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Tokyo, Japan
Start in Shinjuku and Shibuya for iconic city vibes, then explore Asakusa's Senso-ji Temple for traditional culture. Don't miss ramen in a tiny local shop and the views from Tokyo Skytree.
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Hakone, Japan
A perfect escape from the city with stunning views of Mount Fuji on clear days. Stay in a ryokan, soak in an onsen, and take the scenic ropeway over volcanic Owakudani.
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Kyoto, Japan
Explore the golden Kinkaku-ji temple, the thousands of torii gates at Fushimi Inari, and the traditional geisha district of Gion. Kyoto is best explored by bicycle or on foot.
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Osaka, Japan
Japan's food capital — try takoyaki and okonomiyaki in the neon-lit Dotonbori district. Visit Osaka Castle by day and lose yourself in the vibrant street food scene by night.
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Hiroshima, Japan
A deeply moving stop at the Peace Memorial Museum and the A-Bomb Dome, which are essential visits. Take a short ferry to nearby Miyajima Island to see the iconic floating torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine.