Spend your one day in Tokyo with our 1 day Itineraries in Tokyo with Kids. Read our complete itinerary on what to see and do during your stay. Pick and choose your favorites and have fun! 1. Tokyo One Day Itinerary: Roppongi Area with Kids Start your morning by taking …

Tokyo One Day Itinerary: The Akasaka Area with Kids was written by Maven Mom, Olga – mother of two and Mom in Balance Tokyo Trainer. When we came for our look-see, Akasaka was our main focus. I had lived in Akasaka before from 2000-2003 and we stayed in a hotel in …

Start your morning by taking a stroll at Mohri Garden located near Asashi TV and the Roppongi Hills Arena. It`s a beautiful Japanese garden built around a pond with pink cherry blossoms in Spring, red maple leaves in Autumn and illuminations in Winter. Also a lovely place for photos. Address: 6-9 …

Jiyugaoka is a lovely area filled with boutiques, restaurants and cafes. If visiting the area with kids we recommend these restaurants and play areas to visit between shopping breaks. Open from 8:00 Lupicia Tea Shop is a great spot to start the morning with a delicious cup of tea and …

If you have 3-5 days to spend in Tokyo, we highly recommend this one-day itinerary for Tokyo One Day with Kids – Shibuya, Harajuku, Omotesando, and Aoyama areas. The Shibuya, Harajuku, Omotesando and Aoyama area is a great place to see the modern, hip fashion and entertainment side of Tokyo …

Start your morning off at Ivy Place, one of our favorite breakfast spots on our list of Top Tokyo breakfast & brunch recommendations. Located in the stylish Daikanyama T-Site complex, Ivy Place opens daily from 7:00 a.m. and offers a variety of breakfast choices that change with the season. Patrons have …

Nakameguro is a popular yet quiet residential neighborhood filled with unique boutique shops and cafe. The area comes alive with their Cherry Blossom festival along the Meguro River in mid spring and during their summer matsuri (festival). Tokyo One Day Itinerary: Nakameguro with Kids Start your morning off at City Bakery. …

We love this quiet, residential area in Shibuya-ku. We often often spend our day in the Ebisu Station West Exit area then walk towards Daikanyama or the East Exit towards Ebisu Garden Place. Tokyo One Day Itinerary: Ebisu Area with Kids Crossroad Bakery is a great place to start the day – …

Odaiba is our favorite area to take kids and teens. It has a beach, grassy areas, lots of space, a number of attractions, family-friendly restaurants and malls. Here are our favorites; *** Tokyo One Day Itinerary: Odaiba with Kids *** Start your morning off at Bills Odaiba in the Decks Shopping Mall …

Setagaya Park Area with Kids Setagaya Park is one we frequent on our list of Top Recommended Playground Parks in Tokyo. They offer rides on a mini Steam Locomotive, free pedal-go-carts in a traffic park with working traffic signals, have 2 separate playgrounds equipped with swings, spring riders, slides, monkey bars …

A trip to Tokyo Tower (東京タワー) with the kids is a must do for visitors or newly arrived Tokyo expats. Not only is the view great, but the ride up is really, really cool! For Special Discounts purchase tickets online via Voyagin (trusted partner). There are two observation levels; one …

Panicking about what to do in Tokyo with Kids over New Years? Head out to our favorite indoor-outdoor haven, Odaiba. Odaiba is a great place to fill in the lull over the New Years Holiday. ***  New Years in Tokyo with Kids: One Day Itinerary in Odaiba  *** Start your …

** Presently the caves are closed due to damage from Typhoon #12 in October 2017, but they will reopen Golden Week 2018. We will post new information as available. Thanks Lauren and Sandra. One hour from central Tokyo you can ride the waves, smell the sea air and explore the …

Here are our recommended Tokyo Area May 2019 Activities and Events for families. May is a great time to enjoy the outdoor festivities. Visit some of the many festivals kicking off Golden Week on our 2019 Top Recommended Golden Week Family Activity and Events (April 27 – May 6), Antique and Flea Markets, and International …

There are over 30 Markets on this May 2019 Tokyo Antique and Flea Markets list. May is a fantastic antique hunting month because the weather is usually beautiful and the temples, shrines, and parks are in full bloom. With so many market days chances are you will find a treasure! …

Golden Week 2019! Here are our Top Recommended Events and Activities for this special 10-Day GW Holiday which begins on Saturday, April 27th and runs through Monday, May 6th. Venture out and enjoy the many international food and cultural festivals. Here is also our recommended list of kid-friendly museum exhibits for …

May and June are the most popular months of the year to go clam digging「潮干狩りshiohigari 」in Japan. It took about one hour for each member to dig about 2 Kilos of Asari clams (Japanese littleneck clams). Check out the four recommended clam digging recommendations below. Note: Clam digging is very …

Are you searching for a Tokyo English Easter Church service? Here is a comprehensive list of recommended churches with English services – all information is updated from the church websites. We have listed 14 churches in Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto and Osaka. Happy Easter – Sunday, April 21st, 2019. Please support …

Here are our recommended April 20 & 21, 2019 Tokyo Weekend Family Events and Activities. International School Spring Fairs, Urban Lifestyle Markets, Earth Day Tokyo and Azaleas. Venture out and enjoy the festivities. ~Best Living Japan Moms 1. Tokyo International School (Minami Azabu, Minato) – will be hosting their 2019 Cherry Blossom Fair on Saturday, April 20th …

The Pompompurin Cafe sits in the heart of Harajuku down the street from the Rainbow Sweets Ice cream and Cotton Candy shop. They offer adorable Pompompurin character themed drinks and dishes, and exclusive merchandise. The staff allows entrance a few groups at a time so patrons can select their seats …

Here are our Recommended April 13 & 14, 2019 Tokyo Weekend Family Events and Activities. Venture out and enjoy the festivities! ~Best Living Japan Moms April 13 & 14, 2019 Tokyo Weekend Family Events and Activities 1. Kids and Baby Flea Market and Easter Bunny Photos (Minami Azabu, Mianto-ku) – …

Cuban food is hard to come by in Tokyo – welcome Cafe Habana Tokyo. This New York-born Cuban eatery has a shop down the street from the NY Style Pizza shop chain that sells pizza by the Slice – Pizza Slice. Stop in for their crunchy on the outside soft on the …

Here are our recommended April 6 & 7, 2019 Tokyo Weekend Family Events and Activities. Forecast calls for a sunny and warm weekend! Venture out and check out our favorite spots for Cherry Blossom picnics, boat rides and strolls, and Tokyo and Kyoto`s night Sakura illuminations. Happy Hanami! ~Lauren & Sandra 1. Outdoor Day Japan 2019, …

Spring has arrived so get your planning calendars out!  April is not only cherry blossom season but blue nemophila, wisteria, and azalea – Get your cameras ready! It is also a very festive time of the year with the start of the Japan school year, Spring festivals and Spring delicacies. …

Cherry Blossoms have reached full bloom in many parts of Tokyo! Venture out and check out our favorite spots for Cherry Blossom picnics, boat rides and strolls, and Tokyo and Kyoto`s night Sakura illuminations. Happy Hanami! ~Best Living Japan Moms 1. Spring Furuhon Matsuri (Kanda-Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku) Do you love books? Even if you cannot …