19 day itinerary
Japan
Itinerary
Japan is a fantastic destination for a honeymoon, and with 19 days, you can explore a mix of vibrant cities, serene nature, and rich culture. Let’s create an exciting yet balanced itinerary that includes some rest days for you to relax and enjoy each other’s company. Here we go!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive at Narita or Haneda Airport. Take the Narita Express or Limousine Bus to your hotel.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and freshen up. Head to to see the famous and grab a bite at a local izakaya.
- Evening: Stroll through , visit , and enjoy some crepes.
Day 2: Exploration
- Morning: Visit the historic and . Don’t forget to try some melon bread!
- Afternoon: Head to for a leisurely walk and visit a museum (like the ).
- Evening: Dinner in , exploring the anime and gaming culture.
Day 3: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a day trip to (about 2 hours from ). Visit the stunning and enjoy the beautiful nature. Return to in the evening.
Day 4: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 1.5 hours). Check into a ryokan (traditional inn) for a unique experience.
- Afternoon: Visit the and take a dip in an onsen (hot spring).
- Evening: Enjoy a kaiseki dinner at your ryokan.
Day 5: Rest Day in
- All Day: Relax and enjoy the onsen. Take a leisurely walk around and enjoy views of .
Day 6: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 2.5 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit and stroll through its beautiful gardens.
- Evening: Dinner in , and if you’re lucky, you might spot a geisha!
Day 7: Temples and Culture
- Morning: Explore with its iconic torii gates.
- Afternoon: Visit and take a walk along the river.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony.
Day 8: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a day trip to (about 1 hour). Visit and , where you can feed the friendly deer. Return to in the evening.
Day 9: Rest Day in
- All Day: Relax and enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Explore local shops or take a cooking class together.
Day 10: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 30 minutes). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit and its surrounding park.
- Evening: Dive into for street food—try takoyaki and okonomiyaki!
Day 11: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 1.5 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and Museum.
- Evening: Try -style okonomiyaki for dinner.
Day 12: Day Trip to Miyajima
- All Day: Take a ferry to . Visit the iconic and hike up for stunning views. Return to in the evening.
Day 13: Rest Day in
- All Day: Relax and enjoy the local cafes. Take a leisurely stroll along the river.
Day 14: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 1 hour). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit and the ruins.
- Evening: Explore for some delicious ramen.
Day 15: to
- Morning: Fly to (about 1.5 hours). Check into a beach resort.
- Afternoon: Relax on the beach and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
- Evening: Dinner at a seaside restaurant.
Day 16: Rest Day in
- All Day: Enjoy a day of relaxation. Consider snorkeling or visiting the .
Day 17: to
- Morning: Fly back to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and take a walk in .
- Evening: Explore and enjoy the nightlife.
Day 18: Shopping and Culture
- Morning: Visit for breakfast and some shopping.
- Afternoon: Explore the trendy shops in or .
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant with a view.
Day 19: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your flight home.
This itinerary balances adventure with relaxation, allowing you to experience the best of Japan while also enjoying some downtime together. Make sure to check local events and festivals during your visit, as they can add a special touch to your honeymoon! Enjoy your trip! 🌸✈️❤️
