Welcome to Tokyo! This 7-day with-kids itinerary will help you experience the best of this amazing destination.
Kick off your Tokyo adventure with a family-friendly exploration of Shinjuku. After settling into your hotel, enjoy a visit to a vibrant park and a memorable dinner at a kid-approved restaurant.
Check in to the Shinjuku Granbell Hotel, which offers comfortable family rooms and is centrally located. The hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city.
💡 Ask for a room with a view of the Tokyo skyline!
Explore the expansive Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, featuring spacious lawns and beautiful seasonal flowers. It's a perfect place for kids to run around and enjoy nature.
💡 Bring a picnic blanket and snacks for a relaxing moment in the park.
Experience a variety of small eateries in Omoide Yokocho, where you can try yakitori and other Japanese favorites. The casual atmosphere is great for families.
💡 Order a mix of dishes to share and let the kids try new flavors!
Spend your second day in Asakusa and Ueno, with exciting activities including a visit to a famous temple and a day at the zoo. Enjoy kid-friendly meals to keep the whole family energized.
Start your day at Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, where you can explore the vibrant Nakamise shopping street. The colorful stalls offer various snacks and souvenirs.
💡 Don't forget to try freshly-made melon bread from the stalls!
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Asakusa Imahan, famous for its sukiyaki. Kids will love the interactive dining experience of cooking at the table.
💡 Ask for the kid-friendly portion sizes for a perfect meal!
Head to Ueno Zoo, home to giant pandas and various other animals. It's an educational and fun experience for kids and adults alike.
💡 Check the schedule for feeding times for an extra special experience!
After a day of exploration, enjoy dinner at Ueno Yakiniku, where you can grill your own meat at the table, making it a fun experience for the whole family.
💡 The restaurant provides kid-friendly dipping sauces for a tasty twist!
Today, journey to Odaiba, a futuristic waterfront area with fun attractions for kids. Enjoy a mix of entertainment, shopping, and dining for a perfect family day.
Take the scenic Yurikamome Line to Odaiba, offering stunning views of Tokyo Bay and the Rainbow Bridge. Kids will love the driver's seat view at the front of the train.
💡 Get on the front of the train for the best views!
Experience the mesmerizing digital art installations at TeamLab Borderless. This immersive museum is a hit with kids and offers plenty of interactive exhibits.
💡 Book tickets in advance to avoid long lines!
Have lunch at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, where you can choose from various family-friendly restaurants. Don’t miss the giant Gundam statue outside!
💡 Check out the Gundam show that happens every hour!
After lunch, relax at Odaiba Seaside Park, offering a lovely beach area and playgrounds. Kids can play while you enjoy the view of the Tokyo skyline.
💡 Bring some beach toys for extra fun in the sand!
End your day with dinner at Gonpachi, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious Japanese cuisine. The decor is inspired by a traditional izakaya and is family-friendly.
💡 Try the soba noodles and ask for kid-friendly portions!
Today, we’ll explore the vibrant neighborhood of Ikebukuro, packed with fun activities for the whole family. From anime culture to interactive experiences, there’s something for everyone!
Dive into an underwater adventure at Sunshine City Aquarium. Kids will love the interactive exhibits and the chance to see a variety of marine life up close.
💡 Try to catch the feeding sessions for a more exciting experience!
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Eggs 'n Things, known for its fluffy pancakes and generous portions. A perfect spot for families!
Visit Namjatown, an indoor theme park featuring games, attractions, and delicious gyoza. It’s perfect for kids to enjoy and play around.
💡 Don't miss the unique gyoza tasting area!
Enjoy a quick and kid-approved lunch at KFC, famous for its crispy chicken and variety of side dishes that kids love.
Explore the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, where art comes alive with interactive exhibits. It’s a great opportunity to introduce kids to the world of art.
💡 Check the schedule for any family-friendly workshops!
End your day with a delicious bowl of ramen at Ramen Nagi, where kids can customize their bowls just the way they like it.
Today we dive into the otaku culture of Akihabara, with plenty of shops, activities, and themed cafes that will keep the kids entertained. It’s a day full of discovery!
Experience the unique culture of a Maid Cafe where the staff treats you like royalty. It’s a fun and interactive dining experience for kids.
💡 Make a reservation to avoid waiting in line!
Grab a family-friendly breakfast at Denny's, offering a variety of options that will satisfy even the pickiest eaters.
Wander through the bustling Akihabara Shopping District where you can find anime merchandise, video games, and unique souvenirs.
💡 Look for unique collectibles at second-hand shops!
Enjoy a quick and delicious lunch at Hidakaya, a casual place known for its affordable ramen and rice bowls that kids will love.
Visit the Gundam Cafe for a themed experience that combines delicious food with the iconic Gundam franchise. It’s a great spot for fans and newcomers alike.
💡 Try the Gundam-themed desserts for a fun treat!
Treat yourselves to a unique dinner at Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu, where you can cook your own beef cutlet right at your table, making it a fun experience.
Today, we take a break from the hustle and bustle with a day in the beautiful Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. It’s a relaxing way to enjoy nature and explore the park's beauty.
Explore the expansive Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, where kids can run around and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Perfect for a family picnic!
💡 Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch in the park!
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sarabeth's, known for its delicious dishes and warm atmosphere, perfect for families.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Great Burger, where you can choose from a variety of gourmet burgers that are sure to please the kids.
💡 Try the milkshakes for a sweet treat!
Visit the Tokyo Toy Museum, where kids can play with a variety of toys and learn about their history. A great place for kids to explore and have fun!
💡 Check out the hands-on play areas for kids!
End your day with a comforting dinner at Italian Tomato, a family-friendly restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine that kids will enjoy.
On our final day in Tokyo, we'll enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast and some last-minute shopping. We will then explore the beautiful gardens, enjoy some fun activities, and indulge in a memorable lunch before checking out of the hotel.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Komeda's Coffee, known for its fluffy, rich Shiro Noir (a warm pastry topped with ice cream). It's a cozy spot that the whole family will enjoy.
💡 Try their signature coffee and the sweet toast for a delightful start to your day!
After breakfast, head to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a beautiful park perfect for a family stroll. The expansive lawns and seasonal flowers provide a perfect backdrop for family photos.
💡 Don’t miss the greenhouse area with tropical plants; kids love it!
Next, visit KidZania Tokyo, an interactive city made for kids aged 3-15, where they can try out various professions in a fun, safe environment. It's both educational and entertaining!
💡 Book your tickets in advance to avoid long waiting times!
Enjoy a laid-back lunch at The Counter, where you can build your own burger with a variety of toppings. It's a hit with kids and adults alike!
💡 The milkshakes are a must-try!
After lunch, take the train back to your hotel to collect your luggage and prepare for departure.
💡 Make sure to keep your train tickets handy for a smooth journey!
Check out of your hotel by 11:00 AM. Ensure all your belongings are packed and enjoy a few last photos in the lobby!
💡 Ask the hotel staff for any recommendations for your next destination!