I'm going on a trip with 1 other person to Japan for about 2 weeks this upcoming Fall. It's the first time in Japan for both of us so any suggestions to our itinerary is appreciated.
Sunday
Tokyo
- Land in Tokyo (HND) 4:30am
- Airport stuff 5am-6:30am
- Get bags
- Get Suica
- Get cash
- Sim cards
- Breakfast
- Meiji Jingu 7:40am-9:40am Â
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden 9:50am-11:50am
- Sumo wrestling/lunch 12pm-2pm
- Shopping-Shinjuku street 2:30pm-4:30pm
- Godzilla 4:50pm-5:20pm
- Golden Gai/Dinner 5:30pm-7:30pm
Tokyo Mystery Circus 7:50pm-10pm
Monday
- Tsukiji Fish Market (Breakfast) 7am-9am
- Shopping-Chuo street 9:15am-11:15amÂ
- Team labs planet 12pm-2pm
- Lunch: McDonald’s
- Gundam 2:30pm-3:30pm
- Shopping-Takeshita street 4:45pm-6:45pm
- Tokyo tower 7:15pm-7:45pm
- Dinner 7:45pm-8:45pm
- Rainbow bridge from Odaiba Marine park 9pm-9:30pm
Tuesday
- Disneyland
Wednesday
- Disneysea
Thursday
- Kamakura
- Kamakura Daibutsu
- Hokokuji Temple-bamboo
- Komachi street
- Yokohama
- Minato Mirai harbor
- CupNoodles Museum
- ChinatownÂ
Friday
- Sensoji Temple 7:30am-9:30am
- Shopping-Nakamise street 9:30am-11:30am
Mario Kart 12pm-1pm- Lunch: Maid Cafe
- Akihabara 1pm-8pm
- Animate
- Kotobukiya
- Mandarake
- Super potato
- Don quijote
- Hirose entertainment yard-arcade
- Melonbooks
- Toranomon
- Lashinbang
- Karaoke
- Dinner 8:30pm-9:30pm
Saturday
- Pokemon Center 10am-12pm
- Ikebukuro 12:15-2:15pm
- Nakano Broadway 2:45pm-4:45pm
- Shibuya Sky 5pm-6pm (Sunset:5:09pm)
- Shibuya crossing
- Hachiko Statue
- Golden Gai 7:40pm-10pm
Sunday
Fuji
- Leave for Fuji 7am
- Arrive in Fuji (Kawaguchiko Station) 9am
- Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway 9:15am-10am
- Bike/Walk around Kawaguchiko lake
- Maple Corridor 11am-11:30am
- Oishi Park 12pm-12:30pm
- Kawaguchiko Natural Living Center 12:30pm-1pm
- Arakuryama Sengen park 1:15pm-2:15pm
- Chureito Pagoda 2:15pm-3:15pm
- Oshino Hakkai 3:35pm-5:35pm
- Ryokan
- Ryokan dinner start 6-6:30pm
- Onsen
Monday
- Breakfast 7:30-8:30am
Kyoto
- Arrive in Kyoto (Kyoto Station) 1:30pm
- Eikando temple 2pm-3:30pm
- Ramen class 4pm-5:30pm
- Yasaka shrine 5:45pm-6:45pm
- Hanamikoji street 6:55pm-7:55pm
- Gion Tatsumi Bridge 8pm-8:30pm
- Pontocho Alley 8:40pm-9:40pm
Tuesday
- Bus Tour 7:50am-4pm/5pm
- Kiyomizudera temple
- Sanjusangendo temple
- Arashiyama bamboo
- Bamboo forest trail
- Tenryu ji temple
- Kinkakuji temple
- Nijo castle (pass by)
- Fushimi inari shrine
- Sannenzaka street 5:15pm-6:15pm
- Ninenzaka street 6:20pm-7:20pm
- See Yasaka Pagoda from Yasaka street 7:30pm-8pm
Wednesday
- Consider going to any previous sites early for less crowds
Nara
- Arrive at Nara (Kintetsu Nara Station) 8:35am
- Kasuga Taisha 9am-10am
- Nara park 10am-12pm
- Todaiji Temple 12:10-1:10pm
- Isuien garden 1:15pm-2:15pm
Kyoto
- Arrive in Kyoto (Kyoto station) 3:35pm
- Tea Ceremony 5pm-7pm
Thursday
- Nishiki market 9am-11am
Osaka
- Arrive in Osaka (Osaka Station) 11:45am
- Osaka Castle 1-2hr 12:10pm-1:10pm
- Kuromon market 1-2hr 1:40pm-2:40pm
- Sumiyoshi taisha 1-2hr 3:10pm-5:10pm
- Dotonbori 5:40pm-6:30pm
- Escape room 7pm-8pm
- Dotonbori 8:30pm-10:30pm
- Round One Namba 1-3hr
Friday
- Himeji Castle 9am-12pm
- Kaiyukan Aquarium 2:15pm-4:15pm
- Umeda Sky 5pm-6pm
- Nintendo Store Osaka 6:15pm-7:15pm
Saturday
- Minoh Waterfall 9am-11am
- Travel back home 4:50pm (KIK)
Edit:
Seems like I've overplanned this a tinyyyy bit so I'm going to rethink our plans. I've bolded some of the activities that we prioritize/have already booked and leave the rest for if we have time. Thanks for the feedback!
by pieetr