4-Day Tokyo Tour Itinerary: Explore the Heart of Japan with Easy Transit

Day 1: Central Tokyo Highlights

Tokyo, Japan on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Enjoy fresh sushi or a traditional Japanese breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market, open from 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering a lively atmosphere and fresh seafood delicacies.
JPY2000, 1h

9:30am

Visit Meiji Shrine

Explore the tranquil Meiji Shrine, a major Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji, open from sunrise to sunset, perfect for a peaceful walk and cultural experience.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Explore Shibuya Crossing and Shopping

Experience the famous Shibuya Crossing, one of the world's busiest intersections, and shop around Shibuya 109 and nearby boutiques.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka

Savor affordable and fun conveyor belt sushi at Uobei, operational from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, featuring a tech-savvy ordering system.
JPY1500, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Stroll through the beautiful Shinjuku Gyoen Garden, open until 6:30 PM, blending Japanese traditional, English, and French garden styles.
JPY500, 1h30m

4:30pm

Explore Shinjuku

Wander around the bustling Shinjuku area, including shops, department stores, and the observation deck of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, open until 11:00 PM.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Omoide Yokocho

Enjoy traditional yakitori and Japanese pub food in the nostalgic alleyways of Omoide Yokocho in Shinjuku.
JPY2500, 1h30m

9:00pm

Return to Hotel via JR Yamanote Line

Use the JR Yamanote Line, a loop train line connecting central Tokyo districts, for convenient travel back to your accommodation.
JPY200, 30m

Day 2: Historical & Cultural Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Asakusa Kagetsudo

Try the famous melonpan (sweet bread) at Asakusa Kagetsudo, open from 9:00 AM, perfect for a quick delicious breakfast.
JPY400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Explore Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, open 24 hours with shops at Nakamise-dori open from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Don't miss the vibrant shopping street leading to the temple.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Daikokuya Tempura

Enjoy tempura dishes at Daikokuya, a popular spot in Asakusa, famous for its tendon (tempura bowl), open till 7:00 PM.
JPY1800, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Ueno Park and Museums

Walk through Ueno Park and visit either the Tokyo National Museum or Ueno Zoo; museums are generally open 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, closed Mondays.
JPY620 for Tokyo National Museum, 2h

4:00pm

Coffee Break at Ueno Area Cafe

Relax in one of the cozy cafes near Ueno Station before heading out to dinner.
JPY700, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Isetan Shinjuku Food Hall

Try a variety of Japanese gourmet foods at the basement food hall of Isetan Department Store in Shinjuku, open until 8:00 PM.
JPY2500, 1h

7:30pm

Return to Hotel

Use the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line from Ueno or Shibuya to return to your accommodation efficiently.
JPY200, 30m

Day 3: Modern Tokyo Attractions

Tokyo, Japan on June 24, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Aoyama Flower Market Tea House

Enjoy a beautiful breakfast surrounded by fresh flowers with healthy options, opens from 9:00 AM in Aoyama.
JPY1500, 1h

10:00am

Explore Odaiba

Visit the futuristic man-made island of Odaiba to see attractions like teamLab Borderless digital art museum (10:00 AM to 7:00 PM)", Palette Town, and the Rainbow Bridge.
JPY3200 for teamLab, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza Food Court

Choose from a wide variety of Japanese and international cuisine options at the food court inside DiverCity Tokyo Plaza.
JPY1500, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Roppongi Hills and Mori Art Museum

Head to Roppongi Hills for modern art at Mori Art Museum (open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM) and panoramic city views from the observation deck.
JPY1800, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Roppongi nightlife

Discover bars and lounges in Roppongi; perfect to relax and enjoy the evening atmosphere.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishiazabu

Dine at Gonpachi, the restaurant that inspired a famous scene in Kill Bill, serving traditional Japanese fare with great atmosphere.
JPY3500, 1h30m

9:30pm

Return to Hotel

Take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line or Toei Oedo Line back to central Tokyo accommodations.
JPY300, 30m

Day 4: Tech & Shopping

Tokyo, Japan on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe de Crie Akihabara

Start your day with coffee and pastries at Cafe de Crie, open from 7:00 AM to late evening, ideal for a quick breakfast near Akihabara station.
JPY800, 1h

9:00am

Explore Akihabara Electronics and Otaku Culture

Dive into Akihabara’s vast electronics shops, anime stores, and manga cafés; stores typically open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Free to browse, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Maid Cafe

Experience a unique maid cafe in Akihabara such as @Home Cafe, known for its themed dining and entertainment, open from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
JPY2000, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping in Ginza

Walk or take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line to Ginza for upscale shopping and department stores, many open until 8:00 PM.
Free to browse, 2h

5:00pm

Coffee and Snack at Ginza Six

Take a break at Ginza Six shopping complex’s cafes, offering a refined atmosphere and light snacks.
JPY1000, 1h

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Sukiyabashi Jiro

Treat yourself to an exquisite sushi dinner at the renowned Sukiyabashi Jiro, open for dinner by reservation only; an unforgettable culinary experience.
JPY40000 approx, 2h

9:00pm

Return to Hotel or Departure

Use the Tokyo Metro or taxi to return to your hotel or head to the airport train line depending on your flight schedule.
Varies, Varies