Ultimate 4-Day Tokyo Itinerary: Discover the Best of Japan's Capital

Day 1: Urban Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eggs 'n Things

Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast at this Hawaiian-inspired cafe known for its fluffy pancakes and tropical atmosphere.
JPY1500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shibuya Crossing

Experience the famous Shibuya Crossing where the world's busiest pedestrian crossing is located, a must-see icon of Tokyo.
JPY0, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Explore Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

This sprawling park offers beautiful gardens and a serene escape from the city hustle, perfect for a morning stroll.
JPY500, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ichiran Ramen

Savor authentic tonkotsu ramen at this popular chain known for its unique solo dining booths.
JPY1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shopping in Harajuku (Takeshita Street)

Explore the vibrant youth culture and trendy shops of Harajuku, from quirky fashion to unique souvenirs along Takeshita Street.
JPY0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Meiji Shrine

Take a peaceful walk to the Meiji Shrine, a Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, surrounded by a beautiful forest.
JPY0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Akihabara

Dive into the otaku culture of Akihabara, filled with tech shops, anime, and manga stores, it's a paradise for pop culture fans.
JPY0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Izakaya Uoshin

Experience a traditional Japanese dining atmosphere with freshly grilled skewers and authentic izakaya fare.
JPY3000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Night View from Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

Enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Tokyo from the observation deck, which is free and open until 11 PM.
JPY0, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Highlights

Tokyo, Japan on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's Tokyo

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at this New York-based cafe known for its delectable eggs benedict and pastries.
JPY2500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa

Explore Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji, and enjoy the historic Nakamise shopping street filled with traditional snacks and souvenirs.
JPY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Ueno Park

A large public park that boasts museums, a zoo, and beautiful cherry blossoms, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ueno Douraku

Enjoy a delightful lunch at this cozy spot known for its hearty soba noodles and tempura dishes.
JPY1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Tokyo National Museum

Discover Japan’s rich history and culture through its vast collection of art and artifacts housed in a beautiful setting.
JPY1000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Quick Stop at Akihabara (Again!)

A second visit to Akihabara, this time for gaming shops to grab unique games, trinkets, and collectibles.
JPY0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Gyukatsu Yazawa

Feast on gyukatsu, a breaded and deep-fried beef cutlet served as a delicious twist on traditional katsu.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Stroll in Shinjuku

Take an evening stroll in the neon-lit streets of Shinjuku, meandering through its vibrant nightlife.
JPY0, 2 hours
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Day 3: Modern Attractions

Tokyo, Japan on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Great Burger

Indulge in hearty American-style breakfast options, including delicious burgers and hearty sides, perfect for a filling start.
JPY2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Odaiba

Visit this futuristic district packed with shopping, entertainment, and attractions like the teamLab Borderless exhibit.
JPY3200, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza

Choose from a variety of dining options here, including popular ramen spots, sushi, and international cuisine.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit TeamLab Borderless

An immersive digital art experience that is a feast for the senses, showcasing stunning installations that react to viewers.
JPY3200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Shinjuku and visit the Samurai Museum

Learn about Japan's samurai heritage, featuring authentic weapons and armor, plus live demonstrations.
JPY2200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shop in Ginza

Experience the luxury shopping district of Ginza, which is home to high-end boutiques and department stores.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sushi Saito

Dine at one of Tokyo's finest sushi restaurants, offering the freshest catches crafted with precision.
JPY10000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Tokyo Opera City Concert

End your day with a beautiful concert at this iconic venue offering various performances.
JPY2500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Markets and Landmarks

Tokyo, Japan on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Start your day by sampling fresh seafood and delicious street food options in this renowned market.
JPY2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Tsukiji Outer Market

Take a leisurely stroll through the market to discover fresh produce, seafood shops, and sushi stalls that make it famous.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Imperial Palace

Admire the beautiful architecture and serene gardens of the Imperial Palace, an iconic symbol of Japan's royal heritage.
JPY0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Narisawa

Indulge in a world-renowned dining experience at this Michelin-rated restaurant, showcasing innovative Japanese cuisine.
JPY20000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Roppongi Hills

Explore this modern city development which includes an observation deck with stunning views and a shopping complex.
JPY2000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Experience a lively izakaya atmosphere at this restaurant that inspired the famous fight scene in Kill Bill.
JPY3500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Visit Tokyo Tower

End your trip with a visit to the iconic Tokyo Tower, where you can take in the breathtaking night view of Tokyo.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours
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