Museum of Art, Shukkei-en Garden, the Memorial Cathedral of Peace, the Atomic Bomb Dome (a UNESCO site) as well as Hiroshima Memorial Park with its many monuments to the victims of the atomic bomb.