JAPAN
MAY 11, 2023 – THURSDAY
TRAVEL
Kix to AIRBNB// ** transpo
MAY 12, 2023—FRIDAY
USJ. ++ pay ticket
o Nintendo—Download USJ app, register studio pass to get time of entry
o Conan
o Jujutsu
o Harry Potter
** parade—2 pm
** check app—for waiting time
OSAKA TOUR
o Osaka castle
Nishinomaru Garden – cherry blossom
o Osaka Museum
(transpo: subway to umeda sky bldg—tinimchiyonchome to umeda
station)
o Umeda Sky Bldg
o Dotonbori
Glico running man
Shinsaibashi-suji—shopping street
Don quijote
o Amrikamura
o Niamba Asaka Shrine
o Shinsekai
Restaurant—kushikatsu
Tsutenkaku tower—Eiffel
o Himeji Castle (KOBE)
o Dinner-- umeda
**KANSAI THRU PASS
KYOTO TOUR
o Arashiyama (bamboo grove)
Western side
Saga-arashiyama station
Kyoto- train to saga arashiyama station via JR Sagano Line
FROM GION district—sanjo keihan station on toza line, train to Nijo
station, transfer to JR san-line, take train to saga-arashiyama station—
exit walk for 30 min.
o Nijo castle
o Golden temple
o Fushimi inari (torii gates)
Early morning or evening
JR Inari station
Osaka-train to Kyoto; then JR Nara Line—alight at Inari Station; which is
2nd station from Kyoto
o Kyoto tower
400 pesos
o Gion district ( geishas)
Yasaka Shrine
Gio Shijo Station—keihan Line
Kawaramachi Station—hankyu Line
Kyoto Station—JR NARA line to TOfukuji Station; then take Keihan
Main line to Gion-Shijo Station—exit, walk 15 minutes
o Higashiyama
HOKANJI TEMPLE (east)—yasaka pagoda
Gion shijo station
Kiyomizu-gojo station or Gion Shijo Station
o Kinkakuji
o Nishika Market
o Kamogawa River
o Jonan Gu
ITI-kyoto
Osaka to kyoto
NARA LINE—inari station
Fushimi inari shrine
JR nara line to Kyoto
Lunch
Jr san-in line train to saga-arashiyama bamboo
Jr san-in line to Nijo Station
Transfer tozai line—train to sanjo Keihan station
Gion district and yasaka shrine
Hokanji temple
To gion-shijo station-take keihan main line to tofukuji station
Alight at tofukuji station, take JR Nara line to Kyoto station
Kiyomizu-dera temple (bus)
Higashiyama district
Kyoto tower
Sky garden
KYOTO TOUR
o Fushimi inari shrine
Train from Osaka to Kyoto, take JR Nara line alight at
Inari Station
Best- early morning or evening
o Arashiyama (Bamboo Grove)
If from Kyoto Station take Jr Sagano line ( or JR San-
line(?)) to Saga- Arashiyama sation
If from GION district—sanjo keihan station on toza line,
train to Nijo station, transfer to JR san-line, take train
to saga-arashiyama station—exit walk for 30 min.
