We will be traveling as a couple this november, trying since we will have some time I tried to make a diverse itinerary, but hopefully we wont lose to much time with transport.
Saturday (Arrival in Tokyo)
Arrival at 20h, buy suica card ar airport, internet, etc, get to hotel
Sunday
Meiji shrine, Shibuya scramble and walk around that region
Shinjuku by the end of afternoon, find a bar in the region (golden gai?)
Monday
Day trip to lake kawaguchiko, Chureito pagoda, get back at night
Tuesday
Tokyo National Museum
National Museum of Nature and Science
Walk around ueno park
(if there is time. We really like museums so maybe we will take more then a morning to see those)
+Tokyo skytree
+Sensoji Temple and asakusa
Wednesday
Imperial palace
Lunch at Tsukiji Outer Market
Walk around akihabara
Thursday
Tokyo to Kanazawa in the morning (change hotel), spend the day in there
Friday
Day trip to Shirakawa-go, another night in Kanazawa
Saturday
Kanazawa to kyoto, (change hotel) in the morning.
Kiyomizu-dera
Walk around Sannenzaka
Sunday
Kyoto National Museum
Nijo Castle
Fushimi Inari ?
Monday
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, walk to nearby Tenryuji Temple, Togetsukyo Bridge, etc.
Kinkakuji (Golden Pavillion)
Tuesday
Day trip to Nara
Wednesday
Day trip to Osaka
Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, street food.
Thursday
Free Day, Checkout from Kyoto, train to Onomichi and checkin in hotel in there for a night.
Maybe stop at Himeji castle on the way?
Friday
Leave luggage in a locker in Onomichi station.
Begin Shimanami Kaido
Bike until Omishima
Saturday
Bike from Omishima to Shikoku in Imabari City.
Return bikes there, bus to Onomichi to get our luggage back, train back to Tokyo
Sunday
Free Day in Tokyo, flight leaves at 20h.
by qsqh