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My Finalized itinerary.. thoughts? - 07-22-2009, 05:46 PM

Hi All

I've finally complete my honeymoon plans below. Comments and suggestions welcome, if you think I've miss anything (Or if I should skip something), please let me know. Again, this trip is not really for me, but for my fiancee who want a relaxing trip to SEE Japan. Actully, I would like to visit the bamboo forest in Kyoto, does anyone know how to get there?

23-Oct Friday
Arrival in Japan at approximately 3:00 PM
Travel to Shin-Yokohama, spend the night there

24-Oct Saturday
Travel to Hakata on the 6:00AM train and arrive at roughly 12:00ish
Attend Hakata Okunchi at Kushida Shrine
Visit Canal City, maybe a bit of shopping there
Visit the Yatai at night

25-Oct Sunday
Travel to Hiroshima and arrive at arouind 10:00, check in to a hotel and leave our luggage there
Travel to Miyajima and spend half a day there
SPend the remainig of the day around Peace Park

26-Oct Monday
Travel to Himeji and spend the rest of the day visiting downtown Himeji and the Castle. May drop by the Japan Toy Museum

27-Oct Tuesday
Travel to Osaka, visit the Aquarium first, maybe take my faincee to the giant ferris wheel ride
Go up Umeda Sky to see the city from the Sky Garden.. view the sun set
Dinner at Dotonbori area

28-Oct Wenesday
Visit Koshien in the morning
Travel to Kobe for lunch, have a brief stop by the port area, maybe go up the Kobe tower
Travel back to Osaka to visit the Nissin instant noodle museum
If time permits, we will spend some time around Den Den and Amerikaku (probably skip anyways)

29-Oct Thursday
Travel to Kyoto in the morning
Visit: Kinkakuji, Ginkakuju Kiyomizudera, Sanjusangendou, Pontocho, Gion

30-Oct Friday
Sightseeing: Nara Park, Fushimi Inari, Nishiki Market

31-Oct Saturday
Eigamura, Kokedera (Saihoji), Tenryuji, Nijo Castle

01-Nov Sunday
Travel to Shin Yokohama
Visit the Ramen Museum in the morning
Head over to China Town and port area (maybe do lunch there)
Mid afternoon-evening, shopping, dinner at the Landmark Tower, go up to the tower before sun set and spend a few hours there to see it at night as well

02-Nov Monday
Travel to Hakone
The the Hakoneropeway to Lake Ashi, take the boat cruise to see Mount Fuji

03-Nov Tuesday
Attend the Hakone Daimyo Festival

04-Nov Wednesday
Travel to Tokyo
Attend the Tokyo Auto Show

05-Nov Thursday
Visit Ghibli Museum
Other Museum TBD (Maybe the Sword or Edo museum in the afternoon, haven't decide yet)

06-Nov Friday - Reserved day with my Uncle and Cousin's family
07-Nov Saturday - Reserved day with my Uncle and Cousin's family

08-Nov Sunday
Visit and shop around Shinjuku, Harajuku (I picked sunday so that she can also see the street vendor at Yoyogi) , Shibuya, Akiba

09-Nov Monday
Visit Daiba and museums in Daiba, do a bit of shopping at daiba

10-Nov Tuesday
Tokyo Tower, Roppongi, Ginza

11-Nov Wednesday
Akiba, Asakusa, Kappa Bashi, Asakusa Torinoichi (12th 12AM)

12-Nov Tuesday
Visit Ikebukuro (Sunshine City)
Open for suggestion

13-Nov Thursday Departure for HK

Last edited by godwine : 07-22-2009 at 05:49 PM.
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