Day 1: Tokyo Skytree
30 minutes (10 miles) from Narita International Airport
Tallest tower, views
Day 2: Kamakura
1 hour (31 miles) from Tokyo Skytree
Temples, beaches, nature
Day 3: Mount Fuji
3 hours (81 miles) from Kamakura
Hiking, scenery, history
Day 4: Kyoto
5 hours (209 miles) from Mount Fuji
Culture, temples, gardens
Day 5: Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
30 minutes (8 miles) from Kyoto
Picturesque, nature, serenity
Day 6: Osaka
45 minutes (25 miles) from Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Food, nightlife, shopping
Day 7: Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
1 hour 40 minutes (225 miles) from Osaka
History, memorial, peace
Day 8: Shikoku Island Pilgrimage
4 hours (116 miles) from Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiking, culture, temples
Day 9: Takachiho Gorge
3 hours 30 minutes (123 miles) from Shikoku Island Pilgrimage
Nature, mythology, boat ride
Day 10: Yakushima Island
5 hours (200 miles) from Takachiho Gorge
Hiking, forests, wildlife
Day 11: Nagasaki
4 hours (117 miles) from Yakushima Island
History, culture, architecture
Day 12: Mount Aso
3 hours 30 minutes (135 miles) from Nagasaki
Hiking, volcano, hot springs
Day 13: Hakone
3 hours (118 miles) from Mount Aso
Onsen, views, nature
Day 14: Tokyo Disneyland
2 hours (72 miles) from Hakone
Magic, ride, fun
If you have more time, you can add a day trip to Nara, known for its free-roaming deer, or visit the sushi capital of Japan, Tsukiji Market, in Tokyo. If you have less time, consider skipping Mount Aso or the Shikoku Island Pilgrimage.