#itinerary

Every guide tagged itinerary, for a trip to Japan.

A shinkansen train passing through the Japanese countryside with Mount Fuji visible in the distance, Japan

Ready-made itineraries Updated 4 October 2026

Japan in 7 Days: The Honest First-Timer Route

Tokyo, Hakone and Kyoto in a week, with realistic travel times, why adding a fourth city breaks it, and whether the rail pass pays for itself on a trip this short.

Mount Fuji seen behind a five storey pagoda in Japan

Ready-made itineraries Updated 17 April 2026

Three Weeks in Japan, Without the Zigzag

Long enough to go beyond Tokyo and Kyoto and short enough to get wrong: a route that runs in one direction, with the nights allocated and the bookings flagged.