Ultimate Japan Itinerary: Tokyo, Sapporo, Osaka, and Beyond

Day 1: Tokyo Arrival

Tokyo, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh sushi and seafood breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market, famous for its quality seafood.
Take Tokyo Metro to Tsukiji Station.
JPY1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Morning Stroll in Asakusa

Explore the historic district of Asakusa with Senso-ji Temple, the oldest temple in Tokyo.
Take the Toei Subway from Tsukiji to Asakusa Station.
JPY1000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Asakusa

Enjoy Yuba (tofu skin) dishes at a local eatery near the temple, renowned for its traditional culinary delights.
Walking distance from Senso-ji.
JPY1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Ueno Park and Museums

Wander through Ueno Park which houses various museums including the Tokyo National Museum.
Take the Ginza Line from Asakusa to Ueno Station.
JPY1000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping in Harajuku

Head to the vibrant streets of Harajuku, where trendy shops and delicious crepe stands await.
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Ueno to Harajuku Station.
JPY500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ichiran Ramen

Savor the famous tonkotsu ramen in a private booth experience at Ichiran.
Walking distance from Harajuku.
JPY1200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Tokyo Tower Night View

Conclude the day with a panoramic view of Tokyo city lights from Tokyo Tower.
Take Toei Oedo Line from Akabanebashi Station to Hibiya Station, then walk.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Check-in at an Affordable Stay

Settle into your budget-friendly hotel, such as Shinjuku Granbell Hotel, for a comfortable night’s rest.
Use the Tokyo Metro from Tokyo Tower back to Shinjuku.
JPY8000 per night, 30 minutes
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