3-day itinerary

The Perfect 3 Days in Tokyo

A balanced 3-day plan for Tokyo, built around its top-rated sights so each day flows without backtracking — plus a bite to eat along the way. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.

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Day 1 — The Big Highlights

  1. Morning

    Tokyo Skytree

    Stand atop Japan's tallest tower for breathtaking panoramic views of Tokyo's endless cityscape.

  2. Afternoon

    Sensō-ji

    Tokyo's oldest temple stuns with its iconic Kaminarimon Gate and vibrant annual festivals.

  3. Evening

    Yoshiwara Red Light District

    Explore Tokyo's storied pleasure quarter, where centuries of vibrant history and unique culture still echo today.

Where to eat: KFC — Chicken — a well-loved local spot.

Day 2 — Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    General Grant Tree Planting Memorial

    A quiet monument marking where U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant planted a tree during his historic 1879 Tokyo visit.

  2. Afternoon

    Tokyo Imperial Palace

    Home to Japan's Emperor, these majestic grounds blend serene gardens with centuries of royal history.

  3. Evening

    Residence of General Nogi

    Step into the preserved Meiji-era residence of legendary General Nogi, a window into samurai honor.

Where to eat: Ichiran — Japanese — a well-loved local spot.

Day 3 — Sights & Experiences

  1. Morning

    Tokyo Tower

    Tokyo's beloved red-and-white steel tower offers sweeping city views from its soaring observation decks.

  2. Afternoon

    Tokyo Disneyland

    Japan's beloved Disney theme park delivers enchanting rides, parades, and fairy-tale fantasy for all ages.

  3. Evening

    Tokyo DisneySea

    Sail through immersive fantasy worlds at Tokyo's stunning nautical-themed Disney park unlike any other.

Where to eat: Misaki — Sushi — a well-loved local spot.

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Built from Tokyo's top-rated attractions. Opening hours, prices, and whether a spot still delivers can change — double-check anything time-sensitive before you go.