Hi everyone, travelling to Japan in mid November until mid December, I've detailed my itinerary for the trip, hoping I can get some advice on if it's achievable, anything essential that I'm missing etc. I've been to Japan once before doing the golden route so I'm super excited to be discovering new places in Japan!!
Osaka
18 Nov – arrive in Osaka, head to accomodation in Nishinari
19 Nov – America-mura, chill day getting my bearings
Sapporo
20 Nov – Flight to Sapporo arriving midday, explore city, Iyahiko Shrine
21 Nov – Mount Moiwa observation deck
22 Nov – Sapporo Beer Museum, Sapporo Factory, Ario
23 Nov – Tanukikoji Shopping Street, Odori Park, Sapporo TV Tower? (is it worth it)
24 November – Day trip to Otaru
Tokyo – meeting my mum here to spend a week and a bit with her
25 November – Walk around Sapporo city. Flight to Tokyo arriving at night, head to accomodation
26 November – Shibuya: Hachiko statue, shopping, Yoyogi Park and Meiji Shrine,
27 November – Teamlabs Borderless, either National Art Center or Mori Museum
28 November – Shopping in Ginza
29 November – Asakusa, Senso-ji
30 November – Nakano Broadway, Shinjuku, meeting friends in Golden Gai
1 December – Shimokitazawa? leaving a day free for spontanaeity
2 December – Yayoi Kusama museum, Yanaka Ginza, Ueno Park
Mt Fuji
3 December – Bus to Mt Fuji, spending night in Fujiyoshida
Kyoto
4 December – Shinkansen to Kyoto, visiting To-ji temple if I have time/energy
5 December – Tofuku-ji temple, Fushimi Inari
6 December – Pontocho Park, exploring main city, Nishiki Market
7 December – Shosei-en Garden, Kyoto Aquarium
8 December – *hopefully* Nintendo Museum, exploring Uji
9 December – Arashiyama
Hiroshima
10 December – shinkansen to Hiroshima, Shukkeien Garden
11 December – Peace Memorial, Hondori Shopping Street, Okonomimura
12 December – Miyajima day trip
13 December – Mitaki-dera
14 December – Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima Museum of Art
Osaka
15 December – shinkansen to Osaka, Diorama cat cafe
16 December – Big shop at Don Quijote, chill day, fly back home
by kindcroc