Originally Posted by
SQ319
From the TS on another thread.
If it's a short trip, there's more than sufficient things to do in Tokyo. Leave Kyoto for another trip, as there's a lot to cover, and one day is not doing any justice to the city.
If you leave Kyoto out, you may be able to find time to do a day trip to Hakone.
In that case, yes, I would recommend that OP leaves Kyoto for another trip. He can either fit in a side-trip to Hakone or compromise on a gender-segregated onsen or super-sento in Tokyo.