Shibuya, Japan 4-Day Cultural Immersion Family-Friendly Foodie Rail/Train Trip

Day 1: Shibuya Exploration

Shibuya, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eggs 'n Things

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of pancakes at Eggs 'n Things, a popular Hawaiian-themed cafe in Shibuya.
Eggs 'n Things is a 10-minute walk from Shibuya Station.
¥1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Meiji Shrine

Visit the serene Meiji Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, located near Shibuya. Experience traditional Japanese architecture and beautiful forested surroundings.
Take a 20-minute walk from Shibuya Crossing to Meiji Shrine.
Free entry, ¥500 for prayer plaques, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Afuri Ramen

Enjoy a bowl of delicious yuzu-infused ramen at Afuri Ramen, known for its flavorful broth and fresh ingredients.
Afuri Ramen is a short walk from Meiji Shrine.
¥1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Shibuya 109

Explore the trendy fashion and beauty stores at Shibuya 109, a famous shopping mall popular among young locals and tourists.
Shibuya 109 is a 15-minute walk from Afuri Ramen.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Genki Sushi

End your day with a fun and interactive dining experience at Genki Sushi, where you can order sushi on a touchscreen and watch it zoom to your table on a conveyor belt.
Genki Sushi is a 10-minute walk from Shibuya 109.
¥2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Fish Market

Start your day with a fresh sushi breakfast at Tsukiji Fish Market, the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world.
Take a 30-minute train ride from Shibuya to Tsukiji Station.
¥2000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Tokyo Tower

Head to Tokyo Tower for panoramic views of the city. You can also explore the various observation decks and learn about the tower's history.
Take a 20-minute train ride from Tsukiji to Tokyo Tower Station.
¥1200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu, a restaurant known for its traditional Japanese dishes and the inspiration behind the Kill Bill movie.
Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu is a 30-minute train ride from Tokyo Tower.
¥1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Asakusa Senso-ji Temple

Visit Asakusa Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most famous temple. Explore the Nakamise shopping street for souvenirs and snacks.
Take a 40-minute train ride from Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu to Asakusa Station.
Free entry, souvenirs vary in cost, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka

End your day with a unique sushi experience at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka, a conveyor belt sushi restaurant where you can order using a tablet.
Take a 30-minute train ride from Asakusa to Shibuya.
¥1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nikko Day Trip

Nikko, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nikko Coffee

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Nikko Coffee, a cozy cafe known for its delicious coffee and pastries.
Take a 2-hour train ride from Shibuya to Nikko Station.
¥1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Toshogu Shrine

Explore the ornate Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its intricate wood carvings and beautiful architecture.
Toshogu Shrine is a short walk from Nikko Station.
¥1300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Yuba Shigure

Indulge in a traditional Japanese yuba (tofu skin) meal at Yuba Shigure, a restaurant offering a variety of yuba dishes.
Yuba Shigure is near Toshogu Shrine.
¥1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lake Chuzenji

Take a relaxing stroll around Lake Chuzenji and enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
Lake Chuzenji is a 30-minute bus ride from Toshogu Shrine.
Bus fare: ¥500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nikko Kanaya Hotel

End your day with a gourmet dinner at Nikko Kanaya Hotel, known for its exquisite Japanese cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Take a 20-minute bus ride from Lake Chuzenji back to Nikko Station.
¥3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Yokohama Exploration

Yokohama, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bashamichi Steak & Seafood

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bashamichi Steak & Seafood, a popular restaurant known for its delicious steaks and seafood dishes.
Take a 2-hour train ride from Shibuya to Yokohama Station.
¥1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Yokohama Chinatown

Explore the vibrant Yokohama Chinatown, the largest Chinatown in Japan. Enjoy a variety of Chinese cuisine, snacks, and shopping.
Yokohama Chinatown is a short walk from Yokohama Station.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kirin Yokohama Beer Village

Have lunch at Kirin Yokohama Beer Village, where you can enjoy a selection of Kirin beers and delicious pub-style food.
Kirin Yokohama Beer Village is a 15-minute walk from Yokohama Chinatown.
¥2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sankeien Garden

Visit the beautiful Sankeien Garden, a traditional Japanese garden with ponds, tea houses, and historic buildings relocated from different parts of Japan.
Take a 30-minute train ride from Kirin Yokohama Beer Village to Sankeien Garden.
¥700, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

End your day with dinner at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, a historic building converted into a shopping and dining complex. Choose from a variety of restaurants offering different cuisines.
Sankeien Garden is a 20-minute walk from Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse.
Variable, 1.5 hours
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