Itinerary
Safe and Social Japan: Tokyo to Osaka
8 days · 23 stops · ¥120,000–¥180,000
Explore the vibrant cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka while enjoying a safe and social experience with a mix of cultural gems and local festivals.
Days
Nagasaki-jinja Reitaisai (Toshima, Tokyo)
Tokyo
Kachi-lan / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schedule
Day 01 of 08Land at HND · Sat, Sep 12 · 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 · 4 nights
Sat, Sep 12 → Wed, Sep 16 · 1 guest
17:00
EXPLORE
Event長崎神社例大祭
Stay ~2h
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Nagasaki-jinja Reitaisai festival, where portable shrines and traditional performances fill the air with excitement. It's a great place to mingle with locals and soak in the cultural vibes.
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.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥19,500–¥31,500 / person / day
¥155,000–¥250,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥6,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 22 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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