Day 1 (Sep 26) – Leave YUL for NRT (13h30m flight + 13h timezone change)
Day 2 (Sep 27) – Land NRT around 15h30 JST, check in hotel near shinjuku station, go to Shibuya crossing & Hichiko Statue. Dinner at Omoide Yokocho & the go to Tokyo metropolitan government building observation deck.
Day 3 (Sep 28) – Visit Meiji Shrine, Takeshita Street. Then go towards Akihabara, Ueno Park, Ameya-Yokocho street market. Then head towards Team Labs Planets, Gundam Statue, and see Rainbow Bridge. Go back to Hotel.
Day 4 (Sep 29) – Asakusa & Senso-Ji Temple, then in the afternoon head over to Yokohama Chinatown and see Minato Mirai, have dinner then head back towards Shinjuku.
Day 5 (Sep 30) – Leave Tokyo in the morning and train to Odawara, pick up rental car then go to Owakudani valley and see Fuji Five Lakes & Chureito Pagoda, Travel to hotel in Hakone, Onsen dinner and rest.
Day 6 (Oct 1) – Leave Hakone, return to Odawara and return car and train to Kyoto. Nishiki Market and Gion District and hopefully kiyomizu-dera temple for sunset. Check in to hotel in Kyoto.
Day 7 (Oct 2) – Fushimi Inari Taisha hike all the way. Then Nishiki Market or Kiyomizu-dera area.
Day 8 (Oct 3) – Arashiyyama Bamboo Grove, Tenryu-Ji, and monkey park. Then visit the golden Pavillion and eat in Gion.
Day 9 (Oct 4) – Nara day trip where we visit Todai-Ji Temple & great Budha, Nara Deer Park, Kasuga Taisha. Return to Kyoto.
Day 10 (Oct 5) – Leave Kyoto hotel and move towards Osaka, Visit Osaka castle, Kuromon market, Dotonbori lights and street food. Rest
Day 11 (Oct 6) – Himeji Day Trip , Koko-en Garden, return to Osaka.
Day 12 (Oct 7) – Day trip to Universal Studio Japan
Day 13 (Oct 8) – Kobe Day trip from Osaka, visit harbourland, Meriken park, Ikuta Shrine, Kitano-cho
Day 14 (Oct 9) – Free day in Osaka, open to suggestions! Would like to see sumo fighting if possible!
Day 15 (Oct 10) – Leave Osaka and fly to Okinawa, Travel, pickup rental car, check in to hotel.
Day 16 (Oct 11) – North Okinawa exploration day, Kouri Island, Bise Fukugi tree road.
Day 17 (Oct 12) – Visit Naha and Shuri Castle, Exploring Kosukai Street
Day 18 (Oct 13) – Ferry to Kerama islands, go snorkeling and diving, dinner at Cape Manzamo, return ferry to Okinawa, rest at hotel.
Day 19 (Oct 14) – Return car rental, and fly from Okinawa to Saporo, land around 13h30m. Afternoon jaunt in Odori park, and diner in the ramen alley. Check in to hotel.
Day 20 (Oct 15) – Noboribetsu day trip to visit the hell valley hot springs. Then return to Saporro to visit Mount Moiwa at night. Return to hotel.
Day 21 (Oct 16) – Leave Osaka and Return to Tokyo, Shopping in Ginza or Akihabara, check in hotel.
Day 22 (Oct 17) – Free day in Tokyo to do what we missed + Daikoku car meet at night
Day 23 (Oct 18) – Leave Tokyo by HND and return to YUL on the same day.
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