Hello everyone!
My wife and I are heading to Japan for our honeymoon in mid-October, and we'd really appreciate some feedback on our itinerary.
Accommodation:
- Kyoto: Staying in the Higashiyama area
- Osaka: Staying near Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument
Kyoto Itinerary:
Day 1
- Tofuku-ji Temple
- Lunch at Don Don Donki (also some shopping)
- Fushimi Inari Taisha
- Dinner at Teppan Tavern Tenamonya
Day 2
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove & Tenryu-ji Temple
- Togetsukyo Bridge
- Lunch at KIJUROU in Arashiyama
- Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
- Nijo Castle
- Dinner at Sushi-Kappō Yamabiko
Day 3
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka
- Lunch at Kyoto Tsuburano
- Philosopher's Path
- Afternoon trip to Nara Park
- Dinner at Okaru
Osaka Itinerary:
Day 4
- My wife has planned a surprise for this day since it's my birthday
- Evening: Looking for suggestions for nightlife in central Osaka
Day 5
- Osaka Castle
- Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Shi-Tennoji Temple Market
- Shinsaibashi
- Dinner in Dotonbori
- Boat ride on the Dotonbori Canal
Day 6
- Sumiyoshi Taisha
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- (Need recommendations for lunch near Tsutenkaku)
- Tempozan Harbor Village
- Umeda Sky Building
Questions:
- Travel Efficiency: Is our itinerary feasible in terms of travel times and distances between locations?
- Lunch Recommendation: Can anyone suggest a good lunch spot around Tsutenkaku Tower?
- Nightlife: Any recommendations for nightlife or bars around the Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument area in Osaka?
Thanks in advance for your help! We’re excited to explore Japan and want to ensure everything goes smoothly.
by AmnesiaFX