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The original was posted on /r/japantravel by /u/Omaromaro on 2024-02-17 04:23:05.

Hey! Me and my wife are going to Japan late May to early June. We’re looking for advice and suggestions for our itinerary and if we’re missing anything:

Day 1 (25 May) - Arrive in Tokyo

  • Arrive at Narita airport 4pm

  • Check-in at Asakusa lodging, dinner and rest

Day 2 (26 May) - Tokyo

  • Explore Asakusa neighborhood and Sensoji temple

  • Explore Akihabara area majority of day

  • Kura conveyor sushi, then night market around Asakusa

Day 3 (27 May) - Tokyo

  • Expore Shibuya PARCO Mall (visit Pokemon Center, Nintendo Store, Capcom Store)

  • Shibuya Crossing, and eat lunch at cafe overlooking Shibuya Crossing

  • Meiji Jingu Shrine

Day 4 (28 May) - Tokyo

  • Early morning breakfast at Tsukiji Fish Market

  • Odaiba Miraikan and/or Small Worlds Museum

  • Walk around Odaiba Diver City, watch Gundam transformation

Day 5 (29 May) - Tokyo

  • Kimi No Nawa pilgrimage (Suga Shrine, Yotsuya Station)

  • Flexible (Find cafe nearby)

  • Fancy yakiniku dinner at Wagyu Yakiniku PANGA Asakusa

Day 6 (30 May) - Tsukuba

  • Make way to Tsukuba to visit Tsukuba Space Center

  • Costco Tsukuba and Peony Garden

Day 7 (31 May) - Tokyo

  • Explore Tokyo Skytree

  • Souvenir shopping (Uniqlo Ginza and Akihabara)

  • Souvenir shopping at Asakusa night market

Day 8 (1 Jun) - Travel Tokyo to Kyoto

  • Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto

  • Check-in to lodging in Higashiyama, Kyoto

  • Explore neighborhood

Day 9 (2 Jun) - Kyoto

  • Riverside hiking from Takao to Hozukyo

  • Flexible/Maybe find private Onsen (need recommendations)

Day 10 (3 Jun) - Kyoto

  • Fushimi Inari Shrine to the top before sunrise

  • Kiyomizudera temple, Yasaka Shrine

  • Philosopher’s Path, Ginkaku Temple

Day 11 (4 Jun) - Travel Kyoto to Osaka

  • Pack and travel to Osaka

  • Check-in at Osaka lodging in Nishinari, Osaka

  • Explore neighborhood

Day 12 (5 Jun) - Nara

  • Early train to Nara and see mochi pounding

  • Deer park to be terrorized by deer

  • Todaiji Temple and watch sunset at Nigatsudo Temple

Day 13 (6 Jun) - Tomogashima Island

  • Make way to ferry

  • Explore and picnic on island

  • Look for Summertime Rendering merch

Day 14 (7 Jun) - Osaka

  • Explore Osaka (shopping + street food)

  • Dotonburi area at night

Day 15 (8 Jun) - Osaka

  • Maishima Seaside Park

  • Kaiyukan Aquarium

Day 16 (9 Jun) - Leave from Osaka

  • Leave via Kansai Airport

We are flexible, and will be adding Pokemon Cafe depending on when we can get the reservation. Also looking for other anime cafes, maybe Attack on Titan. Thanks in advance for any recommendations and advice!