Family-Friendly Nintendo and Pokemon Adventure in Japan - July 2024

Day 1: Tokyo Arrival & Nintendo Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on July 1, 2024

9:00AM

Arrive in Tokyo

Arrive in Tokyo and get settled in your accommodation, preparing for a fun-filled Nintendo and Pokemon adventure tuned for family enjoyment.

N/A, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Pokemon Cafe

Dine at the enchanting Pokemon Cafe in Tokyo, savouring delightful, colourful Pokemon-themed dishes crafted to engage the whole family.

¥3,000, 1.5h

2:00PM

Visit Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo

Explore the expansive Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo, where fans of all ages can enjoy exclusive merchandise and immersive themed areas.

¥2,000, 2h

5:30PM

Nintendo Tokyo Store

Discover the Nintendo Tokyo store in Shibuya, where interactive demos and exclusive Nintendo merchandise bring favourite Nintendo characters to life.

Free entry, shopping costs vary, 2h

7:30PM

Dinner at Harajuku Gyoza Lou

Enjoy an informal and family-friendly dinner at Harajuku Gyoza Lou, known for its delicious and affordable gyoza dumplings.

¥2,000, 1.5h

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Day 2: Tokyo to Osaka: Nintendo & Travel

Tokyo to Osaka, Japan on July 2, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a nourishing breakfast at your hotel to get ready for a day transitioning from Tokyo to Osaka with Nintendo experiences.

Included, 1h

9:00AM

Travel to Osaka via Shinkansen

Take the famous bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka, easing you into the next stage of your Nintendo-themed family trip.

¥14,000, 3h

12:30PM

Lunch near Osaka Station

Pause for lunch at a family-oriented restaurant close to Osaka Station offering diverse Japanese dishes suitable for all ages.

¥2,500, 1h

2:00PM

Nintendo World Shopping and Exploration

Visit shops nearby Universal Studios Osaka to browse exclusive Nintendo merchandise and enjoy Nintendo-themed interactive exhibits.

Shopping costs vary, 3h

6:00PM

Dinner at a Family Restaurant

Have a cozy dinner at a family-friendly eatery featuring Japanese favourites in the Osaka area.

¥3,000, 1.5h

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Day 3: Super Nintendo World Immersion

Osaka, Japan on July 3, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a filling breakfast, preparing for the highlight of your Osaka stay: Super Nintendo World.

Included, 1h

9:30AM

Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan

Enjoy a full day of fun and excitement at Super Nintendo World, experiencing Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge and Bowser’s Castle with interactive attractions fit for the whole family.

¥8,400 including park admission, 6-7h

1:00PM

Lunch at Kinopio's Cafe

Take a break with a themed lunch at Kinopio's Cafe within Universal Studios, offering kid-friendly and creative meals inspired by Nintendo characters.

¥2,500, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner in Osaka Station Area

Dine at a casual restaurant near Osaka Station to relax after an energetic day, with menus catering to family tastes.

¥3,000, 1.5h

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Day 4: Osaka Arcade and Nintendo Shopping

Osaka, Japan on July 4, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast to recharge for a day filled with gaming and shopping excitement.

Included, 1h

10:00AM

Nipponbashi Den Den Town

Explore Nipponbashi, Osaka’s renowned electronics and gaming district, perfect for finding Nintendo collectibles and engaging in gaming stores.

Free entry, shopping costs vary, 3h

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe de Salute

Enjoy a family-friendly Italian meal featuring delicious pizzas and pasta at Cafe de Salute close to Den Den Town.

¥2,500, 1h

2:30PM

Round One Stadium Arcade

Spend a couple of hours at this large arcade centre offering Nintendo-themed games, rhythm challenges, and fun for all ages.

¥1,000 entrance, plus game costs, 2h

6:00PM

Dinner at Dotonbori

Taste Osaka’s famous street food such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki in the vibrant, family-friendly Dotonbori district.

¥3,000, 2h

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Day 5: Cultural Kyoto & Nintendo Journey

Kyoto, Japan on July 5, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast before travelling to Kyoto for a mix of culture and light Nintendo-related activities.

Included, 1h

9:30AM

Travel to Kyoto

Take a short train ride from Osaka to Kyoto, enjoying the scenic journey to this historic city.

¥1,200, 1.5h

11:30AM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Savour street food and kid-friendly snacks at Nishiki Market where some stalls offer Japanese pop culture-inspired treats ideal for families.

¥2,500, 1.5h

1:30PM

Toei Kyoto Studio Park

Engage in family fun at this theme park where you can dress up as samurais and ninjas, discover shoots, and enjoy games with a Nintendo-friendly adventurous vibe.

¥2,400, 3h

6:30PM

Dinner at Izakaya Yasaka Endo

Relax with traditional Kyoto dishes in a welcoming izakaya, perfect for a family dinner in the Gion area.

¥4,000, 2h

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Day 6: Kyoto Sights & Nintendo Relaxation

Kyoto, Japan on July 6, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ryokan

Experience a traditional Japanese breakfast at your ryokan, immersing your family in local culture.

Included, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Walk the famous torii gate paths at Fushimi Inari Taisha, a magnificent, kid-friendly cultural spot for photos and gentle hiking.

Free, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch near Gion

Enjoy lunch at a café offering a selection of light, tasty options, including some Nintendo-inspired snacks for children.

¥2,500, 1h

2:00PM

Kyoto Official Pokemon Centre Pop-Up (if available)

Visit the Pokemon Centre pop-up store for exclusive merchandise and family activities; shopping and interactive displays cater to Nintendo fans.

Free entry, shopping varies, 2h

5:30PM

Dinner in Kyoto

Finish the day at a family-friendly local restaurant offering Kyoto specialties within a relaxed atmosphere.

¥3,500, 2h

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Day 7: Departure & Last Nintendo Shopping

Kyoto, Japan on July 7, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ryokan

Enjoy your final Japanese breakfast before preparation for departure from Kyoto.

Included, 1h

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping at Kyoto Station

Browse Nintendo and Pokemon goods and other souvenirs at Kyoto Station shopping complex, perfect for gifts to take home.

Shopping varies, 2h

12:00PM

Check out and Depart

Finish check-out from your accommodation and transfer to the airport, ending your memorable Nintendo-themed family trip.

N/A, N/A

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