We are going to Japan in early April and have started planning. We have the Tokyo portion planned with the Kyoto and Osaka still to do. Do you have any suggestions on my Tokyo itinerary. I would also love suggestions of some must see options for Kyoto/Osaka
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Japan Itinerary
Day 0- Arrive in Evening/ Check in at hotel
Day 1 (April 7th) – Tokyo
Hotel Grand Hyatt – Roppongi
Free Day Options:
1. Explore Roppongi? Ideas?
2. Imperial Palace & Gardens
3. Team lab museum
Day 2 (April 8th) – Tokyo
Western Tokyo
Recommendations between these two options?
1st Itenary
\-Start day at Hai Shrine-
\-Explore Yoyogi Park on the way to Meiji Shrine.
\-Meiji Shrine.
\- Explore Harajuku at leisure before ending the day at the Nezu Museum.
OR
2nd Itenary
\-Explore Shibuya at leisure
\-Explore Harajuku- Yoyogi Park on the way to Meiji Shrine.
\-Shunjuku Gyoen National Gardens
\-Samurai Museum
Day 3 (April 9th) – Tokyo
Eastern Tokyo
\-Tsukiji Fish Market
\-Hamarikyu Gardens or Temple
\- Edo-Toyko Museum
\-Kappabashi Street
Day 4 (April 10th) – Tokyo
Hotel Grand Hyatt
\*\*\*Museum day\*\*\*
\- Explore various museums at Ueno Park district. Reccomendations?
Day 5 (April 11th) – Tokyo/Kyoto
Hotel Gion Misen
Morning- Take in a museum that we didn’t go to another day or walk around a favorite part of the city before we travel to Kyoto.
\- Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto by bullet train. Train departs often and takes 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Day 6 (April 12th) – Kyoto
No plans yet- Open to suggestions
Day 7 (April 13th) – Kyoto
No plans yet- Open to suggestions
Day 8 (April 14th) – Kyoto/Osaka
Hilton Osaka
No plans yet- Open to suggestions
Day 9 (April 15th) – Osaka
No plans yet- Open to suggestions
by jland2019