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Autumn Wonders of Japan: From Tokyo to Okinawa
14 days · 19 stops · ¥180,000–¥300,000 · 2 views
Experience the vibrant colors of Japan's autumn, from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene landscapes of Hokkaido, and end with the cultural richness of Okinawa.
Days
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Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street
Tokyo
Schedule
Day 01 of 14🛬
Arrive 11:00 · first activity from 13:30
2.5h customs + airport transit buffer
Land at HND · from JFK · 1 traveler
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
Dates flexible · 1 guest
13:30
EXPLORE
谷中銀座商店街
Stay ~1h 30m
Nippori Station
This charming street is perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll to ease into Japanese culture. Discover local snacks and nostalgic shops in the heart of Tokyo.
~25 min on foot·Get directions
15:25
EXPLORE
東京国立博物館
Stay ~2h
Uguisudani Station
Dive into Japan's rich history and art at the oldest and largest museum in the country. Best visited in the afternoon to avoid morning school groups.
Getting around
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Tobu Nikko Pass (All Area)
Round-trip from Asakusa + buses to Chūzenji, Kegon Falls & Yumoto Onsen — ¥4,780 / 4 days (¥4,160 Dec–mid-Apr).
View Tobu Nikko Pass (All Area) →🏔️
Hakone Free Pass
Round-trip from Shinjuku + unlimited Hakone buses, ropeway, pirate ship & mountain railway — ¥6,100 / 2 days.
View Hakone Free Pass →🚗
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 / 14
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥24,500–¥41,000 / person / day
¥340,000–¥575,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 18 travel legs, 12 hotel nights and 3 ticketed events. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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