8-Day Family-Friendly Cultural Immersion in Tokyo and Yokohama

Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

10:00AM

Arrive at Haneda Airport

Welcome to Japan! Once you land, proceed to immigration.
Take the Keikyu Line directly from Haneda to Shinagawa Station, around 20 minutes.
JPY 400, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Lunch at Tsukiji Outer Market

Savour fresh sushi or grilled seafood at one of the vibrant food stalls.
Take the Yamanote Line from Shinagawa to Tsukiji Station, approx. 30 minutes.
JPY 2000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Ueno Park and Zoo

Experience Ueno Park, home to museums and a lovely zoo, perfect for families.
Take the Ginza Line from Tsukiji to Ueno Station, approximately 15 minutes.
JPY 600 (zoo entry), 2 hours

3:00PM

Family Photos at the Tokyo Skytree

Capture stunning views and family memories from the tallest structure in Japan.
Take the Hanzomon Line from Ueno to Oshiage, about 20 minutes.
JPY 2100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Asakusa

Enjoy traditional tempura at a local restaurant in the historic district of Asakusa.
Walk from Tokyo Skytree to Asakusa, roughly 30 minutes.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Café

Start your day with a delicious Japanese-style breakfast set, including grilled fish and miso soup.
Near your accommodation.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Sensō-ji Temple

Immerse in the atmosphere of Tokyo's oldest temple and try some traditional sweets.
Take the Tsukuba Express Line from Asakusa to Akihabara Station, about 5 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Akihabara

Delve into the vibrant culture of anime and manga, a must-see for families.
Walk around the area.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Maid Café

Experience a unique dining experience in a quirky maid café that's fun for the whole family.
Just a short walk in Akihabara.
JPY 3500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Check out Nakano Broadway

Explore the hidden gem for rare collectibles and unique shops.
Take the JR Chuo Line from Akihabara to Nakano, about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at a Local Izakaya

Experience the lively atmosphere while trying various sharing plates and drinks.
Return to your hotel to prepare for dinner, around 30 minutes.
JPY 4000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Family Fun in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a buffet breakfast with both Western and Japanese options.
At your hotel.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit TeamLab Borderless Museum

Experience the interactive art installations that are captivating for guests of all ages.
Take the Rinkai Line from Shinjuku to Aomi, around 30 minutes.
JPY 3200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Family Lunch in Odaiba

Enjoy lunch at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza and see the life-sized Gundam statue.
Walk around DiverCity, about 15 minutes.
JPY 2500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Odaiba Seaside Park

Stroll along the beach and enjoy the views of the Rainbow Bridge.
Take the Yurikamome Line from DiverCity to Odaiba Seaside Park, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Miraikan (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation)

Discover fascinating exhibits, perfect for curious minds, including robots and space.
Next to Odaiba Seaside Park, about 5 minutes walking.
JPY 620, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at a Local Ramen Shop

Savour a delicious bowl of authentic Japanese ramen in a casual setting.
Find a nearby ramen shop in Odaiba.
JPY 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Yokohama

Yokohama, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with various options near your accommodation.
At your Tokyo hotel.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Yokohama

Head to Yokohama, known for its beautiful waterfront and cultural spots.
Take the JR Shonan Shinjuku Line from Shinjuku to Yokohama Station, about 30 minutes.
JPY 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Minato Mirai

Enjoy a family photo op against the iconic skyline of Yokohama.
Walk around Minato Mirai, 15 minutes from the station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Landmark Plaza

Savour international dishes at one of the many restaurants in this upscale shopping centre.
Situated in Minato Mirai.
JPY 3000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Yokohama Cup Noodles Museum

Create your custom cup noodle and learn about the history of this beloved snack.
Walk to the museum from Landmark Plaza, about 15 minutes.
JPY 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Yokohama Chinatown

Explore the largest Chinatown in Japan, filled with shops and street food.
Take the Minato Mirai Line from Minato Mirai to Motomachi Chukagai, about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Chinese Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine at one of the bustling restaurants in Chinatown.
Within Chinatown area.
JPY 4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Day in Yokohama

Yokohama, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast to start your day.
At your hotel.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sankeien Garden

Explore this beautiful traditional Japanese garden and enjoy a peaceful morning.
Take a bus from Yokohama Station to Honmoku Sankeien, about 30 minutes.
JPY 700, 2 hours

11:00AM

Family Photo Opportunity

Capture beautiful family moments in the picturesque gardens.
Within the garden.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Grab a light lunch at a nearby café known for its Japanese sandwiches.
Walk back to the bus stop.
JPY 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Haneda Plane Museum

Discover fascinating aircraft displays and learn about aviation history.
Travel back to Haneda via the Keikyu Line, about 30 minutes.
JPY 1000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Red Brick Warehouse

Discover various shops and cafés located in historical warehouse buildings.
Take the Keikyu Line back to Yokohama, and walk to the warehouse.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Izakaya

Enjoy a relaxed dining experience with shared plates and drinks.
Near the Red Brick Warehouse.
JPY 3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Recharge with breakfast before your journey back to Tokyo.
At your Yokohama hotel.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to Tokyo

Return to Tokyo for more exploration.
Take the JR Shonan Shinjuku Line from Yokohama to Shinjuku Station, about 30 minutes.
JPY 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Harajuku and Takeshita Street

Experience the quirky fashion and culture of this vibrant district.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Shinjuku to Harajuku, about 7 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Crepe Shop

Treat your family to a delicious Japanese crepe filled with sweet or savoury flavours.
Within Harajuku, easily walkable.
JPY 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Meiji Shrine

Enjoy a peaceful walk through the beautiful forest sanctuary surrounding this shrine.
A short walk from Harajuku.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Shibuya

Witness the famous Shibuya Crossing and enjoy shopping and entertainment.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Harajuku to Shibuya, about 3 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at a Local Sukiyaki Restaurant

Experience a traditional sukiyaki meal, where you cook your own food at the table.
Near Shibuya Station.
JPY 4000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Winter Wonderland in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Yoyogi Park

Enjoy the serenity of the park, especially beautiful during winter.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Shibuya to Harajuku, about 3 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Flea Market Visit

Visit a local flea market nearby to find unique souvenirs and vintage items.
Research the local schedule; many flea markets run on weekends.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Family Lunch at Omotesando

Indulge in trendy cafés for lunch in this fashionable district.
Take the subway to Omotesando, about 15 minutes.
JPY 2500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the National Museum of Nature and Science

Explore vast exhibits on natural history and the environment.
Take the subway from Omotesando to Ueno, approx. 20 minutes.
JPY 620, 2 hours

3:30PM

Ice Skating (Seasonal)

Enjoy ice skating at a temporary rink set up around the city during winter.
Nearby locations vary; find one around Ueno.
JPY 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at an Izakaya

Unwind with an eclectic meal and drinks, sharing different dishes together.
Find a local izakaya nearby.
JPY 3500, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast, reflecting on your adventures in Japan.
At your hotel.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping at Shinjuku

Pick up any last souvenirs or gifts in this bustling shopping district.
Take the JR line from your hotel to Shinjuku, about 15 minutes.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch before Departure

Enjoy a final meal of tempura or donburi at a famous local restaurant.
Walk from the shopping area.
JPY 3000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Travel to Haneda Airport

Head back to the airport for your return flight, filled with memorable experiences.
Take the Keikyu Line from Shinjuku to Haneda, about 30 minutes.
JPY 400, 1 hour
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