Hello, r/JapanTravel! I’m seeking your invaluable advice to perfect my 16-day itinerary. Places I’m staying are booked, and now I’d love your recommendations to fill in the gaps.
**Day 1: September 25 – Tokyo**
* 7/11 Food?
**Day 2: September 26 – Tokyo**
* Find film camera?
* Sky Tree at 11am
* Teamlab Planets at 3:30 pm
* Ginza? (either between Teamlab or after)
* Kirby Cafe at 6:10 pm
**Day 3: September 27 – Tokyo**
* Hie Shrine?
* Harajuku/ Teamlabs Galaxy
* Shibuya
* Shibuya Parco
* Ichiran Asakusa
**Day 4: September 28 – Hakone**
* Mishima Skywalk
* Ashinoko-chaya?
* Amazake-chaya?
* Kyukaido Ishidatami
* Sakane Cuisine Ryo
* Open Air Museum
**Day 5: September 29 – Kyoto**
* Nakamura Tokichi (matcha upon arrival)
* Kiyomizu-dera (Buddhist temple)
* Kura Sushi?
**Day 6: September 30 – Kyoto**
* Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka (photo spot)
* Starbucks Nineizaka
* Kodaiji temple
* Grill Kodakara
* Philosopher’s Path? (Heian Shrine, Ginkakuji)
* Fire Ramen?
**Day 7: October 1 – Kyoto**
* Happy Pancake at 11:30 am
* Arashiyama Bamboo Grove?
**Day 8: October 2 – Osaka**
* Osaka Amazing Pass
* Umeda Sky Building
* Gyukatsu Motomura (food, rock meat)
**Day 9: October 3 – Osaka**
* Universal Studios
* Osaka Wonder Cruise at 6:30 pm
**Day 10: October 4 – Osaka (Nara Day Trip)**
* Deers in Nara
* Aonoyoshi Train?
* Nakatanidou Mochi
* Todaiji Temple
* Spa World
**Day 11: October 5 – Osaka**
* Shinsaibashi Parco
* Glico Man
* Unagi?
**Day 12: October 6 – Osaka to Nagoya**
* Osu Shotengai
* Toyota Museum?
* Shiatsu?
**Day 13: October 7 – Nagoya**
* Ghibli Park
**Day 14: October 8 – Tokyo**
* Imperial Palace?
* Akihabara?
* Maid Cafe?
**Day 15: October 9 – Tokyo**
* Final Shopping
**Day 16: October 10 – Tokyo**
* Fly home
Your recommendations are golden—particularly for local photography spots, unique eateries, or cultural experiences. Thank you in advance!
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If you are looking for a film camera, the area west of Shinjuku Station is recommended. Several camera stores are concentrated in this area.
[Around Shinjuku Station West Exit](https://goo.gl/maps/9xmbPzKZUHbgifHM6) , [MAP CAMERA](https://goo.gl/maps/cgm7oLm13Zdf9by88), [Kitamura](https://goo.gl/maps/GFhU3kiFVSm4acmt9), [CHuko Camera Box](https://goo.gl/maps/cMJfo8gqn2KTHsAu8), [Shinjuku Chuko Camera Ichiba](https://goo.gl/maps/RpZvYLvGgwDc5aEv5), [Lemon Shinjuku](https://goo.gl/maps/MgTbKRFw9shgaEy79), [Kitamura Shasinki](https://goo.gl/maps/BZzM1mF7mYkKGKLF6).
There are also several things to see in the Shinjuku area, so you may want to make time to visit.
[District around Japan’s busiest station](https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3011.html)
[A guide to Shinjuku-things to do and places to go](https://www.gotokyo.org/en/destinations/western-tokyo/shinjuku/index.html)