Day 1: A day exploring traditional temples, a vast park, and modern nightlife.
not mentioned
Sunny, 24°C
morning
2.5 hours
1
Senso-ji Temple & Nakamise-dori Street
Take the Ginza Line or Asakusa Line to Asakusa Station.
Tokyo's oldest temple and its bustling market street.
not mentioned
Tips: Visit early in the morning to avoid the biggest crowds.
afternoon
3 hours
2
Ueno Park
Take the Ginza Line from Asakusa to Ueno Station (3 stops).
Large park with museums, a zoo, and a shrine.
Museum tickets vary, approx. ¥600 - ¥2000.
Tips: Decide which museum you want to visit beforehand to save time.
evening
3 hours
3
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden & Omoide Yokocho
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Ueno to Shinjuku Station.
Stroll through a beautiful garden then have dinner.
Dinner approx. ¥3000 per person.
Tips: Omoide Yokocho is very narrow and popular, be prepared to wait.
Day 2: A day of iconic crossings, youth culture, and panoramic city views.
not mentioned
Partly cloudy, 22°C
morning
1.5 hours
1
Shibuya Scramble Crossing & Hachiko Statue
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Shibuya Station.
Experience the world's busiest intersection.
not mentioned
Tips: For a great view, go to the Starbucks on the 2nd floor of the Tsutaya building.
afternoon
4 hours
2
Harajuku: Meiji Jingu Shrine & Takeshita Street
Take the JR Yamanote Line one stop from Shibuya to Harajuku Station.
A peaceful shrine followed by a vibrant, trendy street.
Shopping and snacks budget as desired.
Tips: Takeshita Street is most lively on weekends.
evening
1 hour
3
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Shinjuku Station and walk for 10 minutes.
Free panoramic views of the Tokyo skyline.
not mentioned
Tips: Go around sunset to see the city transition from day to night.
Day 1: A day exploring traditional temples, a vast park, and modern nightlife.
not mentioned
Sunny, 24°C
morning
2.5 hours
1
Senso-ji Temple & Nakamise-dori Street
Take the Ginza Line or Asakusa Line to Asakusa Station.
Tokyo's oldest temple and its bustling market street.
not mentioned
Tips: Visit early in the morning to avoid the biggest crowds.
afternoon
3 hours
2
Ueno Park
Take the Ginza Line from Asakusa to Ueno Station (3 stops).
Large park with museums, a zoo, and a shrine.
Museum tickets vary, approx. ¥600 - ¥2000.
Tips: Decide which museum you want to visit beforehand to save time.
evening
3 hours
3
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden & Omoide Yokocho
Take the JR Yamanote Line from Ueno to Shinjuku Station.
Stroll through a beautiful garden then have dinner.
Dinner approx. ¥3000 per person.
Tips: Omoide Yokocho is very narrow and popular, be prepared to wait.
Day 2: A day of iconic crossings, youth culture, and panoramic city views.
not mentioned
Partly cloudy, 22°C
morning
1.5 hours
1
Shibuya Scramble Crossing & Hachiko Statue
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Shibuya Station.
Experience the world's busiest intersection.
not mentioned
Tips: For a great view, go to the Starbucks on the 2nd floor of the Tsutaya building.
afternoon
4 hours
2
Harajuku: Meiji Jingu Shrine & Takeshita Street
Take the JR Yamanote Line one stop from Shibuya to Harajuku Station.
A peaceful shrine followed by a vibrant, trendy street.
Shopping and snacks budget as desired.
Tips: Takeshita Street is most lively on weekends.
evening
1 hour
3
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Shinjuku Station and walk for 10 minutes.
Free panoramic views of the Tokyo skyline.
not mentioned
Tips: Go around sunset to see the city transition from day to night.