Japan Travel Planning: Days Per Destination

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36 places in Japan: Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Ghibli Museum, Tokyo Disneyland, and 33 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Katerina • Travel Planner • Voyage sur-mesure • Japon • Corée.

Shibuya Scramble Crossing

Landmark

4.5

• Iconic scramble intersection in Tokyo • Offers a vibrant experience, especially in the evening • Great for people-watching and photography

Ghibli Museum

Museum

4.6

• Museum dedicated to the works of Studio Ghibli • Features original animation cells, exhibits, and a short film theater ✓ Purchase tickets in advance as they often sell out

Tokyo Disneyland

Amusement center

4.6

• Original Disney park outside the United States • Features classic attractions and entertainment • Plan for a full day to experience most rides and shows

Tokyo DisneySea

Amusement center

4.6

• Unique theme park with maritime exploration as its theme • Known for its elaborate theming and high-quality attractions • Popular with adult visitors and offers alcoholic beverages

PokéPark Kanto

Amusement park

3.8

• Family-friendly amusement park with a Pokémon theme • Features attractions and character meet-and-greets • Good for young children and Pokémon fans

Dotonbori

Place

• Vibrant entertainment district known for its neon lights and street food • Famous Glico Man sign is a popular photo spot • Try local Osaka specialties like takoyaki and okonomiyaki

Minoh Falls

Place

4.3

• Scenic waterfall in Minoo Park, a popular hiking destination • Known for its vibrant autumn foliage • Easily accessible from Osaka by train

Katsuoji

Place of worship

4.4

• Ancient Buddhist temple known for its Daruma dolls • Visitors buy Daruma dolls and leave them at the temple for good luck • Offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views

Osaka Castle

Historical place

4.4

• Historic castle, rebuilt multiple times, with a museum inside • Surrounded by a large park popular for cherry blossom viewing • Offers insights into Japan's history and a commanding view of the city

Gion

Place

• Famous geisha district with traditional wooden machiya houses • Known for its tea houses, restaurants, and cultural performances • Best explored on foot, especially in the evening

Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima

Park

4.6

• Commemorative park dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing • Features the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Museum, and various monuments • A somber and educational experience for reflection on peace

Miyajimacho

Place

• Island known for its iconic 'floating' torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine • Home to wild deer that roam freely • Best visited at high tide to see the torii gate appear to float

Shirakawa

Place

• Traditional village known for its unique gassho-zukuri (praying hands) farmhouses • UNESCO World Heritage site • Ideal for experiencing traditional Japanese rural life and culture