Japan Family Trip 2026 — Parent Roadbook

Dates	City	Hotel	Confirmation	Room	Meals	Phone
Apr 10–14	Tokyo	Fufu Tokyo Ginza	3333-0785-0436	Luxury Premium Suite	B&B	—
Apr 14–16	Kanazawa	Kinjohro	T_2380160059	Suite	Half-board	076-221-8188
Apr 16–20	Kyoto	VMG Villa	3337-3003-5902	Villa privée	B&B	+81 120-210-289
Apr 20–22	Mt. Fuji	Gora Kadan Fuji	20260203115873101	Villa Suite Yuki	Half-board	0550-75-5551
Apr 22–24	Tokyo II	Trunk Hotel	T_2384857018	Dining Suite	Half-board	—

Date	Type	Details	Confirmation
Apr 10	Private transfer	Haneda → Fufu (MK Tokyo, driver with "PLAS" sign)	B260200883
Apr 14	Shinkansen	Tokyo 10:22 → Kanazawa 12:49 (Kagayaki 509, Gran, Car 12)	E08567
Apr 16	Train	Kanazawa 11:05 → Tsuruga 12:02 → Kyoto 1:09	41342
Apr 16	Private transfer	Kyoto Station → VMG (MK Kyoto, driver on platform!)	26-5610
Apr 17–19	Private car + driver	MK Kyoto, 10am–6pm, English-speaking	26-5610
Apr 20	Private transfer	VMG → Kyoto Station (11:07am)	26-5610
Apr 20	Shinkansen	Kyoto 12:07 → Mishima 1:57 (HIKARI706, Green, Car 10)	QR codes
Apr 22	Private transfer	Gora Kadan Fuji → Trunk Hotel (MK Tokyo)	B260203653
Apr 24	Private transfer	Trunk Hotel → Haneda (8:20pm, MK Tokyo)	B260200884
Apr 24	Flight	Haneda T2 22:45 → JFK T7 (UA 7924, Business)	—

Date	Activity	Status	Notes
Apr 11	Tsukiji Market + Sushi Class	Booked	9:00am, deposit ¥20k
Apr 11	teamLab Planets	Booked	3:00pm
Apr 12	Amezaiku Workshop	Booked	11:00am, Asakusa
Apr 12	Sumo Experience	Booked	3:00pm, Asakusa
Apr 12	Zauo Fishing Restaurant	Booked	7:30pm
Apr 13	Ninja Experience Shibata	Booked	4:00pm, 2 hours
Apr 13	Ginza Ukai-tei	Booked	7:00pm
Apr 17	teamLab Biovortex Kyoto	Booked	9:30am
Apr 17	Kimono Tea Ceremony Maikoya	Booked	2:30pm
Apr 19	Kintsugi Workshop Wabunka	Booked	4:30pm (2 adults, kids watch)
Apr 21	Fuji Safari Park — Super Jungle Bus	Booked	1:30pm, e-tickets on phone
Apr 23	Yomiuriland + PokéPark	Booked	Full day. Forest 4–5pm. QR from Fufu!

APR 9 · Wed NYC → Tokyo

1:30pm

Flight UA 7909 — JFK Terminal 7, Business Arrive Haneda T2 next day at 4:55pm

APR 10 · Thu Arrive Tokyo

4:55pm

Arrive Haneda T2

4:55pm

Private transfer → Fufu MK Tokyo · Driver with "PLAS" sign · Conf: B260200883

~5:30pm

Check in — Fufu Tokyo Ginza Luxury Premium Suite · Conf: 3333-0785-0436

PICK UP POKEPARK QR CODES AT CHECK-IN!

