Most itineraries are ready within 4 to 5 minutes. Longer 14-day trips may take up to 10 to 12 minutes as the AI plans each day in detail. You'll receive an email with a link when your itinerary is ready.

Yes. Your first itinerary is free, up to 14 days, and requires no account or credit card. Additional itineraries are $4.99 each.

All recommendations come from James and Akari, who live in Kyoto. The AI draws on their local knowledge to suggest authentic experiences, practical transport routes, and accurate cost estimates.

The planner covers all major Japan destinations including Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Hiroshima, Hakone, Kanazawa, Takayama, Sapporo, Fukuoka, and Okinawa. You can select multiple cities and the AI will plan the most logical route.

Yes. Every itinerary includes a transport section with JR Pass recommendations, shinkansen routes between cities, and booking links for rail passes via Klook. The AI selects the correct JR Pass duration based on your trip length.

Yes. Each activity, hotel, and flight in your itinerary includes a direct booking link. Hotels link to Booking.com, activities to Klook, and flights to Expedia. Booking through these links helps support Romancing Japan at no extra cost to you.