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Singapore, Singapore
10:35am depart Adl
3:10pm land Sing
Layover: 9 hours
* Budget $150-200
* Convert money
* Out of airport to explore city and eat Singapore chili crab noodles for
dinner
* Spare time: explore airport
* Rest at gate until board
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Seoul, South Korea
Request hotel to hold onto luggage for a few days, will return to same hotel
after Jeju
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Jeju-do, South Korea
Day 3 (Monday 11/12/23) [Jeju Island]
Gimpo Airport → Jeju Island *booked*
Flight is 10:55am depart → 12:05pm land
Book rental car 11/12/23 to 14/12/23
* Rent from lotte rental PICK UP AT 12:30
Explore Jeju island city and look for places we want to eat food at.
Maze before dinner?
Inson jeju - Seafood like fatty tuna (dinner)
Day 4 (Tuesday 12/12/23)
7-11 for breakfast and lunch
Body scrub and spa for tran
Sukseongdo - black pork kbbq (dinner)
Walk around dongmun night markets for vibes
Day 5 (Wednesday 13/12/23) Jeju Island
Explore Cafe’s (Osulloc cafe) x Innisfree cafe
Night markets for dinner
Day 6 (Thursday 14/12/23) [Seoul]
Example flight is 11:25am depart → 12:30pm land $119 return
LOTTE RENT A CAR DROP OF @10AM
Explore Seoul,
Eat lunch at norygangjin fish market/ gwangjang market
Eat bingsu for dessert
* Downtowner (burgers)
* Try hanrabong orange (juice)
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Seoul, South Korea
Day 6
Find bingsu place to eat
Day 7 (Friday 15/12/23)
Research about the discover seoul pass and see what we can do with it.
See Starfield and Lotte world
aquarium??
Shopping and street food in myeongdong.
Nightlife in myeongdong
Day 8 (Saturday 16/12/23)
Spend day in Hongdae
Caricature (cartoon character) - location: 34 Donggyo-ro 38-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
* Samcheong Dong Street
Meerkat cafe?
Kbbq or anywhere with noodles.
Nightlife and night markets.
Day 9 (Sunday 17/12/23)
Booked a place next to paradise city as its cheaper and more affordable.
Remember to check if we need to book for paradise city entrance?
Enjoy the amenities and relaxxxxxxxxxxx!!!!
- Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁)
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Osaka, Japan
Day 10 (Monday 18/12/23) [Osaka]
Flight 11:05am depart Incheon → 12:50pm land Osaka.
Explore osaka
Maybe go dontonburi for dinner and dessert (interchangeable with day 11)
Day 11 (Tuesday 19/12/23)
Maccas
Gyukatsu motomura (stone grilled beef)
Look at to do list
Day 12 (Wednesday 20/12/23)
Wake up early
Universal studios 1 whole day for Mario land.
* Dinner at ichiran (interchangeable with day 10 dinner)
Day 13 (Thursday 21/12/23)
Nara park 1hr train ride from osaka (whole day activity and no plans for the
rest of the day.)
Remember to have mochi
Dinner wherever we want. Potentially donburi somewhere.
Day 14 (Friday 22/12/23)
~Spend today in osaka exploring and shopping~
Osaka castle
Kuroman market AKA Osaka Kitchen for live seafood
Potentially Izakaya Toyo for fire street food for dinner.
Day 15 (Saturday 23/12/23)
Kobe adventure (1hr from Osaka). Wake up whenever, explore. Night life in Osaka
and potentially clubbing.
Optional things to do in Osaka:
* 7 eleven food
* Parfait (long strawberry dessert)
* Eat Maccas
* Ippudon
* Udon places
* Uncle Rikuro - jiggly cheesecake
* Try japanese curry
- Universal Studios Japan (ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン (USJ))
- Osaka Castle (大阪城)
- Osaka Castle (大阪城)
- Osaka Castle (大阪城)
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Kyoto, Japan
Day 16 (Sunday 24/12/23) Christmas Eve
Check out of hotel. [Send most of luggage to tokyo, we can take small bag with
us to kyoto]
Depending on check in time and when we can bring our luggage in, we will either
eat lunch in osaka first and then go kyoto or vice versa.
Catch bullet train to kyoto.
Eat dinner at steak otsuka???
Day 17 (Monday 25/12/23) [Kyoto] Christmas day
Wake up and go kinkaku-ji (golden pav)
Breakfast at _____ (yet to decide)
Shopping centres are open
Nishiki Market for lunch (food market)
* Shopping at the end of market for anything! Cheap stuff here too!!! Buy
figurines here coz mega cheapppp!
