Specific questions throughout itinerary, but in general:
* Suica app to get around
* eSIM – Ubigi or Airalo?
* TA-Q-BIN – planning to ship my skis from Niseko to hotel in Japan. Is this a great idea? Advice appreciated.
* Nikseko recommendations – I am will be there many days to ski, what other stuff is there to do/worth doing there? What about eating?
* Kyoto – any particular food/restaurants?
* Tokyo – am I doing too much?
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2.3 – What’s an easy thing to do in Shibuya at night after I arrive in the evening?
arrive Tokyo at 4pm
Stay in Shibuya – All Day Place
Visit Shibuya sky?
2.4 – **should I explore (one of the these) Shibuya/Harajuku/Shimokitazawa during the day before my PM flight to Sapporo?**
Morning – Aoyama Farmers Market
Afternoon Tokyo explore
Fly to Sapporo, arrive around 10pm
2.5 – **Awesome things in Sapporo?**
Sapporo ice festival!
Suskino Street night life
Stay in Sapporo
2.6 – drive Sapporo –> Niseko
Mt Riowa Ropeway
Hōheikyō Onsen
Night ski at Niseko
2.7 – Niseko skiing
2.8 – Niseko skiing
Dinner at Somoza
2.9 – Niseko skiing
2.10 – Niseko skiing
2.11 – **Is there anything particular or quick I should try and see in Osaka? Or just get on the train to Kyoto?**
Fly Hokkaido → Osaka, train afternoon Osaka → Kyoto
Stay at Motonago in Kyoto
Ninja Samurai Museum?
Pontocho Street
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2.12 – Kyoto
Morning – Arashiyama bamboo forest, monkeys, Giōji Temple
Kyoto tower? – **Is it worth trying to go?**
Tea Ceremony
Stay Motonago
2.13 – Travel to Tokyo / Stay – Cerulean Tower
Morning – Kyoto Nishiki Fish Market
Afternoon – Shinkasen to Tokyo
Imperial Palace?
Ginza
Tsukiji Outer Market
Kabuki Theater- one act ticket?
2.14 – Tokyo
teamLAB Borderless u/11am
Tokyo tower or Imperial Palace? – **is the Tokyo Tower worth seeing?**
Roppongi – **better afternoon or nighttime?**
2.15 Tokyo
YAYOI KUSAMA Museum
Imperial Palace?
Shinjuku City
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building – heard there is a good observation deck
Bar Benfiddich
Golden Gai
2.16 Fly home in evening
Toyosu fish market tuna auction – observation deck floor auction confirmed / **is this at 5am worth it?**
Kitchen store world (Kappabashi Dougu Street)
NRT flight at 6pm
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