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Tokyo-Kyoto-Osaka-Nara-Hiroshima- Hakone-Tokyo
\- Made a second version after taking some suggestions. Are there any key attractions I might be missing? Are there any places on the way that might be interesting?
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**Tokyo (Oct 21)**
Arrive at 3pm, check into the Hotel.
Explore nearby Ueno (Ameyoko) 5-6pm
JoJo Bar possibly (6pm)
(not sure what to do depends on Jetlag)
**Oct 22: Sun Tokyo**
Shi-Ten Coffee (8am)
Team Labs Planets (9am-12pm) – Reserve
Akihabara (1pm-5pm) or Joypolis
Kansai: Hub Kyoto – Staying in Shimogyo Ward Kyoto
**Oct 23: Monday (Tokaido Sanyo Shinkansen) \~4hrs**
Kyoto Sword Shop and Experience (10am)
KIMONO TEA CEREMONY KYOTO MAIKOYA at NISHIKI (tickets)
**Oct 24: Tuesday Kyoto**
Arashiyama (early) | Iwatayama Monkey Park
Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion) (afternoon)
Nishiki market (food)
Kyoto Seishu Netsuke Art Museum (maybe)
**Oct 25: Wednesday Nara**
Fushimi Inari Taisha (Morning)
Nara Deer Park
**Oct 26: Thursday Kyoto**
Higashiyama historic district (Kiyomizudera)
Traditional performing arts at Gion corner (start at 6pm or 7pm)
Higashiyama at night
Lunch (Kobe?)
I know Kyoto is pretty packed here are a couple of possible restaurants
yasai hori
Pizzeria Napoletana Da Yuki
L’Escamoteur
Note2: Plan to ship luggage from Kyoto to Hiroshima before going to Osaka
Leave for Osaka (morning )(staying in Benikea Calton Hotel Osaka Doutonbori)
**Oct 27: Friday Osaka**
Osaka Castle (pictures outside only)
DenDen Town
American-Mura
Dotonbori (evening)
**Oct 28: Sat Osaka**
Nintendo World (may consider express pass)
Video Game Bar (Night) PC and Retro Bar Space Station
Tenjimbashi-Suji Shopping Street
Hozenji Yokocho (evening)
**Oct 29: Sun Osaka**
Umeda Sky Building
Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda (9:30)
(Leave for Hiroshima around noon)
**Chugoku: Hub Hiroshima**
**Oct 30 Monday Hiroshima**
Morning Hike Mt. Misen
Early boat to island (from Hiroshima Peace Park)
Hiroshima Miyajima Island (what are some things to do on the island?)
**Nov 1: Tuesday Hiroshima**
Shimanami Kaido Cycling Road (not the whole thing was thinking 1 island)
**Nov 2: Wednesday Hiroshima**
Atomic Bomb Dome
Okonomiyaki making class?
**Nov 3: Thursday Train Hiroshima-Hakone**
(staying in Mt. View Hakone)
Nov 4: Friday Hakone
Hokone loop (possibly look into Hakone Pass)
(Tokyo Nov 5 – Nov 13)
**5th: Friday (Hakone Romance Car to Tokyo)**
The Oedo Antique Market
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**6th: Asakusa**
Sensō-ji Temple: 6am
Nakamise-dori Street (8-10am)
Asakua – Deus Ex Machina for Coffee (10am)
Kirby Cafe? (10m reservations check on and off)
**7th: Akihabara (maybe the entire day?)**
B-pump if bored.
Yaro Ramen (11am)
Ami-Ami
Super Potato
Melon Books (10am)
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**8th: Ikebukuro**
Evangelion Store
Animate Store
Sunshine City – Pokemon Cafe , Gachapon, Babus
Muscle Girls (5pm)
Okinawa Restaurant (5pm)
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**9th: Shinjuku – Chiyoda City**
Imperial Palace Gardens (early morning)
Glitch Coffee (8am)
Museum of Modern ART (10am)
Royal Host (8am)
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building – View
Takadanobaba Game (10am)
Tower Records (11am)
Tonkatsu Maisen (10:30)
Night – Life (Golden Gai)
**10th: Koto City (maybe the entire day?)**
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (10am)
DiverCity Tokyo Plaza (Gundam)
Tokyo Joypolis? Seems like it could be crowded
Harajuku later in the day
**11th: Roppongi – Shibuya – Ebisu? (maybe the entire day?)**
Mori Art Museum (10am)
Book-Off
Shibuya Parco (11am)
Mandarake Shibuya (12pm)
Nintendo Store
Capcom Store
Pokemon CentreT
Hands Shibuya
OL by Oslo Brewing (12pm)
CAFE REISSUE (10am)
Bear Pond Espresso (11am)
Don Quijote Roppongi
Harujuku (night?)
**12th: Nakano City | Musashino**
Ghibli Museum – Reserve
Nakano Broadway
Jo-Jo Bar (6pm)