4-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Tokyo, Japan

Day 1: Tokyo Downtown Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on April 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Enjoy a fresh Japanese breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market with sushi and tamagoyaki. The market opens early and offers a vibrant start to your day.
JPY1500, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Ginza Shopping District

Stroll through Ginza with upscale shops and department stores, experiencing Tokyo’s luxury shopping scene.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Imperial Palace East Gardens

Relax and explore the beautifully maintained gardens surrounding the Imperial Palace, a peaceful break in the city center.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sushi Zanmai in Shibuya

Taste fresh sushi with great variety in a lively Shibuya location popular for its fresh seafood.
JPY3000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Shibuya Crossing and Hachiko Statue

Experience the famous Shibuya Crossing and see the Hachiko statue, a notable Tokyo landmark and popular photo spot.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Shibuya Center Street

Discover shops, cafes, and entertainment along this bustling street in Shibuya.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka

Enjoy a fun and affordable conveyor belt sushi dinner experience with a variety of fresh options.
JPY2500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Historic Asakusa and Arts in Ueno

Tokyo, Japan on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Asakusa Kagetsudo

Try the famous melonpan bread, a delicious sweet bun, perfect for a light breakfast near Senso-ji temple.
JPY500, 0h30m

8:45am

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Explore Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple with its impressive gate, pagoda, and vibrant Nakamise shopping street.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Stroll through Nakamise Street

Shop for souvenirs, traditional crafts, and snacks along this historic street leading to the temple.
Varies, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Daikokuya Tempura

Savor tempura dishes at Daikokuya, a popular restaurant known for its crispy and fresh tempura.
JPY2000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Ueno Park and Tokyo National Museum

Explore expansive Ueno Park and visit the Tokyo National Museum showcasing Japanese art and history.
JPY1000 for museum, 2h30m

4:30pm

Relax at Shinobazu Pond

Enjoy a serene walk by the pond in Ueno Park, a great place to unwind and take photos.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Innsyoutei in Ueno Park

Dine on traditional Japanese kaiseki cuisine in a tranquil setting within the park.
JPY4000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Trendy Shinjuku and Harajuku

Tokyo, Japan on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bread, Espresso &

Enjoy artisan coffee and French-style bread in this cozy café located in Shibuya, easily accessible from Shinjuku.
JPY1000, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Visit this expansive garden featuring traditional Japanese, English, and French landscape styles, open from 9 am.
JPY500, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Deck

Get panoramic views of Tokyo from the free observation decks in this iconic skyscraper.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Omoide Yokocho

Enjoy casual yakitori and small plates in this nostalgic narrow alley filled with small eateries.
JPY2000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Meiji Shrine

Explore the serene Meiji Shrine in a forested area near Harajuku, open from 6 am to sunset.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Shop and People-watch on Takeshita Street

Experience the vibrant youth culture and unique fashion boutiques in Harajuku’s famous shopping street.
Free, 1h30m

5:30pm

Explore Omotesando Avenue

Walk the nearby upscale Omotesando street known for its architecture and high-end shops.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Afuri Ramen Harajuku

Indulge in yuzu-flavored ramen at this well-known trendy ramen spot.
JPY1500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Odaiba and Tokyo Bay Views

Tokyo, Japan on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bills Odaiba

Begin your day with a Western-style breakfast including the famous ricotta pancakes overlooking Tokyo Bay.
JPY2000, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore teamLab Planets TOKYO

Experience immersive digital art exhibitions that stimulate all senses; opens from 10 am so an early arrival to queue is recommended.
JPY3200, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit Odaiba Seaside Park

Relax at this waterfront park with views of the Rainbow Bridge and Statue of Liberty replica.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kua`Aina Odaiba

Enjoy Hawaiian-style burgers and sandwiches with bay views at this casual eatery.
JPY2000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Miraikan Museum

Discover Japan’s National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation with interactive exhibits and robots.
JPY620, 2h0m

5:00pm

Sunset and Evening Walk at Rainbow Bridge

Enjoy walking or viewing the spectacularly lit-up Rainbow Bridge, offering great photo opportunities at dusk.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gonpachi Odaiba

Dine at this popular izakaya inspired by the Kill Bill movie, serving traditional Japanese dishes in a fun atmosphere.
JPY3000, 1h30m
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