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8-day Japan itinerary: Tokyo, Osaka, and more!

8-day Japan itinerary: Tokyo, Osaka, and more!
🗺️Itinerary:
Day 1: Shirakawa-go > Higashi Chaya District
Visit the charming gassho-zukuri houses of Shirakawa-go, then stroll through the historic Higashi Chaya District.
Day 2: Kinkaku-ji > Fushimi Inari Taisha > Senbon Torii > Osaka Castle Park > Shinsaibashi > Dotonbori
From the tranquility of Kinkaku-ji to the Senbon Torii of Fushimi Inari Taisha, then on to the bustling streets of Osaka, with shopping and food galore at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori.
Day 3: Free day in Osaka
Explore Osaka at your own pace, or join a day tour to see the sights of Arashiyama, Kiyomizu-dera, and more.
Day 4: Nara Park > Miho no Matsubara
Get up close and personal with the deer of Nara, then head to Miho no Matsubara for stunning ocean views.
Day 5: Mt. Fuji 5th Station > Fuji Shibazakura Festival > Oshino Hakkai > Ginza
Climb to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji, join the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, explore the unique landscape of Oshino Hakkai, and finish the day with a taste of city life in Ginza.
Day 6: Senso-ji > Nakamise Shopping Street > Akihabara Electric Town
Visit Senso-ji, shop on Nakamise Shopping Street, and experience the anime and electronics of Akihabara.
Day 7: Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route > Unazuki Onsen
Cross the magnificent Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, then relax at Unazuki Onsen.
Day 8: Kurobe Gorge > Fugan Canal Kansui Park
Take in the dramatic scenery of Kurobe Gorge, then end your trip at Fugan Canal Kansui Park.
🌸 Osaka Castle Park: A great place to see cherry blossoms and plum blossoms, with lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
🏯 Senso-ji: The sacred Kannon statue and the Kaminarimon Gate are must-sees for history and culture lovers.
🛍️ Shinsaibashi: A shopping paradise with plenty of food options, perfect for shopaholics and foodies alike.
🐦 Fushimi Inari Taisha: The mysterious path of Senbon Torii is one of Kyoto's most iconic sights, offering a glimpse into Japan's ancient beliefs and culture.
🧳 Essentials for Japan: Don't forget these!
📞 SIM card, plug adapter: Stay connected and charged.
🪪 ID, visa: Essential for entry and exit.
👔 Clothes: December in Japan is cold, so pack warm clothes and a down jacket.
Enjoy the beautiful scenery and unique culture of Japan, and make your trip an unforgettable journey of the soul!
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Posted: Dec 23, 2024
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