Itinerary
From Tokyo's Hidden Corners to Kyoto's Timeless Charm
9 days · 26 stops · ¥150,000–¥230,000 · 4 views
Fri, Jun 5 – Sat, Jun 13
Discover the lesser-known gems of Tokyo and the tranquil beauty of Kyoto, as you journey through hidden shrines, serene gardens, and cultural havens.
Days
Ghibli Museum
Tokyo
Jakub Hałun / CC BY 4.0
Schedule
Day 01 of 09Land at HND · Fri, Jun 5 · from JFK · 1 traveler
Stay
Tokyo · 5 nights
Fri, Jun 5 → Wed, Jun 10 · 1 guest
14:00
EXPLORE
ジブリ美術館
Stay ~1h 30m
Mitaka Station
Begin your journey with a whimsical exploration of Studio Ghibli's art and animation. Remember to book your tickets in advance as they are quite popular.
Bookable — Ghibli Park ticket (Aichi) · from ¥3,450
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01 / 09
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥19,500–¥31,500 / person / day
¥175,000–¥285,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥6,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 25 travel legs, 8 hotel nights and 3 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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