I am visiting Japan for the first time soon. Of course, we will not try to rush to do everything in the planned itinerary to the point of not enjoying the trip. This is just our *ideal* day. What's listed is in order of the places we will go to. If you can propose new ideas/places, or how we can make it more cohesive, it will be very much appreciated. Good restaurant recommendation would also be very nice!
DAY 1: Arrival –> Travel to Kyoto. We will be arriving fairly late (~10PM) so we will just look for anything that is open in the area.
DAY 2:
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Nishiki Market
Gion District
Yasaka Shrine
Maruyama Park
Kodaiji Temple
Sannenzaka, Ninenzaka
Kiyomizu-dera
Dinner at Pontocho Alley
DAY 3:
Ginkakuji
Philosopher's Path
Nanzen-ji
Kinkaku-ji
Rico Land Kyoto – since my boyfriend likes motorcycle stuff
DAY 4:
Do Hozugawa River Boat Ride
Otagi Nembutsuji
Jojakkoji Temple
Teryu-ji
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
DAY 5:
Amanoshidate Tour in Klook
DAY 6: Kyoto to Osaka
Kuromon Ichiba Market
Namba Yasaka Shrine
Tsutenkaku
BookOff in Yao Nagahata
DAY 7: NARA AREA
Nara Park
Toda-iji
Kasuga Taisha Shrine
DAY 8:
Shitennoji Honbo Temple
Osaka Castle
Umeda Sky Building
Shinshaibashi shopping
Amerikamura
GU
Denden Town
DAY 9: MINOH AREA
Katsuoji Temple
Minoh Park, Falls, Bridge
DAY 10: Universal Studios Japan
DAY 11: KOBE AREA
Harborland
Mosaic area
Kobe Port tower area
Meriken Park
Nunobiki Herb Garden
DAY 12: DEPARTURE
I am very confused on how to fix our Osaka days hehe. Hopefully we can visit everything in here, but I don't think it is feasible realistically. Any help would be very nice
by Routine-Net8707