7-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Itinerary in Tokyo

Day 1: Explore Asakusa

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Asakusa Higa

Start your day with a delicious Japanese breakfast at Asakusa Higa, where you can try traditional grilled fish and miso soup.
Located in Asakusa near Senso-ji Temple.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Explore Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji, and witness the stunning architecture and vibrant Nakamise shopping street leading up to it.
Walk to Senso-ji Temple, roughly 10 minutes from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Nakamise Street Shopping

Stroll through Nakamise Street to pick up traditional snacks and souvenirs – don't forget to try the melon bread!
Located right outside Senso-ji Temple.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Asakusa Menchi

Enjoy a tasty katsu sandwich from Asakusa Menchi, known for its crispy fried pork cutlet.
Short walk from Senso-ji Temple.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Sumida River Cruise

Relax on a scenic boat cruise along the Sumida River, taking in views of Tokyo Skytree and the city skyline.
Board the cruise at Asakusa Pier within walking distance.
JPY2000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Ueno Park

Head to Ueno Park, where you can visit the zoo or take a stroll through the gorgeous park grounds.
Take the subway from Asakusa to Ueno Station, about 15 minutes.
JPY600 (Zoo entry), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ueno Park's Ippudo

Savour a bowl of rich Tonkotsu ramen at Ippudo, known for its delectable noodle dishes.
Located within Ueno Park, easy access post-park visit.
JPY1500, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening Stroll in Ueno Park

Wrap up your first day with an evening walk around Ueno Park, taking in the peaceful ambiance after dark.
Explore the park at your leisure.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Experience Akihabara

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Excelsior Caffé

Have a hearty breakfast at Excelsior Caffé, which offers a variety of Japanese and Western breakfast options.
Situated near Akihabara Station.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Akihabara Electric Town

Dive into the heart of otaku culture by exploring the shops and arcades in Akihabara, known for electronics and anime goods.
Accessible on foot from the café.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gundam Cafe

Family members can enjoy themed dishes and drinks at the Gundam Cafe, a perfect stop for fans of the franchise.
Located right in Akihabara.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Maid Cafés

Experience the unique culture of Maid Cafés, where you can be served by waitresses in cute maid outfits in a fun, enchanting environment.
Walk to a few near Akihabara Station.
Varies, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Animate Akihabara

For those interested in anime, Animate is a giant store crammed full of merchandise and collectibles.
Short walk from Maid Cafés.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu

Enjoy gyukatsu, a delicious breaded and fried beef cutlet, served with rice and dipping sauces.
Located on the main street of Akihabara.
JPY2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Explore Akihabara at Night

Enjoy the vibrant neon lights of Akihabara while wandering the streets, experiencing the energy of Tokyo by night.
Strolling around Akihabara.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Visit Shibuya and Harajuku

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The City Bakery

Indulge in a mix of pastries and items at The City Bakery, a popular café known for its delicious breakfast offerings.
Located close to Shibuya Station.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Shibuya Crossing

Experience the iconic Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world, and take memorable photos.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Hachiko Statue

Visit the famous Hachiko Statue, celebrating the loyalty of Japan’s most beloved dog.
Just a few minutes walk from Shibuya Crossing.
Free, 30 mins

11:00AM

Shopping in Shibuya 109

Shop at Shibuya 109, a trendy department store packed with fashionable boutiques that cater to the younger crowd.
Located right at Shibuya Crossing.
Varies, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Yoshinoya

Savour a quick meal of gyudon (beef bowl) at Yoshinoya, a famous fast-food chain in Japan.
Walk to the nearby Yoshinoya restaurant.
JPY800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Meiji Shrine Visit

Take a peaceful stroll through the gardens leading to the Meiji Shrine, a serene Shinto shrine surrounded by beautiful nature.
Take the subway from Shibuya to Harajuku Station, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Harajuku's Takeshita Street

Wander through Takeshita Street, filled with unique shops, crepe stands, and a vibrant youth culture.
Short walk from Meiji Shrine.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Kawaii Monster Cafe

Enjoy a whimsical dining experience at Kawaii Monster Cafe, with colourful decor and fun food that appeals to kids.
Located in Harajuku.
JPY3000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Walk Around Harajuku

Cap off the day with an evening stroll through Harajuku, admiring the pop culture fashion and local art.
Explore on foot.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Odaiba Fun Land

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de l’ambre

Get your day started at Cafe de l’ambre, famous for its aromatic coffee and delightful pastries.
Near Shimbashi Station, convenient for the day's travel.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Odaiba

Travel to Odaiba via the Yurikamome Line for a scenic view of Tokyo Bay.
Catch the train from Shimbashi Station.
JPY320, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Odaiba Seaside Park

Enjoy the scenic views and take lovely photos at Odaiba Seaside Park.
Located close to the Odaiba Station.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore DiverCity Tokyo Plaza

Visit DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, home to a life-size Gundam statue and lots of entertainment options, including shopping!
Short walk from the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Gundam Cafe

Enjoy themed food experiences at The Gundam Cafe, adding to the excitement for fans!
Located in DiverCity.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

teamLab Borderless

Experience the incredible digital art at teamLab Borderless, a museum that truly immerses visitors in vibrant exhibits.
Accessible inside Odaiba.
JPY3200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Palette Town & Tokyo Joypolis

Visit Palette Town for shopping and entertainment, including the exciting indoor amusement park – Tokyo Joypolis.
Walk to Palette Town, very close by.
Approx. JPY3000, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Odaiba's Gonpachi

Enjoy a traditional Japanese dinner at Gonpachi, set in a picturesque atmosphere reminiscent of ancient Japan.
Located in Odaiba.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration in Shinjuku

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Indulge in an American-style breakfast at Sarabeth’s, famous for its pancakes and delicious eggs benedict.
Located near Shinjuku.
JPY2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the expansive Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, boasting stunning floral displays and beautiful landscapes.
Short walk from Sarabeth's.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

Head to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and take in breathtaking views of the city from the observation decks.
Easy walk or short taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ippudo Ramen

Savour the delicious ramen at Ippudo Ramen, a popular local chain with rich broth and ample toppings.
Near the government building.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Golden Gai

Wander through Golden Gai, an area known for its narrow alleys and traditional izakayas, perfect for a cultural immersion.
Proximity to the ramen restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Samurai Museum

Visit the Samurai Museum to learn about Japan's legendary warriors through realistic exhibits and demonstrations.
Short walk from Golden Gai.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Takashimaya Times Square

Spend some time shopping at Takashimaya Times Square, where you will find a variety of stores and boutiques.
Take a taxi or walk from the museum.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at New York Grill

Enjoy an upscale dining experience with stunning views of the Tokyo skyline at New York Grill.
Located in Shinjuku.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Tokyo Disney Resort

Tokyo, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before heading to an exciting day at Disneyland.
At your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Tokyo Disneyland

Take a bus or train to Tokyo Disneyland, and immerse yourselves in the magical world of Disney.
Transportation provided by your hotel is ideal.
JPY7400 (entry), All day
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Day 7: Return and Rest

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

Brunch at Bills

Enjoy a scrumptious brunch at Bills, famous for their ricotta pancakes and healthy dishes.
Located near your hotel.
JPY2000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Spend the morning shopping for any souvenirs you might have missed, in stores close to your hotel.
Walk or take a short train ride.
Varies, 2 hours

12:30PM

Check-out and Departure

Check out from your hotel and prepare for departure, taking home wonderful memories from your Tokyo adventure.
Plan transportation to the airport ahead.
Varies, 1 hour
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