3-Day Cultural and Culinary Tour of Tokyo

Day 1: Shinjuku & Shibuya Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tsunahachi

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast featuring tempura and rice at Tsunahachi, a well-known and historic tempura restaurant in Shinjuku that opens at 7:00 AM.
JPY3000, 1h

9:30am

Visit Meiji Shrine

Explore the serene Meiji Shrine, a Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and surrounded by a lush forest, perfect for a peaceful morning walk. It opens at 5:00 AM and closes at 6:00 PM.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Shopping in Shibuya

Walk to nearby Shibuya to see the famous Shibuya Crossing and shop at trendy boutiques and department stores such as Shibuya 109. Many stores open from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Varies, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Uobei Sushi

Experience conveyor belt sushi at Uobei in Shibuya for a fast, fun, and affordable lunch option with fresh seafood dishes offered throughout the day until 11:00 PM.
JPY1500, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Relax at Shinjuku Gyoen, one of Tokyo’s largest parks blending Japanese traditional, English, and French garden styles; open until 6:30 PM (last admission at 6:00 PM).
JPY500, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Omoide Yokocho

Dine in the iconic narrow alleyways of Omoide Yokocho, sampling a variety of yakitori and street food in intimate eateries open from early evening till late night.
JPY2500, 2h
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Day 2: Asakusa and Ueno Culture

Tokyo, Japan on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Asakusa Kagetsudo

Try their famous melonpan (sweet bun) for breakfast, a popular local treat, from 7:00 AM onward.
JPY300, 30m

8:30am

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Tour Tokyo’s oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, Senso-ji, noted for its giant red lantern and lively Nakamise shopping street; temple grounds are open 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Walk around Nakamise Shopping Street

Browse traditional souvenir shops and snack stalls selling local Japanese sweets and crafts in this popular tourist area connected to Senso-ji.
Varies, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Daikokuya Tempura

Sample some of Tokyo’s best tendon (tempura over rice) at this long-standing eatery near Senso-ji, serving customers from 11:00 AM.
JPY2000, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Ueno Park and Museums

Visit Ueno Park to enjoy its green space and select from museums like Tokyo National Museum (open 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM), perfect for cultural immersion.
JPY620 (museum entry), 3h

5:30pm

Dinner at Ameyoko Market

Eat at one of the many street food stalls or casual eateries in Ameyoko Market near Ueno, known for fresh seafood, takoyaki, and grilled skewers, open till late evening.
JPY2000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Odaiba and Roppongi Views

Tokyo, Japan on May 3, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bills Odaiba

Enjoy a Western style breakfast with exceptional pancakes and coffee overlooking Tokyo Bay, open from 8:30 AM.
JPY2500, 1h

10:00am

Visit teamLab Borderless Museum

Experience the immersive digital art exhibits at teamLab Borderless in Odaiba, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (last admission 6:00 PM).
JPY3200, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza

Eat at food court or sushi restaurants inside DiverCity Tokyo Plaza with views of the famous Gundam statue, open until 9:00 PM.
JPY1800, 1h

2:00pm

Stroll Rainbow Bridge & Odaiba Seaside Park

Enjoy a scenic walk along the Rainbow Bridge and relax at Odaiba Seaside Park for panoramic views of the Tokyo skyline and bay.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Head to Roppongi Hills Mori Tower

Visit the Mori Art Museum and Tokyo City View observatory on the 52nd floor, open until 11:00 PM, offering spectacular city views at sunset.
JPY1800, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Dine at the famous Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu, known as the ‘Kill Bill’ restaurant with traditional Japanese dishes and lively atmosphere, open until midnight.
JPY3500, 2h
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