Japan 2025

Train or airport limo into the city, gentle start

Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple, iconic and atmospheric

Traditional snacks and souvenir stalls

Consider moving to last day to avoid carrying stuff

Flat, scenic stroll with Skytree views

Beat jet lag on day one

Museums, wide paths, and early cherry blossoms

Preserved old-town streets with local shops

Lively street market with food and bargains

Casual Japanese small plates and drinks

Peaceful Shinto shrine in a forested park

Youth culture, crepes, and people-watching

World's busiest pedestrian crossing

Open-air observation deck with sunset city views

Traditional streets, teahouses, lantern-lit atmosphere

Prepare for early sightseeing

Thousands of red torii gates up a forested mountain

Canal-side walk lined with temples and cherry trees

Elegant Zen temple with moss gardens

Wooden hall with panoramic city views

Narrow alley with riverside dining

Slower exploration of backstreets and shrines

Nishiki Market or neighborhood cafés

Cultural experience in a traditional setting

Free-roaming deer in a large park

Home of the Great Buddha statue

Shrine with lantern-lined forest paths

One of Tokyo's best cherry blossom gardens

Avoid burnout during peak crowds

Iconic cherry blossoms along the water

Charming streets with French-Japanese cuisine

Canal lined with hundreds of cherry trees

Stylish cafés, shops, relaxed vibe

Lively hanami atmosphere under full bloom

Final souvenirs and street snacks

Modern skyline and river views

Book tickets in advance

Hot springs and seasonal multi-course dinner

Calm boat ride with Mt. Fuji views (weather permitting)

Book in advance

Lakeside torii gate and forest setting

Volcanic views over Owakudani

Pack, breakfast, last stroll