3 Action-Packed Days in Tokyo for Teenagers

Day 1: Shibuya Adventures

Shibuya, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shibuya Scramble Square

Start your day at Shibuya Scramble Square with a hearty breakfast set featuring Japanese pancakes and fresh coffee while enjoying views of the iconic Shibuya Crossing.
Walk to the café inside the Shibuya Scramble Square building, just a few minutes from the station.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Shibuya Crossing

Experience the hustle and bustle of Shibuya Crossing, where you can take photos and observe hundreds of pedestrians crossing each time the lights change.
A short walk from Shibuya Scramble Square.
Free, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Visit Hachiko Statue

After the crossing, visit the famous Hachiko statue, a tribute to the loyal dog, which is a great photo opportunity.
Located just outside Shibuya Station.
Free, 15 minutes

11:00AM

Shopping at Center Gai

Explore the vibrant streets of Center Gai filled with shops selling trendy fashion and unique souvenirs perfect for teenage boys.
Short walk from Hachiko Statue.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ichiran Ramen

Indulge in a delicious ramen lunch at Ichiran, where your boys can customize their own bowls and enjoy the unique solo dining experience.
Walk for about 7 minutes to Ichiran.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Go to Meiji Shrine

Next, visit the peaceful Meiji Shrine located in a beautiful forested area where you can learn about the traditional Shinto ceremony.
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Harajuku Station, then a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Harajuku Street and Takeshita Dori

Explore the fun and colorful Takeshita Dori street, famous for its quirky shops and renowned crepe stands, which is sure to amuse teenage boys.
Walk back to Harajuku Station and head to Takeshita Dori.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Train to Akihabara

Head to Akihabara, known for its electronic shops, anime stores, and themed cafes that perfectly cater to the interests of teenage boys.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Harajuku Station to Akihabara Station.
JPY200, 15 minutes

5:00PM

Explore Akihabara

Delve into the world of video games, anime, and manga at Akihabara, where your boys can explore stores like Animate, Mandarake, and even a themed maid café.
Walk around the Akihabara Electric Town area.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gyu-Kaku

End your exciting day with a delicious yakiniku dinner at Gyu-Kaku, where you can grill your own meat and veggies at the table, creating a fun dining experience.
A short 5-minute walk from the Akihabara station.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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