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One Week in Tokyo: Complete Travel Guide

Your comprehensive 7 days travel companion to Tokyo

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Location
Tokyo, Japan
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Duration
7 days
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Budget
$150-250/day
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Difficulty
Easy

📊 At a Glance

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Best Time
Mar-May / Sep-Nov
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Avg Cost/Day
$150-250/day
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Transport
Metro & Walking
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Stay Area
Shinjuku / Shibuya

Why Visit Tokyo?

Tokyo offers an incredible blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity. From serene temples and traditional gardens to neon-lit streets and futuristic architecture, this destination provides experiences you won't find anywhere else.

This comprehensive guide will help you make the most of your visit, with detailed day-by-day itineraries, insider tips, and practical advice to ensure a smooth and memorable journey.

What's Included

  • Complete day-by-day itinerary with timing suggestions
  • Detailed budget breakdowns for all price ranges
  • Restaurant and accommodation recommendations
  • Transportation tips and route planning
  • Insider tips and local cultural insights

📅 Your Day-by-Day Itinerary

Follow our detailed plan or customize it to your preferences

DAY 1

Arrival & Shibuya/Harajuku

Arrival & Shibuya/Harajuku

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Morning

Morning

  • Arrive at airport, get Suica card, check into hotel, freshen up
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Afternoon

Afternoon

  • Shibuya Crossing, Hachiko statue, explore Shibuya area
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Optional

Optional

  • Shibuya Sky observation deck (¥2,000)
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Evening

Evening

  • Walk to Harajuku, explore Takeshita Street, dinner at local izakaya

Budget for Day 1

Budget
¥3,000-5,000
Mid-range
¥3,000-5,000
Luxury
¥3,000-5,000

💰 Total Estimated Cost

Budget Traveler
$480-720
Hostels, street food, free activities
Mid-Range
$900-1500
Hotels, restaurants, paid attractions
Recommended
Luxury
$1800+
Premium hotels, fine dining, private tours

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