7:00pm

Dinner: Tsurutontan Ginza Walk-in

APR 11 · Fri Tokyo

7:30am

Breakfast Included

9:00am

Tsukiji Market + Sushi Class Booked Deposit ¥20k paid

3:00pm

teamLab Planets Booked

5:00pm

Taxi → Shibuya

5:30pm

Pokémon Center + Nintendo Tokyo Shibuya Parco 6F

7:15pm

Dinner: Gyukatsu Motomura, Shibuya Walk-in

APR 12 · Sat Tokyo

7:30am

Breakfast Included

9:15am

Depachika, Mitsukoshi Ginza Walk from hotel

11:00am

Amezaiku Candy Workshop, Asakusa Booked

3:00pm

Sumo Experience, Asakusa Booked Lunch included

5:45pm

Taxi → Shinjuku 3D Cat + Omoide Yokocho

7:30pm

Dinner: Zauo Fishing Restaurant Booked

APR 13 · Sun Tokyo

7:30am

Breakfast Included

8:30am

Meiji Shrine + Harajuku / Takeshita Street

12:00pm

Lunch: Kura Sushi Harajuku Walk-in Conveyor belt sushi

2:00pm

Pokémon Center DX, Nihonbashi

4:00pm

Ninja Experience Shibata Clan Booked 2 hours

7:00pm

Dinner: Ginza Ukai-tei Booked Teppanyaki

APR 14 · Mon Tokyo → Kanazawa

7:30am

Breakfast Included

9:30am

Check out Fufu 600m walk to Tokyo Station

Shinkansen

Kagayaki 509 · Gran Class, Car 12 · Seats 5B/5C/6B/6C
Tokyo 10:22 → Kanazawa 12:49
Retrieval: 24332357640521258 · Conf: E08567

12:49pm

Arrive Kanazawa Taxi ~5 min to Kinjohro (exit Tsuzumi-mon Gate)

Check-in from 4pm! Drop luggage first.

1:00pm

Omicho Market Walk-in Lunch

3:00pm

Nagamachi Samurai District

7:00pm

Kaiseki dinner at Kinjohro Included

APR 15 · Tue Kanazawa

7:30am

Breakfast Included

9:00am

Kenrokuen Garden Go early to beat crowds

11:30am

Higashi Chaya District Gold leaf ice cream

1:00pm

Lunch: Zeni-ya Asked Kinjohro to book

2:30pm

Gold Leaf Workshop

7:00pm

Kaiseki dinner at Kinjohro Included

APR 16 · Wed Kanazawa → Kyoto

7:30am

Breakfast Included

10:00am

Check out Kinjohro

Train 1 — Tsurugi 19

Green Car · Kanazawa 11:05 → Tsuruga 12:02
Conf: 41342 · Retrieval: 0345206215

Train 2 — Thunder-Bird 20

Tsuruga 12:14 → Kyoto 1:09

1:09pm

Private transfer → VMG Villa MK Kyoto · Driver ON PLATFORM with sign! · Conf: 26-5610

Early check-in: go to Ryokan Rikiya front desk first! Tel: 080-8925-2088

2:30pm

Imperial Palace / Gyoen Garden Free, walk-in

4:00pm

Nishiki Market Food walk

6:30pm

Dinner Walk-in Pontocho, Gion, or Higashiyama

APR 17 · Thu Kyoto — Driver Day 1

7:30am

Breakfast Included

Private Driver — MK Kyoto

10am–6pm · English-speaking · Conf: 26-5610

teamLab starts at 9:30am — before driver arrives! Make your own way there.

9:30am

teamLab Biovortex Kyoto Booked

1:00pm

Lunch: Pontocho Alley Walk-in

2:30pm

Kimono Tea Ceremony + Wagashi, Maikoya Booked Karasuma Shijo location

6:30pm

Dinner Walk-in Ask driver for recommendation

APR 18 · Fri Kyoto — Juliette's 10th Birthday!

