12 day itinerary for Japan

Itinerary

Absolutely, I'd be happy to help you plan an ideal 12-day itinerary for a halal, family-friendly, and fun trip to Japan! Let's get started:

Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo

• Check into a halal-friendly hotel in Tokyo
• Visit Asakusa to see Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street
• Enjoy a halal meal at one of the many Muslim-friendly restaurants in the area

Day 2: Tokyo Disney Resort

• Spend the day at Tokyo Disneyland or Tokyo DisneySea for a magical family experience
• Enjoy halal options available at the park or nearby restaurants

Day 3: Explore Tokyo

• Visit the bustling districts of Shibuya and Harajuku
• Explore Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park
• Try halal Japanese cuisine at a certified restaurant

Day 4: Day trip to Nikko

• Visit the stunning Toshogu Shrine and Nikko National Park
• Enjoy the natural beauty and serene atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site
• Look for halal dining options in Nikko town

Day 5: Travel to Kyoto

• Take the Shinkansen to Kyoto
• Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine and explore the historic Gion district
• Enjoy a halal meal at a Muslim-friendly restaurant in Kyoto

Day 6: Kyoto Sightseeing

• Explore Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
• Visit Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace
• Try halal Japanese sweets at a local tea house

Day 7: Day trip to Nara

• Visit Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park to see the friendly deer
• Explore Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Nara National Museum
• Look for halal dining options in Nara

Day 8: Travel to Hiroshima

• Take the Shinkansen to Hiroshima
• Visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum
• Try halal okonomiyaki, a local specialty

Day 9: Miyajima Island

• Take a ferry to Miyajima Island
• Visit Itsukushima Shrine and see the iconic floating torii gate
• Enjoy a halal seafood meal at a local restaurant

Day 10: Osaka

• Travel to Osaka
• Visit Osaka Castle and Dotonbori district
• Try halal takoyaki and other street food in the area

Day 11: Universal Studios Japan

• Spend the day at Universal Studios Japan for a fun-filled family adventure
• Look for halal dining options within the park

Day 12: Departure from Japan

• Enjoy your last morning in Japan with a leisurely breakfast
• Check out of your hotel and head to the airport for your departure

I hope this itinerary gives you a good balance of cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and delicious halal food options throughout your 12-day trip to Japan. Have a fantastic time exploring this beautiful country!