Itinerary
Tokyo to Osaka: Urban Wonders and Snowy Slopes
10 days · 24 stops · ¥250,000–¥400,000
Wed, Feb 3 – Fri, Feb 12
Explore the vibrant streets of Tokyo, ski the slopes of Hakuba, and uncover Osaka's culinary delights.
Days
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Marunouchi Christmas Illumination
Tokyo
Schedule
Day 01 of 10🛬
Arrive 14:00 · first activity from 16:30
2.5h customs + airport transit buffer
Land at HND · Wed, Feb 3 · from JFK · 2 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 · 3 nights
Wed, Feb 3 → Sat, Feb 6 · 2 guests
17:00
EXPLORE
Event丸の内クリスマスイルミネーション
Stay ~1h 30m
Stroll under champagne-gold lights in Tokyo's business heart; a magical winter evening.
~17 min by taxi (or metro)
18:47
EXPLORE
東京タワー
Stay ~1h
Akabanebashi Station (Toei Oedo Line), 5 min walk
Enjoy breathtaking views of Tokyo's skyline from an iconic landmark.
Bookable — Tokyo Tower Main Deck ticket · from ¥1,400
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Getting around
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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.
Browse rental cars on Klook →01 / 10
Journey map
Trip budget · お見積り
¥13,500–¥22,500 / person / day
¥270,000–¥445,000 total for 2 travellers
💴 Carry ~¥12,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 23 travel legs, 9 hotel nights and 2 ticketed events. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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Sleep in a centuries-old ryokan. Tatami floors, onsen, and a 7-course kaiseki.
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