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Japan map - complete itinerary

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Japan

Maps

Full itinerary

Japan

Japan map - complete itinerary 53 markers · 17 paths

Haneda and first arrival in Tokyo

Arrival at Haneda, luggage storage and first contact with Tokyo metro.

Meiji Jingu

Meiji Jingu Shrine and Yoyogi Park, first encounter with Japanese spirituality.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Imperial Palace

City views from the Metropolitan Government Building and visit to the Imperial Palace park.

Dazaifu Tenman-gu

Car pickup in Fukuoka and visit to Dazaifu Tenman-gu shrine.

Yufuin

Arrival in the hot spring area of Yufuin, guesthouse and onsen.

From Yufuin toward Kumamoto

Morning on green Kyushu roads, among onsen, forests and highways toward Kumamoto.

Nagasaki Peace Park

Peace Park, memorial and atomic bomb museum in Nagasaki.

Nagasaki and Dejima

Walk through historic Nagasaki, between Dejima, merchant districts and Megami Bridge.

Fukuoka and Tenjin

Return to Fukuoka, Maizuru Park, castle area and dinner in the Tenjin district.

Shinkansen to Hiroshima

Departure from Fukuoka by Shinkansen and early arrival in Hiroshima.

Miyajima and Itsukushima

Boat from Hiroshima to Miyajima island and the floating torii of Itsukushima.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Peace Memorial Park, A-Bomb Dome, monuments and memorial museum.

A-Dome at night

Last night view of the illuminated A-Dome.

Kurashiki and Seto Ohashi

From Hiroshima to Okayama, Kurashiki Bikan quarter and crossing toward Shikoku.

Naruto and Uzunomichi whirlpools

Onaruto Bridge, Uzunomichi observatory and first roads on Shikoku island.

Iya Valley

Mountain roads in Shikoku, green gorges and remote villages of the Iya Valley.

Nagoro and Oku-Iya Double Vine Bridge

Nagoro scarecrow village and vine suspension bridges at Oku-Iya.

Dogo Onsen and Matsuyama

Dogo Onsen Honkan, rain over Matsuyama and visit to the castle.

From Matsuyama to Okayama

Return from Shikoku to Okayama across the Inland Sea bridges.

Koraku-en and U-jo Castle

Koraku-en garden and Okayama black castle, known as U-jo.

Himeji Castle

Shinkansen from Okayama and visit to Himeji Castle and Koko-en garden.

Kyoto, To-ji and Tofuku-ji

Arrival in Kyoto, To-ji and temple complexes around Tofuku-ji.

Fushimi Inari-taisha

Sunset among the red torii gates of Fushimi Inari-taisha.

Kyoto and public transport

Move toward Gion and full day using Kyoto public transport.

Arashiyama and Otagi Buddhist Temple

Arashiyama bamboo grove, Otagi Buddhist Temple and Kinkaku-ji.

Imperial Palace and Heian Jingu

Nijo-jo from outside, Imperial Palace, Heian Jingu and central Kyoto.

Philosopher’s Path and Ginkaku-ji

Walk along the Philosopher’s Path and eastern Kyoto temples.

Nara Park and Todai-ji

Train from Kyoto, Nara Park, sacred deer, Kofuku-ji and the great Buddha at Todai-ji.

Kasuga Taisha

Nara shrines, stone lanterns and spiritual atmosphere in the park.

Return to Kyoto and Kiyomizu-dera

Naramachi, return to Kyoto Station and afternoon visit to Kiyomizu-dera.

From Kyoto to Kanazawa via Nagoya

Shinkansen to Nagoya, car pickup and road toward Kanazawa.

Kanazawa and Kenroku-en

Omicho market, Kanazawa Castle and Kenroku-en garden.

Shirakawa-go

Gassho Zukuri houses, traditional house museum and rural culture of the Japanese Alps.

Takayama

Historic Takayama, wooden houses, craft shops and street food.

Matsumoto and Nawate Dori

Matsumoto Castle, residential districts, merchant streets and Nawate Dori.

Suwa and Shimosha Akimiya

Taisha Shimosha Akimiya Shrine and Lake Suwa.

Motosu Lake

Descent toward the Fuji Five Lakes area.

Oishi Park and Kawaguchiko

Oishi Park, flower displays and first attempt to see Fuji.

Fuji from Oishi Park

Morning in Kawaguchiko and finally a full view of Fuji-san.

Hakone and Lake Ashi

Hakone Skyline, Lake Ashi, floating torii and onsen steam.

Kamakura and return to Tokyo

Kamakura, coastal road toward Tokyo and car return in the capital.

Asakusa and train to Nikko

Morning in Asakusa, train ticket and departure toward Nikko.

Kanmangafuchi Abyss

Walk among canyon, stone Jizo statues and Nikko woods.

Nikko shrines

Sacred park, Christian church, shrines and mausoleums in the forest.

Futarasan-jinja and Taiyuinbyo

Cryptomeria avenue, Futarasan-jinja and Taiyuinbyo shrine.

Shiraito Falls and return to Tokyo

Last walk to Shiraito Falls and evening return to Tokyo.

Tokyo

Last day in the capital, with a focused route through key districts.

Tsukiji Market

Metro to Tsukiji Market and lunch in the traditional cuisine of the old market.

Shibuya Crossing

The great Shibuya crossing, image of Tokyo’s orderly chaos.

Harajuku, Takeshita and Meiji Jingu Gaien

Takeshita Street, ginkgo avenue and a break in urban greenery.

Senso-ji at night

Farewell to Japan with the illuminated Senso-ji complex.

Haneda and flight to Copenhagen

Departure from Tokyo Haneda, Arctic route and evening arrival in Copenhagen.

Copenhagen and return

Technical overnight in Copenhagen and final morning transfer to the airport.

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