Itinerary Overview:
Day 1: Sunaba Coffee, Sakyu Kaikan, Tottori Sand Dunes, Sand Museum, Charcoal-grilled Fukumasa
Day 2 :Doutor Coffee, Hakuto Shrine, Hakuto Coast, Kaike Onsen Bayside Square
Day 3: Mizuki Shigeru Museum, Sakaiminato Kaiten Sushi Sushikapa, Yōkai Park
Day 4: Greenberry's Coffee, Okayama Castle, Ajiyoshi Nokawa (Fried Pork Cutlet Rice Bowl), Okayama Korakuen, Mt. Fuji Ramen
Day 5: THE COFFEE BAR, Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, Bukkake Furuichi (Udon with Sauce), Ohara Museum of Art, Ario Kurashiki, Qoo Shabu-Shabu/Hotpot
Day 6: Saint Marc Cafe, Itsukushima Shrine, Kakiya (Oyster Restaurant), Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street, Nikutei Ichiyuku
Day 7: Ekizen, Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Atomic Bomb Dome), Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Okonomiyaki Micchan Sohonten (Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki), Shukkeien Garden
Day 1
08:15: Arrive at Tottori Airport
Transportation To The Next: Walk 1 minute to Sunaba Coffee
09:00-10:00: Breakfast at Sunaba Coffee
(Opening hours: 09:00-18:30, Average cost: JPY 500-1,000)
Transportation To The Next: Walk 23 minutes to Tottori University-mae Station and Take the JR Sanin Main Line towards Tottori from Tottori University-mae Station. Get off at Tottori Station (Total around 38 minutes).
11:00-11:30: Check in to Green Rich Hotel Tottoriekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana
(Average cost: JPY 30,000-50,000 per night)
Transportation To The Next: Walk 4 minutes to Hontori Station and Take bus 39 (Tottori Sand Dunes Line) towards Tottori Sand Dunes from Hontori Station. Get off at Sakyu Kaikan Sand Museum-mae Station (Total around 25 minutes).
12:15-13:30: Visit Sakyu Kaikan
(Lunch, shopping, opening hours: 09:00-17:00, average cost: JPY 600-2,000)
Transportation To The Next: Walk 5 minutes
13:45-16:30: Visit Tottori Sand Dunes (Activities: paragliding, cycling, sandboarding, camel riding, opening hours: 09:00-17:00, average cost: JPY 3,000-4,000)
Transportation To The Next: Walk 10 minutes
16:45-18:00: Visit Sand Museum
(Opening hours: 09:00-18:00, average cost: JPY 800)
Transportation To The Next: Walk 5 minutes to Sakyu Higashiguchi Station and Take bus 32 (Iwami Iwai Line) towards Tottori Station from Sakyu Higashiguchi Station. Get off at Kawabata 1-chome Station (Total around 25 minutes).
18:45-21:30: Dinner at Charcoal-grilled Fukumasa
(Opening hours: 18:00-23:00, average cost: JPY 6,000-10,000)
Transportation To The Next: Walk 5 minutes
22:00: Arrive at hotel
Day 2
08:00: Check out of Green Rich Hotel Tottoriekimae Artificial Hot Spring Futamata Yunohana
Transportation To The Next: 6 minutes Walk
08:20 - 09:30 Doutor JR Tottori Station
(Breakfast, opening hours: 07:00-21:00, average cost: JPY 500-1,000)
Transportation To The Next: Walk 2 minutes to Tottori Station and Take the JR Sanin Main Line towards Kurayoshi from Tottori Station. Get off at Suehiro Station (Total around 44 minutes).
10:35-11:30: Visit Hakuto Shrine
(Open 24/7, recommended: Shirousa Daimyojin, matchmaking and good luck wishes)
11:30: Lunch at nearby convenience store or restaurant
(e.g., Michi-no-Eki Shinwa no Sato Shirousagi Restaurant, average cost: JPY 1,000-2,000)
Transportation To The Next: 4 minutes Walk
11:45-12:30: Visit Hakuto Coast
Transportation To The Next: Walk 2 minutes to Shirousagi-bashi Station and Take the Shirousagi Coast Line bus towards Tottori Station from Shirousagi-bashi Station. Get off at Torisho-mae Station. Walk 6 minutes to Tottori University-mae Station and Take the JR Sanin Main Line Limited Express towards Shin-Yamaguchi from Tottori University-mae Station. Get off at Yonago Station. Walk to Yonago Station and Take bus 38 (Kaise Line) towards Yonago Sangyo Taiikukan-mae from Yonago Station. Get off at LIVINS Yamanene-mae Station and walk 14 mins (Total around 2 hours 15 minutes).
