First Time Tokyo Itinerary Tips/Suggestions (4/2 – 4/6)

Hello everyone!

I am going to Japan for the first time next month. I have drawn up an itinerary for the Tokyo leg of my trip, mostly focusing on cherry blossom viewing locations as well as shrines/temples and major tourist attractions. I am looking for tips and/or suggestions that you all may have. Thanks in advance!

Tokyo Itinerary

Day 1 (4/2):

2:40pm – Arrive at Narita Airport

4:00pm – Take Narita Express to Shinjuku

5:30pm – Check in at Hotel Gracery Shinjuku/Drop off bags

6:15pm – Explore Shinjuku (Kabukicho, Golden Gai, Memory Lane)

8:45pm – Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observatory

9:30pm – Head back to Hotel

Day 2 (4/3):

7:30am – Tsukiji Outer Market

10:00am – Teamlab Planets

1:00pm – Unicorn Gundam Statue

2:30pm – Harajuku/Roppongi

3:30pm – Meiji Jingu

4:30pm – Shibuya

5:00pm – Shibuya Sky Sunset

7:00pm – Nakameguro Cherry Blossoms Promenade

9:00pm – Head back to Hotel

Day 3 (4/4): 

7:00am – Senso Ji/Asakusa

10:00am – Ueno Park/Shinobazu no Ike Pond/Ueno Toshogo Shrine

12:00pm – Nezu Shrine

12:45pm – Yushima Tenjin Shrine

1:30pm – Kanda Myoujin Shrine

2:00pm – Imperial Palace East Garden/Kitanomaru Park/Chidorigafuchi Park

4:30pm – Shinjuku Gyoen Park

Day 4 (4/5):

Spend Day in Kamakura/Enoshina

Day 5 (4/6): 

Spend Day in Kawaguchiko/Chureito Pagoda