11-Day Ultimate Tokyo City Experience Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Shibuya

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Claska

Enjoy a delicious Japanese breakfast at the stylish Claska, featuring fresh local ingredients.
Take the Tokyo Metro to Kami-Meguro Station.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shibuya Crossing

Experience the world-famous Shibuya Crossing, a perfectly timed rush of people crossing every direction.
Walk to Shibuya Station, it's a short 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hachiko Statue

Visit the iconic Hachiko Statue, a symbol of loyalty and fidelity.
Located right outside Shibuya Station.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Genki Sushi

Enjoy a delicious conveyor belt sushi experience at Genki Sushi.
Walk from Hachiko Statue to Genki Sushi, approximately 5 minutes.
JPY2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Meiji Shrine

Relax in the serene gardens of Meiji Shrine, an oasis in the bustling city.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Shibuya to Harajuku Station.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Takeshita Street

Stroll down the vibrant Takeshita Street, famous for its unique shops and street fashion.
A 10-minute walk from Meiji Shrine.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

Savor a bowl of iconic Tonkotsu ramen at Ichiran Ramen, known for its solo-eating booths.
Walk back to Harajuku Station, then take the JR Yamanote Line to Shibuya.
JPY1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Insights

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Starbucks Reserve Roastery

Begin your day at the luxurious Starbucks Reserve, enjoying specialty coffee.
Walk from your accommodation to the roastery, approximately 10 minutes.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Explore Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest temple, and take in the stunning architecture.
Take the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line from Shibuya to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Asakusa Yaki-Angus Beef

Try premium Wagyu beef at this highly-rated eatery in Asakusa.
A short walk from Senso-ji Temple, about 5 minutes.
JPY3000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Sumida River Cruise

Take a scenic boat cruise along the Sumida River for fantastic views.
Head to the nearby boat pier at Asakusa.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tokyo Skytree

Visit the Tokyo Skytree for panoramic views of the city.
Walk to Oshiage Station, about 15 minutes from the boat dock.
JPY2100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Soranoiro Nippon

Enjoy hearty and flavorful ramen at this well-loved establishment.
Take the Tobu Isesaki Line back to Asakusa and transfer to the Metro to Tokyo Station.
JPY1200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Explore Akihabara

Wander through Akihabara, the otaku capital of the world!
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Tokyo Station to Akihabara.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Modern Marvels

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The City Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at The City Bakery.
Walk from your hotel to The City Bakery, about 10 minutes.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Odaiba Seaside Park

Head to Odaiba for stunning bay views and great photo opportunities.
Take the Yurikamome Line from Shimbashi Station to Odaiba.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza

Savor a variety of food options at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza while checking out the Gundam statue.
Walk to DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, about 10 minutes.
JPY1600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Miraikan (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation)

Explore the wonders of science and technology at the interactive Miraikan.
A short walk from DiverCity Tokyo Plaza.
JPY620, 2 hours

3:30PM

TeamLab Borderless

Immerse yourself in the digital art exhibitions of TeamLab Borderless.
Take the Yurikamome Line to Aomi Station.
JPY3200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu

Enjoy a unique gyukatsu (breaded beef cutlet) experience for dinner.
Return via Yurikamome Line to Shimbashi, then transfer to JR Yamanote Line to Shinjuku.
JPY2800, 1 hour

7:30PM

Explore Shinjuku Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Shinjuku with its plethora of izakayas and bars.
Easily walk around the area.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Art and Fashion

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de l’Ambre

Experience exquisite coffee brewed to perfection at this legendary café.
Walk from your hotel, approximately 15 minutes.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ueno Park and Museums

Visit Ueno Park and explore its numerous museums, including the Tokyo National Museum.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Shinjuku to Ueno.
JPY600 (entrance fees vary), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ameyoko Market

Enjoy street food and local delicacies at the bustling Ameyoko Market.
Walk from Ueno Park, about 10 minutes.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Yanaka District Tour

Stroll through the nostalgic Yanaka District, known for its traditional houses and artistic flair.
A 20-minute walk from Ameyoko Market.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping in Harajuku

Delve into the trendy shops and unique boutiques in Harajuku.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Nippori to Harajuku.
Free

6:30PM

Dinner at Maisen Tonkatsu

Savor the finest Tonkatsu at this popular restaurant, known for its crispy breaded pork.
Walk from Harajuku Station, about 10 minutes.
JPY2000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Tokyo Opera City

Consider attending a performance or just explore the stunning architecture of Tokyo Opera City.
Take the train from Harajuku to Shinjuku.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Nikko

Nikko, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before taking a day trip to Nikko.
Walk to the nearest train station.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Nikko

Take an express train from Shinjuku to Nikko, soaking in the scenic views.
Take the Limited Express train from Shinjuku to Nikko Station.
JPY4500 roundtrip, 2 hours

10:30AM

Nikko Toshogu Shrine

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Take a bus or taxi from Nikko Station to the shrine.
JPY1300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hippari Dako

Try the local soba noodles at the charming Hippari Dako.
A short walk from Toshogu Shrine.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Rinnoji Temple

Visit the historical Rinnoji Temple and its beautiful garden.
Walk from Hippari Dako, about 10 minutes.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Kegon Falls

Admire the breathtaking views from Kegon Falls, one of Japan's most famous waterfalls.
Take a bus from Rinnoji Temple to Kegon Falls.
JPY600, 2 hours

6:30PM

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo by train after a fulfilling day in Nikko.
Board the Limited Express from Nikko to Shinjuku.
Included, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Katsuya

