17 day itinerary
Japan
Personalized with:I want to travel at a relaxed paceInclude parks and green spacesI like bars and clubbingCool things to see
Itinerary
Japan is a fantastic destination with a rich blend of culture, nature, and nightlife. Here’s a relaxed 17-day itinerary that balances parks, cool sights, and some fun nightlife. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo
- Morning: Arrive at Narita or Haneda Airport. Check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Stroll through . Visit the if you’re up for it.
- Evening: Head to Shinjuku. Explore the vibrant nightlife and grab dinner at an izakaya (Japanese pub). Check out for some unique bars.
Day 2: Tokyo - &
- Morning: Visit nestled in a beautiful forested area.
- Afternoon: Explore and Takeshita Street for quirky shops and street food. Don’t miss Yoyogi Park for a leisurely walk.
- Evening: Head to . Check out the famous Crossing and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Explore bars in the area, like Havana Café.
Day 3: Tokyo - & Odaiba
- Morning: Visit in . Enjoy the traditional atmosphere and try some local snacks.
- Afternoon: Take a boat ride on the Sumida River to Odaiba. Explore the parks and enjoy the views of the Rainbow Bridge.
- Evening: Check out Odaiba’s nightlife, perhaps at Aqua City or DiverCity. Enjoy a drink at a bar with a view.
Day 4: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a day trip to . Visit and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery. Don’t forget to check out Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls.
- Evening: Return to Tokyo and relax at your hotel or explore a local bar.
Day 5: Tokyo to
- Morning: Travel to . Check into a ryokan (traditional inn).
- Afternoon: Visit and take a stroll in the surrounding gardens.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at your ryokan and relax in an onsen (hot spring).
Day 6: to
- Morning: Take the for stunning views of Mount Fuji, then head to .
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and visit .
- Evening: Explore the . Enjoy dinner and maybe catch a glimpse of a geisha. Check out a local bar for a nightcap.
Day 7: -
- Morning: Visit the and take a walk through the serene paths.
- Afternoon: Explore Tenryu-ji Temple and stroll along the Hozu River. Don’t miss the !
- Evening: Head back to central and enjoy dinner at a local izakaya. Check out for nightlife.
Day 8: - Day Trip
- All Day: Take a day trip to . Visit and the friendly deer in .
- Evening: Return to . Relax at a bar or café in the city.
Day 9: to
- Morning: Travel to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit and stroll through Nishinomaru Garden.
- Evening: Explore for street food and vibrant nightlife. Check out a bar or club in the area.
Day 10: - Universal Studios or Parks
- All Day: Spend the day at or explore ’s parks like .
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in Shinsaibashi and check out local bars.
Day 11: to
- Morning: Travel to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and Museum.
- Evening: Try the local specialty, okonomiyaki, for dinner. Explore bars in the Hondori area.
Day 12: -
- All Day: Take a ferry to . Visit and hike up for stunning views.
- Evening: Return to and relax at a local bar.
Day 13: to
- Morning: Travel to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit and the .
- Evening: Explore Nakasu for nightlife and enjoy some local ramen.
Day 14: to
- All Day: Take a day trip to . Visit Peace Park and Glover Garden.
- Evening: Return to and enjoy a drink at a local bar.
Day 15: to Tokyo
- Morning: Travel back to Tokyo. Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit for a peaceful stroll.
- Evening: Explore for nightlife. Check out R2 Supperclub or V2 Tokyo for a fun night out.
Day 16: Tokyo - Day of Leisure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and explore any areas you missed. Consider visiting Yanaka for a traditional vibe.
- Afternoon: Spend time in Yoyogi Park or visit ’s shopping district.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant. Explore a few more bars in Shinjuku or .
Day 17: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Maybe visit Tsukiji Outer Market for some fresh sushi.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
This itinerary gives you a nice mix of parks, cultural experiences, and nightlife while allowing for a relaxed pace. Enjoy your trip to Japan! If you have any specific interests or adjustments, feel free to ask!