10-Day Walking Adventure and Cultural Exploration in Tokyo and Surrounding Areas

Day 1: Asakusa and Ueno Walk

Tokyo, Japan on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Asakusa Kagetsudo

Enjoy fresh melonpan, a famous sweet bread, at this popular Asakusa bakery, a great way to fuel up for a walking day.
JPY300, 0h30m

9:00am

Explore Senso-ji Temple

Visit Tokyo’s oldest and most significant temple, famous for its vibrant gate and Nakamise shopping street. Open daily 6:00am-5:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:45am

Walk through Nakamise Shopping Street

Shop traditional souvenirs and snacks while walking from Senso-ji towards Ueno Park area.
Variable, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ueno Anayansi

Enjoy authentic Japanese set meals near Ueno Station, perfect for a hearty break during your walk.
JPY1,200, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Ueno Park and Museums

Stroll through Ueno Park, visit the Tokyo National Museum or Ueno Zoo (open 9:30am-5:00pm). Large green space ideal for walking and cultural immersion.
Museum Admission JPY620, 2h30m

4:00pm

Stroll Ameyoko Market

Walk down Ameyoko Market street near Ueno for a lively shopping experience of fresh food and goods.
Variable, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Ise Sueyoshi Asakusa

Fine dining of Kaiseki-style Japanese cuisine, open until 9:00pm, a perfect end for a full day walking tour.
JPY6,000+, 1h30m
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Day 2: Yanaka & Imperial Palace

Tokyo, Japan on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at cafe in Yanaka Ginza

Casual breakfast in a traditional neighborhood with quaint shops and small eateries open from 8:00am.
JPY800, 0h45m

8:30am

Walk Yanaka Ginza shopping street

Explore this historic shopping street characterized by old Tokyo charm and local artisan shops.
Free, 1h

9:45am

Walk to Imperial Palace East Gardens

Visit the well-maintained gardens open 9:00am-4:30pm, showcasing beautiful landscape design and palace ruins.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Marunouchi Cafe

Enjoy a modern lunch set in the business district near the palace, open from 11:30am.
JPY1,500, 1h

1:30pm

Walk around Marunouchi and Ginza area

Window shopping and light strolling around Tokyo’s premier upscale shopping districts.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Tea break at Ginza Six

Relax at upscale Ginza Six mall’s tea lounge open until 7:00pm for afternoon refreshment.
JPY800, 0h45m

6:00pm

Dinner at Kyubey Sushi Ginza

Experience top sushi dining, reservation recommended, open till 10:00pm.
JPY8,000+, 1h30m
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Day 3: Hibiya & Azabudai Hills

Tokyo, Japan on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hibiya Chanter

French-style bakery offering fresh bread and coffee near Hibiya Park, open from 7:30am.
JPY700, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Godzilla Statue at Hibiya

See the famous Godzilla head on the Toho Cinema building, a must-see pop culture icon.
Free, 30m

9:40am

Walk to Tokyo Tower

Walk or take a short metro ride to Tokyo Tower, classic landmark offering observation decks with city views. Open 9:00am-11:00pm.
JPY1,200, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café La Bohéme Azabudai

Enjoy Italian café meals in the stylish Azabudai Hills area, open for lunch from 11:00am.
JPY1,500, 1h

1:30pm

Stroll Azabudai Hills Garden

Enjoy walking through green rooftop gardens with remarkable urban views, accessible to public.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Explore nearby Tokyo Midtown or Roppongi Hills

Spend afternoon walking these vibrant shopping and art districts, including Mori Art Museum (open 10:00am-10:00pm).
Museum JPY2,000, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Roppongi Izakaya

Try casual Japanese pub food in Roppongi nightlife area, many spots open till late.
JPY3,000, 1h30m
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Day 4: TeamLab Borderless and Roppongi Hills

Tokyo, Japan on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast near hotel

Quick breakfast from convenience store or local café to start early.
JPY500, 0h30m

8:15am

Travel to TeamLab Borderless in Odaiba

Take metro and Yurikamome line for 40 mins, arrive at opening time at 9:00am to avoid crowds.
JPY3,200, 30m travel + 2h visit

9:00am

Visit TeamLab Borderless

Experience this immersive digital art museum famous for interactive light installations, open 9:00am-7:00pm.
JPY3,200, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Aqua City Odaiba

Diverse food court options in spacious mall with views of the bay.
JPY1,200, 1h

1:00pm

Return to Roppongi Hills

Explore shopping, Mori Tower observation deck (open 10:00am-11:00pm), and surrounding walkable streets.
Observatory JPY2,000, 3h

5:00pm

Coffee break at Roppongi Hills

Relax at a café with panoramic views before evening.
JPY700, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Enjoy traditional Japanese dining in this iconic restaurant that inspired Kill Bill, open till 11:00pm.
JPY4,000, 1h30m
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Day 5: Shinjuku Exploration

Tokyo, Japan on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sarabeth’s Lumine Shinjuku

Famous for rich eggs benedict and fresh pastries, opens at 8:00am.
JPY1,500, 1h

9:15am

Walk through Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Large park combining several garden styles, open 9:00am-4:30pm, excellent for peaceful walking.
JPY500, 2h

11:45am

Visit Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks

Free observation decks with views of Tokyo and Mt. Fuji on clear days, open 9:30am-11:00pm.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Omoide Yokocho

Small alleyway loaded with yakitori and Japanese bar food stalls, unique old-Tokyo atmosphere.
JPY1,500, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Shinjuku shopping streets and Kabukicho

Walk and shop through eclectic streets with department stores and nightlife districts.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Tsunahachi Tempura

Enjoy specialty tempura in a well-established restaurant, open until 10:00pm.
JPY3,500+, 1h30m
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Day 6: Harajuku and Shibuya

