I posted this here a few months ago and since the have updated it a couple times with new info, was just wondering if anyone had any advice or tips etc. The plan is to go in October 2025. Thanks everyone!
Day 1-4: Tokyo
https://www.booking.com/Share-eAStJ8Z
https://webservice.limousinebus.co.jp/web/en/ReservationTop.aspx
– Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo, check into your accommodation. Initial sightseeing/exploring the city
– Day 2: Visit Tokyo Disneyland.
– Day 3: Explore teamlab planets, shibuya sky shopping in shibuya, tokyo tower.
– Day 4: Visit Senso-ji, Hokusai Art Museum, and Ghibli Museum.
Day 5: Day trip to Mount Fuji
– Take a day trip to Mount Fuji, explore the surroundings
Day 6-9: Osaka
https://www.booking.com/hotel/jp/prince-smart-inn-osaka-yodoyabashi.en-gb.html
– Day 6: Travel to Osaka, check into accommodation. Initial sightseeing/exploration and rest day
– Day 7: Visit Universal Studios Japan.
– Day 8: Explore Osaka Aquarium and spend some time in Dotonbori area for food and shopping.
– Day 9: Day trip to Nara to visit Nara Park, Todai-ji Temple, and Nara Deer Park.
Day 10-12:Kyoto
https://www.airbnb.com.au/rooms/18490657?adults=2&search_mode=regular_search&check_in=2025-10-10&check_out=2025-10-12&source_impression_id=p3_1720416442_P3X9FEy3a4iEkf8G&previous_page_section_name=1000&federated_search_id=a10945c2-a070-40d4-bce0-b9c0ab7ed3c7
– Day 10: Travel to Kyoto, check into your accommodation. And rest day
– Day 11: Explore Kyoto, sightseeing shopping https://mai-ko.com/tour/samurai-experience-and-tea-ceremony-experience/
– Day 12: Full day in Arashiyama, visit the Bamboo Grove, Tenryu-ji Temple, and the Monkey Park, Fushimi Inari Shrine
**Day 13: Return to Tokyo
https://www.booking.com/Share-XxJ3zgN
– Travel back to Tokyo from Kyoto.
– Spend the day souvenir shopping
– Explore Akihabara for electronics and anime and Shinjuku.
Day 14: Final day in Tokyo
– Chill, pack
– Fly home
And here is my packing list, planning on washing clothes half way through the trip, if anyone had any good tips on what to bring or leave behind
ESSENTIALS
200 in cash to Exchange at airport
Passport
Tickets for everything
Powerbank
Water bottle
Pre payed esim
CLOTHES
Shoes
Thongs/flip flops
16 pairs socks (NO HOLES)
16 underpants
8 shirts (including 2 nicer ones and 2 long sleeve)
8 pants
2-3 sweater/jacket
Hat
TOILETRIES
Washing liquid
Toiletry bag
Hair comb
Deodorant
Shower gel
Shampoo
Conditioner
Sunscreen
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Loofa
MISCELLANEOUS
Travel First aid kit
Face mask
2-3 Zip lock bags
BUY THERE
Suica card
Hand towel
Coin purse
Umbrella if rainy
ELECTRONICS
Phone
Headphones
Chargers
watch
Powerboard
Travel adaptor
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