* Takashimiyama and Daimaru have nice christmas lights for display
* Gion is famous for nightlife illuminations
Omurice for dinner and kichi kichi kitchen if we can get a booking? If not, use
dinner options in list.
Day 18 (Tuesday 26/12/23)
Everything is a few minutes away from each other below:
* Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
* come here early as it closes at 4:30
* Arashiyama bamboo forest (optional)
* Arashiyama District
- small town with food, traditional.
Dinner at nearby place we find on the trip!
Day 19 (Wednesday 27/12/23)
Breakfast at 7-11 or Lawson or anywhere we like! 🙂
Fushimi Inari Taisha (orange shrine)
* 40mins hike up
- Fushimi Inari Taisha (伏見稲荷大社)
- Kinkaku-ji Temple (鹿苑寺 (金閣寺))
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove (竹林の小径)
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Tokyo, Japan
Day 20 (Thursday 28/12/23) [Tokyo] | (activate JR pass)
Check out of hotel and make our way to Tokyo.
#Make sure to send luggage to second location in Tokyo (Akihabara hotel)#
Take JR Rail from Kyoto to Tokyo
Check into hotel (book near a JR station)
Walk Shibuya crossing!!!!!
Check out Shibuya sky-tower (go around sunset time)
I think its time for some more ichiran for dinner!!!!
Day 21 (Friday 29/12/23)
TeamLabs Planets (moved to 7th jan)
free day? look at itinary
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Yamagata, Japan
Day 22 (Saturday 30/12/23)
Wake up early for a long journey today!
Pack a lot of food for breakfast and lunch.
Yamagata
Check into hotel and try to see the snow by tonight depending on time schedule
Might need to catch a taxi there if we’re lazy or catch it on the way back.
Remember to get more snacks before leaving for Ginzan Onsen.
Dertermined to see Ginzan Onsen for the snowwwww!!!!
Take heaps of pictures
Come back home (yamagata) exhausted.
Day 23 (Sunday 31/12/23)
Wake up to catch train. Yamagata → Tokyo
Check into new hotel with the luggage already there from previous day.
Eat at one of the saved insta video places.
Maccha house??
Dinner at tsukiji fish market.
* Eat donburi at unitora (long line)
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Akihabara, Japan
Day 24 (Monday 01/01/24)
Mario kart.
Possible day to thrift shop.
Day 25 (Tuesday 02/01/24)
Check out of accom early and head to mount fuji
* Sort out tickets to get to fufukawaguchiko at train station for tomorrow.
Remember to buy lunch for the train ride there
Check into normal airbnb or hotel.
Explore fuji area
* Cable car lifts [Jan and An from youtube]
* Check insta for saved vids
Dinner somewhere around the area.
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Fujikawaguchiko, Japan
Day 26 (Wednesday 03/01/24) (JR pass ends after today)
Check out of hotel/airbnb and google how to get to next stay. (roughly 2.5hrs to
get there)
* JR pass does not work on this line. Must sort out tickets beforehand.
Day 27 (Thursday 04/01/24)
Check out of expensive airbnb
Take train fuji → tokyo (Pay for this trip back)
* 3hrs to get back to tokyo.
Check back into hotel
Worlds your oyster today
* Potentially an animal cafe from list
Shopping during the day
Yomiuri lights at night if still open. (Check 2 months out to book)
Gyoza for dinner?
- Fuji-Q Highland (富士急ハイランド)
- Arakurayama Sengen Park (新倉山浅間公園)
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Tokyo, Japan
Day 28 (Friday 05/01/24)
Free day removed from Osaka and now we have today as a free day.
Defs more shopping and doing stuff from to do list or insta.
Cup noodle museum?
Day 29 (Saturday 06/01/24)
Eat anything we want for breakfast
Pick lunch from list
Night life in tokyo!!
Omakase for dinner.?? [book 2 months out, start of november]
Day 30 (Sunday 07/01/24)
Teamlabs now moved to this day.
Swapped with 29/12/23
Souvenir shopping - akihabara
Check out Shibuya Parco
* Has pokemon centre
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Nintendo Store
* Choas kitchen
* Rooftop on 10th floor
* Clothes shopping
Pick dinner from to do list, or eat whatever we feel like 🙂
Can sleep late, no rush
Day 31 (Monday 08/01/24)
Wake up whenever we want
Starbuck roastery OR Red Tokyo Tower for chills
Dinner from list or just whatever we want
* Ichiran? Ahahahaha
* Bullet sushi?
* Udon?
Pack up luggage.