Hey all! My wife and I are going to Japan for the first time August, here is our itinerary. Is there anything that stand out to you as unreasonable, my fear is that we are doing too much. Tokyo at the end is more free-spirited and the listed things are suggestions. I have done the JR Pass calculator and I am about $60 short.
Day 1
Tokyo
Land around 5Â
Sim card
Koto city wardÂ
Unicorn Gundam statue
ShinjukuÂ
Day 2
-Tokyo to Hakone
Hike around Lake AshinokoÂ
Ryokan night
Day 3
-Hakone to Kyoto
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Can spend time in Arashiyama
Nijo Castle (Nijojo)
Nanzenji templeÂ
GionÂ
Day 4
-Kyoto
Kiyomizudera TempleÂ
Kodaiji
Fushimi-inari-Taisha Shrine
Day 5
-Kyoto to Nara
Todaiji Temple
Kasuga Taisha (Nara’s most celebrated Shinto shrine)Â
 or Horyuji Temple (The world's oldest wooden buildings)Â
-Nara to Hiroshima
Day 6
-Hiroshima
Hiroshima Castle
Shukkeien Garden
Peace Memorial Park
Day 7
-Hiroshima to Himeji
Himeji Castle
-Himeji to Osaka
Umeda Sky Building
Shinsekai
Day 8
-Osaka
Osaka Castle
Shitennoji Temple
Kuromon Market
Dotonbori
Day 9
-Osaka to Kanazawa
Kenrokuen Garden
Ninjadera (Ninja Temple)
Nagamachi Samurai District
Day 10
Kanazawa to Mount Fuji
? Nothing planned yet
Stay in Fujinomiya
Day 11
Climb Mount Fuji
Stay in Fujinomiya
Day 12
-Tokyo
Shibuya skyÂ
Pokémon Center Shibuya in Shibuya Parco shopping mall
Ikebukuro’s Mugiwara Store
Ikebukuro’s Sunshine City Mall
Stay in shinjukuÂ
Day 13
-Tokyo
Art museumÂ
GinzaÂ
Stay in shinjuku
Day 14
-Tokyo
Sky Tree Tokyo-Â
AkihabaraÂ
Stay in shinjuku
Day 15
Tokyo
by Zolo0818