Family-Friendly Pokemon and Nintendo Adventure in Japan

Day 1: Tokyo Arrival & Nintendo Experience

Tokyo, Japan on July 1, 2024

9:00AM

Arrive in Tokyo

Settle into your accommodation and prepare for a thrilling Nintendo and Pokemon-themed family trip in Tokyo.
N/A, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pokemon Cafe

Enjoy a charming lunch at the Pokemon Cafe in Tokyo, featuring creative Pokemon-inspired dishes and drinks that delight both children and adults.
¥3,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo

Explore the Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo to find exclusive Pokemon merchandise, toys, and themed exhibits perfect for fans of all ages.
¥2,000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Nintendo Tokyo Store

Experience the brand new Nintendo Tokyo store located in Shibuya, where you can shop exclusive Nintendo merchandise and try interactive game demos featuring beloved Nintendo characters.
Free entrance, shopping costs vary, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Harajuku Gyoza Lou

Enjoy an affordable and family-friendly dinner in Harajuku, famous for its tasty gyoza dumplings in a casual setting.
¥2,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Nintendo & Pokemon Day

Traveling Tokyo to Osaka, Japan on July 2, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Recharge with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a full day of Nintendo and Pokemon activities.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Super Nintendo World (Universal Studios Japan)

Head to Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World for a fully immersive experience with Mario Kart rides, interactive zones, and meeting Nintendo characters. Note: Travel to Osaka by evening, so plan accordingly or split the visit over days 2-3.
¥8,400 (park entry plus Super Nintendo World), 6-7 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Universal Studios

Enjoy a fun themed meal within Universal Studios at Kinopio’s Cafe to continue soaking in Nintendo magic.
¥2,500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Travel to Osaka

Take the Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka for evening arrival and overnight stay.
¥14,000, 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner in Osaka Station Area

Have a relaxing dinner at one of the local restaurants near Osaka station, offering a wide variety of Japanese cuisine suitable for families.
¥3,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Osaka - Super Nintendo World & Pokemon Center

Osaka, Japan on July 3, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast to fuel up for your Nintendo and Pokemon themed adventures in Osaka.
Included with accommodation, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Super Nintendo World

Spend your family day at Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan, taking part in interactive rides and games like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge and Yoshi’s Adventure.
Park entry included with purchased ticket, 5-6 hours

4:00PM

Visit Pokemon Center Osaka

Head to the Pokemon Center Osaka in Daimaru Umeda, where the family can shop for exclusive merchandise and enjoy Pokemon-themed events part of the centre’s schedule.
¥2,000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kushikatsu Daruma

Sample Osaka’s famous Kushikatsu, deep-fried skewers served with special sauces, in a family-friendly restaurant with a lively atmosphere.
¥3,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Osaka Arcade & Shopping Day

Osaka, Japan on July 4, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before exploring Osaka’s vibrant shopping and arcade districts.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Nipponbashi Den Den Town

Visit Nipponbashi Den Den Town, Osaka’s electronics and gaming hub, for Nintendo collectibles and exciting game shops filled with Pokemon and Nintendo merchandise.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cafe de Salute

Relax with a casual Italian lunch at Cafe de Salute, a family-friendly spot popular for its pizzas and pasta near Den Den Town.
¥2,500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit an Arcade (Round One Stadium)

Enjoy competitive fun at Round One Osaka arcade with family-friendly games, rhythm games, and prize-winning machines featuring Nintendo and Pokemon themes.
¥1,000 entrance plus games, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dotonbori Street Food

Experience Osaka street food including takoyaki, okonomiyaki and yakitori in Dotonbori’s lively evening atmosphere, perfect for families tasting local delights.
¥3,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Kyoto & Culture Exploration

Kyoto, Japan on July 5, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a proper breakfast before heading to Kyoto for cultural and light Nintendo/Pokemon experiences.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Kyoto

Take the short and scenic train ride to Kyoto, a city rich in culture and history, and perfect for balancing traditional sights with fun themed adventures.
¥1,200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Explore Nishiki Market and enjoy a family-friendly lunch with plenty of street food options including fun themed snacks related to Japanese pop culture.
¥2,500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Toei Kyoto Studio Park

Explore this samurai and ninja-themed park where kids can dress up in costumes and enjoy Edo-period themed shows and games, adding an adventurous twist close to Nintendo fan interests.
¥2,400, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Izakaya Yasaka Endo

Enjoy a family-friendly traditional Japanese dinner in a historic izakaya near Gion, featuring local Kyoto cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
¥4,000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Kyoto Shrine & Nintendo Relaxation

Kyoto, Japan on July 6, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Traditional Ryokan

Start your day with a calming traditional Japanese breakfast at your ryokan for a cultural immersion experience.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine

Walk through the famous vermillion torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, a stunning cultural site with family-friendly hiking paths and plenty of photo opportunities.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch near Gion

Relax with lunch at a cozy cafe offering kid-friendly meals and light Nintendo-themed snacks nearby the historic Gion district.
¥2,500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kyoto Pokemon Centre Pop-Up (subject to availability)

Spend the afternoon at a pop-up Pokemon Centre or local game stores featuring Nintendo and Pokemon merchandise, perfect for last-minute gift shopping.
Free entry, shopping varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Leisure time & dinner in Kyoto

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at a family-friendly restaurant serving traditional Kyoto cuisine, reflecting on a magical trip.
¥3,500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day & Final Shopping

Kyoto, Japan on July 7, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ryokan

Enjoy your last traditional Japanese breakfast and prepare for your journey home with fond memories.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping at Kyoto Station

Pick up final souvenirs including Nintendo and Pokemon goods at Kyoto Station’s large shopping complex before departure.
Shopping varies, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check out & Depart

Check out of your accommodation and head to Kansai or Tokyo airports for your flight home, ending your memorable family-friendly Pokemon and Nintendo Japan adventure.
N/A, N/A
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