Critique my itinerary

Is this detailed enough? Judge my itinerary for a family of 5. I left out shrines and temples because my kids will probably be bored of them. Thank you.

Tokyo (June 14-19)
Hotel: The Centurion Hotel Classic Akasaka

June 14: Arrival and Akasaka Exploration

Afternoon:

16:00: Arrive at Narita Airport
16:30 – 18:00: Immigration, luggage claim, and transfer to The Centurion Hotel Classic Akasaka (approximately 1.5 hours by train or taxi)
18:00 – 18:30: Check-in and freshen up
Evening:

18:30 – 19:30: Dinner at a local restaurant in Akasaka
19:30 – 21:00: Explore Akasaka Sacas and Tokyo Midtown
21:00 – 22:00: Relax at the hotel or continue exploring the local area

June 15: Free Day in Tokyo

Morning:

08:00 – 09:00: Harry Potter Cafe
09:00 – 21:00: This is a free day. We will meet a friend and just hang out anywhere they want to. She is local.

June 16: Tsukiji Market, Imperial Palace, and Ginza

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 09:00: Travel to Tsukiji Outer Market
09:00 – 11:00: Explore Tsukiji Outer Market, enjoy fresh sushi
Afternoon:

11:00 – 11:30: Travel to the Imperial Palace
11:30 – 13:00: Tour the Imperial Palace grounds and East Gardens
13:00 – 14:00: Lunch in Ginza
14:00 – 16:00: Shopping at Ginza Six and other luxury stores
Evening:

16:00 – 17:00: Visit Kabuki-za Theater (tour or short performance)
17:00 – 18:00: Tea time at a Ginza café
18:00 – 19:00: Return to the hotel
19:00 – 21:00: Dinner and relaxation

June 17: Odaiba and teamLab Borderless

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 10:00: Travel to Odaiba
10:00 – 12:00: Explore DiverCity Tokyo Plaza and see the Unicorn Gundam Statue
Afternoon:

12:00 – 12:30: Lunch in Odaiba
12:30 – 13:00: Visit teamLab Borderless
13:00 – 15:00: Continue exploring teamLab Borderless
Evening:

15:00 – 17:00: Visit Palette Town and Odaiba Seaside Park
17:00 – 18:00: Return to Akasaka
18:00 – 19:00: Dinner in Akasaka
19:00 – 21:00: Relax at the hotel or explore Akasaka

June 18: Asakusa, Ueno, and Akihabara

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 09:30: Travel to Asakusa
09:30 – 11:00: Explore Asakusa’s shopping streets and enjoy local snacks
Afternoon:

11:00 – 11:30: Travel to Ueno
11:30 – 13:00: Explore Ueno Park and Ueno Zoo
13:00 – 14:00: Lunch in Ueno
14:00 – 16:00: Visit Tokyo National Museum
16:00 – 16:30: Travel to Akihabara
Evening:

16:30 – 18:30: Explore Akihabara’s electronic shops and anime stores
18:30 – 19:30: Dinner in Akihabara
19:30 – 21:00: Return to the hotel
Kyoto (June 19-21)
Hotel: 200 Nakanochō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto

June 19: Travel to Kyoto and Gion Exploration

Morning:

08:00 – 09:00: Breakfast at the hotel
09:00 – 10:00: Check-out from the hotel and travel to Tokyo Station
10:00 – 12:30: Take Shinkansen to Kyoto
12:30 – 13:00: Arrive in Kyoto, transfer to the hotel, and check-in
Afternoon:

13:00 – 14:00: Lunch near the hotel
14:00 – 15:00: Explore the Gion District and Hanamikoji Street
Evening:

15:00 – 17:00: Visit Nishiki Market for snacks and souvenirs
17:00 – 18:00: Early dinner in Gion (try kaiseki cuisine)
18:00 – 19:30: Explore the streets of Gion and visit traditional tea houses
19:30 – 21:00: Return to the hotel

June 20: Arashiyama and Tea Ceremony

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 09:30: Travel to Arashiyama
09:30 – 11:30: Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and explore the area
Afternoon:

11:30 – 13:00: Explore the Iwatayama Monkey Park
13:00 – 14:00: Lunch in Arashiyama
14:00 – 15:00: Travel back to central Kyoto
Evening:

