3 days 2 nights Trip– Tokyo Best Enjoy Tour
Day 1
- 09:30
- Imperial Palace: a popular spot for taking photos
- 11:00
- Marunouchi: Tokyo's central business district
- 12:00
- Ginza: an upscale shopping area
- 15:00
- Roppongi: full of excitement
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Day 2
- 09:00
- Meiji Jingu Shrine: enjoy rich nature and history
- 10:00
- Omotesando: a major shopping avenue
- 12:00
- Aoyama: quiet and orderly streets
- 14:00
- Shibuya: all types of entertainment
- 16:30
- Asakusa: old and traditional downtown "shitamachi"
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Day 3
- 09:30
- Tokyo National Museum: a vast number of art and archaeological objects
- 12:00
- Ueno and Ameyoko market street: everything at low prices!
- 13:00
- Akihabara: a mecca of electronics and anime goods
- 15:00
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tower in Shinjuku: free observation decks
Day 1
09:30 Tokyo Station
Starting from the Imperial Palace, the main residence of the Emperor of Japan rich with nature and surrounded by majestic moats. Take a relaxing walk in the outer garden and the East Garden, for a calm and quiet time in the center of bustling Tokyo.
on foot
11:00 Marunouchi
Marunouchi is a business district located between the Imperial Palace and the classic red brick Tokyo Station. Take a walk on Naka-dori Street and you will find many luxury brand name shops. Brunch in the Maru-Biru (Marunouchi Building) or Marunouchi Brick Square is recommended.
on foot
12:00 Ginza
Ginza is the famous upscale shopping area. There are established department stores and various flagship stores including, among many, Cartier, Bulgari, and Tiffany. The distinctive buildings and a wide range of items are sure to enlighten anyone's sense of fashion. Continue on foot to the Tsukiji fish market and enjoy delicious, fresh sushi for lunch.
Subway Hibiya Line
15:00 Roppongi
Get off at Roppongi Station and head forTokyo Midtown, where many alluring cake shops, ice cream shops and other patissiers are located. When weather permits, sit outside and enjoy people watching while having a delicious sweet with tea.
on foot
16:30 National Art Center, Tokyo
Roppongi is a "city of art." The National Art Center, Tokyo is distinctive both for its the exhibitions and the original design of its building.
on foot
18:00 Roppongi Hills
Stroll to Roppongi Hills, a pioneer in large-scale complexes. Keyakizaka Street is a sophisticated atmosphere and is dotted with designer brand shops and art shops.
19:00
Roppongi becomes even livelier after dark. Enjoy the nightlife in Roppongi at any of the many international restaurants, bars and clubs.
Day 2
09:00 Meiji Jingu Shrine
The best time to visit Meiji Jingu Shrine is in the morning. The silence of the forest-like shrine will make you forget you are in heart of Tokyo. The front approach lined with huge trees on both sides creates a somber atmosphere. You will feel as if you have stepped back into Japan's historic times.
on foot
10:00 Harajuku
Explore the major fashion districts including Takeshita Street, with many pop fashion and accessory stores for young people, Ura-Harajuku area, a recent hot spot for distinctive street fashion, Omotesando Street with luxury brand shops, and the very high-end shopping complex Omotesando Hills.
on foot
12:00 Omotesando
Omotesando is in the Aoyama area around Omotesando Station. There are many open-air cafés and stylish restaurants to select from to enjoy a fancy lunch.
on foot
14:00 Shibuya
Shibuya, the home of youth culture, is always full of young people wearing the latest in unique fashions. Check out the latest trends at the world famous fashion landmark, the 109 building.
30 minutes by Subway Ginza Line
16:30 Asakusa
Next stop is Asakusa, the traditional downtown or "shitamachi" of Tokyo. The Asakusa Kaminari-mon (Thunder Gate) is famous for its often-photographed giant red paper lantern. Day or night, the gate is a beautiful site.
18:00 Dinner
Dinner in Asakusa at one of the many well-established restaurants, such as sushi or sukiyaki, is recommended. There are also many casual restaurants that are popular with the local people. After a day of shopping, if you have a Japanese-style fast food dinner, such as standing at a soba noodle "bar" eat or having ‘cheap, fast and delicious' gyu-don (beef bowl), you'll have more money to spend on bargains the next day.
Day 3
09:30 Ueno
Visit the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno Park to view its awesome collection of over 110,000 Japanese and other Oriental art and crafts. Several other museums are also located in Ueno Park.
on foot
12:00 Ameyoko Market Street
At the Ameyoko Market, everything ranging from fashion for young people to Japanese tea and cosmetics is available at low prices. The venders are entertaining pitchmen, hawking their goods and keeping up a brisk business. After shopping, enjoy a casual lunch at a standing sushi bar, a food stall, or another of the many places to grab a bite available in the area.
on foot
13:00 Akihabara
Akihabara is a mecca of electronics shops and anime goods famous around the world. The fantastic world of Akihabara is never tiresome with its shops for all kinds of home appliance, anime and game shops and the maid cafes.
15 minutes by JR Sobu or Chuo Line
15:00 Shinjuku
Next is Shinjuku Station. Takashimaya Times Square is located at the south exit, Marui, Isetan and other department stores are by the east exit, and a large electronics shop is by the west exit. Whatever you want or need is available in Shinjuku.
18:00 Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tower
From Shinjuku Station's west exit to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tower is a 10-minute walk. The views from the free observation decks on the 45th floor are spectacular, especially if you can catch the red sun setting over Tokyo.
19:00 Dinner
Enjoy an elegant dinner at with a great night view from the top of a skyscraper on the west side of Shinjuku. Or, if nightlife is more appealing, go to the east side Kabuki-cho, Japan's most exciting entertainment district with all kinds of restaurants and amusements.