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Below is my itinerary for my 10 days in Japan and then my notes about what actually happened. I’ve also included short hotel and meal reviews. Since the plane tickets were incredibly expensive, I...

The Narita Line runs from Chiba out past the airport to the Tone River, and the towns along it get almost no visitors. This is a full day on it: Boso no Mura in the morning, Sawara after lunch,...

Family of 4 with teens. Dec 24, Thu Arrive Narita 3:30 PM → Asakusa Dec 25, Fri Tokyo – Asakusa (senso-ji, Nakamise, Tokyo Skytree) Dec 26, Sat Tokyo – Harajuku / Shibuya (Meiji Jingu, Harajuku,...

Hi everyone! I'm planning my first trip to Japan, from December 8 to December 28, 2026, and I'd love to hear your thoughts and suggestions on my itinerary before finalizing everything. I'll be...

My husband and I (23) will be traveling to Japan for our anniversary next May, from the 2nd to the 16th (12 full days, 13 nights). We plan to spend 5 nights in Tokyo (Akasaka), 5 nights in Kyoto...

Hey folks - planning our honeymoon itinerary for next February and wanted to get some feedback as this is our first time in Japan. We're trying to balance time in cities with time skiing (we're...

Hi everyone, I’d love to get your thoughts on whether I’m packing too much into this itinerary or if the pacing looks alright. I know the New Year period comes with a lot of closures, but I think...

This is my fourth trip to Japan and I am wondering if anyone has had a similar itinerary to mine and would love to hear opinions! I want to preface by saying that I am completely aware that my...

I'm planning a winter trip for 2027 with the purpose of seeing some winter sights and meeting my old host family from my high school days. I'd like to get some feedback as this is my first major...

Hi all, I have a few questions for anyone who has visited Takamatsu before. I booked a short trip to Shikoku for next week (weekdays) and wanted to fit visiting Yashima Temple and Shishi-no-Reigan...