[Free Itinerary] 9 Days in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto | Japan Trip

We spent 9 days in Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto!

Here’s our basic itinerary with some free time for you to slot in places of your personal preference!

Free free to comment below and ask us any questions!

Day 1 : Harajuku, Shibuya, Shinjuku, (Free Time)
Locations are near to one another to minimise travelling on first day.

Day 2 : Tsukiji Fish Market, Asakusa, Odaiba
Start the day with the best sushi at Tsukiji Fish Market, followed by a walk through Ginza to travel to Asakusa. For first timer, it is recommended to try the water bus from Asakusa to Odaiba!

Day 3 : Kawaguchiko, (Free Time)
Lake Kawaguchiko, one of Fuji’s five lakes to enjoy stunning views of Mt. Fuji. Recommended to do a detailed research and start the day early for the day trip to Kawaguchiko. We also visited the Chureito Pagoda which is a 5 storied pagoda on a hilltop facing Mt. Fuji, be prepared for stairs!

Day 4 : Travel to Osaka, (Free Time)
Take the Shinkansen to Osaka (fastest way) and enjoy the rest of the day roaming around Dotonbori area.

Day 5 : Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Fushimi Inari Taisha, (Free Time)
Recommended to start Arashiyama Bamboo Forest as early as possible to take stunning photographs before the massive crowd arrives. Followed by Fushimi Inari Taisha, the famed tunnel of a thousand tore gates. Enjoy the rest of the day at Kyoto, Gion is recommended but we missed it unfortunately.

Day 6 : Osaka Castle, Abeno Harukas, (Free Time)
A relaxing day to visit Osaka Castle and Abeno Harukas (300m tall observation decks). Enjoy the rest of the day at Osaka for any unfinished shopping session.

Day 7 : Universal Studio Japan, (Free Time)
Express pass is recommended to experience all the rides! Take note on the time of the night parade.

Day 8 : Nara, (Free Time)
Beautiful park known for its bowing deer, don’t forget to visit Nakatanidou for the famous mochi shop located in the heart of Nara City.

Day 9 : Travel to Tokyo, (Free Time)
Travel back to Tokyo and enjoy the rest of the day!

Camera – Sony A6500 | Sigma 30mm f1.4

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