I’m going on a trip for 2 weeks with my mom (50s) and nana(70) to visit my sister in the military. We’ll be staying in Yokosuka. Do you have any recommendations for fun activities, restaurants or instagrammable spots? Also any clue on where should I get esims?
Day 1
Arrive at Haneda Airport around midafternoon
Buy a eSim to last 2 weeks
Catch a train to Yokosuka
Check in to Hotels
Get Some Dinner
Day 2: Yokosuka
Yokosuka Museum of Art
Dobuita Street
Dinner at a local restaurant
Early night to adjust to jet lag
Day 3: Yokohama
Morning
Visit Sankeien Garden
Lunch:
Eat in Chinatown, explore the area
Afternoon:
Visit Cup Noodles Museum
Explore Minato Mirai
Shop in Red Brick Warehouse
Dinner
Return to Yokosuka
Day 4: Yokohama?
Day 5: Hakone/Yokosuka
Hotspring (Onsen) resort?
Visit Hakone Open-Air Museum or take a cruise on Lake Ashi if time permits
Return to Yokosuka
Go to local mall if there’s enough time
Day 6 Tokyo (Asakusa & Akihabara)
Travel at 9 am to Asakusa
Visit Sensoji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street
Afternoon
Akihabara exploration
Anime goods, electronics
Day 7 – Tokyo (Shibuya and Harajuku)
Visit Meiji Shrine
Takeshita Street in Harajuku
Lunch: Harajuku street food
Shibuya Crossing
Hachiko Statue
Shopping in Shibuya
Day 8: Kyoto
Train to Kyoto
Check into Hotel
Explore Nishiki Market for 2 Hours
Visit Kyoto International Manga Museum 2 hours
Gion District
Day 9: Kyoto
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Stroll Through Higashiyama District
Day 10 – Travel back to Yokosuka
Day 11 -Disney Japan
Day 12: Tokyo?
Day 13 – Tokyo (Ueno and Yanaka)
Tokyo National Museum
Ueno Park Stroll
Lunch: Street food in Ueno
Yanaka District
Shops
Return to Yokosuka
Day 14: Tokyo?
Day 15: Yokosuka/Tokyo
Travel back Home
by LocalDudette