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14-Day Kanto and Chubu Adventure Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on March 2, 2025

10:00 AM

Arrive at Narita or Haneda Airport

Welcome to Japan! Collect your luggage and transfer to your accommodation.
JPY0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch in Shinjuku

Head to Omoide Yokocho for a selection of yakitori and local delicacies.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Explore this serene shrine located in a beautiful forest park right in the heart of Tokyo.
JPY0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Harajuku

Stroll down Takeshita Street for unique shops and trendy fashion.
JPY0, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner in Shibuya

Enjoy sushi at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka, a conveyor-belt sushi experience.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on March 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh seafood bowls and delicious street food.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Asakusa and Senso-ji

Explore Tokyo's oldest temple and surrounding Nakamise shopping street.
JPY0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Asakusa

Savor tempura at Daikokuya, known for its delicious tendon.
JPY1600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Akihabara

Immerse yourself in otaku culture at the electronics and anime district.
JPY0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Akihabara

Experience a themed cafe at Gundam Cafe for a fun dining experience.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Nikko

Nikko, Japan on March 4, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast to fuel your day.
JPY1500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Nikko

Take a scenic train ride to Nikko, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
JPY2000, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Toshogu Shrine

Explore the ornate shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.
JPY1300, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch in Nikko

Try yuba (tofu skin) dishes at local restaurants for a unique experience.
JPY1600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Kegon Falls

One of Japan's most beautiful waterfalls, offering stunning views.
JPY400, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Return to Tokyo

Travel back and unwind at your hotel or explore more.
JPY2000, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Roppongi

Indulge in modern Japanese dishes at JPNN in Roppongi.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Yokohama Day Trip

Yokohama, Japan on March 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Bakeries in Yokohama

Sample fresh bread and pastries at local bakeries.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Minato Mirai

Enjoy the waterfront area with a stunning skyline and shopping.
JPY0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Chinatown

Experience delicious dim sum in one of the largest Chinatowns in the world.
JPY2000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Cup Noodles Museum

Learn about the history of instant ramen and create your own cup noodle.
JPY1000, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Red Brick Warehouse

Enjoy a meal with a view at a trendy restaurant in a historic building.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Hakone Getaway

Hakone, Japan on March 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your journey to Hakone.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Hakone

Experience the beauty of nature during the scenic train ride.
JPY2500, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Hakone Open-Air Museum

Enjoy unique sculptures and artworks in a beautiful outdoor setting.
JPY1600, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Gora

Taste local specialties such as black eggs at Owakudani.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Lake Ashi Cruise

Take a relaxing boat ride on Lake Ashi with stunning views of Mt. Fuji.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Yumoto Onsen

Experience a traditional meal along with an onsen bath.
JPY4000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Nagoya

Nagoya, Japan on March 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a nice breakfast before heading out.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Nagoya

Ride the Shinkansen to easily and quickly reach Nagoya.
JPY7000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Nagoya Castle

Explore the historic castle and its beautiful gardens.
JPY600, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Nagoya

Try Hitsumabushi, Nagoya's famous grilled eel dish at Atsuta Horaiken.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Toyota Commemorative Museum

Learn about the history of Toyota and its innovation in the automotive industry.
JPY500, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Nagoya

Savor delicious local cuisines at Sekai no Yamachan.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Takayama

Takayama, Japan on March 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast to start your explorations.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Takayama

Enjoy scenic views on the train journey to Takayama.
JPY4000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Takayama

Try Hida beef, a local delicacy, at a recommended restaurant.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Sanmachi Suji

Wander through the historic district filled with traditional houses.
JPY0, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore the Takayama Jinya

Learn about the local history at this former government outpost.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Takayama

Enjoy a local izakaya experience with sake and small dishes.
JPY2500, 2 hours
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Day 8: Visit Shirakawa-go

Shirakawa-go, Japan on March 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before exploring.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Shirakawa-go

Take a bus to one of Japan's iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites.
JPY2000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Shirakawa-go

Admire the traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses in a stunning rural setting.
JPY0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shirakawa-go

Enjoy local Hida beef sushi from a nearby shop.
JPY2500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Shirakawa-go Observatory

Get panoramic views of the entire village and its picturesque surroundings.
JPY500, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Takayama

Travel back to Takayama for the night.
JPY2000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Takayama

Taste delicious ramen at a local favorite shop.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Discover Kanazawa

Kanazawa, Japan on March 10, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast to start your day.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Kanazawa

Catch the train to Kanazawa, known for its beautiful gardens.
JPY4000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kanazawa

Savor fresh seafood at Omicho Market, famous for its delicious dishes.
JPY2500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Kenroku-en

Stroll through one of Japan's top three gardens, known for its beauty.
JPY300, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Explore the 21st Century Museum

Experience contemporary art in an innovative setting.
JPY1000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kanazawa

Enjoy traditional Kaga cuisine at a local restaurant.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Matsumoto Day Trip

Matsumoto, Japan on March 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before leaving.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Matsumoto

Enjoy the scenic train ride to Matsumoto, famous for its castle.
JPY4000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Matsumoto Castle

Explore one of Japan's most beautiful and historical castles.
JPY600, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Matsumoto

Try soba noodles at a local soba restaurant near the castle.
JPY1800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Nakamachi Street

Wander through this historical street with traditional buildings and shops.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Takayama

Head back to Takayama for an evening of relaxation.
JPY4000, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Takayama

Enjoy an izakaya dinner featuring local sake and seasonal dishes.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Nagano Exploration

Nagano, Japan on March 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Nagano

Take a train to Nagano, surrounded by mountains and nature.
JPY2000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Zenko-ji Temple

Explore one of the most important Buddhist temples in Japan.
JPY0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Nagano

Enjoy soba, a local specialty in this region, at a renowned soba shop.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Snow Monkey Park

See the famous snow monkeys soaking in hot springs, a unique sight.
JPY800, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Nagano

Savor local cuisine at a restaurant featuring local ingredients.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Fujikawaguchiko Visit

Fujikawaguchiko, Japan on March 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Fujikawaguchiko

Enjoy the scenic ride towards the iconic Mount Fuji area.
JPY3000, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Lake Kawaguchi

Take in breathtaking views of Mount Fuji from the lakeside.
JPY0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy hoto noodles, a local specialty, at a lakeside restaurant.
JPY1800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Take the Mt. Fuji 5th Station

Access stunning views of Mount Fuji from this famous viewpoint.
JPY2000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Fujikawaguchiko

Savor local dishes while enjoying the scenic views of the lake.
JPY2500, 2 hours
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Day 13: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on March 14, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last meal in Fujikawaguchiko before returning to Tokyo.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Tokyo

Journey back to the bustling city.
JPY3000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch in Tokyo

Grab a bento at a convenience store for a quick meal.
JPY800, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Shopping in Shibuya

Spend the afternoon shopping in the vibrant streets of Shibuya.
JPY0, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Peak Lounge

Enjoy a stylish dinner overlooking the city at the Ritz-Carlton Tokyo.
JPY7000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure

Tokyo, Japan on March 15, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Tokyo.
JPY1500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Free Time

Relax or visit any last-minute spots before your flight.
JPY0, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Make your way back to the airport for your departure.
JPY3000, 1 hour
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