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Ultimate 12-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey in Tokyo and Beyond

Ultimate 12-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey in Tokyo and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Culinary Delights in Ginza and Sumo Wrestling

Morning

Start your gastronomic adventure with a traditional breakfast at Ichiraku Ikebukuro East Exit Store, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, take a stroll through the historic Tsukiji Outer Market.

Afternoon

Enjoy a world-class sushi experience at Sukiyabashi Jiro in Ginza. After lunch, immerse yourself in the sumo culture with a visit to the Kokugikan Sumo Stadium & Museum.

Evening

In the evening, savor the famous chicken hot pot at a sumo show experience Tokyo Sumo Show Experience with Chicken Hot Pot and a Photo.

Bedtime

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Tsukiji Outer Market
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Kokugikan Sumo Stadium & Museum
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Sushi Masterclass and Asakusa Exploration

Morning

Learn the art of sushi making at the Tokyo Maki Sushi Roll & Temari Sushi Making Class. Enjoy the sushi you prepared for lunch.

Afternoon

Visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple) and explore the traditional Nakamise Shopping Street . Have a traditional Japanese tea ceremony at a local tea house.

Evening

Indulge in a multi-course kaiseki dinner at Narisawa, a renowned restaurant for its innovative cuisine.

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Tokyo Maki Sushi Roll & Temari Sushi Making Class
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Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple)
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Cultural Immersion in Akihabara and Meiji Shrine

Morning

Explore the futuristic district of Akihabara, known for its electronic shops and anime culture. Have a unique themed cafe experience for brunch.

Afternoon

Visit the serene Meiji Shrine and take a leisurely walk in the surrounding Yoyogi Park. Enjoy a traditional Japanese bento box for lunch.

Evening

Experience a futuristic dining experience at a robot restaurant in Shinjuku.

Bedtime

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Akihabara
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Meiji Shrine
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Day Trip to Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi

Morning

Embark on a scenic 1-day bus tour to Tokyo Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi Scenic 1-Day Bus Tour. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and the surrounding nature.

Afternoon

Have a relaxing lakeside lunch with views of Mount Fuji. Take a cruise on Lake Ashi and visit the Hakone Ropeway for panoramic views.

Evening

Return to Tokyo in the evening and dine at Afuri, known for its signature yuzu ramen.

Bedtime

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Tokyo Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi Scenic 1-Day Bus Tour
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Shibuya, Harajuku, and Omotesando Fashion and Food

Morning

Start your day with a delicious and photogenic breakfast at Afuri. Explore the trendy streets of Shibuya and take a photo at the famous Shibuya Crossing.

Afternoon

Immerse yourself in the kawaii culture of Harajuku. Enjoy a crepe from one of the colorful street vendors for lunch.

Evening

Experience the upscale dining scene in Omotesando with dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Bedtime

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Shibuya
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Harajuku
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Ginza Gastronomy and Kabukiza Theater

Morning

Indulge in a luxurious breakfast at Ginza Kyubey, a renowned sushi restaurant. Spend the morning shopping in the high-end boutiques of Ginza.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional tempura lunch at Tempura Kondo Ginza Main Store. Visit the Kabukiza Theater for a kabuki performance.

Evening

Dine at Ginza Bairin Main Store and try their famous tonkatsu for dinner.

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Culinary Journey in Shinjuku and Golden Gai

Morning

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tsuta, a Michelin-starred ramen restaurant. Explore the vibrant streets of Shinjuku.

Afternoon

Have a late lunch at Tsunahachi Shinjuku Branch and try their tempura set menu. Visit the Samurai Museum for a cultural experience.

Evening

Spend the evening hopping between the tiny bars of Shinjuku Golden Gai. Enjoy a variety of drinks and local izakaya dishes.

Bedtime

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Shinjuku Golden Gai
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Tsukiji Fish Market and Odaiba Island

Morning

Wake up early for a sushi breakfast at Sushi Saito followed by a visit to the Tsukiji Fish Market.

Afternoon

Take a water bus to Odaiba and have a futuristic lunch at a robot-themed restaurant. Visit the teamLab Borderless digital art museum.

Evening

Enjoy the sunset views of Tokyo Bay and have a seafood dinner at one of the local restaurants.

Bedtime

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Tsukiji Fish Market
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Nature and Tradition in Nikko

Morning

Take a day trip to Nikko and visit the Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Waterfall. Have a traditional Japanese breakfast at a local ryokan.

Afternoon

Explore the beautiful nature of Nikko and have a kaiseki lunch at a traditional inn.

Evening

Return to Tokyo in the evening and dine at Sukiyabashi Jiro for a memorable sushi experience.

Bedtime

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Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Waterfall
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Culinary and Cultural Fusion in Asakusa and Ueno

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Ichiraku Ikebukuro East Exit Store. Visit the Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple) and explore the Asakusa area.

Afternoon

Have a tempura lunch at Tempura Kondo Ginza Main Store. Visit the Ueno Park and the nearby museums.

Evening

Enjoy a dinner of unagi (grilled eel) at a local restaurant in the Ueno area.

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Final Day of Exploration and Celebration

Morning

Spend your last morning in Tokyo visiting any remaining sights on your list. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe.

Afternoon

Shop for souvenirs and gifts in the diverse neighborhoods of Tokyo. Have a farewell lunch at a traditional Japanese restaurant.

Evening

Conclude your trip with a memorable kaiseki dinner at Narisawa, savoring the flavors of Japan.

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Departure Day - Sayonara, Tokyo!

Morning

Check out of your hotel and have a final breakfast at a local cafe. Take a last stroll through the streets of Tokyo, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

Afternoon

Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Enjoy a light lunch at a cozy restaurant.

Evening

Head to the airport for your departure, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences and flavors of your 12-day journey in Tokyo.

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