First Timer Itinerary (Osaka > Kanazawa > Tokyo)

  • Day 1 Tokyo to Osaka
    • Arrive to Haneda, Train to Osaka (we leave out of Tokyo and didn’t want to extend our travel time that day)
    • Staying in Dotonburi 
    • Get in later afternoon, rest / grab food from a local spot
    • Local bar
  • Day 2 Osaka
    • Shinsaibashisuji 
    • America-mura
    • Sankaku park
    • Thrift stores (2nd Street / PalStock)
    • Namba Yasaka Jinja
    • Kuroman Market
      • Grab some street food
    • Kobe beef reservation
    • Honzenji Yokocho / Dotonbori
  • Day 3 Osaka – Kyoto – Osaka
    • Kyoto day trip
    • Higashiyama ward
    • Gion
    • Shijo-dori
    • Nishiki Market
    • Eifuku-ji Temple / Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine
    • Shirakawa Lane
    • Hanamikoji-Dori
    • Yasaka-jinja Shrine
    • Teramachi
    • Random dinner spot in Kyoto
    • Train back to Osaka
  • Day 4
    • Museum of Housing and Living
    • 2nd hand store
    • Conveyor belt sushi spot
    • Umeda Sky Building or Kuchu Teien Observatory
    • Oats Tenjin
    • Osaka Castle
    • Shin Sekai
    • Osaka Food Tour
  • Day 5 Osaka – Nara – Osaka
    • Nara day trip
    • Kasuga Taisha
    • Nara Park
    • Todai-ji
    • Todaiji Nigatsudo 
    • Tea / Mochi
    • Mochiidonocho
    • Train back to Osaka
    • Yakitori or Ramen spot
  • Day 6 Osaka to Kanazawa
    • Katamachi 
    • Omicho Market
    • Sushi Reservation
    • Cocktail bar
  • Day 7 Kanazawa
    • Ikiiki Market
    • Kanazawa Castle park during the day
    • Kenroku-en
    • Higashi Chaya District
    • Geisha House Shima
    • Kazuemachi Street
    • Kanazawa Castle during the night (lights up)
  • Day 8 Kanazawa to Tokyo
    • Staying in Shinjuku
    • Hotel meal
    • Tokyo Kabukicho Tower
    • Coffee
    • Shinjuku Food Tour
    • Omiode Yokocho
  • Day 9 Tokyo
    • Ghibli Store 
    • Tokyo Skytree
    • Imado Shrine
    • Kaminarimon
    • Nakamise-dori Street
    • Hoppy Street
    • Onigiri / Unagi spot
    • Senso-Ji
    • Asakusa
    • Kappabashi Street (maybe)
    • Ueno Park / Shopping District
  • Day 10 Tokyo
    • Coffee 
    • Meiji Jingo
    • Shimokitazawa 
    • Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Omokado
    • Harajuku
    • Shibuya Yokocho
    • Udon / Dimsum spot
    • Deus Ex Machina
    • Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harakado
    • Ninendo Tokyo
    • Tower Records Shibuya
    • Shibuya Scramble!!!
    • Italian reservation
    • Piano bar
  • Day 11 Tokyo
    • Teamlab Planets
    • Tsukiji Outer Market
    • Ginza / Ginza Itoya
    • Ramen spot inside Tokyo Station
    • Akihabara / Gachapon Hall
    • Sushi reservation
  • Day 11 Tokyo (final full day)
    • Jiujitsu class at Triforce Shinjuku
    • Shinjku watch store
    • Nakano Broadway
    • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building or Tokyo Tower (maybe both?)
    • Zojo-ji
    • Soba restaurant or Wagyu restaurant
    • Music Bar
  • Day 12 Tokyo – Home
    • Coffee and walk about Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden before we take our flight home

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