{"id":5087,"date":"2023-09-15T20:13:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T03:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/staging\/2326\/?p=5087"},"modified":"2026-08-13T11:23:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T18:23:20","slug":"japan-with-friends-part-4-tokyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/staging\/2326\/japan-with-friends-part-4-tokyo\/","title":{"rendered":"How I Spent 4-Days in Tokyo with Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here you&#8217;ll find a four-day spring travel itinerary for Japan, featuring Tokyo.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This guide accompanies and provides further details from my spring visit to Japan with friends, as shown in the following video. It&#8217;s the last of four videos I created from this trip.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u27a1\ufe0f I know how chaotic planning a trip can be! So, I created a simple checklist to help you keep track of everything! You can sign up to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pages.lifestylebyremi.com\/japantravelchecklist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"4306\">get the free &#8220;Japan Travel Checklist&#8221;&nbsp;here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I9jCFPwMAsE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, which means I may receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post at no extra cost to you. These are all products and services I highly recommend. Please read full disclosure\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/staging\/2326\/legal\/legal-policies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"4307\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4-Day Tokyo Itinerary<\/h2>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 1: Akihabara<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Starbucks<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Tsukiji Gindaco &#8211; Yodobashi Akiba<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Yodobashi Akiba<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Ifu Akihabara<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Akihabara Electric Town<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?GiGO Akihabara<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 2: Asakusa &amp; Shibuya<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Tsujihan (Akasaka Ark Hills)<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Ark Hills<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?dotcom space<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Yurinan Harajuku<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?The Matcha Tokyo (Omotesando)<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Cat Street<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?THE RIGOLETTO<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Golden Gai<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Ichiran<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 3: Tsukiji &amp; Ginza<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Tsukiji<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?MOCHIKICHI (Tokyo-Ginza Main Shop)<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Ginza<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Yokohama Station<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Ippuedo Ramen (Minato Mirai)<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 4: Setagaya City &amp; Shibuya<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Shiro Hige\u2019s Cream Puff Factory<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Nikkiya Tsukihi<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Abura Soba (Shibuya)<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?MEGA Don Quijote (Shibuya)<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?Nabezo (Shibuya)<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?The SG Club<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Japan Travel Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those of you who are new here\u2026 Hi! I\u2019m Remi. I\u2019m a Japanese-American travel blogger and YouTuber. I was born in Fukuoka, Japan, but was adopted and raised in Los Angeles, CA.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019m here documenting everything I learn on my journey to better understand Japan and Japanese culture. I go to Japan pretty often and want to share all the travel tips I\u2019ve picked up along the way, too!<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s an overview of where you can find additional Japan travel resources &amp; updates from my journey:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Blog<\/strong>: practical travel guides and resources \u2014 tools you can return to when you\u2019re planning, bookmarking, or mapping out future trips (<a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/staging\/2326\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"4308\">read more here<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>YouTube<\/strong>: longer, immersive Japan stories \u2014 the kind you can settle into, whether you\u2019re planning a trip or simply dreaming from afar. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCuJA28aLbSJX6Serx0Pqygg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"4309\">watch videos here<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Weekly Newsletter<\/strong>: longer, immersive Japan stories \u2014 the kind you can settle into, whether you\u2019re planning a trip or simply dreaming from afar. (<a href=\"https:\/\/pages.lifestylebyremi.com\/lettersfromjapan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"4310\">sign up here<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Patreon<\/strong>: deeper community connection. That\u2019s where I share more personal updates through Sunday Snapshots, my Remi\u2019s Reads book reflections, and additional Japan content that doesn\u2019t make it into my YouTube videos or blog posts. 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