5-Day Tokyo First-Timer Itinerary

Experience the best of Tokyo for the first time with this 5-day itinerary. Explore the vibrant energy of Shinjuku, the trendy streets of Shibuya and Harajuku, the historic temples of Asakusa, the pop culture of Akihabara, and the delicious food of Tsukiji Market. This balanced plan mixes iconic land

Day 1: Shinjuku Exploration

  • Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden — attraction, rated 4.6
  • ICHIRAN Shinjuku Station Central East Exit — restaurant, rated 4.2
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building South Observatory — attraction, rated 4.7
  • Omoide Yokocho Memory Lane — restaurant, rated 4.2
  • Shinjuku Golden-Gai — other, rated 4.3

Day 2: Harajuku & Shibuya Trends

  • Meiji Jingu — attraction, rated 4.6
  • Takeshita Street — shopping, rated 4.3
  • Roast Beef Ohno Harajuku Store — restaurant, rated 4.9
  • Hachiko Statue — attraction, rated 4.4
  • Shibuya Crossing — attraction, rated 4.5
  • Shibuya Sky — attraction, rated 4.6
  • Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka Store — restaurant, rated 4.3

Day 3: Asakusa & Skytree Heritage

  • Sensō-ji — attraction, rated 4.6
  • Nakamise Shopping Street — shopping, rated 4.3
  • Kaiten Sushi Toriton — restaurant, rated 4.2
  • Tokyo Skytree — attraction, rated 4.4
  • Asakusa Gyukatsu — restaurant, rated 4.8

Day 4: Ueno History & Akihabara Tech

  • Ueno Park — attraction, rated 4.4
  • Tokyo National Museum — attraction, rated 4.5
  • GYUMON Ueno — restaurant, rated 4.8
  • Ameyoko market — shopping, rated 4.3
  • Pokemon Cafe Tokyo Nihombashi — restaurant, rated 4.6
  • GiGO Akihabara Building 3 — attraction, rated 4.2
  • Tonkatsu Marugo — restaurant, rated 4.5

Day 5: Tsukiji, TeamLab, Ginza

  • Fish Market Tsukiji Outer Market — attraction, rated 4.2
  • teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM — attraction, rated 4.5
  • Ginza Kagari - Soba — restaurant, rated 4.4
  • Ginza Itoya — shopping, rated 4.4
  • Uniqlo Ginza Flagship Store — shopping, rated 4.4
  • Tsujita Ginza — restaurant, rated 4.7