Tokyo, Japan on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bills Omotesando

Famous for fluffy pancakes and quality coffee, opens 8:30am weekdays.
JPY1,500, 1h

9:30am

Walk Takeshita Street, Harajuku

Explore trendy boutiques, quirky fashion and youth culture in this iconic pedestrian street.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Visit Meiji Shrine

A serene shrine set in a forested area, open 6:00am-5:00pm, perfect to escape the city bustle.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka

Fun conveyor belt sushi experience in Shibuya, open till late.
JPY1,000, 1h

2:00pm

Shibuya Crossing and Hachiko Statue

Witness the famous scramble crossing and visit Hachiko dog statue, a popular meeting spot.
Free, 30m

2:45pm

Walk to Shibuya Scramble Square and Shibuya Sky

Visit rooftop observation for panoramic Tokyo views for open hours 10:00am-11:00pm.
JPY2,000, 1h30m

5:00pm

Explore Center Gai shopping street

Walk and shop through youthful and vibrant area filled with shops and cafes.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Afuri Ramen Shibuya

Try yuzu-flavored ramen at this popular chain, open until 11:00pm.
JPY1,200, 1h
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Day 7: Day Trip to Yokohama

Yokohama, Japan on June 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast near hotel

Early bite at convenience store or bakery before train to Yokohama (30-40 mins).
JPY500, 0h30m

8:00am

Travel to Yokohama

Take JR or subway to Yokohama Station for convenient access to attractions.
JPY470, 40m

9:00am

Walk through Yamashita Park

Seaside park ideal for morning stroll with harbor views.
Free, 1h

10:15am

Visit CupNoodles Museum

Interactive museum about instant noodles history and making your own cup, open 10:00am-6:00pm.
JPY500, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chinatown Yokohama

Try authentic Chinese dim sum and street food in vibrant Chinatown area.
JPY1,500, 1h

1:30pm

Walk around Minato Mirai district

Enjoy waterfront shopping, Landmark Tower observatory (open 10:00am-9:00pm) for skyline views.
JPY1,000, 2h

4:00pm

Coffee at Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris Wheel area

Relax with views of the bay at one of the cafés nearby open till evening.
JPY700, 1h

6:00pm

Return dinner at Tokyo

Back in Tokyo by early evening, dine near hotel at local izakaya serving grilled dishes.
JPY3,000, 1h30m
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Day 8: Day Trip Kamakura & Enoshima

Kamakura, Japan on June 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast near hotel

Grab a quick breakfast before train (~1 hr) journey to Kamakura.
JPY500, 0h30m

8:00am

Travel to Kamakura

Fast train ride to Kamakura for early sightseeing.
JPY920, 1h

9:30am

Visit Great Buddha (Kamakura Daibutsu)

Iconic large bronze Buddha statue in open air, temple grounds open 8:00am-5:30pm.
JPY300, 1h

10:45am

Walk Hasedera Temple

Visit temple with beautiful gardens and views, open 8:00am-5:00pm.
JPY400, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Komachi Street

Experience traditional snacks and casual restaurants on busy shopping street.
JPY1,200, 1h

1:15pm

Travel to Enoshima

Short train ride from Kamakura to nearby island known for shrines and coastal views.
JPY220, 30m

2:00pm

Explore Enoshima Island

Walk scenic trails, visit cave and lighthouse observation tower, island open 9:00am-5:00pm.
JPY500, 2h

4:30pm

Return to Tokyo

Train back to Tokyo for a relaxed evening.
JPY1,140, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner near hotel

Light dinner at local sushi or ramen shop to end the active day.
JPY1,500, 1h
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Day 9: Kawaguchi-ko Cycling Day

Kawaguchi-ko, Japan on June 11, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at hotel or convenience store

Fuel up ahead for the trip and cycling day, grab portable food.
JPY500, 0h30m

7:00am

Travel to Kawaguchi-ko

Take highway bus or train (via Otsuki) to Kawaguchi-ko, approx 2-2.5h travel.
JPY2,000, 2h30m

10:00am

Rent bicycle and start cycling around Lake Kawaguchi

Scenic cycling route around the lake with views of Mt. Fuji, bike rental shops open by 9:00am.
JPY1,500, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Lakeside cafe

Enjoy relaxed lunch with lake views, many cafes and restaurants serve local cuisine.
JPY1,500, 1h

2:30pm

Continue cycling or visit nearby Fuji Subarashi Park

Explore additional nature spots or relax in the park
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return bicycles and prepare for departure to Tokyo

Head back to the station or bus stop for return trip.
Included in rental, 30m

5:30pm

Travel back to Tokyo

Bus or train returns to Tokyo city center, arrive by 8:00pm approx.
JPY2,000, 2h30m

8:30pm

Light dinner near hotel

Refuel with Japanese curry or soba noodles at local shop, open late.
JPY1,000, 1h
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Day 10: Relax & Final Shopping

Tokyo, Japan on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Have an easy morning breakfast to start your last day comfortably.
JPY700, 0h45m

9:00am

Walk to Ameya-Yokocho Market for souvenir shopping

Enjoy last-minute shopping at lively market with local snacks and gifts.
Variable, 2h

11:30am

Visit Ginza for upscale shopping or souvenirs

Window shopping, department stores and specialty shops open from 10:30am.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ginza Kyubey

Farewell sushi lunch at renowned restaurant, serves lunch till 2:00pm.
JPY8,000, 1h

3:00pm

Leisure walk at Hibiya Park or relax at hotel

Spend relaxing late afternoon strolling or resting before departure preparations.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner near hotel

Final dinner at local favorite Izakaya to savor more Japanese comfort food.
JPY3,000, 1h30m
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