Tokyo with a week in Osaka

If you arrive later, skip the shopping stop and keep dinner close to the hotel.

Skip the walk if you arrive later.

Check the current calendar and exhibitions. Pick two galleries before arriving so the visit fits your day.

Replace this suggested time with the entry on your reservation. If you cannot book, spend this block around Inokashira Park and Kichijōji instead.

Compare the gate, Nakamise shopfronts, and the transition into the temple grounds. For a guided alternative, replace this block with the booked walking tour and adjust the next stop if needed.

Look back over the approach you just walked, then compare the stacked silhouette of the center with the rooflines below.

Allow time for a train connection and station exits.

The wooded approach is a useful contrast with the shop-lined path to Sensō-ji. Check shrine access for your date.

Start near Jingūmae and walk toward Omotesandō Station. Exterior viewing keeps this stop flexible.

Check shop schedules individually. Follow posted rules on where to stand and eat.

Compare set meals with à la carte dishes before joining a line.

Look at ready-to-eat items and gifts separately. Ask about storage if you are buying food for later.

Save this for the afternoon when the market is winding down.

Check a title, its region compatibility, and condition before comparing prices.

Set a spending limit for arcade machines and allow time for one repeat visit.

Move a closed or weather-dependent visit here if needed.

Leave more time if you need to buy a ticket or manage large bags.

Use the departure and arrival times from your reservation. Use your reserved departure time and leave space for the connection to Namba.

Drop bags if your room is not ready.

Locate the best station exit for the next morning.

Check its calendar and book a planetarium showing separately if it fits your visit and language needs.

Notice which banks are continuous paths and where the route crosses a road or bridge.

Leave room to eat at the market.

Start with a pass through the market before ordering. Read posted prices and check whether they are per item or per portion.

Buy smaller portions if you want to try several stalls.

Use Doguyasuji for a second look if you found a kitchenware item worth buying.

Use the upper terraces if accessible, or take a seated break indoors.

See the signs from bridge level, then move to the riverwalk if the bridge is crowded.

Leave time to walk from the station. Compare the moat and stone walls before entering the keep.

Check ticket availability and allow time for a line. The grounds work as a fallback if entry is impractical.

Check the closing day and prioritize the city-scale exhibits that help put the castle in context.

Compare materials, care, and total cost before buying a knife or cooking tool.

Check the program and pick one main exhibition. Use the building and riverfront if your visit falls between shows.

Check current exhibitions and closure dates before making this a two-museum day.

Move a closed or weather-dependent visit here if needed.

Leave more time if you need to buy a ticket or manage large bags.

Use the departure and arrival times from your reservation. Continue to Asakusa after lunch.

Drop bags if your room is not ready.

Locate the best station exit for the next morning.

Look at displays and everyday utensils rather than repeating your temple walk.

Book the observation deck separately if you want it.

Check connections and give yourself time to change stations or platforms.

If the temple is crowded or weather limits the walk, choose this or the Great Buddha rather than rushing both.

Check shops individually and use the covered route under the railway.

Check prices and condition again before you buy.

Check the museum calendar. The National Museum of Western Art is another option if its exhibition suits you better.

Use smaller lanes for a different feel from the park and main shopping streets.

Check the venue calendar. This keeps the animation theme without buying a second Ghibli Museum ticket.

Keep this flexible if you moved the first museum reservation.

Move a closed or weather-dependent visit here if needed.

Skip this if you have an early departure.

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