15:00 – 16:00: Attend Camellia Tea Ceremony
16:00 – 18:00: Explore nearby attractions like the Kyoto International Manga Museum
18:00 – 19:00: Dinner in central Kyoto
19:00 – 20:00: Return to the hotel

June 21: Fushimi Inari and Travel to Osaka

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 09:00: Travel to Fushimi Inari area
09:00 – 11:00: Explore the Fushimi Sake District and sample local sake
Afternoon:

11:00 – 12:00: Return to the hotel, check out
12:00 – 13:00: Lunch in Kyoto
13:00 – 14:00: Travel to Osaka by train (approximately 1 hour)
14:00 – 15:00: Check-in at Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
Evening:

15:00 – 17:00: Explore Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi
17:00 – 18:00: Early dinner in Dotonbori
18:00 – 20:00: Explore Amerikamura (America Village)
20:00 – 21:00: Return to the hotel
Osaka (June 21-24)
Hotel: Hotel Keihan Namba Grande

June 22: Osaka Castle and Umeda

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 09:00: Travel to Osaka Castle
09:00 – 11:00: Explore Osaka Castle and its gardens
Afternoon:

11:00 – 12:00: Travel to Umeda
12:00 – 13:00: Lunch in Umeda
13:00 – 15:00: Visit Umeda Sky Building and Floating Garden Observatory
15:00 – 17:00: Explore Grand Front Osaka and other shopping areas
Evening:

17:00 – 18:00: Dinner in Umeda
18:00 – 20:00: Explore Nakanoshima and its parks
20:00 – 21:00: Return to the hotel

June 23: Nara Day Trip

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 09:30: Travel to Nara (approximately 1 hour by train)
09:30 – 11:30: Visit Nara Park and feed the deer
Afternoon:

11:30 – 13:00: Explore Naramachi (Nara’s merchant district)
13:00 – 14:00: Lunch in Nara
14:00 – 16:00: Visit the Nara National Museum and Isuien Garden
Evening:

16:00 – 17:00: Return to Osaka
17:00 – 18:00: Relax at the hotel
18:00 – 20:00: Dinner and shopping in Namba
20:00 – 21:00: Return to the hotel

June 24: Travel to Tokyo

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 09:30: Check-out and travel to Shin-Osaka Station
09:30 – 12:00: Take Shinkansen to Tokyo
12:00 – 12:30: Arrive in Tokyo, transfer to Hilton Tokyo Bay, and check-in
Tokyo (June 24-28)
Hotel: Hilton Tokyo Bay

June 25: Tokyo DisneySea

Morning:

07:00 – 08:00: Breakfast at the hotel
08:00 – 09:00: Travel to Tokyo DisneySea
09:00 – 12:00: Enjoy Tokyo DisneySea attractions
Afternoon:

12:00 – 14:00: Lunch and continue exploring Tokyo DisneySea
14:00 – 18:00: More rides and shows
Evening:

18:00 – 19:00: Dinner at Tokyo DisneySea
19:00 – 21:00: Enjoy the evening shows and parades
21:00 – 21:30: Return to the hotel

June 26: Free day, don’t know what to do

June 27: Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku

Morning:

07:30 – 08:30: Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 – 09:00: Travel to Harajuku
09:00 – 11:00: Explore Takeshita Street and shop for fashion and unique items
Afternoon:

11:00 – 12:00: Walk to Omotesando
12:00 – 13:00: Lunch in Omotesando
13:00 – 14:00: Travel to Shibuya
14:00 – 16:00: Visit Shibuya Crossing, Hachiko Statue, and Center Gai
Evening:

16:00 – 17:00: Travel to Shinjuku
17:00 – 18:00: Explore Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
18:00 – 19:00: Dinner in Shinjuku
19:00 – 21:00: Explore Golden Gai and Kabukicho
21:00 – 21:30: Return to the hotel

June 28: Departure

Morning:

07:00 – 08:00: Breakfast at the hotel
08:00 – 10:00: Final packing and check-out
10:00 – 12:00: Travel to Narita Airport
12:00 – 14:00: Check-in, security, and shopping at the airport
14:00: Departure from Narita Airport

by Street-Local-5964

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