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Tokyo 5-Day Itinerary: Experience the Best of Japan's Capital

Tokyo 5-Day Itinerary: Experience the Best of Japan's Capital

Explore the vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and iconic sights of Tokyo with this 5-day itinerary, perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike.

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Tokyo 5-Day Exploration

A comprehensive 5-day itinerary exploring Tokyo's top attractions, experiences, and culinary delights

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Arrival and Shinjuku Exploration

¥5,000-¥9,500

Hotel Check-in in Shinjuku

(Check-in)

Check-in and refresh at hotel in Shinjuku area

Shinjuku Hotel
5 nights
1h
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Walk to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden15m0.7 km

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden Visit

(Attraction)

Explore the beautiful Japanese landscape garden

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
¥5002h
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Walk to Takashimaya Times Square Food Hall for Lunch20m1.0 km

Lunch at Takashimaya Times Square Food Hall

(Restaurant)

Enjoy a variety of Japanese and international cuisine at Takashimaya Times Square food hall

Takashimaya Times Square Food Hall
lunchJapaneseVaried
¥1,500-¥3,0001h
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Taxi to Meiji Jingu Shrine15m3.0 km

Visit Meiji Jingu Shrine

(Attraction)

Experience the serenity of the famous Shinto shrine in the heart of Tokyo

Meiji Jingu Shrine
1h 30m
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Walk to Harajuku Takeshita Street10m0.5 km

Experience Takeshita Street Shopping

(Experience)

Explore trendy shops, street fashion, and snack stalls

Takeshita Street
Shopping accessStreet food tasting
1h 30m
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Walk to Shibuya for Dinner20m1.5 km

Dinner in Shibuya

(Restaurant)

Enjoy dinner at a local izakaya style restaurant in Shibuya

Shibuya Dining Area
dinnerJapaneseIzakaya Style
¥3,000-¥6,0001h 30m
2

Asakusa and Sumida River

¥5,300-¥10,100
🚂
Train to Asakusa Station30m11.0 km

Senso-ji Temple Visit

(Attraction)

Visit Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, Senso-ji

Senso-ji Temple
2h
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Walk to Nakamise Shopping Street5m0.2 km

Experience Nakamise Shopping and Street Food

(Experience)

Enjoy shopping for souvenirs and tasting traditional street foods

Nakamise Shopping Street
ShoppingStreet Food Tasting
1h
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Walk to Sumida Park for Relaxing Walk15m0.8 km

Free time and stroll at Sumida Park

(Free Time)

Relax and enjoy river views and seasonal flowers

💡 Boat ride on Sumida River💡 Photography of Tokyo Skytree from the park
1h

Boat Cruise on Sumida River

(Experience)

Enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Sumida River

Sumida River Pier
Boat rideGuided narration
¥1,200-¥2,0001h
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Taxi to Tokyo Skytree10m2.0 km

Visit Tokyo Skytree Observation Deck

(Attraction)

Enjoy panoramic city views from Tokyo Skytree observation decks

Tokyo Skytree
¥2,100-¥3,1002h
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Walk to Solamachi Shopping Mall for Dinner5m0.4 km

Dinner at Solamachi Mall Restaurants

(Restaurant)

Choose from various dining options within Solamachi Mall

Tokyo Solamachi
dinnerJapaneseInternational
¥2,000-¥5,0001h 30m
3

Tsukiji Market and Ginza Shopping

¥14,800-¥42,300
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Train to Tsukiji Market30m8.0 km

Tsukiji Outer Market Exploration & Sushi Breakfast

(Experience)

Explore market stalls and enjoy fresh sushi for breakfast

Tsukiji Outer Market
Market accessSushi breakfast
2h
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Walk to Hamarikyu Gardens15m0.7 km

Visit Hamarikyu Gardens

(Attraction)

Enjoy traditional gardens with tea house and pond scenery

Hamarikyu Gardens
¥3001h 30m
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Public Transit to Ginza15m3.0 km

Lunch at Ginza Food Streets

(Restaurant)

Enjoy a refined lunch experience in Ginza's food streets

Ginza Food Streets
lunchJapaneseFusion
¥2,500-¥7,0001h

Explore Ginza Shopping Streets

(Activity)

Spend time shopping in luxury and boutique stores

Ginza District
shopping
2h
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Walk to Kabuki-za Theatre10m0.6 km

Attend Kabuki Theatre Performance

(Experience)

Watch a traditional Kabuki theatre performance

Kabuki-za Theatre
Performance ticket
¥4,000-¥15,0002h
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Walk to nearby Ginza restaurant for dinner5m0.3 km

Dinner in Ginza

(Restaurant)

Enjoy a traditional Kaiseki dinner in Ginza

Ginza Restaurant District
dinnerJapaneseKaiseki
¥8,000-¥20,0002h
4

Akihabara and Ueno Park

¥3,500-¥8,500
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Train to Akihabara Station15m5.0 km

Explore Akihabara Electronics and Anime Shops

(Activity)

Visit electronic stores, anime shops, and themed cafes

Akihabara District
shopping
2h

Lunch at Maid Cafe in Akihabara

(Restaurant)

Enjoy a unique themed lunch experience at a maid cafe

Akihabara Maid Cafe
lunchJapaneseCafe
¥1,500-¥3,5001h 30m
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Walk to Ueno Park20m1.2 km

Visit Ueno Park and Museums

(Attraction)

Explore Ueno Park with its museums and zoo

Ueno Park
2h
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Public Transit to Ameyoko Market5m1.0 km

Experience Ameyoko Market Shopping and Street Food

(Experience)

Discover vibrant market stalls offering snacks and goods

Ameya Yokocho Market
Market accessStreet food tasting
1h
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Walk to Ueno for Dinner15m0.8 km

Dinner in Ueno

(Restaurant)

Enjoy dinner at a local Japanese restaurant in Ueno area

Ueno Dining Area
dinnerJapanese
¥2,000-¥5,0001h 30m
5

Imperial Palace and Departure

¥2,500-¥6,000
🚕
Taxi to Imperial Palace East Gardens30m7.0 km

Visit Imperial Palace East Gardens

(Attraction)

Explore the historical gardens and nature around the Imperial Palace

Imperial Palace East Gardens
2h
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Walk to Marunouchi Lunch Area15m0.8 km

Lunch in Marunouchi Area

(Restaurant)

Enjoy a contemporary Japanese lunch in Marunouchi

Marunouchi District
lunchJapaneseContemporary
¥2,500-¥6,0001h
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Walk to Tokyo Station15m0.6 km

Free time at Tokyo Station Shopping and Souvenirs

(Free Time)

Shop for last minute souvenirs and explore station shops

Tokyo Station
💡 Visit Daimaru Department Store💡 Try Tokyo Banana Shop
1h

Check-out from Hotel

(Check-out)

Check-out from the hotel and prepare for departure

Shinjuku Hotel
30m