Our anime-themed adventure begins in Tsukiji, Tokyo’s iconic fish market known not only for its fresh seafood but also as the inspiration behind countless anime food scenes—from sushi-making montages in One Piece to market strolls in Shokugeki no Soma. Feel the energy of this culinary hub as we stroll through lively stalls and taste local specialties featured in anime culture.

Next, we step into the timeless streets of Asakusa, a popular setting in anime like Demon Slayer and Sarusuberi. We'll walk along Nakamise-dori, a traditional shopping street lined with vendors selling kimono accessories, hand fans, and lucky charms—perfect for anime-style photo ops. Don't miss Sensoji Temple, often seen in historical anime set in Edo-era Tokyo.

At lunchtime, enjoy a seasonal Japanese meal that mirrors the dishes beloved by anime characters—from classic bento aesthetics to crispy tempura and delicate seasonal flavors. This is your chance to experience the kind of food scenes you’ve seen animated on screen.

Afterward, we dive into the vibrant pop culture epicenter of Shibuya. Snap a photo with the famous Hachiko statue, often referenced in anime like DIGIMON and Tokyo Godfathers, and experience the electric rush of the Shibuya Scramble Crossing, a backdrop for countless scenes in anime and J-dramas alike.

We end the day at the world-renowned eamLab Planets Tokyo, an immersive digital art museum that blends light, sound, and interaction—creating a dreamlike setting worthy of a Studio Ghibli fantasy. This dazzling experience perfectly encapsulates the intersection of technology and imagination that defines modern Japanese art and anime culture.

Our anime-inspired journey begins with a visit to the beloved Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, a magical space created by legendary director Hayao Miyazaki. Fans of films like My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and Howl’s Moving Castle will delight in exclusive short films, whimsical architecture, and iconic exhibits like the life-sized Catbus and the Laputa robot soldier in the rooftop garden.

Next, we explore Nakano Broadway, a mecca for collectors and otaku culture. This retro shopping complex is packed with rare anime figures, vintage manga, and merchandise from classic titles such as Neon Genesis Evangelion, Gundam, and Sailor Moon. It's the perfect place to uncover nostalgic treasures from Japan’s anime golden age.

After treasure-hunting, we pause for lunch at one of Tokyo’s most iconic ramen restaurants. Slurp down a steaming bowl of tonkotsu, shoyu, or miso ramen—beloved not only by locals but also frequently featured in anime series like Naruto and Tokyo Ghoul.

In the afternoon, we dive into the heart of Ikebukuro, beginning with the Pokémon Café, where themed desserts and drinks celebrate the beloved franchise. Afterward, visit the nearby Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo to browse exclusive items from generations of games and anime. A short walk away is Animate Ikebukuro, Japan’s largest anime specialty store, filled with goods from Demon Slayer, Attack on Titan, Jujutsu Kaisen, and more. We’ll also stop by the Mugiwara Store, a must-visit destination for One Piece fans, offering a treasure trove of character merchandise and limited-edition goods.

Our adventure continues in Akihabara, Tokyo’s world-famous anime and gaming district. Wander through buzzing arcades, maid cafés, and specialty stores dedicated to everything from Love Live! and Fate/stay night to retro games and model kits.

We’ll then step into the collector’s dream world of Tamashii Nations Tokyo, the official showroom for Bandai Spirits, known for its high-quality figures from series like Dragon Ball, Gundam, and Kamen Rider. Admire limited-edition releases and museum-level displays of Japan’s finest anime craftsmanship.

Finally, we wrap up with a nostalgic stop at Super Potato, a legendary retro game shop where fans can rediscover Japan’s video game history. From Famicom consoles to classic game cartridges, this store is a paradise for fans of old-school gaming culture featured in anime like Hi Score Girl.

From Studio Ghibli’s dreamscapes to Akihabara’s electric streets, today’s tour is a full-sensory dive into the vibrant world of Japanese anime, gaming, and pop culture.

We have cleared up the day for you to explore and enjoy Japan as you wish.

