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Itinerary - Tohoku + Hokkaido + Tokyo 2018/8/27 04:22
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I'm planning a 12 days trip to Tohoku, South Hokkaido & Tokyo and would be getting the JR East South Hokkaido Pass (6 days flexible).

I'd appreciate some help to review the itinerary below if it is feasible, or if I should reorder some part of my itinerary. Thank you!

Day 1 (Pass Day 1):
Arrive at Narita Airport
Narita Express to Tokyo
Shinkansen to Sendai
Overnight in Sendai

Day 2:
Explore Sendai
Overnight in Sendai

Day 3 (Pass Day 2):
Forward luggage from Sendai to Hachinohe
Travel to Geibikei via Ichinoseki
Visit Geibikei Gorge, take the boat ride
Travel to Moroika on the Pokemon train
Overnight in Moroika

Day 4:
Bus 106 from Moroika to Miyako
Bus from Miyako to Jodogahama
Explore Jodogahama + Small Boat Tour
Bus from Jodogahama to Miyako
Kita Sanriku Kotatsu Train from Miyako to Kuji
JR Train from Kuji to Hachinohe
Overnight in Hachinohe

Day 5:
Explore Hachinohe
Overnight in Hachinohe

Day 6 (Pass Day 3):
JR Train from Hachinohe to Aomori
Deposit luggage in hotel
JR Train from Aomori to Hirosaki
Explore Hirosaki
JR Train from Hirosaki to Aomori
Overnight in Aomori

Day 7 (Pass Day 4):
JR Mizuumi Bus from Aomori to Mount Hakkoda Ropeway
Take the ropeway & explore Mount Hakkoda
JR Mizuumi Bus from Mount Hakkoda Ropeway to Nenokuchi
Explore the lake
Walk along the Oirase Stream towards Ishigado
JR Mizuumi Bus from Ishigado to Aomori
Overnight in Aomori

Day 8 (Pass Day 5):
Shinansen from Aomori to Hakodate
Drop luggage in hotel
JR Train from Hakodate to Noboribetsu
Explore Noboribetsu
JR Train from Noboribetsu to Hakodate
Overnight in Hakodate

Day 9:
Explore Hakodate
Overnight in Hakodate

Day 10 (Pass Day 6):
Shinkansen from Hakodate to Tokyo
Drop luggage
JR Train from Tokyo to Katsuta
Shuttle Bus to Hitachi Seaside Park
Explore Hitachi Seaside Park
JR Train from Katsuta to Tokyo
Overnight in Tokyo

Day 11:
Explore Tokyo
Overnight in Tokyo

Day 12:
Explore Tokyo
Keiseiki Skyliner from Tokyo to Narita Airport
by Valerie (guest)  

Re: Itinerary - Tohoku + Hokkaido + Tokyo 2018/8/27 11:03
Make sure day 3 is a weekend day or holiday. It seems the Pokemon with You train seems to run on weekends and holidays on non-summer-vacation months.
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