7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Tokyo and Osaka

Day 1: Explore Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh sushi breakfast at one of the local stalls at Tsukiji Outer Market.
Take the metro to Tsukiji Station.
JPY2500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ueno Zoo

Explore the wide range of animals at Ueno Zoo, perfect for a family outing.
Take the metro from Tsukiji to Ueno Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Harajuku

Enjoy a trendy lunch at a themed café in Harajuku, such as the Kawaii Monster Café.
Take the metro from Ueno to Harajuku Station.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Shop at Takeshita Street

Stroll down Takeshita Street, filled with unique shops and snacks popular among families.
Walk from the café down Takeshita Street.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Take a peaceful walk through the beautiful grounds of Meiji Shrine with the family.
Walk to the Meiji Shrine from Takeshita Street.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro

Experience fine sushi dining at this famous restaurant, featuring exquisite dishes ideal for seafood lovers.
Take a taxi from Meiji Shrine to Sukiyabashi Jiro.
JPY30000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Bakery

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at a nearby bakery with pastries and matcha.
Walking distance from hotel.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

KidZania Tokyo

Let the children experience the joy of role-playing various careers at KidZania.
Take the metro from your hotel to Koshigen Station.
JPY3000 per child, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Counter

Savour a burger at The Counter, where you can customise your meal to everyone's taste.
Walk to The Counter from KidZania.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Asakusa and Sensoji Temple

Visit Tokyo's oldest temple, where the kids will enjoy the street food and souvenirs.
Take the metro from The Counter to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

River Cruise on Sumida River

Take a relaxing cruise down the Sumida River for spectacular views of Tokyo's skyline.
Walk to the Sumida River Boat Terminal.
JPY1300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Izakaya

Experience a traditional Izakaya for casual dining with various shared Japanese dishes.
Take the metro from Asakusa to Shinjuku.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fun and Games

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a continental breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a fun day.
No transit needed.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tokyo Disneyland

Spend a magical day at Tokyo Disneyland, filled with rides, attractions, and character meet and greets.
Take the JR Train from Tokyo Station to Maihama Station.
JPY8200 per adult, JPY4300 per child, 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Disneyland

Choose from a variety of themed restaurants inside the park for dinner.
In-park dining.
JPY4000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Osaka

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a satisfying breakfast before your journey to Osaka.
No transit needed.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Osaka via Shinkansen

Take the bullet train to Osaka, a must-experience for its speed and comfort.
Walk to Tokyo Station, board the Shinkansen.
JPY14000 per adult, JPY7000 per child, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Osaka and check into your hotel to rest and refresh.
Walking distance from station.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Explore Dotonbori's vibrant atmosphere and try the famous takoyaki.
Take the metro to Dotonbori Station.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Osaka Aquarium

Visit Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, one of the largest in the world, perfect for families.
Take the metro from Dotonbori to Osakako Station.
JPY2400, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma

Relish kushikatsu, a skewered meat dish, in a casual dine-in environment.
Take the metro to Shinsekai.
JPY3000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Osaka Discoveries

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet at the hotel before your day of exploring.
No transit needed.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Universal Studios Japan

Spend a thrilling day at Universal Studios Japan, filled with rides and attractions for all ages.
Take the metro from your hotel to Universal City Station.
JPY8200 per adult, JPY6300 per child, 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at CityWalk

Explore the dining options at CityWalk after a day of adventures.
In-park dining.
JPY4000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Cultural Osaka

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast provided at your hotel.
No transit needed.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore the historical Osaka Castle and its surrounding park, a lovely spot for family photos.
Take the metro to Osakajokoen Station.
JPY600, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kuromon Ichiba Market

Savor delicious street food and fresh seafood at Osaka's popular market.
Take the metro to Nippombashi Station.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Shitennoji Temple

Explore the peaceful grounds of Shitennoji Temple, Japan's oldest temple.
Take the metro to Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station.
JPY300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Spa World

Unwind and soak in the famous hot springs at Spa World, a hit among families.
Take the metro from Shitennoji to Spa World Station.
JPY1500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Abeno Harukas

Dine with panoramic views of the city at Abeno Harukas, Japan’s tallest building.
Take the metro to Tennoji Station.
JPY5000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Osaka Day

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel for your last day.
No transit needed.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Osaka Science Museum

Explore interactive exhibits and fun learning environments; perfect for children.
Take the metro to Nakanoshima Station.
JPY600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Osaka Station City

Enjoy a variety of dining options in the vibrant shopping area of Osaka Station City.
Take the metro back to Osaka Station.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Legoland Discovery Center

Let the kids have fun at the indoor Lego-themed attraction, filled with play areas and rides.
Take the metro to Osakako Station.
JPY2000, 2 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Shinsaibashi

Explore the shopping corridor of Shinsaibashi for last-minute souvenirs and gifts.
Take the metro to Shinsaibashi Station.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

Enjoy a final dinner of top-quality Matsusaka beef in a classic Yakiniku style.
Take the metro to Dotonbori.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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