
Little Nomad's in the land of the rising sun! Japan!
This time we picked Japan to explore! Itinerary includes Tokyo (with a few days in Disney, of course), Kyoto, Hiroshima (with day trips to Himeji and Miyagima Island), Kanazawa, Takayama, Matsumoto, Fuji Five Lake area (Lake Kawaguchiko) and return to Tokyo. We plan on : eating ramen, riding bullet trains, walking Kyoto's Bamboo Forest, dipping in a onsen, seeing Mt Fuji, walking beneath the orange Torii gates at Fushimi Inari, checking out the castles, spotting Geisha's, finding Hachiko, walking across the Shibuya crossing, seeing a Ninja temple and a Samurai house, using all the buttons on a Japanese toilet, staying in a Ryokan, spotting Kawaii stuff, walking with the wild deer in Nara and vending machines!!
Planned Dates
May 08, 2016 to May 28, 2016
Countries
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Trip Map
Trip Entries
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Up, up and away!
Sunday, May 08, 2016
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
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Hachiko oh Hachiko, where art thou Hachiko?
Monday, May 09, 2016
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
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Ancient Buddhist temples and tall towers
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
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Disneyland!
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
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More Disneyland!!
Thursday, May 12, 2016
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
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DisneySea!!!
Friday, May 13, 2016
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
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First time in Kyoto and in a Shinkansen!!
Saturday, May 14, 2016
Kyoto, Kinki, Japan
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Festivals. Temples. Bamboo Forests.
Sunday, May 15, 2016
Kyoto, Kinki, Japan
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Nara. Oh dear, that's a lot of deer!
Monday, May 16, 2016
Nara, Kinki, Japan
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White Castles. Bombed Cities.
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan
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Paper cranes and the most spectacular sunset ever!
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan
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Whirlpools and more trains!
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Kanazawa, Chubu, Japan
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Gold leaf ice-cream, gardens and ninja temples!
Friday, May 20, 2016
Kanazawa, Chubu, Japan
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Samurai houses and tea districts
Saturday, May 21, 2016
Kanazawa, Chubu, Japan
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Shirakawa-go village and a ryokan stay!
Sunday, May 22, 2016
Takayama, Chubu, Japan
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Crow Castle of Matsumoto
Monday, May 23, 2016
Matsumoto, Chubu, Japan
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The ever elusive Mt Fuji!
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Kawaguchi, Kanto, Japan
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Thomasland!
Wednesday, May 25, 2016
Kawaguchi, Kanto, Japan
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Back to Tokyo!
Thursday, May 26, 2016
Narita, Kanto, Japan
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And back home again. Final thoughts.
Friday, May 27, 2016
Goa, Goa, India