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Tokyo, Japan
Explore Shibuya Crossing, Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, and the vibrant streets of Harajuku. Try ramen in Shinjuku and don't miss the views from Tokyo Skytree. A great introduction to the city before heading to the parks.
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Tokyo Disney Resort, Japan
Home to Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, located in Urayasu just outside central Tokyo. DisneySea is unique to Japan and widely considered one of the best Disney parks in the world. Book tickets and hotel well in advance as it gets very busy in May.
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Kyoto, Japan
Japan's cultural heart with over 1,600 Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines including Fushimi Inari and Kinkaku-ji. Stroll through the Gion district for a chance to spot a geisha and sample kaiseki cuisine. Easy to reach from Tokyo via the Shinkansen bullet train in about 2.5 hours.
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Osaka, Japan
Known as Japan's kitchen, Osaka is famous for takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and the buzzing Dotonbori street food scene. Visit Osaka Castle and explore the retro Shinsekai neighbourhood. It's just 15 minutes from Kyoto by Shinkansen, making it a perfect final stop before flying home.