Trying to get the most out of our trip seeing both the main sites and some slightly chiller trips (Kanazawa and Hakone). Is this trip feasible or too much moving around? Trying to ensure we fill the trip as its a bit of a once in a lifetime, without completely over facing our time.
Day 0 – Fly to Tokyo
Day 1 – Tokyo
– Morning: Land at Haneda and check in at Asasuka hotel
– Afternoon: Wander round Akihabara and Senso-Ji
– Evening: Dinner in Asasuka
Day 2 – Tokyo
– Morning: Imperial Palace?
– Afternoon: Explore Shinjuku / Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
– Evening: Dinner at Omoide Yokocho
Day 3 – Tokyo
– Tokyo Disney
Day 4 – Hakone
– Morning: Travel to Hakone
– Afternoon: Hakone Ropeway and relax at Ryoken
Day 5 – Kyoto
– Morning: Train to Kyoto
– Afternoon: Kyoto Tower and Nijo Castle
– Evening: Dinner at Pontocho Alley
Day 6 – Kyoto
– Morning: Fushima Inari Shrine
– Afternoon: Kiyomizu-dera and wander round Gion/Sannenzaka
– Evening: Dinner at Nishiki Market
Day 7 – Kyoto
– Kinkaku-ji and Arashiyama day trip
Day 8 – Hiroshima
– Morning: Train to Hiroshima
– Afternoon: Peace park and museum
– Evening: Dinner TBC
Day 9 – Hiroshima
– Miajimimia day trip
Day 10 – Osaka
– Morning: Train to Osaka
– Afternoon: Shinsekai Market, Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street
– Evening: Dinner near Dotonbori
Day 11 – Osaka
– Morning: Osaka castle
– Afternoon: TBC
– Evening: Shinsekai Market
Day 12 – Kanazawa
– Morning: Train to Kanazawa
– Afternoon: Lunch at Kirari at the station and the Tsuzumi-mon Gate
– Evening: Kazuemachi Chaya District and dinner at Omicho Market
Day 13 – Kanazawa
– Morning: Kenroku-en and see Kanazawa Castle
– Afternoon: Omaya Shrine. Wander round the Nagamachi District. Visit the Nomura-ke Samurai house
– Evening: Dinner TBC
Day 14 – Tokyo
– Morning: Train to Tokyo
– Afternoon: Shopping in Shibuya and Shibuya Crossing? Shibuya Sky?
– Evening: Dinner in Shibuya
Day 15 – Fly back to London
by bigsam64