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  1. Journeys
  2. Japan 2026
Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan

ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ · Narita International Airport Terminal 1

Japan 2026

Chill Japan trip: Tokyo, Omiya, Takayama, Shirakawa-go, Kamikochi, Matsumoto, Kawaguchiko, and back to Tokyo.

Author
MrTravel Journey
Trip period
April 15, 2026 - April 26, 2026
  • #JapanTrip
  • #Tokyo
  • #Omiya
  • #Takayama
  • #Shirakawa-go
  • #Kamikochi
  • #Matsumoto
  • #Kawaguchiko
  • Timeline

    Follow the published moments in the order this journey unfolds.

    1. Moment 01April 15, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Tambon Nong Prue/Thailand

      ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ

      Ready for our trip to Tokyo.

      1 photo
    2. Moment 02April 16, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Narita/Japan

      Narita International Airport Terminal 1

      Landed and settled in—finding something to eat before going out.

      1 photo
    3. Moment 03April 16, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan

      Excel Inn Omiya

      A place to stay we really liked in Omiya.

      3 photos
    4. Moment 04April 17, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan+1

      Omiya station

      Grabbing a bite before we dive in.

      4 photos
    5. Moment 05April 17, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Shibuya/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Shibuya/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Shibuya/Japan+7

      Meiji Jingu

      Stopping to enjoy the city’s greenery, plus a set lunch here.

      10 photos
    6. Moment 06April 17, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Setagaya City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Setagaya City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Setagaya City/Japan+9

      Gotokuji Temple

      Maneki-neko heaven—thousands of white lucky cat statues along the shrine, surrounded by a peaceful atmosphere, famous for fortune and business luck.

      12 photos
    7. Moment 07April 17, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Shinjuku City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Shinjuku City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Shinjuku City/Japan+2

      Shinjuku

      Eating while waiting for the group to shop, then having dinner nearby.

      5 photos
    8. Moment 08April 17, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan+2

      Omiya Station

      In the morning, we went looking for Starbucks, then came back to soak in the hotel onsen.

      5 photos
    9. Moment 09April 18, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan+24

      Omiya railway museum

      Making a stop to see a spectacular railway museum.

      27 photos
    10. Moment 10April 18, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Kawagoe/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Kawagoe/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Kawagoe/Japan+12

      Kitain Temple

      Stopping by a temple in Kawagoe.

      15 photos
    11. Moment 11April 18, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Kawagoe/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Kawagoe/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Kawagoe/Japan+6

      ถนนเก่าแก่ Kawagoe

      Exploring Edo-style buildings—this area is nicknamed “Little Edo,” featuring Kurazukuri-style houses and a wooden bell tower.

      9 photos
    12. Moment 12April 18, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Saitama/Japan

      Omiya Ward

      A cool dinner spot near the train station.

      2 photos
    13. Moment 13April 19, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan

      KOKO HOTEL Hidatakayama

      Taking the bus from Shinjuku to Takayama, then checking in at the hotel.

      3 photos
    14. Moment 14April 19, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan+7

      Takayama

      Strolling around and finding dinner before heading back to soak in the onsen.

      10 photos
    15. Moment 15April 20, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Shirakawa/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Shirakawa/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Shirakawa/Japan+14

      Shirakawago

      Admiring the UNESCO World Heritage village, then having lunch.

      17 photos
    16. Moment 16April 20, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Takayama/Japan+10

      Takayama Old Town

      Evening stroll through the old town and dinner.

      13 photos
    17. Moment 17April 21, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan+2

      Kamikōchi

      Check-out day—then heading out to see the grandeur of Kamikochi.

      5 photos
    18. Moment 18April 21, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan

      Matsumoto castle

      Visiting Matsumoto Castle.

      2 photos
    19. Moment 19April 21, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan+5

      Superhotel Matsumoto Oshiroguchi

      This hotel has lots of standout features: a keypad door system, complimentary drinks 24 hours, free onsen soaking, various pillows to choose from—and a “Welcome Bar” in the evening with complimentary alcoholic drinks.

