3-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Tokyo, Japan

Day 1: Historic Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Enjoy fresh sushi or traditional Japanese breakfast dishes at one of the many stalls and small restaurants in Tsukiji Outer Market, open from early morning around 5:00am to afternoon.
JPY2000, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Explore Tokyo's oldest and most famous temple, Senso-ji in Asakusa. The vibrant shopping street Nakamise leading to the temple is perfect for souvenirs.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Asakusa Imahan

Taste authentic sukiyaki and shabu-shabu at Asakusa's well-known Imahan restaurant, open from 11:00am to 10:00pm.
JPY4000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Ueno Park and Museums

Walk through Ueno Park and visit the Tokyo National Museum or the National Museum of Nature and Science. Both open from 9:30am to 5:00pm.
JPY620 (museum entrance), 3h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Ameya-Yokocho Market

Browse the bustling Ameya-Yokocho market street near Ueno Station with shops selling food, fashion, and souvenirs. A great place for snacks and people-watching.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ippudo Ramen, Ueno

End the day with delicious tonkotsu ramen at Ippudo, known for rich broth and excellent noodles, open until 11:00pm.
JPY1200, 1h0m

Day 2: Modern Culture & Shopping

Tokyo, Japan on June 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Sarabeth’s Lumine Shinjuku

Enjoy western-style breakfast classics such as pancakes and eggs in Sarabeth's, open from 8:00am to 10:30pm.
JPY1500, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore Meiji Shrine

Visit the serene Meiji Shrine surrounded by forest in Shibuya. A peaceful and spiritual experience open from sunrise to sunset.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Walk and Shop in Takeshita Street

Famous for youth fashion and quirky shops, Takeshita Street in Harajuku offers unique boutiques and crepe stands.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Afuri Harajuku

Known for yuzu-flavored ramen, Afuri offers a refreshing lunch option in Harajuku, open 11:00am to 10:30pm.
JPY1200, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Shibuya Crossing and Hachiko Statue

Experience the world-famous Shibuya scramble crossing and visit the statue of Hachiko, Tokyo’s loyal dog.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Shibuya Shopping Centers

Visit Shibuya 109 and other shopping complexes for cutting-edge fashion and souvenirs.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka

Enjoy affordable conveyor belt sushi at Uobei, open until midnight, for a fun and tasty experience.
JPY1500, 1h0m

Day 3: Trendy Neighborhoods & Nightlife

Tokyo, Japan on June 3, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Bills Shichirigahama

Start your day with fluffy ricotta pancakes and coffee at Bills, open from 8:00am to 5:30pm.
JPY1700, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Odaiba Entertainment District

Explore futuristic Odaiba, visiting teamLab Borderless digital art museum (10:00am - 7:00pm), shopping malls, and waterfront views.
JPY3200, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Sushi Dai Odaiba

Enjoy premium sushi with seaside views at Sushi Dai, known for fresh fish and elegant servings.
JPY3500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Shinjuku for Robot Restaurant

Book an afternoon show at the Robot Restaurant for a one-of-a-kind futuristic performance, open with shows in afternoon and evening.
JPY8000, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Omoide Yokocho

Experience authentic izakaya dining at Omoide Yokocho backstreets in Shinjuku, where small bars and grills serve yakitori and local food.
JPY3000, 2h0m

8:30pm

Night Stroll in Kabukicho

Finish your Tokyo trip exploring Kabukicho, Tokyo's entertainment and nightlife district with neon lights and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 1h30m