We are 3 travelers. This is the itinerary of our trip to Japan. Do we need JR passes?? What kind of trains would you recommend?
Days 1-5, 21-25 April, stay in Tokyo;
On 25 April (or any other day within that time) make a daytrip to lake Kawaguchi/Fuji
Day 6, 26 April, from Tokyo to Takayama
Day 7, 27 April, from Takayama to Shirakawa-go (travel by bus)
Day 8, 28 April, stay in Kanazawa
Days 9-13, 29 April – 3 May, from Kanazawa to Kyoto (5:15h) and stay in Kyoto
On days 12 and 13: day trips to Osaka and Nara from Kyoto
Day 14, 4 May, from Kyoto to Koyasan.
Day 15, 5 May, from Koyasan to Naoshima (via Himeji Castle)
Day 16, 6 May, stay in Naoshima
Day 17, 7 May, from Naoshima to Hiroshima,
Day 18, 8 May, from Hiroshima to Tokyo
Day 19, 9 May, Tokyo, departure from Haneda
Thank you very much. Gergana