Family Fun in Tokyo and Osaka: 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

10:00AM

Narita or Haneda Airport Arrival

Arrive in Tokyo, where your family adventure begins as you navigate through Japan's bustling capital city.
Take the Narita Express or Limousine Bus from Narita, or the Monorail from Haneda to central Tokyo.
JPY 3000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gyukatsu Yoshida

Savor a delicious gyukatsu (breaded beef cutlet) meal that the entire family will enjoy at this popular eatery.
Located in Shinjuku, accessible by a short subway ride.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Ueno Zoo

Take a delightful stroll through Ueno Park and marvel at the exotic animals in the family-friendly Ueno Zoo.
Catch a subway from Shinjuku to Ueno Station.
JPY 600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel in Shinjuku, a lively area with plenty of amenities and activities.
Return to hotel via the subway.
JPY 20000 (for family room), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Omoide Yokocho

Enjoy a variety of Japanese street food in an atmospheric alley filled with charm and warmth.
Short walk from your hotel in Shinjuku.
JPY 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Sightseeing

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day with fresh sushi and seafood breakfast from the many stalls of the market, catering to the entire family's taste.
Access via the subway to Tsukiji Station.
JPY 2000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tokyo Disneyland

Spend a thrilling day at the magical Tokyo Disneyland, where your family can enjoy rides and meet beloved characters.
Take the train from Tsukiji Station to Maihama Station.
JPY 8300 (per person), 10 hours

8:00PM

Dinner in Disneyland

Experience dining with Disney characters or choose from various themed restaurants throughout the park.
Inside Disneyland.
JPY 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a family breakfast provided by your hotel to fuel up for a day of exploration.
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Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple

Visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple and explore the traditional Nakamise Shopping Street for snacks and souvenirs.
Short subway ride to Asakusa Station.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Asakusa Kamejyu

Delight in delicious tempura bowls at this popular eatery known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Located near Senso-ji Temple.
JPY 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Ueno Park and The National Museum

Explore Ueno Park and visit the Tokyo National Museum for an educational experience in Japanese culture.
Return to Ueno via the subway.
JPY 1000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Shibuya Crossing

Experience the bustling atmosphere of Shibuya as you cross the famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing.
Catch the subway from Ueno to Shibuya.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Uobei Sushi

Enjoy an interactive dining experience with sushi delivered by conveyor belt, a hit with kids and adults alike.
A quick subway ride from Shibuya to Shinjuku.
JPY 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Osaka

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out for your journey to Osaka.
N/A
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel on Shinkansen to Osaka

Board the Shinkansen for a swift and scenic ride to Osaka, taking in the beautiful landscapes.
Head to Tokyo Station via the subway.
JPY 14000 (per person), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Arrive in Osaka and dive into the vibrant Dotonbori District for delicious street food like takoyaki and okonomiyaki.
Short taxi ride or subway.
JPY 2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel and prepare for an exciting afternoon.
Located in the Namba area for easy access.
JPY 20000 (for family room), 1 hour

3:30PM

Osaka Castle Park

Explore the beautiful grounds of Osaka Castle and delight in the stunning views from the castle tower.
Travel via subway to Osakajokoen Station.
JPY 600, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M

Indulge in high-quality Matsusaka beef at this renowned yakiniku restaurant that caters to family tastes.
Nearby in the Namba area.
JPY 4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Osaka

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another filling breakfast at your hotel to start your adventure.
N/A
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Universal Studios Japan

Spend the day at Universal Studios Japan, experiencing exhilarating rides and attractions themed after popular movies.
Head to Universal City Station via the JR Loop Line.
JPY 8200 (per person), 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mel's Drive-In

End your fun-filled day with classic American diner fare at Universal Studios, making it a favorite spot for families.
Located within Universal Studios.
JPY 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Osaka Exploration

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast in Kuromon Ichiba Market

Explore the vibrant Kuromon Ichiba Market and sample fresh seafood and local delicacies for breakfast.
Take a subway to Nippombashi Station.
JPY 1500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Visit one of the largest aquariums in the world, where your family can marvel at fascinating marine life.
Catch the subway to Osakako Station.
JPY 2400 (per person), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tempozan Market Place

Dine at various food stalls and restaurants within the market showcasing local Osaka cuisine.
Located near the aquarium.
JPY 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Shinsekai

Explore the nostalgic district of Shinsekai, complete with traditional shops and the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower.
Subway ride to Dobutsuen-mae Station.
JPY 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma

Sample delicious kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) at this famous restaurant that the kids will love.
Located within the Shinsekai area.
JPY 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Osaka

Osaka, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, reminiscing about the wonderful week spent together.
N/A
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Visit Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade for some souvenir shopping before your departure.
Short subway ride from your hotel.
Free (excludes shopping expenses), 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-out and Head to Airport

Check out and travel to Kansai International Airport for your journey home, cherishing the incredible memories made.
Head to Namba Station, then take the Airport Express to the airport.
JPY 1000, 1 hour
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