Itinerary Check: First time ever to Japan! 10 Days Tokyo/Osaka in September

Hi everyone! My husband and I will be having our honeymoon in Japan this September. Here is the itinerary I have made so far. Important details is that it will be my husbands birthday during the trip and him and I are both huge foodies and geeks so those type things are our priorities. Also, flights and hotels are already purchased.

Day 1:

Flight leaves (16hr 15min)

Day 2: September 17th (Sunday)

Arrives at Haneda Airport

-Limousine (Bus) (RESERVATION) to the hotel (Shinjuku city area)

-Check in to hotel and decompress

-Grab dinner (booked or something fast like mcdonalds)

Day 3: Shinjuku (Monday)

First thing: go to 7-11 for snacks and drinks to keep at the hotel (and breakfast?)

-Morning: Meiji Jingu Shrine and walk through Yogogi Park

-Afternoon: Lunch on Takeshita St. and store hopping

—-Micro Pig Cafe (reservation)

-Evening: Husband’s Birthday Dinner: Nabezo Shinjuku (Reservation)(Or a suggestion for a special dinner)

-End of night(if not exhausted): See view from Tokyo Metropolitan Building

Day 4:Akihabara/Ueno (Tuesday)

-Morning: Coffee/breakfast at the station. Ueno zoo

-Afternoon: Kanda Myojin Shrine, Akihabara Radio Kaikan (shop), Lunch in Akihabara (sushiro conveyor sushi)

-Evening: Rest and Prepare for Disney (Pack Snacks) Dinner: Udon Shin or Toktake

Day 5: Disney!(Wednesday)

-Disneysea Day

-Morning: Bus to Disneysea (buy tickets ahead of time) from Busta Shinjuku (9:30AM)

-Afternoon: Eat meals at Disneysea (Reserve something)

-Evening: Bus back to Hotel at 8pm or earlier

Day 6: Shibuya (Thursday)

-Morning: Rest up and eat breakfast (anakuma Cafe)

—-Talk to front desk about luggage delivery to last hotel

—-Purchase Shinkansen ticket to Osaka(Should I just do this day of trip to Osaka?)

-Afternoon: Magnet Shop Sibuya109, Hachiko Statue, Takeshita Street

-Evening: Omoide Yokocho (Piss Alley) Dinner

Day 7: Shinkansen to Osaka(Friday)

-Check out of Hotel

-Take a Shinkansen to Osaka Hotel

-Dinner (ippudo/Ramen)(Wai Tan/Dumpling)

Day 8: Osaka/Dotonbori (Saturday)

-Morning: Breakfast: Cafe Anon

—-Either Umeda Sky bridge and pokemon center or Osaka Castle

-Afternoon: Pokemon Cafe (Reservation set alarm at 5am 31 days advance)

—-Dotonbori District: See sign, tombori water cruise?

—-BookOFF plus Namba Ebisubashi

-Evening: Hozenji Yokocho (food stalls and historic area)

Day 9: Universal Studios (Sunday)

-Morning: Train to Universal studios (try and arrive at 8:30am)

-Afternoon: Eat meals at Universal Studios

-Evening: Leave Universal Studios at a reasonable time and eat somewhere around the hotel.

Day 10: Shinkansen to Tokyo(Monday)

-Check out hotel

-Shinkansen ride back to Tokyo

-Check into Akihabara hotel

-Evening: Souvenir shopping in Akihabara: Don Quitos, MTG Hareruya, Akihabara Gachapon hall.

Day 11: Flight back Home(Tuesday)

-Check out of hotel

-Take Limousine/bus from Hotel: Akihabara train pick up

-Flight departs from Haneda Airport (16hr 8min)

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