7 days in Tokyo
Explore Japan's incredible capital
Enjoy local food and sights
A week in the world's greatest city
Tokyo offers endless possibilities. This itinerary covers the essential highlights while leaving room for exploration.
Day 1: Shibuya and Harajuku
Arrive in Tokyo, check in at your hotel in Shinjuku. Take a stroll around Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.
Lunch at a local ramen shop. Explore Kabukicho and Golden Gai.
Dinner at an izakaya in Omoide Yokocho (Memory Lane). Enjoy Shinjuku nightlife.
Day 2: Asakusa and Skytree
Visit Sensoji Temple in Asakusa. Browse shops along Nakamise Street.
Lunch at a local sushi restaurant. Explore Akihabara's anime and electronics stores.
Visit Ueno Park and surrounding museums. Dinner at an authentic Japanese restaurant.
Day 3: Akihabara and Ueno
Visit Tsukiji Outer Market for sushi breakfast. Explore fresh seafood stalls.
Head to Odaiba. Visit teamLab Borderless digital art museum.
Scenic dinner at a waterfront restaurant. Ride the Ferris wheel at Palette Town.
Day 4: Shinjuku
Stroll along Takeshita Street in Harajuku.
Lunch at a themed café. Walk down Omotesando. Visit Meiji Shrine.
Experience Shibuya Crossing. Explore shopping and entertainment. Dinner at a yakitori restaurant.
Day 5: Odaiba
Visit Roppongi Hills. Explore Mori Art Museum.
Lunch at a teppanyaki restaurant. Head to Tokyo Tower for panoramic views.
Explore Roppongi nightlife. Dinner at a fusion restaurant.
Day 6: Day trip to Kamakura
Take an early train to Nikko (UNESCO World Heritage site). Explore Toshogu Shrine.
Lunch at a local soba restaurant. Visit Kegon Waterfall and Lake Chuzenji.
Return to Tokyo. Relax or explore Shinjuku nightlife.
Day 7: Ginza and departure
Visit Imperial Palace East Gardens and surrounding parklands.
Lunch at a sushi restaurant in Ginza. Explore high-end shopping and art galleries.
Stroll through Hibiya Park. Dinner at a traditional kaiseki restaurant. Optional: Kabuki performance.