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Osaka, Japan
Day Trips:
* Okunoin Cemetery
* Nara Prefecture: deer
* Kyoto
* Matsumoto (not very touristy- castle)
* Kobe (Kobe beef) - Hello Kitty Shinkansen
Shopping:
* Palstock at Orange st (Vintage)
* Bape Store
* Kinji (Vintage)
Things to do and see:
* Hire bikes and ride around the city
* Universal studios $100 per person
* Osaka Castle $10
* Osaka Aquarium: $30
* Tennoji Park (botanical gardens, zoo, art museum)
* Shinsekai district - night
* Abeno-Harukas building - 16th floor garden
* Instant ramen museum
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Takayama, Japan
Takayama
6th Feb
- Arrive in Takayama
- AirBnB will organise pick up from train station to accommodation
7th Feb
- Vist Hida Folk Village
8th Feb
- Check out AirBnB
- JR Rail to Nagano
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Nagano, Japan
Nagano
8th Feb
- Train from Takayama to Nagano
- Check into MASH Cafe & Longe Hostel
- Dinner in Igloo?
9th of Feb
- Bus to Moneky Park (1/2 day attraction)
- Castle?
10th of Feb
- Early start!!
1. Shinkansen: Nagano to Omiya / 57min trip / leaves hourly
2. Shinkansen: Omiya to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto / 3hrs 34 min trip / leaves every 4
hours
3. JR Rail: Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Oshambe / 1hr 10min trip / leaves every 2
hours
4. JR Rail: Oshambe to Niseko (Kutchan station) / 1hr 17 mins/ leaves 4 times a
day
5. Hotel transport/ Taxi to Niseko back country Lodge
Total estimated 10 hour travel time
******NEED TO CONFIRM TRAIN TIMES LINE UP CORRECTLY!*****
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Niseko, Japan
Equipment Rental (5 days):
* Board and boots: est $250-300 total per person
* Pants: est $130 total per person
* Pant and jacket combo: est $140 total per person
Mountain Pass:
* 5 day pass: $260 per person (maybe student disc $25?)
* Access to 3 lifts on Moiwa
Lessons:
* Private lessons- 2 hours 2 ppl: $385
10th of Feb
- Early start!!
1. Shinkansen: Nagano to Omiya / 57min trip / leaves hourly
2. Shinkansen: Omiya to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto / 3hrs 34 min trip / leaves every 4
hours
3. JR Rail: Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Oshambe / 1hr 10min trip / leaves every 2
hours
4. JR Rail: Oshambe to Niseko (Kutchan station) / 1hr 17 mins/ leaves 4 times a
day
5. Hotel transport/ Taxi to Niseko back country Lodge
Total estimated 10 hour travel time
******NEED TO CONFIRM TRAIN TIMES LINE UP CORRECTLY!*****
16th Feb
1. JR Rail: Niseko to Oshamambe / 1hr 19mins / leaves 5x a day
2. JR Rail: Oshamambe to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto / 1hr 11mins / Leaves every 2
hours
3. Shinkansen: Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tokyo / 4hrs 25mins / Leaves every 3
hours / total 9hrs travel time
- Check into Toco Tokyo accommodation / CASH ONLY / 3pm checkin
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Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo
Shopping:
* Bape store Shibuya
* 2nd Street (second hand streetwear)
* RagTag (second hand designer)
* Mode Off (Thrift)
* Kinji (Vintage)
* Banny (Vintage)
* Pinnap in Harajuku (90’s style vintage)
Climbing Gyms:
* Quail Climbing Gym
* BETA Climbing Gym (3 floors of climbing)
* B-Pump (Cyber experience)
* Apex climbing Gym - views from balcony
16th Feb
- 9 hrs travel from Niseko to Tokyo
- Check into Toco Tokyo Hostel / CASH ONLY / 3pm Check in
17th Feb
- Hedgehog Cafe
- Gotokuji Temple / in Setagaya (lucky cat temple)
-Climbing
18th Feb
- Studio Ghibli Museum / in Mitaka
19th Feb
- Day trip to Mt Fuji
- 2hr return trip on shinkansen
20th Feb
21st Feb
22nd Feb
- Fly home :((
Jade spot for dinner
- Ghibli Museum (三鷹の森ジブリ美術館)
- Tokyo Tower (東京タワー)