Tokyo 5-Day 4-Night Complete Itinerary 2026: Transport, Hotels, Sights & Budget

By Nihongo to Japan · Updated June 17, 2026

Planning your first trip to Tokyo? This complete guide covers a 5-day 4-night Tokyo itinerary with airport transfers, day-by-day schedules, transportation costs, accommodation tips, and a full budget breakdown.

Tokyo 5-Day Itinerary Overview

Day 1: Asakusa (Senso-ji, Nakamise), Ueno; Day 2: Imperial Palace, Ginza, Tsukiji, Odaiba; Day 3: Harajuku/Meiji Shrine, Shibuya, Shinjuku; Day 4: Day trip to Nikko or Kamakura; Day 5: Roppongi, Akihabara, departure.

Budget Summary

Budget trip: ~¥42,000 (5 days, excluding flights)

Mid-range: ~¥85,000

Luxury: ¥160,000+

Key savings: use Suica card, get free entry to Meiji Shrine and Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observation deck.

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