5-Day Relaxation and Exploration in Tokyo, Japan

Day 1: City Introduction

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh sushi and other local delicacies at the famous Tsukiji Outer Market.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Sensō-ji Temple

Visit the iconic Sensō-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo's oldest temple, and enjoy the vibrant streets of Nakamise.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Asakusa's Kibutsu

Enjoy a traditional soba lunch at Kibutsu, which is well known for its handmade noodles.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax in Ueno Park

Stroll through the sprawling Ueno Park, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and numerous museums.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Tokyo National Museum

Explore Japan's impressive history and art at the Tokyo National Museum located within Ueno Park.
JPY620, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sushizanmai

Enjoy the delightful sushi experience at Sushizanmai, with options that let you savour the freshest fish.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Tokyo, Japan

8:30AM

Breakfast at Ramen Santoka

Start the day with a warming bowl of Hokkaido-style ramen at Ramen Santoka in Shinjuku.
JPY1800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Meiji Shrine

Explore the serene Meiji Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, surrounded by a lush forest.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Harajuku’s Kawaii Monster Café

Experience a unique dining experience at this themed café filled with whimsical decorations and quirky characters.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Walk through Takeshita Street

Indulge in the vibrant youth culture and explore quirky shops and cafes along Harajuku's Takeshita Street.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Shibuya Crossing

Witness the iconic Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

Savour the solo dining experience of the famous tonkotsu ramen at Ichiran Ramen, a Tokyo favourite.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Nature Escape

Nikko, Japan

7:00AM

Catch the Train to Nikko

Take an early morning train to Nikko, known for its majestic shrines and beautiful nature.
JPY2600 (one way), 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Tōshō-gū Shrine

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tōshō-gū Shrine, filled with stunning architecture and historical significance.
JPY1300 (entrance fee included), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hippari Dako

Enjoy delicious local yuba (tofu skin) dishes at the quaint restaurant Hippari Dako.
JPY2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Scenic Walk in Lake Chuzenji

Head to the stunning Lake Chuzenji for some fresh air and beautiful scenery as you walk the lakeside trails.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Kegon Falls

Visit the magnificent Kegon Falls, where you can enjoy the tranquil sound of cascading water in a peaceful setting.
JPY550 (entrance fee included), 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Shinkyo Bridge area

Dine at a scenic spot near Shinkyo Bridge, enjoying local dishes while taking in the beautiful views.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Tokyo

Catch an evening train back to Tokyo to rest for the night.
JPY2600 (one way), 2 hours

Day 4: Relaxation Retreat

Hakone, Japan

8:00AM

Travel to Hakone

Start your day by traveling to Hakone, known for its hot springs and beautiful landscapes.
JPY4000 (one way), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Hakone Open-Air Museum

Explore the beautiful outdoor art installations surrounded by nature at the Hakone Open-Air Museum.
JPY1600, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Museum

Enjoy a delicious meal in the café located within the museum, with a lovely view of the sculpture park.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at an Onsen

Experience Japanese culture by enjoying the soothing hot springs at your chosen onsen.
JPY3000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Lake Ashi

Enjoy a gentle boat ride on Lake Ashi, taking in views of Mount Fuji on clear days.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant La Terrace

Dine at this upscale eatery with stunning views of the lake, offering a fusion of French and Japanese cuisine.
JPY4000, 2 hours

Day 5: Final Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Blue Bottle Coffee

Relax with a cup of locally roasted coffee and pastries at Blue Bottle, located in Shibuya.
JPY1300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Stroll through the Shinjuku Gyoen

Spend your morning walking through the beautiful Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, an oasis in the city.
JPY500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tonkatsu Maisen

Enjoy a delicious tonkatsu meal at this revered restaurant, famous for its crispy pork cutlets.
JPY1800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping in Ginza

Explore the upscale shopping district of Ginza, known for international brands and exquisite boutiques.
Free (shopping additional), 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Tokyo Tower

End your trip with stunning views of the city from the observation deck of Tokyo Tower.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Finish your trip with a farewell dinner at Gonpachi, the restaurant that inspired the 'Kill Bill' scenes.
JPY4000, 2 hours