      8 photos
    20. Moment 20April 21, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Matsumoto/Japan+1

      2 1-chōme

      Dinner time.

      4 photos
    21. Moment 21April 22, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan

      Minamitsuru District

      Lunch near Oishi Park.

      3 photos
    22. Moment 22April 22, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan+3

      Oishi Park

      Flower fields with a view of Mount Fuji.

      6 photos
    23. Moment 23April 22, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan

      Saiko lake

      2 photos
    24. Moment 24April 22, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan+2

      Shojiko Lake

      5 photos
    25. Moment 25April 22, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan

      Superhotel Matsumoto Oshiroguchi

      Back to soak in the onsen.

      1 photo
    26. Moment 26April 22, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujiyoshida/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujiyoshida/Japan+2

      Minamitsuru District

      Shabu-shabu for dinner.

      5 photos
    27. Moment 27April 22, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujiyoshida/Japan

      Superhotel Matsumoto Oshiroguchi

      Breakfast before checking out.

      2 photos
    28. Moment 28April 23, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Oshino/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Oshino/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Oshino/Japan+3

      Oshino Hakkai

      Catching the atmosphere in a “clear water” village.

      6 photos
    29. Moment 29April 23, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Gotemba/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Gotemba/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Gotemba/Japan+4

      Otemba Outlet

      Finding lunch, taking a break while waiting for the rain to stop, and picking up souvenirs.

      7 photos
    30. Moment 30April 23, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujiyoshida/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujiyoshida/Japan

      Hotel Mystays Fuji Onsen Resort

      We changed plans and stayed here instead.

      2 photos
    31. Moment 31April 23, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan+1

      Minamitsuru District

      Dinner at a nearby place by the hotel, since it was still raining.

      4 photos
    32. Moment 32April 23, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan

      Hotel Mystays Fuji Onsen Resort

      Preparing to check out.

      1 photo
    33. Moment 33April 24, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Fujikawaguchiko/Japan

      Kawaguchigo station

      Waiting for the bus back to Shinjuku.

      1 photo
    34. Moment 34April 24, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Tokyo/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Tokyo/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Tokyo/Japan+1

      Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

      Arriving in Shinjuku and looking for lunch together.

      4 photos
    35. Moment 35April 24, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Shinjuku City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan+4

      KOKO HOTEL Asakusa Komagata

      Checking in at a hotel around Asakusa, then taking it easy.

      7 photos
    36. Moment 36April 24, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Chiyoda City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Chiyoda City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Chiyoda City/Japan+2

      Jimbocho

      Walking around Book Town.

      5 photos
    37. Moment 37April 24, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan

      Asakusa

      Catching photos of Sensoji Temple at night.

      2 photos
    38. Moment 38April 24, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan

      KOKO HOTEL Asakusa Komagata

      Asakusa views from the hotel rooftop.

      1 photo
    39. Moment 39April 25, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Chuo City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Chuo City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Chuo City/Japan+5

      Tsukiji fish market

      Strolling through the fish market and stopping by a nearby temple.

      8 photos
    40. Moment 40April 25, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Minato City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Minato City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Minato City/Japan+5

      MoN Takanawa

      Visiting an exhibition in a cool-looking building.

      8 photos
    41. Moment 41April 25, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Shibuya/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Shibui Gu Qu/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Shibui Gu Qu/Japan

      Harajuku

      A quick stop at Harajuku.

      3 photos
    42. Moment 42April 25, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Sumida City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Sumida City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Sumida City/Japan

      Tokyo Skytree

      Dinner time.

      3 photos
    43. Moment 43April 26, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan+9

      Asakusa Cultural Tourist Center

      Waiting for the group while touring the temple.

      12 photos
    44. Moment 44April 26, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan

      Denny's restaurant

      Finding dessert—so delicious.

      2 photos
    45. Moment 45April 26, 2026

      Japan 2026 - Narita/Japan
      Japan 2026 - Taito City/Japan

      Narita International Airport Terminal 1

      Ready to head back to Thailand.

      2 photos

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