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Japan Itinerary 10 Days: Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka
A first-trip outline with three bases and room for the journeys between them. Treat arrival and departure as lighter days.
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- Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo
- Day 2: Historic east Tokyo
- Day 3: West Tokyo
A useful starting point
Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo
Ueno Park, Tokyo · Ameyoko, Tokyo
Day 2: Historic east Tokyo
Senso-ji, Tokyo · Sumida Park, Tokyo
Day 3: West Tokyo
Meiji Jingu, Tokyo · Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo
Day 4: Tokyo to Kyoto
Kyoto Station, Kyoto · Kyoto Tower, Kyoto
Day 5: East Kyoto
Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto · Maruyama Park, Kyoto
Day 6: West Kyoto
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kyoto · Togetsukyo Bridge, Kyoto
Day 7: South Kyoto
Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto · Nishiki Market, Kyoto
Day 8: Kyoto to Osaka
Osaka Castle Park, Osaka · Dotonbori, Osaka
Day 9: Osaka at your pace
Kuromon Market, Osaka · Nakanoshima Park, Osaka
Day 10: Departure day
Osaka Station, Osaka
Before you plan
This outline assumes arrival in Tokyo and departure from Osaka. Adjust for your actual airports, transport reservations, closures and pace.
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Questions before you start
- Can I change this 10-day Japan itinerary?
- Yes. Edit the suggested stops before mapping them, then save the preview to an account for further changes.
- Are bookings included in the Japan outline?
- No. This is a sample plan, not a package. Arrange accommodation, transport and admission separately.
- How should I pace these 10 days?
- Keep arrival and transfer days lighter. Remove a stop when the route feels rushed and allow time for meals and breaks.
- How do I save this Japan itinerary?
- Use the map preview below, review the matched places, then create an account from the result to keep an editable copy.

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