Tokyo First Day Itinerary: Arrival and Exploration

Day 1: Arrival and Shopping

Tokyo, Japan

7:00AM

Arrive in Tokyo

Touched down in Tokyo, where adventure awaits! Head to your hotel to check in and drop off your luggage.
Airport Limousine Bus or N'EX to Hotel
JPY3000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Shibuya

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Shibuya, starting with the iconic Shibuya Crossing and a shopping spree at Shibuya 109.
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Shibuya Station.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at Ichiran Ramen

Savor a delicious bowl of Ichiran Ramen located at 2-22-11 Dogenzaka, a perfect introduction to Japanese cuisine.
5-minute walk from Shibuya Crossing.
JPY1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Travel to Shinjuku

Make your way to Shinjuku to enjoy the bustling shopping centers like Takashimaya and Isetan.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Shibuya to Shinjuku Station.
Free, 20 minutes

1:30PM

Lunch at Gindaco

Indulge in famous takoyaki at Gindaco, located at 1-1-3 Nishi-Shinjuku, a must-try Japanese street food.
Located near Shinjuku Station's west exit.
JPY800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping in Shinjuku

Continue your shopping spree at Newoman and Loft, discovering unique items and souvenirs.
Walking distance from Gindaco.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel or Free Activity

Relax at your hotel or explore the vibrant streets of Shinjuku with options for more shopping or night sights.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Shinjuku to your hotel.
Free, 20 minutes
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