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Tokyo, Japan
Start your journey in Japan's buzzing capital. Explore Shibuya Crossing, the temples of Asakusa, and the quirky streets of Harajuku. Don't miss ramen in Shinjuku or a visit to Tsukiji Outer Market for fresh sushi.
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Nikko, Japan
A gorgeous day trip or overnight from Tokyo, Nikko is home to the ornate Toshogu Shrine nestled in cedar forests. The area also offers stunning waterfalls and lakeside scenery at Lake Chuzenji.
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Hakone, Japan
Hakone is the perfect place to soak in an onsen with views of Mount Fuji on a clear day. Ride the scenic Romancecar train and explore the open-air art museum and Hakone Shrine by the lake.
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Kyoto, Japan
Japan's cultural heart is packed with temples, geisha districts, and bamboo groves. Must-sees include Fushimi Inari's torii gates, Arashiyama, and the Gion district. Try kaiseki cuisine and matcha sweets throughout the city.
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Nara, Japan
An easy day trip from Kyoto or Osaka, Nara is famous for its friendly free-roaming deer in Nara Park. Visit the massive Todai-ji Temple housing Japan's largest bronze Buddha statue.
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Osaka, Japan
Osaka is Japan's street food capital — gorge on takoyaki and okonomiyaki in the neon-lit Dotonbori district. Visit Osaka Castle by day and explore the vibrant nightlife of Namba and Shinsaibashi in the evening.