6-Day Japan Adventure Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Tokyo Disneyland
    40 minutes (15 miles) from central Tokyo

    Start off the adventure at the happiest place on earth! Experience thrilling rides, parades, and meet your favorite Disney characters at Tokyo Disneyland.

  2. Day 2: Mount Fuji
    2.5 hours (86 miles) from Tokyo Disneyland

    Take a day trip to Mount Fuji for an adventurous hike up Japan's highest mountain. Enjoy scenic views, hot springs, and take a dip in Lake Yamanaka.

  3. Day 3: Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
    4.5 hours (254 miles) from Mount Fuji

    Experience the tranquil beauty of the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Take a hike through the lush forest and enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony overlooking the picturesque scenery.

  4. Day 4: Shikoku Pilgrimage
    4 hours (236 miles) from Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

    Embark on a spiritual pilgrimage along the 88 Sacred Places of Shikoku. Visit temples and shrines that date back to the 8th century and experience traditional Japanese culture along the way.

  5. Day 5: Miyajima Island
    2 hours (76 miles) from Shikoku Pilgrimage

    Visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a walk through the famous floating torii gate and view wild deer roaming the island.

  6. Day 6: Tokyo Skytree
    8 hours (371 miles) from Miyajima Island

    End the adventure at the Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in the world. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and visit the various observation decks for a spectacular finale to the trip.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Tokyo Disneyland (8 hours, $75 per ticket)
  • Mount Fuji (10 hours, $100 for transportation and activities)
  • Arashiyama Bamboo Grove (6 hours, $50 for tea ceremony and activities)
  • Shikoku Pilgrimage (12 hours, $50 for transportation and activities)
  • Miyajima Island (8 hours, $75 for transportation and activities)
  • Tokyo Skytree (5 hours, $40 for observation deck tickets and souvenirs)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $385 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a day trip to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park or visiting the iconic Gion district in Kyoto. If you have less time, skip the Shikoku Pilgrimage and spend more time exploring Tokyo or Mount Fuji.

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