Itinerary Check – 10 days: Nov 7 to Nov 17

Summary: Going to Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto. Our only planned reservations are Disney Sea, Tokyo Disneyland, Gundam in Yokohama

We are a couple in our 30’s. We’re able to travel well and walk everywhere, no food allergies.

I looked at current transportation schedules to estimate travel time. We have some points of interest as a general guide for our “free days.”

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* Monday Nov 6 – Tokyo

1. 1930 – Arrive at Haneda airport
2. Check in hotel near Shimbashi Station

* Tuesday Nov 7 – Tokyo

1. Free day – consider some of these points of interest
1. Tsukiji Outer Market
2. Muji Flagship store
3. Godzilla Statue
4. The National Art Center, Tokyo
5. Monhan Sakaba – Monster Hunter restaurant
6. Bar Centifolia – Fancy bar guy from instagram
7. Shibuya in the evening

* Wednesday Nov 8 – Tokyo

1. Free day – see above

* Thursday Nov 9 – Tokyo

1. Activate JR Pass
2. Disney Sea

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* Friday Nov 10 – Kawaguchi

1. Travel \~3 hours: JR Shimbashi station > JR Tokyo station > Bus to Kawaguchiko
2. Arrive \~1400, Check in ryokan
3. Rent some bikes, explore Lake Kawaguchi

* Saturday Nov 11 – Travel day: Kawaguchi to Tokyo to Osaka

1. Travel \~6 hours: Bus Kawaguchiko to Shinjuku station > JR Shinjuku to Shingawa > JR Shingawa to Shin-Osaka > Namba Station
2. Arrive Osaka \~1800-1900
3. Check in hotel near Namba Station
4. Dotonburi, or some other dinner food

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* Sunday Nov 12 – Osaka

1. Universal Studios Japan + Express Pass

* Monday Nov 13 – Osaka to Kyoto

1. Free day – consider some of these points of interest
1. Aeon Mall
2. Gundam store
3. Kyoto International Manga Museum
2. Travel \~1 hour: Train/busy to Kyoto
3. Check in hotel near Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

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* Tuesday Nov 14 – Kyoto

1. Food things
1. Ippodo tea, Lupicia tea
2. Kōdai-ji Temple – night time temple illumination

* Wednesday Nov 15 – Travel day: Kyoto to Tokyo

1. Travel \~3 hours: JR Kyoto Station > Tokyo Station > Okachimachi station
2. Check in hotel near Akihabara
3. Manga stuff

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* Thursday Nov 16 – Tokyo

1. Free day
1. Gundam robot at Yokohama in the evening

* Friday Nov 17 – Tokyo

1. Check out
2. 2050 Fly out of Haneda to go home