During this time, you can also:

• Spend the day at Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea


• Visit the Ramen Museum


• Explore Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - THE MAKING OF Harry Potter


• Shop at the Sailor Moon Store

Today, we'll explore the Hakone Open-Air Museum, home to an impressive collection of sculptures set amidst lush greenery and scenic landscapes. Here, we'll immerse ourselves in the beauty of art and nature, as we wander through the outdoor galleries and admire works by renowned artists from around the world.

After our visit to the museum, we'll venture to Owakudani, a volcanic valley known for its dramatic landscape and natural hot springs. As we ascend by the Owakudani Ropeway, we'll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and volcanic activity below.

Upon reaching Owakudani, we'll have the opportunity to explore the area and experience the unique geothermal phenomena, including steam vents and bubbling pools of hot spring water. It's a remarkable opportunity to witness the power and beauty of nature up close.

Our journey contiues with an exhilarating experience as we board the Shinkansen, Japan's renowned bullet train. As we glide effortlessly across the country at high speed, we'll marvel at the efficiency and comfort of this iconic mode of transportation.

Our journey begins in the scenic district of Arashiyama, where we'll take in the natural beauty of Kyoto’s western hills. From the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge to the lush riverside scenery, Arashiyama offers a peaceful introduction to the city’s timeless charm.

To further immerse ourselves in the atmosphere, we’ll enjoy a traditional rickshaw ride through the area. As we glide past quiet bamboo groves and charming streets, our rickshaw driver will share local stories and history, adding depth to this unforgettable experience.

We’ll then stroll along Ninenzaka, a gently sloping stone path lined with traditional wooden townhouses, teahouses, and souvenir shops. This preserved neighborhood evokes the elegance of Kyoto’s past and invites us to slow down and appreciate its historic beauty.

Our next stop is Nishiki Market, often referred to as “Kyoto’s Kitchen.” Here, we’ll explore the lively arcade filled with local delicacies, artisan snacks, and seasonal produce. From sweet mochi to savory skewers, there’s something to delight every palate.

In the afternoon, we’ll step into the world of Japanese warriors at the Samurai & Ninja Museum. Through interactive exhibits and demonstrations, we’ll learn about the history, weapons, and philosophy behind these legendary figures of Japanese culture.

To conclude our day, we’ll enjoy an elegant Kyoto-style dinner accompanied by a special Maiko experience. As we savor the seasonal flavors of our meal, a Maiko (apprentice geisha) will grace us with her presence, offering refined entertainment and a glimpse into the artistry and grace of Kyoto’s living traditions.

Our cultural journey begins in Nara with a visit to Todai-ji Temple, one of Japan’s most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage sites. Home to the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), this massive bronze statue is housed in the world’s largest wooden building, offering a profound glimpse into ancient Japanese spirituality and architectural mastery.

Just outside the temple grounds lies Nara Park, where hundreds of freely roaming deer await. Regarded as sacred messengers in the Shinto tradition, these gentle creatures offer a unique and memorable interaction in a peaceful, natural setting.

Next, we travel to Uji, a city steeped in cultural heritage and famed for its world-class green tea. Our visit to Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, reveals the elegance of classical Japanese architecture. The iconic Phoenix Hall, with its graceful silhouette reflected in the temple pond, is a masterpiece of Heian-period design and a symbol of Japan’s artistic legacy.

In the heart of Uji, we’ll take a moment to enjoy a cup of authentic matcha. Surrounded by the tranquil charm of this historic tea-producing region, we’ll savor the rich flavor and smooth texture of freshly prepared powdered green tea. Afterward, there will be time to browse local shops offering a variety of high-quality matcha products—perfect for souvenirs or enjoying at home.

Our journey continues to the Fushimi area of Kyoto, a district celebrated for its centuries-old sake brewing tradition. Whether strolling along the charming Sake Brewery Street or exploring its atmospheric surroundings, we’ll take in the historical ambiance of one of Japan’s premier sake-producing regions.

To conclude the day, we’ll visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Japan’s most iconic and photographed shrines. Famous for its endless rows of vivid vermilion torii gates winding through the forested slopes of Mount Inari, this sacred site offers a mesmerizing and spiritual walk that captures the essence of Kyoto’s mystique.