Day 1: A day exploring Tokyo's traditional culture and modern pop-culture scene.
not mentioned
Sunny and warm
morning
2 hours
1
Senso-ji Temple
Take the Ginza Line to Asakusa Station, then a 5-minute walk.
Explore Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple.
100 JPY for Omikuji fortune
Tips: Visit early in the morning (before 9 AM) to avoid crowds.
afternoon
3.5 hours
2
Ueno Park and Tokyo National Museum
Take the Hibiya Line to Ueno Station.
Relax in a large park and visit Japan's top museum.
not mentioned
Tips: Museums in the park have different closing times, check beforehand.
evening
3 hours
3
Akihabara Electric Town
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Akihabara Station.
Experience the hub of anime, manga, and electronics.
3000-5000 JPY for dinner and activities
Tips: Explore the multi-story arcades and Gachapon halls.
Day 2: A day of serene shrines, iconic city crossings, and panoramic night views.
not mentioned
Partly cloudy
morning
2 hours
1
Meiji Jingu Shrine
A short walk from JR Harajuku Station.
A peaceful oasis dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken.
not mentioned
Tips: The walk through the forested grounds is part of the experience.
afternoon
2.5 hours
2
Shibuya Crossing & Hachiko Statue
Located directly outside Shibuya Station's Hachiko Exit.
Witness the world's busiest intersection and visit a famous statue.
Cost of a coffee for a good view
Tips: The Starbucks in the Tsutaya building offers a great aerial view.
evening
3 hours
3
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building & Shinjuku Dinner
10-minute walk from Shinjuku Station's west exit.
Enjoy free panoramic city views and dine in an atmospheric alley.
4000 JPY for dinner and drinks
Tips: Go just before sunset to see the city transition from day to night.
Day 1: A day exploring Tokyo's traditional culture and modern pop-culture scene.
not mentioned
Sunny and warm
morning
2 hours
1
Senso-ji Temple
Take the Ginza Line to Asakusa Station, then a 5-minute walk.
Explore Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple.
100 JPY for Omikuji fortune
Tips: Visit early in the morning (before 9 AM) to avoid crowds.
afternoon
3.5 hours
2
Ueno Park and Tokyo National Museum
Take the Hibiya Line to Ueno Station.
Relax in a large park and visit Japan's top museum.
not mentioned
Tips: Museums in the park have different closing times, check beforehand.
evening
3 hours
3
Akihabara Electric Town
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Akihabara Station.
Experience the hub of anime, manga, and electronics.
3000-5000 JPY for dinner and activities
Tips: Explore the multi-story arcades and Gachapon halls.
Day 2: A day of serene shrines, iconic city crossings, and panoramic night views.
not mentioned
Partly cloudy
morning
2 hours
1
Meiji Jingu Shrine
A short walk from JR Harajuku Station.
A peaceful oasis dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken.
not mentioned
Tips: The walk through the forested grounds is part of the experience.
afternoon
2.5 hours
2
Shibuya Crossing & Hachiko Statue
Located directly outside Shibuya Station's Hachiko Exit.
Witness the world's busiest intersection and visit a famous statue.
Cost of a coffee for a good view
Tips: The Starbucks in the Tsutaya building offers a great aerial view.
evening
3 hours
3
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building & Shinjuku Dinner
10-minute walk from Shinjuku Station's west exit.
Enjoy free panoramic city views and dine in an atmospheric alley.
4000 JPY for dinner and drinks
Tips: Go just before sunset to see the city transition from day to night.