3 days itinerary in Tokyo, Japan

9:00 - 10:00

Begin your Tokyo adventure with a visit to Sensō-ji, Tokyo's oldest and most significant temple. Marvel at the majestic Kaminarimon Gate, enjoy the vibrant Nakamise Shopping Street, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the temple grounds.

Tips: Arrive early to avoid crowds and have a more peaceful experience. Don't forget to try some traditional snacks from the vendors along Nakamise Street.

10:30 - 11:30

Explore Kaminarimon, the iconic 'Thunder Gate' leading to Sensō-ji. This landmark features a massive red lantern and statues of Fujin and Raijin. It's a perfect spot for photos and to appreciate traditional Japanese architecture.

Tips: Capture the perfect shot of the gate without people by visiting early in the morning or late in the evening.

12:00 - 13:00

13:30 - 15:00

Visit Tokyo Skytree, the tallest structure in Japan and the second tallest in the world. Enjoy breathtaking views of Tokyo from its observation decks. Explore the surrounding Solamachi shopping complex for unique souvenirs.

Tips: Buying tickets in advance can save you time. Visit on a clear day for the best views across Tokyo and even Mt. Fuji.

15:30 - 17:30

18:00 - 19:00

9:30 - 12:00

Start your day with a visit to Ueno Zoo, Japan's oldest zoo. Home to over 3,000 animals from around the world, including the beloved giant pandas. Explore the diverse habitats and learn about conservation efforts.

Tips: Arrive early to beat the crowds, especially for popular exhibits like the giant pandas. Don't miss the zoo's monorail for a unique view of the park.

12:30 - 13:30

14:00 - 17:00

After lunch, take a leisurely stroll through Ueno Park, a spacious public park next to Ueno Zoo. Enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms if you're visiting in spring. The park also hosts several museums and a pond.

Tips: Visit the Tokyo National Museum and the Ueno Royal Museum if you're interested in art and history. The park is also perfect for a relaxing boat ride on Shinobazu Pond.

18:00 - 20:00

End your day with an immersive art experience at teamLab Planets. This museum features interactive digital art installations that respond to your movement, allowing you to become part of the artwork.

Tips: Tickets should be purchased in advance online. Wear comfortable clothes as you will be asked to take off your shoes in some areas and may get wet in others.

20:30 - 21:30

9:00 - 10:30

Begin your day with a visit to Tokyo Tower, an iconic symbol of Japan's post-war rebirth as a major economic power. Enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo and beyond from its observation decks.

Tips: Visit early to avoid crowds. The tower's FootTown building offers various attractions and restaurants.

11:00 - 12:00

12:30 - 14:30

Explore Roppongi Hills, a modern urban center with a blend of office space, apartments, shops, and restaurants. Visit the Mori Art Museum and enjoy the view from the Mori Tower's observation deck.

Tips: Check out the Mori Art Museum for contemporary art exhibitions. The observation deck offers one of the best views in Tokyo.

15:00 - 16:30

End your day with a peaceful stroll through Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, one of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks. It's a beautiful blend of traditional Japanese, English Landscape, and French Formal garden styles.

Tips: The garden is a perfect spot for relaxation and picnics. Don't miss the traditional Japanese tea house for an authentic experience.

17:00 - 18:00