Tokyo · 3 days plan

Tokyo in 3 days

Three nights in Tokyo at mid-tier pacing with IC card metro.

Days
3
Trip total
~€980
Highlights
7
Pace
Active
Your trip3 days · 8–11 Aug 2026 · 1 adult · Moderate pace · Mid tierChange trip details

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Who it fits
First-time Japan visitors with three nights before Kyoto shinkansen.
Base
Shinjuku
Must book ahead
0 stops

Before you go

Shinjuku or Shibuya hotel, Suica/PASMO, March–April or October.

Book ahead

  • Nothing essential for this plan.

Which day do you land?

Pick your arrival weekday and we'll flag closed-day clashes with this plan.

This plan has no weekly closure conflicts among booked sights.

Trip length and party are in your fit check.

Day by day

  1. 1

    Day 1

    • Morning

      Senso-ji at opening

    • Afternoon

      Skytree or Sumida walk if clear

    • Evening

      Asakusa dinner — early night for jet lag

  2. 2

    Day 2

    • Morning

      Tsukiji outer market breakfast

    • Afternoon

      Meiji Shrine and Harajuku stroll

    • Evening

      Shibuya Crossing and izakaya — mind last train

  3. 3

    Day 3

    • Morning

      Imperial East Garden or teamLab slot

    • Afternoon

      Akihabara or shopping backup

    • Evening

      Pack for Kyoto shinkansen tomorrow

What it costs

Stay · 1 room × 3 nights€216€288
Food & drink · 1 travellers × 3 days€132€174
Entry fees · 1 travellers × 3 days€66€87
Local transport · 1 travellers × 3 days€42€54
Total, excluding flights€456€603

Biggest line: stay, at up to €288. If the total is uncomfortable, that is the one to attack first.

One swap that saves real money: moving from mid beds in a central district to the same tier in Kadıköy saves roughly €96 over 3 nights, at the cost of a ferry ride each day.

You will pay in lira. Euro figures are for comparison only, converted at €1 ≈ ₺47 unverified placeholder rate. In production this is a build-time snapshot with the date shown.

Is this pace right for you?

This plan suits you if

First-time Japan visitors with three nights before Kyoto shinkansen.

It is too fast if

Two nights — Senso-ji and Shibuya alone need two days.

It is too slow if

Five nights — add Nikko or teamLab second slot.

Common questions

Is 3 days enough for Tokyo?+

First-time Japan visitors with three nights before Kyoto shinkansen.

What does this plan cost roughly?+

About €980 total for a couple at mid tier across 3 days, before flights. Estimates only.

Should I add more time?+

Five nights — add Nikko or teamLab second slot.

Costs are research-based estimates, not live prices — verify before booking.