Japan Budget Guide - 10D Tokyo to Osaka for under S$1.1k using the JR Pass | The Travel Intern

Skip the usual Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto. This Japan itinerary is for the seasoned Japan traveller: https://bit.ly/2DyM6lT Get your JR Pass: https://bit.ly/2fD1bHo Who says Japan is expensive? Here s what we did spending less than SGD1.1k for 10 days trip in Japan using the JR Pass. Follow our journey across Tokyo 東京, Yokohama, Kamakura, Nagoya, Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka 大板! Transport isn’t cheap in Japan but with careful planning, it’s definitely possible to exceed the value you pay for the JR Pass — we saved a total of S$114. Check out our 10-day Japan itinerary from Tokyo to Osaka, along with tips at the end on maximising your JR Pass! ------------------------------------------------------ TOKYO 0:19 - Shibuya Crossing Walk around Japan s busiest crossing and experience the organised chaos. 0:22 - Harajuku People watch and eat at one of the hippest districts of Tokyo. 0:26 - Odaiba Take a soak at an onsen, to exploring this man-made island with big parks and malls. 0:28 - Senso-Ji Temple Marvel at the most famous temple in Tokyo and see how locals and tourists blend in together. 0:30 - Tokyo Disneyland/sea Relive your childhood at the happiest place in Tokyo! Tokyo Disneyland for the big kids, and Tokyo Disneysea for the adventure lovers. YOKOHAMA 0:37 - Yokohama Cup Noodle Museum Learn the history of cup noodles in japan and also customise your own cup noodle souvenirs. KAMAKURA 0:48 - Kotoku-In Renowned for The Great Buddha of Kamakura, a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amitābha, which is one of the most famous icons of Japan. 0:52 - Kamakura Daibutsu Stand in awe at the Great Buddha of Kamakura NAGOYA 0:57 - Nagoya Castle Entirely reconstructed, but is one of the 3 most famous castles in Japan. 1:06 - Osu Kannon Iconic Buddhist temple in Nagoya that dates back to the 14th century. 1:10 - Osu Shopping District Next to the temple is the Osu shopping district where you can find cafes, street snacks as well as vintage stores. KYOTO 1:19 - Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Walkthrough the thick forest of bamboo stalks which and make a stop at the various gardens around the Arashiyama area. 1:26 - Fushimi Inari Taisha/Shrine One of the most photographed places in Kyoto. The rows of red torii gates are quite a sight. 1:36 - Cycling around Kyoto Best way to travel around Kyoto. 1:38 - Kiyomizu-Dera Temple On the list of UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its 13m high wooden stage perched on the hillside. 1:41 - Nishiki Market Eat till you drop! Have your fill of matcha snacks, grilled skewers and large oysters. Closes at 6pm though. NARA 1:49 - Nara Deer Park Buy a stack of biscuits for ¥150 which the deers will bow to you just be fed which is absolutely adorable. 1:55 - Todai-Ji Temple Houses a large buddha statue and is possibly one of the largest wooden structures in the world. OSAKA 2:03 - Minoo Park Gorgeous waterfall away from the city to chill. 2:13 - Dotonbori A favourite food street in Japan. You can find almost any Japanese street food you can think of here. 2:16 Creo-Ru Takoyaki to die for. 2:20 - Kinryu Ramen Cheap and really tasty ramen. 2:22 - Melonpan Food Truck Hands down the best melon pan in Japan 2:28 - Overnight Sunrise Seto Train from Osaka to Tokyo Instead of taking the Shinkansen, try the scenic overnight train but a chance at seeing Mount Fuji in the morning! You get to save on accommodation too. 2:33 - Mount Fuji Standing at a whopping 3,776.24 metres, marvel at the highest mountain in Japan! ---------------------------------------------- Edited by: Sherry Wong - http://www.instagram.com/sherrified Team Japan: Sherry Wong - http://www.instagram.com/sherrified Jerome Teo - http://www.instagram.com/jeromememe Cherie Sim - http://www.instagram.com/cheriesyw Follow our travel guides around the world on: ► https://thetravelintern.com/ Follow us on our travel adventures on social media: ► @TheTravelIntern http://facebook.com/thetravelintern http://instagram.com/thetravelintern https://t.me/thetravelintern Learn about The Travel Intern Programme: ► https://thetravelintern.com/about-tra... Business enquiries: weare@thetravelintern.com...