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Itinerary
Osaka
2 Nights Stay
Osaka2 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Osaka airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Morning to Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Osaka: Hotspots & Hidden Gems Walking Tour Private or Group
Evening
Osaka: Hotspots & Hidden Gems Walking Tour Private or Group
Train ride to Hiroshima
Hiroshima
2 Nights Stay
Hiroshima2 Nights
Day 03
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Osaka to Hiroshima. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 04
Full Day
At leisure. Add Activity
Train ride to Kyoto
Kyoto
2 Nights Stay
Kyoto2 Nights
Day 05
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Hiroshima to Kyoto. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 06
Kyoto: Arashiyama, Nara, Fushimi Inari Tour & Lunch Option
Full Day
Kyoto: Arashiyama, Nara, Fushimi Inari Tour & Lunch Option
Day 07
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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6 nights / person
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Our Japan trip was amazing and well planned. Thanks to Pickyourtrail's support team specially Chandramouli for instant support.Neel Viramgami, Trip to Japan

6 Nights Adventure Backpacker Itinerary in Japan

Embarking on a 6 Nights adventure through Japan is like stepping into a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Osaka to the serene temples of Kyoto and the poignant memorials of Hiroshima, each city offers a unique glimpse into Japan's rich heritage. As a backpacker, you'll find opportunities for spontaneous adventures, local encounters, and delicious street food that fill your journey with unforgettable memories. Pack your bags and let’s dive into this exhilarating experience.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Osaka’s Culinary Delights: Known as the nation’s kitchen, Osaka is a haven for food lovers. Don’t miss the chance to try Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki from local street vendors, each bite bursting with flavor.
  • Kyoto’s Tranquil Temples: With over 1,600 Buddhist temples, Kyoto is a sanctuary for peace seekers. Stroll through the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and feel the calming energy envelop you.
  • Hiroshima’s Resilience: The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park stands as a testament to the city's strength. Visit the Genbaku Dome, a haunting reminder of the past, and the serene gardens that surround it.
  • Cultural Experiences: Whether you’re participating in a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto or exploring the vibrant nightlife in Osaka, every moment is an opportunity to engage with Japanese culture.

Travel Tips for Japan

  • Get a Japan Rail Pass: This can save you a significant amount on transportation between cities. Book it before arriving in Japan for added convenience.
  • Learn Basic Japanese Phrases: While many Japanese people understand English, greeting locals in their language can enrich your interactions.
  • Cash is King: Though credit cards are accepted in many places, Japan is a cash-based society, especially in rural areas and small restaurants.
  • Respect Local Customs: Be mindful of local etiquette, such as bowing when greeting someone or removing your shoes before entering homes and certain establishments.

Conclusion

Your 6 Nights adventure in Japan will leave you with more than just memories; it will transform your perspective on travel. With each city you explore, you’ll find a blend of history, modernity, and warmth that only Japan can offer. Embrace the charm of each destination, relish the local cuisine, and connect with the friendly locals. This journey is not just about the places you visit but the experiences you create along the way.

