60 days in Japan Itinerary

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Nezu Shrine and Meguro River. Get out of town with these interesting Tokyo side-trips: Narita (Naritasan Omote Sando, Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple, &more), Nikko (Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park, Taiyuimbyo Shrine, &more) and Kamakura (Hokokuji Temple (Takedera Temple), Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, &more). There's still lots to do: admire the natural beauty at Hotel New Otani Japanese Garden, stroll around Hama Rikyu Gardens, kick back and relax at Odaiba Kaihin Koen (Odaiba Seaside Park), and appreciate the extensive heritage of Kokyo Gaien National Garden.

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Boise, USA to Tokyo is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Boise to Tokyo is 16 hours. Traveling from Boise in April, expect a bit warmer with lows of 51°F in Tokyo. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Tue) early enough to catch the flight to Hirosaki.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Wed): stroll through Hirosaki Apple Park, take in nature's colorful creations at Fujita Memorial Japanese Garden, then step into the grandiose world of Hirosaki Castle, and finally walk around Hirosaki Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the spiritual surroundings of Iwakiyama Shrine, take in the awesome beauty at Mt. Iwaki, then admire the masterpieces at Aomori Museum of Art, and finally delve into the distant past at Sannai-Maruyama Site.

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You can fly from Tokyo to Hirosaki in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Tokyo in April, with highs in Hirosaki at 52°F and lows at 39°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Fujikawaguchiko-machi.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Arakurayama Sengen Park and Chureito Pagoda. Get out of town with these interesting Fujikawaguchiko-machi side-trips: Ito (Izu Shaboten Zoo & Mount Omuro), Hakone-machi (Onshi Hakone Park, Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu, &more) and Izu Panorama Park (in Izunokuni). There's much more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Arakura Fuji Sengen Jinja, admire the masterpieces at Itchiku Kubota Art Museum, steep yourself in history at Satta-toge Pass, and walk around Oishi Park.

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Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Hirosaki to Fujikawaguchiko-machi takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or drive. Traveling from Hirosaki in April, plan for a bit warmer nights in Fujikawaguchiko-machi, with lows around 52°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Takayama.

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Thu): see the interesting displays at Takayama Showa Museum, admire the landmark architecture of Takayama Jinya, then awaken your taste buds at some of the top wineries in the area, then get to know the fascinating history of Higashiyama Walking Course, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine. On the next day, get engrossed in the history at Shirakawago Gassho Zukuri Minkaen, make a trip to Ogimachi Castle Old Site Observatory, contemplate the long history of Wada House, then contemplate the long history of Kanda house, and finally don't miss a visit to Hida Furukawa Old Town.

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Drive from Fujikawaguchiko-machi to Takayama in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. When traveling from Fujikawaguchiko-machi in April, plan for somewhat warmer days in Takayama, with highs around 63°F, while nights are little chillier with lows around 47°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Kanazawa.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Ainokura Gassho Community and Kanazawa Castle Park. Explore Kanazawa's surroundings by going to Wajima Kiriko Art Museum (in Wajima), Notojima Aquarium (in Nanao) and Chirihama Nagisa Driveway (in Hakui). The adventure continues: step into the grandiose world of Maruoka Castle, don't miss a visit to Ichijodani Asakurashi Ruin, steep yourself in history at Ochaya Shima, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Natadera Temple.

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You can drive from Takayama to Kanazawa in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In April, daily temperatures in Kanazawa can reach 63°F, while at night they dip to 45°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Wed) so you can drive to Tateyama-machi.

On the 25th (Thu), take in the pleasant sights at Yuki no Otani (Snow Wall), then take a memorable drive along Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, and then take in the dramatic scenery at Shomyo Falls. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 26th (Fri): admire the engineering at Kurobe Dam and then take in the awesome beauty at Mt. Tateyama.

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Traveling by car from Kanazawa to Tateyama-machi takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. In April in Tateyama-machi, expect temperatures between 62°F during the day and 48°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Fri) so you can travel to Iriomote-jima.

Kick off your visit on the 27th (Sat): admire the sheer force of Pinaisara Falls, then scramble along the landscape with a canyoning and rapelling tour, and then step off the mainland to explore Iriomote Island. On the 28th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: step off the mainland to explore Barasu Island, then get outside with Ida no Hama Beach, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Sotobanare Minami.

