7-dayKyoto → Nara → Osaka → Kobe → Himeji
7-Day Deep Kansai: Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Kobe, Himeji
UNESCO Himeji White Castle + Kobe wagyu + classic Kansai loop — a full week.
All-in from
¥230,000
Cities
5
Verified by OlaChill
Overview
Deep Kansai in 7 days: 3 Kyoto + 2 Osaka + 1 Kobe + 1 Himeji. UNESCO Himeji + Kobe wagyu + classic Kansai.
- Hotel base: 3 Kyoto + 2 Osaka + 1 Kobe nights
- Transit: JR Kansai Wide Pass 5-day ¥10,000
- Budget: ¥230,000/person
Days 1–2 — Kyoto
- Higashiyama + Arashiyama (see 3-Day Kyoto)
Day 3 — Fushimi Inari + Uji
- AM Fushimi + PM Uji matcha (see 3-Day Kyoto)
Day 4 — Nara day-trip → transfer to Osaka
- AM Nara deer
- PM shinkansen Kyoto → Osaka
Day 5 — Osaka full
- Castle + Dotonbori + Shinsaibashi (see 5-Day Kansai)
Day 6 — Kobe day-trip
- JR 30 min from Osaka
- Kitano Ijinkan + Wakkoqu Kobe beef teppanyaki ¥5,000
- PM Meriken Park + Harborland
- Sleep in Kobe
Day 7 — Himeji + departure
- Shinkansen Kobe → Himeji 15 min
- UNESCO Castle + Koko-en garden + Mt. Shosha
- PM shinkansen to airport (Kansai/Itami)
Hotels
- Kyoto: Hotel Granvia ¥18,000
- Osaka: Cross Hotel ¥13,000
- Kobe: Hotel Okura Kobe ¥18,000
Tip
JR Kansai Wide Pass 5-day ¥10,000 beats individual fares if you do all the shinkansen Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe-Himeji legs.