Pick a plan by how many days you have in Tokyo. Each plan groups the sights by area, so you spend less time on trains. Not sure how long to stay? Read how many days you need in Tokyo.
Tokyo itineraries by trip length
1 dayTokyo in 1 DayAsakusa in the morning, Meiji Jingu and Harajuku at midday, Shibuya at sunset and Shinjuku at night.See the plan 
2 daysTokyo in 2 DaysEast Tokyo on day one, west Tokyo on day two.See the plan 
3 daysTokyo in 3 DaysA first-timer’s route: Asakusa and Akihabara, Harajuku and Shibuya, then Tsukiji and Ginza.See the plan - 4 daysTokyo in 4 DaysThree days of classic sights, plus a day trip or a Tokyo day of your choice.See the plan
5 daysTokyo in 5 DaysThe 3-day plan, a day trip to Hakone or Kamakura, and a free day.See the plan 
7 daysTokyo in 7 DaysA full week with two day trips and neighborhoods most visitors miss.See the plan
Which plan fits your trip?
| Trip length | What it covers | Day trips |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | The highlights: Asakusa, Harajuku, Shibuya and Shinjuku | None |
| 2 days | East Tokyo (Asakusa, Skytree, Ueno, Akihabara) and west Tokyo (Harajuku, Shibuya, Shinjuku) | None |
| 3 days | The 2-day areas, plus Tsukiji, Ginza, the Imperial Palace and Toyosu | None |
| 4 days | The classic sights in three days, then one day of your choice | One (optional): Kamakura, Hakone or Mt. Fuji |
| 5 days | The 3-day plan, a day trip and a free day for art, anime or local neighborhoods | One: Hakone or Kamakura |
| 7 days | The classic sights, two day trips and quieter neighborhoods | Two: Mt. Fuji or Hakone, and Nikko or Kamakura |
Tools for the 3-day plan
- Price your 3-day route: what the three days could cost.
- Closure check: on the 3-day plan, enter your dates to see if a sight may be closed, with a suggested swap.
Plan the rest of your trip
- Best day trips from Tokyo: Kamakura, Hakone, Mt. Fuji, Nikko, Yokohama and more.
- Where to stay: choose an area that fits your plan, then see our hotel picks.
- How many days in Tokyo? What each trip length covers.