Itinerary
Family Adventure: Tokyo to Kyoto
9 days · 20 stops · ¥300,000–¥400,000
Experience the vibrant culture and serene landscapes of Japan with your family, exploring the bustling streets of Tokyo, the magical world of Disney, the natural beauty of Hakone, and the historic charm of Kyoto.
Days
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Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple
Tokyo
Schedule
Day 01 of 09Land at HND · Sat, Aug 1 · from JFK · 4 travelers
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Tokyo · 2 nights
Sat, Aug 1 → Mon, Aug 3 · 4 guests
14:00
EXPLORE
浅草寺
Stay ~1h 30m
Asakusa Station
Explore the historic Asakusa district and visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple. A perfect introduction to Tokyo's mix of old and new.
~30 min by train
16:00
EXPLORE
明治神宮と代々木公園
Stay ~1h 30m
Yoyogi-Hachiman Station
Visit the tranquil Meiji Shrine and unwind in Yoyogi Park, an urban oasis perfect for relaxing amidst nature.
~21 min on foot
17:51
EXPLORE
渋谷スクランブル交差点
Stay ~30 min
Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote), Hachiko Exit — adjacent
Experience the iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing, where the hustle and bustle of Tokyo come to life.
~27 min by train
18:48
EXPLORE
不忍池
Stay ~1h
Keisei Ueno Station
A serene spot in Ueno Park, ideal for an evening stroll amidst lotus flowers and city views.
Getting around
🏔️
Hakone Free Pass
Round-trip from Shinjuku + unlimited Hakone buses, ropeway, pirate ship & mountain railway — ¥6,100 / 2 days.
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Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥14,500–¥22,000 / person / day
¥515,000–¥800,000 total for 4 travellers
💴 Carry ~¥12,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 19 travel legs and 8 hotel nights. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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