May 30 (東京) in the evening
May 31 to June 6 - Tokyo (7 days)
Day 1 (May 31): Explore Shinjuku (新宿) and Shibuya (渋穀)
- Visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (東京都庁舎) for panoramic views of the city
- Walk around the shopping and entertainment district of Shinjuku and visit the Golden Gai (ゴールデン街)
- Visit the iconic Shibuya Crossing (渋穀スクランブル交差點) and Hachiko Statue (ハチ公像)
Day 2 (June 1): Visit Asakusa (淺草) and Tokyo Skytree (東京スカイツリー)
- Visit the Sensoji Temple (淺草寺) and Nakamise Shopping Street (仲見世商店街)
- Enjoy the views from the Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in the world
Day 3 (June 2): Explore Ueno (上野) and Akihabara (秋葉原)
- Visit the Ueno Park (上野公園) and its museums and zoo
- Explore the electronics and anime district of Akihabara
Day 4 (June 3): Visit Tsukiji (築地) and Ginza (銀座)
- Visit the Tsukiji Outer Market (築地場外市場) and enjoy some fresh seafood
- Shop around the luxury district of Ginza
Day 5 (June 4): Day trip to Mount Fuji (富士山) and Hakone (箱根)
- Take a bus tour or train to see Mount Fuji from different angles
- Enjoy the hot springs and natural beauty of Hakone
Day 6 (June 5): Visit Harajuku (原宿) and Meiji Shrine (明治神宮)
- Explore the fashionable and trendy district of Harajuku
- Visit the Meiji Shrine, a peaceful shrine in the middle of a forest
Day 7 (June 6): Visit Odaiba (お台場) and the Tokyo Bay area
- Visit the futuristic and entertainment district of Odaiba
- Enjoy the views of the Rainbow Bridge (レインボーブリッジ) and the Tokyo Bay area
June 7 - Travel to Kyoto (京都) (by train)
June 8 to June 10 - Kyoto (3 days)
Day 8 (June 7): Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto
- Take the shinkansen (bullet train) from Tokyo Station to Kyoto Station
Day 9 (June 8): Visit the Kinkakuji Temple (金閣寺) and Gion (祇園)
- Visit the famous golden pavilion of Kinkakuji Temple
- Explore the traditional district of Gion and maybe see some geisha
Day 10 (June 9): Visit the Fushimi Inari Shrine (伏見稲荷大社) and Nijo Castle (二條城)
- Visit the iconic red gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Visit the Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Day 11 (June 10): Day trip to Nara (奈良)
- Visit the Todaiji Temple (東大寺) and see the largest bronze Buddha statue in the world
Feed the deer at Nara Park (奈良公園)
June 11 - Travel to Nagano (長野) (by train)
June 12 to June 13 - Nagano (2 days)
Day 12 (June 11): Travel from Kyoto to Nagano
- Take the shinkansen from Kyoto Station to Nagano Station
Day 13 (June 12): Visit the Zenkoji Temple (善光寺)
- Visit the ancient and significant Zenkoji Temple
Day 14 (June 13): Visit the Jigokudani Monkey Park (地獄穀野猿公苑)
- Visit the famous monkey park where monkeys bathe in hot springs
June 14 - Travel to Hiroshima (広島) (by train)
June 15 - Hiroshima (1 day)
Day 15 (June 14): Travel from Nagano to Hiroshima
- Take the shinkansen from Nagano Station to Hiroshima Station
Day 16 (June 15): Visit the Peace Memorial Park (平和記念公園) and Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社)
- Visit the moving and important Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome (原爆ドーム)
- Take a ferry to the picturesque and historic Itsukushima Shrine
June 16 - Travel back to Tokyo (by train)
