My practical loop itinerary covers 5 nights in Tokyo, 4 nights in Kyoto, 2 nights in Hiroshima and 3 nights in Osaka (plus plenty of time for day trips from each) to not feel rushed. You can end the trip in Osaka or continue back to Tokyo for your flight home. Here’s an overview...
So this itinerary only focuses on Tokyo and Kyoto (the most popular destinations) as well as some day trips from each. If you wanted to rush things a little, you could add in Osaka (more on that at the end). (Note: If you purchased aJapan Rail Pass, activate it on arrival. That ...
(1) 14-Day Japan Travel Itinerary (Tokyo- Kyoto - Hakone - Hiroshima - Osaka) :a made-for-you and thoughtfully crafted itinerary with day-to-day suggestions on the best attractions, food, experiences, the best time to check them out, with the best and most optimized routes and their ord...
Visit the Imperial Palace– When the emperor moved fromKyototo Tokyo in 1869, he took Edo for his new residence and renamed it Tokyo. Though you can’t go inside (or get very close), the building is amazing. It is surrounded by lovely grounds and a park, and there’s a moat around ...
forTokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Shinjuku, Japan, Nara 47,268 posts 436 helpful votes 3.Re: Osaka Itinerary 1 year ago Himeji Castleis more impressive butOsaka Castlehas the best moat and stonework among all the castles inJapan. When I think of how those gigantic stones were quarried and brought ...
forTokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Shinjuku, Japan, Nara 46,876 posts 436 helpful votes 1.Re: Itinerary-please comment Apr 11, 2024, 9:29 PM Your itinerary looks good overall. Here are some comments: I hope the Wakuden you're going is atKyotoStation. Other locations will take too much tim...
Ten to 12 days is the most popular trip length for Japan travelers interested in visiting both Tokyo and Kyoto, especially when also including Osaka and Hakone. If you're not interested in Osaka and Hakone, six to eight days is enough for your Tokyo and
For a 10-day trip to Japan, we recommend that you explore 3–4 destinations to explore the highlights of the country: its high technology, culture, food, etc. at a relatively leisurely pace. For your first trip to Japan, we recommend that you visit Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. They perfect...
Fly into either of Tokyo’s airports, Narita (NRT) or Haneda (HND). This sample itinerary can also be customized to begin in the Kansai region (where Kyoto and Osaka are located), flying into either of Osaka’s two major airports, Kansai (KIX) or Itami (ITM). Day 1: Arrive in Toky...
and mega shopping malls. Often referred to as “Japan’s Kitchen”, Osaka’s unique blend of mouthwatering street food and distinctive local charm sets it apart from its counterparts,TokyoandKyoto. You will need at least two to three days in your Osaka itinerary just to sample all of its ...