Me, 26F will be traveling with my mom, 51F, this will be our first time in Japan and want to hit all the popular and historical spots Japan has to offer. Our itinerary is a bit pack since this will probably be my mom only time going to Japan in her life so we want to hit every possible spot if possible, do you guys think we are doing too much?? What would you recommend and suggestions??
- Day 1 – Sunday Night arrival to Osaka (October 12)
- Dotonburi
- Umeda Sky Building for night views
- Day 2 – Monday, October 13
- Osaka Castle + Park
- Visit Shinsekai & Tsutenkaku Tower (shopping area)
- train to Kyoto
- Day 3 – Tuesday, October 14
- Arashiyama:
- Bamboo Forest
- Tenryu-ji Temple
- Togetsukyo Bridge
- Kinkaku-ji
- Philosopher’s Path / Higashiyama Ward
- Arashiyama:
- Day 4 – Wednesday, October 15
- Fushmimi Inari Taisha (~ about 1 to 2 hours)
- Tōfuku-ji Temple
- Optional: tea ceremony
- Day 5 – Thursday, October 16
- Gion District
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Sannezaka Slope'
- take a train to Tokyo
- Day 6 – day trip to Mount Fuji (Friday, October 17)
- Day 7 – Saturday, October 18
- Shinjuku
- Meiji Shrine
- Takeshita Street
- Shibuya Crossing
- Shinjuku
- Day 8 – Sunday, October 19
- teamLab Borderless
- Senso-ji Temple
- visit Uniqlo flagship store and explore Ginza
- Day 9 – last day in Japan….
- tsukiji fish market or toyosu market
- flight time 6:30 pm
by ResponsibleLack1401