17:00: Kaike Onsen Bayside Square
(Check in for 1 night, recommended: Shio-no-yu open-air bath, average cost: JPY 6,000-20,000 per night with two meals)
Day 3
10:00: Check out of the hot spring hotel.
Transportation To The Next: 5-minute walk to Kaiseki Onsen Tourist Center Station. Take the No. 23 bus (Kaiseki Line) towards Yonago Station. Get off at Hinodemachi Station and walk 7 minutes to Fujimimachi Station. Take the JR Sakai Line towards Sakaiminato and get off at Sakaiminato Station. Walk 11 minutes to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 1 hour 26 minutes)
12:00 - 13:30: Visit the Mizuki Shigeru Museum. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
* Admission fee: Approximately JPY 200-1,000
Transportation To The Next: 4-minute walk
13:45 - 15:00: Lunch at Sakaiminato Kaiten-zushi Sushi Kaba.
* Opening hours: Wednesday, Thursday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday, Friday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Saturday, Sunday & Holidays: 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 2,000-4,000
Transportation To The Next: 2-minute walk
15:10 - 17:00: Visit the Gegege no Yokai Rakuen. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
* Admission fee: Approximately JPY 300-700
Transportation To The Next: 7-minute walk to Sakaiko Gakko-mae Station. Take the No. 23 bus (Yonago Line) towards Yonago Station. Get off at Yonago Station and transfer to the JR Yakumo Line. Take the Yakumo 30 Limited Express towards Okayama. Get off at Okayama Station and walk 6 minutes to your destination. (Total travel time: 3 hours 35 minutes)
22:30: Check in to the Toyoko Inn Hotel.
* Average cost per night: Approximately JPY 6,745-12,300
Day 4
08:00: Depart from the hotel.
Transportation To The Next: 2-minute walk
08:15 - 09:30: Breakfast at Greenberry's Coffee.
* Opening hours: 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 800-1,300
Transportation To The Next: 3-minute walk to Nishikawa Green Road Park Station. Take the Okayama Electric Tramway Higashiyama Line towards Higashiyama (Okayama). Get off at Shiroshita (Okayama) Station and walk 9 minutes. (Total travel time: 19 minutes)
10:00 - 13:00: Visit Okayama Castle. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM (Opening hours may vary)
* Recommended: Tenshukaku, Tsukimi Yagura
* Admission fee: Approximately JPY 100-400
Transportation To The Next: Approximately 19-minute walk
13:30 - 15:30: Lunch at Aji Shoya Nokawa (Tonkatsu Donburi). (Opening hours: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 750-2,000
Transportation To The Next: 18-minute walk
16:00 - 17:30: Visit Okayama Korakuen Garden. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
* Recommended: Evening illumination "Fantasy Garden"
* Admission fee: Approximately JPY 410 (Entrance fee), Combination ticket available for Okayama Castle and Okayama Korakuen Garden for approximately JPY 640
Transportation To The Next: Approximately 22-minute walk
20:00 - 22:30: Dinner at Chukasoba Yamafuji Hommachi Branch / Yamafuji Ramen. (Opening hours: 11:30 AM - 2:00 AM)
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 600-1,500
Transportation To The Next: 5-minute walk
22:45: Return to the hotel.
Day 5
08:30: Depart from the hotel.
Transportation To The Next: Approximately 9-minute walk
09:00 - 10:00: Breakfast at THE COFFEE BAR.
* Opening hours: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 700-2,000
Transportation To The Next: 6-minute walk to Okayama Station. Take the JR Sanyo Main Line towards Mihara and get off at Kurashiki Station. Walk 16 minutes to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 39 minutes)
11:15 - 13:15: Visit Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. (Attraction)
* Recommended: Kurashiki River Boat Cruise (Tickets available at Kurashiki Tourist Information Center, purchase on the day of visit)
* Opening hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Honmachi Street, Kurashiki Museum
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 250-500 (Boat ticket)
Transportation To The Next: 10-minute walk
13:30 - 15:00: Lunch at Bukkake Furuichi (Zaru Udon).
* Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 600-1,000
Transportation To The Next: 10-minute walk
13:30 - 17:00: Visit Ohara Museum of Art. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
* Admission fee: Approximately JPY 2,000
Transportation To The Next: 17-minute walk
17:45 - 20:00: Visit Ario Kurashiki (Shopping & Entertainment Complex).
* Opening hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
* Recommended: Cocokarafine Drugstore, Happy's Supermarket
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 3,000-6,000
Transportation To The Next: 8-minute walk
20:15 - 22:00: Dinner at Qoo Shabu-Shabu/Hotpot.
