Tokyo Foodie Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Tsukiji Fish Market
    30 minutes (15.9 km) from Tokyo Station

    Indulge in the freshest sushi at breakfast at the world-famous fish market, Tsukiji. Try delicacies such as otoro, uni, and ikura.

  2. Day 2: Shibuya
    30 minutes (12.5 km) from Tsukiji Fish Market

    Explore the bustling Shibuya and enjoy street food such as takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and yakitori. Try some matcha-flavored desserts at the famous Tsujirihe, and grab a bento box for lunch from Shibuya's depachika.

  3. Day 3: Roppongi Hills
    35 minutes (7.4 km) from Shibuya

    Try different types of Japanese wagyu beef at Yoroniku in Roppongi Hills. Afterward, grab a drink at New York Bar, located on the 52nd floor of Park Hyatt Tokyo, home to one of the most spectacular night views of Tokyo.

  4. Day 4: Ikebukuro
    30 minutes (11.1 km) from Roppongi Hills

    Eat your way through Ikebukuro's ramen alley, where you'll find some of the best ramen stalls in Tokyo. Don't forget to try the tsukemen at Ramen Jiro.

  5. Day 5: Ginza
    25 minutes (8.1 km) from Ikebukuro

    Indulge in some of Tokyo's best sushi at Sushi Ko Ginza. Afterward, head to Patisserie Sadaharu Aoki for some of the city's best French pastries, including matcha croissants.

  6. Day 6: Harajuku and Omotesando
    20 minutes (3.3 km) from Ginza

    Visit the iconic Takeshita Street in Harajuku for some of Tokyo's best crepes and cotton candy at Angel's Heart, followed by some inventive ice cream at ZakuZaku. For dinner, indulge in Japanese-Italian fusion at Trattoria Pizzeria La Piccola Tavola.

  7. Day 7: Akihabara
    20 minutes (6.4 km) from Harajuku and Omotesando

    Try unique food creations such as red bean paste taiyaki with whipped cream at Kurikoan, and a Gudetama-themed meal at the Gudetama Cafe. For dinner, check out the robot-themed restaurant, Robot Restaurant.

  8. Day 8: Shinjuku
    20 minutes (7.1 km) from Akihabara

    Enter the world of ramen at Ramen Street in Tokyo Station, home to eight iconic ramen restaurants. In Shinjuku, try the wagyu beef teppanyaki at Aragawa.

  9. Day 9: Asakusa
    25 minutes (9.0 km) from Shinjuku

    Try Tokyo's iconic street food, senbei crackers, at Asakusa Higashi Shokai. For dinner, sushi lovers should head to Sushi Ken.

  10. Day 10: Odaiba
    30 minutes (12.3 km) from Asakusa

    Enjoy an all-you-can-eat tempura feast at Tenkai, located in Decks Odaiba, followed by some sweet treats from the Happy Turn Soft Serve Ice Cream Stand.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tsukiji Fish Market (2 hours, $30)
  • Shibuya (4 hours, $50)
  • Roppongi Hills (3 hours, $150)
  • Ikebukuro (3 hours, $30)
  • Ginza (3 hours, $200)
  • Harajuku and Omotesando (4 hours, $60)
  • Akihabara (4 hours, $70)
  • Shinjuku (4 hours, $250)
  • Asakusa (3 hours, $150)
  • Odaiba (3 hours, $50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $1040

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider visiting Yurakucho for yakitori, Koenji for izakaya bars, and Daikanyama for artisanal bread and coffee. If you have less time, consider combining Harajuku and Omotesando with Shibuya, and Asakusa with Ueno for a taste of Tokyo's street food scene.

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