This is a loose three-day schedule that leaves room for spontaneity and exploration. All landmarks on the schedule are famous and situated in neighborhoods that are full of possibilities.
Day 1
Morning
Tsukiji Fish Market: After resting up after a long flight, the first day starts with an exploration of the famous Tsukiji Fish Market.
Noon
Sushi Zanmai: Situated inside the Tsukiji Fish Market, this is a convenient and must-try restaurant for lunch. It’s affordable as well, and therefore easy on the wallet.
Afternoon
Meiji Shrine: A moment of peace after the bustle of the fish market.
Shibuya 109: The mall across from the famous and oft-photographed Shibuya Crossing. Buy some prepared food to take to the park the next day.
Day 2
Morning
Yoyogi Park: A busy and relaxing park full of buskers and musicians. The perfect place for a leisurely breakfast or brunch with the prepared food from Shibuya 109.
Afternoon
Harajuku: In the same neighborhood as Yoyogi Park, Harajuku is known for its vibrant personality and trendsetting fashion.
Day 3
Morning
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden: The start to a relaxing day before saying goodbye to Tokyo.
Afternoon
Roppongi Hills shopping complex: Situated in the famous Roppongi neighborhood, this is the perfect place to pick up some trinkets or mementos for people back home.
Evening
Ebisu: A neighborhood is full of delicious eats and locals; in other words, a final dose of Japanese culture.