One-Day Perfect Itinerary in Tokyo, Japan

Day 1: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on September 25, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with delicious sushi from one of the stalls at Tsukiji Outer Market, sampling fresh fish and other local delicacies.
Take the subway to Tsukiji Station on the Hibiya Line.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Senso-ji Temple

Head over to Asakusa and explore the ancient Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, and its vibrant Nakamise shopping street.
Take a short ride on the subway from Tsukiji to Asakusa Station (Hibiya Line).
Free, 1.5 hours

11:15AM

Stroll in Ueno Park

Enjoy a leisurely walk in Ueno Park, where you can visit museums, see monkeys at the zoo, and admire beautiful surroundings.
Take the Ginza Line from Asakusa to Ueno Station.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ameyoko Shopping Street

Choose from various food stalls and restaurants along Ameyoko, indulging in ramen or yakitori to refuel for the afternoon.
Walk from Ueno Park to Ameyoko Shopping Street.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

1:45PM

Visit Tokyo Skytree

Make your way to the Tokyo Skytree and take the elevator to the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
Take the Tobu Skytree Line from Asakusa Station to Tokyo Skytree Station.
JPY 3500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Akihabara

Dive into the world of anime, manga, and electronics at Akihabara, where you can shop for quirky souvenirs and enjoy themed cafés.
Take the Hibiya Line from Oshiage to Akihabara Station.
Free (shopping extra), 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Izakaya

Taste traditional Japanese dishes with a modern twist at an Izakaya like Kichiri, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere and plenty of small plates to share.
Walk from Akihabara to nearby Izakaya in Chiyoda.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night View at Shibuya Crossing

End your day at the mesmerizing Shibuya Crossing, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and flashing lights that Tokyo is renowned for.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Akihabara to Shibuya Station.
Free, 1 hour
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