* Opening hours: 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM/1:00 AM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 4,500-10,000
Transportation To The Next: Walk to Kurashiki Station. Take the JR Sanyo Main Line towards Okayama and get off at Okayama Station. Walk 6 minutes to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 29 minutes)
23:00: Return to the hotel.
Day 6
07:45: Depart from the hotel.
Transportation To The Next: 5-minute walk
08:00 - 09:00: Breakfast at Saint Marc Cafe.
* Opening hours: 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 500-800
Transportation To The Next: 4-minute walk to Okayama Station. Take the JR Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen Sakura 547 Sakura Kagoshima Chuo to Hiroshima Station. Walk 3 minutes and transfer to the JR Sanyo Main Line Oonoura to Miyajimaguchi Station. Walk to the JR Miyajima Ferry and take the ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima (Matsudai) to Miyajima Pier (Matsudai). Get off at Miyajima Pier and walk 14 minutes to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 1 hour 51 minutes)
11:30 - 15:30: Visit Itsukushima Shrine. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM/6:00 PM
* Recommended: The Great Floating Torii Gate, East Corridor, Main Shrine Building
* Admission fee: Approximately JPY 100-300
* Lunch: Kakiya (Oyster House) (Transportation: 5-minute walk from the shrine)
* Recommended: Kakiya Teishoku
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 1,500-3,000
Transportation To The Next: 5-minute walk
15:45 - 17:30: Visit Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: Shops open approximately from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 300-1,000
Transportation To The Next: 11-minute walk to Miyajima Pier. Take the ferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajima (Matsudai) to Miyajimaguchi Pier (Matsudai). Get off at JR Miyajima Ferry and walk 3 minutes to Miyajimaguchi Station. Take the JR Sanyo Main Line towards Shiraichi and get off at Hiroshima Station. Walk 4 minutes to Hiroshima Electric Railway Hiroshima Station and take the Hiroshima Electric Railway Line 1 towards Hiroshima Port. Get off at Hatchobori Station and walk 3 minutes to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 1 hour 14 minutes)
19:30 - 21:30: Dinner at Nikutei Ichiyuku.
* Opening hours: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays: 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 6,000-15,000
Transportation To The Next: 4-minute walk to Hatchobori Station. Take the Hiroshima Electric Railway Line 1 towards Hiroshima Station. Get off at Hiroshima Station (Hiroshima Electric Railway) and walk 5 minutes to Hiroshima Station. Take the JR Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen Nozomi 52 Nozomi Tokyo to Okayama Station. Get off at Okayama Station and walk 3 minutes to the bus stop. Take the Higashi-Okayama Line Higashi-Okayama to [Okayama Station Front] and get off at the bus stop. Walk 1 minute to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 1 hour 10 minutes)
23:00: Return to the hotel.
Day 7
07:30: Depart from the hotel and check out.
Transportation To The Next: 8-minute walk to Okayama Station. Take the JR Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen Mizuho 603 Mizuho Kagoshima Chuo to Hiroshima Station. Walk 9 minutes to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 57 minutes)
09:00 - 10:00: Breakfast at Ekiben.
* Opening hours: 6:20 AM - 11:00 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 500-3,000
Transportation To The Next: 5-minute walk to Hiroshima Station. Take the Hiroshima Electric Railway Line 2 towards Hiroden-Miyajimaguchi and get off at Genbaku Dome-mae Station. Walk 1 minute to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 22 minutes)
10:45 - 13:30: Visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Atomic Bomb Dome) and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: Genbaku Dome open 24 hours, Memorial Park museums open 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM/6:00 PM/7:00 PM (Please refer to the official website for details: https://hpmmuseum.jp/)
* Admission fee: Approximately JPY 100-200
Transportation To The Next: 2-minute walk
13:45 - 15:00: Lunch at Okonomiyaki Micchan Sohonten (Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki).
* Opening hours: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
* Average cost per person: Approximately JPY 900-2,000
Transportation To The Next: 24-minute walk
16:00 - 17:00: Visit Shukkeien Garden. (Attraction)
* Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM/6:00 PM
* Admission fee: Approximately JPY 100-260
Transportation To The Next: 14-minute walk to Jonan Station. Take the Astram Line towards Hiroden-Hijo-koen and get off at Nakasuji Station. Transfer to the Hiroshima Airport Limousine Bus towards Hiroshima Airport and get off at Minato Higashi Port. Walk 1 minute to your destination. (Total travel time: approximately 1 hour 15 minutes)
18:45: Arrive at Hiroshima Airport and buy souvenirs.