Tokyo Anime Adventure - 7 Days

Day 1, Tokyo
Monday. Konichiwa! Welcome to Tokyo, where your Japan Anime Adventure is about to kick off! Today, you'll arrive at either Narita or Haneda airport, and make your own way to our accommodation.

Once settled, we’ll make our way to Tokyo Tower for sweeping views across the city skyline. Be sure to look out for the quirky anime-themed manhole cover nearby. In the evening, you’ll have free time to explore at your own pace. You might like to dive straight into the excitement at Tokyo Tower RED - a high-tech entertainment hub featuring anime collaborations, VR experiences and eSports zones.
No meals included.
Day 2, Tokyo
This morning, we’ll pass by the famous stairs at Suga Shrine, made iconic by the anime Your Name. Beyond its anime fame, the shrine itself dates back to the Edo period, blending centuries of Shinto tradition with the charm of modern pop culture.

Next, we’ll make our way to Harajuku, Tokyo’s leading fashion district, where cosplay shops, colourful treats and offbeat trends create one of the city’s most vibrant scenes. Just nearby, you’ll find NHK Hall and Yoyogi Park - a lively hub for concerts, cosplay gatherings and idol fan events that’s become a firm favourite among anime enthusiasts.

Later this afternoon, we’ll dive into the energy of Shibuya - a bustling district featured in countless anime, including Jujutsu Kaisen. You’ll have free time here to explore highlights such as Parco, the Pokémon Center, the One Piece Mugiwara Store and the Tokyo Anime Center.

In the evening, you might like to add a little extra excitement with an optional Kartoon Karting experience - a fun-filled ride through Tokyo’s neon streets, straight out of an anime scene. This must be booked 6 weeks in advance and you must have a valid drivers license.
No meals included.
Day 3, Tokyo
We’ll kick off the day at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza to see the life-size Unicorn Gundam in motion before exploring Gundam Base - a must-visit for fans of Japan’s most iconic mecha series. Then, we’ll take a short stroll to Aqua City Odaiba to step back in time at the Retro Museum, filled with vintage arcades, nostalgic snacks and classic Showa-era charm.

The afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace. You might like to visit Joypolis, Tokyo’s famous indoor amusement park featuring VR attractions, simulators and anime collaborations such as Attack on Titan.

We’ll wrap up the day at the Ghibli Giant Clock at Nittele Tower - a whimsical, larger-than-life creation designed by Hayao Miyazaki himself.
No meals included.
Day 4, Tokyo
We’ll start the day in Ikebukuro, one of Tokyo’s most dynamic districts for anime and shopping. You’ll have free time to explore Sunshine Mall and its lively surroundings, filled with plenty of highlights to discover. Step into Namja Town, Bandai Namco’s quirky indoor theme park featuring retro streets and themed food stalls. Visit Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo - the largest in Japan. Don’t miss the Animate Ikebukuro Main Store, a multi-floor paradise for manga, figures and collectibles.

For those keen to add a personal touch, you might like to opt for a cosplay photo session (must be pre-booked) - the perfect way to capture some memorable shots in true anime style.

Later this afternoon, we’ll visit the Tokiwaso Manga Museum, considered the birthplace of Japan’s modern manga era and an essential stop for any comic fan.
No meals included.
Day 5, Tokyo
Today is yours to explore Tokyo and beyond at your own pace, with endless options to suit every interest. You might choose to take in some of the city's historic highlights, like the Meiji Shrine, or to experience the magic of Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea, or head to the coastal town of Kamakura to wander its charming streets, visit the Great Buddha and capture a photo at the iconic First Slam Dunk railway crossing. Fans of classic manga can visit the Fujiko F. Fujio Museum in Kawasaki, while those drawn to Japan’s cuter side can step into kawaii heaven at Sanrio Puroland. For something more action-packed, you could venture to Fuji-Q Highland and immerse yourself in Naruto Town for a day of anime-inspired adventure.
No meals included.
Day 6, Tokyo
This morning, we’ll make our way to Akihabara, Tokyo’s ultimate haven for anime, gaming and pop culture. Explore multi-floor stores filled with manga, figures and collectibles before diving into Japan’s famous arcades. From nostalgic classics to cutting-edge titles, you can challenge your friends to friendly competitions or join in on a group activity.

Just a short walk away, we’ll visit Kanda Shrine - a traditional Shinto shrine with deep ties to otaku culture. In the afternoon, we’ll come together at a themed café or fun local spot chosen by your Adventure Leader. It’s the perfect opportunity to share stories, show off your favourite finds and reflect on the journey so far.

To round off our adventure in true Japanese style, we’ll finish the evening at a karaoke bar, the ultimate way to celebrate the end of your anime-filled journey together.
No meals included.
Day 7, Tokyo
Sunday. Your epic Japan anime adventure draws to a close today. Bid farewell to the Land of the Rising Sun and make your own way to Narita or Haneda airport for your onward flight. Safe travels!
No meals included.