13:00
🚇 Arrival
Transfer to Shinjuku via Narita Express or Haneda Monorail.
Keep your Suica/Pasmo card ready for easy transit.
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Welcome to your bespoke 7-day culinary odyssey through Tokyo. This journey is meticulously crafted for two food enthusiasts to explore the legendary "B-kyu Gurume" (B-grade gourmet) scene, balancing authentic soul food with the vibrant atmosphere of the rainy season.
🌤 Weather summary and notes
🌤 WEATHER SUMMARY & LOGISTICS: The Tsuyu Season (Rainy Season): Expect temperatures between +19°C and +28°C with high humidity (75-80%), creating a "sauna effect." Rain is highly likely (45-60% chance daily). Gear: Carry a sturdy umbrella (buy a "7-Eleven" clear umbrella for ¥700—they are iconic and durable) and wear breathable, quick-dry clothing. Strategy: Utilize Tokyo’s vast underground networks and Depachika (department store food halls) during heavy downpours. Hydrangeas: June is the peak for Ajisai (hydrangeas). Look for them in Ueno, Hibiya, and Inokashira parks—they look most beautiful in the rain.
🏨 Hotel recommendations
- APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower (Economy Business) · Heart of food scene, 6-min from station. Top-floor public bath (Sento) for tired legs. Compact but modern. · $85–$110 / ¥13,500–¥17,500
- Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Eastside (Apartment-style) · Foodie Choice: In-room microwave/kitchenette for reheating market hauls. Washer/dryer included. · $105–$135 / ¥16,600–¥21,400
- Hotel Gracery Shinjuku (Themed Mid-range) · The "Godzilla Hotel." Surrounded by B-kyu Gurume spots. High-floor views and great logistics. · $115–$145 / ¥18,200–¥23,000
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Shinjuku: Neon & Nostalgia
2026-06-17
14:30
Hotel Check-in
Drop bags at your Shinjuku base.
Don't miss
Look for the giant Godzilla head peering over the Toho Cinema building nearby.
15:30
🚶 Walk
15-min stroll through Shinjuku's skyscraper district.
Don't miss
Pass by the "Love" sculpture by Robert Indiana for a classic photo op.
16:00
Hanazono Shrine
Open 24/7
A vibrant red Shinto oasis that has protected Shinjuku since the 17th century. It hosts a famous antique market on Sundays.
Free entry. Look for the small "Geisha Shrine" (Itoku Inari) on the right side.
17:00
🚶 Walk
10-min walk toward the West Exit of Shinjuku Station.
Don't miss
Spot the "Shinjuku Eye" — a massive glowing art installation underground.
17:25
Omoide Yokocho
17:00–23:00
Known as "Memory Lane" (or "Piss Alley"), serving smoky yakitori. Most stalls only seat 5-8 people.
Don't miss
Find the one communal toilet—a true relic of old Tokyo.
Expect smoke and tight spaces.
🚕 Logistics notes
- Shinjuku Station is a maze. Use the "East Exit" for the shrine and "West Exit" for the alley.
💳 Day budget
💰 Бюджет дня: $102.06 (🎟 Достопримечательности: $0; 🍽 Питание: $63.00; 🚕 Транспорт: $39.06)
🍽 Where to eat
- Tatsunoya Shinjuku (7 Chome-4-5 Nishishinjuku) — Famous for their "Tsukemen Motsu" (dipping noodles with charred beef tripe). A rich, fatty, budget-friendly bowl. Near: Omoide Yokocho.
- Albatross (1 Chome-2-11 Nishishinjuku) — A tiny, atmospheric "art gallery" bar in the alley. Try a highball here. Near: Omoide Yokocho.
🎁 Souvenirs
- Don Quijote Shinjuku Ton-guchi — Open 24/7 for weird Japanese snacks and KitKat flavors.
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