5 days in Tōkyō: How to travel in Tokyo as a first timer
5 Days in Tokyo: An Unforgettable Journey Through the City’s Best Sights and Hidden Gems
Aug 10, 2023
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Tōkyō
Suitable for: Outdoor & Nature, Foodie, Adventure, Culture & Art, Shopping, Hiking & Trekking, Sightseeing, Nightlife
5 Days in Tokyo: An Unforgettable Journey Through the City’s Best Sights and Hidden Gems
Aug 10, 2023
3.7K viewed
Tōkyō
Suitable for: Outdoor & Nature, Foodie, Adventure, Culture & Art, Shopping, Hiking & Trekking, Sightseeing, Nightlife
Itinerary Overview
This online itinerary is a comprehensive guide for spending 5 days in Tokyo, Japan’s vibrant and dynamic capital. It covers all the must-see sights and hidden gems, from ancient temples and shrines to modern skyscrapers and shopping malls. It also offers tips and resources for making the most of your trip, such as how to get around, where to stay, what to eat, and what to pack. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, this itinerary will help you experience Tokyo’s rich history, culture, and beauty in an unforgettable way.
Important Notes Before Traveling
• The best time to visit Tokyo is in spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and the scenery is stunning.
• The currency used in Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). You can exchange money at the airport, major banks, or convenience stores. You can also withdraw cash from ATMs that accept international cards.
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Itinerary
Tranquil Traditions and Trendy Treasures in Shibuya
Meiji Shrine
Place
1-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya City, Tokyo, Japan
Yoyogi Park
Place
2-1 Yoyogikamizonochō, Shibuya City, Tokyo 151-0052, Japan
Takeshita St
Place
Takeshita St, 1-chōme Jingūmae, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Shibuya Crossing
Place
2 Chome-2-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya City, Tokyo, Japan
Shibuya Shopping
Food & Beverage
Shibuya Center-Gai, 21 Udagawa-cho, Shibuya City, Tokyo, Japan
Serenity in Shinjuku and Shopping Extravaganza
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Place
11 Naitomachi, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0014, Japan
Don Quijote
Place
Don Quijote Asakusa, 2 Chome-10 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
Place
2 Chome-8-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 163-8001, Japan
Kabukicho
Place
Kabukichō, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, Japan
Omoide Yokochō
Food & Beverage
1 Chome-2 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan
Spiritual Explorations and Culinary Delights in Asakusa
Sensō-ji
Place
2-chōme-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
Nakamise-dori Street
Place
1 Chome-36-3 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0032, Japan
Kappabashi Dougu Street
Place
3 Chome-18-2 Matsugaya, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0036, Japan
Ueno Park
Place
4 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan
Ameyoko Danke Ueno
Food & Beverage
Japan, 〒110-0005 Tokyo, Taito City, Ueno, 4 Chome−1−8 長谷 ビル 1F
Imperial Elegance and Chic Shopping in Chiyoda
Imperial Palace
Place
1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan
Kitte Building
Place
2 Chome-7-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
Shinshu-Matsumoto Hikariya
Food & Beverage
2 Chome-7-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
PRONTO - Ginza Namiki-dori Street
Place
Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 8-chōme−6−２５ 河北新報ビル
Ginza Okinawan Washita Shop
Place
Japan, 〒100-0006 Tokyo, Chiyoda City, Yurakucho, 2 Chome−10−1 東京交通会館 １階
GINZA SIX
Place
6 Chome-10-1 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan
Artistic Enclaves and Stylish Pursuits in Aoyama
Nezu Museum
Place
6-chōme-5-1 Minamiaoyama, Minato City, Tokyo 107-0062, Japan
Aoyama Flower Market Tea House Akasaka Biz Tower
Food & Beverage
Japan, 〒107-6301 Tokyo, Minato City, Akasaka, 5 Chome−3−1 Bizタワ 1F
表参道
Place
Japan, Tokyo, 表参道
Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku
Place
4 Chome-30-3 Jingumae, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Roppongi Hills Mori Tower
Place
6 Chome-10-1 Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0032, Japan
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