Tokyo Adventure: City & Nature Exploration

Day 1: Urban Exploration

Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan on September 21, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Komeda Coffee

Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Komeda Coffee, offering delicious toasts and coffee.
Walk or take the train to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Explore the beautiful gardens, perfect for a relaxing stroll amidst the bustling city.
Walk towards Kabukicho district for lunch.
£5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rokkasen

Indulge in a delicious yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) lunch at Rokkasen in Kabukicho.
Take the train to Shibuya.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping in Shibuya

Stroll through Shibuya's famous shopping districts, including Shibuya 109 and Takeshita Street for trendy finds.
Head back to the hostel for some rest.
£50, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Torikizoku

Enjoy a casual dinner at Torikizoku, known for its delicious yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) and izakaya vibes.
Return to the hostel for a good night's sleep.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gamer's Paradise

Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan on September 22, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Rokurinsha

Start your day with a hearty bowl of tsukemen (dipping noodles) at Rokurinsha, a must-try in Akihabara.
Walk to the nearest arcade for some gaming fun.
£12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gaming in Akihabara

Spend the morning exploring the iconic arcades and electronics shops in Akihabara, a haven for gamers and anime enthusiasts.
Head to Yodobashi Camera for lunch.
£10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tonkatsu Maisen

Enjoy a delicious tonkatsu (breaded pork cutlet) lunch at Tonkatsu Maisen, a local favourite near Yodobashi Camera.
Take the train to Ueno Park.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ueno Park

Discover the serene Ueno Park, home to museums, temples, and a zoo where you can unwind and connect with nature in the heart of the city.
Return to the hostel for a relaxed evening.
£0, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sushizanmai

Treat yourself to fresh and affordable sushi at Sushizanmai, a popular spot for quality sushi in Tokyo.
Head back to the hostel for a good night's rest.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Escapade

Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan on September 23, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de L'Ambre

Start your day with a cup of artisanal coffee and a pastry at Cafe de L'Ambre, a quaint cafe near Ueno Park.
Explore the Tokyo National Museum.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tokyo National Museum

Immerse yourself in Japanese art and culture at the Tokyo National Museum, housing a vast collection of historical artefacts.
Stroll towards Ameya-Yokocho for lunch.
£10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shin Udon

Savour a comforting bowl of udon noodles at Shin Udon, a popular udon spot in Ameya-Yokocho market.
Take the train to Mount Takao.
£12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hiking at Mount Takao

Embark on a scenic hike up Mount Takao, enjoying nature trails and panoramic views from the summit, away from the city buzz.
Return to the hostel for some well-deserved relaxation.
£5, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tenko

Indulge in a hearty meal at Tenko, a cosy restaurant serving delicious Japanese comfort food to end your nature-filled day.
Head back to the hostel and unwind for the night.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mountain Retreat

Mount Takao, Tokyo, Japan on September 24, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sarutahiko Coffee

Start your day with a specialty coffee at Sarutahiko Coffee, known for its quality brews and serene ambience.
Explore Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple.
£5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple

Visit the historic Takaosan Yakuo-in Temple nestled in the lush surroundings of Mount Takao, offering a peaceful retreat and spiritual experience.
Enjoy a scenic cable car ride down the mountain for lunch.
£12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mt. Takao Beer Mount

Relish a mountain-top buffet lunch at Mt. Takao Beer Mount, offering a variety of local and international dishes with panoramic views.
Travel to Odaiba.
£25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Leisure Time in Odaiba

Spend the afternoon exploring Odaiba, a futuristic waterfront district with attractions like teamLab Borderless and Gundam Statue, perfect for tech and anime enthusiasts.
Return to the hostel for a relaxing evening.
£30, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tofuro

Enjoy a tranquil dinner by the sea at Tofuro, known for its fresh seafood and scenic views of Tokyo Bay.
Head back to the hostel for a peaceful night's sleep.
£35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Aquatic Adventure

Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan on September 25, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bills

Start your day with a delicious Aussie-style breakfast at Bills, known for its fluffy pancakes and all-day breakfast menu.
Visit the interactive Miraikan Museum.
£15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Miraikan Museum

Discover cutting-edge technology and scientific innovations at the Miraikan Museum, offering interactive exhibits for all ages.
Head to Palette Town for lunch.
£18, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Genki Sushi

Experience innovative conveyor belt sushi at Genki Sushi in Palette Town, where you can order your favourites through a digital menu.
Explore Odaiba Seaside Park.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Odaiba Seaside Park

Relax by the waterfront at Odaiba Seaside Park, offering scenic views of Rainbow Bridge and a peaceful escape from the city.
Return to the hostel for some leisure time.
£0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Monja Street

Indulge in a unique dining experience at Monja Street, where you can savour traditional monjayaki (savory pancakes) with a variety of fillings.
Head back to the hostel to pack and prepare for your next adventure.
£25, 2 hours
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