7:30am

Breakfast Included

Private Driver — MK Kyoto

10am–6pm · Conf: 26-5610

9:00am

Fushimi Inari Free visit, go early

1:00pm

Parents: Fushimi Sake District / Kids: Donguri Republic Ghibli Shop

3:00pm

Birthday Cake: Malebranche Kitayama Walk-in

6:30pm

Birthday Dinner at VMG Villa Emailed VMG — waiting confirmation

APR 19 · Sat Kyoto — Driver Day 3

7:30am

Breakfast Included

Private Driver — MK Kyoto

10am–6pm · Conf: 26-5610

Arashiyama at 8:30am — before driver arrives!

8:30am

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest + Monkey Park Iwatayama

12:00pm

Lunch in Arashiyama Walk-in

1:30pm

Free time — rest at villa

4:30pm

Kintsugi Workshop at Wabunka Booked 2 adults, kids watch/assist

6:30pm

Dinner Walk-in Last night in Kyoto — ask driver!

APR 20 · Sun Kyoto → Mt. Fuji

7:30am

Breakfast Included

9:00am

Farewell walk: Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka

10:30am

Check out VMG Villa

11:07am

Private transfer → Kyoto Station MK Kyoto · Conf: 26-5610

Shinkansen — HIKARI706

Green Car, Car 10 · Seats 8A/B/C/D
Kyoto 12:07 → Mishima 1:57
QR codes on phone

1:57pm

Taxi → Gora Kadan Fuji ~35 min, exit NORTH side of station

~2:30pm

Check in — Gora Kadan Fuji Villa Suite Yuki · Conf: 20260203115873101

3:30pm

First Onsen Soak Fuji views!

6:30pm

Kaiseki Dinner Included

8:30pm

Night Onsen Optional

APR 21 · Mon Mt. Fuji Day

7:30am

Breakfast with Fuji views Included

NO DRIVER today — transport via hotel or Matthieu (pending)

9:00am

Swan Lake Cruise, Lake Yamanaka ~15 min drive from hotel

10:00am

Bike ride / pedal boats on lake

11:00am

Fuji Sengen Shrine ~5 min from hotel

12:00pm

Lunch Walk-in Lakeside

1:30pm

Fuji Safari Park — Super Jungle Bus Booked E-tickets on phone

4:00pm

Back to ryokan — Onsen + puzzle box shopping

6:30pm

Kaiseki Dinner Included

APR 22 · Tue Mt. Fuji → Tokyo

7:30am

Breakfast Included

10:30am

Check out Gora Kadan Fuji

11:15am

Private transfer → Trunk Hotel MK Tokyo · Conf: B260203653

~12:45pm

Check in — Trunk Hotel Dining Suite · Conf: T_2384857018

2:30pm

Akihabara — Electric Town

5:00pm

Walk Harajuku & Omotesando Walkable from hotel

7:00pm

Dinner at Trunk Hotel Included

APR 23 · Wed Yomiuriland + PokéPark

7:30am

Breakfast Included

9:00am

Head to Yomiuriland ~40 min, Keio Line → Sky Shuttle gondola

9:30am

Yomiuriland rides + Goodjoba!! factory

12:00pm

Lunch at park

1:00pm

PokéPark KANTO + Kayatsuri Town

4:00pm

Pokémon Forest Booked Reserved 4–5pm

QR codes from Fufu Tokyo check-in. Show on phone — NO SCREENSHOTS!

5:00pm

Head back ~40 min

7:00pm

Dinner at Trunk Hotel Included Last dinner in Japan!

APR 24 · Thu Last Day → Flight Home

7:30am

Last breakfast Included

10:00am

Check out Trunk Hotel Leave luggage with concierge

10:30am

Senso-ji Temple + Nakamise Street, Asakusa

12:00pm

Last Street Food Walk, Asakusa

1:00pm

Farewell Ramen Walk-in Ichiran Shibuya or Fuunji Shinjuku

2:00pm

Last shopping Shibuya / Harajuku / Tokyo Station

5:30pm

Pick up luggage at Trunk Hotel

8:20pm

Private transfer → Haneda MK Tokyo · Conf: B260200884

10:45pm

Flight UA 7924 — Haneda T2 → JFK T7, Business

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