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Traveling by combination of flight and ferry from Tateyama-machi to Iriomote-jima takes 7 hours. When traveling from Tateyama-machi in April, plan for somewhat warmer days in Iriomote-jima, with highs around 78°F, while nights are much hotter with lows around 70°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to catch the ferry to Ishigaki.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Nosoko Mape and Ubutaki Lookouts. Explore Ishigaki's surroundings by going to Kohama-jima (Kohama Seaport, Sugar Road, &more). Spend 3rd (Fri) immersed in the deep blue with Prime Scuba Ishigaki Diving Center - Day Tour. The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to Rhizophoraceae Plant Community of Fukidogawa River, visit Iko Pier, get outside with Kaiji Beach, and get to know the fascinating history of Island Countryside Settlement.

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Getting from Iriomote-jima to Ishigaki by ferry takes about 1.5 hours. In April, plan for daily highs up to 78°F, and evening lows to 70°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Miyakojima.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Yabiji and Ikema-jima Island. Next up on the itinerary: step off the mainland to explore Kouri Island, stroll through Imugya Marine Garden, don't miss a visit to Ikema Ohashi Bridge, and enjoy the sand and surf at Sawada no hama Beach.

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Fly from Ishigaki to Miyakojima in 2.5 hours. In May, daytime highs in Miyakojima are 82°F, while nighttime lows are 74°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) so you can travel to Onna-son.

Step off the beaten path and head to Daisekirinzan and Okuma Beach. Venture out of the city with trips to Hamahiga Island (in Uruma), Nanjo (Cape Chinen Park, Sefa Utaki, &more) and Kunigami-son (Cape Hedo & Okinawa Ishi no Bunka Museum). And it doesn't end there: take in nature's colorful creations at Tropical Dream Center, go for a walk through Bise no Fukugi Tree Road, don't miss a visit to Cape Maeda, and get to know the fascinating history of Zakimi Castle Ruins.

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You can do a combination of flight and bus from Miyakojima to Onna-son in 4 hours. Traveling from Miyakojima in May, expect slightly colder with lows of 69°F in Onna-son. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Takachiho-cho.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Amano Iwato Shrine and Ruins of Oka Castle National Historic Site. Get out of town with these interesting Takachiho-cho side-trips: Harajiri Falls (in Bungoono), Kikuchi Gorge (in Kikuchi) and Aso (Kusasenrigahama & Daikanbo Overlook). There's lots more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Amano Yasugawara, take in the awesome beauty at Kunimigaoka, get impressive views of Mt. Aso, and take in the dramatic scenery at Nabegataki Falls.

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Traveling by combination of bus and flight from Onna-son to Takachiho-cho takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and flight; or do a combination of bus, flight, and train. Traveling from Onna-son in May, expect slightly colder with lows of 59°F in Takachiho-cho. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Nagasaki.

Step off the beaten path and head to Inasayama Observation Deck and Nagasaki Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims. Venture out of the city with trips to Sasebo (Kujukushima Aquarium Umikirara, Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort, &more), Nagasaki Bio Park (in Saikai) and Unzen (Unzen Jigoku (Unzen Hell) & Onsen Resorts). Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Glover Sky Road, walk around Nagasaki Seaside Park, pause for some photo ops at Hypocenter of Atomic Bombing, and take an in-depth tour of 26 Martyrs Museum.

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Traveling by car from Takachiho-cho to Nagasaki takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and train; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 76°F, and evening lows to 61°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Mon) so you can catch the flight to Yakushima-cho.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Yakusugi Land and Taikoiwa. Next up on the itinerary: hike along Seibu Trail, walk around Shakunagenomori Park, make a trip to Jōmon Sugi, and kick back and relax at Nagata Inakahama.

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Traveling by flight from Nagasaki to Yakushima-cho takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and ferry; or do a combination of car and ferry. May in Yakushima-cho sees daily highs of 75°F and lows of 63°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) so you can catch the flight to Kyoto.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Daigo-ji Temple and Kamigamo Shrine. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Kyoto: Mint Museum (in Osaka), Mt. Yoshino (in Yoshino-cho) and Hikone (Hikone Castle & Genkyuen Garden). There's still lots to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shoren-in Temple (Shoren-in Monzeki), admire the natural beauty at Okochi Sanso Garden, contemplate the waterfront views at Kamogawa River, and contemplate the long history of Ine no Funaya.

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Traveling by flight from Yakushima-cho to Kyoto takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and train; or do a combination of ferry, bus, and train. In May in Kyoto, expect temperatures between 77°F during the day and 59°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Thu) so you can fly back home.