Kyoto Travel Day Junior Navigators Ages 7-9

Kyoto Travel Day Junior Navigators. 36 pages for ages 7 to 9. Plan. Solve. Notice. Keep.

A navigator looks, thinks, asks and changes the plan when needed. That's the whole idea, and it turns a travel day into thinking time. A train window, a bus stop and a busy platform all give you clues. They make predictions before you leave and check them on arrival. They crack a grid detective puzzle, find the quickest route across a practice network, then find it again when one link closes. They read a departure board, add minutes across the hour, solve a doodle detective logic puzzle, spend a pretend travel budget and work out what's left.

Codes too. An A equals 1 notebook code and a compass code to follow across a grid. Then the noticing pages. Window field notes, a Kyoto second look challenge, near sounds and far sounds, frame a small view and sketch it.

Jake is the navigator in this one. His story runs through it in three parts, and my favorite is the rain that changed one thing, because that is every travel day we have ever had.

WHAT'S INSIDEOwn it, predictions, and a sketch our real journey pageTen solve pages, practice maps, timetables and prices all invented for playNotice pages, a make a flexible plan page and a waiting time game for twoInvent a better ride, a three frame comic, and prediction meets arrivalThe Kyoto Junior Navigator certificate, play it again, and the answer guide on page 34

A grown-up runs the real route and tickets. The kid runs the notebook.

PRINTINGOne PDF, instant download. Designed for US Letter at 100 percent. Printing on A4? Choose Fit to Page and it comes out fine. Regular paper works. Or skip the printer and open it on a tablet with a stylus.

WHO MADE THISI'm Nicole, an ASTA Verified Travel Advisor with FG Luxury Travel, and I plan international family trips for a living. Adventures We Seek is my travel blog and planning resource, and trips are booked through Favorite Grampy Travels. Before that I taught social studies for eight years.

In May 2026 we sold our house and moved abroad with our three kids and the dog, so we are going country to country right now with one hiking bag each, no suitcases. Every book in this library has our family in it. Gavin, Jake, Avilene, Adam, me and Poppy the dog, who is quite sure she is a person.

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Planning the trip? My Kyoto guide is here: https://adventuresweseek.com/kyoto-city-guide/And the wider Japan guide is here: https://adventuresweseek.com/japan-travel-guide/