Intinerary check – 15 days Osaka/Kobe/Kyoto/Fuji/Tokyo

Hi all, this is my intenerary for May 9-23, and I think maybe I put too many activities, but not sure what to take out. We are a couple and a friend in our 30s, we love anime and theme parks, but not that much into museums.

Day 1 Osaka:
Flight from Seoul (1h) arrive at KIX around 17h
Our first hotel is close to USJ
Night near Dotonbori for Dinner?
If tired of airport takes too long, dinner at City Walk

Day 2 USJ:
USJ early morning, dinner then train to Kobe near Sannomiya

Day 3 Kobe:
Rest in the morning
Lunch 12h at Aoyama Steak for Kobe beef
Bus at 14h for Nijigen no Mori
Dragon Quest and Naturo parks
Bus back around 18h20/19h

Day 4 Himeji:
Himeji in the morning and train to Kyoto late afternoon

Day 5 Kyoto:
Free day so far to rest, hotel near Karasuma/Shoji station so maybe just walk around Gion

Day 6 Uji and Nara:
Uji early morning to see byodoin
Train to Nara
Kofukuji (quick look)
Yoshikien Garden (optional)
Nara Park
Kasuga shrine (optional)
Nigatsudo Hall
16h30 Todaiji Temple 600 yen
Fushimi Inari at night

Day 7 Arashiyama and west:
8h00 Bamboo grove
9h Sagano train
10 Kameyama park
Ninnaji Temple
Ryoanji Temple
16 Kinkakuji

Day 8 east:
8h30 Ginkakuji
Philosopher’s path
Honen-in Temple
Nanzenji Temple
13 lunch Pizzeria Napoletana Da Yuki
Maruyama Park?
16h30 Kiyomizudera

Day 9 Fuji:
7h30 Shinkansen to Mishima
10h10 bus Fuji Q
11h20 arrival, hotel 10 minutes from Fuji Q
Taxi to Kawaguchiko (15m)
Shibazakura if day is not clear
Cruise around the lake/ropeway if Fuji San is visible

Day 10 Fuji Q:
Fuji Q in the morning
Bus to Tokyo around 18h
Hotel in Ueno

Day 11 Odaiba:
10h Mizube boat to Odaiba from Asakusa
Joypolis
Gundam status and malls
Teamlabs Planets

Day 12 west:
(Worried if it’s too much for this day)
10h Ikebukuro – Sunshine City for some shopping
Train to Harajuku
Cat street
Omotesando Hills
Yoyogi Park
Train to Shibuya
Mega Don Quijote & LOFT
Shibuya Crossing
Train to Shinjuku
Yokocho for dinner
Tokyo Gov Building at night

Day 13 west:
Asakusa – Sanja Matsuri in the morning
Akihabara
Roppongi?
Tokyo Tower?

Day 14 Disney Sea:
Disney Sea in the morning until around 21h

Day 15:
Flight back around 17h

I’m worried about the days in Tokyo and Kyoto as there may be too many activities, we have a free day in Kyoto so could move things around but for Tokyo I need to either cut some things or not go to Disney and move things around, any help appreciated.

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