I had an incredible two weeks in Japan, and I hope you find this itinerary useful in planning your own time there! So here it is, the best way to see the glory of Japan in 2 weeks!
It’s full of traditional temples, shrines, renowned museums, galleries and peaceful zen gardens. It has the perfect mix of old and new.
This coastal city is famous for its temples and shrines. And it’s also conveniently situated only one hour from Tokyo.
During your first full day in Tokyo, check out some of Tokyo’s unique neighbourhoods.
It’s packed with bars, restaurants, and traditional teahouses, You can book a walking tour and explore the culture of this historic city.
There’s really no better way to appreciate the natural beauty of Japan than immersing yourself in nature.
On your final day in Kyoto, spend some time in the Arashiyama district – on the outskirts of Kyoto.
This area serves as a memorial to the people who were killed in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, on 6 August 1945.