Japan Travel Date

I absolutely adore traveling, but for many reasons (money, time, etc) I will probably never be able to go to many of the places on my bucket list. But, that doesn't mean I can't travel there virtually.

This date idea is the first in a series of at-home, low-cost travel themed date ideas. I've done all the research about the best things to do and the best things to eat. Just sit back, and enjoy the beautiful culture of Japan.

Tours/Walkthroughs:

Walk-through of the Kyoto Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine

Walk-through of the Golden Pavilion

Walk-through of the Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Walk-through of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Walk-through of the Sensoji Temple

Walk-through of the Meiji Jingu Shrine

Walk-through of the Atomic Bomb Dome

Walk-through of the Todaiji Temple

Walk-through of the Himeji Castle

Walk-through of the Samurai and Ninja Museum

Thing to Do:

Ninja Lesson

Sumo Wrestling Match

Katana Training

Kendo Championship Matches

The Maiko of Somaro Teahouse

Japanese Papermaking

Origami Lesson

Things to Cook:

Traditional Shoyu Ramen

Traditional Sushi

Andango and Hanami

Sakura Mochi

Sweet Mochi

The History of Japan:

Tea Ceremony History

The History of Japan's Ancient and Modern Empire

Samurai Warriors of Feudal Japan History

The History of Ancient Japan

Movies to Watch:

Lost in Translation (Prime Video)

Akira (Hulu)

Godzilla (YouTube, Pluto, Crackle)

Big Hero 6 (Disney+)

Hiroshima Mon Amour (YouTube)

Seven Samurai (HBO Max)

You Only Live Twice (HBO Max)

Jiro Dreams of Sushi (YouTube, Pluto, Tubi)

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (Amazon Prime Video)

Mr. Baseball (YouTube)

Memories of a Geisha (Peacock, Amazon Prime Video)

Spirited Away (HBO Max)

I hope you have a fantastic day and an even better date.