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After extensive resarch in the forum and on the this website, I have made this plan.
For travelling, we will use a Suica/Nex card, Kanto Area Pass, Hakone Free Pass, 7 days JRP. We will pay for 2 separate bus tickets.
Any comments or suggestions would be very appreciated! Thanks!
Day 1 ( Thursday 9 May)
Arrival Narita Airport - get Suica/NEX card (basement airport - 3500 yen), pick up
Go to hotel in Shin-Okubo (travel 1,5 hours) - have a nap
Explore Shinjuku area
Day 2
Hotel in Tokyo
Tsukiji fishmarket, Ginza, Imperial Palace and garden (Suica)
Day 3
Hotel in Tokyo
At Shinjuku station: get JR Kanto Area Pass (8000 yen, 3 consecutive days)
Visit Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, Shibuya and Yoyogi park
Day 4
Hotel in Tokyo
Daytrip to Kamakura (JR Shonan Shinjuku Line, 890 yen one way, 1 hour, [JR Kanto Area Pass])
Late afternoon: Harajuku to watch cosplay?
Day 5 (Monday 13 May)
Daytrip to Nikko (limited express from Shinjuku Station, 3900 yen one way, 2 hours[JR Kanto Area Pass])
Day 6
Check out hotel, get Hakone Free Pass (5000 yen, 2 consecutive days)
Travel from Shinjuku station (JR Shonan Shinjuku Line, 1450 yen, 70-90 minutes [Hakone Free Pass])
To Hakone - start with Hakone round course on Hakone Free Pass
Ryokan in Hakone-Yumoto
Day 7
Check out - luggage on station
Hakone area - finish course (Hakone Free Pass)
In the evening: back to Tokyo (JR Shonan Shinjuku Line, 70-90 minutes [Hakone Free Pass])
Day 8 (16 May)
Hotel in Tokyo
Daytrip to Yokohama (JR Shonan Shinjuku Line, 540 yen one way, 40 minutes, Suica)
Day 9
Hotel in Tokyo
Akihabara
Tokyo Skytree
Asakusa - Sanja Matsuri
Day 10
Hotel in Tokyo
Ueno Park - National Science Museum
Asakusa - Sanja Matsuri
Day 11
Hotel in Tokyo
Odaiba - direct boat to Asakusa (50 minutes, 1520 yen)
Asakusa - Sanja Matsuri
Day 12 (Monday 20 May)
Leaving Tokyo - To Takayama (Keio Highway Bus Terminal, bus to Takayama, 6500 yen, 5,5 hours)
Hotel in Takayama
Day 13
Check out Hotel
Explore Takayama
To Kanazawa (by Nohi bus, 3300 yen, 2 hours {15:50})
Day 14
Check out hotel in Kanazawa
Explore Kanazawa
Evening: to Osaka (by JR Thunderbird limited express train, 6930 yen, 2,5 hours[JRP])
Day 15 (23 May)
Hotel in Osaka
Explore Osaka
Day 16
Hotel in Osaka
Daytrip Hiroshima/Miyajima (Shin Osaka, JR Sanyo Shinkansen, Sakura, 9440 yen, 1,5 hours)
Day 17
Hotel in Osaka
Daytrip: Kyoto (JR Tokaido Shinkansen, 1380 yen, 15 minutes from Shin-Osaka Station or rapid trains JR Kyoto Line, 540 yen, 30 minutes from Osaka Station[JRP])
Day 18
Check out hotel, luggage in locker station
Daytrip: Nara (Osaka station-Yamatoji rapid train, 780 yen, 45 minutes)/Kyoto
In the evening: Osaka/Kyoto to Nagoya (Shin Osaka, JR Tokaido Shinkansen, 5670 yen, 55-70 minutes[JRP])
Day 19 (Monday 27 May)
Hotel in Nagoya
Tsumago - Magome hiking trail (JR Shinano limited express, 3000 yen, 75 minutes, to Nagiso Station [JRP])
Day 20
Check out hotel - luggage in locker station
Toyota Kaikan museum/plant tour (10:30-13:00)
Leaving Nagoya - To Tokyo (JR Tokaido Shinkansen, 10000 yen, 2-3 hours[JRP])
Day 21
Shopping in Tokyo
Day 22
Shopping in Tokyo
Day 23 (Friday 31 May)
In the morning: Narita airport - flight back home (NEX - 3000 yen)
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