15 day itinerary
Tokyo+osaka+kyoto+shiragawago+ko Samui++hakone+hiroshima
Itinerary
Day 1-3: Tokyo
Start your journey in the bustling metropolis of Tokyo. Spend your first day exploring the vibrant neighborhoods of Shibuya and Harajuku, known for their trendy shops and quirky cafes. Don't miss the iconic and in Harajuku. On day 2, visit the historic in Asakusa and take a leisurely stroll along the . Day 3 can be dedicated to visiting the and relaxing at one of Tokyo's beautiful parks like .
Day 4-5: Osaka
Travel to Osaka, known for its delicious street food and vibrant nightlife. Spend your first day exploring the historic and the bustling . On day 5, visit the , one of the oldest shrines in Japan, and enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the .
Day 6-7: Kyoto
Next, head to Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan. Spend your first day exploring the iconic with its thousands of torii gates. On day 7, visit the serene and the historic , known for its traditional tea houses and geisha culture.
Day 8:
Take a day trip to the picturesque village of , a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its traditional thatched-roof houses. Explore the village at a leisurely pace, taking in the stunning scenery and learning about the local culture.
Day 9-10: Ko Samui
Fly to Ko Samui for some relaxation by the sea. Spend your days lounging on the beautiful beaches, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and indulging in delicious Thai cuisine. Don't forget to visit a local temple like Wat Plai Laem for a spiritual experience.
Day 11-12: Hakone
Travel to Hakone, a tranquil hot spring town known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji. Relax in a traditional onsen (hot spring bath) and take a scenic boat cruise on . Visit the for a peaceful moment of reflection.
Day 13-15: Hiroshima
End your journey in Hiroshima, a city with a rich history and vibrant culture. Spend your first day visiting the to learn about the city's tragic past. On day 14, take a day trip to the nearby island of Miyajima to see the iconic floating torii gate of . Wrap up your trip with a visit to the serene in Hiroshima for some final moments of relaxation.
This itinerary allows you to experience the best of Japan at a relaxed pace, with plenty of opportunities for sea relaxation, visits to religious places, and even a stop at the Pokemon Center. Enjoy your journey!