More info to organize your trip!
ITINERARY 7 DAYS:
Tokyo (3 days)
Kioto (3 days)
Osaka (1 day)
ITINERARY 15 DAYS (If you're landing in Tokyo) :
Tokyo (4 days)
Mt Fuji (2 days)
Takayama & Nagano (3 days)
Kioto (4 days)
Osaka (2 days)
ITINERARY 15 DAYS ( If you re landing in Osaka)
Osaka (2 days)
Nara (1 day)
Kioto (3 days) - nocturnal bus to Fujikawakuchico
Mount Fuji (1 day)
Tokyo (7 days)
My favourite excursions:
From Tokyo: Hakone, Kamakura and Nikko
From Kyoto: Nara, Kobe, Himeji, Hiroshima and Miyajima.
If you wanna discover the most exotic side of Japan I highly recommend you to visit Okinawa Island! Please, note that for OKINAWA you should check the monsoon season and avoid traveling in August and September. The ideal months would be April, May, June and October.
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