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Neel Viramgami-Profile
Neel Viramgami
Reviewed on :27 Dec 2025
Our Japan trip was amazing and well planned. Thanks to Pickyourtrail's support team specially Chandramouli for instant support.
Neel Viramgami-Profile
Neel Viramgami
Reviewed on :27 Dec 2025
Our Japan trip was amazing and well planned. Thanks to Pickyourtrail's support team specially Chandramouli for instant support.
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Oviya Rengesh
Reviewed on :22 Dec 2025
We booked our Japan trip through PickYourTrail and overall, it was a well-organised and smooth experience. The itinerary planning, coordination, and execution were handled efficiently, which made our trip largely stress-free. The arrangements and logistics were good, and the team was available throughout the trip for support whenever we needed assistance, which was reassuring in a foreign country like Japan. That said, the stay could have been a little better in terms of quality and room space, and keeping a backup plan (in terms of transport availability) would have further made our experience better. A more local curated experience would also be preferred. Further, our special thanks to the team Dev, Chithranshu, Chandramauli, Prem, and others for their continuous support and responsiveness. Overall, it was a good experience, and I would recommend PickYourTrail for planning international trips, especially for first-time travelers to Japan.
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Oviya Rengesh
Reviewed on :22 Dec 2025
We booked our Japan trip through PickYourTrail and overall, it was a well-organised and smooth experience. The itinerary planning, coordination, and execution were handled efficiently, which made our trip largely stress-free. The arrangements and logistics were good, and the team was available throughout the trip for support whenever we needed assistance, which was reassuring in a foreign country like Japan. That said, the stay could have been a little better in terms of quality and room space, and keeping a backup plan (in terms of transport availability) would have further made our experience better. A more local curated experience would also be preferred. Further, our special thanks to the team Dev, Chithranshu, Chandramauli, Prem, and others for their continuous support and responsiveness. Overall, it was a good experience, and I would recommend PickYourTrail for planning international trips, especially for first-time travelers to Japan.
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Swarna Mahadevan
Reviewed on :18 Dec 2025
Chandramouli and the team did an excellent job in keeping us informed with regular daily updates on all activities. Their communication was clear, timely, and very reassuring throughout the process. The live chat support team was also extremely helpful, providing quick responses and efficient turnaround whenever I had questions. Overall, it was a smooth and pleasant experience in Japan, and I am highly satisfied with the level of service and professionalism shown. Thank you so much to everyone involved.
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Swarna Mahadevan
Reviewed on :18 Dec 2025
Chandramouli and the team did an excellent job in keeping us informed with regular daily updates on all activities. Their communication was clear, timely, and very reassuring throughout the process. The live chat support team was also extremely helpful, providing quick responses and efficient turnaround whenever I had questions. Overall, it was a smooth and pleasant experience in Japan, and I am highly satisfied with the level of service and professionalism shown. Thank you so much to everyone involved.
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Mukul Chavan
Reviewed on :11 Nov 2025
The Japan itinerary by Pickyourtrail was perfectly managed and executed. Special thanks to Mohasib Mohammad for expert query support and Chitranshu for seamless visa help. A truly stress-free, unforgettable journeyhighly recommend their dedicated team.
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Mukul Chavan
Reviewed on :11 Nov 2025
The Japan itinerary by Pickyourtrail was perfectly managed and executed. Special thanks to Mohasib Mohammad for expert query support and Chitranshu for seamless visa help. A truly stress-free, unforgettable journeyhighly recommend their dedicated team.
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Pratheeksha N
Reviewed on :19 Dec 2024
Thanks a lot Dheeraj for all your support and help . Itinerary was perfect. Trip was very well organised and managed. We got very quick response for our request when we were in Japan as well. We had a wonderful time in Japan.
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Pratheeksha N
Reviewed on :19 Dec 2024
Thanks a lot Dheeraj for all your support and help . Itinerary was perfect. Trip was very well organised and managed. We got very quick response for our request when we were in Japan as well. We had a wonderful time in Japan.
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Badri Narayan Mohan
Reviewed on :29 Nov 2024
My recent trip to Japan with Pickyourtrail was very memorable. We had a great time. The trip was hassle-free and very enjoyable. Highlight was their 24/7 concierge support while we were on trip. The itinerary curated for us was perfectly aligned to our preferences and we didnt have to worry about anything, their team took care of everything for us. I highly recommend Pickyourtrail to everyone whos looking for an unforgettable and well-organized travel experience.
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Reviewed on :29 Nov 2024
My recent trip to Japan with Pickyourtrail was very memorable. We had a great time. The trip was hassle-free and very enjoyable. Highlight was their 24/7 concierge support while we were on trip. The itinerary curated for us was perfectly aligned to our preferences and we didnt have to worry about anything, their team took care of everything for us. I highly recommend Pickyourtrail to everyone whos looking for an unforgettable and well-organized travel experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What cities are included in the 6 Nights Japan itinerary?

The itinerary includes Osaka, Kyoto, and Hiroshima, each offering unique cultural experiences.

Is it easy to get around Japan as a backpacker?

Yes, Japan has an efficient public transport system, including trains and buses, making it easy for backpackers to navigate.

What types of food should I try in Osaka?

In Osaka, be sure to try local specialties like Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki, and Kushikatsu for an authentic culinary experience.

How can I experience traditional culture in Kyoto?

You can experience traditional culture in Kyoto by visiting temples, attending a tea ceremony, and exploring the Gion district.

What is the best time to visit Japan?

The best times to visit Japan are during spring (March to May) for cherry blossoms and autumn (September to November) for colorful foliage.

Are there any cultural customs to be aware of in Japan?

Yes, it’s important to respect local customs, such as bowing when greeting and removing shoes before entering homes or certain establishments.

Do I need a visa to visit Japan?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Many travelers can enter Japan visa-free for short stays. Check your specific requirements before traveling.
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