A 10-day trip (September 27 – October 6, 2025) covering Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, plus return to Tokyo airports on October 8, 2025. Costs are for two (one shared double room, doubled for tickets, meals, fares) in ¥ and $ (¥150 = $1). Leaves hotels at 9 AM, avoids Kabukicho, includes public transport and Uber for inter-attraction and short hotel-to-station trips, estimates times, and offers dinner recommendations. Hotels: Hotel Gracery Shinjuku, Kyoto Granbell, Hotel The Flag Shinsaibashi.
Arrival to Hotel Gracery Shinjuku (¥18,000/$120 per night, Map ): - Public Transport (Narita) : Narita Express to Shinjuku (¥3,250/$21.67 each, 90 min), 5 min walk. Total: 95 min, ¥6,500/$43.33. - Uber (Narita) : ¥20,000-¥25,000/$133.33-$166.67 (shared car), 60-80 min, ~60 km. - Public Transport (Haneda) : Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho, JR Yamanote to Shinjuku (¥660/$4.40 each, 30 min), 5 min walk. Total: 35 min, ¥1,320/$8.80. - Uber (Haneda) : ¥7,000-¥9,000/$46.67-$60 (shared car), 20-30 min, ~15 km. Acti
Note : Suica card (¥2,000 top-up each, ~¥1,000/day for two). Meiji Jingu Shrine ( Map ): Free. Travel: 5 min walk to Shinjuku Station, JR Yamanote to Harajuku (¥150/$1 each, 5 min), 10 min walk. Total: 20 min, ¥300/$2, 1h30m at shrine. - Lunch: Sushi Zanmai Harajuku (¥2,000/$13.33 each), 5 min walk, 45 min. ¥4,000/$26.67. Travel to Shibuya Scramble/Sky : - Public Transport: JR Yamanote to Shibuya (¥150/$1 each, 5 min), 10 min walk. Total: 15 min, ¥300/$2. - Uber: ¥1,700-¥2,200/$11.33-$14.67 (shared car), 10