Travel around Japan in 8 days. Take the complete guide.
by moon_leilani88
Feb 13, 2025
Dear ones, how do you plan an 8-day trip to Japan? This guide will help you travel around Japan and is a super practical itinerary planning guide. Hurry and save it!
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Japan has a rich history, picturesque scenery and blooming cherry blossoms. 🎌Customs vary from place to place. From the neon lights of Tokyo to the ancient charm of Kyoto, experience different customs. 🗾Visiting places of interest, such as the tranquility of Sensō-ji Temple, is refreshing. 🌸
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🌸Travel route:🌸
DAY1: Stroll through the quaint Higashi Chaya Street and feel the charm of history.
DAY2: The tranquility of Eiheiji Temple -> the splendor of Kinkakuji Temple -> the mystery of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine -> the magnificence of Thousand Torii Gates. This one-day trip will immerse you in culture.
DAY3: Free day in Osaka. You can choose to explore on your own or join a day tour to experience the customs of Arashiyama Togetsukyo Bridge, bamboo forest trails and other places, and feel the slow life in Osaka.
DAY4: From the lush greenery of Osaka Castle Park, to the bustling Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori, to the tranquility of Nara Park, the day's itinerary is rich and colorful.
DAY5: Feel the grandeur of nature at Miho no Matsubara -> the majesty of Mount Fuji’s 5th Station -> the unique landforms of Oshino Hakkai. Each stop has a different natural landscape.
DAY6: Free day in Tokyo, you can freely choose the itinerary, or join a day tour to visit Kamakura Buddha, Kamakura High School Station and other places to deeply experience the daily life of Tokyo.
DAY7: Pray at Sensoji Temple -> bustling Nakamise Shopping Street -> fashionable shopping in Ginza -> relaxing in Unazuki Onsen, the day's itinerary is full of surprises.
DAY8: Finally, head to the beautiful Shirakawa-go to experience its tradition and tranquility. 🏞️
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Attractions to visit:
Osaka Castle Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: 1-1 Osaka Castle, Chuo District, Osaka
Opening hours: Open all day
Play time: 1-2 hours
The vegetation is lush and it is a great place to enjoy cherry blossoms and plum blossoms!
Sensoji Temple ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: 2-chōme-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo
Opening hours: October 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025 06:30-17:00
Play time: 1-2 hours
The statue of Guanyin and the Wind and Thunder Gate are shocking!
Shinsaibashi ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: 2-2-22 Shinsaibashisuji, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan
Opening hours: Open all day
Play time: 2-4 hours
A paradise for shopping and dining, not to be missed!
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto
Opening hours: Open all day
Play time: 2-3 hours
Thousand Torii Gates, an iconic sight in Kyoto.
Dotonbori ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: 1 Chome-9 Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka
Opening hours: Open all day
Play time: 1-3 hours
A gathering place for delicious food, the night view is even more charming! 🌃
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🧳 Travel list:
📞 You must bring a phone card with you for easy communication and to check information online.
🔌 Don’t forget the plug converter, the Japanese plug type may be different from ours.
🆔 All documents must be complete, and passports and visas should be checked several times.
👚 According to the weather in January, bring a thick coat and thermal underwear, as well as comfortable shoes for walking around.
🔋 Chargers and power banks keep your phone and camera charged at all times, so you don’t miss any beautiful moments!
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A trip to Japan is not just about cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji, there are many more unknowns waiting for you to explore, and every moment is a unique and beautiful memory!
Post by moon_leilani88 | Feb 13, 2025























