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Tokyo with a day in Kamakura

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Route and nights

  1. Tokyo5 nights

Trip format: Single base + day trip · One city hotel for every night

Tradeoff: A day trip avoids repacking. Check the last return option and whether the travel time is worth the outing.

Compare: Local transit, rail, ferry or road for the outing as applicable

Trip stats

Trip days
6
Nights
5
Home Bases
1
Scheduled entries
37

Days by place

Tokyo
5
Kamakura
1

Hotels and other stays

Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International · Tokyo
5 nights

Schedule by type

Activity
15
Meal
15
Ground transport
3
Lodging
2
Rail
2

Day-by-day agenda

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Day 1 Tokyo
  1. to · Lodging Check in and settle into Asakusa Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International

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

  2. to · Activity Get oriented around your hotel Tokyo

    Locate your nearest station entrance and take a short walk. Drop this block if you arrive later.

  3. to · Meal Have a simple dinner near the hotel Tokyo
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
Day 2 Tokyo
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel Asakusa, Tokyo
  2. to · Activity Follow the temple approach through Kaminarimon to Sensō-ji Sensō-ji, Tokyo

    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.

    Optional Viator tour
  3. to · Activity See Asakusa from the visitor center Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center, Tokyo

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

  4. to · Meal Choose a soba or tempura lunch Asakusa, Tokyo
  5. to · Ground transport Travel to Harajuku Harajuku Station, Tokyo

    Allow time for a train connection and station exits.

  6. to · Activity Walk from Harajuku Station into Meiji Jingū Meiji Jingū, Tokyo

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

  7. to · Activity Compare the contemporary buildings on Omotesandō Omotesandō Hills, Tokyo

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

  8. to · Meal Have dinner before returning to Asakusa Omotesandō, Tokyo
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
Day 3 Tokyo
  1. to · Meal Have a light breakfast near the hotel Asakusa, Tokyo
  2. to · Ground transport Take transit to the Tsukiji area Tsukiji, Tokyo
  3. to · Activity Browse Tsukiji Outer Market Tsukiji Outer Market, Tokyo

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

  4. to · Meal Choose a market lunch Tsukiji Outer Market, Tokyo

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

  5. to · Activity Compare the food hall counters at Ginza Mitsukoshi Ginza Mitsukoshi, Tokyo

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

  6. to · Activity Take a break in Hibiya Park Hibiya Park, Tokyo

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

  7. to · Meal Have an early dinner near your base Asakusa, Tokyo
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
Day 4 Kamakura
  1. to · Meal Breakfast before leaving Tokyo Asakusa, Tokyo
  2. to · Rail Travel to Kamakura Kamakura Station, Kanagawa

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

  3. to · Activity Visit Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Tsurugaoka Hachimangū, Kamakura
  4. to · Meal Have lunch near Kamakura Station Kamakura, Kanagawa
  5. to · Activity Travel to Hase and visit Hasedera Hasedera, Kamakura

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

  6. to · Activity See the Great Buddha at Kōtoku-in Kōtoku-in, Kamakura
  7. to · Rail Return to Tokyo Kamakura Station, Kanagawa
  8. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Asakusa, Tokyo
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
Day 5 Tokyo
  1. to · Meal Breakfast in Asakusa Asakusa, Tokyo
  2. to · Activity Start with a short walk near Kanda Myōjin Kanda Myōjin, Tokyo
  3. to · Activity Compare retro game shops near Akihabara Station Akihabara, Tokyo

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

  4. to · Meal Have lunch near the station Akihabara, Tokyo
  5. to · Activity Browse an electronics store and try an arcade Akihabara, Tokyo

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

  6. to · Meal Take a seated break before the return trip Akihabara, Tokyo
  7. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Asakusa, Tokyo
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
Day 6 Tokyo
  1. to · Meal Breakfast in Asakusa Asakusa, Tokyo
  2. to · Activity Take an optional second Sumida River walk Sumida Park, Tokyo

    Skip this if you have an early departure.

