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Bookings
Each booking needs a deposit to secure but the additional funds are not due till the month of travel, aka September 1st. All Deposits have been made to secure bookings. Please make sure to pay the remaining portion by the due date listed above.
All Air BnBs are centrally located for travel ease and include laundry and full kitchens. Each family has their own room as well as communal dining and living space. All toilets have bidets and are separated from the bathing spaces.
KYOTO AIRBNB
September 17-22nd
+ Ramp for stroller and easy kids entry + Quiet Beautiful neighborhood near Fushimi-inari shrine + Close to direct connecting station + Has 4 bedrooms so children can have separate sleep spaces + Large bathtubs + Spacious communal space for kids + Great lighting and amenities - Stairs (unavoidable in Japan) - Unknown if kids high chair equipment may need to rent for stay
TOKYO AIRBNB
September 22-27th
+ Nice Terrace with a City view for hanging out after the kids go to bed also looks enclosed and safe for kids + Indoor kids play space +High chairs and kids utensils included + Baby gate for stairs + Near Skytree landmark + Has bathroom on both floors + Spacious for Tokyo standards - Rooms have two double beds so may have to push together for giant bed to fit family - The outside of building defiantly isn't fancy looking but hey city living is like that. - Only one extra bedroom so will have to delegate how it should be best utilized. both girls in that room or maybe just for luggage storage? - A little bit of a walk to the station
HAKONE RYOKAN
September 24-25th
+ In the heart of the town so perfect for walking around + Private Japanese gardens + In room Onsen experience + Includes Both Breakfast and dinner + Both meals are several courses and Fancy as hell + Has large communal hot springs with nature views + You get to wear around yukata robes and slippers at resort - They do not allow the option of eating the meal in your room must be done in the dining area - Technically not tattoo friendly for public onsen so if want to use you will have to at night with less people and cover up your visible tattoos
Tokyo Disney Hotel
September 27th-28th
+ Early Park Entry, Special Access + Park Ticket Availability Guaranteed + Steps from the park +Fancy - No king/Queen bed options. Only Twin/Doubles. But they do have extra trundle beds for kids.
Excursions
Where we are going and info related
GION DISTRICT
Kyoto
This historic area of Kyoto is where the geisha roam and the old world charm runs free
DONTONBURI STREET
Osaka
The center of hustle and bustle in Osaka full of food vendors and shopping right off a canal that runs through the city. we will take a boat tour of the canal.
OSAKA AQUARIUM
Osaka
The largest aquarium in the world.
KIDS CENTER OSAKA
Osaka
A large indoor playground that is catered to small children
BAMBOO GROVE
Arashiyama, kyoto
a long walking trail among the towering bamboo forest in the mountains.
FUSHIMI-INARI SHRINE
Kyoto
This is a shrine that climbs up a small mountain via mostly stairs through orange tori gates its very pretty and a easier hike.
DEER PARK
Nara
This area of Japan has hundreds of wild deer that bow to you for crackers
NISHIKI MARKET STREET
Kyoto
This is a series of streets connected with many local shops to explore
SHINTENNOJI FLEA MARKET
Osaka
The LARGEST antique and thrifting market in the Kansai region.
DISNEY SEA
Tokyo
Special SEA themed Disney park!
2025 WORLD EXPO
Osaka
Exhibition that brings together countries from around the world to showcase their innovations for the future
TEAMLABS BOARDERS
Tokyo
Interactive art installation
SHINJUKU GYEON
Tokyo
Large botanical garden in the middle of the city
TENRYUJI TEMPLE
Kyoto
A beautiful temple surrounded by gardens
SOLOMACHI SKYTREE
Tokyo
A large shopping plaza with a tall city viewing structure, small aquarium and food market attached.
OPEN-AIR MUSEUM
Hakone
A large outdoor museum with lots in interactive exhibits.
