First time traveler headed to Japan this May and looking for an itinerary check and recommendations specifically for hotels / airbnbs / food. We have the flights and the JR Pass / pocket wifi booked but everything else is still in flux!
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* Day 1: Land in Tokyo \~2PM JST. Get currency/wifi situated, get to lodgings, eat, crash
* Day 2: Tokyo! Likely Tsuiki market, Shibuya, Golden Gai
* Day 3: Tokyo! Likely Team Lab Planets / Akihabara
* Day 4: Tokyo! Shrines / temples / nature – recommendations please!
* Day 5: Day trip to Kamakura (?)
* Day 6: Tokyo – ??
* Day 7: Travel to Hakone for a Ryoken / onsen – would love recommendations for ones with private baths!
* Day 8: Travel to Osaka -> Osaka Castle -> Dotonburi
* Day 9: Day trip to Kyoto -> Fushimi Inari Shrine, Monkey Park
* Day 10: Osaka – ??
* Day 11: Travel to Tokyo -> flight out @ 5 PM JST (verrrry long travel day so considering traveling back to Tokyo late on Day 10
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Recommendations appreciated!