  3. to · Lodging Check out and collect luggage Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International
  4. to · Ground transport Leave a buffer for onward travel Asakusa, Tokyo

    Replace this placeholder with your actual departure plan.

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  1. Day 1

    Tokyo

    Open map for Tokyo
    1. to · Lodging Check in and settle into Asakusa Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International

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

    2. to · Activity Get oriented around your hotel Tokyo

      Locate your nearest station entrance and take a short walk. Drop this block if you arrive later.

    3. to · Meal Have a simple dinner near the hotel Tokyo
    Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
  2. Day 2

    Tokyo

    Open map for Tokyo
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel Asakusa, Tokyo
    2. to · Activity Follow the temple approach through Kaminarimon to Sensō-ji Sensō-ji, Tokyo

      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.

      Optional Viator tour
    3. to · Activity See Asakusa from the visitor center Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center, Tokyo

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

    4. to · Meal Choose a soba or tempura lunch Asakusa, Tokyo
    5. to · Ground transport Travel to Harajuku Harajuku Station, Tokyo

      Allow time for a train connection and station exits.

    6. to · Activity Walk from Harajuku Station into Meiji Jingū Meiji Jingū, Tokyo

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

    7. to · Activity Compare the contemporary buildings on Omotesandō Omotesandō Hills, Tokyo

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

    8. to · Meal Have dinner before returning to Asakusa Omotesandō, Tokyo
    Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
  3. Day 3

    Tokyo

    Open map for Tokyo
    1. to · Meal Have a light breakfast near the hotel Asakusa, Tokyo
    2. to · Ground transport Take transit to the Tsukiji area Tsukiji, Tokyo
    3. to · Activity Browse Tsukiji Outer Market Tsukiji Outer Market, Tokyo

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

    4. to · Meal Choose a market lunch Tsukiji Outer Market, Tokyo

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

    5. to · Activity Compare the food hall counters at Ginza Mitsukoshi Ginza Mitsukoshi, Tokyo

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

    6. to · Activity Take a break in Hibiya Park Hibiya Park, Tokyo

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

    7. to · Meal Have an early dinner near your base Asakusa, Tokyo
    Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
  4. Day 4

    Kamakura

    Open map for Kamakura
    1. to · Meal Breakfast before leaving Tokyo Asakusa, Tokyo
    2. to · Rail Travel to Kamakura Kamakura Station, Kanagawa

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

    3. to · Activity Visit Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Tsurugaoka Hachimangū, Kamakura
    4. to · Meal Have lunch near Kamakura Station Kamakura, Kanagawa
    5. to · Activity Travel to Hase and visit Hasedera Hasedera, Kamakura

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

    6. to · Activity See the Great Buddha at Kōtoku-in Kōtoku-in, Kamakura
    7. to · Rail Return to Tokyo Kamakura Station, Kanagawa
    8. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Asakusa, Tokyo
    Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
  5. Day 5

    Tokyo

    Open map for Tokyo
    1. to · Meal Breakfast in Asakusa Asakusa, Tokyo
    2. to · Activity Start with a short walk near Kanda Myōjin Kanda Myōjin, Tokyo
    3. to · Activity Compare retro game shops near Akihabara Station Akihabara, Tokyo

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

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near the station Akihabara, Tokyo
    5. to · Activity Browse an electronics store and try an arcade Akihabara, Tokyo

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

    6. to · Meal Take a seated break before the return trip Akihabara, Tokyo
    7. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Asakusa, Tokyo
    Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa InternationalTokyo
  6. Day 6

    Tokyo

    Open map for Tokyo
    1. to · Meal Breakfast in Asakusa Asakusa, Tokyo
    2. to · Activity Take an optional second Sumida River walk Sumida Park, Tokyo

      Skip this if you have an early departure.

    3. to · Lodging Check out and collect luggage Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International
    4. to · Ground transport Leave a buffer for onward travel Asakusa, Tokyo

      Replace this placeholder with your actual departure plan.