Sophie Amy in Japan 2025

19 Nov 2025 – 30 Nov 2025 · by sophhhhhhh

Destinations

Osaka, Japan

Day 1: Check-in at accommodation > get a coffee from Hicaru > get a doughnut from Cohachi > go wander round the castle/castle park (last admission 5:30pm) > dinner at Oko Day 2: Coffee at Hicaru > walk round castle/park - > Cohachi > Aquarium (otter feeding at 1:30pm or 3:30pm) > Luu’s nap if time/hungry > shopping & exploring > dinner and sake at Gyozaoh Dotonbori Honten
Kyoto, Japan

Day 1: Lunch at Kamogawa > Shopping round markets > Dinner at Uno Ramen Day 2: Kamogawa for coffee and bagel > Osaka to collect puffer > Nara > Omusubi Banshun for lunch & Matcha Nara for latte > walk round Nara Park > back to Kyoto for dinner at Vegan Izakaya Masaka Day 3: Coffee at Stumptown > bus to Philosophers Path > Rest time > Walk round Kyoto Gyoen > dinner Day 4: Check out > Bagels > Check in > Castle > lunch at Alpenrose > ippodo tea shop > Gion shopping (inc Fujinami for dango & Ghibli shop - Sannenzaka) > Fushimi Inari sunset hike > dinner at Nijiya Day 5: Slow morning > Travel to Hakone
Hakone, Japan

Day 1: Arrive into Yumoto > Find girl dinner bits > check-in to accommodation Day 2: Check out > Drop bags at Hakone Yumoto > Bus to Hakone-Machi for Old Tokaido Walk & Amazake Tea House trip > Bus back to Yumoto and bus/taxi to accommodation 2 for check-in Day 3: Breakfast at Saien > Hakone open air museum > wander round Gora > cable car down to the Owakudani & have curry > spend the afternoon by the lake > burger dinner Day 4: Check out at 10am > travel to Tokyo > drop bags > lunch & explore > check in and get ready for Christmas market
Tokyo, Japan

Day 1: Drop bags > lunch at Plant More > activity > Check in at hotel > Chill and get ready > Christmas market