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4-Day Luxury Tokyo Itinerary: Art, Sushi, Shopping & Golf

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Day 1: Arrival & Art

Tokyo, Japan on May 28, 2025

6:00pm

Arrive & Hotel Check-in

Arrive in Tokyo in the early evening and check in at The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo. Unpack and relax to recover from your journey.

JPY0, 1h0m

7:30pm

National Art Center Tokyo (NACT)

Visit the National Art Center Tokyo to enjoy calming art exhibitions in a modern setting. The museum is open until 7:00pm but check for any extended hours.

JPY1,000, 1h30m

9:00pm

Dinner at The Ritz-Carlton or 7-Eleven snacks

For convenience and a light evening, dine at the Ritz-Carlton’s restaurant or pick up snacks from a nearby 7-Eleven.

JPY2,500, 1h0m

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Day 2: Market & Anime

Tokyo, Japan on May 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Tsukiji Fish Market

Enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies during breakfast at Tsukiji Fish Market. Join the Tsukiji Fish Market Street Food Tour for a tasting experience that lasts about 3 hours.

JPY6,500, 3h0m

12:30pm

Explore Akihabara

Head to Akihabara to explore its vibrant anime, manga, and electronics shops. Perfect for pop culture fans and tech enthusiasts.

JPY0, 3h0m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Take some time to relax at the hotel after an active day of sightseeing and shopping.

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6:00pm

Dinner at Umi, Tokyo

Indulge in an authentic sushi dinner at Umi, known for its fresh fish and refined experience.

JPY10,000, 1h30m

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Day 3: Shopping & Golf

Tokyo, Japan on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bam Bi Coffee

Start your day with the famous Japanese soufflé pancakes at Bam Bi Coffee, a must-try local treat.

JPY1,200, 1h0m

9:30am

Golf at Kasumigaseki Country Club or Tokyo Golf Club

Zayd and Farhan can enjoy an 18-hole round of golf at a top-rated course with club rentals available. Advance booking required.

JPY20,000, 4h0m

10:00am

Ginza Mitsukoshi & Maison Hermès Le Forum Shopping

For those not golfing, explore luxury shopping at Ginza Mitsukoshi and Maison Hermès Le Forum, must-visits for high-end fashion and gifts.

JPY0, 3h0m

3:30pm

Matcha Tea at Ruru Cafe, Shibuya

Relax with a cup of authentic matcha tea at Ruru Cafe, a peaceful spot to experience traditional Japanese tea culture.

JPY800, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner on Your Own

Choose from many excellent dining options around Shibuya or your hotel for a flexible dinner experience.

JPY3,000, 1h30m

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Day 4: Digital Art & Science

Tokyo, Japan on May 31, 2025

9:00am

teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum

Immerse yourself in a stunning digital art experience at teamLab Planets. Admission tickets offer a sensory journey through interactive exhibits.

JPY3,200, 2h0m

11:30am

National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)

Explore futuristic technology and scientific innovation at Miraikan in Odaiba, perfect for all ages and interests in science.

JPY620, 2h0m

2:00pm

Hama Rikyu Gardens (Optional)

Take a peaceful stroll through Hama Rikyu Gardens nearby if time allows, enjoying traditional Japanese landscaping.

JPY300, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to rest and prepare for departure the next day.

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7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel or Nearby

Enjoy a relaxing dinner close to your accommodation to end your day comfortably.

JPY3,500, 1h30m

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Day 5: Departure

Tokyo, Japan on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Leisurely Morning at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed morning with final walks nearby or use the hotel amenities before packing.

JPY0, 2h0m

10:00am

Check-out and Departure

Complete your check-out and head to the airport or next destination.

JPY0, 30m

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4-Day Luxury Tokyo Itinerary: Art, Sushi, Shopping & Golf

Day 1: Arrival & Art

6:00pm

7:30pm

9:00pm

Day 2: Market & Anime

7:30am

12:30pm

4:00pm

6:00pm

Day 3: Shopping & Golf

8:00am

9:30am

10:00am

3:30pm

6:00pm

Day 4: Digital Art & Science

9:00am

11:30am

2:00pm

4:00pm

7:00pm

Day 5: Departure

8:00am

10:00am

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