o GION DISTRICT ---Yasaka Shrine)
If from Kyoto Station—take JR NARA line to TOfukuji
Station; then take Keihan Main line to to Gion-Shijo
Station—exit, walk 15 minutes
If you take Jr san-in line to Nijo Station, Transfer tozai
line—then train to sanjo Keihan station
o Higashiyama—Hokanji temple—Yasaka Pagoda
Gion shijo station
Kiyomizu-gojo station or Gion Shijo Station
o Kiyomizu-dera temple (bus)
o Kyoto tower (400 Pesos)
o Sky garden
o Nijo castle
o Golden temple
o Kinkakuji
o Nishika Market
o Kamogawa River
o Jonan Gu
JR WEST KANSAI PASS ( 3000)
—osaka, nara, kobe// 3 days
- JR WEST TRAINS
- Kansai airport
- Himeji
- Wakayama
- Shiga
- Tsuruga
- Iga-Ueno
KANSAI THRU PASS (2500)
- Trains, subway, bus rides
- Osaka, Kyoto, nara
- Kansai airport—Osaka-- kyoto
MAY 15, 2023—MONDAY
NARA TOUR
o Nara park
o Kofujuki temple
o Nara museum
o Todaji temple
** Half day—narra
** half day—Kobe ( Himeji)
** PM—food trip OSAKA
MAY 16, 2023—TUESDAY
HIROSHIMA AND MIYAJIMA TOUR
o Hiroshima Peace Memorial
Hiroshima station—take Hiroshima electric railway streetcar to genbaku
dome station (190 JPY)
o Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
o A bomb dome- genbaku dome
Hiroshima station—take Hiroshima electric railway streetcar to genbaku
dome station (190 JPY)
o Hiroshima Castle
Sightseeing loop bus—orange or green routes
From memorial park/ museum—10 min walk from shukkeien Garden
o Shukkeien Garden
Sightseeing loop bus
o OKONOMIMURA
resto
o Itsukushima shrine—miyajami island
GREAT torri gate—submerged on the water
JR PASS- Hiroshima—train to JR sanyo line, alight at Miyajamaguchi
station; walk to miyajimaguchi pier—JR ferry
ITINERARY
o Genbaku dome
o Hiroshima peace memorial park
o Then museum
o castles
o Hondori dhopping
o Okonomimura for lunch
o Miyahami island—
Torii gate
Itsukushima shrine
TRANSPO—sightseeing hop-on-hop off buss pass
ONE DAY:
TOKYO
Tokyo sky tree/ senso Ji temple/ Asakusa/ Ueno Park
TOKYO SKY TREE
o Tokyo skytree station
CITY VIEW
o Roppongi Hills Observation Deck – Tokyo City View
o Shibuya Sky
UENO PARK
o Ueno Station
SENSO-JI temple ( Rickshaw Tour)
o Asakusa Station
Sumida park
Akihabara
**** HALF DAY BUS TOUR
- Asakusa
- Senso ji
- Ueno park
- Harajuku
- Meiji
- Yoyogi Park
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- Takeshita street
- Omotesando
- National Diet Building
- Imperial Palace
- Akihabara
- Ameyoko—ueno market gate
- Kaminari- mon
ONE DAY:
ODAIBA ( daiba Station)
o Joypolis
o TEAMLAB borderless/ plant
10-7PM
Aomi station or Tokyo teleport station
o Rainbow Bridge
o Imperial Palace
Tokyo station- marunouchi central exit; otemachi station- exit D2;
Nijubashi-mae-exit 6
o Tokyo Tower
AKIHABARA (Kotobukiya)—electronic and anime shops
o Akihabara station
ONE DAY
Disney land/ sea—PHP 3595
Keiyo line (JR Maihama Station)
Harajuku
Omotesando
Train station—activate JR pas/ reserve seat
ONE DAY
Shinjuku ( Kabuchiko/ golden gai)—sopping and entertainment area/ clubs/ karaoke
o Shinjuku station
SHIBUYA:
o Meiji Jingu
o YOYOGI PARK (cherry blossom)
Harajuku Station
o Hachiko
o Shibuya Crossing
o Nintendo Shibuya
o Shibuya Sky/
Harajuku- epicenter of kawaii culture/ fashion capital—shopping
o Harajuku Station
ONE DAY:
Tsujiki market (nega)
YOKOHAMA (Minato Mirai/ ramen Museum/ Cosmo World/ Walking Gundam)
ENOSHIMA
ONE DAY
MT FUJI and HAKONE DAY TOUR
o Lake Kawaguchi
o Chureito
o Pagoda
o Fujiyoshida
o Nishihirabatake Park
o Asama Shrine
o PACKAGE—lake aishi; Fuji Isu Hakone National Park
** Fuji—flower festival Tour with ropeway experience
**Cherry blossom
** flower festical
TOUR
o Mt.Fuji 5th station
o Lake aishi cruise
o Mt. komagatake Ropeway
o Fuji Hakone Isu Nationa Park
GINZA
Gala YUZAWA
GOTEMBA Outlet ( to see Mt. Fuji)
** Nazoin Temple
JR PASS:
Yamanote Line
Osaka loop line
** Hokkaido, Nagoya, osaka, Hiroshima,
TOKYO:
Hyperia website—route on trains
Google maps—look for nearest station
ULIMITED Tokyo subway ticket—Tokyo subway navigation app ( 744 PHP)
!!
1. Ichiran
2. Arabica coffee—Kyoto
3. Tsukiji
4. 10 yen pancake