Day 1: A day exploring Tokyo's vibrant youth culture and serene historical sites.
not mentioned
Sunny, 24°C
morning
2 hours
1
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Harajuku Station, it's a short walk from the exit.
Peaceful shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji, surrounded by forest.
500 JPY
Tips: Visit early in the morning to avoid large crowds and experience the tranquility.
afternoon
3 hours
2
Harajuku Exploration
Located directly across from Harajuku Station.
Explore Takeshita Street for youth fashion and Omotesando for upscale shopping.
3,000 JPY for snacks and shopping
Tips: Be prepared for crowds, especially on weekends. Try the famous Harajuku crepes.
evening
2.5 hours
3
Shibuya Crossing
Take the JR Yamanote Line one stop from Harajuku to Shibuya Station.
Witness the iconic scramble crossing and visit the Hachiko statue.
4,000 JPY for dinner
Tips: For a great view of the crossing, go to the 2nd floor of the Starbucks in the Tsutaya building.
Day 2: A journey through traditional Asakusa and modern Tokyo's towering viewpoints.
not mentioned
Partly cloudy, 22°C
morning
2.5 hours
1
Senso-ji Temple
Take the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line to Asakusa Station (Exit 1).
Explore Tokyo's oldest temple and the bustling Nakamise-dori market.
2,000 JPY for snacks and souvenirs
Tips: Try the omikuji (paper fortunes) and explore the side streets for a quieter experience.
afternoon
2 hours
2
Tokyo Skytree
Take the Tobu Skytree Line from Asakusa to Tokyo Skytree Station.
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation decks.
not mentioned
Tips: Book tickets online in advance to save time and potentially money.
late afternoon
1.5 hours
3
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Take the Marunouchi Line to Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station.
Relax in a beautiful and spacious park with diverse garden styles.
not mentioned
Tips: Check closing times as they vary by season; last admission is 30 minutes before closing.
Day 1: A day exploring Tokyo's vibrant youth culture and serene historical sites.
not mentioned
Sunny, 24°C
morning
2 hours
1
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Take the JR Yamanote Line to Harajuku Station, it's a short walk from the exit.
Peaceful shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji, surrounded by forest.
500 JPY
Tips: Visit early in the morning to avoid large crowds and experience the tranquility.
afternoon
3 hours
2
Harajuku Exploration
Located directly across from Harajuku Station.
Explore Takeshita Street for youth fashion and Omotesando for upscale shopping.
3,000 JPY for snacks and shopping
Tips: Be prepared for crowds, especially on weekends. Try the famous Harajuku crepes.
evening
2.5 hours
3
Shibuya Crossing
Take the JR Yamanote Line one stop from Harajuku to Shibuya Station.
Witness the iconic scramble crossing and visit the Hachiko statue.
4,000 JPY for dinner
Tips: For a great view of the crossing, go to the 2nd floor of the Starbucks in the Tsutaya building.
Day 2: A journey through traditional Asakusa and modern Tokyo's towering viewpoints.
not mentioned
Partly cloudy, 22°C
morning
2.5 hours
1
Senso-ji Temple
Take the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line to Asakusa Station (Exit 1).
Explore Tokyo's oldest temple and the bustling Nakamise-dori market.
2,000 JPY for snacks and souvenirs
Tips: Try the omikuji (paper fortunes) and explore the side streets for a quieter experience.
afternoon
2 hours
2
Tokyo Skytree
Take the Tobu Skytree Line from Asakusa to Tokyo Skytree Station.
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation decks.
not mentioned
Tips: Book tickets online in advance to save time and potentially money.
late afternoon
1.5 hours
3
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Take the Marunouchi Line to Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station.
Relax in a beautiful and spacious park with diverse garden styles.
not mentioned
Tips: Check closing times as they vary by season; last admission is 30 minutes before closing.