Itinerary
8 days · 17 stops · ¥180,000–¥280,000 · 1 view
Tue, Jan 5 – Tue, Jan 12
Three days uncovering Tokyo's quieter corners — jazz bars, hidden shrines, and local markets — then five days of deep powder skiing and steaming onsen in the Hakuba Valley, far from the crowds.
Days

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Takanawa Shrine
Tokyo
Schedule
Day 01 of 08Land at HND · Tue, Jan 5 · from JFK · 1 traveler
Stay
Tokyo · 4 nights
Tue, Jan 5 → Sat, Jan 9 · 1 guest
EXPLORE
高輪神社
Stay ~45 min
Takanawa Gateway Station
A peaceful Shinto shrine tucked in Minato.
~31 min by train
EXPLORE
高円寺純情商店街
Stay ~1h 30m
Kōenji Station
Vibrant local shopping street with vintage shops and tiny ramen joints — real Tokyo, no tourists.
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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Trip budget · お見積り
¥18,000–¥32,500 / person / day
¥145,000–¥260,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥6,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 16 travel legs, 7 hotel nights and 1 ticketed event. 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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