Enjoy a simple and satisfying dinner at this menchi-katsu focused eatery.
Take the local train from Shinjuku to your hotel.
JPY900, 1 hour
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Day 6: Historical Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Indulge in fresh seafood and local delicacies at this bustling market.
Take the Tokyo Metro to Tsukiji Station.
JPY2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Imperial Palace East Gardens

Visit the serene East Gardens of the Imperial Palace.
Walk from Tsukiji, approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Yasukuni Shrine

Learn about Japanese wartime history at Yasukuni Shrine.
Take a short taxi ride from the Imperial Palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kizuna Sushi

Enjoy fresh sushi at this hidden gem near Yasukuni Shrine.
Take a taxi to Kizuna Sushi.
JPY1800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Tokyo National Museum

Explore the rich history and culture at the Tokyo National Museum.
Return to Ueno Park via taxi.
JPY1000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Yanaka Cemetery

Wander through the historic Yanaka Cemetery, a peaceful escape in the city.
Walk from the museum, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Suke6 Diner

Sample comforting comfort food at Suke6 Diner in Yanaka.
Walk back to your hotel based on your accommodation's location.
JPY2000, 1 hour
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Day 7: Coastal Wonders

Yokohama, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Yokohama.
Collect your belongings and head to the train station.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Yokohama

Take the JR Shonan Shinjuku Line or the Minato Mirai Line to Yokohama.
Approx. 30 minutes via train.
JPY640, 1 hour

10:30AM

Yokohama Chinatown

Explore one of the largest Chinatowns in the world, filled with shops and eateries.
Walk from Yokohama Station to Chinatown, about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Yokohama Chinatown

Feast on delicious dim sum at one of the street-side eateries.
Stay within Chinatown for convenience.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

Visit the historical warehouses turned shopping and dining complex.
Walk from Chinatown to the Red Brick Warehouse, about 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Cup Noodles Museum

Explore the fascinating world of instant ramen and make your own unique cup noodles!
Take a short bus ride or walk towards Minato Mirai.
JPY1000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Queen’s Square Yokohama

Savor a meal at one of the stylish restaurants in this shopping center.
A short walk from the museum.
JPY2500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Yokohama Landmark Tower

End your day with breathtaking views from the Landmark Tower's observation deck.
Super close to Queens Square, it's about a 5-minute walk.
JPY1000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Tokyo Markets

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with a feast of sushi and seafood from the vendors at Tsukiji.
Easily accessible via metro.
JPY2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple

Visit the beautiful Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple, noted for its unique architecture.
Walk just a few minutes from the market.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Ginza Shopping District

Head to the upscale Ginza shopping district filled with designer stores and flagship shops.
Take the Tokyo Metro from Tsukiji to Ginza.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ginza Lion Beer Hall

Satisfy your hunger with a hearty meal paired with exquisite Japanese beer.
Located in Ginza, it's a short walk.
JPY2500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Stroll through the expansive and beautifully manicured gardens of Shinjuku Gyoen.
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Shinjuku.
JPY500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Omoide Yokocho

Relish street food-style dining at the famous Omoide Yokocho alley.
Walk from Shinjuku Gyoen to Omoide Yokocho, about 10 minutes.
JPY1800, 1 hour

6:30PM

Explore Nakano Broadway

Discover a treasure trove of anime, manga, and vintage goods at Nakano Broadway.
Take the JR Chuo Line to Nakano Station.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 9: Natural Landscapes

Hakone, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a complimentary breakfast before heading to Hakone.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Hakone

Take the Romancecar train from Shinjuku to Hakone Yumoto, surrounded by stunning mountains.
Reserve your train beforehand.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Hakone Open-Air Museum

Marvel at art installations in a beautiful outdoor setting at the Hakone Open-Air Museum.
From Hakone Yumoto, take a bus or taxi to the museum.
JPY1600, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hakone Kowakien Yunessun

Indulge in a meal before enjoying the hot springs and relaxing atmosphere.
Take a bus from the museum to Yunessun.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hakone Ropeway

Take the scenic Hakone Ropeway for breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding landscapes.
Walk from Yunessun to the ropeway station.
JPY3000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Lake Ashi Cruise

Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi, offering stunning views of the area.
Head to the pier by taking the ropeway down.
JPY1000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo via train after soaking in the views.
Take the Romancecar back to Shinjuku.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Fuunji Ramen

Finish your day with rich and flavorful dipping noodles at Fuunji Ramen.
Take a short walk from your hotel after arriving back in Tokyo.
JPY1500, 1 hour
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Day 10: Urban Adventure

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation.
Go downstairs to your hotel's dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tokyo Disneyland

Spend a fun-filled day at Tokyo Disneyland enjoying rides and attractions.
Take the JR Keiyo Line from Tokyo Station to Maihama.
JPY8800, 8 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ikspiari

Dine at one of the many restaurants at Ikspiari, the shopping and dining complex adjacent to Tokyo Disneyland.
Walk from Disneyland to Ikspiari, just 5 minutes.
JPY2500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Explore Tokyo Bay

Catch the beautiful night view of Tokyo Bay and the Disneyland fireworks.
Head towards Tokyo Bay from Ikspiari.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Last Day in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Savor your final breakfast in Tokyo at your hotel.
Enjoy the last bits before packing.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Take one last stroll through the beautiful Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Shinjuku.
JPY500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pompier

Enjoy a satisfying lunch at this elegant French bistro.
Take a short walk from the garden.
JPY3000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shopping at Shibuya 109

Last-minute shopping for souvenirs and fashion finds at Shibuya 109.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Shinjuku to Shibuya.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at a Café

Take a seat at your favorite café to reflect on your trip.
Find a café close to Shibuya 109.
JPY1500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure Preparation

Prepare for your departure, packing last-minute items.
Return to hotel to finalize your packing.
Free, 1 hour
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