Four-Day Itinerary in Tokyo

  1. Day 1: Meiji Shrine and Harajuku
    Take the train to Harajuku Station and walk for 10 minutes. Approx. 1.5 km

    Visit Meiji Shrine and learn about the fascinating history of one of the most famous Shinto shrines in Japan. Afterward, take your time exploring the eccentric Harajuku neighborhood and its fashionable boutiques, street food vendors, and cute cafes

  2. Day 2: Tsukiji Fish Market and Asakusa
    Take the subway to Tsukiji Market Station and walk for 10 minutes. Approx. 1.2 km

    Start your day with a visit to the Tsukiji Fish Market and witness the exciting tuna auction. Then head to Asakusa's Senso-ji Temple, a picturesque Buddhist temple with excellent souvenir shopping and delicious street food nearby.

  3. Day 3: Tokyo Tower and Shinjuku
    Take the subway to Kamiyacho Station and walk for 10 minutes. Approx. 900 m

    Enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo from the observation decks of the famous Tokyo Tower. Once you descend, head over to the bustling Shinjuku neighborhood, where you'll find department stores, electronic shops, and restaurants. Don't forget to check out Golden Gai, a small section famous for its old-timey bars.

  4. Day 4: Odaiba and Tokyo Bay
    Take the train to Odaiba Station and walk for 10 minutes. Approx. 1 km

    Start your day with a scenic stroll along Odaiba's beaches and take in views of the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Bay. Then you can hit up the popular teamLab Borderless digital art museum, shopping malls, and amusement parks.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Meiji Shrine (1 hour, free)
  • Harajuku (2 hours, free)
  • Tsukiji Fish Market (1-2 hours, free)
  • Senso-ji Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Tokyo Tower (1-2 hours, ¥1200)
  • Shinjuku (2-3 hours, free)
  • Odaiba Beach (1-2 hours, free)
  • teamLab Borderless (2-3 hours, ¥3200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ¥4,400

Useful Tips

If you have more time to spare, consider visiting the popular Shibuya district, Akihabara's electronic town, or the inspiring art galleries in Roppongi Hills. If you're traveling with kids, make sure you add Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Skytree, or Ueno Zoo to your itinerary. If you have less time, prioritize your top two favorite locations and spend more time exploring. Additionally, keep in mind that some locations may have entry fees, so carry cash or a credit card.

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